Iowa athletics director Gary Barta announced his retirement Friday after 17 years at the Big Ten school. Here is what others are saying about Barta.
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Iowa athletics director Gary Barta announced his retirement Friday after 17 years at the Big Ten school. Here is what others are saying about Barta.
While the majority of college basketball programs have been fretting over their roster’s instability the past couple months, the Northern Iowa men’s basketball team has been one of only six Division I teams to not have a student-athlete enter the transfer portal.
Ogden column: Yes, numbers can be boring, but Iowa, Iowa State and Northern Iowa all have put up some good ones heading into this week’s conference meets
Northern Iowa’s record-setting softball regular season is now in the rearview mirror. Its focus now is on a high-stakes Missouri Valley Conference tournament that presents the Panthers their only path to an NCAA regional bid.
The Iowa baseball team beat up Ohio State before a packed crowd of 2,138 Saturday at Banks Field, 15-3. The win gave head coach Rick Heller his 1,000th career victory.
UNI commit Kara Maiers owns team highs in multiple categories, helping Kirkwood claim an Iowa Community College Athletic Conference softball title. She will step into the circle Friday when the Eagles host the NJCAA Region 11-A tournament.
UNI beat Iowa 4-2 in an in-state softball battle Wednesday at Pearl Field.
Undrafted free agents are often long shots to make teams’ 53-man rosters, but some players from Iowa, Iowa State and UNI have relatively favorable paths to making their teams.
Here’s a running list of Iowa, Iowa State and UNI’s undrafted free agent signings.
Iowa State enjoyed a red-letter day at Drake Stadium, as the Cyclones claimed Drake Relays flags in three women’s events: The 400-meter shuttle hurdle relay, the distance medley relay and the 100-meter hurdles.
Former Cedar Rapids Kennedy standout Mya Dodge is a big reason why UNI leads the MVC softball standings with a 20-1 record. She leads the MVC in batting average, slugging percentage and runs batted in.
Photos from Thursday’s Drake Relays events, including high school and college.
The 1,500-meter run proved to be a fitting, if grueling way to cap Carter Morton’s personal-best winning effort of 7,454 points in the Drake Relays decathlon. Also Thursday, Loras set the 3,200-meter relay record.
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