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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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Iowa guard Taylor McCabe goes up for a shot during a women’s basketball game between Iowa and Missouri Western State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024. McCabe had eight points and seven rebounds. The Hawkeyes defeated the Griffons 110-55.

Iowa women’s basketball showcases deep offense in triple-digit exhibition win

Jack Birmingham, Sports Reporter October 30, 2024

The Iowa women’s basketball team showcased an efficient and versatile offense in its exhibition game against Missouri Western on Wednesday, ending the night with a massive 110-55 win. Coming off...

Iowa forward Hannah Stuelke celebrates during a women’s basketball game between Iowa and Missouri Western State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024. Stuelke had 18 points and five rebounds. The Hawkeyes defeated the Griffons 110-55.

Iowa women’s basketball hits century mark with 110-54 exhibition home victory over Missouri Western

Chris Meglio, Sports Reporter October 30, 2024

The Iowa women’s basketball team kicked off the 2024-25 campaign with a 110-55 exhibition home victory over Missouri Western on Wednesday.  First-year guard Teagan Mallegni and third-year forward...

Iowa players celebrate a goal by Iowa forward Delaney Holtey during a soccer game between No. 14 Iowa and Oregon at the University of Iowa Soccer Complex on Oct. 20. The Hawkeyes defeated the Ducks 4-0.

Iowa women’s soccer notebook | Previewing No. 11 Iowa’s Big Ten opening matchup

Trey Benson, Sports Reporter October 29, 2024

Third-seeded, No. 11 Iowa women’s soccer will begin a run at a repeat championship in the Big Ten Tournament on Saturday, rematching Washington after a regular-season-closing loss to Minnesota on...

Iowa middle fielder Jacey Wittel hits the ball during a game between the No. 17 Iowa and UC Davis at Grant Field in Iowa City on Oct. 18. The Hawkeyes defeated the Aggies, 5-0.

Q&A | Iowa midfielder Jacey Wittel discusses favorite field hockey memories

Jake Olson, Sports Reporter October 29, 2024

The Daily Iowan: What is one TV show you would choose to watch the rest of your life? Jacey Wittel: I would say “That ‘70s Show.” I watched it when I was in middle school and high school and...

(Left) Oct 19, 2008; Green Bay, WI, USA; Indianapolis Colts tight end Dallas Clark (44) rushes with the football after catching a pass as Green Bay Packers cornerback Charles Woodson (21) defends during the first quarter at Lambeau Field. The Packers defeated the Colts 34-14. (Right) Sep 12, 1993; Foxboro, MA, USA; FILE PHOTO; New England Patriots linebacker (56) Andre Tippett in action against the Detroit Lions at Foxboro Stadium.

Point/Counterpoint | Greatest Hawkeye NFLer ever?

Trey Benson and Colin Votzmeyer October 29, 2024

Dallas Clark Tight End University — need I say more? Dating back to the Hayden Fry era, the Hawkeye football team has consistently produced top-tier tight ends. From the likes of George Kittle...

Iowa running back Kaleb Johnson stiff arms Northwestern defensive back Damon Walters before running into the endzone during a football game between Iowa and Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium on Oct. 26. Johnson averaged 7.8 yards per carry, scoring three touchdowns and totaling 109 yards. Johnson now has 16 rushing touchdowns for the season. Following the first half the Hawkeyes lead the Wildcats, 12-7.

Iowa football scouting report | Wisconsin

Brad Schultz, Assistant Sports Editor October 29, 2024

Following a dominating 40-14 homecoming win over Northwestern last weekend, the Iowa football team looks to keep the momentum going against rival Wisconsin, who enters the contest at 5-3 overall and...

Iowa players break down a huddle before a women’s soccer game between Iowa and Washington at the University of Iowa Soccer Complex on Oct. 17. The Hawkeyes defeated the Huskies 1-0.

Column | Three keys to Iowa soccer’s postseason success

Trey Benson, Sports Reporter October 29, 2024

The women’s soccer regular season is rapidly approaching an end, and the newly ranked No. 11 Iowa women’s soccer team will look to continue the success it found into postseason play. Last season,...

Maryland players attempt to get the ball from Iowa  midfielder Dionne Van Aaslsum during a field hockey game between No. 10 Iowa and No. 5 Maryland at Grant Field in Iowa City on Oct. 6. The Terrapins defeated the Hawkeyes 5-0.

Iowa field hockey forward Dionne van Aalsum gaining offensive momentum after a slow start

Jake Olson, Sports Reporter October 29, 2024

Before her sophomore campaign, Iowa field hockey second-year forward Dionne van Aalsum knew it would be a stiff challenge to replicate the success of her freshman season in 2023. The Dutch player...

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Five-star Iowa women’s basketball commit Addie Deal remains fully committed to Hawkeyes

Chris Meglio, Sports Reporter October 29, 2024

Former Iowa women’s basketball head coach Lisa Bluder may have put down the clipboard, but five-star prospect Addie Deal never wavered on her decision to become a Hawkeye. Deal, a combo guard,...

Oct 15, 2024; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray (13) goes to the basket against Utah Jazz forward John Collins (20) and forward Brice Sensabaugh (rear) during the third quarter at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images

Hawks in the NBA | Oct. 22 – 28

Chris Meglio, Pregame Reporter October 29, 2024

Week one of the 2024-25 NBA season is complete, with all three Hawkeyes in similar roles as last season.  Keegan Murray remains as the starting four for the Sacramento Kings despite the addition of...

Oct 27, 2024; Santa Clara, California, USA; San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle (85) celebrates after scoring a touchdown against the Dallas Cowboys during the third quarter at Levi's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-Imagn Images

Hawks in the NFL | Week 8

Chris Meglio, Pregame Reporter October 29, 2024

Sunday was National Tight End Day, and the NFL certainly got the most out of it. The 16 touchdowns and 177 catches were both NFL records by tight ends in a single day.  George Kittle was introduced...

Iowa second-year Riley Lewis puts the ball during the Diane Thomason Invitational at Finkbine Golf Course in Iowa City on Monday, Sept. 30, 2024.

Iowa women’s golf team closes out fall season with fourth place finish at Hurricane Invitational

Jackson Miller, Sports Reporter October 29, 2024

The Iowa women’s golf team closed out the fall slate in the Hurricane Invitational Tournament. The three-round event was held at Biltmore Golf Course in Coral Gables, Florida, from Oct. 28-29.  The...