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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

The Shutdown Sheriff

The Shutdown Sheriff

February 10, 2016

Anthony Clemmons has silenced some of the Big Ten’s best guards. By Kyle Mann | [email protected] There is a popular belief going around this year’s college basketball season that states there...

Hawks face challenging Buckeyes

Hawks face challenging Buckeyes

February 10, 2016

The Iowa women’s basketball team will host Ohio State on Thursday. By Mario Williams [email protected] No. 7 Ohio State will roll into town Thursday, and the Hawks have a big challenge to...

Sammy Brooks scored 12-4 in a major decision against Boilermaker Tanner Lynde. The Hawkeyes are ranked #2 in the league. (Daily Iowan/Karley Finkel)

Hawkeyes head West

February 10, 2016

By Courtney Baumann [email protected] The Iowa wrestling team is teetering between regular season and postseason. With only one dual left of the regular season before National Duals, the Big...

Senior Johanny Sotillo looks to get control of the bars after performing a move in the air Monday January 18th, 2016. The womens gymnastics faced off against the University of Denver at Carver Hawkeye Arena. (The Daily Iowan/Kyle Close)

GymHawks’ Rock of Gibraltar


February 10, 2016

Larissa Libby has led, or been one of the leaders of, the Hawk women’s gymnastics team since ‘Bye Bye Bye’ was one of the top songs. By Mason Clarke [email protected] Iowa women’s gymnastics...

University of Iowa men’s players celebrating at the Penn game at Carver-Haweye Arena on Friday, Nov. 23, 2013. Iowa beat Penn, 86-55. (The Daily Iowan/Tyler Finchum)

Will Iowa men’s hoops snare a No. 1 NCAA seed?

February 10, 2016

Yes In the midst of one of their best seasons in decades, the Iowa men’s basketball team is on pace to land a No. 1 seed in the 2016 NCAA Tournament. Can the Hawks continue their torrid run through...

Grading men’s track at midseason

Grading men’s track at midseason

February 10, 2016

By Adam Hensley [email protected] This weekend, the Iowa men’s track team will move closer to the Big Ten Indoor Championships. With only three weeks left until the conference meet, the Hawkeyes...

Iowas Sam Stoll holds onto Oklahomas Austin Marden at the Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2015. The Hawkeyes defeated the Pistol Pete, 18-16. (The Daily Iowan/Peter Kim)

Stoll jumps heavily to the fore

Jordan Hansen, [email protected] February 9, 2016

Fewer than 30 seconds into the second period of Sam Stoll’s match against Indiana’s Fletcher Miller, the Iowa heavyweight had the Hoosier on his back. Miller squirmed, trying to escape, but his...

Sophomore Whitney Jennings goes up for a shot against Tennessee-Martin Sunday Nov. 15th, 2015. The Hawkeyes overcame an early deficit to win the game, 62-56. (The Daily Iowan/Kyle Close)

Inexperience beginning to show for Hawkeye women’s basketball

Jake Mosbach, [email protected] February 9, 2016

After the Hawkeye women’s basketball team’s second-straight loss on Sunday afternoon in Carver-Hawkeye, a common theme dominated the conversation of the postgame press conference. This is a young...

Iowa forward Ahmad Wagner goes up against Michigan guard Muhammad Ali Abdur-Ranhkman during the Iowa-Michigan game in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday, Jan. 17, 2015. The Hawkeyes defeated the Wolverines, 82-71. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Hawkeyes snare first-place AP poll votes

Ian Murphy, [email protected] February 9, 2016

AP style dictates this number be typed numerically rather than as a word. The number is 11. That is the number of first-place votes the Hawkeyes received in the AP Poll. That’s more than Oklahoma...

Competitors race towards the finish line in the Mens 60 Meter Dash during the Iowa Dual indoor track and field meet on Saturday, Jan. 16, 2016. Along with Iowa, teams from Western Illinois and Iowa Central Community College were also in attendance. (The Daily Iowan/Brooklynn Kascel)

Harris commands the anchor at Meyo Invitaitonal

Adam Hensley, [email protected] February 9, 2016

Mar’yea Harris steps on the track, plants his feet, and turns his head, awaiting the baton from his Hawkeye teammate. This is the last event of the Meyo Invitational, the 1,600-meter relay. When...

3d illustration of an NFL logo behind a transparent silver American football over a metallic silk background

Dowson: Who will be the new face of the NFL?

Blake Dowson, [email protected] February 9, 2016

Every Tuesday, a member of the DI sports team will pen a column about the sports world. It could be Iowa-centric, it could be focused on a professional league or team; we’re not going to put many limits...

Iowa head coach Fran McCaffery yells at the team during a timeout in  the game against Minnesota at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Thursday, Feb. 12, 2015 in Iowa City, Iowa. The Gophers defeated the Hawkeyes, 64-59. (The Daily Iowan/Joshua Housing)

No Champagne for Illini

February 8, 2016

The No. 5 Hawkeyes set down Illinois, 77-65. By Kyle Mann [email protected] No. 5 Iowa won its 10th Big Ten game of the season on Sunday, downing Illinois, 77-65, in Champaign. Outside of a few minutes...

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