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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

Video: Football Forum – Iowa secondary

DI SPORTS STAFF August 31, 2009

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...

Big Ten Preview: Spartan quarterback saga continues

AMIE KIEHN August 31, 2009

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...

New Linebacker U

AMIE KIEHN August 28, 2009

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...

Video: Football Forum – Iowa linebackers

DI SPORTS STAFF August 28, 2009

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...

Big Ten Preview: Long way from kitten status

BRENDAN STILES August 28, 2009

Before every season, when prognosticators across the country make their college football predictions, there’s always talk about the sleeper — the team that isn’t picked to win its conference but...

Blue Top long, tough course

CLARK CAHILL August 28, 2009

In the last 48 hours, rain has eroded its deep bunkers until they resemble giant ant farms. The next 48 hours will require roughly 500 hours of labor to prepare Blue Top Ridge to host the first-ever Golfweek...

Field hockey faces ACC

JORDAN GARRETSON August 28, 2009

Last season, it was exceptionally rare to find back-to-back games that the Iowa field-hockey team wasn’t favored in. But that’s exactly the case this weekend. The ninth-ranked Hawkeyes will open...

Helping rec nationally

TRAVIS VARNER August 28, 2009

Annually, the UI does everything in its power to improve campus recreation. One organization, the National Intramural Recreational Sports Association, helps the university. Essentially, the association...

Rec Services heads for river

MITCH SMITH August 28, 2009

For students who want to unleash their inner Bear Grylls, Recreational Services has the perfect program. The outdoor adventure program allows both students and the general public to experience the great...

Captains ready to lead soccer

ROBBIE LEHMAN August 28, 2009

When the Iowa soccer team hosts Montana at 7 p.m. today and South Dakota State at 1 p.m. on Aug. 30 at the Iowa Soccer Complex, it will count on two contrasting Hawkeyes to lead a charge toward victory. The...

V-ball off to Chicago

EVELYN LAU August 28, 2009

Heading to Chicago for the start of its season, the Iowa volleyball team will have a homecoming of sorts. With five players hailing from the Land of Lincoln, traveling out-of-state may feel less like...

Frosh runner continues string

MICHELE DANNO August 28, 2009

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...