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THE MONDAY TIPOFF: McCollum Now Has A New Memory To Provide Fuel For What’s Next

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A Stunning Loss Is A Blueprint For What Comes Next For Hawkeyes

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THE MONDAY TIPOFF: Iowa, Virginia Know March Is About The Mind

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Iowa’s Big Ten Men’s Basketball Matchups Announced

April 30, 2025May 19, 2025 jbohnenkamp

By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Ben McCollum’s first Big Ten schedule as Iowa’s men’s basketball coach will include two games with Purdue and road games against the other two new coaches in the conference. The conference revealed its home-and-home and single-play opponents … Continue reading Iowa’s Big Ten Men’s Basketball Matchups Announced

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‘Chit-Chat’ Signs With Hawkeyes

April 24, 2025May 5, 2025 jbohnenkamp

By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Jan Jensen has been pursuing guards in the NCAA transfer portal since the end of the season. The Iowa women’s basketball coach found one in a player nicknamed “Chit-Chat.” Chazadi Wright, who played one season at Georgia … Continue reading ‘Chit-Chat’ Signs With Hawkeyes

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Iowa Notebook: Hausen Officially Signs With Hawkeyes

April 22, 2025May 1, 2025 jbohnenkamp

By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Former Kansas State guard Brendan Hausen officially signed with Iowa on Tuesday, boosting the Hawkeyes’ roster to nine scholarship players for first-year coach Ben McCollum. Hausen, who committed to the Hawkeyes last week, has one season of … Continue reading Iowa Notebook: Hausen Officially Signs With Hawkeyes

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Folgueiras Commits To Hawkeyes

April 21, 2025April 30, 2025 jbohnenkamp

By JOHN BOHNENKAMP New Iowa men’s basketball coach Ben McCollum has missed on some of his transfer portal targets, but he picked up a big one on Sunday night when Alvaro Folgueiras committed to the Hawkeyes. Folgueiras, a 6-foot-9 forward … Continue reading Folgueiras Commits To Hawkeyes

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Olsen Goes In Second Round Of WNBA Draft

April 15, 2025April 24, 2025 jbohnenkamp

By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Lucy Olsen made an impact in her one season on Iowa’s women’s basketball team. Now the 5-foot-10 guard will get a chance to play in the WNBA. Olsen was selected by the Washington Mystics in the second … Continue reading Olsen Goes In Second Round Of WNBA Draft

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Kingsbury Is Latest Hawkeye To Enter Portal

April 10, 2025April 22, 2025 jbohnenkamp

By JOHN BOHNENKAMP The transformation of Iowa’s men’s basketball program continued Wednesday, with the last scholarship player from this season’s team deciding his future. Guard Carter Kingsbury, who originally came to the Hawkeyes as a walk-on, announced that he was … Continue reading Kingsbury Is Latest Hawkeye To Enter Portal

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Sandfort Wins Chris Street Award; Thelwell Receives Arnold Award

April 9, 2025April 21, 2025 jbohnenkamp

By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Payton Sandfort battled injuries all season at Iowa, yet started all 33 games. That kind of determination helped earn him the program’s Chris Street Award, announced Wednesday. The award is presented annually to a Hawkeye player, or … Continue reading Sandfort Wins Chris Street Award; Thelwell Receives Arnold Award

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WIU Lands Commitment From Idaho State’s Griffin

April 8, 2025April 15, 2025 jbohnenkamp

By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Western Illinois coach Chad Boudreau has been recruiting Isaiah Griffin for a while, starting when he played at Southeastern Community College. Boudreau finally got him on Tuesday when Griffin, a 6-foot-6 forward who has been at Idaho … Continue reading WIU Lands Commitment From Idaho State’s Griffin

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Iowa Adds Drake’s Banks

April 5, 2025April 10, 2025 jbohnenkamp

By JOHN BOHNENKAMP The Drake-to-Iowa pipeline kept flowing late Friday night with the addition of Tavion Banks. Banks, a 6-foot-7 guard/forward, signed with the Hawkeyes to become the fifth Bulldog to join coach Ben McCollum. Banks was a key part … Continue reading Iowa Adds Drake’s Banks

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Dix, Sandfort Find New Homes; Traore Enters Transfer Portal

April 4, 2025April 9, 2025 jbohnenkamp

By JOHN BOHNENKAMP New Iowa coach Ben McCollum made his best pitch to keep Josh Dix and Pryce Sandfort. It wasn’t good enough — the two former Hawkeyes announced on Friday where they were going to be playing next year. … Continue reading Dix, Sandfort Find New Homes; Traore Enters Transfer Portal

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