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Adam Hensley

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor

Email: adam-hensley@uiowa.edu

Twitter: @A_Hens83

Adam Hensley is the current Pregame Editor at the DI, covering football, men’s basketball, and baseball. Formerly the DI Sports Editor, Hensley has been on staff for all four years of his time at the University of Iowa, covering a wide range of sports, including cross-country, track and field, and women’s basketball.

All content by Adam Hensley
Iowa running back Ivory Kelly-Martin carries the ball during Iowa's game against Minnesota at TCF Bank Stadium on Saturday, October 6, 2018. The Hawkeyes defeated the Golden Gophers 48-31.

Kelly-Martin out, Fant expected to play vs. Indiana

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
October 13, 2018
Iowa strong safety Amani Hooker dives into the end zone after intercepting a pass on Ohio State's first play from scrimmage during Iowa's game against Ohio State at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017. The Hawkeyes defeated the Buckeyes 55 to 24.

One-on-One with Amani Hooker

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
October 12, 2018
Iowa wide receiver Brandon Smith talks with teammates in the huddle during Iowa's game against Northern Illinois at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, September 1, 2018. during Iowa's game against Northern Illinois at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, September 1, 2018. The Hawkeyes defeated the Huskies 33-7.

Hawkeyes react to Brandon Smith’s epic catch

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
October 12, 2018
Iowa running back Ivory Kelly-Martin carries the ball during Iowa's game against Minnesota at TCF Bank Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018. The Hawkeyes defeated the Golden Gophers 48-31.

Iowa football turns to running backs in the passing game

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
October 9, 2018
Iowa guard Connor McCaffrey poses for a portrait during Iowa men's basketball Media Day at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Monday, Oct. 8, 2018. The team's first game will be against Guilford College on Nov. 4.

Point guard Connor McCaffery ready for a fresh start

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
October 9, 2018
Iowa tight end T.J. Hockenson scores on a fake field goal during Iowa's game against Minnesota at TCF Bank Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018.

Report card: How did Iowa do against Minnesota?

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
October 7, 2018
Iowa quarterback Nate Stanley calls an audible during Iowa's game against Minnesota at TCF Bank Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018. The Hawkeyes defeated the Golden Gophers 48-31.

Hensley: Hawkeyes never fell from Gopher punches

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
October 7, 2018
Iowa linebacker Jack Hockaday is helped off the field during Iowa’s game against Minnesota at TCF Bank Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018. The Hawkeyes defeated the Golden Gophers 48-31.

Jack Hockaday injury update

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
October 6, 2018
Iowa quarterback Nate Stanley steps into a throw during Iowa's game against Minnesota at TCF Bank Stadium on Saturday, October 6, 2018.

Stanley and Company feast on Gopher secondary

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
October 6, 2018
Iowa tight end T.J. Hockenson scores on a fake field goal during Iowa's game against Minnesota at TCF Bank Stadium on Saturday, October 6, 2018.

Iowa spoils Minnesota’s Homecoming, 48-31

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
October 6, 2018
Iowa tight end T.J. Hockenson celebrates after catching a touchdown pass during Iowa's game against Minnesota at TCF Bank Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018.

Halftime reactions – Iowa vs. Minnesota

Adam Hensley and Anna Kayser
October 6, 2018
Iowa defensive back Michael Ojemudia breaks up a pass during Iowa's game against Iowa State at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, September 8, 2018. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cyclones 13-3.

Hawkeye football starting two freshman cornerbacks against Minnesota

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
October 6, 2018
Iowa defensive lineman Matt Nelson is seen on the line of scrimmage during the game at Jack Trice Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2017.

Matt Nelson: Chasing quarterbacks and medical-school dreams

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
October 4, 2018
Iowa running back Ivory Kelly-Martin runs with the ball during the Iowa/NIU football game at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 1, 2018. The Hawkeyes defeated the Huskies, 33-7.

Iowa football embraces bye week, hunts for turnovers

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
October 3, 2018
Iowa wide receiver Ihmir Smith-Marsette makes a cut during Iowa's game against Wisconsin at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 22, 2018. The Badgers defeated the Hawkeyes 28-17.

Here are the answers to 4 questions we had before the Hawkeye football season

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
September 25, 2018
Iowa's Nate Stanley lines up on offense during a football game between Iowa and Wisconsin on Saturday, Sept. 22, 2018. The Badgers defeated the Hawkeyes, 28-17.

