Hawks basketball begins practice

The Iowa basketball team opens practice today in preparation for next month’s tour of Australia. The Hawkeyes will play five games in Australia beginning August 14th and coach Steve Alford says there are a number of benefits from a foreign trip, including the...

UNI Hall of Fame to add six

The University of Northern Iowa has released this years inductees into its Athletic Hall of Fame. Six former athletes and coaches will be recognized at a ceremony October 11th. U-N-I volleyball coach Bobby Peterson is one of the inductees. She was the Gateway...

Big 12 coaches preview season

Big 12 coaches and players are meeting this week in Kansas City to preview the season, and Iowa State has big shoes to fill at quarterback. ISU wide receiver Lane Danielson says Seneca Wallace will be missed, but the team will move on. With the suspension of junior...

Trooper critical after crash

A state patrol officer’s recovering after he was badly hurt in a crash. State trooper Aaron Williams of Grinnell is listed in critical condition at University Hospitals in Iowa City after an accident on Highway 21 just south of I-80 about 10:30 last night. The...

Dean: return to New Deal roots

Democratic presidential candidate Howard Dean today unveiled a set of economic ideas he’d pursue if elected, including a $7-an-hour minimum wage and broader federal spending on infrastructure like schools, sewers and roads. Dean says such ideas return the...
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