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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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Big Ten Notebook: McCaffery confident, Izzo amazed

Big Ten Notebook: McCaffery confident, Izzo amazed

March 8, 2016

By Ian Murphy [email protected] Indiana captured the Big Ten regular-season title, which Iowa jockeyed for throughout the season, outright on Sunday with an 80-62 win over a reeling Maryland...

Iowa forward Jarrod Uthoff shoots the ball in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2014. The Hawkeyes defeated the Retrievers, 77-47. (The Daily Iowan/Alyssa Hitchcock)

Hawkeyes bounce back before tourney 

March 7, 2016

Jarrod Uthoff led with 29 points as Iowa beat Michigan, 71-61, on March 5. By Kyle Mann [email protected] The Hawkeyes got a much-needed victory on March 5, besting Michigan in Ann Arbor, 71-61, to...

Iowa guard Jarrod Uthoff lays the ball up against Minnesota on Sunday, Feb. 14, 2016 in Carver-Hawkeye in Iowa City, IA. The Hawkeyes defeated the Gophers, 75-71. (The Daily Iowan/Joshua Housing)

Last call for sagging Hawkeyes

March 4, 2016

If the Hawkeyes are going to make any noise this March, they need to get started on Saturday. By Kyle Mann | [email protected]   The 2015-16 regular season will come to an end for the Iowa...

Iowa center Adam Woodbury grabs a rebound against Indiana on Tuesday, March 1, 2016 in Carver-Hawkeye in Iowa City, IA. The Hoosiers defeated the Hawkeyes, 81-78. (The Daily Iowan/Joshua Housing)

Closing in on collapse

March 2, 2016

Iowa lost its fourth game in a row and left the arena feeling … better? By Kyle Mann | [email protected] After starting the 2015-16 season with a 19-4 record and climbing as high as No. 3 in the...

Iowa forward Jarrod Uthoff shoots a three against Indiana on Tuesday, March 1, 2016 in Carver-Hawkeye in Iowa City, IA. The Hoosiers defeated the Hawkeyes, 81-78. (The Daily Iowan/Joshua Housing)

Iowa hands Indiana Big Ten Title

March 2, 2016

By Ian Murphy | [email protected] Almost every seat in Carver-Hawkeye Arena had a butt in it. The speakers were a little louder. Even the band had a little extra pep to it. But Senior Night didn’t...

Ohio State's Marc Loving, center, makes a basket between Iowa's Ahmad Wagner, left, and Jarrod Uthoff during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016, in Columbus, Ohio. Ohio State beat Iowa 68-64. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)

Stumble city continues for Hawks 

February 29, 2016

By Ian Murphy | [email protected]    The Iowa men’s basketball team’s Big Ten title hopes were likely blocked along with Mike Gesell’s potential game-tying lay-up. With fewer than 10 seconds...

Iowa center Adam Woodbury grabs a rebound against Augustana in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Friday, Nov. 6, 2015. The Vikings defeated the Hawkeyes, 76-74. (The Daily Iowan/Joshua Housing)

Men’s hoops rediscovering the magic touch

February 26, 2016

Men’s hoops heads for crucial game against Ohio State. By Ian Murphy | [email protected]   The Iowa men’s basketball team will travel to Ohio State on Feb. 28 trying to break out of...

Mens' basketball loses to Badgers

Mens’ basketball loses to Badgers

Adam Hensley, [email protected] February 25, 2016

  Even with a week’s worth of rest, the Iowa men’s basketball team struggled in its 67-59 loss to Wisconsin on Wednesday in Carver-Hawkleye. Wisconsin (18-10) improved to 10-5 in Big Ten...

Iowa center Adam Woodbury grabs a rebound against Augustana in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Friday, Nov. 6, 2015. The Vikings defeated the Hawkeyes, 76-74. (The Daily Iowan/Joshua Housing)

Pining for the old bench

Kyle Mann, [email protected] February 25, 2016

  Things were so much simpler in January. Jarrod Uthoff was (and still is) a Big Ten Player of the Year candidate and the team’s clear-cut go-to scorer. Peter Jok was an emerging lethal sidekick,...

Iowa forward Jarrod Uthoff goes up for a layup against Nebraska forward Jack McVeigh during the Iowa-Nebraska game in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2016. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cornhuskers, 77-66. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Hawks’ title hopes on the line

February 24, 2016

Iowa has four games left to claim a Big Ten title, beginning with Wisconsin this evening. By Kyle Mann [email protected] After a welcome weeklong break before the home stretch of the regular season,...

Iowa forward Jarrod Uthoff goes up for a shot agains Nebraska forward Ed Morrow, Jr. during the Iowa-Nebraska game in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2016. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cornhuskers, 77-66. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

A Badger eyes Hawks-Wisconsin

February 24, 2016

Nick Brazzoni, the sports editor at the Badger Herald, speaks with The Daily Iowan. The Daily Iowan: Wisconsin has obviously been on a hot streak lately; if there was one key for the Hawkeyes to beat...

Iowa center Adam Woodbury grabs a rebound against Augustana in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Friday, Nov. 6, 2015. The Vikings defeated the Hawkeyes, 76-74. (The Daily Iowan/Joshua Housing)

Hawks hold players-only confab

February 23, 2016

 The Iowa men’s basketball players got together to discuss the season during their weeklong break. By Ian Murphy [email protected]   Amid two losses in the last three games and a...