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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

Iowa men’s swimming shows depth in water

DI STAFF January 30, 2012

The Iowa men's swimming team defeated Notre Dame for the second time in as many months this past weekend at the Shamrock Invitational. The Hawkeyes topped the Fighting Irish, 216-154, in the three-session...

Stoughton shines as Hawkeyes take third at Shamrock Invite

DI STAFF January 30, 2012

The Iowa women's swimming and diving team traveled to South Bend, Ind., to take on Notre Dame and Ohio State on Jan. 27-28. The team had several strong individual performances but finished third after...

Hurdler Davis highlights Razorback Invitational with record-setting run

DI STAFF January 30, 2012

The Iowa men's track team made waves against elite competition at the Razorback Invitational in Fayetteville, Ark. Prior to the meet, head coach Larry Wieczorek had identified seniors Erik Sowinski and...

Hawkeye women’s track returns from a rough weekend

DI STAFF January 30, 2012

Members of the Iowa women's track and field team knew top finishes would be hard to come by at the Razorback Invitational. The Hawkeyes faced eight Top-25 teams this past weekend in Fayetteville, Ark....

Tennis coach Houghton hospitalized before Hawkeye go 1-2 in tournament

DI STAFF January 30, 2012

Iowa men's tennis coach Steve Houghton was hospitalized with what doctors are calling pancreatitis while traveling to the team's tournament in Virginia on Jan. 27. Houghton was en route to the event when...

Horrible defense sees Iowa men fall to No. 16 Indiana, 103-89

JORDAN GARRETSON January 30, 2012

Fran McCaffery lamented Iowa's inability to get defensive stops when it needed them after losing to Nebraska last week. On Sunday, the Hawkeyes couldn't get a defensive stop — period. Iowa (11-11, 3-6...

Bluder’s Bunch rides bench momentum to victory

TORK MASON January 30, 2012

The Iowa women's basketball team couldn't buy a basket.   Shot after shot went in-and-out, hit the back of the iron, or was tipped by a defender. At one point, the Hawkeyes had more fouls (8) than...

Women’s basketball ‘finally’ gets over the hump

TORK MASON January 30, 2012

A sense of relief filled the air at Carver-Hawkeye Arena following the women's basketball game between Iowa and Purdue on Jan. 28.   The Hawkeyes (12-10, 4-5 Big Ten) used a 59-42 victory to snap...

Women’s GymHawks face highs and lows in Ames

ALEX FRENCH January 30, 2012

The Iowa women's gymnastics team's average score over its first three meets was 194.058. The GymHawks posted a 194.55 on Jan. 27, exceeding their average score by nearly half a point. But in-state rival...

Wrestler Gambrall struggling at heavier weight class

SAM LOUWAGIE January 27, 2012

Grant Gambrall was past the defense and deep into a shot on his opponent's legs. All he had to do was trip them up for a takedown. It was overtime of Gambrall's Jan. 22 match against Penn State true...

Men’s swimming hopes to show true grit in South Bend

BEN ROSS January 27, 2012

Nearly two months have passed since the Iowa men's swimming team defeated Notre Dame at the Hawkeye Invitational, and the Black and Gold will mark the occasion by traveling to South Bend, Ind., this...