Matthew Bain Des Moines Register Published 1:55 PM EST Feb 13, 2019 Just one mailbag this week, folks. I've got a couple other stories in the works that I think you'll enjoy. So, I wholeheartedly apologize for forcing Cyclone and Hawkeye fans to read the same story. Peaceful coexistence is the goal here. Or ... maybe just coexistence. I see @CycloneMBB offered Harlond Beverly of Montverde Academy. What can you tell us about him? — @ted_rood The Cyclones hit the recruiting trail during their weeklong break between games. Steve Prohm was in Florida on Monday and offered four-star combo guard Harlond Beverly, one of the top-remaining 2019 prospects. Assistant coach William Small was up in Pennsylvania earlier in the week, where he watched and later offered combo guard Clarence Nabolny, who's from Paris, France. It's clear Iowa State is looking for another piece to its backcourt next year. The assumption going into this season was … [Read more...] about Recruiting mailbag: Thoughts on Iowa State’s new 2019 basketball offers? Update on Iowa signee Joe Toussaint?
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Cliff Devries: Paralyzed diving coach inspires with birthday dive
Melissa F. Pheterson Published 5:11 PM EDT Nov 1, 2018 ROCHESTER, N.Y. - Every Oct. 30, on his birthday, Cliff Devries dives from the 3-meter (almost 10 feet) springboard into the Judson Pool at Rochester Institute of Technology—an experience he calls “harrowing.” Years before, it would have been easy. But years before was a lifetime ago for him. Devries is the diving coach for RIT’s collegiate team, but he can instruct only verbally, not physically. The Rochester native had been an All-American diver at Rush-Henrietta Senior High School. He earned a scholarship to the University of Kentucky and dove there for one semester, until he developed pain in his right arm and started having difficulty moving it. He assumed it was a pinched nerve in his shoulder. He took a year off from school, moved to Utah, then traveled for the Mormon church on a two-year mission to Argentina. When he returned, in January 1995, he had an MRI and discovered the pinched nerve was … [Read more...] about Cliff Devries: Paralyzed diving coach inspires with birthday dive
Cliff Devries: Paralyzed RIT diving coach inspires with birthday dive
Melissa F. Pheterson Published 9:52 AM EDT Oct 31, 2018 Every Oct. 30, on his birthday, Cliff Devries dives from the 3-meter (almost 10 feet) springboard into the Judson Pool at Rochester Institute of Technology—an experience he calls “harrowing.” Years before, it would have been easy. But years before was a lifetime ago for him. Devries is the diving coach for RIT’s collegiate team, but he can instruct only verbally, not physically. The Rochester native had been an All-American diver at Rush-Henrietta Senior High School. He earned a scholarship to the University of Kentucky and dove there for one semester, until he developed pain in his right arm and started having difficulty moving it. He assumed it was a pinched nerve in his shoulder. He took a year off from school, moved to Utah, then traveled for the Mormon church on a two-year mission to Argentina. When he returned, in January 1995, he had an MRI and discovered the pinched nerve was actually a 6-inch … [Read more...] about Cliff Devries: Paralyzed RIT diving coach inspires with birthday dive
For critics of DeVos, sale of DeVry chain raises red flags
Collin Binkley and Richard Lardner, Associated Press Updated 7:07 am CDT, Monday, October 1, 2018 FILE - In this June 5, 2018, file photo, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos testifies during hearing on the FY19 budget on Capitol Hill in Washington. A little-known venture capitalist is on the verge of acquiring one of the country’s biggest for-profit colleges, a transaction that would put him in control of a troubled national chain vastly larger than the tiny California school he currently owns. less FILE - In this June 5, 2018, file photo, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos testifies during hearing on the FY19 budget on Capitol Hill in Washington. A little-known venture capitalist is on the verge of acquiring ... more Photo: Carolyn Kaster, AP FILE - In this Jan. 27, 2016, file photo, Specialist Neil Gallagher works at the post that handles DeVry Education Group, on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. … [Read more...] about For critics of DeVos, sale of DeVry chain raises red flags
Gaming disorder is a thing now — but will that create more problems?
1 of 5 View 5 Items Kamil Zihnioglu, AP A boy plays a game on Xbox at the Paris Games Week in Paris, Friday, Nov. 3, 2017. The Paris Games Week, or more commonly called "PGW" is the French show dedicated to video games and its derivatives.(AP Photo/Kamil Zihnioglu) Related Links From 'Homefront' to 'The Last of Us,' 5 great video games set in Utah Here's why Epic Games made Thanos less powerful in 'Fortnite' after only one day These are the video games that President Trump wants you to avoid SALT LAKE CITY — Yes, it turns out that playing 13 consecutive hours of Fortnite may now be a diagnosable problem. The World Health Organization added "gaming disorder" to the most recent version of the International Classification of Diseases — its list of medical maladies — released earlier this week, and the reaction has been swift and sharp. Many parents, therapists and researchers applaud the move, which they say not only … [Read more...] about Gaming disorder is a thing now — but will that create more problems?