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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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Noah Kent’s journey from the ice rink to the Masters

Chris Meglio, Pregame Reporter September 17, 2024

It wasn’t too long ago when a 14-year-old Noah Kent gave up hockey to focus on golf. Now 19 years old, the Iowa golfer earned an exemption to the 2025 Masters and U.S. Open. The 6-foot-4 second-year...

The Iowa men’s golf team plays in the Hawkeye Invitational at Finkbine Golf Course on Sunday April, 14, 2024. The Hawkeyes finished in sixth place out of 16 teams.

Iowa golf notebook | Men claim fourth place at Gopher Invitational, while women finish 10th at Badger Invitational

Zoe Smith, Sports Reporter September 11, 2024

The Iowa men’s golf team opened up their 2024-25 campaign on Sept 8-9 in Minneapolis, Minnesota for the annual Gopher Invitational. The 15-team event was hosted by Big Ten rival Minnesota and featured...

Photo Illustration by Matt Sindt

New Iowa golf assistant coaches bringing new energy

Zoe Smith, Sports Reporter September 10, 2024

The Iowa men’s golf team added a familiar face to its coaching staff in the offseason as they prepare for the 2024-25 season. Steven Ihm was named assistant coach of the men's golf team on July 9...

Paula Miranda practices her putt at Finkbine Golf Course on Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021.

Iowa men’s and women’s golf teams look ahead to new season

Zoe Smith, Sports Reporter September 3, 2024

The 2024-25 Iowa golf season is right around the corner. The men’s and women’s teams will each start their seasons on Sept. 8. The women’s team will travel to Wisconsin from Sept. 8-10 for...

The Iowa men’s golf team playing in the Hawkeye Invitational at Finkbine Golf Course on Sunday April, 14, 2024. The Hawkeyes finished in sixth place out of 16 teams.

Iowa golfer Noah Kent finishes runner-up in U.S. Amateur, earns exemption into 2025 Masters

Colin Votzmeyer, Sports Editor August 18, 2024

Iowa second-year men’s golfer Noah Kent has exploded onto the national golf scene as he finished runner-up at the U.S. Amateur Championship at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota, on...

Iowa’s Hogan Hansen takes a shot during the Hawkeye invitational at Finkbine Golf Course in Iowa City on Friday, April 14, 2023. The Hawkeyes are leading after round one of three at the two-day tournament with Iowa’s Mac McClear leading the team in fifth place.

Iowa men’s golf concludes season with low 12th-place finish at Big Ten Championships

Brad Schultz, Sports Reporter April 30, 2024

The Iowa men’s golf team concluded the 2023-24 season with a 12th-place finish out of 14 teams at the Big Ten Championships in Columbus, Ohio. The tournament was held from April 26-28 at Scioto...

Iowa's Mac McClear takes a shot during the Hawkeye invitational at Finkbine Golf Course in Iowa City on Saturday, April 15, 2023. The Hawkeyes lead after all three rounds of the two-day tournament and took both the team and individual sweepstakes with Iowa's Mac McClear taking the individual title.

Iowa golf notebook | Women conclude season at Big Ten Championships, men finish 10th at Kepler Intercollegiate

Brad Schultz, Sports Reporter April 22, 2024

The Iowa men’s and women’s golf teams were out on the course last weekend but struggled to gain any momentum, both finishing toward the bottom of their respective leaderboards. The men competed...

Iowa's Hogan Hansen putts during the Hawkeye invitational at Finkbine Golf Course in Iowa City on Saturday, April 15, 2023. The Hawkeyes lead after all three rounds of the two-day tournament, and took both the team and individual sweepstakes with Iowa's Mac McClear taking the individual title.

Iowa men’s golf notebook | Iowa finishes sixth at Hawkeye Invitational, set to compete in Robert Kepler Intercollegiate

Brad Schultz, Sports Reporter April 15, 2024

The Iowa men’s golf team finished in sixth place out of 16 teams at its own Hawkeye Invitational over the weekend in Iowa City. The event played host to some of the top teams in the Midwest, including...

The Iowa men’s golf team playing in the Hawkeye Invitational at Finkbine Golf Course on Sunday April, 14, 2024. The Hawkeyes finished in sixth place out of 16 teams.

Photos: Hawkeye Invitational day two

Emma Gutzman, Photojournalist April 14, 2024

The Iowa men’s golf team hosted the second day of the Hawkeye Invitational at Finkbine Golf Course in Iowa City on Sunday, April 14, 2024.  Out of the 16 teams in the lineup, the Hawkeyes finished...

Iowa’s Ian Meyer lines up a putt during the Iowa Fall Classic at Blue Top Ridge Golf Course in Riverside, Iowa, on Monday, Oct. 17, 2022. Meyer finished the tournament 24th after shooting 11 over par. The Hawkeyes defeated eight other teams to win the tournament, shooting 20 over par.

Iowa men’s golf notebook | Hawkeyes finish seventh at Calusa Cup, set to host Hawkeye Invitational

Brad Schultz, Sports Reporter April 9, 2024

After nearly a month off from the links, the Iowa men’s golf team returned to action over the weekend in the Calusa Cup in Naples, Florida — mustering a seventh-place finish.  The Hawkeyes...

Iowa's Mac McClear takes a shot during the Hawkeye invitational at Finkbine Golf Course in Iowa City on Saturday, April 15, 2023. The Hawkeyes lead after all three rounds of the two-day tournament and took both the team and individual sweepstakes with Iowa's Mac McClear taking the individual title.

Iowa golf notebook | Men set to compete in Calusa Cup, women travel to Chattanooga for Chattanooga Classic

Brad Schultz, Sports Reporter April 6, 2024

After a lengthy break from the course, the Iowa men’s and women’s golf teams return to action down south this weekend — and look to build off of solid performances in their previous tournaments. The...

Iowa’s Ian Meyer makes a shot during the Hawkeye invitational at Finkbine Golf Course in Iowa City on Friday, April 14, 2023. The Hawkeyes are leading after round one of three at the two-day tournament with Iowa’s Mac McClear leading the team in fifth place.

Iowa men’s golf takes seventh place at All-American Intercollegiate

Brad Schultz, Sports Reporter March 19, 2024

After nearly two weeks off, the Iowa men’s golf team traveled to the All-American Intercollegiate in Houston. The two-day event was hosted by the University of Houston and featured 19 schools vying...