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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

Wrestlers look to make their mark at the Big Ten Championships

J.T. BUGOS March 4, 2011

Iowa wrestling is all about winning championships. It’s a mentality that was cultivated under Dan Gable, the legendary head coach who led the Hawkeyes to 15 NCAA titles and 21 Big Ten titles. It’s...

Iowa opens up Big Ten tournament against Ohio State

MATT COZZI March 4, 2011

Why stop now? That’s the mentality the Iowa women’s basketball team has emulated heading into the Big Ten Tournament. Head coach Lisa Bluder’s squad enters Indianapolis’ Conseco Field House on...

Parity the theme for this year’s Big Ten

JON FRANK March 3, 2011

The inaugural day of basketball in the Big Ten Tournament essentially serves as an opportunity for the league’s bottom-tier teams to press on to Friday’s quarterfinal round and get a shot at upsetting...

Baskets hard to come by for men’s hoops in loss to Michigan State

SETH ROBERTS March 3, 2011

Clink. Clank. Clunk. The Iowa men’s basketball team heard those sounds a lot in its 85-66 loss to Michigan State in East Lansing, Mich., on Wednesday night. The Hawkeyes (10-19, 3-14 Big Ten) were...

Ramos’ smart wrestling has boosted him since Midlands

J.T. BUGOS March 3, 2011

Tony Ramos wasn’t the top 133-pounder on the Iowa wrestling team on Dec. 30, 2010. That distinction belonged to Tyler Clark, the fellow Hawkeye who bested Ramos in the fifth-place match at the Midlands...

Men’s gymnasts uses weekend off to improve

RYAN MURPHY March 3, 2011

After its season-best performance at its Feb. 19 meet against Nebraska, the Iowa men’s gymnastics team faced a two-week lull between competitions. The last time the No. 10 Hawkeyes competed after an...

Women’s golf brings mental skills up to speed

MAGGIE CUNNINGHAM March 3, 2011

Under pressure situations, the Iowa women’s golf team members rely on mental skills to stay focused and confident. “Being strong mentally is important, because in Division-I golf, everyone can play...

Men’s hoops travels to face Spartans

SETH ROBERTS March 2, 2011

Exactly one month ago, the Iowa men’s basketball team thrashed then-No. 25 Michigan State by 20 points in Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Hawkeye coach Fran McCaffery called the blowout victory his team’s most...

Watch ‘Showtime’ on the tennis court

BEN ROSS March 2, 2011

With the nickname “Showtime,” one would think that Austen Kauss may possess an otherworldly ability to act, or play an instrument, or at least have an affinity for the quality programming offered on...

Spring season opens up qualifying again for golf team

BEN WOLFSON March 2, 2011

For the 2010 fall season, the scorecards listed the same five names for the men’s golf team for all five tournaments — Vince India, Brad Hopfinger, Chris Brant, Barrett Kelpin, and Brad George. This...

Two low-scorers lead the Iowa women’s golf team

MAGGIE CUNNINGHAM March 2, 2011

Although sophomore Kristi Cardwell and junior Chelsea Harris may not be the most experienced Hawkeyes on the Iowa women’s golf team, they lead the team in scoring. After the fall schedule, Cardwell...

Thirteen track and field athletes earn All-Big Ten honors

DI STAFF March 2, 2011

Thirteen Iowa track and field athletes have been honored by the Big Ten with all-conference honors, including seven on the first team and six on the second team. The men’s squad was represented on...