Henry Hartman once said that “success always comes when preparation meets opportunity.”
The Iowa women’s basketball team (17-7, 5-6) has had some success this season, and preparation has certainly...
Iowa is in the midst of its first Big Ten winning streak since 2007. Now, No. 13 Wisconsin comes to Carver-Hawkeye Arena after the Hawkeyes have played arguably their best two games of the season.
They’ll...
DI: After two matches back, how are you feeling out on the mat?
Marion: I feel that I definitely got some improvement to do, because even though the Penn State match was a win, I didn’t like the way...
The clock was winding down as Bryce Cartwright drove into a thicket of Hoosiers.
The junior found his path impeded, stepped back, and flicked his wrist. The ball settled through the cords, and just like...
Emily Klinefelter suffered a burst blood vessel in her brain during her most recent fight.
Christina Ruiz — the woman who knocked Klinefelter out during a Feb. 5 match — spoke to Klinefelter’s mother,...
Tom Brands doesn’t believe in confidence.
Instead, Iowa’s fifth-year wrestling head coach believes in being bulletproof.
No one on this Hawkeye squad is bulletproof, though — not yet, at least....
Matt Ballweg
In wrestling, size matters.
Of the three guys that are under consideration to wrestle at 149 pounds for the Hawkeyes, the biggest guy is Matt Ballweg. His bigger frame is the reason he...
Iowa women’s gymnastics isn’t a standout team. But, head coach Larissa Libby said, “Iowa just isn’t a gymnastics mecca yet.”
Libby and her staff are trying to build the GymHawks’ program to...
Sporting a plain, black Air Jordan jump suit, Kamille Wahlin stands in the Carver-Hawkeye Arena press room visibly distraught but relatively optimistic.
That was following Iowa’s 82-75 loss on Sunday...
Last week seemed a little bit longer than usual for the Iowa women’s track and field team.
The week had the same number of days, and the training regimen was still somewhat consistent with that of previous...
Derek St. John brought a frenzied Carver-Hawkeye Arena crowd to its feet and drew emphatic fist pumps from his coaching staff when he pinned Indiana’s fifth-ranked Paul Young on Feb. 4.
But the least...
Luke Lofthouse pumped his arms into the air, his flexed biceps urging the Iowa faithful to celebrate his victory with him. Lofthouse had just upended No. 5 Matt Powless of Indiana, 10-5.
His takedown...
