by Matt Kelley | Mar 12, 2020 | News, Recreation / Entertainment
The husband of the University of Iowa women’s basketball coach is releasing his debut novel next week which focuses on gambling and corruption in college sports. David Bluder says the story, “The Great Gamble,” follows a fictional Hawkeye men’s...
by Radio Iowa Contributor | Dec 23, 2019 | Sports
A William Penn University basketball player gets a lot of questions about her name throughout the year and especially now. Christmas Pouk from Des Moines is a senior post player. “I was born December 24th, so Christmas Eve. My mom thought it was a perfect...
by Dar Danielson | Nov 21, 2019 | Education, News, Sports
The state Board of Education is seeking input on a rule that would end the so-called double jeopardy for students who fail a class. Board lawyer Nicole Proesch says students playing sports must sit out 30 days when the get a failing grade. “We have rules for...
by Radio Iowa Contributor | Oct 22, 2019 | Sports
State representatives Joe Mitchell, a Republican from Mt. Pleasant and Democrat Ras Smith of Waterloo, plan to introduce a bill in the legislative in January that would allow college athletes to be paid. California’s governor has signed the first bill to do...
by Dar Danielson | Sep 4, 2019 | Sports
University of Northern Iowa Athletic Director David Harris says the decision to start selling beer at football and basketball games is part of an overall effort to grab fans who now have a lot of entertainment choices available. Harris tells Radio Iowa they’re...