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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

Tracksters successful at Notre Dame, Nebraska

MICHELE DANNO February 8, 2010

Before venturing to the 35th-Annual Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational in Nebraska on Feb. 5, the Iowa women sprinters hadn’t had many opportunities to perfect their individual races. Injuries, illnesses,...

Women hoopsters stop Spartans

JORDAN GARRETSON February 8, 2010

Iowa head coach Lisa Bluder wasn’t invited to any Super Bowl parties. But after a 77-66 win victory by the Hawkeyes (12-11, 5-7 Big Ten) over Michigan State (15-8, 6-6) on Sunday in Carver-Hawkeye Arena,...

Commentary: Bluder’s Bunch finds its swagger

EVELYN LAU February 8, 2010

In October, the Big Ten released its preseason media and coaches’ picks for women’s basketball. Iowa was predicted to finish fifth in the team standings. The Hawkeyes opened conference play with a...

Hawkeyes drop fourth consecutive game

SCOTT MILLER February 8, 2010

Iowa needed a break from Evan Turner. It never got one. Playing all 40 minutes, Ohio State’s All-American forward tied a career high of 32 points and led the Buckeyes (18-6, 8-3) to a 68-58 victory...

Karma fuels women’s gymnastics

ROBBIE LEHMAN February 8, 2010

The saying “What goes around comes around” applied to the Iowa women’s gymnastics team during this past weekend. Before the team’s dual meet with Ohio State on Feb. 6, the GymHawks made a trip...

Hawkeyes’ upset bid falls short

EVELYN LAU February 5, 2010

The Iowa women’s basketball team held on until the very end Thursday night. But despite riding a three-game winning streak, the Hawkeyes (11-11, 4-7) couldn’t overcome two turnovers in the final minute,...

Wrestlers travel to Utah Valley

J.T. BUGOS February 5, 2010

Phillip Keddy is going home. On Saturday, the 184-pound senior will travel to his hometown of Vernal, Utah, where the top-ranked Iowa wrestling team will take on Utah Valley. “It’s real exciting,...

Swimming’s swan song

PATRICK RAFFERTY February 5, 2010

In 1927, Iowa had the largest indoor swimming pool in the world. Now, the Hawkeyes can’t even train long course. Dave Armbruster, Iowa’s head coach for almost 40 years, designed the Field House,...

Women’s swimming and diving hosts final home meet

MITCH SMITH February 5, 2010

Emotions will be high this evening when the Iowa women’s swimming and diving team takes to the pool. Nine Hawkeye seniors will compete in their final home meet when Iowa faces Northern Iowa and Western...

Hawkeyes hit road again

BRENDAN STILES February 5, 2010

This year’s Big Ten schedule has provided plenty of quirks for the Iowa men’s basketball team. The Hawkeyes have already played six of their 10 conference home games, four of them over semester break....

Iowa harriers split for weekend

MICHELE DANNO February 5, 2010

Many members of the Iowa women’s track and field team will be on the “fast track” this weekend. Iowa sprint coach Clive Roberts said the venue was primarily chosen because it introduces his runners...

GymHawks host Ohio State in Pink meet

ROBBIE LEHMAN February 5, 2010

The Iowa women’s gymnastics team is focusing on the now. After a disappointing home loss to Illinois on Jan. 30, the GymHawks will try to regroup and win their first meet of the season. Iowa hosts...