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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

Women’s basketball falls to Kansas

JORDAN GARRETSON November 19, 2009

Kachine Alexander scored 23 points and corralled 17 rebounds in Carver-Hawkeye Arena Wednesday Night, posting her third double-double of the season in as many games. But it wasn’t enough. The Iowa...

Hamlin’s return inspires ‘Bluder’s Bunch’

EVELYN LAU November 19, 2009

“No Regrets. No Excuses” read the back of JoAnn Hamlin’s shirt Wednesday night when Iowa hosted No. 19 Kansas in Carver-Hawkeye Arena. It is also the mentality she brings to the Iowa women’s basketball...

Family ties common in Iowa wrestling

J.T. BUGOS November 19, 2009

The Iowa wrestling program is no stranger to having brothers on the same squad. What the program isn’t accustomed to, however, is having an uncle and a nephew who view themselves as brothers. Freshman...

Men harriers finish injury-plagued season with high heads

SEAN MORGAN November 19, 2009

Without Ricky Stanzi, Iowa’s football team has stumbled as of late. Imagine if they lost Pat Angerer and Adrian Clayborn in the same week. This worst-case scenario became a cold reality for the Iowa...

Women’s cross-country season full of near misses

MICHELE DANNO November 19, 2009

Some may consider the 2009 Iowa women’s cross-country season a rebuilding year because of the loss of 2008 star duo in Racheal Marchand and Sarah Perry. But at the start of their campaign, the Hawkeye...

NCAA looks into student-athlete gambling

CLARK CAHILL November 19, 2009

Throwing down money on fantasy football and the ever-popular March Madness brackets at the end of the NCAA basketball season are common-place for many people, including college students. But for student-athletes...

Men’s tennis recruits far and wide

JAKE KRZECZOWSKI November 19, 2009

At least once a year Iowa men’s tennis assistant coach Steve Nash finds himself in a foreign country, trying to order off strange menus at restaurants and remembering to stay on the left side of the...

Dodge-ball fans hit Field House

MATT SCHOMMER November 19, 2009

It only took a few short minutes for Cale’s Team to defeat Smooth Obturators in an intramural dodge-ball game Wednesday night in the Field House. The 10-2 victory all but assures a spot for Cale’s...

Gophers seeking to end lopsided dominance by Iowa

BRENDAN STILES November 18, 2009

Lately, the battle for Floyd of Rosedale has been fairly one-sided. Coming into Saturday’s game at Kinnick Stadium, the No. 15 Iowa Hawkeyes have won seven of their last eight contests against Minnesota....

‘Bluder’s Bunch’ looks for win against No. 19 Kansas

EVELYN LAU November 18, 2009

After sweeping through the KCRG-TV9 Hawkeye Challenge, the Iowa women’s basketball team will try to build on its winning streak. But standing in the way is the team that handed the Hawkeyes their first...

Top wrestlers to face Russians

DI STAFF November 18, 2009

A group of top American wrestlers will go toe-to-toe with an elite Russian team during a freestyle dual meet at Cornell College’s Small Multi-Sports Center in Mount Vernon at 7 p.m. today. The 700 tickets...

Volleyball signs 4

DI STAFF November 18, 2009

The Iowa volleyball team announced on Tuesday that four prep athletes have signed national letters of intent to play for Iowa. Texans Rachael Bedell, Chanté Thompson, and Nikki Dailey, along with Bethany...