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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

Newborn motivates Iowa sophomore sprinter

CODY GOODWIN December 13, 2011

The anchor of the Iowa women's 400-meter relay team that placed fifth at the 2010 outdoor Big Ten championships was Raven Moore, a freshman from Atlanta. Many of her coaches expected a breakout year...

Point/Counterpoint: Which Iowa alum is having the best NFL rookie season?

DI STAFF December 13, 2011

Adrian Clayborn, Tampa Bay DE This season has been disappointing for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Bucs started 4-2, then tumbled to seven-straight losses. But one of the brightest spots of the bleak...

Hawkeye men’s golf announces two signings

DI STAFF December 13, 2011

The Iowa men's golf team announced the signings of two golfers for the 2012-13 season on Monday. Head coach Mark Hankins brought Voramate Aussarassakorn and Nate Yankovich aboard Hawkeye golf program....

Norm Parker retires after 13 years with Hawkeyes

SETH ROBERTS December 12, 2011

The Iowa football program announced Sunday evening that longtime defensive coordinator Norm Parker will retire following the Hawkeyes' appearance in the 2011 Insight Bowl. Parker, 70, came to Iowa...

Men’s hoops welcomes finals week break

BEN SCHUFF December 12, 2011

AMES — The Iowa men's basketball team should be happy Royce White no longer resides in the Big Ten. The Iowa State forward, who transferred from Minnesota, torched the Hawkeyes to the tune of 7-of-7...

Members of the women’s basketball team lead from the sidelines

BEN WOLFSON December 12, 2011

Two Hawkeyes dressed in street clothes gave out high fives, offered words of advice, and congratulated their teammates during each time-out of the Iowa women's basketball team's 98-45 victory last Friday...

Point/counterpoint: Will the men’s basketball team win four conference games?

DI STAFF December 12, 2011

More than four Fear not, Hawkeye fans: The men's basketball team has only a 5-5 record to start the season, but there are reasons to be positive. Maybe I've been sipping on too much of White Magic's...

Former Hawkeye Metcalf takes gold in Olympic trials warmup

DI STAFF December 12, 2011

Former Iowa wrestler Brent Metcalf took gold in 66-kilogram freestyle wrestling at an Olympic test event in London on Sunday. Metcalf was also named outstanding wrestler of the men's freestyle meet. "Metcalf...

Women’s swimmers head into winter on a high note with win over Cyclones

DI STAFF December 12, 2011

The Iowa women's swimming and diving team posted three pool records on Dec. 9 on the way to a 176-124 road victory over in-state rival Iowa State. Captains Daniela Cubelic and Danielle Carty had said...

Iowa football signs Michigan cornerback

DI STAFF December 12, 2011

The Iowa football team received a new oral addition to its 2012 recruiting class on Sunday. Kevin Buford, a 5-10, 170-pound cornerback from Michigan, reportedly accepted a scholarship offer at the...

Iowa men’s hoops takes on Royce White, Iowa State

JORDAN GARRETSON December 9, 2011

The last time the Iowa men's basketball team matched up against an elite inside-outside player, things didn't go well. Creighton's Doug McDermott ripped the Hawkeyes for 25 points and 9 rebounds on...

Women’s hoops seeks rebound against Western Illinois

MATT COZZI December 9, 2011

A typical staple of the Iowa women's basketball team appears to have regressed this season. The starting lineup. Kamille Wahlin has struggled. Kelly Krei has gotten off to a slow start. Samantha Logic...