by Matt Kelley | Apr 23, 2012 | Sports
Ticket sales for this week’s 103rd running of the Drake Relays are described as “brisk.” Drake Associate Athletic Director Dennis Francois says, barring bad weather, the stands should be packed both Friday and Saturday. “We’re definitely...
by Radio Iowa Contributor | Apr 19, 2012 | Sports
University of Iowa officials unveiled a seven foot bronze statue of former wrestling coach Dan Gable outside of Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Wednesday. Gable led the Hawkeyes to 15 NCAA titles and 21 Big Ten championships in 21 years as head coach. Gable later won a gold...
by Radio Iowa Contributor | Apr 18, 2012 | Sports
The U.N.I. basketball team is not a program that mines the transfer ranks very often, but the Panthers landed a big addition last week when former Tennessee guard Wes Washpun signed to play for Coach Ben Jacobson starting in the fall of 2013. Jacobson says that...
by Todd Kimm | Apr 4, 2012 | Sports
Brian Drent has made a quick transition to the college baseball ranks. After spending six years as the head coach at Sioux City North High School. Drent is in his first season directing the program at Morningside. The Mustangs are 23-12 overall and off to a 3-1 start...
by Todd Kimm | Apr 2, 2012 | Sports
Officials with the Drake Relays are hoping for another attendance record for this month’s event. Single session tickets went on sale last week and associate athletic director Dennis Francois says all-session packages are still available. Francois says the ticket...
