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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

Iowa midfielder Jenna Kentgen head butts the ball during the SDSU-Iowa game at the Soccer Complex on Friday, August 28, 2015. Due to inclement weather the game was canceled after 20 mintues of game time with no score. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Soccer drops final match

October 27, 2016

By Jess Westendorf [email protected] The Iowa soccer team fell to Nebraska, 1-0, in the season finale at Hibner Stadium in Lincoln on Wednesday. Iowa fought hard to keep the score even,...

Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz meets in the middle to shake hands with Stanford's head coach David Shaw after the Rose Bowl Game at Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena, California on Friday, Jan. 1, 2016. Stanford defeated Iowa, 45-16. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Hawkeyes go about reloading

October 27, 2016

By Jordan Hansen [email protected] Iowa’s bye week probably couldn’t have come at a better time. The first two-thirds of the season really hasn’t gone the Hawkeyes’ way; the team sits...

Hungry Hawks ready for hard court

Hungry Hawks ready for hard court

October 27, 2016

By Adam Hensley [email protected] Last season, a momentous streak at Iowa came to an end; for the first time in nine seasons, the Hawkeye women’s basketball team failed to make the NCAA Tournament. Expect...

A pack of Iowa runners take the lead at Ashton Cross Country Course on October 1, 2016. Men Iowa runners placed first in their race against Western Illinois and South Dakota. (The Daily Iowan/Karley Finkel)

Harriers charge into Big Tens

October 27, 2016

By Adam Hensley [email protected] As the cross-country season kicks into championship gear, teams across the Big Ten prepare for some of their toughest competition of the season. Here are the conference’s...

Iowa defender Chandler Ackers tries to pass off the ball during the Iowa v. Michigan State field hockey match at Grant Field on Friday, Oct. 21, 2016. The Hawkeyes defeated the Spartans 5-3. (The Daily Iowan/Anthony Vazquez)

Field hockey wary of upset in Columbus

October 27, 2016

By Michael McCurdy [email protected] The Iowa field-hockey team will travel to Columbus, Ohio today for its last regular-season game before the Big Ten Tournament. Iowa currently sits at...

"Iowa golfer Jessie Sindlinger celebrates after a putt at the Diane Thomason Invitational at Finkbine Golf Course on Saturday and Sunday Oct. 4-5, 2014. The Illinois Fighting Illini took first in the tournament, beating Iowa by 14 strokes. (The Daily Iowan/Valerie Burke)"

Women’s golf improves attitude

October 26, 2016

By Jess Westendorf [email protected] Going into the last tournament of the season, the women’s golf Hawkeyes feel confident and positive. Last week, the Hawkeyes traveled to Greenville,...

Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry, right, shoots against San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker (9) and Pau Gasol (16) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Who will win the Finals: Warriors? Cavs?

October 26, 2016

With the NBA regular season tipping off Tuesday night, Daily Iowan staffers debate who will hoist the Larry O’Brien Trophy next summer. Cleveland Cavaliers Give LeBron some credit, when literally everyone...

Iowa golfer Sam Meuret rights on his score pad during the Iowa Invitational at Finkbine Golf Course on Sunday, April 17, 2016. The Iowa tired for second with Iowa State with a score of 858, as Kansas took first with a score of 849. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Hawk men’s golf finishes fifth

October 26, 2016

By Jess Westendorf [email protected] The Iowa men’s golf team placed fifth (9-over) at Royal Oaks Intercollegiate on Tuesday to record its highest finish this fall. Baylor hosted the event...

Urban Meyer, Ohio State head coach answers questions from the media while taking to the main podium during day two of Big Ten media days on Tuesday, July 26, 2016. Ohio State will be coming into the 2016 season with over half its team being incoming freshman. (The Daily Iowan/Jordan Gale)

‘Rest week’ to aid footbal Hawkeyes

October 26, 2016

By Courtney Baumann [email protected] Heading into Week 9 of the season, the Iowa football team finally has a week off. The Hawkeyes will have the weekend to rest after their third loss in...

Iowa's Kelly Breen runs towards the finish line during the women's 3k Hawkeye Earlybird Invitational at Ashton Cross Country on Friday, Sept. 2, 2016. Iowa's Tess Wiberding finished first with a time of 10:20.4 to help the team take first. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Michigan, Penn State lead harriers

October 26, 2016

By Adam Hensley [email protected] All teams in the Big Ten have their eyes set on Oct. 30 — the date of the conference championships in Minneapolis. The top teams seem to be primed for success,...

Iowa's Lefteris Theodorou returns the ball during a tennis match at the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex, Friday, April 8, 2016. Illinois won over Iowa, 4-0. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

Together for the first time

October 25, 2016

By Pete Ruden [email protected] For the first time all season, the Iowa men’s tennis team will travel together to a major tournament, the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Regionals in Stillwater,...

Tennis aide excited about future

Tennis aide excited about future

October 25, 2016

By Nicholas Moreano [email protected] Drew Lied was Sasha Schmid’s first hiring after she was named head women’s tennis coach in July. Lied played his college tennis at Michigan State,...