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Iowa guard Tony Perkins takes a shot during a men’s basketball game between Iowa and Maryland at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Sunday, Jan. 15, 2023. The Hawkeyes defeated the Terrapins, 81-67.

Tony Perkins’ career high lifts Iowa men’s basketball over Maryland

Chris Werner, Assistant Sports Editor January 15, 2023

In the three games that preceded the Iowa men’s basketball team’s 81-67 victory over Maryland Sunday at Carver-Hawkeye Arena, Hawkeye junior guard Tony Perkins had scored a combined 17 points on...

Iowa’s Jenoah Mckiver shows off his uniform after running the men’s 400-meter at the Hawkeye Invitational at the Recreation Building in Iowa City on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023. McKiver ran a 46.26 to take first place.

Iowa men’s track and field standout Jenoah McKiver returns to competition at Hawkeye Invitational

Chris Werner, Assistant Sports Editor January 14, 2023

After missing nine months with a hamstring injury, Iowa track and field two-time Big Ten Champion Jenoah McKiver returned to action at the Hawkeye Invitational Saturday at the Iowa Recreation Building.  The...

A police officer walks through the crime near the entrance of Brother’s Bar and Grill after reports of shots fired near the Pedestrian Mall on in Iowa City, Iowa on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023. Officers were able to detain the shooter, no one is believed to have been injured.

Photos: ICPD respond to Pedestrian Mall Shots Fired

Ayrton Breckenridge and Matt Sindt January 14, 2023

Iowa City Police Officers responded to reports of shots fired near the Pedestrian Mall, on Jan. 14, 2023. According to an official statement by the City of Iowa City, officers responded at 3:56 p.m....

A police car sits near the entrance of Brothers Bar & Grill after reports of shots fired near the Pedestrian Mall in Iowa City, Iowa on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023. No one was injured and officers were able to detain the shooter.

IC police respond to shots fired in Pedestrian Mall

Kate Perez, News Editor January 14, 2023

Iowa City police detained a person after multiple shots were fired in the Pedestrian Mall Saturday afternoon.  According to a press release from Iowa City, police responded to a report of an armed...

Iowa guard Sydney Affolter high-fives her teammates during a women’s basketball game between No. 12 Iowa and Penn State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2022. Affolter played for 14 minutes and scored 12 points. The Hawkeyes defeated the Lady Lions, 108-67.

No. 12 Iowa women’s basketball ravages Penn State

Sam Knupp, Sports Reporter January 14, 2023

No. 12 Iowa women’s basketball continued its run of positive results by dismembering Penn State, 108-67, at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Saturday. The Hawkeyes forced 20 turnovers, drew 30 fouls, and...

Iowa’s third-ranked 285-pound Tony Cassioppi takes down Illinois 285-pound Matt Wroblewski during a wrestling meet between No. 2 Iowa and Illinois at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Friday, Jan. 6, 2023. Cassioppi defeated Wroblewski by a stall call.The Hawkeyes defeated the Illini, 25-19.

Live results: Iowa men’s wrestling takes on Northwestern

Kenna Roering, Sports Reporter January 13, 2023

The No. 2 Iowa men's wrestling squad takes on No. 11 Northwestern on Friday at 8:05 p.m. in the 300th all-time dual inside Carver-Hawkeye Arena. The dual will be televised live on ESPNU with Shawn...

Iowa guard Payton Sandfort attacks the rim during a mens basketball game between Iowa and Southeast Missouri State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022. The Hawkeyes defeated the Redhawks, 106-75. (Darren Chen/The Daily Iowan)

Iowa men’s basketball picks up third straight win, outlasts Michigan in overtime

Chris Werner, Assistant Sports Editor January 12, 2023

The Iowa men’s basketball team found itself trailing, 77-70, with under two minutes remaining in Thursday night’s showdown with the Michigan Wolverines at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.  At that time,...

Kevin Warren, commissioner of the Big Ten Conference, speaks during day one of Big Ten Media Days at Target Center in Minneapolis on Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2022. This year marks the first year of the Target Center hosting Big Ten Media Days. Our priority has to make sure that we ensure growth, sustainability, and strength for our student athletes and our member institutions.

Big Ten Commissioner Kevin Warren hired as Chicago Bears president and CEO

Chloe Peterson, Sports Editor January 12, 2023

Kevin Warren will leave his post as the Big Ten Commissioner to become the Chicago Bears' next president and CEO, it was announced Thursday. Warren, an attorney, became the conference commissioner...

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark takes the ball down court during a women’s basketball game between Iowa and Dartmouth at Carver-Hawkeyes Arena in Iowa City on Wednesday, Dec 21, 2022. The Hawkeyes defeated the Big Green 92-54.

Caitlin Clark moves to second all-time leading scorer as Iowa women’s basketball blasts Northwestern

Chloe Peterson, Sports Editor January 11, 2023

Caitlin Clark is continuing her move up the Iowa women’s basketball program record books. The junior guard became the Hawkeyes’ second all-time leading scorer when she scored her 2,103rd career...

Iowa Supreme Court Chief Justice Susan Christensen smiles during the 2023 State of the Judiciary at the Iowa State Capitol in Des Moines on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023. In Christensen’s speech, she addressed moving some in-person trials to over remote formats. “If covid has taught us anything, it is that we can and we should be using remote technology more than we have in the past to conduct routine uncontested matters,” Christensen said.

Iowa Chief Justice Susan Christensen looks to include Iowans in judicial reform

Emily Delgado, Politics Reporter January 11, 2023

Iowa Supreme Court Chief Justice Susan Christensen highlighted the shortage of court reporters and contract attorneys as the main problems the Iowa Judicial Branch is facing during her third State...

Jury selection begins for trial of former University of Iowa student

Jury selection begins for trial of former University of Iowa student

Alejandro Rojas, News Reporter January 11, 2023

The jury selection process started for former University of Iowa student Alexander Jackson on Tuesday, who was arrested and charged in June 2021 with first-degree murder for the alleged killing of...

Gov. Kim Reynolds delivers a speech during the 2023 Condition of the State at the Iowa State Capitol in Des Moines on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023. At the end of Reynolds’ speech, she thanked supporters. “Thank you for the honor to serve as your governor,” Reynolds said. “God bless you, and God bless the great state of Iowa.”

Fact Check | Checking claims in Iowa Gov. Reynolds’ sixth Condition of the State Address

PolitiFact Iowa is a project of The Daily Iowan’s Ethics & Politics Initiative and PolitiFact to help you find the truth in politics. If your time is short: During Gov. Kim Reynolds's...

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