Iowa’s softball and track programs are still feeling the lingering effects of the 2008 flood.
Because of damage caused, the entire softball complex had to be completely renovated, and the Cretzmeyer...
Pearl Field was bustling with activity this week, but the Iowa softball team wasn’t making all the noise.
Nearly 50 girls, ages 8 to 18, participated in the Hawkeye Softball Day Camp, where they were...
The newly founded Student Committee on Athletics has been brainstorming creative ways to enhance student sports participation at Iowa, something that has seen a decline in recent years.
The committee’s...
No surprise here. Iowa sophomore-to-be Matt Gatens was chosen as the first overall pick in this summer’s Prime Time League draft.
It makes sense; pick last summer’s most valuable player whose team...
Matt Gatens and Jarryd Cole have both established themselves as leaders on the Iowa men’s basketball team. So it’s no surprise when the Prime Time League draft took place Wednesday evening, the Hawkeye...
Game days are what athletes live for. Endless hours of practice, conditioning and strength training all lead up to the days they get to compete.
For months, Anthony Tucker was denied game day. He wasn’t...
Steve Turnbull was navigating through Facebook and the MLB DraftTracker when he heard his name called Wednesday afternoon. The Hawkeye pitcher was selected in the 17th round by the Toronto Blue Jays.
“I...
Injuries dashed the Iowa baseball team’s hopes of a successful 2009 season, squashing the Hawkeyes’ high preseason expectations.
Iowa had an overall record of 16-35 and a Big Ten record of 4-19,...
Karessa Farley is ready to prove the rankers wrong in the NCAA championships for a second time.
She entered the NCAA indoor meet in March ranked 13th nationally in the 60-meter hurdles and proceeded to...
John Hickey’s favorite moment of his four-year career was finishing second to teammate Shane Maier in the Big Ten indoor championships his sophomore year. Hickey describes it as the best competition...
The Iowa men’s basketball team went on its European tour looking to become better on the hardwood as well as a more closely knit group off it.
Reuniting a week after arriving back to the United States...
The Iowa rowing team narrowly missed qualifying for the NCAA championships with their fifth-place finish out of 13 teams in the Central Regional. In the May 16-17 event in Oak Ridge, Tenn., the finish...