By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Iowa’s Kris Murray was named to the preseason All-Big Ten team, released by the conference on Thursday. It is the fourth consecutive season an Iowa player has been named to the list. Joe Wieskamp was on the … Continue reading Murray Named To Preseason All-Big Ten Team

By JOHN BOHNENKAMP The opening part of Iowa’s men’s basketball schedule got tougher on Thursday when the Big Ten portion was announced. The Hawkeyes open conference play on December 11 against Wisconsin. That will conclude an eight-game stretch in which … Continue reading Iowa Gets Wisconsin At Home In Big Ten Opener

By John Bohnenkamp It was no secret that Iowa was going to play Duke in the Jimmy V Classic — reports of the matchup had been circulating for weeks on social media, and the Hawkeye players even talked about the … Continue reading It’s Official: Iowa Will Play Duke In Jimmy V Classic

By John Bohnenkamp The analytics and the scouting reports agreed, Sacramento Kings general manager Monte McNair said — Iowa’s Keegan Murray was the best choice for the Kings with their No. 4 pick in Thursday’s NBA draft. Murray became the … Continue reading Kings Felt Murray Was The Right Choice

By John Bohnenkamp Kris Murray got the feedback he was looking for when he entered the NBA draft process. Now the 6-foot-8 forward is coming back to Iowa for his junior season. Murray announced on Wednesday that he was withdrawing … Continue reading Kris Murray Will Return For Junior Season

By John Bohnenkamp There was no hesitation. Iowa coach Fran McCaffery turned to his bench with 11:48 left in the first half of Sunday’s Big Ten Tournament championship game against Purdue and signaled to center Josh Ogundele to get into … Continue reading THE MONDAY TIPOFF: Iowa’s Race Through Indy Was McCaffery’s Masterpiece

By John Bohnenkamp INDIANAPOLIS — Fran McCaffery waved his hands to signal that the three digits on Iowa’s side of the scoreboard were enough. There were 50 seconds left on the Gainbridge Fieldhouse clock in Iowa’s Big Ten Tournament second-round … Continue reading Hawkeyes Deliver Another Fury Of Offense

By John Bohnenkamp IOWA CITY — The 84-79 loss to Michigan had just a few minutes of fermentation before Iowa guard Jordan Bohannon was ready to cast it away. And really, there isn’t a lot of time for the Hawkeyes … Continue reading For Hawkeyes, A Quick Turnaround Isn’t A Bad Thing