As The Gazette counts down the top 50 moments in Iowa women’s athletics history ahead of the 50th anniversary of Title IX, No. 43 is Barb (Willis) Randall becoming the first Iowa volleyball alumna to compete on the U.S. national team in 1990.
Iowa women’s basketball head coach Lisa Bluder had some initial concerns about NIL, but now she asks “why should they not” get these opportunities to make money and develop “so many business skills.”
Iowa men’s basketball assistant coach Kirk Speraw is retiring. He has been on Fran McCaffery’s Hawkeyes staff since 2010.
A new wrestling tournament at Xtream Arena will include a men’s and women’s open division with proceeds split between United Service Organization (USO) and a development fund dedicated to the advancement of female wrestling.
Iowa forward Kris Murray won’t participate in next week’s NBA Draft Combine but will remain an early entry in the draft. He’ll wait until the June 1 deadline to decide his future plans.
Iowa football added its fourth commitment of the 2024 class while offering more 2023 and 2024 prospects over the last week.
As The Gazette counts down the top 50 moments in Iowa women’s athletics history ahead of the 50th anniversary of Title IX, No. 44 is Christine Grant hiring Gayle Blevins away from Indiana to lead the Iowa softball program, which experienced heightened levels of success during her tenure.
Former Iowa football player Dalles Jacobus joins the Hawk Off The Press podcast to discuss his new single, “We Wave” and his budding music career.
The highest spring-semester cumulative grade-point average among University of Iowa male athletic teams belonged to its wrestling squad. The highest fall-semester cumulative GPA of UI men’s teams did, too.
Iowa’s upcoming renovation of Duane Banks Field is expected to cost between $18.8 million and $20 million, all of which will be donor-funded.
As The Gazette counts down the top 50 moments in Iowa women’s athletics history ahead of the 50th anniversary of Title IX, No. 45 is Lisa Bluder’s 270th win at Iowa —more wins than any other coach in Iowa basketball history.
As The Gazette counts down the top 50 moments in Iowa women’s athletics history ahead of the 50th anniversary of Title IX, No. 46 is Angie Lee winning AP National Coach of the Year honors and leading the Hawkeyes to a Big Ten title and Sweet 16 in her first season.
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