John Steppe

Former Iowa football player Broderick Binns led the athletics department’s efforts around diversity, equity and inclusion since 2019.

With its entire linebacker corps returning in 2022, the Hawkeyes have a high ceiling at the position.

With the return of several key players, a defensive line that was a question mark for Iowa football at the start of 2021 could be an exclamation point in 2022.

The Iowa softball team is optimistic for 2022 despite having only three seniors and three juniors on the roster. It’ll be the first season with a full schedule since 2019.

The Hawkeyes have plenty of roster continuity at wide receiver going into 2022.

Assistant coach Billy Turner will serve as acting head coach for Iowa’s game Sunday against Minnesota after Fran McCaffery tested positive for COVID-19.

Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz and his staff have a “real strong interest in” a small group of players in the transfer portal.

The changing state of college football has Kirk Ferentz “really worried,” he said Wednesday. Ferentz also said he has not made any changes to the coaching staff.

Iowa football head coach Kirk Ferentz expressed interest in having players with “a little bit more recent vintage” or ties to the football profession in the restructured group.

The return of Sam LaPorta and Luke Lachey position the Hawkeyes nicely at tight end in 2022.

Spencer Petras and Alex Padilla will look to improve from 2021 while Joey Labas could be a factor in the 2022 quarterback competition.

Losses in ticket revenue and donations were the primary drivers of Iowa’s $40-plus million budget shortfall. The comeback of those revenue sources leave officials optimistic about the athletics department’s financial future.

Former Iowa running back Tyler Goodson explains what went into his decision to enter the NFL Draft and recounts his favorite memories as a Hawkeye on the Hawk Off The Press podcast.

Iowa will be without star center Tyler Linderbaum, but six returning offensive linemen have started at least three games.

The duo of Gavin Williams and Leshon Williams and the steady presence of Monte Pottebaum will highlight the Hawkeyes’ 2022 backfield.