Eugene Rapay is a sports beat writer at the Des Moines Register, where he covers the Iowa State Cyclones. With a background in high school sports and Division I college basketball, Eugene focuses on competitive and professional sports, including team and individual sports. He has been featured in prominent outlets such as USA TODAY, Yahoo News, and various regional publications.
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Eugene Rapay focuses heavily on local sports coverage, particularly in New York. His articles predominantly cover college and high school sports events, player performances, game previews, and rankings.
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Des Moines Register AMES — Is Jaquan Johnson 5-foot-9, 5-10, or 5-11?
By: Eugene Rapay
Iowa State and Iowa have verbally agreed to extend the Cy-Hawk football series to 2031, Iowa State announced on Wednesday, July 29.
By: Eugene Rapay
Des Moines Register In addition to the verbal extension of the Cy-Hawk series through 2031 Iowa State football announced July 29 two other scheduling changes for future opponents.
By: Eugene Rapay
Des Moines Register Iowa State football is set to begin preseason camp soon and the 2026 season will be here before you know it.
Des Moines Register AMES — Iowa State men's basketball is still months away from naming a starting five, but it appears the Cyclones ' backcourt will be in good shape in the post-Tamin Lipsey era.
By: Eugene Rapay
Des Moines Register Iowa State announced on Monday, Aug. 3, that its athletic department generated a record-breaking $52.7 million in gifts
By: Eugene Rapay
Des Moines Register There is some mystery surrounding the 2026 Iowa State football team after an offseason that brought plenty of changes.
By: Eugene Rapay
Des Moines Register Iowa State football will face many obstacles during the 2026 campaign, as first-year coach Jimmy Rogers puts the pieces together for a team that's headed into the season with 82 newcomers.
By: Eugene Rapay
Des Moines Register AMES — Taj Manning could have sworn that if it wasn't magic behind Iowa State basketball's defensive intensity and
By: Eugene Rapay
Des Moines Register Iowa State football officially kicks off its preseason fall camp on Wednesday, Aug. 5.
