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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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Iowas Lexi Horner prepares on the blocks for the womens 100m breast stroke during the Senior Day meet between Iowa and Minnesota at the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center on Friday, Oct. 27, 2017. The Iowa mens swimming team beat the 21st ranked Minnesota Golden Gophers 168-132.

Iowa women’s swimming heads to SMU to face top competition

Tanner DesPlanque, Sports Reporter • October 12, 2018

The Iowa women’s swimming and diving team is sending nine Hawkeyes to Dallas to take part in the SMU Classic today and Saturday at the Robson & Lindley Aquatic Center. “It’s one of the premier...

Iowas Meghan Hackett swims in the Womens 100-meter fly during the Iowa-Northwestern meet at the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017. Hackett finished in first with a time of 57.47. The Hawkeyes defeated the Wildcats, 156-144.

The University of Iowa: Birthplace of the butterfly stroke

Tanner DesPlanque, Sports Reporter • October 11, 2018

The University of Iowa is the birthplace of the butterfly — the butterfly stroke that is. The swimming stroke was not exactly invented at Iowa, but it was certainly perfected in Iowa City in the early...

Swimmers line up on the blocks during the Iowa Swimming and Diving Intrasquad Meet at the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center on Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018.

Iowa swimming and diving tops Michigan State before Intrasquad

Tanner DesPlanque, Sports Reporter • October 1, 2018

Hawkeye swimming and diving hosted its Intraquad Meet Sept. 29 after a successful meet against Michigan State. The Hawkeyes did not slow down in their Intrasquad meet either. The men topped Michigan...

Iowas Will Scott stretches before the mens 50-meter freestyle during the Senior Day meet between Iowa and Minnesota at the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center on Friday, Oct. 27, 2017.

By the numbers: Iowa swimming and diving begins new season

Tanner DesPlanque, Sports Reporter • September 27, 2018

The Iowa swimming and diving teams will start their seasons today in East Lansing against Michigan State before returning to the Campus Recreation & Wellness Center for the annual Intrasquad meet on...

3 Hawkeyes compete in diving finals

3 Hawkeyes compete in diving finals

March 7, 2018
3 Hawkeyes compete in diving finals
Swimmers get ready to race in the freestyle relay during a swim meet between Iowa and Michigan State inside the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center Natatorium on Thursday, September 8, 2017. The Hawkeyes opened their 100th season of swim and dive. (Shivansh Ahuja/The Daily Iowan)

Two tickets punched to NCAAs

Anna Kayser, [email protected] • February 26, 2018
The Hawkeyes improve on times and meet season-long goals at Big Tens for a chance to swim with the best in the NCAA.
Swimmers take a dive into the pool for the Mens 100 Yard IM during a swim meet between University of Iowa and Western Illinois on Friday, Feb. 2, 2018 at the University Aquatic Center. Swimmers competed in a variety of events including relays and freestyle swimming. (Katie Goodale/The Daily Iowan)

Big Tens: Day Two

Anna Kayser, [email protected] • February 23, 2018
A medley relay highlights the Hawkeye men’s second day of the championship season.
Weston Credit of Iowa diver into the pool during the Mens 500 yard freestyle at a swim meet between University of Iowa and Western Illinois on Friday, Feb. 2, 2018 at the University Aquatic Center. Swimmers competed in a variety of events including relays and freestyle swimming. (Katie Goodale/The Daily Iowan)

The University of Iowa mens’ swimming fifth in Big Tens  

Anna Kayser, [email protected] • February 22, 2018
The Hawkeyes finish the first day of Big Tens with 96 points, and they prepare for some big races to come.
Swimmers leap off the starting blocks during a swim meet between Iowa and Michigan State inside the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center Natatorium on Thursday, September 8, 2017. The Hawkeyes opened their 100th season of swim and dive. (Shivansh Ahuja/The Daily Iowan)

Racing for redemption

Anna Kayser, [email protected] • February 21, 2018
The Hawkeyes finally arrive at the meet they’ve been preparing for all season for a chance to finish ahead of last season.
Swimmers dive into the pool for the Womens 50 yard backstroke during a swim meet between University of Iowa and Western Illinois on Friday, Feb. 2, 2018 at the University Aquatic Center. Swimmers competed in a variety of events including relays and freestyle swimming. (Katie Goodale/The Daily Iowan)

Iowa finishes in 11th at Bigs

Sean Bock, [email protected] • February 19, 2018
The Iowa women's swimming team finished in 11th place at the Big Ten Championships.
Swimmers dive into the pool for the Womens 50 yard backstroke during a swim meet between University of Iowa and Western Illinois on Friday, Feb. 2, 2018 at the University Aquatic Center. Swimmers competed in a variety of events including relays and freestyle swimming. (Katie Goodale/The Daily Iowan)

Swimmers set two records at Big Tens

Sean Bock, [email protected] • February 15, 2018
After a day of action at the Big Ten swimming meet, Iowa lands in seventh place with two school records under its belt.
Swimmers dive into the pool for the Womens 50-yard backstroke during a meet between University of Iowa and Western Illinois on Friday, Feb. 2, 2018 at the University Aquatic Center.

Sun rises on championship season

Anna Kayser, [email protected] • February 14, 2018

The long-awaited swimming and diving championship season begins today as the Iowa women face off against Big Ten rivals in the conference meet. Competition begins at 6 p.m. today in Columbus, Ohio,...

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