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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

Fundraiser at Carver helps raise awareness for at-risk kids

CARLOS SOSA October 1, 2012

Alumni from several Iowa sports showed their support on Sunday in the form of a fundraising celebrity basketball game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. The Iowa City All-Star Classic sought to continue the work...

Iowa volleyball drops two in Big Ten home debut

CARLOS SOSA October 1, 2012

The Iowa volleyball team learned this weekend it has more work to do before it starts to win Big Ten matches. “We have to come out stronger in the first set,” junior libero Bethany Yeager...

Minnesota defense shows improvement ahead of clash with Hawkeyes

MOLLY IRENE OLMSTEAD September 28, 2012

Minnesota leads the Big Ten in interceptions and is ninth nationally (seven teams are tied for second, with Minnesota right under them). The Gopher defense is good. Maybe better than good. The team is...

Field Hawks face off against Buckeyes at Grant Field

CODY GOODWIN September 28, 2012

The past five games haven’t all been easy for the 11th-ranked Iowa field-hockey team, but they’ve all ended the same: five wins. What was once a small spark following the loss to then-No....

Iowa soccer heads to Michigan for a pair of conference matches

TOM CLOS September 28, 2012

The 2011 Iowa women’s soccer team was historic. They jumped out to the best start in program history and finished with a winning record in conference play for the first time since 1999. Then it...

Hawkeye tennis duo to double-dip in the coming week

KEVIN GLUECK September 28, 2012

The Iowa men’s tennis team will head to the Keystone State to compete in the Penn Invitational in Philadelphia for the first time in the team’s history.  But that isn’t the only tournament...

For the Iowa v-ball team, the class of 2014 is key to culture change

CARLOS SOSA September 28, 2012

The class of 2014 for the Hawkeye volleyball team stepped on campus with the expectation of revitalizing the program. Rachael Bedell, Nikki Dailey, Chanté Thompson, and Bethany Yeager knew of Iowa’s...

Hawkeye men’s cross-country team returns

JALYN SOUCHECK September 28, 2012

The Iowa men’s cross-country team’s three-week break comes to an end as the Hawkeyes return to competition Saturday. The harriers will travel to Minneapolis to compete in the Roy Griak Invitational. During...

Iowa women’s cross-country team battles sickness, bug bites

LEVI LYNOTT September 28, 2012

Sophomore Kayla Beattie, one of the Iowa women’s cross-country team’s best runners, can’t compete in the Griak Invitational this weekend. She doesn’t have stress factures or pulled...

Women’s tennis to compete at ITA tournament

STEPHEN KYLE MCDONALD September 28, 2012

Shelby Talcott and Ruth Seaborne, ranked No. 58 in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association preseason doubles poll, are one of the 32 teams who have earned a bid to compete in the All-American Championships....

Men’s baseball set to return to Duane Banks in fall game

IAN MARTIN September 28, 2012

The Iowa baseball team’s first pitch of the fall will be at 1 p.m. Sept. 30, when the Hawkeyes will host Black Hawk College. Sophomore Sasha Kuebel will gets the start. The native of St. Louis received...

Former Iowa baseball star named MLB manager in Houston

MOLLY IRENE OLMSTEAD September 28, 2012

Former Iowa athlete Bo Porter, who was a member of the football and baseball teams from 1990-1994 has been named the manager of the Houston Astros, the MLB team announced on Thursday. Porter has an experienced...