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Fake, but plausible: Citing too much coverage of Ames High, Pollard cancels Ames Tribune

Editor’s Note: The following is a totally made up story that is not true. While it is indeed plausible given the recent remarks by ISU AD Jamie Pollard and his apparent head in the sand stance on The Des Moines Register’s complete rear end kissing of all things Iowa State, this is not something that actually happened. Yet.

In a follow-up to his tweet denouncing the Des Moines Register’s sports page for its biased coverage, Jamie Pollard fired more shots at its sibling Gannett paper, The Ames Tribune: “There is simply too much coverage of Ames High on its website and I will be cancelling my subscription to the Tribune right now.