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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 Womens Volleyball team plays against Nebraska team at Carver Arena on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2015. The Hawkeyes lost to the Cornhuskers, who are ranked number 4 in the nation. (The Daily Iowan/Lexi Brunk)

Volleyball ready to declaw Wolverines

October 7, 2015

The Hawkeyes feel good about their chances hosting No. 24 Michigan. By Kyle Mann [email protected] The Iowa volleyball team is winless in the Big Ten, starting conference play with four-straight...

Iowa midfielder Chandler Ackers hits the ball past Stanford Clemence Couteau during the Iowa-Stanford game at Grant Field on Thursday, Sept. 10, 2015. The Hawkeyes were defeated Cardinals, 3-2 after getting a side goal with zero seconds left. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Field hockey struggles with youth

October 7, 2015

Yet another Big Ten opponent dumped the Iowa field-hockey team By Mario Williams [email protected] All season, observers have talked about the Iowa field-hockey team lacking depth. It’s a...

Women swimmers dives into the water to start the free swim at the Iowa Senior Meet in CRWC on Friday, Feb. 7, 2014. The Hawkeyes defeated Western Ill. 107-80. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Swimming to glory

October 7, 2015

Iowa sophomore Tereysa Lehnertz competed in the Pan American games for Puerto Rico over the summer By Jake Mosbach [email protected] Tereysa Lehnertz began the 2015-16 season with the Iowa swimming...

Point Counter Point: Who will win the Stanley Cup?

Point Counter Point: Who will win the Stanley Cup?

October 7, 2015

Three DI staffers debate who will take home the most famous trophy in sports. Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay will hoist Lord Stanley’s Cup come season’s end, mark my words, take it to the bank,...

Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz gets interviewed after the Iowa-Illinois State game in Kinnick on Saturday, Sept. 5, 2015. The Hawkeyes defeated the Redbirds, 31-14. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Highlights from Kirk Ferentz’s press conference — 9/6

October 6, 2015

  Iowa head football coach Kirk Ferentz speaks with the media each Tuesday during the football season. Every week, The Daily Iowan‘s Pregame Staff will post highlights and interesting quotes...

Iowa outside linbacker Cole Fisher tackles North Texas running back Jeffrey Wilson with the help from Iowa defensive back Anthony Gair during the Iowa-North Texas game in Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2015. The Hawkeyes defeated the Mean Green, 62-16. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Pregame Podcast: Fame

October 6, 2015

  You can listen to this week's edition of The Daily Iowan's Pregame Podcast here. … Hey, guys. We're going to go back to posting our Pregame Podcast here on its own, as well as on Twitter...

Iowa defensive back Desmond King blocks a pass ment for North Texas wide receiver Thaddeous Thompson during the Iowa-North Texas game in Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2015. The Hawkeyes defeated the Mean Green, 62-16. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Sticking a big D in defense

Danny Payne, [email protected] October 6, 2015

Following a 10-6 win in a defensive battle over the weekend in Wisconsin, the 5-0 Iowa football team is ranked 22nd in the nation and has Illinois Saturday for Homecoming. Let’s take a look at a few...

Iowa Womens Volleyball team plays against Nebraska team at Carver Arena on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2015. The Hawkeyes lost to the Cornhuskers, who are ranked number 4 in the nation. (The Daily Iowan/Lexi Brunk)

Volleyball making Carver a real home

October 6, 2015

Increased attendance and Carver-specific characteristics give Iowa a unique arena. By Kyle Mann [email protected] Four games into the Big Ten season, the Iowa volleyball team sits at 0-4, with all...

Iowa defender Amanda Lulek protects the ball from Chicago forward Emily Wauer at the Iowa Soccer Complex on Sunday, Sept. 13, 2015. The Hawkeyes defeated the Flames 3-0. (The Daily Iowan/Valerie Burke)

Soccer runs into rough numbers

October 6, 2015

The Hawkeyes have suffered a tough start to their conference season By Courtney Baumann [email protected] The Iowa soccer team has had a rough going in the first half of the Big Ten season....

Iowa pitcher Tyler Peyton pitches the ball during the first round of the Big Ten baseball tournament at Target Field in Minneapolis on Wednesday, May 20, 2015. The Hawkeyes defeated the Buckeyes, 3-2 to advance to play Michigan. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Hawks happy with promising pitching

October 6, 2015

The Iowa baseball team will be pretty much set on the mound. By Ian Murphy [email protected] With fall ball almost done and a strong showing at scout day in the books, the Hawkeyes feel well-positioned...

Wisconsin quarterback Joel Stave fumbles the ball during the Iowa-Wisconsin game in Camp Randal Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2014. The Hawkeyes defeated the Badgers, 10-6. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Stave’s long day into night 

October 5, 2015

The Hawkeyes’ defense shut down Wisconsin’s vaunted running game, forcing the Badgers into a style they aren’t accustomed to. By Charlie Green [email protected] MADISON, Wisconsin —...

Iowa quarterback C.J. Beathard runs with the ball at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, Wisconsin on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2015. The Hawkeyes defeated the Badgers, 10-6. (The Daily Iowan/Rachael Westergard)

Payne: Beathard not there yet

October 5, 2015

The Wisconsin game showed us C.J. Beathard isn’t the lord and savior — at least not yet. By Danny Payne [email protected] MADISON, Wisconsin — All season, you and I have talked about...

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