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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 swimmer jumps into the pool during media day at the CRWC on Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2014. The swimming team opens there season at home this Friday hosting Michigan and Nebraska. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Women’s swimming ready to splash on

September 24, 2015

At Iowa’s swimming and diving media day, it was obvious the team wants to grow from last year. By Rod Engblom [email protected] After having success in the 2014-15 season, the Iowa women’s...

The Iowa girls team stays in a pack at the Big 10 conference cross country meet on Sunday, Nov. 2, 2014. Michigan State won the womens  title, and Wisconsin claimed the mens title. For individual titles, Michigan State runner Leah OConner won the womens race, and Wisconsin runner Malachy Schrobilgen won the mens race. (The Daily Iowan/John Theulen)

Path of coaching

September 24, 2015

Q&A: Catching up with cross-country coach Layne Anderson By Connor Sindberg [email protected] Daily Iowan reporter Connor Sineberg caught up with cross-country head coach Layne Anderson...

Iowa outfielder Joel Booker bats against Nebraska at Banks Field on April 25. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cornhuskers, 4-3. (The Daily Iowan/Joshua Housing)

Fall baseball starts up

Lily Abromeit September 24, 2015

As the Major League Baseball season comes to an end, college fall baseball is taking to the field and with 16 new players, the fall season is an important practice run for the University of Iowa baseball...

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)

‘A new me’

September 23, 2015

Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz and his players met with the media Tuesday. By Danny Payne [email protected] ‘A new me’ So far this season, Iowa fans have witnessed all sorts of new wrinkles...

Big Ten Notebook: Burbridge breaks out big time

Big Ten Notebook: Burbridge breaks out big time

September 23, 2015

Michigan State wide receiver Aaron Burbridge made a big splash last weekend. By Jordan Hansen [email protected] Senior Michigan State wide receiver Aaron Burbridge was quietly having a very good...

Iowa setter Loxley Keala set the ball during the Cy-Hawk Series in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Friday, Sept. 11, 2015. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cyclones for the first time in 18 years, 3-1. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Hungry V-ball set for mighty Huskers

September 23, 2015

Iowa faces No. 4 Nebraska to open Big Ten play. By Kyle Mann [email protected] The Iowa volleyball team sits at 10-3 after making a name for itself in the nonconference portion of the schedule....

Iowa midfielder Makenna Grewe and other players wait for Rutgers after an Iowa goal at Grant Field on Friday, Sept. 18, 2015. The Hawkeyes defeated the Scarlet Knights, 4-3. (The Daily Iowan/Joshua Housing)

Offense fuels field hockey’s success

September 23, 2015

A look in the numbers of the Iowa field-hockey team’s offense. By Mario Williams [email protected] The Iowa field-hockey team is off to a hot 6-3 start (4-1 home, 1-0 in the Big Ten), and that’s...

Minnesota golfer Jose Mendez hits a divitt out of the groud during the Hawkeye-Great River Entertainment Invitational on Saturday, April 28, 2015. Iowa State won the meet, and Iowa came in second. (The Daily Iowan/John Theulen)

The shape of the game

September 23, 2015

Iowa golfers talk curving the golf ball on demand. By Rod Engblom [email protected] The game of golf isn’t as easy as it seems, and it doesn’t seem easy. Along with learning how to swing...

Junior Sam McElhiney and Senior Daniel Huff battle towards the finish line during the mens 6k race on Friday, Sep. 4, 2015 at the Ashton Cross Country Course in Iowa City, Iowa. (The Daily Iowan/Brooklynn Kascel)

A long run from Iceland

September 23, 2015

Daniel Gardarsson, a native of Reykjavik, Iceland, runs in his first season with the Hawkeyes. By Adam Hensley [email protected] Around 3,090 miles. That is the distance between Reykjavik, Iceland,...

3d illustration of an NFL logo behind a transparent silver American football over a metallic silk background

Some surprises in fantasy land

September 23, 2015

Metro Editor Bill Cooney gives his fantasy-football pickups for Week 3 of the NFL season. By Bill Cooney [email protected] Each week in the National Football League is predictably unpredictable,...

Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz reacts to a play during the game at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2014. The Ferentz family will donate $1 million to the Stead Family Childrens Hospital. (The Daily Iowan/file photo)

Highlights from Kirk Ferentz’s Press Conference — 9/22

September 22, 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...

Thinking about Orange Bowl Hawks

Thinking about Orange Bowl Hawks

September 22, 2015

Iowa is off to its first 3-0 start since 2009. How does this year’s team stack up with the last great Hawkeye group? By Ryan Rodriguez [email protected] Don’t look now, but the Hawkeye...

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