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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

Fiedorowicz meets with San Francisco

DI STAFF April 23, 2014

According to numerous media reports and a league source, former Iowa tight end C.J. Fiedorowicz visited the San Francisco 49ers as recently as this Monday. The 6-5, 265-pound Fiedorowicz has made visits...

Huff to visit, Atwood to announce for men’s hoops

DI STAFF April 23, 2014

Former Nevada power forward Cole Huff will visit Iowa on May 2, according to Huff’s AAU coach on Twitter, and with the recent departure of Kyle Meyer, Iowa could really use another power forward....

Getting with S.L.I.M.E.

JALYN SOUCHEK April 23, 2014

Melsahn Basabe didn’t give Hawkeye head coach Fran McCaffery much of an option. The 6-7, 220-pound senior grabbed the man he had followed more than 1,000 miles to Iowa City, pulled him into the...

Baseball preps for midweek clash with Creighton

RYAN RODRIGUEZ April 23, 2014

The Iowa baseball team will get a taste of the spotlight this evening when it travels to Omaha to take on Creighton. Not only will the game be televised live on the CBS Sports Network, it will be played...

At home in the minors

JORDAN HANSEN April 23, 2014

There is no special fanfare when Cedar Rapids native Chad Christensen comes to bat for his hometown Kernels. Nothing special from the PA announcer or any sort of music that would let the half-capacity...

Baseball creeps up in standings

JACOB SHEYKO April 22, 2014

Coming off a series win against Minnesota, Iowa baseball now has sole possession of fifth place in the Big Ten with a 7-8 record. If the season were to end today, Iowa would qualify for the Big Ten Tournament...

Softball continues to struggle

JACK ROSSI April 22, 2014

Iowa softball shortstop Megan Blank was at a loss for words after the Hawkeyes were shut out by Michigan State on Sunday. “This has been a pretty embarrassing season,” she said. “That’s...

Seeking the peak

JORDAN HANSEN April 22, 2014

As a verb, to peak means “to reach a highest point, either of a specified value or at a specified time.” This definition is certainly known by track athletes across the world and can be either...

Seaborne’s mother knows the player and the person

KYLE MANN April 22, 2014

Because her daughter was the reigning Big Ten Athlete of the Week and in the final weekend of her college career, Jan Seaborne knew Ruth Seaborne would have to keep herself focused as she prepared to...

Point/Counterpoint: Who will win this year’s NBA Finals?

DI STAFF April 22, 2014

Chicago To quote the great Michael Scott, “Oh, how the turntables …” In a season in which Chicago once had championship aspirations, the Bulls return to the NBA playoffs with as a potential...

Men’s golf wins Boilermaker Invitational

DI STAFF April 21, 2014

The Iowa men’s golf team won its second-consecutive Boilermaker Invitational on Sunday. The Hawkeyes finished 1 over par with a 54-hole score of 865. Steven Ihm came roaring back from a 10th-place...

Iowa defeats Minnesota, 7-6

JACOB SHEYKO April 21, 2014

For six innings, Iowa could not catch a break. Almost every inning, the Hawkeyes got a runner on base, then sent a well-hit ball straight into the glove of a Minnesota defender. But the bats broke...

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