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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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Iowa’s Myreanna Bebe leads the 60-meter hurdles during the 2022 Hawkeye Invitational track and field meet at the University of Iowa Recreation Building on Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022. Bebe set a personal record with a time of 8.30 to put her No. 4 all-time for the Hawkeyes. The Hawkeye Invitational hosted Arkansas State, Bradley, Hawkeye Community College, Indian Hills Community College, Iowa Central Community College, Loyola-Chicago, Northern Iowa, South Dakota, UW-Milwaukee, and Western Illinois.

Multiple Hawkeyes earn all-conference honors at Big Ten Indoor Track and Field Championships

Colin Votzmeyer, Sports Reporter March 1, 2023

The Iowa men’s and women’s track and field teams finished third at the Big Ten Indoor Championships on Saturday. After winning in 2021 and 2022, the Iowa men’s team gathered 98 points to finish...

Iowa’s Jenoah Mckiver shows off his uniform after running the men’s 400-meter at the Hawkeye Invitational at the Recreation Building in Iowa City on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023. McKiver ran a 46.26 to take first place.

Iowa track and field notebook | Hawkeyes ready to execute at Big Ten Indoor Championships

Colin Votzmeyer, Sports Reporter February 23, 2023

The Iowa track and field team will travel to Geneva, Ohio, for the Big Ten Indoor Championships this weekend as the men’s team looks to win its third straight conference title. The women’s team...

Iowa head coach Joey Woody walks around during the Hawkeye Invitational at the University of Iowa Recreation Building in Iowa City on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023. The Hawkeye Invitational hosted Ball State, Bradley, Indian Hills, Iowa, Iowa Central, Missouri, Northern Iowa, Western Illinois, Wis.-River Falls, and unattached individuals.

Iowa track and field hosts last meet before championship season at Iowa Open

Colin Votzmeyer, Sports Reporter February 17, 2023

The Iowa track and field team had its last run before championship season at the Iowa Open in Iowa City on Friday. The Hawkeyes welcomed competitors from Iowa State, Northern Iowa, Drake, Bradley,...

Iowa’s Alli Bookin-Nosbisch competes in the women’s 800-meter during the Larry Wieczorek Invitational at the Iowa Indoor Track Facility in Iowa City on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023. Bookin-Nosbisch placed seventh with a time of 2:06.59. The meet also hosted the Hawkeye Pro Classic for the American Track League.

Iowa track and field notebook | Alli Bookin-Nosbisch breaks Iowa 800-meter record at Music City Challenge

Colin Votzmeyer, Sports Reporter February 16, 2023

Iowa women’s track and field junior mid-distance runner Alli Bookin-Nosbisch broke the school’s all-time 800-meter dash record on Saturday. The team split up last weekend, with mid-distance and...

Iowa’s Paige Magee runs during the 2023 Hawkeye Invitational at the University of Iowa Recreation Building in Iowa City on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2022. The Hawkeye Invitational hosted Ball State, Bradley, Indian Hills, Iowa, Iowa Central, Missouri, Northern Iowa, Western Illinois, Wis.-River Falls, and unattached individuals.

Track and Field Notebook | Hawkeyes rewrite school record books in 13 events

Colin Votzmeyer, Sports Reporter February 9, 2023

The Iowa track and field team improved in 13 events last weekend. Iowa sprinters traveled to the New Mexico Collegiate Classic, and mid-distance and 400-meter runners traveled to the Meyo Invitational...

Left: Iowa’s Grace Bookin-Nosbisch leads her heat of the women’s 800-meter premier during the Larry Wieczorek Invitational at the Iowa Indoor Track Facility in Iowa City on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023. Nosbisch won her heat and finished third overall with a time of 2:10.82. Right: Iowa’s Alli Bookin-Nosbisch competes in the women’s 800-meter during the Larry Wieczorek Invitational at the Iowa Indoor Track Facility in Iowa City on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023. Bookin-Nosbisch placed seventh with a time of 2:06.59.

Twin sisters Alli and Grace Bookin-Nosbisch help each other to breakout seasons for Iowa track and field

Colin Votzmeyer, Sports Reporter February 5, 2023

Iowa sports teams are famous for their family ties. Iowa football coaches Kirk and Brian Ferentz and basketball brothers Connor and Patrick McCaffery command most of the attention, but twin sisters Alli...

