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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

Frankos steps up in place of Kenyon

RYAN RODRIGUEZ April 7, 2014

Jimmy Frankos watched the ball come out of Indiana pitcher Christian Morris’ hand, a high fastball, up and inside. He laid off, strike one. Relaxing in the batters box, he held off again as...

Rudock meshing with younger receivers

CODY GOODWIN April 4, 2014

A lot has changed for Iowa’s Jake Rudock since the end of the 2013-14 college football season. During this year’s spring practices, he’s wearing a brace on his left knee for precautionary...

The offense turnaround

JACOB SHEYKO April 4, 2014

Iowa baseball head coach Rick Heller has three goals for his players each time they step up to the plate. Give a quality at-bat, put out the best swing in each at-bat, and work the count with the goal...

Six gymnasts selected to compete in regional

JORDAN BUCHER April 4, 2014

The Iowa women's gymnastics team qualified six gymnasts to compete at the NCAA regional on Saturday at the Sports Pavilion in Minneapolis. Freshman Angel Metcalf, sophomore Alie Glover, and junior Sydney...

Men’s tennis finally returns home

JORDAN BUCHER April 4, 2014

The Iowa men’s tennis team will return to familiar territory after having six-straight road matches to begin a stretch of five-consecutive contests at home. The Hawkeyes will host No. 33 Purdue today...

Men’s track cautiously optimistic

JORDAN HANSEN April 4, 2014

Opportunity and improvement were the buzzwords for the Hawkeyes this week as they got set to begin competition in Fayetteville, Ark., for the second time of the season, beginning today. A smaller contingent...

International tracksters adapt

KATRINA DO April 4, 2014

Astrid Montuclard — a native of Tahiti — has learned the key to success halfway across the world: always be good. Like many student-athletes coming from overseas, the freshman distance runner faces...

Softball prepares for No. 23 Northwestern

JACK ROSSI April 4, 2014

After an upsetting loss on Wednesday to Drake, 5-3, Iowa (9-16) will turn to a three-game series against No. 23 Northwestern this weekend. “I thought we banded together to get the hits and scored...

Hawkeye softball adjusts schedule

DI STAFF April 4, 2014

Becausse of a forecast for an inclement weather, the Iowa softball team will now play a double-header on Saturday starting at 2 p.m. The series will finish with a game at 1 p.m. April 6. The game was...

Women’s tennis on the road again

DI STAFF April 4, 2014

The Iowa women’s tennis team will hit the road again this weekend to take on a pair of ranked conference rivals. On Saturday, the team will travel to Purdue to take on the 37th-ranked Boilermakers at...

Drake spoils Hawk’s home-opener

JACK ROSSI April 3, 2014

In a cold and wet day at Pearl Field, the Drake Bulldogs left with a 5-3 victory over the softball Hawkeyes. After Iowa (9-16) defeated Drake (8-22) 9-0 earlier this season, the Bulldogs got a win back...

Revenge sweet for Hawks

RYAN RODRIGUEZ April 3, 2014

After falling to Bradley, 7-0, on March 26, the Iowa baseball team struck back in Peoria Wednesday night to defeat the Braves, 6-2. The win moves the Hawks to 16-9 overall this season. Junior Andrew...

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