Iowa football’s road to the Big Ten championship is a long one

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
September 24, 2018
San Francisco 49ers quarterback C.J. Beathard (3) prepares to make a pass against the New York Giants during the first quarter Sunday, Nov. 12, 2017 in Santa Clara, Calif. The 49ers won, 31-21. (Jose Carlos Fajardo/Bay Area News Group/TNS)

Former Hawkeye C.J. Beathard takes over for 49ers

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
September 24, 2018
Iowa's Nate Stanley lines up on offense during a football game between Iowa and Wisconsin on Saturday, Sept. 22, 2018. The Badgers defeated the Hawkeyes, 28-17.

Report card: How did Iowa football look against Wisconsin?

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
September 23, 2018
Wisconsin wide receiver A.J. Taylor catches a touchdown pass during Iowa's game against Wisconsin at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 22, 2018. The Badgers defeated the Hawkeyes 28-17.

Hensley: The Big Ten West is Wisconsin’s to lose now

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
September 23, 2018
Twitter reactions from Wisconsin's win over Iowa

Twitter reactions from Wisconsin’s win over Iowa

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
September 23, 2018
Wisconsin wide receiver A.J. Taylor catches a touchdown pass during Iowa's game against Wisconsin at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, September 22, 2018. The Badgers defeated the Hawkeyes 28-17.

Wisconsin’s dagger drive ruins Iowa’s hope for an upset

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
September 23, 2018
Iowa tight end Noah Fant catches a touchdown pass in the first half of Iowa’s game against Wisconsin at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sep 22, 2018. The score is tied 7-7 at the half.

Wisconsin defeats Iowa, 28-17

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
September 22, 2018
Iowa tight end Noah Fant catches a touchdown pass in the first half of Iowa’s game against Wisconsin at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sep 22, 2018. The score is tied 7-7 at the half.

Halftime reactions – Wisconsin vs. Iowa

Adam Hensley and Pete Ruden
September 22, 2018
Penn State quarterback Trace McSorley throws during the 4th quarter of Iowa's game against Penn State at Kinnick Stadium on Sept. 23, 2017. Penn State defeated Iowa 21-19 on a last second touchdown past.

College Football Week 4: A big game for Iowa

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
September 20, 2018
Wisconsin wide receiver Kendric Pryor catches a touchdown pass during Iowa's game against Wisconsin at Camp Randall Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017. The badgers defeated the Hawkeyes 38-14.

Hawkeyes will try to avoid last year’s Wisconsin debacle

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
September 19, 2018
Iowa Hawkeyes running back Mekhi Sargent (10) breaks away from tacklers during a game against Northern Iowa at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 15, 2018. The Hawkeyes defeated the Panthers 38–14.

By the numbers: Iowa vs. Northern Iowa

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
September 17, 2018
Iowa Hawkeyes quarterback Nate Stanley (4) squares up for contact during a game against Northern Iowa at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 15, 2018. The Hawkeyes defeated the Panthers 38–14.

Report card: How did Iowa football look against Northern Iowa?

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
September 16, 2018
Iowa Hawkeyes tight end Noah Fant (87) runs with the ball during the Iowa/UNI football game at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 15, 2018. The Hawkeyes defeated the Panthers, 38-14.

Hensley: Don’t disregard the UNI game, passing attack looked sharp

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
September 16, 2018
Iowa Hawkeyes quarterback Nate Stanley (4) calls out signals to his offense during a game against Northern Iowa at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sep. 15, 2018. The Hawkeyes defeated the Panthers 38–14. (David Harmantas/The Daily Iowan)

Passing game sharp in Hawkeyes’ nonconference finale

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
September 15, 2018
Iowa tight end Noah Fant celebrates as he crosses the goal line in the first quarter of a football game against Northern Iowa at Kinnick Stadium on Satruday, Sep. 15, 2018. At halftime, the Hakeyes led the Panthers 21-0. (David Harmantas/The Daily Iowan)

Hawkeyes throttle Panthers, 38-14

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
September 15, 2018
Iowa tight end Noah Fant celebrates as he crosses the goal line in the first quarter of a football game against Northern Iowa at Kinnick Stadium on Satruday, Sep. 15, 2018. At halftime, the Hakeyes led the Panthers 21-0. (David Harmantas/The Daily Iowan)

Halftime reactions – Northern Iowa vs. Iowa

Adam Hensley and Anna Kayser
September 15, 2018
Iowa's Ivory Kelly-Martin sheds a tackle from NIU's Kyle Pugh during the Iowa/NIU football game at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 1, 2018. The Hawkeyes defeated the Huskies, 33-7.

