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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

Iowa golfer Jaewook Lee poses for a portrait during a men's golf practice on Thursday, Aug. 31, 2017. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

4 Hawkeye golfers head to Zach Johnson Invitational

Sean Bock, [email protected] October 2, 2017

The Iowa men’s golf team will send four golfers to compete at the Zach Johnson Invitational in Des Moines today and Tuesday. The tournament is hosted by Drake at the Glen Oaks Country Club. The course...

Alex Schaake putts during a tournament at the Donald Ross Course at the Cedar Rapids Country Club in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2017. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

Men’s golf finishes 9th in Dallas

September 27, 2017

By Sean Bock [email protected] The Iowa men’s golf team shot a 3-over 287 in the final round of the Trinity Forest Invitational in Dallas and finished ninth. Sophomore Benton Weinberg shot a 2-under,...

Iowa's Benton Weinberg stands on the green during a tournament at the Donald Ross Course at the Cedar Rapids Country Club in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2017. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

Weinberg’s day leads Iowa men’s golf

Sean Bock, [email protected] September 26, 2017

The Iowa men’s golf team made progress on the second day of Trinity Forest Invitational, moving into 9th place in the 13-team field. The Hawkeyes shot 286 (2-over) on the par 71 course in the second...

Iowa's Alex Schaake drives during a tournament at the Donald Ross Course at the Cedar Rapids Country Club in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2017. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

Iowa Men’s golf heads to Texas

Sean Bock, [email protected] September 22, 2017

The Iowa men’s golf team will try to top its second-place performance at the Golfweek Conference Challenge when it travels down to Dallas this weekend to compete in the Trinity Forest Invitational. The...

Iowa's Alex Schaake drives during a tournament at the Donald Ross Course at the Cedar Rapids Country Club in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2017. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

Men’s golf bounces back, finishes second at Cedar Rapids

Sean Bock, [email protected] September 19, 2017

After finishing 14th last week at the Gopher Invitational, the Iowa men’s golf team bounced back and finished second at the Golfweek Conference Challenge in Cedar Rapids. The Hawkeyes were neck and...

Iowa's Sam Meuret follows through a swing during the Hawkeye Invitational at Finkbine Golf Course on Sunday, April 16, 2017. The Hawkeyes finished second, behind Texas Tech, in the tournament after three rounds scoring 859 (-5; 289, 285, 285). (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

Iowa men’s and women’s golf in action 

Sean Bock, [email protected] September 19, 2017

After 36 holes at the Mercedes-Benz Collegiate Championship, the Iowa women’s golf team sits in 12th place. The Hawkeyes shot a round total of 599 (31-over). Seven teams ahead of Iowa are in top 50...

Men’s golf finds success on first day of Golfweek Conference Challene

Men’s golf finds success on first day of Golfweek Conference Challene

September 17, 2017

With day one of the Golfweek Conference Challenge under its belt, the Hawkeye golf team sits in second place, thanks to solid performances from Matthew Walker and Alex Schaake With day one of the Golfweek...

Iowa's Ryoto Furuya walks on the green during the Hawkeye Invitational at Finkbine Golf Course on Sunday, April 16, 2017. The Hawkeyes finished second, behind Texas Tech, in the tournament after three rounds scoring 859 (-5; 289, 285, 285). (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

Hawkeye golf hosts Golfweek Challenge

Sean Bock, [email protected] September 15, 2017

The Iowa men’s golf team will hosting the Golfweek Conference Challenge in Cedar Rapids on Sept. 17 through Sept. 19. The Hawkeyes will compete against 15 teams from 15 conferences, including solid...

Iowa golfer Ryoto Furuya smiles after sinking a putt during a men's golf practice on Thursday, Aug. 31, 2017. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

Men’s golf finishes 14th, women tied at 7th

Sean Bock, [email protected] September 12, 2017

The Iowa men's golf team wrapped up their first tournament of the 2017-18 season, finishing 14th at the Gopher Invitational. Sophomore Ryoto Furuya shot a personal best 69 (minus-2) for the Hawkeyes...

Iowa's Matthew Walker lines up a during the Hawkeye Invitational at Finkbine Golf Course on Sunday, April 16, 2017. The Hawkeyes finished second, behind Texas Tech, in the tournament after three rounds scoring 859 (-5; 289, 285, 285). (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

Men’s golf set for first tourney

Sean Bock, [email protected] September 8, 2017

The Iowa men’s golf team will open its regular season at the Gopher Invitational in Independence, Minnesota, on Sept. 10 and 11. The tournament will start at 9 a.m. Sept. 10 with 36 holes. On Sept....

Iowa golfer Jack Rowe practices chiping during a men's golf practice on Thursday, Aug. 31, 2017. The men's team will travel to Minnesota for the Gopher Invitational on Sept. 10. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

Golf’s fresh international faces

Sean Bock, [email protected] September 6, 2017

Being a freshman on a college campus is no easy task. Juggling schoolwork, socializing, and other extracurricular activities make the freshman-year adjustment difficult but worth it in the long run. Two...

Iowa's Alex Schaake watches a ball fly during the Hawkeye Invitational at Finkbine Golf Course on Saturday, April 15, 2017. Iowa currently sits in third after one and a half rounds in the tournament, play was delayed late Saturday afternoon due to inclement weather. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

In the family: Schaake takes Waterloo

Jess Westendorf, [email protected] July 26, 2017

On Sunday, a rising sophomore on the Iowa men’s golf team took the amateur title at the Waterloo Open. And he is not the first in his family to capture it. Alex Schaake continued the family tradition...