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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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Doubles pair Alexa Noel (left) and Samantha Mannix (right) sit with a coach during the Iowa women’s tennis meet v. Northwestern in the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex on Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021. Northwestern defeated Iowa with a score of 6-1.

Samantha Mannix seals first win for Iowa women’s tennis in its season opener

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter February 14, 2021

After a long match that included disagreements over calls and multiple service breaks, Hawkeye junior Samantha Mannix had a match point up 5-2 in the second set. An unforced error from Illinois’...

Iowa’s Elise Van Heuvelen Treadwell hits the ball during the Iowa women’s tennis meet v. Northwestern in the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex on Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021. Northwestern defeated Iowa with a score of 6-1.

Ranked player’s strong performance not enough for Iowa women’s tennis against No. 8 Northwestern

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter February 14, 2021

The Iowa women’s tennis team could not pull off an upset on Sunday as it fell to Northwestern, 6-1. Two separate matches had points awarded to the Hawkeyes for slamming rackets, and both teams...

Iowa Hawkeyes guard Joe Wieskamp (10) looks to pass the ball against Michigan State during the second half at Jack Breslin Student Events Center.

Hot-shooting Hawkeyes trounce Spartans with 30-point victory at Breslin Center

Robert Read, Pregame Editor February 13, 2021

Luka Garza only scored eight points Saturday against Michigan State, and CJ Fredrick didn’t play. But Iowa won by 30 points in East Lansing. Yes, that actually happened. The No. 15 Hawkeye...

Iowa players walk out of the tunnel before a football game between Iowa and Middle Tennessee State at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, September 28, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Blue Raiders, 48-3. (Shivansh Ahuja/The Daily Iowan)

Chris Doyle resigns from Jacksonville Jaguars one day after being introduced

Robert Read, Pregame Editor February 13, 2021

Chris Doyle's tenure with the Jacksonville Jaguars lasted only one day. After Doyle was introduced as the team's new Director of Sport Performance on Thursday, and the public backlash that followed,...

Iowa Guard Caitlin Clark shoots the ball during the Iowa Women’s Basketball game against Northwestern on Jan. 28, 2021 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Northwestern defeated Iowa 87-80

Third quarter burst helps Iowa women’s basketball defeat Nebraska

Ben Palya, Sports Reporter February 12, 2021

Caitlin Clark has had some incredible games this season, but her game at Nebraska Thursday might take the cake for her best as a Hawkeye to date.  The freshman finished with a career-high 39 points,...

The Scoreboard: Feb. 12, 2021

The Scoreboard: Feb. 12, 2021

February 11, 2021

This week on "The Scoreboard" hosts Austin Hanson and Shivansh Ahuja are joined by iHeartRadio producer and Daily Iowan alumna Kimberly Bates and DI Sports Reporter Chloe Peterson. The group kicks off...

Iowas Joe Wieskamp walks to the bench during a mens basketball game between Iowa and Rutgers at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Scarlet Knights, 79-66.

No. 15 Hawkeyes set for rematch with Spartans

Austin Hanson, Sports Editor February 11, 2021

Ten days ago, No. 15 Iowa men’s basketball faced Michigan State for the first time in the 2020-21 season. Now, the Hawkeyes are preparing to play the Spartans again this Saturday — just 11 days...

Iowa Outside Hitter Edina Schmidt bumps the ball during the Iowa Volleyball game against Indiana on Feb. 6, 2021 at Xtream Arena. Indiana defeated Iowa 3-2.

Iowa volleyball travels to Columbus in search of first road win of the year

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter February 11, 2021

After grabbing its first victory of the 2021 season against Indiana at Xtream Arena Feb. 5, Iowa volleyball will look to get its first road win of the year in a two-day doubleheader against Ohio State...

Iowa’s Lauren Guerin is seen doing a jump during her floor routine at a women’s gymnastics meet between the Iowa Gym-Hawks and the Minnesota Golden Gophers at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2021. The Hawks defeated the Gophers, 196.800-196.375.

Iowa gymnastics set for two home competitions this weekend

Hunter Moeller, Sports Reporter February 11, 2021

This weekend, Iowa’s men’s and women’s gymnastics teams will compete at home. The ninth-ranked Iowa women are playing host to both No. 29 Maryland and No. 12 Minnesota on Saturday at 1 p.m. The...

Iowa sprinter Wayne Lawrence Jr. anchors the 4x400m relay premier during the second day of the Larry Wieczorek Invitational on Saturday, Jan. 23, 2021 at the University of Iowa Recreation Building. Lawrence ran a split of 45.685, rounding out a victory for the Iowa ‘A’ team with a total time of 3:09.58. Due to coronavirus restrictions, the Hawkeyes could only host Big Ten teams. Iowa men took first, scoring 189, and women finished third with 104 among Minnesota, Wisconsin, Nebraska, and Illinois.

Iowa track and field prepares for two weekend meets

Lauren Swanson, Sports Reporter February 11, 2021

After yet another successful meet last weekend at the Husker Quad, Iowa track and field is hoping to continue its hot streak as a split squad this weekend with some Hawkeyes traveling to Geneva, Ohio,...

Iowa players walk out of the tunnel before a football game between Iowa and Middle Tennessee State at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, September 28, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Blue Raiders, 48-3. (Shivansh Ahuja/The Daily Iowan)

Chris Doyle, former Iowa strength coach accused of racism and bullying, hired by Jacksonville Jaguars

Robert Read, Pregame Editor February 11, 2021

Former Iowa football strength coach Chris Doyle, who was on the Hawkeye coaching staff for 21 years before reaching a separation agreement with the University of Iowa on June 15 amid allegations of...

Iowa guard Joe Wieskamp dribbles during a menÕs basketball game between Iowa and Rutgers at Carver-Hawkeye on Wednesday.

Season-high 26 points from Joe Wieskamp leads Iowa to victory over Rutgers, out of recent slump

Robert Read, Pregame Editor February 11, 2021

A second-half lead has been anything but safe for the Iowa men’s basketball team lately. So when a 14-point Iowa advantage dwindled down to six midway through the second half of Wednesday’s...

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