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Moment No. 30: Kineke Alexander remembers “nobody expected me to win” the 400-meter race at the 2006 NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships. She proved them wrong, by one-hundredth of a second.
Moment No. 31: Alexis (Maday) Packard “pretty much won like all the things that there were to win” during her time at Iowa from 2001-04.
Moment No. 32: Iowa field hockey won the Big Ten regular-season and tournament championships in the same season for the first time in program history.
Moment No. 33 in The Gazette’s 50 Iowa moments since Title IX series is Iowa softball’s return to the Women’s College World Series in 2001.
Moment No. 34: Even as Gary Barta saw “no path forward,” Iowa athletes found a path to save Iowa’s women’s swimming and diving program.
Moment No. 35: Laulauga Tausaga becomes Iowa track and field’s first NCAA champion in a throwing event in 2019.
Iowa baseball coach Rick Heller discusses Adam Mazur's standout season, his pitch for an NCAA tournament bid, the upcoming renovations to Duane Banks Field and more on the Hawk Off The Press podcast.
Moment No. 36 in The Gazette’s 50 Iowa moments since Title IX series is Iowa naming its field hockey venue after Title IX pioneer Christine Grant.
There was no shortage of recruiting activity for Iowa football over the last week. Here are details on who committed to Iowa, who picked other schools and who recently received offers from Iowa.
Moment No. 37 in The Gazette’s 50 Iowa moments since Title IX series is Jenny Spangler and Loredana Zisu becoming the first women in their respective programs’ history to go to the Olympics.
Moment No. 38 in The Gazette’s 50 Iowa moments since Title IX series is Iowa track and field alum Kineke Alexander being a flag bearer at three Olympic opening ceremonies.
Sam LaPorta likely could’ve been an NFL Draft pick this year. Instead, he’s back at Iowa with high expectations for himself and the offense.
Moment No. 39 in The Gazette’s 50 Iowa moments since Title IX series is Iowa soccer’s 1999 success that ended with a trip to the Big Ten tournament and then-head coach Stephanie Gabbert earning Big Ten Coach of the Year honors.
As Iowa women’s wrestling coach Clarissa Chun builds her first roster, plenty of recruits have expressed interest in the new program.
Moment No. 40 in The Gazette’s 50 Iowa moments since Title IX series is Gayle Blevins’ fast rebuild that resulted in a Big Ten title in her second year.
