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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

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Details released of Iowa football player’s accident

J.T. BUGOS April 14, 2011

Iowa offensive lineman Dan Heiar was trapped in his vehicle for more than an hour after a single-vehicle crash near West Branch, according to a report in the Des Moines Register. State Patrol Trooper...

Notebook: O’Keefe says offense still has work to do

SETH ROBERTS April 14, 2011

Fans attending this weekend’s Spring Game should probably bring a media guide. Otherwise, they might have a hard time recognizing the players. Ricky Stanzi is gone. So is Allen Reisner. Julian Vandervelde?...

Football open practice set for Saturday

JORDAN GARRETSON April 14, 2011

The Iowa football team will hold its annual Coca-Cola Classic Spring Practice at Kinnick Stadium at noon Saturday. The event will last about two hours and include a “controlled scrimmage” at its end. Only...

Men’s gymnasts enters NCAAs fearless

RYAN MURPHY April 14, 2011

Entering the NCAA National Qualifier, the Iowa men’s gymnastics team is not expected to be a contender for a national championship. Even head coach JD Reive acknowledges that qualifying for the team...

Hendricks’ senior year is finally bringing deserved results

AMY TIFFANY April 14, 2011

In the middle of her sophomore year, now-senior captain Tiffany Hendricks began training for the 400-meter hurdles — arguably one of the most difficult races in outdoor track and field season. The race...

Women’s track inks new recruits

AMY TIFFANY April 14, 2011

The Iowa women’s track and field team announced its 2011-12 recruiting class on Wednesday. Three international student-athletes wills join the Hawkeyes, including Annemie Smith from George, South Africa,...

Leaders Division Notebook: Ohio State, Wisconsin retool on offense

SAM LOUWAGIE April 14, 2011

For the past three seasons, the Ohio State football team knew who its starting quarterback would for its season-opener. But senior-to-be Terrelle Pryor was one of five Buckeye players suspended in the...

Sowinski earns track honor

DI STAFF April 14, 2011

For the first time since 2009, a member of the Iowa men’s track and field team has been honored with a Big Ten track Athlete of the Week award. Erik Sowinski was named the Big Ten male track Athlete...

Softball splits double-header against Minnesota

DI STAFF April 14, 2011

The Iowa softball team split a double-header with Minnesota on Wednesday in Minneapolis, dropping the first game 4-2 but picking up a 2-1 win in the nightcap. The Gophers used four RBI singles in the...

Free safety position not completely new for Hyde

JORDAN GARRETSON April 13, 2011

Micah Hyde didn’t have any objections when he was told he would practice at free safety this spring. That might surprise some — this is the same Micah Hyde who finished 2010 with arguably his best...

Legends Division Notebook: Iowa, Nebraska look forward to rivalry

SAM LOUWAGIE April 13, 2011

When Kirk Ferentz travels around the state of Iowa, he continually hears questions about one opponent: Nebraska. “People have always asked about, ‘Are you going to be picking them up in a nonconference...

Iowa baseball team thrashed by Kansas

MATT COZZI April 13, 2011

Following the Iowa baseball team’s loss Tuesday night, the coaches addressed the team on the right field line a little longer than usual. Make that a lot longer than usual. For the coaches, they had...