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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

Linn Mar trounces West High

MICHELE DANNO October 26, 2009

Wind, rain, and cold are not the most favorable conditions for a football game, and they got the best of the West High Trojans in their last home game of 2009 on Oct. 23. Players could not seem to hold...

Iowa gears up for Michigan State

SCOTT MILLER October 23, 2009

Michigan State might be the quietest second-place team in the history of the Big Ten. After starting the season 1-3, including a two-point home loss to Central Michigan, the Spartans were all but discarded...

Volleyball returns home to face Northwestern

EVELYN LAU October 23, 2009

All Sharon Dingman wants is a little consistency. The Iowa volleyball team upset then-No. 18 Michigan State in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Oct. 11. Then, Dingman’s crew dropped two-straight Big Ten matches...

Hawkeyes host Head of the Iowa Sunday

TRAVIS VARNER October 23, 2009

The Head of the Iowa regatta is back. After a hiatus made longer by last year’s flood, the Iowa rowing team will once again display its skills in front of a home crowd during the Head of the Iowa regatta...

Wildcats down Hawkeyes in extra time

ROBBIE LEHMAN October 23, 2009

The story of the Iowa-Northwestern soccer match was supposed to be about the promotion of “Pink Weekend” and raising awareness for breast cancer. But the weather stole the headlines. Here are a couple...

Home sweet home

MITCH SMITH October 23, 2009

Today will be the first of the last for the Iowa women’s swimming and diving team. After being on the road for the first two weeks, the squad will host the Irving Weber Meet — its first home meet...

Men’s swimmers set for home meets

PATRICK RAFFERTY October 23, 2009

The Iowa men’s swimming and diving team hopes to defend its early undefeated record during the first home double-dual meet of the season. Swimming is slated to start at 4 p.m. today, beginning with...

A team for the ages

MATT SCHOMMER October 23, 2009

From law students to dental students, from freshmen to seniors, Team Pup ’N’ Suds is a different breed of flag-football team. The unbeaten squad boasts a wide gambit of ages and experience. So far,...

Pride sells for field-hockey prospects

JORDAN GARRETSON October 22, 2009

There is no high-school field hockey in the state of Iowa. No sticks. No striking circles. No penalty corners. Still, the Iowa team has cemented itself as a national power in the sport. With no in-state...

Student committee to hold meeting on fan cheers

JON LINDER October 22, 2009

Most bowl representatives and stadium officials around the country would attest Iowa has great fans. To say Iowa has great fan traditions, however, would seem hyperbolic. To remedy Iowa’s apparent...

Soccer takes on ’Cats

ROBBIE LEHMAN October 22, 2009

Forget black and gold attire. Pink will be the preferred color to support the Iowa soccer team tonight. The Hawkeyes will host Northwestern at the Iowa Soccer Complex at 7 p.m. in the first event of a...

Beamesderfer, Dean honored

DI SPORTS STAFF October 22, 2009

The National Field Hockey Coaches Association announced its 2009 Division-I Senior All-Stars on Wednesday, and two senior members of the Iowa field hockey team — Tricia Dean and Meghan Beamesderfer —...