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Caitlin Clark's No. 22 to be retired during February ceremony at Iowa's Carver-Hawkeye Arena

Dec. 18, 2024 12:17 PM EST

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — No Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball player will wear Caitlin Clark's No. 22 again. The number will be retired in a ceremony Feb. 2 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena, the Iowa athletic department announced Wednesday. Clark finished her college career last...

New Orleans heads to Iowa for non-conference matchup

Dec. 14, 2024 04:03 AM EST

New Orleans Privateers (2-6, 0-1 Southland) at Iowa Hawkeyes (7-3, 1-1 Big Ten) Iowa City, Iowa; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Payton Sandfort and Iowa host James White and New Orleans in non-conference play. The Hawkeyes have gone 6-1 at home. Iowa is...

Iowa takes on No. 3 Iowa State, looks for 8th straight home win

Dec. 12, 2024 04:04 AM EST

Iowa State Cyclones (7-1, 1-0 Big 12) at Iowa Hawkeyes (7-2, 1-1 Big Ten) Iowa City, Iowa; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cyclones -6.5; over/under is 159.5 BOTTOM LINE: Iowa hosts No. 3 Iowa State trying to extend its seven-game home...

No. 21 Iowa women rally in fourth quarter to beat No. 18 Iowa State 75-69

Dec. 11, 2024 23:41 PM EST

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Lucy Olsen scored 25 points and No. 21 Iowa stormed past No. 18 Iowa State in the fourth quarter to take a 75-69 win on Wednesday night before a sold-out crowd of 14,998 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Sydney Affolter added 16 points and Hannah Stuelke 13 points and...

Jim Leach, former US representative from Iowa, dies at 82

Dec. 11, 2024 20:02 PM EST

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Jim Leach, who served 30 years as a politician from eastern Iowa and later headed the National Endowment for the Humanities, died Wednesday. He was 82. Leach, whose death was confirmed by an Iowa City funeral home, represented Iowa as a...

No. 3 Iowa State Cyclones take on the Iowa Hawkeyes, look for 5th straight win

Dec. 11, 2024 03:45 AM EST

Iowa State Cyclones (7-1, 1-0 Big 12) at Iowa Hawkeyes (7-2, 1-1 Big Ten) Iowa City, Iowa; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 3 Iowa State will try to extend its four-game win streak with a victory against Iowa. The Hawkeyes are 6-0 in home games....

No. 18 Iowa State visits Olsen and No. 21 Iowa

Dec. 11, 2024 03:43 AM EST

Iowa State Cyclones (8-2) at Iowa Hawkeyes (8-1) Iowa City, Iowa; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 21 Iowa hosts No. 18 Iowa State after Lucy Olsen scored 23 points in Iowa's 78-68 loss to the Tennessee Volunteers. The Hawkeyes are 3-0 in home...

Olsen and No. 21 Iowa host No. 18 Iowa State

Dec. 10, 2024 03:51 AM EST

Iowa State Cyclones (8-2) at Iowa Hawkeyes (8-1) Iowa City, Iowa; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 21 Iowa hosts No. 18 Iowa State after Lucy Olsen scored 23 points in Iowa's 78-68 loss to the Tennessee Volunteers. The Hawkeyes are 3-0 on their...

Northwestern visits Iowa following Barnhizer's 23-point showing

Dec. 03, 2024 04:28 AM EST

Northwestern Wildcats (6-2) at Iowa Hawkeyes (6-1) Iowa City, Iowa; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Hawkeyes -5.5; over/under is 148 BOTTOM LINE: Northwestern visits Iowa after Brooks Barnhizer scored 23 points in Northwestern's 66-61 victory...

Hawkeye's Kaleb Johnson, the Big Ten rushing leader, will sit out bowl and declare for NFL draft

Dec. 02, 2024 10:06 AM EST

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Big Ten rushing leader Kaleb Johnson has announced he will declare for the NFL draft and not play in Iowa's bowl game. Johnson, who would have had one more season of eligibility, made the announcement in a social media post Sunday night with a message...