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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

Baseball swept by Indiana

DI STAFF April 19, 2010

The Iowa baseball team dropped the final game of a three-game series with Indiana on Sunday, losing, 21-12, in Bloomington. The loss marks the first time the Hawkeyes have been swept by a Big Ten foe...

Women’s golf places 10th

DI STAFF April 19, 2010

The Iowa women’s golf team closed out its last regular-season tournament with a 10th-place finish at the Lady Buckeye Invitational over the weekend. During the three-round event, the Hawkeyes improved...

Women’s tennis goes 1-1 on road

DI STAFF April 19, 2010

For the second weekend in a row, the Iowa women’s tennis team split its two matches to go 1-1 on the road. After enduring a 7-0 shutout against No. 9 Northwestern (16-6, 7-1) on April 17, the Hawkeyes...

Softball hosts Western Illinois

MITCH SMITH April 16, 2010

Holly Van Vlymen helped the Iowa softball program get to where it is today. During her tenure as pitching coach from 2000-04, she coached three Big Ten Pitchers of the Year and aided in the Hawkeyes’...

Baseball faces Hoosiers on the road

JORDAN GARRETSON April 16, 2010

Jack Dahm doesn’t always show it, but the excitement is palpable in his voice. When he talks about this year’s Iowa baseball team, listeners can sense it. The Hawkeyes have potential. But the seventh-year...

Iowa travels to Northwestern

JON FRANK April 16, 2010

Saturday is the Iowa women’s tennis team’s (14-4, 4-3) opportunity to establish itself as a top contender in the Big Ten and the NCAA. The Hawkeyes will travel to Evanston, Ill., to face No. 9 Northwestern...

Couple makes $1 million donation to football

DI STAFF April 16, 2010

An Iowa City couple has made a $1 million donation to the Hawkeye football program. Jim and Darlene McCord made the gift to help fund renovations to some of Iowa’s football training facilities, including...

McCaffery: ‘We’ve got to win some games’

SCOTT MILLER April 16, 2010

The Daily Iowan: You said in your opening press conference that one of the most important things to do is re-recruit the players currently on your roster. How did that process go and was it more difficult...

Former swimmer goes to Hollywood

MITCH SMITH April 16, 2010

Bob Stein can swim. He can fly and write. And in the near future, the 76-year-old Iowa City resident’s name will scroll across the silver screen with the likes of Catherine Zeta-Jones and Abigail Breslin. So…...

Men’s golf team home at last

JESSIE SMITH April 16, 2010

The Iowa men’s golf team is home at last. For the first time since 2006, the Hawkeyes will play at Finkbine Golf Course in the Hawkeye Taylormade/Adidas Invitational this weekend. The first 36-holes...

Track and field team happy to be home

MATT SCHOMMER and MICHELE DANNO April 16, 2010

After the devastating flood in 2008, the Hawkeyes were left without a home in 2009. Fast forward two years, and Cretzmeyer Track has a whole new look that has Hawkeye coaches and athletes excited. Iowa...

Men’s tennis faces home test

SETH ROBERTS April 16, 2010

Home is where the heart — and a .800 winning percentage — is. One week after dropping two meets on the road, the No. 72 Iowa men’s tennis team (10-7, 2-4) returns to Iowa City to face No. 32 Wisconsin...