James Vandenberg’s mother, Ann, and 7-year old sister, Isabel, have a routine every night. The two sit cozy on their couch while Ann types a text message to Isabel’s four older siblings, writing,...

Injuries and world travel have left the Iowa women’s diving team with a freshman and a former gymnast. The squad is without two of its top performers and its two most-experienced collegiate divers —...

For most Big Ten athletes, second-team All-Big Ten honors would be a blessing. But for Iowa men’s cross-country star Jesse Luciano, the majority of his senior season and a 13th-place finish at the Big...

On Wednesday, Iowa men’s basketball head coach Todd Lickliter announced the signings of four recruits for the 2010-11 season. The Hawkeyes’ 2010 class consists of Devyn Marble, Zach McCabe, Cody Larson,...

The Big Ten and Big 12 women’s basketball conferences announced on Wednesday the creation of an annual inter-conference challenge set to begin in the fall of 2010. The series will feature a home-and-home...

One game. That is all that stands in the way between the No. 15 Iowa Hawkeyes and a trip to Pasadena, Calif. After everything — both good and bad — the Hawkeyes have endured, it now hinges on one...

One team’s losing streak will end tonight. Iowa (11-13, 3-9) will go for the season sweep of Wisconsin (11-10, 6-6) in a match broadcast on the Big Ten Network in Carver-Hawkeye Arena at 7 p.m. The...

There might not be a sport more reliant on a “home-facility advantage” than diving. Familiarity is king in the sport. Several nuances factor into the perfect dive, and nothing is more beneficial than...

As one of the most prominent Olympic sports in other countries — most notably Malaysia and China — badminton has found a niche in the Field House. But while most play for leisure, on Nov. 16-18,...

For those looking to get their hoops fix in the first semester, Recreational Services will host a three-on-three tournament in the Field House South Gym on Dec. 1-3. The price per team is has not yet been...

If you’re looking to bring out your inner Peter La Fleur, today is the last day to sign up for intramural dodge ball. The format for the event is one night of two games, followed by a playoff-style...

In the 1996 comedy Kingpin, Woody Harrelson plays a bowling aficionado who wins the Iowa state amateur bowling championship. Fast forward to Monday and Tuesday, where several students took to Colonial...