Three Hawkeyes out against Northern Iowa

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
September 15, 2018
Iowa running back Torren Young during Iowa's game against Iowa State at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cyclones 13-3.

Hawkeye football not overlooking Northern Iowa

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
September 13, 2018
Iowa strong safety Amani Hooker dives into the end zone after intercepting a pass on Ohio State's first play from scrimmage during Iowa's game against Ohio State at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017. The Hawkeyes defeated the Buckeyes 55 to 24.

Iowa football sees strength in the secondary

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
September 12, 2018
Iowa Tight End Noah Fant runs after a catch during Iowa's game against Iowa State at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cyclones 13-3.

Report card: How did Iowa hold up against Iowa State?

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
September 10, 2018
Iowa running back Torren Young during Iowa's game against Iowa State at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cyclones 13-3.

Hensley: Hawkeye offense needs to help defense out

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
September 10, 2018
Iowa center Keegan Render and teammates carry the Cy-Hawk trophy off the field after Iowa's game against Iowa State at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, September 8, 2018. The Hawkeyes defeated the cyclones 13-3.

Heroic defense, timely offense spark Iowa against Iowa State

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
September 8, 2018

Hawkeyes take down Cyclones, 13-3

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
September 8, 2018
Iowa running back Mekhi Sargent carries the ball during Iowa's game against Iowa State at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, September 8, 2018. The score is tied at the half 3-3.

Halftime reactions – Iowa State vs. Iowa

Adam Hensley and Jordan Zuniga
September 8, 2018
Iowa's Ivory Kelly-Martin sheds a tackle from NIU's Kyle Pugh during the Iowa/NIU football game at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 1, 2018. The Hawkeyes defeated the Huskies, 33-7.

Ivory Kelly-Martin out against Iowa State

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
September 8, 2018
Iowa State wide receiver Hakeem Butler celebrates a touchdown during the Iowa/Iowa State game for the Cy-Hawk trophy in Jack Trice Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2017. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cyclones, 44-41, in overtime.

Hensley: Thank you, Iowa State, for being relevant

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
September 6, 2018
Iowa's Ivory Kelly-Martin sheds a tackle from NIU's Kyle Pugh during the Iowa/NIU football game at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 1, 2018. The Hawkeyes defeated the Huskies, 33-7.

One-on-one with Hawkeye running back Ivory Kelly-Martin

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
September 6, 2018
Iowa quarterback Nate Stanley talks with offensive coordinator Brian Ferentz during Iowa's game against Northern Illinois at Kinnick Stadium on Sept. 1, 2018. The Hawkeyes defeated the Huskies 33-7.

Hensley: Iowa can’t afford a flat start offensively against Iowa State

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
September 3, 2018
Ferentz reacts to win No. 144

Ferentz reacts to win No. 144

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
September 1, 2018
Iowa running back Mehki Sargent carries the ball during Iowa's game against Northern Illinois at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, September 1, 2018. during Iowa's game against Northern Illinois at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, September 1, 2018. The Hawkeyes defeated the Huskies 33-7.

Iowa takes down Northern Illinois for win No. 1 of the season

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
September 1, 2018
Halftime reactions — Northern Illinois vs. Iowa

Halftime reactions — Northern Illinois vs. Iowa

Adam Hensley and Pete Ruden
September 1, 2018
Iowa Football Head Coach Kirk Ferentz sits for a portrait in his office on Thursday, June 28, 2018. Ferentz is one win away from surpassing former head coach Hayden Fry's all time win record.

Closing in on win No. 144: Kirk Ferentz approaches history

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
August 31, 2018
San Francisco 49ers quarterback C.J. Beathard (3) prepares to make a pass against the New York Giants during the first quarter Sunday, Nov. 12, 2017 in Santa Clara, Calif. The 49ers won, 31-21. (Jose Carlos Fajardo/Bay Area News Group/TNS)

Ferentz’s Hawkeyes find success in NFL

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
August 31, 2018
Wisconsin Head Coach Paul Chryst addresses the media during Big Ten Football Media Days in Chicago on Tuesday, July 24, 2018.

