By JOHN BOHNENKAMP IOWA CITY — Lisa Bluder thought back to that day 24 years ago after she had been hired as Iowa’s women’s basketball coach. Bluder and her two assistant coaches/friends — Jan Jensen and Jenni Fitzgerald — had … Continue reading THE MONDAY TIPOFF: It Happened — And It’s Still Happening — For Clark, Bluder And The Hawkeyes
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP The chair took the brunt of Caitlin Clark’s frustration. Clark had her 16th career triple-double in Iowa’s 101-85 win over Illinois on Sunday at Carver-Hawkeye Arena, but her unhappiness with how she was playing was showing throughout … Continue reading THE MONDAY TIPOFF: For Iowa, March Will Have To Be Clark And Something From Everybody
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP IOWA CITY — The timeout didn’t come. Caitlin Clark had just put her signature on history with a shot that has looked like the rest that had defined her career, and she was waiting for her coach … Continue reading Clark Puts Her Signature On History, And Iowa’s Season Catches Its Breath
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Iowa’s Caitlin Clark is, again, the Big Ten women’s basketball player of the week. Clark received the honor on Monday, the 25th of her career, the seventh of this season, and her fourth consecutive. Clark had a … Continue reading Iowa Women’s Notebook: It’s No. 25 For Clark, No. 2 For Hawkeyes
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Iowa’s Caitlin Clark was named the Big Ten’s player of the week on Monday for the 24th time in her career. That is a new conference record, surpassing the 23 awards won by Iowa’s Megan Gustafson during … Continue reading Iowa Notebook: Clark, Freeman Pick Up Big Ten Awards
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP IOWA CITY — Iowa’s women’s basketball team extended its winning streak to nine games with Thursday’s 98-69 win over Loyola (Chicago) at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Caitlin Clark recorded her 13th career triple-double with 35 points, a career-high 17 … Continue reading ‘Work In Progress’: Hawkeyes Get Through Last Nonconference Challenge
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP The show was only going to end one way, because it was the ending everyone wanted. The clock was ticking on the Iowa women’s basketball team’s 104-75 win over Cleveland State on Saturday, and it was time … Continue reading THE MONDAY TIPOFF: However It Ends, Clark Will Make Sure It’s A Lot Of Fun
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Iowa guard Caitlin Clark picked up her 20th career Big Ten women’s basketball player of the week honor on Monday. Clark, a senior, averaged 27.3 points and 6.7 assists last week, leading Iowa to three wins and … Continue reading Iowa Women’s Notebook: Clark Adds Another Weekly Award
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP IOWA CITY — The best college basketball teams don’t get the immunity of November. Don’t even think about it if you’re a top-10 team, certainly not if there’s a single digit in your poll ranking and definitely … Continue reading THE MONDAY TIPOFF: Hawkeyes Know How To Overcome The Perils Of November
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Iowa’s women’s basketball team had a shot at being No. 1 in the Associated Press poll on Monday after a 3-0 opening week that included a neutral-court win over No. 8 Virginia Tech. The thought, though, was … Continue reading Iowa Women’s Notebook: Hawkeyes Move Up To No. 2 In AP Poll
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