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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

With better defense, Marble boasts sky-high potential

JORDAN GARRETSON February 14, 2012

Devyn Marble is the Iowa basketball team's most versatile piece of artillery. "He's almost 6-7 as a guard; he gets his shot off easy," head coach Fran McCaffery said. "He can finish...

Iowa 1,600-meter relay squad continues successful season despite juggling lineup

CODY GOODWIN February 14, 2012

The 1,600-meter relay is held in high regard at Iowa. It's a race also known as the 4x400 relay or the 4-by-4. It is the final event of a women's track meet. It's the last chance to score points. It's...

Hawkeye track’s Davey bouncing back from injury

ELDON GIANNAKOUROS February 14, 2012

The end of Iowa men's track runner Brennan Davey's senior year of high school should have been a victory lap. The young athlete had won a state title his junior year at Indianola (Iowa) High, propelled...

Point/counterpoint: Will the women’s basketball team make the NCAA Tournament?

DI STAFF February 14, 2012

Yes In what, has become an annual event, the Iowa women's basketball team is once again surging at the end of the Big Ten season. If the Hawkeyes win just one of their last three regular-season games,...

Iowa to host opening rounds of 2013 NCAA women’s hoops tourney

DI STAFF February 14, 2012

Carver-Hawkeye Arena will serve as one of the 16 first- and second-round venues for the 2013 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament, the University of Iowa announced on Monday. Games will take place either...

National Duals final to be held in Oklahoma

DI STAFF February 14, 2012

The Iowa wrestling team will to travel to Stillwater, Okla., this weekend for the final rounds of the National Duals tournament, the National Wrestling Coaches Association announced on Monday. Oklahoma...

Hawkeye women’s tennis holds on to beat Iowa State

PATRICK MASON February 13, 2012

The Iowa women's tennis team grew up this weekend. The Hawkeyes demonstrated their grit and hung on to close out Iowa State in a 4-3 win in the Hawkeye Tennis & Recreation Center on Sunday. The...

Parallel bar routines pace Iowa in season-best score

RYAN MURPHY February 13, 2012

Iowa men's gymnastics head coach JD Reive was hoping the team's score would rise to 340.000 in its second home meet of the season. Such a score would have put the Hawkeyes in contention for victory. His...

Hawkeye softball goes 3-2 in Lone Star state

DI STAFF February 13, 2012

The Iowa softball team kicked off its 2012 season against five teams at the Getterman Classic in Waco, Texas. The Hawkeyes went 3-2 on the Baylor campus. Iowa took on No. 7 Baylor, Arkansas, Belmont,...

Iowa crowns new Golden Girl

DI STAFF February 13, 2012

University of Iowa Marching Band officials announced incoming UI freshman Whittney Seckar-Anderson as the next Golden Girl of the Hawkeye Marching Band on Feb. 11. The band held a tryout for three...

Tickets for women’s basketball Big Ten Tournament on sale today

DI STAFF February 13, 2012

Tickets for the Big Ten Women's Basketball Tournament will go on sale today at 10 a.m., the league office has announced. Fans can purchase either single-session or all-session tickets for the tournament,...

Notebook: Iowa baseball gets lift from pitcher Brown

MATT COZZI February 10, 2012

Iowa pitcher Nick Brown thought he was suffering from just another injury, so he iced his elbow and rested his arm. But the pain persisted. Finally, a diagnosis came through. The senior missed nearly...