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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

Iowa baseball projected fifth in conference by coaches

DI STAFF February 16, 2011

Big Ten baseball coaches picked Iowa to finish fifth in the conference this season and three Hawkeyes were named to a league Players to Watch list, according to a release. 2010 Big Ten champion Minnesota...

Marion’s loss brings the question: Is he a contender?

J.T. BUGOS February 15, 2011

After losing to Michigan’s top-ranked Kellen Russell, is Montell Marion a true contender for the national title? That seems to be a fair question given that four matches in, Marion has had two clashes...

Hawkeyes spell team C-O-L-E

SETH ROBERTS February 15, 2011

Jarryd Cole isn’t a superstar. Iowa’s senior center doesn’t average 20 points per game. He doesn’t consistently throw down poster-worthy dunks or swat opposing shots into the bleachers. He doesn’t...

Point/counterpoint: Which team is the best in college basketball?

DI STAFF February 15, 2011

Ohio State Ohio State is still the best team in the country, even after this past weekend’s loss. The Buckeyes are one of just two one-loss teams left in the top 25, along with the pride of the Mountain...

Alexander named to Naismith midseason list

DI STAFF February 15, 2011

Iowa senior guard Kachine Alexander on Monday was named to the 2010-11 Naismith Midseason Top 30 list for women’s basketball. Named after Dr. James Naismith, the award — presented by the Atlanta Tipoff...

Diving coach recognized as a top coach

MAGGIE CUNNINGHAM February 15, 2011

Is it success, experience, and knowledge of the sport that make a great coach? Iowa diving coach Bob Rydze is known as an outstanding coach in Hawkeye history and iconic member of USA Diving for more...

Gaveika an important asset to GymHawk staff

MOLLY IRENE OLMSTEAD February 15, 2011

Assistant Iowa women’s gymnastics coach Linas Gaveika frequently dumps sophomore Maya Wickus into trash cans, but he also helped coach her to her personal-best vault score, 9.85, on Sunday against Wisconsin-Stout....

Hawkeye gymnasts go back to middle school

RYAN MURPHY February 15, 2011

Timm Krueger can’t remember a time when Matt McGrath hasn’t been called by his nickname, “Chewy.” If anyone on the Hawkeye men’s gymnastics team could remember it, it would be Krueger. He and...

No love for Hawkeye tennis in Arkansas

BEN ROSS February 15, 2011

The Iowa men’s tennis team dropped its second- and third-straight matches of the 2011 season this past weekend, perishing at the rackets of No. 71 Arkansas and No. 47 Santa Clara in Fayetteville, Ark....

Men’s basketball blown out by Minnesota

IAN MARTIN February 14, 2011

Iowa struggled offensively against Minnesota’s 2-3 zone, gave up a staggering run on defense, and wound up falling, 62-45, in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday. Minnesota (17-8, 6-7) snapped its four-game...

Hawkeye 3s not in the cards against Gophers

SETH ROBERTS February 14, 2011

If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. Good advice. But sometimes, even the best advice needs to be ignored. The Iowa men’s basketball team didn’t get the memo on Sunday against Minnesota....

Klinefelter released from hospital

DI STAFF February 14, 2011

Emily Klinefelter was recently released from the UI Hospitals and Clinics, and she has returned home as she continues to recover. The UI alumna suffered a burst blood vessel in her brain Feb. 5 during...