Being a Division-I athlete can be like a full-time job; the time commitment can be strenuous.
But what about being a two-sport athlete?
Torrey Campbell, for example, redshirted his freshman season as...
The Iowa softball team will take a brief break from its meaty Big Ten schedule this evening to battle Drake at Pearl Field.
Iowa will bring momentum into the contest; the Hawkeyes are coming off a 1-0...
Walk-on third baseman Michelle Zoeller opened eyes last season when she started diving to stop infield hits and firing them to first to beat runners. The then-freshman racked up 37 putouts and 65 assists...
Iowa men's tennis sophomore Jonas Dierckx has been in a season-long slide.
Dierckx started the season 3-0 in singles, but he has since gone 1-10 — and all of his losses came in straight sets.
Head...
American League
It's tough to argue that this year's World Series winner will not come from the American League.
For starters, two of the National League's best players for the past several years, Albert...
Iowa outfielder Sean Flanagan doesn't mind if a fastball occasionally finds his shoulder or elbow instead of his bat.
In fact, he embraces being hit by pitches.
When Flanagan was being recruited to Iowa...
The Iowa softball team was clicking on all cylinders this past weekend as the Hawkeyes swept Illinois in a three-game series at Pearl Field in Iowa City.
Iowa saw production throughout the lineup, as...
Junior Majesty Tutson prepared to throw the discus during track practice at the Cretzmeyer Track on a warm, windy Wednesday afternoon.
She has a habit of whispering something to herself as she picks up...
It all started in a gym.
Iowa assistant track and field coach Scott Cappos was in eighth grade when he first picked up a shot put. He was standing in the gymnasium during physical-education class; his...
Shelby Phillips isn't a coach.
But the Iowa women's golfer from Arizona has played the role of scout since arriving in Iowa City.
She has tried to persuade friends and past competitors from the Southwest...
Former Iowa basketball player and three-time NBA Coach of the Year Don Nelson was selected to join the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on Monday.
Nelson played for the Hawkeyes from 1959-62...
Kansas
Tonight's NCAA Tournament championship features two teams accustomed to sticking around for the last song of the Big Dance.
The Kentucky Wildcats are a formidable foe for the Kansas Jayhawks,...
