
Reviving the Iowa‑Notre Dame Football Rivalry: A Midwestern Call to Action
The long‑dormant rivalry between the Iowa Hawkeyes and Notre Dame Fighting Irish could be reignited, blending historic significance with modern scheduling realities.
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The long‑dormant rivalry between the Iowa Hawkeyes and Notre Dame Fighting Irish could be reignited, blending historic significance with modern scheduling realities.

Summer workouts mark the beginning of a strategic overhaul for Iowa women's basketball, as the team integrates a four‑out system, welcomes fresh talent, and braces for a demanding slate of games.

Four‑star guard Jhaliana Guy, a Clinton, Iowa native, reopens her recruitment after decommitting from Stanford, ranking No. 16 overall in the 2028 class, and recently visited Iowa City where Caitlin Clark’s jersey was retired.

Transfer Dani Carnegie, a former Georgia standout, has been selected for the USA 3×3 National Team that will compete in the 2026 FIBA 3×3 Nations League Americas Conference in Ñuñoa, Chile. Coach Jan Jensen praises her adaptability while the roster blends new talent and returning players.

The Oklahoma City Thunder have signed three former Iowa players, including sharpshooter Josh Dix, as the franchise leans on a deep pipeline of Midwestern talent.
The Iowa Hawkeyes lost 24 of 25 sacks from last season, prompting a search for new leaders on the edge. Veteran Kenny Merrieweather, high‑upside transfer Kahmari Brown and recovering Drew Campbell headline a group that must step up under head coach Kirk Ferentz.

Iowa’s football program offered a scholarship to 6‑foot‑4 tight end Hank Doyle of Grafton, Wisconsin, during its recent Hawkeye Tailgater, joining defensive back Earnest Winters III as the latest 2029 prospects to receive an offer.

A lively eating contest at Iowa City's Waterfront Hy-Vee combined football spirit with charity, raising funds for a children's hospital.

The University of Iowa and the Big Ten Conference unveiled the 2027 conference baseball schedule, highlighting home games at Duane Banks Field and road trips to major programs. The full schedule, including non‑conference matchups, will be released later this summer.

Owen Freeman, the 2024 Big Ten Freshman of the Year, transfers to Auburn after injury‑hit seasons at Iowa and Creighton, citing divine guidance and a fresh start as he eyes a breakout year.

Bennett Stirtz was selected in the first round by the Oklahoma City Thunder, becoming the first player from the University of Iowa to be drafted during Ben McCollum’s era. The article explores the significance of his achievement and the potential NBA path for current Hawkeyes.

Virginia Tech will meet Iowa on November 10, 2026 in Sioux City, adding a historic neutral‑site game to a loaded schedule that also features the Charleston Classic and a full ACC slate.

The University of Iowa baseball team is set to compete in the 2027 Amegy Bank College Baseball Series at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, from Feb. 26‑28, joining Arkansas, Baylor, Oklahoma State, Oregon and Oregon State. Tickets go on sale June 25, and every game will be streamed on FloCollege.

Iowa's offensive line depth is both a strength and a hurdle as the program misses out on top 2027 prospects.

Season tickets for the Iowa Hawkeyes are now available for purchase, with pricing tiers that reflect both public demand and special rates for university employees.

Season tickets for the University of Iowa men’s basketball team are now available, with flexible payment options and a schedule that includes high‑profile opponents.

Dusty May left for the Dallas Mavericks, prompting a rushed search for a new head coach. The Wolverines must balance retaining star guard Elliot Cadeau with evaluating a field of candidates ranging from experienced Power‑Conference coaches to rising innovators.

Iowa Hawkeyes have offered 2028 offensive lineman James Barrett, son of coach George Barnett, after a tailgater event, highlighting family ties and competition from Miami (Ohio) and South Dakota State.

Penn State adds Dasonte Bowen, a seasoned point guard from St. Bonaventure, to reinforce a roster undergoing a major overhaul.

Transfer point guard Dasonte Bowen joins Penn State, bringing Big Ten experience and proven production to a young roster.

The Iowa State Cyclones face a pivotal season after losing key personnel. Their first game against SEMO Redhawks is expected to be easy, but the real test comes in the second week against the Iowa Hawkeyes in the Cy-Hawk rivalry. Despite both teams' struggles, a win for Iowa State could significantly boost their program's morale and future prospects.

Top recruit Cayden Daughtry, a 5‑star point guard in the class of 2027, has been selected for Team USA's U17 World Cup squad, joining a talented roster as the team opens its campaign against France in Istanbul.

Iowa women's basketball welcomed 2029 point guard Arianna Rowell on an unofficial visit, showcasing her elite high school stats and expanding recruitment.
Arianna Rowell, a top‑ranked prospect in the 2029 class, visited Iowa City this week, showcasing her 27‑point average and defensive versatility as the Hawkeyes look to add a dynamic playmaker to their roster.