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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

Seeds announced for National Duals Championship Finals

CODY GOODWIN February 20, 2013

The brackets and seeds for the 2013 National Wrestling Coaches Association/Cliff Keen National Dual Meet Championship Finals have been released. The No. 2 Iowa wrestling team received the second overall...

Iowa men’s golf is fueled by friendly competition

KEVIN GLUECK February 20, 2013

The men’s golf team is like most sports teams. The athletes practice together, travel together, eat together — some even live together. But when it comes to competing, each athlete stands on his...

Hawkeye women set to swim to Big Ten title

NICK DELAQUILA February 20, 2013

After months of preparation, the Iowa women’s swimming and diving teams will finally compete at the Big Ten championships. The meet begins today at 11 a.m. at the University Aquatic Center on the...

UI students partake in sports panels in Indianapolis

BEN ROSS February 19, 2013

Forty-nine University of Iowa students took advantage of an opportunity this past weekend to attend a sports-business field trip to Indianapolis to meet a range of people who hold high-ranking positions...

Massey, Blank named to Lovelace All-Tournament Team

CODY GOODWIN February 19, 2013

Megan Blank and Kayla Massey have been named to the 2013 Lovelace Invitational All-Tournament Softball Team after their performances in the tournament over the weekend. Massey excelled both at the plate...

USA Wrestling builds committee to save sport from Olympic cut

CODY GOODWIN February 19, 2013

The International Olympic Committee’s decision to drop wrestling from the 2020 Olympic Games on Feb. 12 sparked both a national and an international outrage among the sports’ athletes, coaches,...

Point/Counterpoint: How many Big Ten teams will go to the NCAA tournament?

DI STAFF February 19, 2013

Eight As unlikely as it may have seemed, the Big Ten will put in eight—yes, eight— teams in the tournament. There are five locks: Indiana, Michigan State, Michigan, Ohio State, and Wisconsin. I think...

Hawkeye gymnasts showcase power on the vault

MATT CABEL February 19, 2013

Don’t blink — you might miss it. Vault, the fastest event in gymnastics, is over in an instant. On the vault, male and female gymnasts perform different actions after gaining speed down a runway...

Underclassmen lead Hawkeye swimmers into Minneapolis

NICK DELAQUILA February 19, 2013

Twenty-seven University of Iowa female swimmers will take off for the Big Ten championships in Minneapolis today and of those 27, only two will be going for the final time. This season, head coach Marc...

Iowa men’s basketball turns on a dime and buries Minnesota

TORK MASON February 18, 2013

Minnesota head coach Tubby Smith couldn’t believe it. He sat in the Carver-Hawkeye Arena media room and tried to figure out just what had happened. “I don’t know if I’ve seen such...

Veterans carry Hawkeye basketball over Gophers

TOM CLOS February 18, 2013

Trailing 21-6 in a game they had to win to keep their NCAA Tournament dreams alive, the Hawkeyes called upon an old trio to bring them back. Senior guard Eric May, junior guard Devyn Marble, and sophomore...

Junior Hawkeye grappler Ramos keeps rolling on offense

CODY GOODWIN February 18, 2013

Tony Ramos knew the wave was coming. He knew it wouldn’t be easy to handle. But he knew, with confidence, that he could stop it dead in its tracks. Edinboro’s A.J. Schopp was riding one of...