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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

Basabe misses cut for Team USA

SETH ROBERTS June 20, 2011

Iowa forward Melsahn Basabe didn’t make the initial cut for the USA U19 World Championship team. USA Basketball left Basabe off a list of 13 roster finalists it released on Sunday, after three days...

Praska breaks another Iowa track record

DI STAFF June 17, 2011

Recently graduated senior Bethany Praska broke the Iowa record in the women’s outdoor 800-meter run on Wednesday, according to a release. Praska, who already held the official Iowa record of 2:05.46,...

Basabe begins Team USA tryouts

SETH ROBERTS June 17, 2011

Melsahn Basabe’s plane ride from Iowa to Colorado this morning will take about an hour and a half. If all goes well, he could be taking a 10-hour flight next week. Basabe’s tryout for the USA Basketball...

Father and son a triple-threat triathlon team

KYLE HUGHES June 17, 2011

Swimming 600 yards, biking 15 miles, and then running more than three miles isn’t what most fathers do to spend time with their sons. But for Ray Zebrowski and son Joe Zebrowski, it has become a favorite...

Iowa women’s gymnastics camp comes to an end

CONRAD SWANSON June 17, 2011

Parents watched and waited patiently as their daughters worked in the gymnastics room of the Field House on Thursday morning, the final day of Iowa’s women’s gymnastics camp. The room resonated with...

Big Ten announces conference basketball matchups

DI STAFF June 17, 2011

The Big Ten announced its conference matchups for both the men’s and women’s 2011-12 basketball seasons on Thursday. The Iowa men will play an 18-game conference schedule and face Ohio State, Michigan,...

CBS, Big Ten extend basketball TV deal

DI STAFF June 17, 2011

The Big Ten agreed to a multi-year agreement with CBS Sports that will extend the network’s broadcast rights to the league’s basketball games through the 2016-17 season, according to a release. The...

Crawford resigns after five seasons with Hawkeye golf team

BEN SCHUFF June 16, 2011

Kelly Crawford is no longer the coach of the Iowa women’s golf team. Iowa Athletics Director Gary Barta announced the former head coach’s resignation through a release on Wednesday. When reached...

Iowa’s Hubbard opens up about experiences — and apple cobbler

SETH ROBERTS June 16, 2011

Anthony Hubbard really likes apple cobbler — so much so, that he was willing to travel almost 1,000 miles to be close to a good recipe. At least that’s what he told reporters when asked why he committed...

Iowa track camp emphasizes fitness, nutrition

BEN SCHUFF June 16, 2011

Nutrition, hydration, and weight training. These were the three things that Terry Noonan, the Iowa director of athletics training services, emphasized to the kids attending the Iowa track and field and...

Ex-golfers India, Hopfinger successful in first tournament since graduating

DI STAFF June 16, 2011

Former Iowa golf standouts Vince India and Brad Hopfinger both finished in the top 20 of the Sunnehanna Amateur Tournament for Champions in Johnstown, Pa., this week, according to a release. The 58-year-old...

Bluder hosts elite basketball camp

CODY GREDELL June 15, 2011

In the humid Field House gym, a mob of the Midwest’s best female high-school basketball players shoot around with one another in preparation for the start of the 2011 Girls’ Elite Basketball Camp hosted...