Iowa head coach Joey Woody walks around during the Hawkeye Invitational at the University of Iowa Recreation Building in Iowa City on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023. The Hawkeye Invitational hosted Ball State, Bradley, Indian Hills, Iowa, Iowa Central, Missouri, Northern Iowa, Western Illinois, Wis.-River Falls, and unattached individuals.

Multi-event-athlete Peyton Haack’s record men’s heptathlon fuels Iowa track and field at Razorback Invitational

Colin Votzmeyer, Sports Reporter February 2, 2023

Multi-event-athlete Peyton Haack fueled the Iowa track and field team at the Razorback Invitational last weekend. Hosted by Arkansas Jan. 27-28, the meet featured some of the top Division I teams...

Iowa’s Myreanna Bebe poses for a photo with former Iowa track and field head coach Larry Wieczorek while celebrating with a trophy for winning the team competition during the Larry Wieczorek Invitational at the Iowa Indoor Track Facility in Iowa City on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023.

Iowa track and field hurdler Myreanna Bebe’s improved mentality yields 60-meter hurdle record

Colin Votzmeyer, Sports Reporter January 30, 2023

Iowa track and field hurdler Myreanna Bebe has had her fair share of struggles throughout her career. Despite multiple promising performances last season, the junior came up short at both the indoor...

Iowa’s Austin West runs in the men’s 60-meter hurdles prelim during the Hawkeye Invitational at the University of Iowa Recreation Building in Iowa City on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023. West qualified for the finals after running 8.04 seconds. The Hawkeye Invitational hosted Ball State, Bradley, Indian Hills, Iowa, Iowa Central, Missouri, Northern Iowa, Western Illinois, Wis.-River Falls, and unattached individuals.

Track Guy Foundation Speaker Series brings Olympians to Big Grove

Chris Werner, Assistant Sports Editor January 26, 2023

The 2023 Track Guy Foundation’s Speaker Series kicked off Wednesday night, as Foundation President Mike Jay welcomed 1996 Olympic gold medalist Dan O'Brien, paralympians Erin Kerkhoff and Jessica...

Iowa’s Jenoah Mckiver runs in the men’s 400-meter dash during the Hawkeye Invitational at the University of Iowa Recreation Building in Iowa City on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023. Mckiver took first place for the Hawkeyes after running a 46.26 – a Hawkeye Invitational record. The Hawkeye Invitational hosted Ball State, Bradley, Indian Hills, Iowa, Iowa Central, Missouri, Northern Iowa, Western Illinois, Wis.-River Falls, and unattached individuals.

Iowa track and field sprinter Jenoah McKiver excited to return to competition after hamstring tear

Colin Votzmeyer, Sports Reporter January 22, 2023

Iowa men’s track and field sprinter Jenoah McKiver blew the field away when he ran the 400-meter dash at the Jim Click Shootout on April 9, 2022. Not only did he win by over 1.6 seconds, but his time...

From left to right: Iowa’s Tionna Tobias, unattached Lolo Jones, USA’s Alaysha Johnson, and Iowa’s Myreanna Bebe compete in a prelim for the women’s 60-meter hurdles during the Larry Wieczorek Invitational at the Iowa Indoor Track Facility in Iowa City on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023. All four runners qualified for the finals. The meet also hosted the Hawkeye Pro Classic for the American Track League.

Iowa women’s track and field junior Myreanna Bebe breaks Iowa 60-meter hurdle record at Larry Wieczorek Invitational

Colin Votzmeyer, Sports Reporter January 22, 2023

The Iowa track and field team hosted the Larry Wieczorek Invitational Jan. 20-21. The invitational, honoring former Iowa track and field coach and athlete Larry Wieczorek, brought 15 college programs...

Lolo Jones, who ran unattached in the women’s 60-meter hurdles, flexes with a sign reading, “World Record,” during the Larry Wieczorek Invitational at the Iowa Indoor Track Facility in Iowa City on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023. The 40-year-old Olympian set the fastest time ever recorded at her age for the 60-meter women’s hurdles with a time of 8.35. The meet also hosted the Hawkeye Pro Classic for the American Track League.

Photos: 2023 Larry Wieczorek Invitational – day two

Jerod Ringwald, Creative Director January 21, 2023

The Iowa track and field team hosted day two of the 2023 Larry Wieczorek Invitational in Iowa City on Saturday. The Iowa women’s team took home a team trophy for the Hawkeyes with 98 points while the...

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