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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

Fans cheer during ESPN College GameDay before a basketball game between No.9 Iowa and No. 2 Indiana at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023.

College Gameday to host show at Carver-Hawkeye Arena for Iowa women’s basketball against No. 2 Ohio State

Kenna Roering, Sports Editor February 25, 2024

ESPN announced Sunday that College Gameday will air live at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on March 3 for Iowa women's basketball's matchup against No. 2 Ohio State. The show will run from 10-11 a.m., with...

Fans watch Iowa guard Caitlin Clark shoot free throws during a women’s basketball game between No. 4 Iowa and No. 14 Indiana at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Ind. on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024. The Hoosiers lead the Hawkeyes, 44-33. (Cody Blissett/The Daily Iowan)

Indiana women’s basketball’s ‘tenacious’ defense too much for Iowa, Caitlin Clark to overcome

Kenna Roering, Sports Editor February 22, 2024

BLOOMINGTON — "Airball. Airball. Airball." After missing a triple from the left wing late in the second quarter, that's what Iowa's Caitlin Clark heard from the crowd every time she touched the...

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark looks at the sideline during a women’s basketball game between No. 4 Iowa and No. 14 Indiana at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Ind. on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024. The Hoosiers lead the Hawkeyes, 44-33. (Cody Blissett/The Daily Iowan)

Iowa falls, 86-69, to Indiana as Caitlin Clark scores four points in the second half

Cooper Worth, Pregame reporter February 22, 2024

BLOOMINGTON, IN. — The No. 4 Iowa women's basketball team fell to the Indiana Hoosiers, 86-69, at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Indiana, Thursday evening.  Star guard Caitlin Clark led...

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark goes up for the record-breaking shot during a women’s basketball game between No. 2 Iowa and Michigan at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024. The Hawkeyes defeated the Wolverines, 106-89.

Behind the scenes of Caitlin Clark’s big night

Sabine Martin, Executive Editor February 20, 2024

Iowa’s Caitlin Clark swished the ball flawlessly into the net, making her the NCAA all-time women’s basketball leading scorer on Feb. 15 in Carver-Hawkeye Arena. It was also a momentous day...

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark signs autographs after a women’s basketball game between No. 4 Iowa and Michigan at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024. The Hawkeyes defeated the Wolverines, 106-89.

Iowa’s Caitlin Clark becomes Fanatics’ top-selling college athlete after breaking scoring record

Chris Meglio, Sports Reporter February 20, 2024

Caitlin Clark is not just the face of college basketball but one of the most popular athletes in all of sports. Last Thursday, the Iowa star guard hit her signature deep three from the Hawkeye logo...

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark prepares to shoot the record-breaking shot during a women’s basketball game between No. 2 Iowa and Michigan at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Thursday, Feb. 11, 2024.

Iowa fans in Carver-Hawkeye Arena witnessed history, but not to much surprise

Matt McGowan, Sports Reporter February 16, 2024

Renee Mance had no intention of watching Caitlin Clark break the all-time NCAA women’s basketball scoring record. Mance’s son, Griffin, had his ninth birthday in January, and after watching a couple...

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark shoots the record-breaking shot during a women’s basketball game between No. 2 Iowa and Michigan at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024.

Iowa women’s basketball’s Caitlin Clark shows gratitude for teammates after historic game against Michigan

Cooper Worth, Sports Reporter February 16, 2024

Caitlin Clark wasn't satisfied with breaking just one record.  During the Iowa women's basketball game against the Michigan Wolverines in Carver-Hawkeye Arena, Clark needed just eight points to pass...

Fans celebrate Caitlin Clark’s NCAA scoring record in downtown Iowa City

Theron Luett, News Reporter February 15, 2024

Hawkeye fans cheered, high-fiving and embracing each other in the Airliner as Iowa’s Caitlin Clark scored a final three-pointer from the logo on the bar’s TV to break the NCAA all-time women’s...

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark hugs Iowa forward Jada Gyamfi before a women’s basketball game between No. 2 Iowa and Michigan at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Thursday, Feb. 11, 2024.

Big Ten Network recognizes Caitlin Clark breaking NCAA women’s all-time scoring record

Natalie Dunlap, Assistant Digital Editor February 15, 2024

During the first quarter of Iowa's game against Michigan on Feb. 15, Caitlin Clark became the all-time NCAA leading scorer for women's basketball. Kelsey Plum was the previous record-holder with 3,527...