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Tim Lester gives a veteran quarterback like Mark Gronowski “freedom” that he has not “always given everybody,” he said this week on The Gazette’s Hawk Off the Press podcast.

Hawk Off the Press Podcast: Iowa offensive coordinator Tim Lester

Iowa also announced “Flight Funds” to help pay for the cost of revenue sharing with athletes.

Iowa track and field “already kind of planned on having a smaller roster” regardless of the House vs. NCAA settlement situation.

The House vs. NCAA settlement received its long-awaited final approval on Friday night, clearing the way for schools to directly share revenue with its athletes. Here is what we know so far about how that impacts Iowa Athletics in 2025-26 and beyond.

As the Hawkeyes approach a pivotal stretch in the recruiting calendar, they appear to be in a relatively favorable position.

Former Iowa athletics director Bob Bowlsby and offensive line standout Brandon Scherff are among the 2025 inductees into the Iowa Athletics Hall of Fame, the athletics department announced Thursday.

Hawk Off the Press Podcast: Talking Iowa football recruiting with Tom Kakert

Leshon Williams and Brendan Sullivan are among the ex-Hawkeyes who found favorable landing spots in the portal. Several others had to drop down to either less competitive FBS programs or FCS programs after leaving Iowa.

Iowa baseball unveiled plans to begin construction on a second phase of renovations to Duane Banks Field in the summer of 2026, pending approval from the Board of Regents at its meeting next week.

The College Football Hall of Fame’s recent eligibility change quietly makes the path much more feasible for current Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz to be eligible whenever his coaching career concludes.

The Big Ten released the start times and TV assignments for seven of Iowa’s 2025 football games on Thursday, including the first four games of the season.

After earning plenty of accolades as a true freshman, Iowa punter Rhys Dakin is adding strength, working on his consistency and already garnering praise.

Offensive lineman Bryce George received plenty of portal interest after winning three Division II national championships and being named a 2024 first-team All-American. He explains to The Gazette why the Hawkeyes were “high up there” from Day 1.

“Hopefully we’ve got an environment that’s healthy,” Kirk Ferentz said this month, as Iowa has faced less transfer portal attrition than its Big Ten peers. The roster retention has been a key factor in the Hawkeyes going 18-9 in Big Ten play since 2022.