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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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Iowa guard Brady Ellingson looks to the lane during an Iowa/Ohio State men's basketball game in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018. The Buckeyes defeated the Hawkeyes, 92-81. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

Brady Ellingson leaving Hawkeye basketball program

Adam Hensley, [email protected] March 20, 2018

Brady Ellingson announced Tuesday that he will be leaving the Iowa basketball team and playing next season as a graduate transfer. pic.twitter.com/XcbJXn6si2 — Brady Ellingson (@B_Ellingson24)...

Iowa forward Tyler Cook (5) celebrates a dunk during the NCAA men's basketball game between Iowa and Wisconsin at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2018. The Hawkeyes are going into the game with a conference record of 1-7. Iowa went on to defeat Wisconsin 85-67. (Ben Allan Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Tyler Cook declares for NBA Draft

Adam Hensley, [email protected] March 9, 2018

Hawkeye basketball forward Tyler Cook announced on March 9 that he will declare for this year’s NBA Draft. I am beyond blessed and excited to announce that I have Declared for The 2018...

Iowa guard Jordan Bohannon drives the ball up court against Indiana University at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018. The Hoosiers defeated the Hawkeyes 84 to 82. (David Harmantas/The Daily Iowan)

Bohannon displays toughness during rough season

Pete Ruden, [email protected] March 6, 2018
Things could’ve been better for Iowa after a 14-19 season. Despite the losing record, Jordan Bohannon gave the Hawkeyes the best version of himself.
Iowa Head Coach Fran McCaffery reacts on the sidelines during a game against Indiana University at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018. The Hoosiers defeated the Hawkeyes 84 to 82. (David Harmantas/The Daily Iowan)

Iowa exits Big Ten Tournament in heartbreaking fashion

Pete Ruden, [email protected] March 2, 2018
Iowa fought as hard as it could, forcing overtime, but it wasn’t enough to beat the defending Big Ten Tournament champions.
Iowa forward Luka Garza (55) looks for an open shot against a Northwester defender during the Senior Day men's basketball game between Iowa and Northwestern at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday, Feb. 25, 2018. The Hawkeyes defeated the Wildcats 77-70. (Ben Allan Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Hawkeyes down Illinois in Big Ten Tournament, look to Michigan

Pete Ruden, [email protected] March 1, 2018
Iowa avoided some late pressure from Illinois to extend its season and keep NCAA Tournament hopes afloat.
Iowa forward Tyler Cook drives the ball in the lane against Northwestern's Derek Pardon during the Senior Day men's basketball game between Iowa and Northwestern at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday, Feb. 25, 2018. The Hawkeyes defeated the Wildcats 77-70. (Ben Allan Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Five games in five days? That’s the goal for Iowa hoops

Adam Hensley, [email protected] February 28, 2018
Iowa needs to win five games in five days if it wants any shot at continuing its season — it may sound crazy, but it’s not out of this world.
The referee throws the ball into the air during tip-off of the NCAA basketball game between Iowa and Michigan at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2017. The Hawkeyes fell to the Wolverines 75-68. (Ben Allan Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Barnstormers hit by child-porn storm

Adam Hensley, [email protected] February 27, 2018

The Iowa Barnstormers, arguably the most prominent AAU team in the state, has announced that former coach Greg Stephen is no longer with the team amid an investigation regarding his alleged possession...

Iowa's Dom Uhl (25) goes for a rebound during the Senior Day men's basketball game between Iowa and Northwestern at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday, Feb. 25, 2018. The Hawkeyes defeated the Wildcats 77-70. (Ben Allan Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Uhl keeps leading despite limited playing time

Pete Ruden, [email protected] February 27, 2018
Dom Uhl’s playing time may have faded this season, but he has remained a leader for a young Iowa team.
Iowa fans congratulate Jordan Bohannon (3) after the Senior Day men's basketball game between Iowa and Northwestern at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday, Feb. 25, 2018. The Hawkeyes defeated the Wildcats 77-70. (Ben Allan Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Jordan Bohannon’s salute to Chris Street earns national praise

February 27, 2018
Jordan Bohannon’s biggest against Northwestern play came on an intentionally missed free throw.
Iowa senior Jordan Bohannon (3) celebrates a made shot during the first half of the Senior Day men's basketball game between Iowa and Northwestern at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday, Feb. 25, 2018. The Hawkeyes defeated the Wildcats 77-70. (Ben Allan Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Bohannon lights it up in Iowa’s win over Northwestern

Adam Hensley, [email protected] February 25, 2018

Coming off the worst game of his career, Jordan Bohannon opened Sunday's game with two-straight misses from 3-point range. Then he made the next six shots from downtown. Bohannon proved to be locked...

Iowa Head Coach Fran McCaffery reacts on the sidelines during a game against Indiana University at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018. The Hoosiers defeated the Hawkeyes 84 to 82. (David Harmantas/The Daily Iowan)

Hawkeyes host Wildcats in regular-season finale

Pete Ruden, [email protected] February 23, 2018
With one more game before the Big Ten Tournament, Iowa head coach Fran McCaffery wants to see something from his team.
Iowa forward Luka Garza controls the ball during a game against Indiana University at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018. The Hoosiers defeated the Hawkeyes 84 to 82. (David Harmantas/The Daily Iowan)

Minnesota beats Iowa despite Hawkeyes’ strong second half

Pete Ruden, [email protected] February 22, 2018
Minnesota's Nate Mason led the Gophers to victory despite career nights from Isaiah Moss and Ryan Kriener.