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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

Iowa's varsity 8 crew passes Wisconsin the first session of a women's rowing meet on Lake MacBride on Saturday April 13, 2019. They won the race by 7.49 seconds Iowa won 3 out of 12 races with the varsity 8 crew winning both races for the day.

Iowa rowing prepared to host regatta

Evan Bruner, Sports Reporter April 23, 2021

Iowa rowing is set to host its first and only regatta of the season against Drake, Minnesota, Kansas, and Wisconsin at Lake MacBride in Solon Saturday. It is the program's first time hosting a regatta...

The Iowa varsity 8 crew looks to their supporters on the shore as they row back to the dock at the end of the first session of a women's rowing meet on Lake MacBride on Saturday April 13, 2019. Iowa won 3 out of 12 races with the varsity 8 crew winning both races for the day.

Iowa rowing wins two races at 2021 Big Ten Invitational

Evan Bruner, Sports Reporter April 19, 2021

Over the weekend, the Iowa Rowing team competed in 21 races in Cincinnati, Ohio, at the Big Ten Invitational. The Hawkeyes captured two wins and three second-place finishes. The regatta featured...

The Iowa varsity 8 crew looks to their supporters on the shore as they row back to the dock at the end of the first session of a women's rowing meet on Lake MacBride on Saturday April 13, 2019. Iowa won 3 out of 12 races with the varsity 8 crew winning both races for the day.

Iowa rowing set for 2021 Big Ten Invitational

Evan Bruner, Sports Reporter April 16, 2021

After a three-week layoff, the Iowa rowing team travels to Cincinnati, Ohio, to compete in the 2021 Big Ten Invitational this weekend. The Hawkeyes will be racing against fifteen different teams across...

Iowa's second varsity crew rows back after losing to Wisconsin by 6.07 seconds in the first session of a women's rowing meet on Lake MacBride on Saturday April 13, 2019. Iowa won 3 out of 12 races with the varsity 8 crew winning both races for the day.

Iowa rowing wins three races at Ohio State

Evan Bruner, Sports Reporter March 28, 2021

The No. 15 Iowa rowing team competed in its second competition of the season in Columbus, Ohio, Saturday. No. 6 Ohio State, No. 7 Michigan, No. 10 Indiana, Michigan State, Oregon State, were the...

Iowa's second varsity crew rows back after losing to Wisconsin by 6.07 seconds in the first session of a women's rowing meet on Lake MacBride on Saturday April 13, 2019. Iowa won 3 out of 12 races with the varsity 8 crew winning both races for the day.

Iowa rowing back in the boathouse

Isaac Goffin, Assistant Sports Editor September 20, 2020

When Iowa rowing had its season canceled in March, its rowers were spread out all over the world. The rowers had voluntary workouts, and received suggestions from head coach Andrew Carter. “I’m...

The Iowa varsity 8 crew looks to their supporters on the shore as they row back to the dock at the end of the first session of a women's rowing meet on Lake MacBride on Saturday April 13, 2019. Iowa won 3 out of 12 races with the varsity 8 crew winning both races for the day.

Iowa rowing team makes two additions to coaching staff

Robert Read, Sports Editor July 13, 2020

Iowa women's rowing head coach Andrew Carter announced two additions to his coaching staff on Monday. Alison Whitty and Abby Ernst are the newest Hawkeyes on the staff. Whitty served as a graduate...

The Iowa varsity 8 crew looks to their supporters on the shore as they row back to the dock at the end of the first session of a women's rowing meet on Lake MacBride on Saturday April 13, 2019. Iowa won 3 out of 12 races with the varsity 8 crew winning both races for the day.

Iowa senior rower Hannah Greenlee ‘very flattered’ to have received Big Ten Medal of Honor

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter July 9, 2020

The Big Ten Medal of Honor is one of the oldest and most prestigious awards given to athletes in the conference. Out of the more than 9,800 student-athletes that compete for the conference’s 14 member...

Iowa quarterback Nate Stanley calls out assignments during the 2019 SDCCU Holiday Bowl between Iowa and USC in San Diego on Friday, Dec. 27, 2019. This was Stanley's final game in an Iowa uniform.

Stanley, Greenlee named Big Ten Medal of Honor winners

Austin Hanson, Assistant Sports Editor April 28, 2020

Two Hawkeye seniors have been named Big Ten Medal of Honor winners. The University of Iowa Department of Athletics announced Tuesday that quarterback Nate Stanley and rower Hannah Greenlee had both...

Players prepare to take the field during the baseball game against Nebraska at Duane Banks Field on Sunday, April 21, 2019. The Cornhuskers defeated the Hawkeyes, 3-2.

Spring-sport athletes to receive extra year of eligibility, winter-sport athletes denied

Pete Ruden, Pregame Editor March 30, 2020

It's been a tough and unprecedented time for student-athletes who compete at the Division I level. On Monday, some received some good news while others did not. The NCAA Division I Council approved...

Fans leave the game after the men's basketball game against Western Carolina at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Tuesday, December 18, 2018. The Hawkeyes defeated the Catamounts 78-60.

NCAA postseason events, Big Ten events canceled

Austin Hanson, Assistant Sports Editor March 12, 2020

March 12, 2020 is a day sports fans will not soon forget. The sports world seemed to stop spinning Thursday afternoon as NCAA announced that it would not conduct any of its postseason championships,...

University of Iowa Athletic Director Gary Barta dresses Faculty Senate members during a Faculty Senate meeting on Oct. 29, 2019.

Big Ten to conduct winter and spring sporting events without fans

Austin Hanson, Assistant Sports Editor March 11, 2020

The Big Ten Conference announced Wednesday evening that fans will not be granted entry to any of its remaining 2020 winter or spring events. Those granted access include student-athletes, coaches,...

The Iowa varsity 8 crew looks to their supporters on the shore as they row back to the dock at the end of the first session of a women's rowing meet on Lake MacBride on Saturday April 13, 2019.

Iowa rowing posts program’s best finish at NCAAs

Pete Ruden, Sports Editor June 2, 2019

Hawkeye rowing finished its season on June 2 in Indianapolis with an impressive showing at the NCAA Championships. All three of Iowa’s boats placed in the top 20, and the 1 Varsity 8 boat’s ninth-place...