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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

Hoop dreams burn bright

SCOTT MILLER May 14, 2009

When Jarryd Cole talks about the future of the Iowa basketball program, he sounds a bit like a motivational speaker. The sophomore Hawkeye forward seems not only like a man obsessed with getting the team...

Coach of the year: Brands atop wrestling

RYAN YOUNG May 14, 2009

In three years, no other current Iowa coach has accomplished more than Tom Brands. All others are dwarfed in comparison. Twice named Big Ten Coach of the Year, the 41-year-old has molded two national...

Men’s track heads to Big Ten championships

ZACH SMITH May 14, 2009

John Hickey has accomplished a lot in his four years as a varsity thrower for the Iowa men’s track and field team. Hickey holds the school record in the shot put after breaking Jeremy Allen’s 8-year-old...

Women’s track competes in Big Tens

JAKE KRZECZOWSKI May 14, 2009

The Iowa women’s track and field team will leave for Columbus, Ohio, on Friday to compete in the outdoor Big Ten championships, wrapping up the second half of the 2009 campaign. The Hawkeyes will try...

Basketball wants the fans back

SCOTT MILLER May 13, 2009

To call Iowa basketball fans starved would be kind. With the men’s program making only three NCAA Tournament appearances in the last 10 years (2001, 2005, and 2006), famished would be a more accurate...

Pfeiffer is DI Female Athlete of Year

JEFF PAWOLA May 13, 2009

As if she did not have enough honors and recognition, senior field hockey player Lauren Pfeiffer adds another award to her proverbial trophy case, being named the Female Athlete of the Year by The Daily...

Men’s golf set for regional

JORDAN GARRETSON May 13, 2009

When the Iowa men’s golf team tees off in Thursday’s first round of the Southeast Regional in Sorrento, Fla., it will mark the Hawkeyes’ first postseason action in 14 years. Making the trip for...

Hicks to swim for New Zealand

EVELYN LAU May 12, 2009

Verity Hicks won’t spend her summer working a job or internship. Instead, she’ll be in Serbia, representing her country, New Zealand. The sophomore AquaHawk will compete in the World University Games,...

Big win on Senior Day for baseball team

JEFF PAWOLA May 11, 2009

The Iowa baseball team ended three different losing streaks with its 5-3 victory over Penn State (24-23, 7-14) on Sunday at Banks Field. The Hawkeyes (16-32, 4-16) ended their previous two-game losing...