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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

DITV Sports: A.J. Epenesa

Beau Bowman, TV Sports Director September 13, 2018

Iowa strong safety Amani Hooker dives into the end zone after intercepting a pass on Ohio State's first play from scrimmage during Iowa's game against Ohio State at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017. The Hawkeyes defeated the Buckeyes 55 to 24.

Iowa football sees strength in the secondary

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor September 12, 2018

Through the first two weeks of college football, one thing is clear: Iowa’s defense is good. The defensive line essentially stole the show, with A.J. Epenesa, Parker Hesse, Anthony Nelson, and Matt...

Hannah Clayton and Cali Hoye block the ball during Iowa's match against Eastern Illinois on Sunday, Sept. 9, 2018 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. The Hawkeyes won the match 3-0.

Hawkeye volleyball freshmen filling roles

Pete Mills, Sports Reporter September 12, 2018

The nature of college sports tells us that new faces are inevitable. For this year’s Hawkeye volleyball squad, this has been especially true at the middle position. At the end of last year, graduation...

Iowa soccer player Kaleigh Haus jumps over the ball as Hailey Rydberg tries to center it during a game against Indiana State University on Sunday, Aug. 26, 2018. The Hawkeyes defeated the Sycamores 1-0.

Iowa soccer gears up for Big Ten action

Michael Whalen, Sports Reporter September 12, 2018

Iowa soccer will begin the Big Ten season this weekend with a focus on capitalizing on opportunities. A conference road trip is the last thing the Hawkeyes need right now with their record sitting at...

Iowa's Luka Garza (55) and Wisconsin's Alex Illikainen (25) jump for the rebound during the NCAA men's basketball game between Iowa and Wisconsin at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2018.

A healthy Luka Garza is key for Iowa basketball

Pete Ruden, Sports Editor September 11, 2018

If Fran McCaffery’s Hawkeyes step on the hardwood in about two months without a 6-11 sophomore in a No. 55 jersey, they are in trouble. Luka Garza recently underwent surgery to remove a benign cyst...

Nebraska head coach Scott Frost addresses the media at Big Ten Football Media Days in Chicago on Monday, July 23, 2018.

Nebraska’s Scott Frost takes loss in first game at Husker helm

Pete Ruden, Sports Editor September 11, 2018

The Scott Frost era at Nebraska has begun — with a loss. After the Huskers’ season-opener against Akron was canceled, Nebraska picked up where it left off last season as a whole, losing to Colorado...

Iowa quarterback Nate Stanley throws under pressure during Iowa's game against Iowa State at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cyclones 13-3.

Entering Week 3, Iowa finds another rivalry and offensive challenges

Anna Kayser, Assistant Sports Editor September 11, 2018

Iowa is gearing up for its second in-state rival in as many weeks with the realization that Northern Iowa won’t be an easy opponent. With offensive struggles in the past two weeks, there’s a strong...

Iowa golfer Kristin Glesne stands for a portrait at the Hoak Practice Facility at the Finkbine Gold Course on Thursday, Sept. 14, 2017.

Iowa women’s golf places 13th in season-opener

Jack McFarland, Sports Reporter September 11, 2018

The Iowa women’s golf team concluded its play at the Branch Law Firm Invitational in Albuquerque, New Mexico, after two days of play. The Hawkeyes tied for 13th among 16 teams in a field stocked with...