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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

Women’s swimming and diving face Minnesota on the road

MAGGIE CUNNINGHAM November 5, 2010

The Iowa women's swimming and diving team will travel to Minneapolis today for its toughest dual meet of the season against the top-ranked Big Ten team, Minnesota. "[Minnesota] is definitely really...

Field-hockey falls in Big Ten first round

DI STAFF November 5, 2010

The Iowa field-hockey team closed its season today in Evanston, Ill., when it fell to Michigan, 2-0, in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament. The contest was scoreless in the first half of play;...

Soccer set to close out season

DI STAFF November 5, 2010

The Iowa soccer team (7-9-3, 0-7-2 Big Ten) will conclude its season Saturday against Purdue (6-11-2, 2-6-1). Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. at the Iowa Soccer Complex. Both the Hawkeyes and Boilermakers...

Volleyball heads to Indiana

DI STAFF November 5, 2010

Playing its first games in November, the Iowa volleyball team will try to avoid a double-digit losing streak when it travels to West Lafayette, Ind., to face Purdue at 6 p.m. today. In the midst of a...

Coker ready to break out?

JORDAN GARRETSON November 5, 2010

As per Kirk Ferentz's rule for true freshmen, running back Marcus Coker hasn't been made available to the media this season. That's OK, though. Ask Coker's teammates and coaches about him, and they'll...

One title not enough for sophomore wrestler

J.T. BUGOS November 5, 2010

Matt McDonough remembers a poster that hung in his room when he was a kid. It featured former Iowa wrestler Mark Ironside, along with a statement: "Dominate. Give Them Nothing." After winning...

New wrestling faces look to make a name for themselves

SAM LOUWAGIE November 5, 2010

Ask Iowa wrestling head coach Tom Brands to name some unproven Hawkeye wrestlers who could step up this year, and he'll rattle off a list of names like a teacher taking attendance. The list includes the...

McCaffery and Co. will put on their first display

IAN MARTIN November 5, 2010

Fans have waited since March to see Fran McCaffery's first game as the Iowa head coach, but the Nov. 7 exhibition against Illinois-Springfield probably won't be an accurate representation of this rebuilt...

Can you say Heismanzi?

J.T. BUGOS November 4, 2010

Ricky Stanzi is a catalyst. The senior signal-caller won't admit it himself, but his improved play has vaulted Iowa's offense up the national leaderboards. Last year, the Hawkeyes averaged 23.15 points...

McCaffery calls infractions "blown way out of proportion"

SETH ROBERTS November 4, 2010

The Iowa men's basketball team was the subject of Sunday's top story on ESPN.com. Head coach Fran McCaffery doesn't think it should have been. The first-year head coach said the recruiting violations...

Intramurals: Show Stoppaz shows up again

SHANE CARNEY November 4, 2010

For the third year in a row, the Show Stoppaz were able to take the women's intramural flag football crown, this time knocking off the Cinderella of the playoffs, Blackout, in the Bubble on Monday night,...

Intramurals: Three-peat for Bisexual Chocolate

BEN SCHUFF November 4, 2010

Bisexual Chocolate made the most of its opportunities. Team Miralax did not. That was the story from the Bubble on Wednesday evening as Bisexual Chocolate scored 35 unanswered points in a 35-6 defeat...