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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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Iowa’s Paige Magee competes in the 60-meter hurdle during the Larry Wieczorek Invitational at the Hawkeye Indoor Track Facility in Iowa City on Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024. Magee set a new personal and school record of 8.00.

Iowa track and field athlete Paige Magee closes out another home competition with school record

Mia Boulton, Sports Reporter January 21, 2024

The Iowa track and field team concluded the seventh-annual Larry Wieczorek Invitational on Saturday evening. The Hawkeyes hosted 15 other teams, with Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin representing the Big...

Iowa’s Paige Magee reacts to the scoreboard after competing in the 60-meter hurdle during the Larry Wieczorek Invitational at the Hawkeye Indoor Track Facility in Iowa City on Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024. Magee set a new personal and school record of 8.00.

Photos: 2024 Larry Wieczorek Invitational & Multi Day 2

Cody Blissett, Sahithi Shankaiahgari, and Emily Nyberg January 20, 2024

Iowa hosted the 2024 Larry Wieczorek Invitational & Multi at the Hawkeye Indoor Track Facility on Saturday. The Hawkeyes hosted nine teams, including Illinois State and Wisconsin, competing in field...

Iowa Isabelle Woody and Illinois State Kiley sanders compete in the women’s 60 meter hurdles during the first day of the Larry Wieczorek invitational at the Hawkeye Indoor Track Facility on Friday, Jan. 19, 2024. The Hawkeyes hosted a variety of schools including Illinois state and Wisconsin. Events at the invite included long jump, pole vault and various running events.

Iowa track and field opens up seventh-annual Larry Wieczorek Invitational

Mia Boulton, Sports Reporter January 20, 2024

The Hawkeyes kicked off their second home meet of 2024 with personal records, top-ten all-time performances, and individual titles.  Meet records Iowa fourth-year multi-event athlete Tionna Tobias...

Iowa’s Kai Graves-Blanks competes in the Men’s 200m during the first day of the Larry Wieczorek invitational at the Hawkeye Indoor Track and Field Facility on, Jan. 19, 2024. The Hawkeyes hosted Western Illinois, Wisconsin, Bradley, Indian Hills, Illinois, Illinois State, Minnesota State, Minnesota State, Mount Mercy, and Northern Iowa.

Photos: Larry Wieczorek Invitational Day One

Athletes gathered for the Larry Wieczorek Invitational at the Hawkeye Indoor Track Facility and the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Center on Friday. The Hawkeyes hosted Illinois State and Wisconsin,...

Isabelle Woody during the Jimmy Grant Invitational at the Hawkeye indoor track facility on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023. Woody is a  sophomore and is a recent transfer from University of California Santa Barbara.

Q&A | Multi-event track and field athlete Isabelle Woody talks with The Daily Iowan

Mia Boulton, Sports Reporter January 16, 2024

The Daily Iowan: Do you have any goals for the new year? Isabelle Woody: I want to help out around the community and volunteer more. What is one of your hot takes? My hot take is that everyone should...

Iowas Annie Wirth walks away after a high jump attempt during the Jimmy Grant Invitational at the Hawkeye indoor track facility on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023.

Iowa track and field welcomes Annie Wirth

Mia Boulton, Sports Reporter January 16, 2024

Iowa first-year track and field multi-event specialist Annie Wirth spent her high school career playing as many sports as she could. Even as she narrows her athletic expertise down to track and field...

Iowa’s Maud Zeffou-Poaty competes in long jump during the 2024 Hawkeye Invitational at the Hawkeye Indoor Track Facility on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2024. The Hawkeyes hosted ten schools to compete in a variety of field and running events.

Iowa track and field finishes Hawkeye Invitational on top

Mia Boulton, Sports Reporter January 14, 2024

The second day of the Hawkeye Invitational was full of meet records, personal bests, and titles for the Iowa track and field team.  Meet records On Saturday, third-year Lia Love started hot by setting...

Iowa runners hug after completing the 60m race during the 2024 Hawkeye Invitational at the Hawkeye Indoor Track Facility on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2024. The Hawkeyes hosted ten schools to compete in a variety of field and running events.

Photos: 2024 Hawkeye Invitational

Isabella Tisdale and Emily Nyberg January 14, 2024

Iowa track and field hosted the Hawkeye Invitational at the Hawkeye Indoor Track Facility in Iowa City on Saturday. Ten teams competed in field and running events throughout the two-day competition,...

Iowa’s Kat Moody prepares for a throw in the women’s shot-put during the Larry Wieczorek Invitational at the Iowa Indoor Track Facility in Iowa City on Friday, Jan. 20, 2023. Moody finished fourth in the event with her best throw going for 15.94 meters. The meet also hosted the Hawkeye Pro Classic for the American Track League.

Iowa track and field throwers make 2024 debut at Hawkeye Invitational

Mia Boulton, Sports Reporter January 12, 2024

On Friday, the Iowa track and field throwers started the new year as champions. Fourth-years Alivia Bauer and Kat Moody led the charge at the Hawkeye Invitational in the weight throw and shot put events. Bauer...

Iowa’s Chloe Larsen runs during the Jimmy Grant Alumni Invitational at the Hawkeye Indoor Track Facility on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023. The Hawkeyes hosted Western Illinois and Wisconsin, competing in events including the pentathlon, weight throwing, field events, and various running events at the indoor track.

Iowa track and field gears up for a quartet of consecutive indoor home meets

Mia Boulton, Sports Reporter December 12, 2023

The Iowa track and field programs will begin their indoor competition season with four consecutive meets at the Hawkeye Indoor Track Facility. On Dec. 9, the Jimmy Grant Alumni Invitational kicked...

Iowa’s Maud Zeffou-Poaty jumps in the long jump during the Jimmy Grant Alumni Invitational at the Hawkeye Indoor Track Facility on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023. The Hawkeyes hosted Western Illinois and Wisconsin, competing in events including the pentathlon, weight throwing, field events, and various running events at the indoor track. Zeffou-Poaty placed second with a jump of 5.75 meters.

Photos: 2023 Jimmy Grant Alumni Invitational

DI Visuals Staff December 10, 2023

Athletes gathered for the Jimmy Grant Alumni Invitational at the Hawkeye Indoor Track Facility on Saturday. Iowa seniors Kalen Walker and Paige Magee both broke school records at the Invitational. Walker...

Iowa’s Kalen Walker smiles after setting a meet and personal record time of 6.59 in the men’s 60-meter dash during the Jimmy Grant Alumni Invitational at the Hawkeye Indoor Track Facility on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023. The Hawkeyes hosted Western Illinois and Wisconsin, competing in events including the pentathlon, weight throwing, field events, and various running events at the indoor track.

Iowa track and field starts season by shattering indoor school records at Jimmy Grant Invitational

Mia Boulton, Sports Reporter December 9, 2023

While light snow flurries filled the air on Saturday afternoon, the Hawkeye Indoor Track Facility was heating up. Iowa’s track and field programs made their 2023 indoor debut at the Jimmy Grant...

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