Head coach Jan Jensen hired two new assistant coaches in the offseason. The duo, with little experience in the Midwest, hope to help bring in the best players in the country while mentoring the current roster.
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Head coach Jan Jensen hired two new assistant coaches in the offseason. The duo, with little experience in the Midwest, hope to help bring in the best players in the country while mentoring the current roster.
Fans got the opportunity to get their first look at the 2025-26 Hawkeye men’s and women’s basketball teams on the outdoor basketball court behind Burge Residence Hall. It’s the unofficial tipoff to the upcoming season.
McCollum and many of his Iowa players have experienced winning and postseason success. Now they try to add to that at college basketball’s highest level.
Iowa women’s basketball media day notes: Chit-Chat Wright is ‘pass-first,’ ‘lead-by-example’ point guard candidate.
Iowa women’s basketball: This year’s roster is truly national ... and international.
Hawkeyes need to introduce themselves to Iowa fans after Ben McCollum assembled a roster with only one returning scholarship player.
Photos from the Iowa women’s basketball media day at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Tuesday, October 14, 2025.
Center Ava Heiden finished last season with a flourish for the Hawkeyes. Now she’s stepping into the starting lineup and great expectations.
Women’s basketball: The Gazette’s Jeff Linder reveals his preseason ballot for the Associated Press. Defending NCAA champion UConn is No. 1; Iowa State is 9th, Iowa 23rd.
Banks, charged with public intoxication and disorderly conduct at an Iowa City bar, was Missouri Valley Conference Sixth Man of the Year for Ben McCollum last season at Drake.
Sandfort waived Tuesday after getting signed by the Thunder Monday, now seems headed to OKC’s G League team.
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