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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

Calm Metcalf ready for World Championships

CODY GOODWIN September 5, 2014

There was a time when it wouldn’t have been wise to tease Brent Metcalf. As a member of the Iowa wrestling team, he was, in a word, robotic; a relentless scoring machine with an impenetrable mind,...

Goodwin: Ramos has it figured out

CODY GOODWIN September 5, 2014

One of my favorite Tony Ramos stories involves a toy, a pool, and his sheer genius. The story is more telling than it is fascinating, and it reveals something we probably should’ve seen coming all...

Hawkeye field hockey upsets another highly ranked team

RYAN RODRIGUEZ September 5, 2014

Iowa field hockey is starting to show its true colors. Despite a shaky effort at times, the Hawkeyes proved once again that they can hang with anyone, holding on to defeat the No. 6 Virginia Cavaliers,...

Iowa preps for in-state battle

JORDAN HANSEN September 5, 2014

When it comes to Iowa State, there is not an sports program at the University of Iowa that does not take the rivalry seriously. That is especially true for a Hawkeye soccer program that has won the annual...

Iowa men’s basketball announces scheduling details

DI STAFF September 5, 2014

Iowa basketball got its first look at some specifics about its upcoming schedule, as the team announced today two of its first opponents, and also the starting time of the game against Northern Iowa. The...

Iowa volleyball set to travel to Arizona State

DI STAFF September 5, 2014

The Iowa volleyball team came out of the season’s first weekend with a 2-1 record. Now, Bond Shymansky’s squad will travel team to Tempe, Arizona, trying to keep the winning wheels turning...

Three women’s golfers honored

DI STAFF September 4, 2014

Three Iowa golfers — Jessie Sindlinger, Elisa Suarez, and Jessica Ip — were named to the 2014-15 Big Ten women’s golf watch list Wednesday. Sindlinger, a sophomore from Charles City High, competed...

Smith evolving into a playmaker

CODY GOODWIN September 4, 2014

As junior receiver Tevaun Smith sprinted back toward the right sideline during his end-around reverse run against Northern Iowa on Aug. 30, Andrew Donnal could only think of one thing. “I was...

Matchup with Virginia a golden opportunity

RYAN RODRIGUEZ September 4, 2014

Opportunities like this don’t come around very often. With the Iowa field-hockey team set to open its home schedule tonight, the Hawkeyes have a chance to make a statement in a huge way by knocking...

Cabel’s long journey to in-state Hawkeyes

KYLE MANN September 4, 2014

Danielle Cabel was a two-time first-team All-State selection at Davenport Assumption, her brother attended Iowa, and she grew up a Hawkeye fan. How she came to be playing volleyball for the Hawkeyes, however,...

Golfer finding a home in Iowa City

COURTNEY BAUMANN September 4, 2014

Just over 4,155 miles from Iowa City lies Oviedo, Spain, the hometown of freshman golfer Elisa Suarez. Suarez began her golf career at six years old. She said her influences were her father and his brothers,...

Point/Counterpoint: Which NFL team is the preseason Super Bowl favorite?

DI STAFF September 4, 2014

Seattle Seahawks The top question poised on every NFL fan’s lips going into tonight’s game and the rest of the regular season is the same as it is every year: Will last year’s champions...

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