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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

Soccer wins twice to stay undefeated

DI STAFF September 6, 2011

The Iowa women’s soccer team had a successful weekend in Washington, D.C., winning two games to remain undefeated in 2011. The Hawkeyes set a school record with a win over American University on Sunday....

Soccer’s Lacasse honored after strong weekend

DI STAFF September 6, 2011

Iowa freshman soccer player Cloé Lacasse was named the Big Ten Freshman of the Week after her offensive outbursts against George Washington and American University last weekend. The native of Sudbury,...

Men’s golf aide headed to Minnesota

DI STAFF September 6, 2011

Former Iowa men’s assistant golf coach Tyler Stith is no longer with the program; he has accepted a job as an assistant coach at Minnesota, according to a Minnesota release on Sept. 1. Stith, an Iowa...

Iowa’s defense solid in domination of TTU

SETH ROBERTS September 6, 2011

Tre Lamb backpedaled into the safety of the pocket and cast his eyes downfield. The Tennessee Tech quarterback spotted running back Adam Urbano cutting through the middle of the soggy Kinnick Stadium...

Commentary: 2011 Hawkeyes still a mystery

JORDAN GARRETSON September 6, 2011

Kirk Ferentz called Iowa’s 34-7 win over Tennessee Tech “strange.” James Vandenberg described it was “a different experience.” Maybe Collin Sleeper said it best. “That was pretty crazy,...

Q&A: Tim Dwight reflects on 2011 squad, broken records

SAM LOUWAGIE September 6, 2011

DI: What does this honor mean to you? Dwight: You know, you look at all the players [in the Hall of Fame] — just incredible athletes. And you’re supposed to be in this incredible group. It’s kind...

Iowa volleyball falls fast in Ames

MOLLY IRENE OLMSTEAD September 6, 2011

AMES — The Iowa volleyball team returned home from Ames with a 2-1 record in the Iowa State Challenge this past weekend. The Hawkeyes defeated Arizona State in a close match, 3-1, and repeated the performance...

Iowa freshman golfer focused on mental approach

BEN SCHUFF September 6, 2011

Joseph Winslow is truly a student of golf. A freshman from Overland Park, Kan., he has read or is reading several books about the sport, including The Golfer’s Mind and Putting Out of Your Mind, both...

Men’s cross country shakes off rust

BEN ROSS September 6, 2011

The Iowa’s men’s cross-country team came out hot in its first meet of the season, defeating a comparably slow Illinois State squad, 18-39. Iowa’s runners had to compete against the weather as well...

Hawkeyes to face pesky spread offense in season-opener

SAM LOUWAGIE September 2, 2011

When Tennessee Tech’s football team unveiled its new offensive philosophy, it wasn’t just to give Iowa fits. The Golden Eagles trailed Jacksonville State, then the No. 4 team in the Football Championship...

New QB Wilson makes Wisconsin Leaders division favorite

MATT COZZI September 2, 2011

Russell Wilson was faced with a decision to make. After he was released from his scholarship with North Carolina State and hung up his baseball spikes at the minor-league level, the dual-threat quarterback...

Freshman Lacasse has immediate impact Iowa soccer

BEN WOLFSON September 2, 2011

In the 31st minute of Iowa’s Aug. 26 6-1 victory over Western Illinois, Hawkeye freshman Cloe Lacasse took the ball on the right side of the Leathernecks’ zone, skillfully dribbled past a defender,...