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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

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Iowa waits to take the field before the game between Michigan and Iowa at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, November 12, 2016. Iowa kicker Keith Duncan nailed a 33 yard field goal as the time ran out to beat the No. 2 Wolverines 14-13. (The Daily Iowan/ Alex Kroeze)

Iowa Notebook: Visions of 2008

November 16, 2016

By Blake Dowson [email protected] Most weeks, Iowa players won’t entertain questions about the prior week’s game because of the team’s 24-hour rule, but during Tuesday’s session, the win...

Iowa forward Megan Gustafson takes the lay up on Thursday Feb. 18, 2106. The Hawkeyes defeated the Boilermakers 63-55 in Carver Hawkeye Arena. (The Daily Iowan/ Alex Kroeze)

Plenty of balance for hoops

November 15, 2016

By Michael McCurdy [email protected] With two games in the books, the Iowa women’s basketball team enters the second week of the season sitting at 2-0. After the start, the Hawkeyes...

Iowa defensive lineman Jaleel Johnson gets a safety on Michigan running back De'Veon Smith during the game between Michigan and Iowa at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, November 12, 2016. Iowa kicker Keith Duncan nailed a 33 yard field goal as the time ran out to beat the No. 2 Wolverines 14-13. (The Daily Iowan/ Alex Kroeze)

Big Ten honors 3 Hawkeyes

November 15, 2016

Three Iowa football players earned Big Ten Player of the Week awards after the Hawkeyes upset then-No. 2 Michigan on Nov. 12. Jaleel Johnson, Keith Duncan, and Manny Rugamba all were recognized for their...

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Point/ Counterpoint: Hawkeye football looking up?

November 15, 2016

What record will the Iowa football team finish with? After the win over No. 2 Michigan, the Iowa football team suddenly looks like a team to be reckoned with again. With two games left in the regular...

Spreading the minutes around

Spreading the minutes around

November 15, 2016

By Blake Dowson [email protected] To put up as many 3-point shots as the Iowa men’s basketball team did on Sunday against Savannah State, there had to be a bunch of guys coming off the bench with...

Iowa running back Akrum Wadley cuts through Michigan defenders during the Iowa-Michigan game at Kinnick on Saturday, Nov. 12, 2016. The Hawkeyes defeated No. 2 Michigan by a 33-yard field goal with no time left to win, 14-13. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Stars aligned for Hawkeyes

November 15, 2016

By Blake Dowson [email protected] It took almost a perfect game for Iowa to beat No. 2 Michigan on Nov. 12 in Kinnick. Going into the contest, the Hawkeyes knew it would have to be a low-scoring...

Iowa Head Coach Bond Shymanksy goes over lineup strategy with the team, the Hawkeyes were defeated by the Badgers 3-0 on Friday, Oct. 23, at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City.(The Daily Iowan/Anthony Vazquez)

Once again, road spikes Hawk volleyball

November 14, 2016

By James Kay [email protected] For the Hawkeye volleyball team, there’s no place like home. After a four-set loss at Purdue on Nov. 12, the Hawkeyes have fallen to 3-6 in the Big Ten when playing...

Iowa's Tess Wilberding runs during the Musco Twilight at Cretzmeyer Track on April 23. Musco  brings in track and field athletes from all over Iowa to compete for Iowa City fans. (The Daily Iowan/Anthony Vazquez)

Hawk harriers bounce back

November 14, 2016

By Adam Hensley [email protected] In the last meet of the 2016 season, Iowa’s cross-country teams rebounded from subpar Big Ten performances in the NCAA Midwest Regional Championships on Nov....

Iowa hoops charges to wins

Iowa hoops charges to wins

November 14, 2016

By James Kay [email protected] Historically, most young teams have a hard time getting going for the start of the season. However, that was not the case for the Hawkeye women’s basketball team,...

Victory  sparks surreal scene

Victory sparks surreal scene

November 14, 2016

By Jordan Hansen [email protected] The ball almost didn’t go through. If you watch a replay of Iowa placekicker Keith Duncan’s game-winning field goal, it barely sneaked in. It’s hard to...

Hawks launch 3-point deluge

Hawks launch 3-point deluge

November 14, 2016

By Adam Hensley [email protected] Certain teams in college basketball live and die by the 3. Iowa, a team that characteristically does not launch shot after shot from downtown, used a record-setting...

Hawks believe, stun Michigan

Hawks believe, stun Michigan

November 14, 2016

The Iowa football team stunned No. 2 Michigan on Saturday, and may have turned its season around in the process. By Blake Dowson  [email protected] Oh, what a difference a kick makes. On the...