THE MONDAY TIPOFF: Welcome Back To A Normal College Basketball Season
By John Bohnenkamp When Iowa tips off against Longwood in Tuesday’s 9 p.m. game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena, it will have been 611 days since the last time the Hawkeyes played a regular-season game in front of a crowd larger than … Continue reading THE MONDAY TIPOFF: Welcome Back To A Normal College Basketball Season
THE MONDAY TIPOFF: Czinano’s New Shot Became A ‘Game-Changer’
By John Bohnenkamp It’s never easy to change a player’s shot, Jan Jensen said. But, one season into Monika Czinano’s career at Iowa, Jensen, who is Iowa’s associate head coach, and head coach Lisa Bluder knew something had to be … Continue reading THE MONDAY TIPOFF: Czinano’s New Shot Became A ‘Game-Changer’
For Hawkeyes, The Defensive Mindset Has To Change
By John Bohnenkamp Iowa’s women’s basketball team had one of the best offenses in the nation last season, which is why the Hawkeyes reached the NCAA tournament regional semifinals. The Hawkeyes also had one of the nation’s worst defenses, and … Continue reading For Hawkeyes, The Defensive Mindset Has To Change
THE MONDAY TIPOFF: Kingsbury Finds Right Fit In His Father’s Program
By John Bohnenkamp The number and the name provided a familiar combination. Walking into Iowa’s men’s basketball media day and seeing a jersey with KINGSBURY and the number 14 was like walking into a time warp. Chris Kingsbury wore the … Continue reading THE MONDAY TIPOFF: Kingsbury Finds Right Fit In His Father’s Program
A New Season Is An Equation For Hawkeyes
By John Bohnenkamp INDIANAPOLIS — Someone referred to it as “Life Without Luka.” Actually, it’s more like “Life Without Luka And Joe,” and it’s why Iowa isn’t ranked high in the various Big Ten preseason polls. But, from the conversations … Continue reading A New Season Is An Equation For Hawkeyes
IOWA NOTEBOOK: Last Year’s Run Has Helped Hawkeyes’ Recruiting Reputation
By John Bohnenkamp Iowa, with consensus national player of the year Luka Garza on a team consistently in the national polls all season, was a TV draw in the 2020-21 schedule. That, coach Fran McCaffery said on Monday, has helped … Continue reading IOWA NOTEBOOK: Last Year’s Run Has Helped Hawkeyes’ Recruiting Reputation
Breaking Down Iowa’s 2021-22 Women’s Basketball Schedule
By John Bohnenkamp Iowa’s women’s basketball team has eight teams that were in the top 100 in the NCAA’s NET rankings in its 2021-22 nonconference schedule. The Hawkeyes’ full schedule, including an 18-game Big Ten schedule, was released on Wednesday. … Continue reading Breaking Down Iowa’s 2021-22 Women’s Basketball Schedule
Breaking Down Iowa’s 2021-22 Men’s Basketball Schedule
By John Bohnenkamp Road games against Virginia and Iowa State and a neutral-court game against Utah State highlight Iowa’s 2021-22 men’s basketball nonconference schedule. The Hawkeyes’ entire schedule, including the 20-game Big Ten slate, was released Wednesday afternoon. Iowa opens … Continue reading Breaking Down Iowa’s 2021-22 Men’s Basketball Schedule
Wieskamp Keeps Name In NBA Draft
By John Bohnenkamp It wasn’t much of a surprise, given the way Joe Wieskamp performed in the NBA Draft Combine. The Iowa forward announced on Friday that he would not be returning for his final season with the Hawkeyes, keeping … Continue reading Wieskamp Keeps Name In NBA Draft
THE MONDAY TIPOFF: A Week Later, Hawkeyes Get Help
By John Bohnenkamp My best advice this Monday is the same as it was last Monday — look at the calendar. It was exactly a week ago when Iowa guard CJ Fredrick entered his name into the NCAA’s transfer portal. … Continue reading THE MONDAY TIPOFF: A Week Later, Hawkeyes Get Help
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