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From practice field to elementary classroom
Published: 2013.04.19 | By Aaron Blau and Matt Jansen | 9:52 AM
Published: 2013.04.19
By Aaron Blau and Matt Jansen
9:52 AM
The University of Iowa football team views spring practice as a time for development. Members of the team have taken that view to the community this month, sharing the message of literature with Iowa City youth. Video
 

On the tips of her fingers

Published: 
2012.11.08 | By Darren Miller | 10:13 AM
Kali Peschel spins a basketball on her thumb.

Kali Peschel is only in her first year on the University of Iowa women’s basketball team, but she’s been performing in front of big crowds for years, sometimes while spinning two basketballs simultaneously on her fingertips. Story

UI experts discuss football concussions

Cedar Rapids Gazette: UI experts discuss football concussions
Published: 
2012.11.03
Football players in action on the field colliding

Two UI experts—David Moser and Andy Peterson—share what causes concussions and how student athletes have more exposure during practice in a story on how football caused one-third of such injuries at Iowa universities last year. Story from: Cedar Rapids Gazette

Cedar Rapids Gazette

UI hosts USTA junior tennis tournament

Published: 
2012.11.05 | By Recreational Serivces | 08:29 AM

The Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex will play host to a United States Tennis Association Junior Tournament Dec. 7-9. The event is open to players ages 8 to 18. Story

A Season in the Life

Published: 
2012.10.30 | By Bill Adams | 12:00 PM
Soccer Game

Iowa Now photographer Bill Adams spent time with incoming freshman soccer forward Lana Bonekemper this fall as she adjusted to life as a Big Ten Conference student athlete. On the eve of the Big Ten Tournament, catch a glimpse of Lana's season. Photo Feature

Hawkeyes prepare for Head of the Iowa

Published: 
2012.10.26 | By Aaron Blau and Tim Schoon | 11:09 AM
An oar hovers above the water

Recently hired University of Iowa women's rowing coach Steve Pritzker has had approximately four months to see the passion behind the Hawkeye fan base. Pritzker is hoping that the support toward anything Black and Gold carries over to his first home event this weekend: the Head of the Iowa. Photo Feature

Black and gold blowout

Published: 
2012.10.22 | By Bill Adams and Miranda Meyer | 11:23 AM
Iowa basketball player surrounded by fireworks

Flames, fireworks, and fans—the Friday, Oct. 19 Black and Gold Blowout at Carver-Hawkeye Arena delivered an explosive launch for the upcoming men's and women's basketball season. Photo Feature

One night at Kinnick

Published: 
2012.10.22 | By Bill Adams | 10:20 AM
Cheering kid wearing a foam finger

It started out with a bang as the Hawkeye football team took the field amid fireworks for the 2012 season's only night game at Kinnick Stadium. Saturday, Oct. 20 also marked the Black and Gold Spirit Game, one of several official "color games" peppered throughout the season. Photo Feature

Mason calls for sportsmanship ahead of Penn State game

The Daily Iowan: Mason calls for sportsmanship ahead of Penn State game
Published: 
2012.10.18
UI President Sally Mason

University of Iowa President Sally Mason says she hopes to see an increase in good sportsmanship, not only for Saturday's football game against Penn State, but for the rest of the season. Story from: The Daily Iowan

The Daily Iowan

Meyer talks loudly with his right foot

Published: 
2012.10.19 | By Darren Miller | 07:02 AM
place kicker Mike Meyer

Mike Meyer would rather talk with his right foot. Meyer, a shy and almost reluctant junior kicker for the University of Iowa football team, made a lot of noise once again Oct. 13 during the Hawkeyes' 19-16 double-overtime victory at Michigan State. Story

Hawks Nest, UISG challenge fans to show respect

Published: 
2012.10.17 | By Nicholas Pottebaum | 10:27 AM

This Saturday, Hawks Nest and the University of Iowa Student Government (UISG) are challenging students to welcome the Hawkeye football team's Big Ten rival Penn State with respect. Story

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