The DI’s Big Ten rankings: Week 1

Adam Hensley and Pete Ruden
August 30, 2018
Members of the media tour north end zone construction at Kinnick Stadium on Tuesday, August 28, 2018. Construction is set to be completely finished by the 2019 football season, with outdoor club seating ready for the 2018 season. The Hawkeyes open their season at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, September 1, against Northern Illinois. (Lily Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Kinnick north end-zone construction continues

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
August 29, 2018
Purdue punter Joe Schopper leaps into the arms of a teammate in celebration during the Iowa/Purdue football game in Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017. The Boilermakers defeated the Hawkeyes, 24-15.

Hensley: The Big Ten’s divisions are lopsided, but that will change

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
August 23, 2018
Iowa's Ivory Kelly-Martin takes the handoff during the game between Iowa and North Texas at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday Sept. 16, 2017. Iowa won 31-14. (Nick Rohlman/The Daily Iowan)

Hawkeye football narrowing down starting positions

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
August 21, 2018
Iowa forward Tyler Cook (5) dunks the ball over Wisconsin's Ethan Happ (22) during the NCAA men's basketball game between Iowa and Wisconsin at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2018. The Hawkeyes are going into the game with a conference record of 1-7. Iowa went on to defeat Wisconsin 85-67. (Ben Allan Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Big Ten schedule set for Hawkeye basketball

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
August 21, 2018
Iowa running back Ivory Kelly-Martin evades Nebraska defensive back Marquel Dismuke during the Iowa/Nebraska football game in Memorial Stadium on Friday, Nov. 24, 2017. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cornhuskers, 56-14. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

Iowa football names Kelly-Martin as starting running back

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
August 21, 2018
Iowa offensive players throw around a football in the University of Iowa Indoor Practice Facility during Iowa Football Media Day on Friday, August 10, 2018. Iowa will open the 2018 football season at home against Northern Illinois on Saturday, September 1.

Hawkeye football hosts Big Ten Network

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
August 21, 2018
Iowa forward Cordell Pemsl drives for a layup against Alabama State in Carver-Hawkeye on Nov. 12, 2017. The Hawkeyes defeated the Hornets, 92-58.

Previewing Iowa basketball’s non-conference schedule

Pete Ruden and Adam Hensley
August 21, 2018
Iowa football head coach Kirk Ferentz answers questions at a press conference in Carver-Hawkeye Arena during Iowa Football Media Day on Friday, August 10, 2018. Iowa will open the 2018 football season at home against Northern Illinois on Saturday, September 1.

Kirk Ferentz ranked as third-most overrated NCAA coach

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
August 20, 2018
Iowa tight end Noah Fant (87) catches a touchdown pass during the New Era Pinstripe Bowl at Yankee Stadium in New York on Wednesday, Dec. 27. The Hawkeyes went on to win 27-20.

Hawkeye football learning from New England Patriots

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
August 20, 2018
Kid Captain Livia Jackson walks with the football team during Iowa Football Kid's Day at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, August 11, 2018. The 2018 Kid Captains met the Iowa football team and participated in a behind-the-scenes tour of Kinnick Stadium. Each child's story will be featured throughout the 2018 Iowa football season. (Katina Zentz/The Daily Iowan)

Takeaways from Kids Day at Kinnick

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
August 11, 2018
Iowa quarterback Nate Stanley drops back to pass during the Iowa/Illinois football game on Saturday, 7 Oct. 2017. Iowa won the game 45-16. (David Harmantas/The Daily Iowan)

Colin Cowherd praises Nate Stanley, calls him top-10 QB in nation

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
August 9, 2018
Iowa football helmets line the sidelines during a game against Purdue University on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017. The Boilermakers defeated the Hawkeyes 24 to 15. (David Harmantas/The Daily Iowan)

Two Hawkeyes suspended for football season-opener

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor
August 8, 2018
Iowa offensive linemen Tristian Wirfs warms up during a summer camp practice at the outdoor practice facility on Monday, Aug. 7, 2017.

