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The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

Veteran voice of the Hawkeyes Gary Dolphin speaks with Iowa linebackers coach Seth Wallace during Iowa football media day on Saturday, Aug. 5, 2017. The Hawkeyes will play open up non-conference play against Wyoming at 11 a.m. (CT) on Saturday, Sept. 2.

Learfield suspends Gary Dolphin for two games

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor November 28, 2018

Gary Dolphin, the voice of the football and men’s basketball Hawkeyes, has been suspended by Learfield Sports after comments made during a break in the action of No. 15 Iowa’s 69-68 win over Pittsburgh...

Iowa's Jordan Bohannon drives to the basket during the Iowa/Pittsburgh basketball game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2018. The Hawkeyes narrowly defeated the Panthers, 69-68.

Bohannon, Wieskamp lead Iowa’s 3-point barrage

Pete Ruden, Sports Editor November 27, 2018

Jordan Bohannon was feeling it. It didn’t matter where he was on the court. He could’ve been in Marion and the Hawkeye faithful would have been fine with him taking the shot. Instead, he was...

Iowa's Nicholas Baer prepares to shoot a free throw during the Iowa/Pittsburgh basketball game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2018. The Hawkeyes defeated the panthers, 69-68.

Baer’s resurgence sparks Iowa in win over Pittsburgh

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor November 27, 2018

Nicholas Baer launched a 3-pointer, hitting nothing but the bottom of the net, with 9:02 left in the first half. That shot cut Pittsburgh’s lead to 2 points. Moments later, Baer was called for the...

Iowa forward Cordell Pemsl looks to pass during Iowa's game against UMKC at Carver Hawkeye Arena on November 8, 2018. The Hawkeye defeated the Kangaroos 77-63.

Iowa basketball’s Cordell Pemsl to have season-ending surgery

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor November 27, 2018

Iowa forward Cordell Pemsl will miss the remainder of the 2018-19 season thanks to surgery. His procedure is to remove hardware from a previous surgery, one that he had in high school, according to a release. "It...

Iowa forward Tyler Cook shoots a free throw during Iowa's game against UMKC at Carver Hawkeye Arena on November 8, 2018. The Hawkeye defeated the Kangaroos 77-63.

Aggressive offense for Hawkeye basketball key against Pittsburgh

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor November 26, 2018

For those questioning whether the No. 14 Hawkeyes deserve their spot in the top 25, the next five games will be a deciding factor. And that starts today, when Iowa (5-0) hosts Pittsburgh (6-0) in an 8:05...

Iowa guard Joe Wieskamp dribbles the ball during Iowa's game against Alabama State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Wed. Nov. 21, 2018.

Iowa men’s hoops destroys Alabama State, 105-78

Pete Ruden, Sports Editor November 21, 2018

Things started off fast for Iowa in its 105-78 destruction of Alabama State Wednesday at Carver-Hawkeye. After picking up a No. 20 ranking following wins over Oregon and Connecticut in the 2K Empire...

Iowa’s Tyler Cook dunks the ball mid-way through the second half during the Iowa vs. Green Bay basketball game. The Hawkeyes defeated the Phoenix 93-83 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday, Nov. 11, 2018. Iowa continues its undefeated record next week against No. 14 Oregon.

Iowa defeats UConn, wins 2K Empire Classic

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor November 16, 2018

Iowa men’s basketball’s defense (yes, defense) was its specialty in a 91-72 win over UConn in the 2K Empire Classic Championship. The Hawkeyes (4-0) held the Huskies (3-1) to 42.6 percent shooting...

Iowa forward Ryan Kriener dunks the ball during the Iowa/Guilford College basketball game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday, Nov. 4, 2018. The Hawkeyes defeated the Quakers, 103-46.

Hawkeye men’s hoops silences Ducks in New York

Pete Ruden, Sports Editor November 15, 2018

Bol Bol could have been 7-7 like his dad, Manute, but it still wouldn’t have helped in Oregon’s battle against Iowa Thursday. The Hawkeyes showed up under the bright lights of Madison Square Garden...

Iowa’s Luka Garza shoots a jumper at the beginning of the first half during the Iowa Vs. Green Bay basketball game. The Hawkeyes won 93-83 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Nov. 11.

Hawkeye basketball heads to the bright lights

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor November 15, 2018

Iowa basketball is only two games into the season, and its first real test looms already — 8:15 p.m. today, when the Hawkeyes clash with the No. 13 Oregon Ducks in the 2K Empire Classic. After facing...