Their own beds and home-court advantage are among the many perks that await the Iowa women’s basketball players in the NCAA Tournament.
Three teams will join Iowa inside Carver-Hawkeye Arena March 22...
INDIANAPOLIS — After all the injuries, all the adversity, and all of Michigan’s biggest man on campus DeShawn Sims Thursday, the Hawkeyes’ postseason hopes amounted to 40 minutes from hell in Indianapolis.
That,...
INDIANAPOLIS — I’m very conscious of being too critical of student-athletes.
After all, they’re people just like me who go to class and are on campus to get education and have fun. They just so...
INDIANAPOLIS — Michigan head coach John Beilein would’ve been well-suited to arrange a massage and a king-sized hotel mattress for forward DeShawn Sims on Thursday night in Indianapolis.
If Sims was...
INDIANAPOLIS — Senior Cyrus Tate said something interesting on Monday. Something that raised a few eyebrows in Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
“Going into the [Big Ten] Tournament, teams realize we live and...
Manny Harris sat on the bench for the first minute in overtime.
You figured he was hurt or that Michigan head coach John Beilein was going to work his star into the game somehow. But Harris, an All-Big...
The Iowa men’s basketball team was like a wet matchbook during Big Ten play this season.
For every rare game with just enough spark to ignite a fire under the Hawkeyes, there were several that saw Iowa...
Tom Brands is not big on superstition, nor are his wrestlers.
Whether it’s a uniform change, a pre-match ritual, even a select pair of socks, the Hawkeye wrestlers rarely lose their focus on the big...
The weather was sunny, around 80 degrees. The course was very forgiving with wide fairways and flat greens. However, it wasn’t Iowa’s time to excel.
Before entering the Eagle Landing Invitational,...
Deidre Freeman didn’t know where her future stood in diving four years ago.
Growing up in Grinnell, she displayed all the poise and agility needed to become a diver, but she didn’t start the sport...
Iowa 197-pounder Chad Beatty is already making good on his pledge to be mat ready by the NCAA championships, which begins on March 19.
Just days after beating Minnesota’s Gordon Bierschenk with an injured...
Penn State’s Talor Battle had 11 points in the last 2:41 to force overtime against Iowa on March 7. Everyone in Carver-Hawkeye Arena thought the game was over. The Hawkeyes had blown a nine-point lead...