by Todd Kimm | Oct 21, 2020 | Sports
Iowa sophomore wide receiver Tyrone Tracy says he will kneel during the playing of the National Anthem prior to the Hawkeyes’ season opener at Purdue. It has been a topic since charges of racial disparities in the program came to light during the summer. “It’s...
by O. Kay Henderson | Oct 14, 2020 | Sports, Top Story
President Trump will award former Iowa wrestling coach Dan Gable the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Speaking at a rally tonight at the Des Moines airport, Trump touted Gable’s 181-1 record as a wrestler at Waterloo West High School and then Iowa State...
by Dar Danielson | Aug 21, 2020 | Sports
The University of Iowa plans to cut four sports at the end of the current academic year. U-I President Bruce Harreld and Atheletic Director Gary Barta announced the school is cutting men’s gymnastics, men’s and women’s swimming and diving, and men’s tennis. A letter...
by Dar Danielson | Aug 11, 2020 | Sports
Kinnick Stadium will be silent in September as the Big Ten Conference has canceled the fall sports season — including Iowa Hawkeye football games. Head Coach Kirk Ferentz spoke with reporters after the announcment and said the release of the schedule last week...
by Dar Danielson | Aug 11, 2020 | News, Sports
There will be no Iowa football this fall as the Big Ten Conference announced today the postponement of the 2020-21 fall sports season. The statement from the conference says the decision was made due to ongoing health and safety concerns related to the COVID-19...