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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

Derby off, but City High rolls on

IAN MARTIN October 5, 2009

Just three hours after the Hawkeyes’ newest football recruit, City High quarterback A.J. Derby, committed, he stepped on to a muddy field to play his final Homecoming game against a sub-.500 team. While...

Clear Creek dominates

Because of the rain and muddy field conditions, it wasn’t until late in the second quarter that the Clippers scored on a quarterback keeper by Kevin Delzell to make the halftime score 7-0. Clear Creek’s...

Aquahawks look to build on last year’s success

MITCH SMITH October 2, 2009

After 35 years, the Iowa women’s swimming and diving team will have a new home next season. The Field House has been the home of the swimming and diving program for 83 years. When the pool was dedicated...

Coming up for air

PATRICK RAFFERTY October 2, 2009

The Hawkeyes can’t hold their breath any longer. They’re ready to come up for air. The Iowa men’s swimming and diving team will begin its final season in the Field House with the inaugural Pink...

Keeping his legacy running

MITCH SMITH October 2, 2009

Steve Goff is remembered fondly for his remarkable athleticism and compassion for others — two things that often mixed together. Goff, an Iowa graduate and a former health leisure, and sports studies...

Iowa volleyball takes on top-ranked Penn State

EVELYN LAU October 2, 2009

It’s been 748 days since the Penn State volleyball team last lost a match. In the midst of a NCAA record-setting 78-match win streak, the No. 1 Nittany Lions (14-0) have demonstrated dominance in all...

Field hockey battles Hoosiers

JORDAN GARRETSON October 2, 2009

Make the trip down Melrose Avenue, turn right on Mormon Trek Boulevard, and cruise through Prairie Meadow Drive to Grant Field on a weekday afternoon — a recent change is palpable. No, it’s not the...

Busy recruit visits for women’s golf

J.T. BUGOS October 2, 2009

For the Iowa women’s golf team, a recruit’s official visit is just 48 hours. In that small time frame, prospective student-athletes must see the Hawkeyes’ golf facilities, academic facilities, spend...

Montgomery an honorary captain

DI SPORTS STAFF October 2, 2009

Former Iowa fullback Lew Montgomery has been named an honorary captain for the Hawkeyes’ game against Arkansas State on Saturday. Iowa will play the Red Wolves in a televised home game. Kickoff in Kinnick...

City High QB Derby to announce college pick

DI SPORTS STAFF October 2, 2009

Highly touted City High senior quarterback A.J. Derby will announce which college team he plans to play for today during a press conference at City High School at 4 p.m. Derby, a four-star recruit according...

Hawkeyes focus on Arkansas State before anything else

AMIE KIEHN October 2, 2009

Iowa’s defensive performance against Penn State quarterback Daryll Clark and tailback Evan Royster was the force behind the Hawkeyes’ 21-10 victory over the Nittany Lions and the deserved national...

Soccer to take on Badgers

ROBBIE LEHMAN October 2, 2009

As the Iowa soccer team prepares to rejoin Big Ten play this weekend, the conference portion of the schedule presents a different challenge for two of the team’s classes. The Hawkeyes (8-3, 0-1) will...