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Author: Mark Emmert, Hawk Central

Sports

Iowa reverses decision to cut women’s swimming and diving program amid legal challenge

February 15, 2021Mark Emmert, Hawk CentralComments Off on Iowa reverses decision to cut women’s swimming and diving program amid legal challenge

In the face of an uphill legal challenge for Iowa athletics, the university announced it is backing off its decision to cut the program.

Sports

No. 4 Iowa endures second-half slump in humbling Big Ten loss to Indiana

January 22, 2021Mark Emmert, Hawk CentralComments Off on No. 4 Iowa endures second-half slump in humbling Big Ten loss to Indiana

Hawkeyes go 5-for-23 from 3-point arc, play most of the game without guard CJ Fredrick and get second-half scoring only from Luka Garza.

Sports

In scathing statement, former Hawkeyes standout Akrum Wadley says playing for Iowa was ‘living nightmare’

June 29, 2020Mark Emmert, Hawk CentralComments Off on In scathing statement, former Hawkeyes standout Akrum Wadley says playing for Iowa was ‘living nightmare’

The former star running back alleges verbal abuse and unexplained punishments, saying he wanted to leave Iowa during his four-year career.

Sports

Iowa’s Luka Garza is an unlikely college basketball star with the help of grueling workouts

February 5, 2020Mark Emmert, Hawk CentralComments Off on Iowa’s Luka Garza is an unlikely college basketball star with the help of grueling workouts

Luke Garza wanted to get better. So the Iowa basketball player endured grueling workouts this summer to become one of the best players in the country.

Sports

Iowa beats USC 49-24 in Holiday Bowl: Ihmir Smith-Marsette dazzles

December 28, 2019Mark Emmert, Hawk CentralComments Off on Iowa beats USC 49-24 in Holiday Bowl: Ihmir Smith-Marsette dazzles

Ihmir Smith-Marsette scores three touchdowns in the second quarter alone as Iowa beats USC 49-24 in Holiday Bowl.

Sports

Iowa football legend Hayden Fry dies, leaves behind Texas-sized legacy matched only by his personality

December 17, 2019Mark Emmert, Hawk CentralComments Off on Iowa football legend Hayden Fry dies, leaves behind Texas-sized legacy matched only by his personality

One of the most cherished and admired sports figures in Iowa history, Hayden Fry died Tuesday at 90.

News

Kyle Williams went from five-star recruit to prison after brutal assaults. He says he’s a changed man

August 17, 2019Mark Emmert, Hawk CentralComments Off on Kyle Williams went from five-star recruit to prison after brutal assaults. He says he’s a changed man

Kyle Williams was a five-star linebacker who seemed destined for greatness. But after viciously assaulting three women, prison has been his reality.

Sports

Broadcaster who referred to player as ‘King Kong’ to resume duties in spring

February 27, 2019Mark Emmert, Hawk CentralComments Off on Broadcaster who referred to player as ‘King Kong’ to resume duties in spring

Iowa broadcaster Gary Dolphin had been suspended after comment following the Feb. 19 basketball loss to Maryland in which he called player “King Kong.”

Sports

Joe Wieskamp gives Iowa miracle win over Rutgers with banked corner 3-pointer at buzzer

February 17, 2019Mark Emmert, Hawk CentralComments Off on Joe Wieskamp gives Iowa miracle win over Rutgers with banked corner 3-pointer at buzzer

After gathering a deflected pass, Joe Wieskamp fired a 3-pointer from the corner that improbably banked in, giving Iowa a stunning win over Rutgers.

Sports

Iowa Hawkeyes broadcaster Gary Dolphin suspended two games for ripping team on-air

November 29, 2018November 29, 2018Mark Emmert, Hawk CentralComments Off on Iowa Hawkeyes broadcaster Gary Dolphin suspended two games for ripping team on-air

Longtime IowaHawkeyes basketball radio broadcaster Gary Dolphinhas been suspended for two games aftercritical comments that were airedTuesday.

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