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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’s basketball set to take on Penn State

NICK DELAQUILA February 14, 2013

Iowa’s women’s basketball team doesn’t have time to reminisce on the most recent loss of its current four-game losing streak. After losing a heartbreaker to Nebraska, 76-75, on Monday...

Point/counterpoint: Which Big Ten basketball team is the best?

DI STAFF February 14, 2013

Indiana (21-3, 9-2 Big Ten) In a conference as deep as the Big Ten, it’s difficult to choose the best team. But all season, one team has stood out above the rest: the Indiana Hoosiers. Yes, they...

Senior hurdlers bring Iowa track records and leadership

TOMMY REINKING February 14, 2013

Jordan Mullen and Ethan Holmes are used to breaking records by now. Mullen has broken his own mark in the 60-meter hurdles not once but twice this season. His time of 7.73 is the fastest in school history. Holmes...

Printy a finalist for the Senior CLASS Award

NICK DELAQUILA February 14, 2013

Iowa women’s basketball player Jamie Printy has been named a finalist for the 2012-13 Senior CLASS Award. Printy is one of 10 women who will have the chance to hear their name drawn at the NCAA Women’s...

Darrell Wilson leaves Iowa football after 11 years

BEN ROSS February 14, 2013

The Iowa football coaching staff continues to shake things up. Two weeks after officially announcing the departure of wide-receiver coach Erik Campbell, Iowa defensive-back and special-team coach Darrell...

Commentary: The Olympic committee screwed up, but it’s fixable

CODY GOODWIN February 13, 2013

Somewhere in this great nation, a middle-school boy will sit today at his computer. He will sport a hat that displays the famous mantra, “All I See Is GOLD.” Jordan Burroughs will dance across...

Iowa gymnast Alberhasky set for 2013 return from injury

RYAN PROBASCO February 13, 2013

In November 2011, Iowa gymnast Lance Alberhasky was going through his usual preparation for the NCAA season. While practicing his floor exercise, he attempted to take off for a double full — something...

Hawkeye divers find success under Waikel

NICK DELAQUILA February 13, 2013

It didn’t take long for the Iowa diving teams to buy into first-year coach Todd Waikel’s practices and beliefs. Six months after his arrival in Iowa City, Waikel has four of his divers posting...

New generation of triple jumpers beginning legacy at Iowa

TOMMY REINKING February 13, 2013

Troy Doris placed fourth in the triple jump in the NCAA indoor track and field meet in 2012. He earned All-American honors in 2011 — a year after he was a two-time junior-college national champion in...

Freshmen filling Hawkeyes’ track roster

KEVIN GLUECK February 13, 2013

The Iowa women’s track and field team is looking a lot bigger and deeper than previous teams, thanks to a group of 23 freshmen this season. There is no limit to how many athletes can be kept on...

Hawkeye women’s basketball falters at home to hot-handed Nebraska

NICK DELAQUILA February 12, 2013

Iowa’s women’s basketball team lost a thriller, 76-75, to visiting Nebraska to fall to 16-9 (5-6 Big Ten.) The loss is the squad’s fourth straight since entering the rankings at No. 24...

Iowa’s Johnson still seeking first win against Cornhuskers

MATT CABEL February 12, 2013

Morgan Johnson has a chip on her shoulder. In a career that will end in Iowa women’s basketball history, she has yet to do one thing: earn her team a win against Nebraska.  From the tipoff,...