Freshman sprinter Kevin Dibbern doesn’t seem to fit the mold of a Division-I athlete, let alone one who excels. From his exterior, he appears more suited to follow in the footsteps of Bobby Fischer than...
Three years ago, Jenny Donar was just another member of the Iowa women’s gymnastics team’s incoming 2007 class.
Now, she is the only one left.
Grades, homesickness, and family issues have given her...
With the financial crunch at the UI, many departments are scrambling to balance budgets. But intramurals doesn’t have any problem operating in the red.
Intramurals had expenses of $140,550 last year,...
It was a horrific play — the kind that makes viewers turn away from the television and cringe as it’s replayed.
Evan Turner, Ohio State’s All-American-class forward, sprinted down the middle of...
To say sophomore Anthony Tucker has been cleared to practice again with the Iowa men’s basketball team would be an accurate assessment. But whether he returns to the game-time hardwood this season remains...
Megan Considine had a decision to make.
As a talented high-school basketball player in Byron, Ill., she fielded offers to continue playing the sport at the collegiate level. Bradley and other Missouri...
Iowa assistant track and field coach Christi Smith said the moment she saw Missy Miller play basketball at Tipton High School, she knew she was fit to be a Hawkeye.
Smith, a multi-event coach, said watching...
In the past 35 years, Bob Rydze has been named Big Ten Diving Coach of the Year three times.
He has coached four Olympians, 31 All-Americans, nine Big Ten champions, and one NCAA champion.
But Iowa’s...
Iowa guard Jaime Printy was named the Big Ten Freshman of the Week on Tuesday after helping lead the Iowa women’s basketball team to back-to-back victories for the first time since Dec. 20-22, 2009.
Against...
When the Field House opened in 1927, Iowa basketball was home.
Fans gathered in droves to see the Hawkeyes play. But when Carver-Hawkeye Arena opened in January 1983, they moved. Still, basketball remained.
The...
Kamille Wahlin isn’t only a starting point guard.
On the hardwood, she controls the action for the Iowa women’s basketball team, effectively distributing the ball and draining shots.
But the sophomore’s...
Iowa State head coach Kevin Jackson said it best earlier this season.
Just as in the past two years, when the No. 1 Iowa captured its 21st and 22nd NCAA titles, the path heading toward a national championship...
