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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

Notebook: Burak to wrestle at Midlands

JORDAN HANSEN December 18, 2014

Nathan Burak, Iowa’s 197-pounder who has battled injuries throughout the early portion of the season, will make an unofficial return for the 52nd-annual Ken Kraft Midlands Championships on Dec....

Buy or Sell: Iowa-Northern Iowa

JACOB SHEYKO AND DANNY PAYNE December 18, 2014

Buy or Sell: Iowa’s season is a success so far Danny Payne, basketball reporter: I’ll buy this, with hesitation. Sure, Iowa beat then-No. 12 North Carolina on the road, and that was an impressive...

Iowa women to use winter break for self-improvement

KYLE MANN December 18, 2014

Finally, winter break is upon us, and everybody can take a moment to relax. That is, everybody except Iowa’s in-season student-athletes, such as the women’s basketball team. The sports schedules...

Scherff makes FWAA All American Team

DI STAFF December 18, 2014

Iowa left tackle Brandon Scherff was named to the Football Writers Association of America All-American team. This marks the fifth of five required All-American teams for Scherff to be named a consensus...

The Box Score: Woodbury vs. Olaseni

DANNY PAYNE December 17, 2014

When Iowa played Iowa State last weekend, many fans in Carver-Hawkeye Arena became upset when they realized Gabe Olaseni had been on the floor for only six minutes in the first half. Granted, Iowa had...

Gymnastics to get much-needed space, equipment with new facility

CHARLIE GREEN December 17, 2014

After more than a year of planning, the Iowa Athletics Department approved a renovation and expansion of the practice facility, located in the Field House. The project is scheduled to be complete in February...

Men’s tennis to use winter break to build camaraderie for potential recruits

CHARLIE GREEN December 17, 2014

Members of the Iowa men’s tennis team are not only planning on using winter break to train, they also want to get in touch with potential recruits. For freshman Josh Silverstein, having a close...

Hawk swimmers ‘scrappy’

SHELBY STITES December 17, 2014

The Iowa women’s swimming team is built from a variety of swimmers. Some are just entering the pool. Some are taking their final lap. And some are recognized on a world scale. Sophomore Emma Sougstad...

Scherff named to AP All American Team

DI STAFF December 17, 2014

Iowa left tackle Brandon Scherff was named to the Associated Press All-American team on Tuesday, adding to his collection of awards this season. Scherff is Kirk Ferentz’s sixth first-team All-American...

Sougstad named Big Ten Swimmer of Week

DI STAFF December 17, 2014

Sophomore Emma Sougstad has been named Big Ten Swimmer of the Week after an additional set of record-breaking times against Iowa State this past weekend. This is her second Big Ten swimming recognition...

Stanzi signed to Houston practice squad

DI STAFF December 17, 2014

The Houston Texans signed former Iowa quarterback Ricky Stanzi to their practice squad Tuesday. The ex-Hawkeye signal caller is now on his third NFL team after a two-year stint in Kansas City and spending...

Lewis looks to break records in the upcoming season

COURTNEY BAUMANN December 16, 2014

When Kevin Lewis did not qualify for the national meet or become an All-American during the cross-country season, admittedly, he was disappointed. But that didn’t mean he was discouraged. Instead,...

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