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Behind the scenes photos: Episode 5
As part of our many journeys covering sports, we encounter interesting, impromptu moments, whether it's in Iowa City or elsewhere. This week I'm throwing out a few random pictures and videos from the most recent college sports season. Here are a few:
This poster greeted Iowa players on the Tuesday of game week against Iowa State. Yeah, it's a big deal for both teams.
As of the spring game in April, a sign for the annual Heroes game between Iowa and Nebraska still was posted at Kinnick Stadium.
An equipment failure forced Iowa's radio announcing team of Gary Dolphin and Bobby Hansen to improvise and call an Iowa basketball game over a phone line at the Cancun Challenge. The situation was rectified after about 10 minutes.
Iowa men's basketball coach Fran McCaffery chats with veteran ESPN announcer Bill Rafftery during the Hawkeyes' shootaround at Madison Square Garden before Iowa's NIT semifinal against Maryland.
Everybody's favorite basketball official, Teddy Valentine, chats with another official before the Iowa-Michigan State game at the Big Ten Tournament.
Former Iowa and current New York Giants safety Tyler Sash (black shirt and beard) checks in on the Iowa-Minnesota basketball game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Feb. 17.
Michigan shows off its 1997 AP football national title trophy and Charles Woodson's Heisman Trophy n the concourse at Michigan's Crisler Center.
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