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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

Hawks boast veteran football coaching staff for 2011 season

SETH ROBERTS August 19, 2011

The Big Ten coaching landscape is dotted with new names and faces this year. Jerry Kill. Brady Hoke. Kevin Wilson. Luke Fickell. Even Bo Pelini, who has been at Nebraska since the 2008 season, is in his...

New head of Hoosiers talking big

SAM LOUWAGIE August 19, 2011

Kevin Wilson is sick of Indiana's football program being the butt of jokes. Dominic Zaccagnini and Jack Trudeau, the hosts of the Indianapolis radio show "Zakk & Jack," found that out the...

Iowa football’s preseason still a work in progress

JORDAN GARRETSON August 18, 2011

Iowa still has more than two weeks before its 2011 season-opener, which may be a disappointing reality for anxious fans. For the team, it's a blessing. Aug. 13 gave the public its latest look at the...

Kill looks to rebuild struggling Minnesota program

MATT COZZI August 18, 2011

Jerry Kill is no stranger to rebuilding college-football programs. Now at the helm for Minnesota, he has proven he can accumulate successful results at the Division-I level. At Southern Illinois, Kill...

Hawkeye rowers welcome two new assistant coaches

CONRAD SWANSON August 18, 2011

The fall semester is about to begin, and for the time being, Beckwith Boathouse remains silent. The doors are locked, and the boats sit quietly — but not for long. The Iowa rowing team has undergone...

Soccer wants to keep focus up the whole game

BEN WOLFSON August 18, 2011

Even though the Iowa soccer team (8-9-3, 1-7-2 Big Ten) finished at the bottom of the Big Ten last season, the team members are optimistic heading into Friday's season-opener against DePaul. The Hawkeyes...

Woody to be enshrined in Hall of Fame

DI STAFF August 18, 2011

Iowa assistant track and field coach Joey Woody will be inducted into the Missouri Valley Hall of Fame on March 6, 2012, according to a release. Woody will be enshrined for his efforts at Northern Iowa,...

Ferentz shrugs off concerns about young Hawkeye squad

SETH ROBERTS July 29, 2011

CHICAGO — In 2008, Ricky Stanzi and Pat Angerer began the Iowa football season on the bench. Now, they're in the NFL. Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz referred to Stanzi and Angerer when he talked about...

Big Ten Notebook: New coaches square off in Chicago

SETH ROBERTS July 29, 2011

CHICAGO — College football has gone through a tough time lately, and no one knows that better than the Big Ten's two flagship programs. In 2010, Michigan was put on three year's probation when it was...

Hawkeyes dominate GTL All-star roster

SAM ODEYEMI July 29, 2011

The Game Time League wrapped up with Monica's/Bob's Your Uncle winning the championship Wednesday night by defeating Cullen/Falbo, 90-66. The final score also resulted in an undefeated season for Monica's,...

Three games on 2011 schedule post challenges for Hawkeye football

BEN SCHUFF July 29, 2011

With the realignment of the Big Ten and creation of the Legends and Leaders divisions, the Hawkeyes' 2011 schedule lacks some familiar foes. But that doesn't mean the schedule lacks any formidable opponents....

Iowa City Elks’ golf course a hidden treasure

KYLE HUGHES July 29, 2011

Location has made the Elks Lodge 590 golf course exactly what it is today. The private nine-hole golf course has pleased many Elks members while still staying hidden from the majority of Iowa City. Nestled...