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

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

UI to sponsor Indy car

DI STAFF May 9, 2014

The University of Iowa will help sponsor an Indy car in the Indianapolis 500. The UI Stephen A. Wynn Institute for Vision Research will sponsor the car to raise awareness for its cause. It will team...

Iowa City boxer’s career closing

DANNY PAYNE May 9, 2014

When Mark Colbert walked through the door into ICOR boxing gym three years ago, coach Emily Klinefelter thought he would come to practice a handful of times and then quit. The then-55-year-old Colbert...

One game at a time

JACOB SHEYKO May 9, 2014

Trying to get the Iowa baseball players to admit the larger importance of some games over others is an impossible task. One game at a time, that’s the mentality that head coach Rick Heller has...

For distance, Hawks stay close

JORDAN HANSEN May 9, 2014

Director of track and field Larry Wieczorek has had an ironclad philosophy when it comes to recruiting distance and cross-country runners. Get the in-state recruits first, then look elsewhere. His efforts...

Iowa has history of success in NFL draft

CODY GOODWIN May 8, 2014

The NFL draft is set to start tonight at 7 p.m., which can be both relieving and exciting for football fans everywhere. Hawkeye football fans, especially, have had plenty to celebrate in recent years. Since...

Iowa defeats Upper Iowa, 8-3

JACOB SHEYKO May 8, 2014

Facing the team he played for and coached for 12 years, Iowa head coach Rick Heller found himself in the other dugout in an Iowa uniform for the first time against Upper Iowa. A special moment, for sure....

Iowa suffers no hangover after unusual series

RYAN RODRIGUEZ May 8, 2014

As far as meaningless games go, this one was pretty damn important. After dropping two of three to Ohio State in Columbus, Ohio, last weekend, the Iowa baseball team needed to get back on track —...

Point/Counterpoint: Who will be the No. 1 overall pick in the 2014 NFL draft?

DI STAFF May 8, 2014

Johnny Manziel, Texas A&M This is a no-brainer. The way to build a franchise in the NFL is around a dynamic, playmaking quarterback. Who is dynamic and playmaking? Johnny Manziel. It almost makes...

Softball starts tourney against Illinois

KYLE MANN May 8, 2014

The Iowa softball team loaded the bus on Wednesday and hit the road for Evanston, Ill., where the 8-seeded Hawkeyes will take on No. 9 seed Illinois in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament today....

Jaime Printy to become next Linn-Mar girl’s basketball coach

DI STAFF May 8, 2014

Linn-Mar High School announced Wednesday that former Hawkeye standout Jaime Printy will be the school’s next girl’s basketball coach, pending approval from the School Board. Printy, who played for...

Iowa baseball adds five for 2015

DI STAFF May 8, 2014

The Iowa baseball team has signed five new recruits for the 2015 season, Rick Heller announced on Wednesday. The Hawkeyes added outfielder Austin Guzzo-Foliaro (6-2, 190 pounds), City High right-handed...

Roy Devyn Marble’s road to the NBA Draft: Part 2

RYAN PROBASCO May 7, 2014

This is Part II of an ongoing series chronicling former Iowa basketball player Devyn Marble and his preparation for the 2014 NBA Draft. Scouting the game of basketball is a dynamic, multifaceted...

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