Tristan Wirfs suspended for season-opener against Northern Illinois

Adam Hensley, adam-hensley@uiowa.edu
July 31, 2018
Iowa golfer Ryoto Furuya stands with Alex Moorman during a men's golf practice on Thursday, Aug. 31, 2017. The men's team will travel to Minnesota for the Gopher Invitational on Sept. 10.(Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

Men’s golf adds assistant coach

Adam Hensley, adam-hensley@uiowa.edu
July 30, 2018
Iowa running back James Butler dives for a touchdown during Iowa's game against Nebraska at Memorial Stadium on Friday, Nov. 24th, 2017. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cornhuskers 56-14. (Nick Rohlman/The Daily Iowan)

James Butler signs with Oakland Raiders

Adam Hensley, adam-hensley@uiowa.edu
July 30, 2018
Iowa offensive linemen Tristian Wirfs warms up during a summer camp practice at the outdoor practice facility on Monday, Aug. 7, 2017.

Gary Barta speaks on Tristan Wirfs​’ arrest

Adam Hensley, adam-hensley@uiowa.edu
July 30, 2018
Iowa offensive linemen Tristian Wirfs warms up during a summer camp practice at the outdoor practice facility on Monday, Aug. 7, 2017.

Hawkeye football​’s Tristan Wirfs charged with OWI

Adam Hensley, adam-hensley@uiowa.edu
July 29, 2018
Manny Rugamba runs toward the sideline during the game between Iowa and Penn State at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017. Both teams are going into the game undefeated with records of 3-0. (Ben Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Manny Rugamba joins Miami of Ohio

Adam Hensley, adam-hensley@uiowa.edu
July 28, 2018
during the Iowa/Illinois men's gymnastics meet at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2018. The Fighting Illini defeated the Hawkeyes, 404.700-401.850, to lose their home opener. (Lily Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Former Hawkeye gymnast named to Canadian National Team

Adam Hensley, adam-hensley@uiowa.edu
July 26, 2018
Iowa Head Coach Kirk Ferentz speaks with the media during Big Ten Football Media Days in Chicago on Monday, July 23, 2018. (Nick Rohlman/The Daily Iowan)

Ferentz muses about injuries, Rugamba, Reiff, and player reports

Adam Hensley, adam-hensley@uiowa.edu
July 25, 2018
Iowa defensive end Parker Hesse addresses the media during Big Ten Football Media Days in Chicago on Tuesday, July 24, 2018. (Nick Rohlman/The Daily Iowan)

Tall defensive linemen, Instagram, and medical school for Iowa football

Adam Hensley, adam-hensley@uiowa.edu
July 25, 2018
Iowa Athletic Director Gary Barta speaks with a photographer before kickoff of the New Era Pinstripe Bowl at Yankee Stadium in New York on Wednesday, Dec. 27. (Ben Allan Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Athletics Director Gary Barta talks end-zone renovations and more

Adam Hensley, adam-hensley@uiowa.edu
July 25, 2018
Iowa defensive end Anthony Nelson celebrates during the game between Iowa and North Texas at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2017. The Hawkeyes went on to defeat the Mean Green 31-14. (Ben Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Iowa football’s Anthony Nelson named to Bronko Nagurski Trophy Watch List

Adam Hensley, adam-hensley@uiowa.edu
July 24, 2018
Iowa football helmets line the sidelines during a game against Purdue University on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017. The Boilermakers defeated the Hawkeyes 24 to 15. (David Harmantas/The Daily Iowan)

Iowa football’s Brady Reiff suspended for season-opener

Adam Hensley, adam-hensley@uiowa.edu
July 24, 2018
Penn State Head Coach James Franklin addresses the media during Big Ten Football Media Days in Chicago on Monday, July 23, 2018. (Nick Rohlman/The Daily Iowan)

James Franklin speaks on Kirk Ferentz’s success

Adam Hensley, adam-hensley@uiowa.edu
July 24, 2018
Nebraska Head Coach Scott Frost addresses the media at Big Ten Football Media Days in Chicago on Monday, July 23, 2018. (Nick Rohlman/The Daily Iowan)

Scott Frost calls for an eight-team College Football Playoff

Adam Hensley, adam-hensley@uiowa.edu
July 23, 2018
Iowa's Noah Fant scores a touchdown during the game between Iowa and North Texas at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday Sept. 16, 2017. Iowa won 31-14. (Nick Rohlman/The Daily Iowan)

