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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

Commentary: Don’t doubt the Hawks

JON LINDER November 4, 2009

Yes, I foolishly doubted the Hawkeyes. For about three minutes, my mind wandered to a terrible place. Iowa quarterback Ricky Stanzi had just thrown his third of five interceptions. Indiana had a first-and-goal...

Men’s golf has high hopes

CLARK CAHILL November 4, 2009

After a fall season that saw the Iowa men’s golf team compete toe-to-toe with some of the nation’s best competition, the Hawkeyes head into their winter break with high hopes for their season in the...

Women’s cross-country captain leading once again

MICHELE DANNO November 4, 2009

Jennie Docherty’s parents both ran for Iowa. Her father was an All-American who still holds Iowa track records. Her mother was the only woman to ever qualify and finish six-consecutive Olympic trials. So...

Kaeding’s career comes to a close

ROBBIE LEHMAN November 4, 2009

Jackie Kaeding has given her mind, body, and soul to the Iowa soccer team the last five years. On Saturday, the midfielder will do so once more, donning her No. 9 Hawkeye uniform for the final time when...

Women’s golf finishes 19th

DI STAFF November 4, 2009

The Iowa women’s golf team shot all three of its rounds at the Challenge at Onion Creek in Austin, Texas, under the previous best score set at the Hawkeye Invitational. But the Hawkeyes still finished...

Back-to-back champs

MITCH SMITH November 4, 2009

Under the bright lights of the Bubble on Tuesday, the Show Stoppaz primed for a repeat performance of last season’s title victory. This time, the squad faced Schax, the only team able to stop the show...

Favre’s Favorites wins flag-football championship

IAN MARTIN November 4, 2009

Sigma Chi is the latest Favre victim. Not Brett Favre, but Favre’s Favorites, which drove late to give the team a go-ahead touchdown and an eventual 20-13 victory for the All-University Championship. After...

Big Ten honors 2 field-hockey players

DI SPORTS STAFF November 3, 2009

The Big Ten announced on Monday that two Iowa field hockey players — senior Meghan Beamesderfer and freshman Sarah Drake — were selected for weekly conference honors. Beamesderfer, along with Ohio...

City High moves on to state quarterfinals behind Derby, defense

IAN MARTIN November 3, 2009

The Iowa City High Little Hawks shut out Dubuque Hempstead in the first half en route to a 24-7 victory at Bates Field on Monday night. The Little Hawks are now 11-0 this season and advance to the 4A state...

Bi-Sexual Chocolate claims Co-Rec championship

MATT SCHOMMER November 3, 2009

In the warm, friendly confines of the Bubble, Bi-Sexual Chocolate handed Team Miralax a 49-26 defeat. Cold, wind, and mud were nonfactors Monday night as Bi-Sexual Chocolate used its speed in a dominating...

Wegher flourishes in first career start

BRENDAN STILES November 3, 2009

There’s just something about the Indiana Hoosiers that seems to bring out the best in Iowa true-freshman running backs. Last year, Jewel Hampton rushed for 114 yards and three touchdowns as a backup...

Men’s tennis wraps up fall season

JAKE KRZECZOWSKI November 3, 2009

The Iowa men’s tennis team finished up the fall portion of its season this past weekend at the Big Ten singles tournament at Michigan State. The meet was a roller coaster, with wins and losses that...