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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 harriers look to qualify for NCAAs

MAGGIE CUNNINGHAM November 12, 2010

The opportunity for the women's cross-country team to accomplish its season goal is finally here. The Hawkeyes will vie for a spot in the NCAA meet when they compete at the NCAA Midwest Regional in Peoria,...

Men’s cross-country hopes to finish on positive note

SAM LOUWAGIE November 12, 2010

Before the start of the season, the Iowa men's cross-country team had one firm goal: qualify for the NCAA national meet. But injuries and a few disappointing results have slightly tamed those hopes. At...

Flag football regional spotlights Rec Services

RYAN MURPHY November 12, 2010

Championship banners hang from the ceiling of the Field House. These banners are not the product of a Hawkeye varsity sport that used to compete in the Field House, they are the result of Iowa intramural...

Volleyball hosts Michigan schools

DI STAFF November 12, 2010

The Iowa volleyball team will have two more tough matches this weekend when Michigan State and No. 16 Michigan come to town. The Spartans (11-14, 3-11) and Hawkeyes (6-17, 1-13) will face off at 7 p.m....

Homegrown hero transforms Iowa golf

BEN WOLFSON November 11, 2010

Mark Hankins' tenure as Iowa's men's golf coach started slowly. One tournament win his first year. None his second. One his third. Now, with four-straight tournament wins this fall, it's safe to say the...

Iowa football’s unsung hero

J.T. BUGOS November 11, 2010

Adam Robinson is the unsung hero. The leading rusher for Iowa's No. 34 scoring offense in the Football Bowl Subdivision, Robinson is largely overshadowed by quarterback Ricky Stanzi and his No. 3 rank...

Gatens closing in on return

SETH ROBERTS November 11, 2010

When Matt Gatens walked out of the Carver-Hawkeye Arena tunnel barefoot, he wasn't just missing his shoes. For the first time in two weeks, the Iowa shooting guard wasn't sporting a clunky black cast...

Iowa women’s basketball lands top-10 recruiting class

MATT COZZI November 11, 2010

Iowa head women's basketball coach Lisa Bluder announced Wednesday that five players have signed national letters of intent to become Hawkeyes next fall. The highly touted quintet — which features three...

Clayborn named Lombardi finalist

JORDAN GAARETSON November 11, 2010

Iowa senior defensive end was named one of four finalists for the Rotary Lombardi Award Wednesday. The award — which honors the memory of former Green Bay Packer coach Vince Lombardi — has been presented...

Injuries piling up for the Hawkeyes

SCOTT MILLER November 10, 2010

Kirk Ferentz has lost track. Well, maybe he hasn't lost track, but as Iowa's injury list continues to lengthen, it becomes a blur of diagnoses, recovery time, and possible treatments. And as has become...

Commentary: ESPN set to shake up sports media world

MATT COZZI November 10, 2010

This winter, the No. 22 nationally ranked Iowa women's basketball team will be televised 12 times during the regular season. That number could increase in upcoming years considering last month's groundbreaking...

Synchro helps divers improve individually

MAGGIE CUNNINGHAM November 10, 2010

Either Deidre Freeman or Veronica Rydze has won every individual diving event Iowa has competed in since the season began on Oct. 15. The senior duo attributes this success, in part, to the training and...