CHICAGO — Every summer, all 11 Big Ten coaches make decisions on which three players they’ll take with them to the Windy City for the conference’s annual football media days.
Such an honor is typically...
Fans of both the Prime Time and Game Time Leagues will likely continue to see their Hawkeyes on the court in North Liberty next summer.
There had been talk about the future of the summer leagues and the...
Recently sports-section reporters put our heads together and discussed who made the biggest splashes this summer in the Prime Time and Game Time Leagues.
In Prime Time, many players stood out. Such newcomers...
In an atmosphere in which collegiate athletes are treated as gods, covered with all the importance and scrutiny of professional stars, it’s easy to forget why these individuals are wearing their respective...
Iowa swimmer Danielle Carty is used to breaking records.
She had about the best freshman outing a collegiate athlete could hope for, entering the record books in the 200- and 400-meter medley and placing...
CHICAGO — Even with the late-season success demonstrated by the Iowa Hawkeyes last season, the team’s 2009 version might be flying under the radar again.
Injuries, regarding inexperience, and a daunting...
CHICAGO — Discussions about conference expansion and the addition of a ninth conference game were at the forefront of Big Ten football media days on Monday.
Big Ten Commissioner Jim Delany described...
CHICAGO — Illinois head football coach Ron Zook remembers when the Big Ten used to be considered a two-team conference.
Growing up in Loudonville, Ohio, he saw the birth of a dual dynasty. And for...
Jill Armstrong of Lepic-Kroeger Realtors had last year’s Prime Time League Most Valuable Player — Iowa sophomore Matt Gatens — on its side.
But a tandem of University of Northern Iowa players led...
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So what? Lance Armstrong didn’t win the Tour De France in his latest comeback. Yes, it’s a strange sight to see a Tour that he was a part of and didn’t win.
But given Armstrong’s circumstances...
The Prime Time League has been dominated by Iowa basketball players’ performances, as the largest program-participant had a definite presence on the court.
But tonight’s matchup will be unique.
Matt...
Iowa football coach Kirk Ferentz, speaking at the 43rd-annual Golden Harvest on July 25, said the Hawkeyes have some holes to fill, and that will be pivotal for any success in the upcoming season.
The...