Noah Fant earns Big Ten preseason honors

Adam Hensley, adam-hensley@uiowa.edu
July 23, 2018
Iowa tight end Noah Fant celebrates after scoring a touchdown during Iowa's game against Nebraska at Memorial Stadium on Friday, Nov. 24th, 2017. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cornhuskers 56-14. (Nick Rohlman/The Daily Iowan)

Hawkeye football weekend roundup

Adam Hensley, adam-hensley@uiowa.edu
July 23, 2018
Iowa defensive end Parker Hesse speaks with members of the media during a media availability in the Hansen Football Performance Center on Sunday, Dec. 3, 2017. The Hawkeyes accepted an invitation to play Boston College at the New Era Pinstripe Bowl in New York City on Wednesday, Dec. 27. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

Football’s Hesse lands spot on Allstate Good Works Team

Adam Hensley, adam-hensley@uiowa.edu
July 18, 2018
UI freshman Joe Wieskamp poses for portrait at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on July 10, 2018.

All eyes on incoming freshman Joe Wieskamp this basketball season

Adam Hensley, adam-hensley@uiowa.edu
July 18, 2018
Iowa strong safety Amani Hooker dives into the end zone after intercepting a pass on Ohio State's first play from scrimmage during Iowa's game against Ohio State at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017. The Hawkeyes defeated the Buckeyes 55 to 24. (Nick Rohlman/The Daily Iowan)

Hawkeye football safe at safety in 2018

Adam Hensley, adam-hensley@uiowa.edu
July 17, 2018
Iowa's Jarrod Uthoff, right, works off the dribble against Penn State's Isaiah Washington on Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2016, at the Bryce Jordan Center in University Park, Pa. The Nittany Lions upset Iowa, 79-75. (Abby Drey/Centre Daily Times/TNS)

Hawkeyes out West in NBA Summer League

Adam Hensley, adam-hensley@uiowa.edu
July 16, 2018
Iowa forward Tyler Cook (5) celebrates a dunk during the NCAA men's basketball game between Iowa and Wisconsin at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2018. The Hawkeyes are going into the game with a conference record of 1-7. Iowa went on to defeat Wisconsin 85-67. (Ben Allan Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Offseason checkup: Tyler Cook

Adam Hensley, Adam-hensley@uiowa.edu
July 12, 2018
Iowa's Alex Schaake drives during a tournament at the Donald Ross Course at the Cedar Rapids Country Club in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2017.

Hawkeye golfer Schaake takes home tournament W

Adam Hensley, adam-hensley@uiowa.edu
July 11, 2018
Iowa quarterback Nate Stanley looks up into the sun during the Iowa/Purdue football game in Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017. The Boilermakers defeated the Hawkeyes, 24-15. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

Dreams of 2015 Hawkeye football in 2018

Adam Hensley, adam-hensley@uiowa.edu
July 11, 2018
Manny Rugamba runs toward the sideline during the game between Iowa and Penn State at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017. Both teams are going into the game undefeated with records of 3-0. (Ben Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Manny Rugamba leaving Iowa football program

Adam Hensley, adam-hensley@uiowa.edu
July 9, 2018
during the Senior Day men's basketball game between Iowa and Northwestern at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday, Feb. 25, 2018. The Hawkeyes defeated the Wildcats 77-70. (Ben Allan Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Men’s basketball prospect Carton announces top-three schools

Adam Hensley, adam-hensley@uiowa.edu
July 8, 2018
The New Orleans Pelicans' DeMarcus Cousins (0) leaps over the Orlando Magic's D.J. Augustin (14) and Bismack Biyombo (11) at the Amway Center in Orlando, Fla., on December 22, 2017. (Stephen M. Dowell/Orlando Sentinel/TNS)

Hensley: DeMarcus Cousins’ move perplexes NBA fans

Adam Hensley, adam-hensley@uiowa.edu
July 5, 2018
Draymond Green (23) and Stephen Curry (30) guard LeBron James (23) during the fourth quarter of Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Sunday, June 3, 2018 at Oracle Arena, in Oakland, Calif. The Golden State Warriors defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers, 122-103. (Jose Carlos Fajardo/Bay Area News Group/TNS)

Breaking down LeBron James’ signing with Los Angeles

Adam Hensley, adam-hensley@uiowa.edu
July 3, 2018
Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz speaks into his headset during a timeout in Kinnick Stadium on Friday, November 28, 2014. Iowa was defeated by Nebraska in overtime, 37-34. (File Photo/The Daily Iowan)

