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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

Just the Tip takes ‘B’ title

DI SPORTS STAFF November 2, 2009

On Sunday night at the Hawkeye Recreation Fields, Just the Tip won soundly over Cruncheazy, 26-7, to claim the men’s Open League “B” flag-football title. Just the Tip had a litte more difficulty...

Coxswains vital to rowing

TRAVIS VARNER November 2, 2009

The Iowa rowing team whistles through the water, wrecking wakes standing in its way. The rowers are tired, slightly slowing subconsciously as their bodies begin to tire. Their chances at a fast finishing...

Male harriers finish 6th

DI SPORTS STAFF November 2, 2009

The Iowa men’s cross-country team finished sixth at the Big Ten championship over the weekend in State College, Pa. Wisconsin, last year’s conference champion, won the meet with 26 points. Minnesota’s...

Women’s cross-country finishes 6th

DI SPORTS STAFF November 2, 2009

The Iowa women’s cross-country team did not meet any of its goals for the Big Ten championship meet over the weekend. The harriers traveled to State College, Pa., hoping to move up in the conference...

Field hockey wins 2 in D.C.

DI SPORTS STAFF November 2, 2009

The Iowa field hockey team won its second consecutive game on Oct. 31, beating American University, 2-1, in Washington, D.C. Just one day removed from defeating No. 11 James Madison, the Hawkeyes managed...

V-ball drops 2

DI SPORTS STAFF November 2, 2009

The Iowa volleyball team’s (11-13, 3-9) losing streak reached three-games when the Hawkeyes were swept, 3-0, by Michigan State (16-8, 4-8) on Oct. 30 and fell, 3-1, to No. 13 Michigan (19-6, 7-5) on...

Hawkeyes stay perfect with win over Indiana

BRENDAN STILES November 2, 2009

The Iowa Hawkeyes’ second-half success has been well-documented throughout the 2009 season. And in last weekend’s 42-24 victory over Indiana, the second half had fans talking on Halloween as they...

Commentary: Weezy, where you at?

AMIE KIEHN November 2, 2009

I’m a little disappointed in rappers. Sports talk is so dominant in verses — Wale scribes, “I remain a Giant, and your Jeremy Shockey” in “Chillin’” — but honestly, my hip-hop ambassadors...

Soccer bounces after comeback

ROBBIE LEHMAN November 2, 2009

Going into their last two home matches of their careers, the seven seniors on the Iowa soccer team prepared themselves for an emotional roller coaster. They definitely rode one over the weekend, which...

Men’s cross-country likes chances at Big Ten Championship

SEAN MORGAN October 30, 2009

When the Iowa men’s cross-country team lines up for competition on Nov. 1, the Hawkeyes will have two puzzle pieces that have been missing for almost the entire season. For the Big Ten championship...

Women harriers prepare for conference championship

MICHELE DANNO October 30, 2009

Iowa women’s cross-country team is under pressure this weekend at the Big Ten championship meet on Nov. 1 in State, College, Pa. The Hawkeye harriers enter the meet as ranked 23rd nationally in Division-I,...

Tough-luck Hoosiers come to Kinnick

JON LINDER October 30, 2009

Considering Iowa’s penchant for thrilling finishes and Indiana’s October horrors in recent years, it’s fitting the two should meet on Halloween. Both teams entered October looking to exceed preseason...