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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

Tall doubles team shines in men’s tennis

TOM CLOS April 13, 2012

One thing has stayed consistent throughout all of the fluctuations in the Iowa men's tennis team's lineup this season: The doubles team of junior Garret Dunn and sophomore Michael Swank. The duo has been...

Iowa baseball heads to Omaha for double-header

DI STAFF April 13, 2012

The Iowa baseball team will make its second trip to the state of Nebraska in as many weekends on Saturday. This time will feature a break from Big Ten action. The Hawkeyes (14-16) will play a double-header,...

Cardwell earns first Big Ten honor

DI STAFF April 13, 2012

Iowa golfer Kristi Cardwell has been named Big Ten Co-Golfer of the week following her second-place finish at the Wyoming Cowgirl Classic on Wednesday. Cardwell had the performance of her life over the...

Notebook: Iowa defense accelerating

SETH ROBERTS April 13, 2012

Defensive coordinator Phil Parker said a word not often uttered in the Hayden Fry Football Complex during a press conference on Wednesday. It was the B-word. "Blitz." Parker had been asked...

Hawkeye softball lineup shows consistency

BEN ROSS April 13, 2012

The Nebraska Cornhuskers will take Pearl Field for the first time as Big Ten foes this weekend in a three-game series against the Iowa softball team. The last time these two squads faced was in a 2006...

Home course gives Hawkeyes advantage

RYAN MURPHY April 13, 2012

The Iowa men's golf team plays on a completely different course with different tendencies every time it competes. The Hawkeyes will tee off on the one place they know best — Finkbine — in this weekend's...

Roller-coaster game ends with Iowa baseball walking strong

CODY GOODWIN April 11, 2012

Iowa's baseball team likes to make its games interesting. The Hawkeyes entered their half of the ninth inning down 2 runs, but Mike McQuillan drew a two-out walk with the bases loaded to send the team...

Iowa baseball rises from the dead

BEN SCHUFF April 11, 2012

The Iowa baseball team appeared to be done for. It appeared there was no coming back from a mighty blow off the bat of Western Illinois' Steve Kedroski. The designated hitter took the first offering from...

Notebook: Burkhead headlines potent returning Nebraska offense

SETH ROBERTS April 11, 2012

The Nebraska football team introduced itself to the Big Ten in a big way last season. The Cornhuskers went 9-4, including a 5-3 mark in league play. Three of the four losses came on the road — at Wisconsin...

Iowa softball players struggling with power numbers

BEN ROSS April 11, 2012

The crack of a bat and a ball flying over a deep outfield fence can change a softball game in a split second. Six members of the Iowa softball team have combined to hit 12 home runs so far in 2012; the...

Notebook: Hawkeye golfers carry momentum into home tournament

RYAN MURPHY April 11, 2012

The Iowa men's golf team had its best stroke-play finish of the season when it finished second at the LSU National Invitational on March 31-April 1. The Hawkeyes hope to use this weekend — their only...

Iowa tennis youngsters forced into debuts

TOM CLOS April 11, 2012

The Iowa men's tennis team has tried everything to fix the bottom of its singles lineup. Injuries to senior Chris Speer and sophomore Chase Tomlins — coupled with seven combined wins at the No. 5 and...