IOWA CITY, Iowa — Payton Sandfort called the bank. Just ask him. “I did,” the Iowa senior forward said. Carter Kingsbury, who passed the ball to Sandfort, confirmed it, although it was more hearsay. “He wanted me to let you … Continue reading IOWA 85, WASHINGTON 79: Hawkeyes Take One To The Bank
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Iowa’s women’s basketball team followed a five-game losing streak with a five-game winning streak. Getting through the highs and lows is part of any season, but this is a little extreme. Still, coach Jan Jensen said on … Continue reading Jensen Wants Hawkeyes To Take The Ups And Downs The Same Way
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Fran McCaffery spent much of the season talking about Iowa’s depth. Now the Hawkeyes’ coach has to figure out what to do with a roster that’s getting smaller. Sophomore Owen Freeman is out for the rest of … Continue reading Suddenly, Iowa’s Roster Isn’t Quite As Deep
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP IOWA CITY — Pryce Sandfort could be forgiven for the expletive. Sandfort had come off the bench and done everything he could for Iowa on Saturday, and it wasn’t enough for the Hawkeyes to snap out of … Continue reading It’s Another Loss That Gnaws At Hawkeyes
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP IOWA CITY — Payton Sandfort limped to the sideline in the second half with another ache in what is becoming a painful final season for the Iowa forward. It was only a cramp, and after a quick … Continue reading Hawkeyes Fight, But Can’t Topple No. 7 Boilermakers
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP The decision for Owen Freeman to have season-ending surgery was to make sure his hand injury didn’t end his career. Freeman, Iowa’s leading scorer and rebounder this season, will miss the rest of the season after having … Continue reading Iowa Loses Freeman For Remainder Of The Season
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP IOWA CITY, Iowa — Fifteen thousand gold towels couldn’t erase Jan Jensen’s message. Jensen knew there was opportunity available on Sunday, but she wanted to make sure her players didn’t think of themselves as the warm-up act … Continue reading THE MONDAY TIPOFF: 40 Minutes Said A Lot About The Hawkeyes In Win Over USC
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP IOWA CITY, Iowa — It’s time for Iowa’s women’s basketball team to start stacking wins. January is about to ease into February, and March isn’t that far away, and for the moment it’s probably wise to start … Continue reading Hawkeyes Happy To Stack Wins, No Matter How They Look
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Iowa’s men’s basketball team isn’t going to be in Columbus, Ohio very long. The Hawkeyes play Ohio State on Monday night, but Iowa coach Fran McCaffery said on Sunday it’s a business trip that won’t take long … Continue reading Iowa Notebook: Hawkeyes’ Travels Are Usually Quick Trips
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Isaiah Johnson-Arigu can’t help Iowa this season, but coach Fran McCaffery thinks the 6-foot-7 forward can be a key player for the Hawkeyes in the future. Johnson-Arigu, a mid-season transfer from Miami (Fla.), joined the Hawkeyes this … Continue reading Iowa Notebook: Recruiting Relationship Helped Bring Johnson-Arigu To Hawkeyes
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