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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 swim and dive team excited to open season against Spartans

JALYN SOUCHEK October 19, 2012

When the Hawkeyes met the Spartans last season, both the Iowa men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams surfaced with wins. The men swept Michigan State in all 16 events, and the women took...

Field Hawks return to Iowa City for two home games

CODY GOODWIN October 19, 2012

A 5-1 battering from No. 2 Penn State on Sunday, on the surface, shows how far away No. 12 Iowa field hockey is from being one of the top five teams in the land. But even then, head coach Tracey Griesbaum...

Iowa men’s tennis heads to Minneapolis for ITA regionals

KEVIN GLUECK October 19, 2012

Two members of the men’s tennis team have had very different starts to their season. Junior Jonas Dierckx has had success so far this fall, while senior captain Garret Dunn is still trying to get...

Northwestern to be mental test for Iowa volleyball

CARLOS SOSA October 19, 2012

The volleyball Hawkeyes were left in awe after No. 4 Nebraska swept them in straight sets (22-25, 14-25, 9-25) on Wednesday night. The disappointment didn’t come from the Hawkeyes losing the match....

Iowa golfers look to maintain momentum

TOMMY REINKING October 19, 2012

The Iowa men’s golf team will attempt to build on back-to-back top-five finishes in its last two tournaments when play starts in the U.S. Collegiate Championship at the Golf Club of Georgia in Atlanta...

Black and Gold Blowout set for tonight at Carver

CODY GOODWIN October 19, 2012

The Iowa basketball teams will take the court tonight for fans for the first time this semester in the Black and Gold Blowout. The event will be held in Carver-Hawkeye Arena beginning at 8 p.m. Doors...

Hawkeye RB Garmon prepares for heavy workload in Weisman’s absence

SAM LOUWAGIE October 19, 2012

Greg Garmon had strict and specific orders when he trotted onto the field to start overtime on Oct. 13. Running back Mark Weisman had left the game after injuring his ankle while busting his way into...

Soccer suffers crushing overtime loss to Huskers

TOM CLOS October 19, 2012

Ouch. This one hurt. The Iowa soccer team suffered a crushing blow, falling, 2-1, in overtime to Nebraska in the team’s annual “Pink Game” for breast-cancer awareness at the Iowa Soccer...

Gaglione takes over Hawkeye D-line

BEN ROSS October 18, 2012

Joe Gaglione didn’t have many college coaches knocking on his door coming out of high school. The senior had offers to play college football from Iowa, Indiana, and Pittsburgh, but the Hawkeyes...

Notebook: Favorable schedule and talent bodes well for Iowa women’s basketball

BEN ROSS October 18, 2012

Hawkeyes could capitalize on favorable home schedule The Iowa women’s basketball team will open its season in a tournament at Carver-Hawkeye Arena and close the season in a tournament also played...

Hawkeye center Johnson prepares for last season in Black and Gold

CODY GOODWIN October 18, 2012

Iowa women’s basketball head coach Lisa Bluder didn’t hesitate. Not a bit. Bluder said, with complete confidence, that Morgan Johnson is the best center in the Big Ten. “Morgan Johnson,...

Iowa golfer Winslow uses perseverance to succeed

TOMMY REINKING October 18, 2012

Iowa men’s golfer Steven Ihm needed only one word to describe teammate Joseph Winslow: Persistent. After battling pneumonia and unpredictability in his game in the fall of his freshman year, Winslow...