Athletics

Steven Ihm with a golfl club

Ihm represents UI in PGA Tour event

Monday, July 15, 2013
University of Iowa golfer Steven Ihm was able to live out a dream last week in the Quad Cities. He received a sponsors exemption to play in the PGA Tour’s John Deere Classic, earning valuable experience for his upcoming Hawkeye senior season and beyond.

Hawkeye golfer debuts at John Deere Classic

Monday, July 15, 2013
Hawkeye men's golfer Steven Ihm made his PGA debut on Thursday, carding an even par 71 at the John Deere Classic in the Quad Cities.
Image of UI basketball player Aaron White dribbling the ball

Aaron White makes first cut for roster

Friday, June 28, 2013
Following three days of training camp, the USA Basketball Men's Junior National Team Committee announced earlier this week that University of Iowa junior Aaron White is one of 16 finalists for the 2013 USA Basketball Men's World University Games Team.
An image of a human brain being held in someone's hands.

UI-Ivy League brain injury summit planned for July

Friday, June 28, 2013
UI President Sally Mason, who is also the Big Ten Council of Presidents/Chancellors head, says she is excited by the possibilities of a collaboration between Big Ten and Ivy League institutions to continue close examination of the effects of head injuries in athletics.
Image of retiring UI Recreational Services Director Harry Ostrander

UI Recreational Services director retiring

Thursday, June 27, 2013
Retiring UI Recreational Services Director Harry Ostrander has operated through a campus shooting, fire, three floods, and a tornado, and he has overseen millions of dollars in facility investment, most notably the Campus Recreation & Wellness Center in 2010.
UI Senior Men's Baskeball player Roy Devyn Marble will be one of 29 players vying for 12 spots at the 2013 USA Basketball Men's World University Games Team Training Camp on June 24-30 in Colorado Springs.

Marble out to prove he belongs

Monday, June 24, 2013
When Roy Devyn Marble attends the 2013 USA Basketball Men's World University Games Team Training Camp this week, the UI men's basketball player is out to show he belongs.

'Today, everybody wins'

Wednesday, June 19, 2013
There aren't many win-win situations when football is played inside Kinnick Stadium. An exception was made on Saturday, June 8, as the third annual Ladies Football Academy raised more than $230,000 for the UI Children's Hospital.

A look inside the Iowa Ladies Football Academy

Friday, June 14, 2013
Solon's Anne Edwards learned about the Hawkeye football game day experience from a player's perspective by participating in this year's Iowa Ladies Football Academy, which raised $230,000 for Iowa Children's Hospital.
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UI diploma in 2012; U.S. Open in 2013

Friday, June 7, 2013
A year ago, Chelsea Harris was closing out her University of Iowa women's golf career and finishing up a degree in business, and now she's preparing for the U.S. Women's Open Championship.

O say can he sing

Tuesday, May 14, 2013
If you've been to a Hawkeye athletic event over the last four years, chances are good that you've seen Nils Thorson perform. Not as an athlete, but as the guy who sings the national anthem before the start of the game.

Tippie gift to support athletics and business

Monday, May 13, 2013
A $5 million gift to the University of Iowa Foundation from Henry B. Tippie (1949 B.S.C.) is benefiting students in the UI Henry B. Tippie College of Business, and student-athletes and building projects in the UI Department of Intercollegiate Athletics.

From practice field to elementary classroom

Friday, April 19, 2013
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.