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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

Sep 19, 2021; Jacksonville, Florida, USA; Denver Broncos tight end Noah Fant (87) scores a touchdown against Jacksonville Jaguars defensive tackle DaVon Hamilton (52) during the third quarter at TIAA Bank Field.

Hawks in the NFL | Week 2

Austin Hanson, Sports Editor September 21, 2021

Forty-one former Iowa football players currently reside on active National Football League rosters or practice squads. In Week 2 of the NFL season, four former Hawkeyes made headlines. Jewell out...

Nebraska head coach Scott Frost talks with Big Ten Network football analyst Gerry DiNardo during day one of Big Ten Media Days at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana, on Thursday, July 22.

Big Ten notebook: Penn State jumps in AP Poll, Purdue’s Bell in concussion protocol

Chloe Peterson, Assistant Sports Editor September 21, 2021

Penn State football jumped in the AP Poll Top 25 following a home-field victory against then-No. 22 Auburn.  The Nittany Lions posted a one-possession victory, 28-20, over the Tigers during a whiteout...

Iowa Forward Keegan Murray (15) holds the ball under the basket during an Iowa men’s basketball game against Nebraska on Thursday, March 4, 2021 at Carver-Hawkeye arena. The Hawks beat the Cornhuskers, 102-64.

Iowa men’s basketball finding new identity ahead of 2021-22 season

Ben Palya, Sports Reporter September 20, 2021

Iowa men’s basketball has been steady the past few seasons, with former Hawkeyes Luka Garza, Joe Wieskamp, and CJ Fredrick anchoring the Hawkeyes through a rise to national prominence last season. But...

Junior Ronan Kleu lines up for a shot during an Iowa Men’s Golf Practice at Hoak Family Golf Complex in Iowa City on Thursday Sept. 16, 2021.

Hawkeye men’s golf transfer Ronan Kleu making early impact

Chris Werner, Sports Reporter September 20, 2021

Hawkeye men’s golf transfer Ronan Kleu arrived in Iowa City for the first time on Aug. 30. He was teeing it up with his new team five days later. Kleu, who transferred from Division II Columbus...

Hawkeye midfielder Hailer Ryderberg kicks the ball towards the middle of the field toward her teammates during a soccer match between Iowa and Northwestern at the University of Iowa Soccer Complex on Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Wildcats with a score of 2-1.

Photos: Iowa soccer vs. Northwestern

Dimia Burrell, Photojournalist September 20, 2021

Iowa Center Luka Garza celebrates during the Iowa Men’s Basketball game against Michigan State on Feb. 2, 2021 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Garza became the second Hawkeye mens player ever to surpass 2,000 career points during the game. (Casey Stone/The Daily Iowan)

Garza, Clark named finalists for AAU James E. Sullivan Award

Austin Hanson, Sports Editor September 20, 2021

Former Iowa men’s basketball player Luka Garza and current Hawkeye women’s basketball point guard Caitlin Clark are both finalists for the Amateur Athletic Union James E. Sullivan Award, per a...

Iowa midfielder/forward Ellie Holley attempts to score a goal during the Iowa Field Hockey Big Ten/ACC Challenge game against Wake Forest on Aug. 27, 2021 at Grant Field. Iowa defeated Wake Forest 5-3.

No. 2 Iowa field hockey earns first conference win of the season

Ben Palya, Sports Reporter September 19, 2021

No. 2 Iowa field hockey started the Big Ten regular season in style, taking a comfortable victory over the Indiana Hoosiers Friday afternoon. The Hawkeyes won, 3-0, courtesy of goals from fifth-year...

Iowa runners Lauren McMahon (left) and Miriam Sandeen	 (right) compete in the Hawkeye Invite meet at the Ashton Cross Country Course on Friday, Sept. 3, 2021.

Iowa women’s cross country wins 2021 Dirksen-Greeno Invitational

Jake Olson, Sports Reporter September 19, 2021

The Iowa women’s cross country team finished first in the 5,000-meter race at the 2021 Dirksen-Greeno Invitational in Lincoln, Nebraska, Saturday morning. Just three points separated first-place...

Right side Courtney Buzzerio goes for a kill against two Ball State blockers during the volleyball match between Iowa and Ball State on Friday, Sept 10, 2021. The Cardinals defeated the Hawkeyes 3-2.

Iowa volleyball finishes 1-2 at Mile High Invitational

Dawson Moore, Sports Reporter September 19, 2021

Iowa volleyball finished 1-2 at the Mile High Invitational in Colorado Springs, Colorado, this past weekend, defeating Incarnate Wood while dropping two matches to Denver and Air Force. The Hawkeyes...

Iowa’s Alexa Noel goes low to return a ball during a womens tennis meet at the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Hoosiers with a score of 4-3.

Women’s tennis sophomore Alexa Noel prepared for first tournament since ankle injury

Chase Szewc, Sports Reporter September 19, 2021

Iowa women’s tennis will kick off its 2021 season this week at the Dallas-Fort Worth 25K Tournament in Dallas, Texas. Hawkeye sophomore Alexa Noel, the program’s first-ever All-American, will...

Iowa forward Courtney Powell goes to kick the ball during the Iowa Soccer Cy-Hawk Series game against Iowa State on Aug. 26, 2021 at the Iowa Soccer Complex. Iowa defeated Iowa State 2-1.

Iowa soccer downs Northwestern, 2-1, in conference opener

Isaac Goffin, Sports Reporter September 19, 2021

When Northwestern struck with the first goal in the 61st minute of Iowa's Big Ten opener at the Iowa Soccer Complex, the Hawkeyes knew how to defend its home field. Hawkeye graduate transfer forward...

Iowa quarterback Spencer Petras claps after the national anthem during a football game between Iowa and Kent State at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Golden Flashes 30-7. (Jerod Ringwald/The Daily Iowan)

Hawkeye quarterback Spencer Petras settles into game against Kent State

Chloe Peterson, Assistant Sports Editor September 19, 2021

Hawkeye junior quarterback Spencer Petras started out slow in Iowa’s 30-7 victory over Kent State. The second-year starter completed just two of his first five attempts, and at times scrambled...

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