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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

Wrestler suspended

DI SPORTS STAFF February 27, 2009

Redshirt freshman Montell Marion has been suspended indefinitely from the Iowa wrestling team for his alleged involvement in an incident in Indianola on Sunday. According to an Indianola police report,...

Spartan freshmen sink Iowa

ASSOCIATED PRESS February 26, 2009

EAST LANSING, Mich. — Michigan State’s freshmen are growing up and helping the Spartans stay in first place in the Big Ten. Freshman Delvon Roe scored 16 points on 6-of-7 shooting, and classmate Korie...

Men’s tennis downs Drake

AMIE KIEHN February 26, 2009

Game. Set. Match. Amid controversy over calls, the Iowa men’s tennis team prevailed and clinched its first win over Drake since 2005. The 5-2 victory displayed the growth and talent of the Hawkeyes...

Tough match ahead as tennis faces foe Drake

AMIE KIEHN February 25, 2009

Great rivalries have been a fixture of the sporting scene — Roger Federer versus Rafael Nadal, Duke against North Carolina, Celtics versus Lakers. One rivalry that hasn’t dominated the headlines but...

UNI Baseball decision hits home

RYAN YOUNG February 25, 2009

Iowa head coach Jack Dahm understands why the question must be asked. In fact, he expects to hear it a lot over the next three months. With Northern Iowa announcing on Monday that its baseball program...

Third coach among peers

AMIE KIEHN February 25, 2009

Pete Sampras was in his prime while Patrick Dwyer was hitting tennis balls in his hometown of Franksville, Wis. Dwyer watched as Sampras executed his flawless volleying skills that won him Grand Slam after...

Hawks look for two in a row as Spartans loom

SCOTT MILLER February 25, 2009

Twice this year, Iowa has won big games at home — Jan. 21 against Wisconsin and Feb. 7 against Northwestern — only to falter on the road a few days later. After the Wisconsin game, the Hawkeyes suffered...

Unsung seniors of women’s basketball

MIKE BROWNLEE February 25, 2009

Thursday night’s Iowa women’s basketball game at home against Illinois will be the final contest for the Hawkeye seniors, including three — Wendy Ausdemore, Megan Skouby, and Kristi Smith — who...

Hawks’ Wahlin getting the point

MIKE BROWNLEE February 25, 2009

Heir apparent. Passing the baton. Next in line. Circle of life. Changing on the guard (literally). Whatever cliché you want to use, it’s going on at point guard on the Iowa women’s basketball team. But...