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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

Behind Enemy Lines: Cavalier Daily writer breaks down Virginia basketball

TOM CLOS March 27, 2013

Daniel Weltz is the sports editor and men’s basketball associate editor for the Cavalier Daily, the University of Virginia student newspaper. The Daily Iowan caught up with Weltz and asked him to...

Iowa baseball players make each glove their own

TOMMY REINKING March 27, 2013

Eric Toole’s glove is all black with a checkered web. He had two other options for which outfielder’s glove he wanted, but he chose the all-black one. When describing what made that glove better...

Hawkeye women’s basketball ready to take on Notre Dame and Skylar Diggins

CODY GOODWIN March 26, 2013

Everybody in the realm of women’s college basketball knows the name Skylar Diggins. Notre Dame’s star point guard has become, by most standards, the face of women’s college basketball. Lisa...

Sam Logic too much for Hurricanes to handle in Iowa win

MATT CABEL March 26, 2013

Sam Logic was everywhere. She was at the top of the key, passing, shooting, and scoring. She appeared in the low post to snatch rebounds. But Logic also popped up somewhere unexpected — the mind of...

The Box Score: Inside Iowa basketball postseason edition

TOM CLOS March 26, 2013

When the Iowa men’s basketball team was left out of the NCAA Tournament on Selection Sunday, it was clear they had a distinct message they wanted to send to the tournament committee throughout a NIT...

Women’s gymnastics selected to travel to Oklahoma

MATT CABEL March 26, 2013

The Iowa women’s gymnastics team will travel to Norman, Okla., for the NCAA regional qualifying round on April 6, the NCAA announced Monday. The GymHawks will compete against Oklahoma, Stanford,...

Is it worth it for Derrick Rose to return this season?

DI STAFF March 26, 2013

Yes That is, of course, if he thinks he can bring it. Many feel it is not worth Derrick Rose coming back this season because of the chance he could reinjure his surgically repaired left knee after tearing...

Iowa softball hits skid as Big Ten season begins

CODY GOODWIN March 25, 2013

The Iowa softball team’s 17-6 start to the 2013 season has quickly become an afterthought. After having two games cancelled in Louisville, Ky., on March 17 because of rain, the Hawkeyes went on to...

Hawkeye men’s tennis finishes strong in spring trip

DOMINICK WHITE March 25, 2013

The beginning of the Hawkeye men’s tennis team’s spring trip created some tough circumstances. The team had to fly out of the Quad City Airport in two groups on different dates in order to be in compliance...

Huge second half propels No. 9 seed Iowa women’s basketball past No. 8 seed Miami

MATT CABEL March 25, 2013

The No. 9-seeded Iowa women’s basketball team beat eighth-seeded Miami, 69-53, Sunday evening during first-round action in the NCAA Tournament in Carver-Hawkeye Arena. The win is the Hawkeyes’...

Ramos suffers bitter defeat, St. John escapes with NCAA title for Hawkeye wrestlers

SAM LOUWAGIE March 25, 2013

DES MOINES — It’s safe to say that’s not exactly how Derek St. John drew it up. However, Iowa’s newest NCAA wrestling champion has always been at his best when he seems in the...

Long balls surge Hawkeye men’s basketball to NIT quarterfinals

BEN ROSS March 25, 2013

It was an ill-advised pass at best when Aaron White drove the lane at the end of the first half in Iowa’s 75-63 second-round NIT win over Stony Brook on March 22. The sophomore forward saw the lane...