Previewing Friday’s Iowa men’s basketball game against Ohio State: The Buckeyes haven’t won a true road game this season, and the Hawkeyes will try to make sure that continues when they clash in Carver.
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Previewing Friday’s Iowa men’s basketball game against Ohio State: The Buckeyes haven’t won a true road game this season, and the Hawkeyes will try to make sure that continues when they clash in Carver.
Iowa’s Caitlin Clark needs 103 points to reach Kelsey Plum’s record as the all-time NCAA Division-I women’s basketball scorer.
Iowa women’s basketball fans have consistently made their presence known at away games this season, regardless of the ticket price or the distance necessary to travel. Wednesday night at Northwestern’s Welsh-Ryan Arena was no different.
The Hawkeye faithful waited for hours outside Welsh-Ryan Arena Wednesday night for the first sold-out game in Northwestern women’s basketball history. Caitlin Clark made it worth their while in a night full of more milestone achievements in Iowa’s 110-74 victory.
No. 1-ranked teams in Iowa high school basketball picked up some big wins last week: Class 1A’s top-ranked North Linn girls beat 3A No. 1 Mount Vernon, while the 4A top-ranked Cedar Rapids Kennedy boys handled West Des Moines Valley. And there’s another big boys’ game on Friday, when 1A No. 1 Bellevue Marquette hosts No. 3 North Linn. The Call It Both Ways podcast discusses those games on this week’s episode, plus more notable performances.
Linn-Mar grad Kiah Stokes is Kelsey Plum’s teammate on the two-time WNBA-champion Las Vegas Aces. Stokes and her teammates are interested and excited to see how Clark does in their league.
Iowa officially named Tim Lester as its next offensive coordinator in a news release on Wednesday in a move that had been anticipated since last weekend.
As Caitlin Clark and Iowa women’s basketball experience a surge in popularity in 2022-23, it has resulted in a surge in revenue for the program, according to data from Iowa’s most recent NCAA financial filing.
Two episodes of the Pinning Combination podcast are publishing this week with Hall of Fame coach Dick Briggs. First up, a look at the college wrestling scene in Iowa, including Hawkeyes you shouldn’t overlook, Iowa’s sweep of Illinois and Northwestern, 1-1 trips to Oklahoma for Iowa State and Northern Iowa and Augsburg’s win over Wartburg.
Indiana scored the last eight points for a 74-68 victory over Iowa, despite a second-straight 26-point effort from Payton Sandfort
Time, TV and notes for Wednesday’s women’s basketball game between No. 3 Iowa and Northwestern.
Analysis, guesses and projections on the second half of the 2023-24 Big Ten women’s basketball race
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