Before the PGA Tour returned June 14 from the forced break in the season caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, live golf had already been played in front of a TV audience of millions a few weeks prior.
First,...
Since a new clubhouse was approved by the state Board of Regents in 2017, Finkbine Golf Course has undergone quite the transformation.
The newly renovated and renamed Nagle Family Clubhouse opened...
While many of the nation’s gyms, parks, and other athletic facilities were closed or may still be shut down due to the coronavirus pandemic, a high percentage of golf courses in the U.S. either have...
Normally, the Charles Schwab Challenge is just another PGA Tour event.
Usually contested near the end of May, the tournament’s field may include a few big names and even a couple of the world’s...
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,...
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 women's golf team has cancelled the Hawkeye El Tigre Invitational in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, on March 19-21 due to the state Board of Regents suspending travel outside of the United States.
In...
Finkbine Golf Course, which is owned by the University of Iowa and services the women's and men's golf teams, is under new management.
The move, announced Monday morning, transfers management to...
Austin Hanson, Assistant Sports Editor
• February 24, 2020
Hailing from Fiecht/Mieming Tyrol, Austria, Lea Zeitler is Iowa women’s golf’s superstar. Despite being a true freshman, Zeitler has shown the poise of an upperclassman on the golf course this...
Austin Hanson, Assistant Sports Editor
• February 17, 2020
Golf is an individual game. Golfers create their own success, but others help them sustain it.
Despite the isolation the game provides — both in practice and on the course — outside factors...
The Iowa women’s golf team concludes the 2019 fall golf season in San Jose del Cabo, Mexico this weekend at The Battle of the Beach hosted by Texas Christian University.
The tournament takes place...
Every Hawkeye sports team understands the grind of practice and competition during their average four-month season. Golf is one of the unique sports with two separate seasons, and the Iowa women’s golf...
