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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

Men’s gymnasts finishes fourth in Pacific Coast Classic

NICK GANS February 22, 2010

The Iowa men’s gymnastics team had a competition filled with highs and lows. The Hawkeyes traveled to Oakland, Calif., to compete in the Pacific Coast Classic on Feb. 20 hoping to find their place among...

Tom Pettis and the Heartbreakers bring flair to intramurals

ETHAN SEBERT February 22, 2010

The only thing more apparent than Tom Pettis and the Heartbreakers’ players’ camaraderie is the team’s confidence. “We guarantee a 20-point victory in our next two games,” sophomore Logan Kutcher...

Wrestling dismantles Wisconsin

J.T. BUGOS February 22, 2010

The Iowa wrestling team completed its second-consecutive undefeated regular season on Sunday. The Hawkeyes pounded No. 19 Wisconsin, 31-6, to earn their 61st-straight dual victory and capture their third-straight...

AquaHawks finish ninth in Big Ten meet

MITCH SMITH February 22, 2010

On paper, it seems like just another ninth-place finish. But the Iowa women’s swimming and diving team accomplished much more over weekend at the Big Ten championships in West Lafayette, Ind. Despite...

GymHawks fall to Cyclones

ROBBIE LEHMAN February 22, 2010

In Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday afternoon, the Iowa gymnastics team competed harder than it had all season by head coach Larissa Libby’s standards. Unfortunately for the Hawkeyes, it still was not...

Tracksters prepare for Big Ten championships at Iowa Invite

MATT SCHOMMER February 22, 2010

Step 1: Dominate in the weekend’s Iowa Invitation. Check. Step 2? Perform in the Big Ten Championships on Feb. 27. In preparation, the weekend’s meet consisted of several local, low-key schools,...

Women’s tennis set to host Marquette, Iowa State

JON FRANK February 19, 2010

The Iowa women’s tennis team is looking to extend three-game winning streak over the weekend. The Hawkeyes will host Marquette at 4 p.m. today in the Hawkeye Tennis & Recreational Complex, followed...

Brinson to transfer

DI STAFF February 19, 2010

Iowa running back Jeff Brinson and the Hawkeyes have agreed to part ways, according to a release issued on Thursday. Brinson, a redshirt freshman, was in contention last August to fill the void left at...

Softball traveling to Arizona

DI STAFF February 19, 2010

The Iowa softball team is on the road again today after winning three of its first five games in Minneapolis last weekend. The Hawkeyes (3-2) will head to Tempe, Ariz., to participate in the Littlewood...

Intramural Law League seeing low numbers

JOVANA SIMIC February 19, 2010

What was once a popular intramural league may be discontinued in the future. The intramural basketball law league at the UI has seen decreasing numbers in the last few years. And some participants said...

Block party for Bluder’s Bunch leads to easy win

EVELYN LAU February 19, 2010

This one wasn’t even close. After almost blowing a 30-point advantage against Illinois on Sunday, the Iowa women’s basketball team (15-11, 8-7) built another large lead in the first half. However,...

Commentary: Women’s basketball rule change

JORDAN GARRETSON February 19, 2010

There is no 10- or eight-second backcourt violation in women’s college basketball. Watching Thursday night’s game between Iowa and Minnesota, it was painfully obvious a rule change needs to happen. Teams...