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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

Hawkeye swimming approaches season opener

SHELBY STITES October 2, 2014

The Iowa women’s swimming and diving team sees the potential this season has to offer. With fresh faces and dominating leaders, the Hawkeyes are excited to get back into the pool. “We have...

Shymansky’s offense emphasizes tempo, isolation at the net

KYLE MANN October 2, 2014

Bond Shymansky’s arrival as Iowa’s new head volleyball coach this season has been well-documented, and with it, promises of a new-look offense. After the team’s home-opener on Sept. 27,...

Tough competition tests Hawks

IAN MURPHY October 2, 2014

Top-level competition lends itself to top-level play, and the Iowa women’s tennis team got that top play over last weekend. The Hawkeyes played in the Furman Fall Classic in South Carolina, where...

Distractions at practice have helped Hawkeyes to build mental strength

COURTNEY BAUMANN October 1, 2014

Bobby Jones, the designer of Augusta National Golf Club and cofounder of the Masters, once said,  “Golf is a game that is played on a 5.5-inch course — the space between your ears.” According...

Stith to lead Hawkeyes

NICK VITTORE October 1, 2014

After six-and-a-half seasons as an assistant coach, Tyler Stith has now coached his first two college golf matches as the head coach of the Iowa men’s golf program. “It’s been extremely...

Field hockey jumps; Norlander honored

DI STAFF October 1, 2014

Iowa sophomore Steph Norlander has been named Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week for the week ending on Sept. 28. Norlander led the Hawkeyes in offense over the weekend, combining for 5 goals...

Iowa drops out of AmericaSoccer poll

DI STAFF October 1, 2014

When SoccerAmerica’s rankings were released on Tuesday, Iowa was no longer listed. After a weekend that saw the Hawkeyes lose games to Maryland and No. 25 Rutgers, it was not a huge surprise to...

Iowa prepares for dual-quarterback system

JACOB SHEYKO October 1, 2014

Iowa offensive coordinator Greg Davis sat down at the podium, Diet Coke in hand, and addressed the media for the first time since the team’s media day in August. He joked that he’d probably...

Commentary: Iowa’s non-conference schedule needs to improve

JORDAN HANSEN October 1, 2014

In the latest RPI ranking, the Iowa soccer team (8-3, 3-2) came in at No. 84, 16 spots back of its début ranking of No. 68. The same RPI ratings have Illinois (9-3, 4-2), a team that Iowa beat 2-0,...

Big Ten Notebook: Michigan in turmoil

DANNY PAYNE October 1, 2014

The Michigan football program found itself in hot water over the weekend — and not just for the team’s play, either. After quarterback Shane Morris suffered an ankle injury in a 30-14 loss to...

Fugarino emerging as talented Libero for young Hawkeyes

KYLE MANN October 1, 2014

With just about a month of the season in the books, Iowa volleyball’s uniquely large recruiting class has been a large talking point. The group was highly touted in the preseason, and several newcomers...

The Box Score: Weisman passes milestone faster than any Kirk Ferentz-era player

DANNY PAYNE September 30, 2014

Mark Weisman career games played — 28 The bruising Iowa running back became one of seven Hawkeyes to amass at least 2,000 yards and 20 touchdowns in a career during Iowa’s win over Purdue on...

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