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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

Hawkeye women’s basketball to face Badgers for second time in as many weeks

BEN ROSS January 24, 2013

It will be business as usual for the Iowa women’s basketball team tonight when the Hawks take on Wisconsin, 14 days after beating the Badgers, 65-56, in Madison. “I feel like it’s kind...

School record a continuous goal for Iowa women throwers

KEVIN GLUECK January 24, 2013

Before the season even started, throwing captain Jasmine Simpson was full of confidence in her fellow throwers’ abilities, predicting that Iowa’s school record for the weight throw event would...

Field Hawk Hemeon utilizes winter break experience ‘Down Under’

CODY GOODWIN January 24, 2013

Dani Hemeon sat inside the Hawkeye Tennis & Recreation Complex in seemingly better shape than most of her other field-hockey teammates. She smiled big, likely trying to conceal any sense of jet lag...

Mincy and Larney continue record-breaking trend for Iowa men’s sprinters

TOMMY REINKING January 24, 2013

Coming into this indoor season, the Iowa men’s track team had a hole to fill in the 60-meter dash. Record-holder Justin Austin can’t compete because he has no indoor eligibility left. What...

Iowa men’s basketball rally comes up short on the road

TORK MASON January 23, 2013

The Iowa men’s basketball team gave No. 15 Ohio State all it could handle in the second half Tuesday night in Columbus, but a comeback effort fell short in a 72-63 loss. The Hawkeyes trailed by...

Hawkeye grappler has flourished since moving up in weight

CODY GOODWIN January 23, 2013

Mike Evans walked into the Dan Gable Wrestling Complex the same way he always did and prepared the same way he always had. He put on the same wrestling shoes, practiced with mostly the same guys, and went...

Frosh GymHawk Trowbridge has already made an impact

MATT CABEL January 23, 2013

Kyra Trowbridge’s mindset worked. The Fredericksburg, Va., native made an immediate impact for the GymHawks in their meet against Ball State on Jan. 11. Her 9.850 floor score won her first place...

Commentary: Three ways to re-invent the NFL Pro Bowl

IAN MARTIN January 23, 2013

The NFL Pro Bore — excuse me, Pro Bowl — will take place Jan. 27, marking another quiet chapter in the worst all-star game in American professional sports. In 2010, the league changed the date of...

Iowa men’s hoops dialing in defensively ahead of Ohio State showdown

TORK MASON January 22, 2013

Iowa men’s basketball head coach Fran McCaffery questioned his team’s toughness following a 95-67 loss at Michigan on Jan. 6. The Hawkeyes appeared to be uninterested on defense and allowed...

Hawkeye wrestlers prove their sport is still a team effort

CODY GOODWIN January 22, 2013

The man wasn’t happy. It’s the simplest, and best way to describe Tom Brands on the night of Jan. 13 — because nobody likes losing. That night, his third-ranked Hawkeyes lost to second-ranked...

Who should be the NFL’s MVP?

DI STAFF January 22, 2013

Peyton Manning, quarterback, Denver Broncos Peyton Manning is more than deserving of his fifth NFL MVP award.  Technically, it should be his sixth. Manning proved his worth when the Colts posted...

Family atmosphere helps Hawkeye swimmers excel

JALYN SOUCHEK January 22, 2013

Former Iowa swimmer Paul Gordon had the opportunity to call some of his teammates extended family members during a career that included four All-American honorable mentions. Now, as a student assistant...