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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

Notebook: Big Ten Media Day coaches’ notes

MOLLY IRENE OLMSTEAD July 27, 2012

CHICAGO —  Illinois — head coach Tim Beckman Iowa — head coach Kirk Ferentz Indiana — head coach Kevin Wilson Michigan — head coach Brady Hoke Michigan State — head coach Mark Dantonio Minnesota...

UI women’s golfer qualifies for major amateur tourney

TOM CLOS July 27, 2012

Iowa sophomore-to-be women’s golfer Lauren English suffered a shaky end to her season after arriving in Iowa City as a top recruit last fall. The underclassmen finished in 62nd place at the Big Ten...

Transplant Games personal for Team Iowa

TOM CLOS July 27, 2012

When someone receives an organ, restrictions are usually put on their bodies. Sports are likely out of the question, especially the most intense ones, as well as any sort of strenuous physical activity...

Officials highlight rule changes for upcoming B1G football season

BEN ROSS July 27, 2012

CHICAGO — The upcoming football season will see a couple of rule changes in the scheme of college football, with an emphasis on player safety being the driving force behind each new adjustment to the...

Logic’s squad storms to Game Time title

TOM CLOS July 26, 2012

Vinton Merchants/McCurry’s polished off a dominant summer with an 89-65 whipping of Coralville Hy-Vee in the Game Time League championship at the North Liberty Recreation Center on Wednesday. Northern...

UNI’s Kirschbaum matured this Game Time season

CARLOS SOSA July 26, 2012

A dominant basketball team always has an inside presence. The Chicago Bulls had Dennis Rodman, the Lakers had Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Shaquille O’Neal.  Even the newly crowned NBA champions had...

Trojans bounced by Tigers in 4A quarterfinal

TOM GOLDHAMMER July 26, 2012

The fifth-seed Iowa City West Trojans fell to the fourth-seeded West Des Moines Valley Tigers, 10-5, at Principal Park in Des Moines on Wednesday. The Tigers’ five extra-base hits ultimately decided...

Despite not winning state title, West is proud

TOM GOLDHAMMER July 26, 2012

After falling behind early in the quarterfinals of the state tournament, Iowa City West’s baseball team proved its mettle against a stout West Des Moines Valley squad. They could’ve rolled...

May, White victorious in Prime Time Championship

TOM GOLDHAMMER July 25, 2012

Culver’s, led by Iowa’s Aaron White, Anthony Clemmons, and Eric May, never won a Prime Time game during the regular season. But head coach Ron Nove’s team took home the championship title on Tuesday,...

Point/Counterpoint: Who will win the Game Time trophy?

DI STAFF July 25, 2012

Vinton/McCurry’s Vinton/McCurry’s has had a bit of an easy time with this year’s Game Time League. Its lone loss occurred in the match against Cullen Painting, which Vinton lost by 7. The teams...

Bobcat camp mixes fitness and nature

TOM GOLDHAMMER July 25, 2012

Roughly 40 kids entering either the first or second grade are being given the opportunity to appreciate the very essence of summer thanks to the University of Iowa Recreational Services’ It’s a nature...

Class offers first-hand martial arts action

VICTORIA KIPP July 25, 2012

Cardio Combat, a new workout at the Campus Recreation & Wellness Center, drew a nice group on Tuesday evening as 11 women gathered to try the intense and different activity. The legs, arms, and...