Football and politics have a lot in common. For one, it’s wise not to believe the hype.
While polls are great indicators of depth in college football and political candidates alike, they can be misleading.
One...
Yes, it’s that time of year again.
Just a week before the No. 22 Iowa Hawkeyes open the season against Northern Iowa, head coach Kirk Ferentz released his two-deep on Aug. 28 for the first game of the...
The Iowa field-hockey team opened its season this past weekend, hosting part of the Big Ten/ACC Challenge at Grant Field.
Challenge? For a Hawkeye club playing its first game since losing eight seniors...
On its first weekend series, the Iowa soccer team posted two shutouts to tally its first and second wins of the season, beating Montana on Aug. 28 and South Dakota State on Sunday, 2-0.
After sluggish...
It’s something every competitive golfer fears — one bad swing that can turn a great score into an average score in seconds.
Iowa junior Vince India fell victim to that scenario Sunday afternoon when...
Hit by a tornado that killed nine residents one year, then the shooting of a beloved football coach the next year — Parkersburg, Iowa, has been through some of the worst things imaginable.
But the small...
The words of Eminem thundered over the blue and yellow bleachers as the Regina High football team took the field for warm-ups.
On Aug. 28, the Regals, a playoff team in Class 2A last year, opened the...
Shaun Prater’s February OWI was disappointing. Jordan Bernstine’s dislocated ankle in camp was disheartening. The returning talent and youth in the rest of the Iowa secondary is almost disorienting.
All-America...
Be sure to visit dailyiowan.com every day throughout the 2009 football season for The Daily Iowan Football Forum, an in-depth discussion among DI and Daily Iowan TV football reporters about the Iowa Hawkeyes.
The...
In the past five years, both the Iowa men’s and women’s cross-country programs have experienced some of their most successful seasons in Hawkeye history. Since 2004, Valaparaiso High School in Indiana...
Former Michigan football coach Fielding Yost established the linebacker position, but it is Iowa senior Pat Angerer who is making it look good.
The All-Big Ten linebacker ranked second in the conference...
Be sure to visit dailyiowan.com every day throughout the 2009 football season for The Daily Iowan Football Forum, an in-depth discussion among DI and Daily Iowan TV football reporters about the Iowa Hawkeyes.
The...