Athletics

Ihm leads Hawks to strong showing at the Golfweek

Wednesday, September 19, 2012
University of Iowa men's golfer Steven Ihm tied for second place out of 75 individuals at the 2012 Golfweek Conference Challenge, co-hosted by Iowa and Spirit Hollow Golf Course in Burlington, Iowa. Ihm carded a 209 (-7) three-round total to help the Hawkeyes jump from sixth to fourth place on the final day.

UI/ISU game yields more than 2 tons of recycling

Monday, September 17, 2012
A mass of volunteers descended upon Kinnick Stadium after the UI/ISU football game, collecting more than 2 tons of recycling.
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Hawkeyes ready to tee off

Friday, September 14, 2012
The Hawkeyes and Spirit Hollow Golf Course will co-host the Golfweek Conference Challenge in Burlington Sept. 16-18. Hosting an elite national event, playing on the state's top-ranked course, and the chance to play in front of a home crowd has the Hawkeyes eager to tee off.

Rec Services holding Pump 'n' Run Oct. 6

Wednesday, September 12, 2012
University of Iowa Recreational Services is hosting its second annual Pump 'n' Run on Saturday, Oct. 6. The event includes bench-press weight lifting and a 5K treadmill run.
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Spirit abounds during Cy-Hawk battle

Monday, September 10, 2012
Points were at a premium at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 8, but school spirit could be seen in abundance as the University of Iowa and Iowa State University football squads clashed on the UI turf.
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The rivalry that riles up an entire state

Friday, September 7, 2012
When Iowa and Iowa State meet on the football field, the air takes on an added electricity. Likewise, the days leading up to the matchup can be a bit heated for the teams' most ardent supporters.

Game day recycling program starts at Kinnick Stadium

Thursday, September 6, 2012
This fall, Kinnick Stadium will be little greener thanks to a new game day recycling effort, starting with the Iowa vs. Iowa State game on Saturday, Sept. 8. The game day recycling program is part of the UI’s 2020 Vision sustainability goal.
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Alumna Savage knows her sports

Thursday, September 6, 2012
University of Iowa alumna Jill Savage, host of a sports radio talk show in Oregon, says callers try to test her knowledge. "You have to be confident, especially as a female in the industry," she says.
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Shining bright beyond the spotlight

Thursday, September 6, 2012
Three years ago, the University of Iowa Children’s Hospital and the Iowa Hawkeyes started the Kid Captain program, designed to tell the stories of determination, strength, and hope of the children cared for at UI Children’s Hospital. For many, their work with the hospital is ongoing as they continue to heal. We caught up with a handful of former Kid Captains to see how they’re doing now.
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Nile Kinnick Collection now online

Thursday, September 6, 2012
A new digital collection from the University of Iowa Libraries brings together letters, newspaper clippings, and photos of the Hawkeye hero and Kinnick Stadium namesake.
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Dwight advocates solar power for the UI

Wednesday, September 5, 2012
Former Hawkeye football star Tim Dwight has joined an effort to bring more solar-energy infrastructure to the UI.

2012 Steve Goff 5K Run/Walk Sept. 30

Wednesday, September 5, 2012
University of Iowa Recreational Services is sponsoring the annual Steve Goff Memorial Cross-Country 5K Run/Walk Sunday, Sept. 30, to benefit a scholarship fund established in the late professor's name.