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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

Swimmers get ready to jump off of the blocks during the womens 400 free relay at the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center on Sunday, Dec. 6, 2015. Iowa won the Hawkeye invitational for the second year in a row. (The Daily Iowan/Brooklynn Kascel)

Hawkeye swimmers set for tough waters

Blake Dowson, [email protected] February 11, 2016

The regular season is over, and the Iowa men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams are buckling down for the upcoming championship season, which includes the Big Ten meet on Feb. 24-27 and the NCAA...

Iowas Jocelyn Todd competes in a distance event at the Musco Twilight meet at the Cretzmeyer Track on Saturday, April 20, 2013. (The Daily Iowan/Rachel Jessen)

Grading Hawkeye women’s track midseason

Connor Sindberg, [email protected] February 11, 2016

Midway through the indoor track and field season, the Hawkeye women have been consistent. They succeeded in the weaker early competitions and have placed in the middle of the pack in the stiffer competitions. Sprinters:...

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)

Iowa women’s hoops still fighting

Mario Williams, [email protected] February 11, 2016

The Iowa women’s basketball team is now 5-7 in the Big Ten and tied with Rutgers and Michigan. Its goal of finishing the regular season with a 9-9 record might be a difficult task to do with only...

Iowa forward Jarrod Uthoff goes up for a basket 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 men’s hoops fight at the Hoosier corral

Ian Murphy, [email protected] February 11, 2016

The race for the regular-season Big Ten title will be decided in just under a month, and tonight’s game at Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Indiana, will go a long way in deciding it. When the Iowa men’s...

Iowa forward Tania Davis looks for an open team member for a pass. Iowa defeated Western Illinois in overtime 96-81 in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Nov. 19 in Iowa City, Iowa.(The Daily Iowan/Anthony Vazquez)

Hawkeye women’s basketball searches for complete game against Buckeyes

Jake Mosbach, [email protected] February 11, 2016

When the Hawkeye women’s basketball team takes on No. 7 Ohio State tonight in Carver-Hawkeye, the game might have a David vs. Goliath feel to it. But Iowa has something the Buckeyes don’t: home-court...

Hawkeye baseball needs to fill some holes

Hawkeye baseball needs to fill some holes

Blake Dowson, [email protected] February 11, 2016

The Iowa baseball team’s media day is today, and every spring brings new questions regarding the team. The Hawkeyes had one of their best seasons in recent history in 2015, finishing the year 41-18...

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...

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