The calendar flips to February this week, meaning the college basketball regular season has hit its stretch run. That's good news for the Hawkeyes, which are a projected NCAA Tournament team right now and have Patrick McCaffery back active after missing some time with anxiety issues. And on the football front, is this finally the week a Brian Ferentz update arrives? The Register's Chad Leistikow and Kennington Smith dive into those topics and more.

<p>The calendar flips to February this week, meaning the college basketball regular season has hit its stretch run. That's good news for the Hawkeyes, which are a projected NCAA Tournament team right now and have Patrick McCaffery back active after missing some time with anxiety issues. And on the football front, is this finally the week a Brian Ferentz update arrives? The Register's Chad Leistikow and Kennington Smith dive into those topics and more.</p>

“Hawk Central Hour” airs between 6-7 p.m. on 1460 KXnO-AM on Wednesdays and will feature Des Moines Register Hawkeyes columnist Chad Leistikow and beat writer Kennington Smith as regulars, paired with Ross Peterson, who co-hosts “Sports Fanatics.”

<p>&ldquo;Hawk Central Hour&rdquo; airs between 6-7 p.m. on 1460 KXnO-AM on Wednesdays and will feature Des Moines Register Hawkeyes columnist Chad Leistikow and beat writer Kennington Smith as regulars, paired with Ross Peterson, who co-hosts &ldquo;Sports Fanatics.&rdquo;</p>

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