John Steppe

South Dakota transfer Shahid Barros has “immediate familiarity with what we do defensively,” assistant head coach Seth Wallace told reporters after a Linn County I-Club event on Thursday.

Iowa women’s wrestling associate coach Gary Mayabb talks with host John Steppe, recaps Iowa’s second consecutive national title and talks about upcoming expectations and what’s next for the Iowa women’s wrestling.

“Elevated” recruiting has translated to elevated results for Iowa track and field as the Hawkeyes face tougher competition in the expanded Big Ten.

Now with Josh Sash on the Iowa men’s basketball staff, Iowa football’s Kirk Ferentz recently recalled a few memories of former defensive back standout Tyler Sash.

“This doesn’t have to be it,” Drake’s athletics director Brian Hardin said as the Bulldogs reached new heights in men’s basketball in 2024-25.

As difficult as it is to make a 53-man roster as an undrafted free agent, Jay Higgins and Luke Elkin are among Iowa’s undrafted free agents with relatively favorable NFL situations.

Iowa football has landed a commitment from former Iowa State walk-on George Nahas, the offensive lineman announced Thursday afternoon on social media.

Iowa officials have “certainly asked” acting head coach Karl Gollan to “participate in the process” as the Hawkeyes conduct a national search for their permanent head coach.

IndyStar sports reporter and Iowa Alum, Chloe Peterson, talks about the Indiana Fever ahead of their exhibition game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena

Iowa’s three transfer portal commitments in a seven-day span are at position groups that could benefit from more depth.

The Hawkeyes already “got the piece we absolutely had to have” with Chazadi “Chit-Chat” Wright. Now, Jan Jensen is “vetting” a couple other players.

Kirk Ferentz believes the anticipated late change to the NCAA’s 2025-26 roster limit rules could reward schools that “maybe weren’t thinking about what’s best for their players.”

Ty Hudkins joins the Hawkeyes with three seasons of eligibility remaining.

Iowa head softball coach Renee Gillispie will not return to the program after stepping away for the 2025 season due to a “personal health matter,” the team announced Tuesday in a news release.

The Steelers envision Yahya Black — at 6-foot-6 and 336 pounds — playing as a 3-4 defensive end in their scheme as they look to be “more dominant up front” in 2025.