Category: Sports

IOWA CITY – Former University of Iowa All-America linebacker Pat Angerer has been named the color analyst for the Iowa football program, it was announced Monday by Hawkeye Sports Properties, the locally…

IOWA CITY – University of Iowa sophomore forward Ava Jones will take a medical disqualification and will retire from college basketball.

IOWA CITY – The Iowa Letterwinners Club and the University of Iowa Athletics Department announced its 2024 Hall of Fame Class.

Olive led NJCAA DII with 70 stolen bases in 75 attempts. Kelley, who is from Nora Springs, hit .490 with 23 home runs.

IOWA CITY – Manhattan College transfer Seydou Traore has signed a scholarship tender with the University of Iowa men’s basketball team, it was announced Tuesday by head coach Fran McCaffery. Traore will have three years of eligibility with the Hawkeyes.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Another day, more honors for NIACC sophomore Katy Olive by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association.

GENEVA, Ohio – Members of the UNI wrestling team representing the Panther Wrestling Club put their skills on display during an impressive weekend of competition on the mats with three championships won…

IOWA CITY – University of Iowa men’s basketball All-American Carl Cain passed away on Sunday. He was 89. Cain played for the Hawkeyes from 1954-56, where led the program to back-to-back Final Fours in 1955 and 1956.

AMES – Iowa State head wrestling coach Kevin Dresser announced the addition of Cuban national Osmany Diversent to the roster on Tuesday.

MASON CITY – Former Waldorf University point guard Taylor Moen will be an assistant coach for the NIACC women’s basketball team in the 2024-25 season.

IOWA CITY – University of Iowa junior Payton Sandfort has withdrawn from the NBA Draft to return to Iowa City for his senior season with the Hawkeye men’s basketball program, the forward announced Wednesday night.

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame announced the 11th annual Basketball Hall of Fame Women’s Showcase. Iowa State is set to participate in the event on Tuesday, December 17th with a matchup against 2023 Final Four participant UConn.

AMES – Iowa State head tennis coach Jaron Maestas announced Wednesday the signing of Brazilian Gabriela Da Silva.

AMES – Iowa State head football coach Matt Campbell announced today the addition of four transfers to the Cyclone roster for the 2024 season.

IOWA CITY – Northwestern transfers quarterback Brendan Sullivan and wide receiver Jacob Gill have signed scholarship tenders to join the University of Iowa football team, the announcement was made Thursday coach Kirk Ferentz. Both players will have two years of eligibility remaining with the Hawkeyes.

OMAHA, Neb. – The University of Iowa baseball team was defeated by Illinois, 4-2, in 10 innings on Thursday afternoon at Charles Schwab Field. The Hawkeyes dropped their second straight extra innings game (Michigan) to be eliminated from the Big Ten Tournament.

IOWA CITY – The University of Iowa will host a dedication and ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of the Goschke Family Wrestling Training Center. The new training center for the Hawkeyes men’s and women’s wresting programs sits adjacent to Carver-Hawkeye Arena.

AMES – Iowa State head wrestling coach Kevin Dresser announced the addition of three-time NCAA Qualifier Evan Bockman to the program Wednesday.

IOWA CITY – Special Assistant to the Head Coach Jenni “Fitz” Fitzgerald announced her retirement on Wednesday. Fitzgerald has spent the last 32 years as a member of Lisa Bluder’s staff, including…

DES MOINES – The University of Iowa baseball team ​defeated Florida International, 16-4, in seven innings on Saturday afternoon at Principal Park.

DES MOINES – The University of Iowa baseball team defeated Florida International, 15-2, in seven innings on Saturday night at Principal Park.

MONROE, La. – NIACC’s Terrence Thomas placed third in the long jump Thursday at the NJCAA Division I championships at the at Brown Stadium on the University of Louisiana Monroe campus.

DES MOINES – The University of Iowa baseball team fell to Florida International, 2-1 on Thursday night at Principal Park.

CEDAR FALLS – Megan Franklin has begun her tenure as UNI’s Director of Athletics. A formal media conference was held in the McLeod Center on Tuesday to introduce Franklin to campus.

Jensen has more than 30 years of collegiate coaching experience, working alongside Bluder the past 24 years at Iowa and eight at Drake University.

IOWA CITY – University of Iowa Gymnastics Head Coach Larissa Libby has resigned from her position effective Friday, May 10.

MASON CITY – Three NIACC baseball players earned ICCAC Division II second-team all-region honors for the 2024 season.

IOWA CITY – Iowa women’s head basketball coach Lisa Bluder is retiring after 24 seasons and back-to-back appearances in the Final 4.

NORMAL, Ill. – Two first inning home runs would not be enough for the Panther offense as UNI fell to Southern Illinois by a score of 3-2 in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) Tournament championship game on Saturday at Illinois State’s Marian Kneer Stadium.

CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS – The University of Iowa baseball team defeated Illinois, 10-4, on Saturday afternoon at Illinois Field.

ISTANBUL, TURKEY – Former University of Iowa wrestler Spencer Lee has qualified for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France by going 4-0 at the World Olympic Games Qualifier.

CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS – The University of Iowa baseball team was defeated, 10-5, on Friday night by Illinois at Illinois Field.

MASON CITY – For the second straight season, a NIACC softball player has been selected as the ICCAC Division II softball offensive player of the year.

CEDAR FALLS – UNI head men’s basketball coach Ben Jacobson has announced the addition of four transfers and one freshman signee to the Panther roster for the 2024-25 season.

Casey Wiegmann is a Parkersburg, Iowa, native who was a three-year lettermen on Iowa’s offensive line and played 16 seasons in the National Football League, including nine seasons with the Kansas City Chiefs.

AMES – Iowa State women’s basketball head coach Bill Fennelly announced the signing of four transfers to the 2024-25 Cyclones roster. Lily Hansford (Oregon State), Kenzie Hare (Marquette), Sydney Harris (TCU) and Lilly Taulelei (Massachusetts) will join Iowa State later this summer.

CEDAR FALLS – University of Northern Iowa President Mark Nook announced on Monday that Megan Franklin has agreed to serve as UNI’s Director of Athletics.