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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

Rowing season starts Saturday

TRAVIS VARNER September 25, 2009

The Iowa rowing team’s season begins Saturday on the Des Moines River for the Head of the Des Moines regatta race. The Hawkeyes will be well represented, fielding two 8s, 4 4s, and eight pairs. Many...

Ready to rebound on the green

J.T. BUGOS September 25, 2009

The Iowa women’s golf team will head to Madison, Wis., for the Lady Northern Invitational, a two-day event on Sept. 27-28. The tournament, hosted by Wisconsin, will be a preview for the Big Ten championships...

Women’s tennis begins season with Golden Gopher Invite

PATRICK RAFFERTY September 25, 2009

The Iowa women’s tennis team is excited to begin fall tournament play this weekend at the Minnesota Gopher Invitational. The Hawkeyes are coming off an encouraging season, and now they’re looking...

Men’s cross-country opts out of Griak

SEAN MORGAN September 25, 2009

For the first time in Brendan Camplin’s five years in Iowa City, the Hawkeyes will not compete in the Griak Invitational at the University of Minnesota. Instead, Iowa men’s cross-country coach Larry...

Injuries press the bench

JON LINDER September 25, 2009

Iowa rallied behind a fresh mindset last week to mount an absolute defensive clinic, but a Kirk Ferentz adage ultimately saved the depleted Hawkeye offense. Against Arizona, the Iowa coaching staff instilled...

Cross-country runners get inked

SEAN MORGAN September 25, 2009

Cross-country is individual by nature. Only one athlete can place first. But at Iowa, head cross-country coach Larry Wieczorek encourages a tradition that helps remind his runners that they still belong...

Penn State’s Lee makes a comeback

BRENDAN STILES September 25, 2009

Last season, Penn State had a season for the ages. With an 11-1 record, the Nittany Lions showed they were among the Big Ten’s elite, earning a co-title with Ohio State. Because of its 13-6 win over...

Donahue provides Hawkeye special teams a spark

AMIE KIEHN September 24, 2009

With Iowa’s lineup continually adapting to players’ injuries and fresh talent taking the field, regularity has been sparse. Consistency, however, has been found for the Black and Gold in a soul-patch...

Soccer opens Big Ten play at Minnesota

ROBBIE LEHMAN September 24, 2009

The Big Ten soccer season is finally here, meaning it’s time for contenders to separate themselves from pretenders. No more playing teams from the Missouri Valley or Summit and Horizon Leagues. The...

Former Iowa golfer bringing experience

CLARK CAHILL September 24, 2009

The weekend of Jan. 3, 2003, was not a pleasant time for Iowa fans, especially those trapped in Florida. Thousands of dejected fans had to board planes and buses to head back to Iowa after watching their...

Rowing team teaches freshmen the sport

TRAVIS VARNER September 24, 2009

The Iowa rowing team is committed to finding and training great athletes, but it recruits in places not many would expect — freshman summer Orientation. After coaches scour the nation in search of...

Flag-football rankings shifting

MATT SCHOMMER September 24, 2009

The new intramural flag-football rankings are out, and there are a couple of minor changes from last week. For the men’s open league, UISC remains in first after a dominating 66-point victory on Sunday....