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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

Baseball continues search for offense

SETH ROBERTS May 13, 2011

The end of the Iowa baseball season is rapidly approaching, but the Hawkeyes' offensive struggles have yet to be remedied. Iowa (18-27, 7-11 Big Ten) has scored 3 or fewer runs in three of its five games...

Rowers ready for Big Tens

RYAN MURPHY May 13, 2011

All season, the members of the Iowa rowing team have talked about making each race their best. With the Big Ten championships looming on May 15, the Hawkeyes know that nothing short of a season-best performance...

Basabe to try out for Team USA

DI STAFF May 13, 2011

Iowa forward Melsahn Basabe will attend the 2011 USA Basketball Men's U19 World Championship Team training camp this summer, according to a release. The camp will be held at the U.S. Olympic Training...

Iowa’s Yeager, Bedell selected for U.S. National Team

DI STAFF May 12, 2011

Iowa volleyball sophomores-to-be Bethany Yeager and Rachael Bedell have been selected to play for divisions of the U.S. Women's National Team after successful tryouts in Colorado Springs, Colo., in February. Yeager,...

College baseball adjusts to new bat regulations

MATT COZZI May 12, 2011

On a chilly, overcast day at Banks Field, it is apparent that a familiar sound once synonymous with college baseball for nearly four decades has disappeared. The "ping" famously associated with...

DI Female Athlete of the Year: Jaime Printy

MATT COZZI May 12, 2011

Jaime Printy led the Hawkeyes in points per game, 3-point percentage, and free-throw percentage in 2010-11. She was named honorable mention All-American by AP and was also a second team All-Big Ten selection...

Carmody and Keim separated

MOLLY IRENE OLMSTEAD May 12, 2011

It's a routine play. A grounder to the right side of the infield is snagged by second baseman Katie Keim, who flips it to shortstop Chelsey Carmody as she covers second base. They get the out. For most...

800 runner’s wait ends this weekend

BEN SCHUFF May 12, 2011

Adam Hairston planned for this coming weekend more than a year in advance. Knowing the Iowa men's track and field team would return many of its key pieces, the now fifth-year senior didn't want to miss...

‘Smiley’ a fan of Hawkeye softball for 35 years

MOLLY IRENE OLMSTEAD May 11, 2011

When Gary Bloore walks into the Hamburg Inn, every staff member greets him. He sits at the counter and strikes up a casual conversation with a waiter, who gives him a friendly pat on the back. He's wearing...

DI Male Athlete of the Year: Vince India

BEN WOLFSON May 11, 2011

After compiling the best single season in Iowa golf history, senior Vince India has been named The Daily Iowan's Male Athlete of the Year. His historic season began last summer, when he won the Illinois...

Iowa sprinter knows real war

BEN SCHUFF May 11, 2011

When Zeke Sayon runs on the track, he forgets everything. He forgets the gunshots. He forgets the refugee camp. He forgets the lack of water as a child. "The track is my sanctuary," Sayon...

Bluder agrees to extension through 2018

JORDAN GARRETSON May 11, 2011

Iowa has signed head women's basketball coach Lisa Bluder to a contract extension through the 2018 season, Athletics Director Gary Barta announced Tuesday. Terms of the new deal were not disclosed. The...