Author Archive: Chuck Utech
Chuck Utech is a sports contributor at Caffeinated Thoughts, and has resided in Iowa since before Hayden Fry was coach of the Iowa Hawkeyes. He is a graduate of Newton High School. He has a great love for the entire Hawkeye state (do we have to guess which state school he roots for?). He currently resides in Ankeny, IA with wife Suzy and their two furry children, Lacey and Vince. Chuck is the home and away voice of the Mid-Iowa Rollers, Iowa's first women's roller derby team. An avid fan of all types amateur and professional, Chuck supports the Cubs, Packers, Bulls and Blackhawks.
Iowa Energy Hire Young
The Iowa Energy of the NBA Developmental League have gone with the youth movement announcing the hiring of Kevin Young. Young comes from the Utah affiliate and replaces Nick Nurse who took a position with Rio grande Valley. In a meet and greet earlier this week at the Cub Club in Des Moines, Young said [...]
Hawk Thoughts: Iowa Football Preview
Hawk fans unite! It doesn’t feel like 8 months have passed since we last saw Micah Hyde streaking in the end zone, but 2011 football is here! The Big 10 has added a neighbor from the west and we now have Legends and Leaders. This conference has had iconic names such as Nile Kinnick, Woody [...]
Hawk Thoughts: Hocus Pocus. . . And The Magic Bus Is Gone
Saturdays in the fall in Iowa City have just gotten a little less entertaining. No, no one from The Iowa two deep has been hurt. . . yet. The powers that be have decided to restructure game day rules in the city for the best interests of the people and by doing are removing a [...]
