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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 guard Tania Davis drives to the basket during the Iowa-Rutgers game in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Monday, Jan. 4, 2016. The Hawkeyes defeated the Scarlet Knights, 69-65. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Women’s hoops gets Big Ten path

June 21, 2016

By Blake Dowson [email protected] The path toward getting back to the NCAA Tournament just got a little clearer for the Iowa women’s basketball team with the release of its Big Ten schedule. The...

Iowa forward Melsahn Basabe dunks the ball in Carver Hawkeye Arena on Sunday, November 17, 2013 in Iowa City, Iowa. Iowa beat Abilene Christian, 103-41. (The Daily Iowan/Alyssa Hitchcock)

Men’s hoops Big Ten opponents announced

June 21, 2016

The Iowa men’s basketball 2017 conference season has now been officially announced. All told, the Hawkeyes will get five home-and-away pairings and will play the eight other teams once. Iowa will play...

Iowa diver Addison Boschult dives into the pool during the NCAA Zone Diving in the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center on Monday, March 9, 2015. The zone diving this week with determine the top four male divers from each event who will compete at the NCAA championships. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Two ex-Hawk divers head to Olympic trials

June 20, 2016

By Blake Dawson [email protected] Addison Boschult and Deidre Freeman-Huff, both alumni of the Iowa diving program, will compete at the U.S. Olympic diving trials in Indianapolis today. Freeman-Huff...

Perdue quarterback Austin Apple attempts to throw the ball  at the Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2015. The Hawkeyes defeated Purdue, 40-20. (The Daily Iowan/Peter Kim)

Can the Wildcats make a sequel?

June 20, 2016

By Jordan Hansen [email protected] Part 4 of the Daily Iowan’s summer preview of Big Ten football. Setting up a sequel to a movie is an art. There have to be enough subtle hints something...

Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James, bottom, shoots against Golden State Warriors forward Andre Iguodala during the second half of Game 7 of basketball's NBA Finals in Oakland, Calif., Sunday, June 19, 2016. The Cavaliers won 93-89. (John G. Mabanglo, European Pressphoto Agency via AP, Pool)

Bringing it all back home for LeBron

June 20, 2016

By Blake Dowson [email protected] He was labeled the Chosen One. The King. He was the One who was going to finally bring a title to Cleveland. It was storybook material. The kid superstar from...

Mason McCoy watches the ball come in during game three of the Iowa-Michigan series at Duane Banks Field on Sunday, April 24, 2016. The Hawkeyes defeated the Wolverines, 8-3. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Some Hawks shine in summer leagues

June 20, 2016

By Blake Dowson | [email protected] As the Northwoods League teams moved into the second weekend of the summer regular season, the Hawkeye baseball players on their respective teams have started...

Can the Wildcats make a better sequel?

Can the Wildcats make a better sequel?

June 20, 2016

By Jordan Hansen [email protected] Part 4 of the Daily Iowan’s summer preview of Big Ten football. Setting up a sequel to a movie is an art. There have to be enough subtle hints something...

Outsey on the outs with Hawkeyes

Outsey on the outs with Hawkeyes

June 20, 2016

Jameer Outsey has decided to transfer from the Iowa football team. He was about to enter his sophomore year. He spent time working with the defense during his redshirt freshman season, but he switched...

Iowa guard Melissa Dixon looks for teammates on Thursday, Feb. 5 in Carver-Hawkeye Arena. The Iowa Hawkeyes defeated the Ohio State Buckeyes 73-65. (The Daily Iowan/Rachael Westergard)

Getting the lowdown from Down Under

June 16, 2016

By Blake Dowson  [email protected] Former Iowa women’s basketball star Melissa Dixon walked away from the Hawkeye program as the most prolific 3-point shooter in school history. She holds just...

The Nebraska team runs out before the Iowa-Nebraska game at Memorial Stadium on Friday, Nov. 27, 2015. The attendance for the game was 90,830 people. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cornhuskers, 28-20, to finish off a perfect regular season. (The Daily Iowan/ John Theulen)

Not exactly your father’s Huskers

June 16, 2016

By Jordan Hansen [email protected] Part 3 of The Daily Iowan’s summer look at the Big Ten. Nebraska football is in a strange place. Bo Pelini roams the sidelines of a Division-IAA program,...

Iowa pitcher Cole McDonald throws the pitch at Duane Banks Field on Wednesday, April 13, 2016. Mason McCoy hits for the cycle in the Hawkeyes win over the Falcons 22-2. (The Daly Iowan/ Alex Kroeze)

Hawks head to summer leagues

June 16, 2016

By Blake Dowson [email protected] Thirteen Hawkeye baseball players will spend the summer on baseball diamonds spread across four summer leagues. The Northwoods League, with teams from Iowa, Wisconsin,...

Baseball’s Roscetti stone

Baseball’s Roscetti stone

June 15, 2016

By Blake Dowson | [email protected] Tall, smooth shortstops with rocket arms and plus hitting tools are a hot commodity for every major-league team. College shortstops that gun guys out from deep...