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Jan Jensen's loyalty and patience pay off with her promotion to Iowa women's basketball head coach
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Jan Jensen had numerous head coaching opportunities in her 24 years as an assistant on Lisa Bluder’s coaching staff at Iowa. A few of the offers, Jensen said, were good enough to get serious consideration, but ultimately she decided to stay with Bluder and...
MidWestOne: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — MidWestOne Financial Group Inc. (MOFG) on Thursday reported net income of $3.3 million in its first quarter. The Iowa City, Iowa-based bank said it had earnings of 21 cents per share. The holding company for MidWestOne...
Caitlin Clark, No. 1 seed Hawkeyes take steady approach to NCAA Tournament
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — The first two rounds of the women's NCAA Tournament are the last chances for Iowa’s Caitlin Clark to play at home, and the last opportunity for Clark and fellow starters Gabbie Marshall and Kate Martin in the postseason. They prefer not to think of it that...
McCormack sets career highs with 23 points, 7 3s as Holy Cross women rout UT Martin in First Four
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Senior Cara McCormack set career highs with 23 points and seven 3-pointers, Bronagh Power-Cassidy added 15 points and Holy Cross secured its second NCAA Tournament win in program history, routing UT Martin 72-45 on Thursday night in the First Four. Holy Cross...
Editorial Roundup: Iowa
Dubuque Telegraph Herald. March 17, 2024. Editorial: Refusing to vaccinate kids hurts everyone Last Sunday’s Telegraph Herald carried an in-depth story about a troubling uptick in the number of families receiving exemptions from childhood vaccines. For the 2023-2024...
Caitlin Clark says it's hard to wrap her head around being called NCAA Div. I top scorer
Caitlin Clark broke three major college basketball scoring records in less than three weeks. Finally, the Iowa superstar can take a breath. “I’m so focused on helping this team win and be so great, it’s hard to wrap my head around everything going on,” she...