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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

Turnovers, big runs doom Hawkeyes in loss to UNI

BRENDAN STILES December 9, 2009

On a night in which a blizzard covered the eastern portion of the state, cold shooting doomed the Iowa men’s basketball team at the McLeod Center in Cedar Falls on Tuesday. Thanks to an eye-popping...

Women’s tennis coach means business

PATRICK RAFFERTY December 9, 2009

Recovering from the departure of their former head coach during the early part of the fall season, members of the Iowa women’s tennis team are experiencing a lot of change. The Hawkeyes are looking...

Freshman wrestler not hopeless to compete at 157

J.T. BUGOS December 9, 2009

Iowa wrestler Derek St. John emerged victorious during the team’s wrestle-offs on Nov. 7 after wins over juniors Brooks Kopsa and Aaron Janssen. At the time, he seemingly grabbed ahold of the Hawkeyes’...

18 Hawks honored

DI STAFF December 9, 2009

Finishing 10-2 overall and earning a trip to the Orange Bowl next January has done wonders for the Iowa football team this postseason. A league-high 18 Hawkeye players were named to Phil Steele’s All-Big...

Hansen, Simbhudas honored

DI STAFF December 9, 2009

Two members of the Iowa women’s gymnastics team were selected to the 2010 Preseason Big Ten Gymnasts to Watch List on Tuesday. Sophomore Jessa Hansen and junior Rebecca Simbhudas are two of the 14 gymnasts...

UISSC in 3-on-3 championship

JAKE KRZECZOWSKI December 9, 2009

On a night when gusting winds and snow kept many home and warm, the consolation side of the men’s intramural pre-holiday 3-on-3 basketball tournament came to a heated finish Tuesday night at the Field...

Dime time

MATT SCHOMMER December 9, 2009

The defending champion Dime Pieces overcame a scrappy and relentless Fearsome Foursome to capture the women’s intramural 3-on-3 title Tuesday night in the Field House in a game that went well over two...

Hawkeyes face Panthers first in in-state series

BRENDAN STILES December 8, 2009

These next two weeks may not indicate how the Iowa men’s basketball team stacks up with the rest of the Big Ten. But with state bragging rights on the line in their next three games, the Hawkeyes know...

Hawkeyes look to avenge 2003 BCS loss

SCOTT MILLER December 8, 2009

Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz has experienced three bowl losses during his 11-year career in Iowa City, but none more devastating, none more cringe-worthy, none more embarrassing than the 21-point drubbing...

Point/Counterpoint: Is Georgia Tech a good match-up for Iowa?

DI STAFF December 8, 2009

YES In the words of Will Smith, welcome to Miami. Now that the Hawkeyes are officially bound for a BCS bowl, it’s time to start talking about whether No. 10 Iowa can knock off the No. 9 Georgia Tech...

Blue Chips now only undefeated team left in 3-on-3 basketball

IAN MARTIN December 8, 2009

Mike Kolze was wide open. Catching the basketball in the corner, he nearly psyched himself before taking a shot. But after a seemingly lengthy period of time standing unguarded, he swished it through...

UISSC advances, Team Esteban out of 3-on-3 tourney

MATT SCHOMMER December 8, 2009

UISSC used a combination of size and touch to finish off Team Esteban in the men’s intramural 3-on-3 basketball tournament Monday night in the Field House. Losing in straight games, 15-12, 15-13, Team...