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Randy Peterson

Iowa State Columnist

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Preston's Summary

Randy Peterson is a retired Iowa State columnist at The Des Moines Register, where he dedicated 52 years to sports journalism. His extensive coverage focused on various aspects of sports, including competitive sports, sports marketing, and the dynamics of both team and individual sports. Peterson's work has been featured in several prominent publications, including the Ames Tribune, The Oklahoman, and Yahoo Sports.

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Geo Focus

Ames, United States (Local)

Coverage Attributes:

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Informative: 67 %
Opinion: 14 %
Events: 6 %
Data Driven: 4 %
Interviews Q&as: 4 %

Themes Covered:

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Most Recent Topics:

  • Team Sports
  • Individual Sports
  • Sports Disciplines

Pitching Insights

Randy Peterson covers sports, particularly focusing on Iowa State's college football and basketball. He provides event coverage, announcements, and expert commentary. If you have insights into upcoming games or events involving Iowa State University's football or basketball teams, offering pre- or post-game analysis might interest him.

Given the local focus of his reporting in Des Moines and Iowa, pitches that tie into the local community's engagement with Iowa State athletics could be particularly appealing to Randy. This includes stories about players' impact on communities or unique traditions associated with the teams.

Considering Randy’s expertise in covering specific athletic programs at a university level within a particular geographic area, he may appreciate pitches from individuals closely involved with these sports programs who can offer insider perspectives or access to lesser-known stories surrounding athletes and team dynamics.

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Articles

CycloneFanatic.com

PETERSON: Where Iowa ranks among Iowa State’s toughest opponents - Cyclone Fanatic

PETERSON: Where Iowa ranks among Iowa State’s toughest opponents - Cyclone Fanatic

By: Randy Peterson

Sept. 2025 — Ames, Iowa: Iowa State players carry the Cy-Hawk trophy to their sideline after defeating in-state rival Iowa at Jack Trice Stadium. (Photo by Jacqueline Cordova/Cyclone Fanatic) Three weeks after exploring Iowa State’s five (allegedly) easiest football opponents for 2026, it’s time for another predictable prediction: Who are Iowa State’s five toughest opponents? […]

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PETERSON: Thankfully Iowa State’s Victory Day didn’t enter the transfer portal - Cyclone Fanatic

PETERSON: Thankfully Iowa State’s Victory Day didn’t enter the transfer portal - Cyclone Fanatic

By: Randy Peterson

August 2019 — Ames, Iowa: A Victory Day participant runs with the football as Iowa State players, including quarterback Brock Purdy (15), cheer her on during the Cyclones’ annual Victory Day at Jack Trice Stadium. (Photo by Jacqueline Cordova/Cyclone Fanatic) Amid all the Iowa State football changes, thankfully not everything vanished into oblivion that’s also […]

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