Hensley: In defense of Ferentz and football

Adam Hensley, adam-hensley@uiowa.edu
June 26, 2018
Michigan State F Jaren Jackson dunks a ball during a basketball game between Iowa and Michigan State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2018. The Hawkeyes were defeated by the visiting Spartans, 96-93. (Shivansh Ahuja/The Daily Iowan)

Previewing the 2018 NBA Draft

Adam Hensley, Adam-hensley@uiowa.edu
June 21, 2018
Iowa quarterback Nathan Stanley and running back Toren Young reach for a bobbled snap during the spring game at Kinnick Stadium on Friday, April 21, 2017. Gervase had three total interceptions leading the defense to a 63-47 victory over the offense. (The Daily Iowan/ Alex Kroeze)

Hawkeye football’s bread and butter: the running game

Adam Hensley, adam-hensley@uiowa.edu
June 20, 2018
Iowa wrestler Sam Stoll walks off the mat after losing his match to Michigan wrestler Adam Coon at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Saturday, Jan. 27, 2018. The Wolverines defeated the Hawkeyes 19-17. (David Harmantas/The Daily Iowan)

UI wrestler Sam Stoll injured after gunshot wound

Adam Hensley, adam-hensley@uiowa.edu
June 19, 2018
Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James (23) tries to drive past Indiana Pacers' Paul George (13) in the second half in Game 2 of a first-round NBA basketball playoff series, Monday, April 17, 2017, in Cleveland. The Cavaliers won 117-111. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers – complete chaos

Adam Hensley, adam-hensley@uiowa.edu
June 19, 2018
Hawkeye infielder, Sophomore Lorenzo Elion, leisurely runs home during the eight run streak of the third inning during Men's Baseball at Duane Banks Fields on Wednesday Apr. 25, 2018. The Hawkeyes defeated the Panthers 12-4. (Katie Goodale/The Daily Iowan)

Baseball Hawkeyes start their summer leagues

Adam Hensley, adam-hensley@uiowa.edu
June 18, 2018
An Iowa football helmet on the sideline during a game against Purdue University on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017. The Boilermakers defeated the Hawkeyes 24 to 15. (David Harmantas/The Daily Iowan)

UI athletics announces Hall Class of 2018

Adam Hensley, adam-hensley@uiowa.edu
June 15, 2018
Iowa's Tyler Cook (5) shoots the ball over Drake's Kory Kuenstling (32) during the Hy-Vee Classic men's basketball tournament at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Saturday, Dec. 16, 2017. The Hawkeyes beat the Bulldogs 90-64. (Ben Allan Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Hy-Vee Classic ending in 2018

Adam Hensley, adam-hensley@uiowa.edu
June 15, 2018
Iowa's Jack Nunge goes for a lay up during tonight's Prime Time game at North Liberty Community Center on Thursday, July 13, 2017. Playoffs for Prime Time begin on Sunday with the league hosting its final game on July 23 (Ben Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Prime Time League ends after 32 years

Adam Hensley, adam-hensley@uiowa.edu
June 14, 2018
Nick Allgeyer pitches during Iowa baseball vs. Ohio State at Duane Banks Field on April 7, 2018. The Hawkeyes were defeated 2-1. (Megan Nagorzanski/The Daily Iowan)

Contextualizing Iowa baseball’s 2018 season

Adam Hensley, adam-hensley@uiowa.edu
June 13, 2018
Iowa's Isaiah Moss (right) and Tyler Cook (left) high five during the Senior Day men's basketball game between Iowa and Northwestern at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday, Feb. 25, 2018. The Hawkeyes defeated the Wildcats 77-70. (Ben Allan Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Bright lights, big opponents for Hawkeye hoops in 2K Classic

Adam Hensley, adam-hensley@uiowa.edu
June 12, 2018
Draymond Green (23) and Stephen Curry (30) guard LeBron James (23) during the fourth quarter of Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Sunday, June 3, 2018 at Oracle Arena, in Oakland, Calif. The Golden State Warriors defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers, 122-103. (Jose Carlos Fajardo/Bay Area News Group/TNS)

Selective memory, hoops’ remedy for reality

Adam Hensley, adam-hensley@uiowa.edu
June 12, 2018
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