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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

Iowa women ready to find identity in Big Ten basketball tournament

MATT CABEL March 7, 2013

For the second time in five days, the Iowa women’s basketball team will play the Northwestern Wildcats. They’ll suit up in the Sears Center, where the stakes will be a bit higher. It’s...

Notebook: Johnson has found her place with Iowa women’s hoops

TORK MASON March 7, 2013

Morgan Johnson stands just one game away from holding the Iowa record for the number of career games played. But four years ago, she wouldn’t have guessed she’d have even one game played on...

Iowa men’s gymnastics serious contenders for Big Ten Championships

RYAN PROBASCO March 7, 2013

The No. 8 Iowa men’s gymnastics team is not used to contending for high-level accolades. The squad has been in the lower tier of the conference for nearly a decade — and this year was not supposed...

Notebook: Iowa grapplers ready for league championships

CODY GOODWIN March 7, 2013

Tom Brands was momentarily caught off-guard during his chat with the media on Wednesday afternoon. The Iowa wrestling coach was answering a question that pertained to the upcoming Big Ten championships,...

Hawkeye men’s basketball holds off Illini, 63-55

TOM CLOS March 6, 2013

The Hawkeyes knew they had to sweep both of their remaining home games if they were to have any chance at breaking the school’s seven-year NCAA Tournament absence following their loss at Indiana. One...

Oglesby finds his stroke just in time for Iowa men’s basketball

TORK MASON March 6, 2013

Josh Oglesby rose up from the left wing with four minutes remaining in the game and the Hawkeyes clinging to a 2-point lead over Illinois. He lofted a 3-pointer over the outstretched arms of a pair of...

Nebraska pulls off impressive win over Iowa women’s tennis

MIKE MAIENZA March 6, 2013

The Iowa women’s tennis team lost its Big Ten opener Tuesday afternoon to No. 10 Nebraska, 7-0. The Hawkeyes weren’t able to garner a team point but did show plenty of promise against a tough...

Gov. Branstad, 33 other governors fight to save Olympic wrestling

CODY GOODWIN March 6, 2013

Iowa Gov. Terry E. Branstad released a letter Tuesday that was cosigned by a bipartisan group of 33 governors, calling for the International Olympic Committee to keep wrestling as an Olympic sport. After...

Former Iowa football star Tippett on 2013 College Football HOF Ballot

CODY GOODWIN March 6, 2013

Former Hawkeye football All-American Andre Tippett has been named to the 2013 Football Bowl Subdivision ballot for the College Football Hall of Fame. The announcement was made by the National Football...

Huskers too much for injured GymHawks

MATT CABEL March 5, 2013

After upsetting undefeated Minnesota Gophers on Feb. 22, the Iowa women’s gymnastics team tried to pull off another big win against the defending Big Ten champion Nebraska. But the Cornhuskers were too...

Woodbury finding other ways to contribute to Iowa men’s basketball

TORK MASON March 5, 2013

Adam Woodbury came to Iowa City with many high expectations placed upon his shoulders. A four-star center recruit who spurned a scholarship offer from North Carolina, he was the cornerstone of a top-25...

Printy, Johnson, Dixon, and Logic earn Big Ten honors as Iowa preps for Big Ten women’s basketball tournament

MATT CABEL March 5, 2013

The Big Ten announced Monday that four members of the Iowa women’s basketball team have earned All-Big Ten selections. Sophomore guard Melissa Dixon’s production off the bench earned her...