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Former Iowa men’s basketball player Matt Gatens is returning to the Hawkeyes as an assistant coach after a coaching stint at Drake.
Moment No. 15: C. Vivian Stringer led Iowa women’s basketball to its first Elite Eight appearance in 1987 and its first No. 1 ranking in the Associated Press Poll in 1988.
In heaven there is no beer, but Kinnick sold a lot of beer last year. About $2.4 million of the $3 million in alcohol sales came from home football games.
Moment No. 18: Carver-Hawkeye Arena opened in 1983 with more space for women than many peer facilities. It was also a significant upgrade from the offices in Halsey Gym, which now is called Halsey Hall.
Moment No. 19: Iowa broke the record for highest two-day attendance in the first two rounds of the NCAA Tournament with 23,096 fans in 2019.
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The Iowa men’s basketball team will play Duke in the Jimmy V Classic at New York’s Madison Square Garden on Dec. 6.
Moment No. 22: For the first time in program history, Iowa field hockey rose to No. 1 in the country. That led to a memorable showdown between the No. 1 and No. 2 teams a few weeks later with Lisa Bluder and others rushing the field at the end.
“A winning mentality, for starters,” is what Keegan Murray Jim told Rome about what the NBA team that drafts him will be getting.
Dan Schleisman decided to celebrate his 50th year as a University of Iowa graduate by attending 2021-22 Hawkeyes sporting events in Iowa City. All of them.
Moment No. 26: The Iowa City Community School District names its North Liberty elementary school after Title IX pioneer and former Iowa women’s athletics director Christine Grant.
Moment No. 28: Lisa Bluder has a “magical” first season at Iowa, leading a group that won only nine games in 1999-00 to a Big Ten tournament title in 2000-01.
More than 300 people gathered at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday to celebrate Christine Grant’s life and legacy. The crowd included former players, coaches she hired over a quarter-century and athletic administrators from around the country.
