Swarmcast: An Iowa Hawkeyes podcast

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SWARMCAST: Iowa's Special First Season Under Ben McCollum, Portal Plans, Jaidyn Coon's Official Apr 01, 2026

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Eliot Clough, Sean Bock and David Eickholt share their thoughts on Ben McCollum's first season at Iowa, the run to the Elite Eight and what's next for the Hawkeyes in the transfer portal and recruiting. Breaking down how the Hawkeyes accomplished what they did, detailing how Alvaro Folgueiras' presence (or lack thereof) could change Iowa's portal plans, Jaidyn Coon and his official visit to Iowa City, plus more.

SWARMCAST: Iowa Gets Sweet Revenge, Upsets Nebraska to Advance to the Elite Eight to Play Illinois Mar 27, 2026

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Eliot Clough and Sean Bock break down the Hawkeyes 77-71 win over Nebraska in Houston in the Sweet 16. Discussing the analytics of Iowa's victory over the Cornhuskers, the play of Tate Sage, Cooper Koch and Alvaro Folgueiras, Bennett Stirtz's big shot at the end, previewing the matchup in the Elite Eight, and more.

Swarmcast: Can Hawkeye Knock Off Nebraska In Sweet 16? Mar 25, 2026

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Sean Bock and Eliot Clough are LIVE in Houston for Iowa's Sweet-16 matchup against Nebraska. The duo discuss what they saw and heard during today's media availability, preview Nebraska, give their keys to the game and much, much more.

SWARMCAST: Alvaro Folgueiras Buries the Game-Winning Three, Iowa Hawkeyes Headed to Sweet 16 Mar 23, 2026

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After a 27-year hiatus, Iowa Men's Basketball is headed back to the Sweet 16 with their win over the top-seeded Florida Gators. Eliot Clough and Sean Bock breakdown how it all came together, discuss Ben McCollum and his impact on the program, the Cooper Koch and JR Koch family story, what the Hawkeyes need from Bennett Stirtz going forward and more.

SWARMCAST: Reaction to Iowa Advancing to Round of 32 in NCAA Tournament, Previewing 1-Seed Florida Mar 21, 2026

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Sean Bock and Eliot Clough of HawkeyeInsider.com are live on the scene in Tampa, Florida as Iowa men's basketball took down 8-seed Clemson, 67-61, on Friday night in the Round of 64 of the NCAA Tournament. Bock and Clough discuss the Hawkeyes' win, what went into the victory, their final takeaways, and also dive into what to expect from 1-seed Florida on Sunday night in the Round of 32 matchup in Tampa.

SWARMCAST: Previewing Iowa Basketball's Matchup Against 8th-Seed Clemson, Thoughts On Iowa WBB Draw Mar 17, 2026

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Iowa men's and women's basketball are officially dancing — and there’s a LOT to break down. David Eickholt, Sean Bock, and Eliot Clough of HawkeyeInsider.com dive into both brackets as Ben McCollum's squad gets set to face Clemson in an 8/9 matchup, while Jan Jensen's team earns a strong draw as a 2-seed.

🏀Men’s March Madness Bracket Preview Extravaganza: Picks, predictions for ALL 67 games ✍️ Mar 17, 2026

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March Madness is HERE! Join Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander as they pick the winner for EVERY game of the 2026 NCAA Tournament. They will take you from Dayton all the way to Indianapolis. Who do the guys have winning it all? Tune in to find out!

(0:00) Intro + Norlander is doin’ more stuff with brackets

(1:00) This is the bracket preview … it’s different from yesterday

(7:00) East Region Picks & Predictions

(24:00) South Region Picks & Predictions

(37:45) West Region Picks & Predictions

(53:00) Midwest Region Picks & Predictions

(1:05:30) Who is the 12 seed or worse most likely to make a run?

(1:10:00) Final Four Picks!

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Jon Rothstein reacts to & picks every game in 2026 NCAA Tournament Bracket! Mar 16, 2026

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Jon Rothstein breaks down his bracket.

SWARMCAST: What To Make Of Iowa's Big Ten Tournament Showing + NCAA Tournament Outlook Mar 13, 2026

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Sean Bock and David Eickholt of HawkeyeInsider.com break down Iowa basketball's 1-1 showing in the Big Ten Tournament in Chicago this week and then dive into the latest on the NCAA Tournament Outlook for the Hawkeyes.

SWARMCAST: Iowa Basketball’s Close To Regular Season, Path In The Big Ten Tournament | Full Preview Mar 10, 2026

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Sean Bock and David Eickholt of 247Sports' HawkeyeInsider.com break down the path ahead for the Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball in the Big Ten men's basketball tournament. They dive into Iowa’s potential matchups in the Big Ten Tournament, what the Hawkeyes must do to make a run in Chicago, and where things currently stand for Iowa and the NCAA Tournament. Plus, Sean and David talk about the latest surrounding the Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball as the Hawkeyes prepare for postseason play and what to expect from the program heading into the NCAA Tournament.

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