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Iowa Freshmen Have Faced Plenty Of Early Challenges

December 10, 2023December 19, 2023 jbohnenkamp

By JOHN BOHNENKAMP As painful as this week has been for Iowa’s men’s basketball team, the double-digit losses at Purdue on Monday and Iowa State on Thursday are lessons for the young players in the Hawkeyes’ rotation. Iowa features four … Continue reading Iowa Freshmen Have Faced Plenty Of Early Challenges

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THE MONDAY TIPOFF: No Waiting To See Freeman’s Potential

December 4, 2023December 15, 2023 jbohnenkamp

By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Owen Freeman was searching for the right word, and when he found it, it made perfect sense. Freeman, a 6-foot-10 freshman who has been playing like a veteran in Iowa’s frontcourt, was asked if maybe this brilliant … Continue reading THE MONDAY TIPOFF: No Waiting To See Freeman’s Potential

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Dix’s Minutes Increase In Iowa’s Rotation

November 27, 2023December 4, 2023 jbohnenkamp

By JOHN BOHNENKAMP IOWA CITY — Josh Dix was fine with having to find his spot in Iowa’s rotation. Dix, then a freshman, played in 31 of the Hawkeyes’ 33 games last season, but averaged just 9.2 minutes. He understood … Continue reading Dix’s Minutes Increase In Iowa’s Rotation

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Iowa Women’s Notebook: Clark Adds Another Weekly Award

November 27, 2023December 4, 2023 jbohnenkamp

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

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Iowa Sweeps Big Ten Weekly Awards

November 21, 2023December 1, 2023 jbohnenkamp

By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Iowa swept the Big Ten’s weekly men’s basketball awards on Monday. Forward Ben Krikke was named the conference’s player of the week, while forward Owen Freeman won the freshman of the week honor for the second consecutive … Continue reading Iowa Sweeps Big Ten Weekly Awards

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‘Quiet’ Dembele Gets Comfortable Playing With Hawkeyes

November 16, 2023November 21, 2023 jbohnenkamp

By JOHN BOHNENKAMP IOWA CITY — Ladji Dembele speaks five languages, all part of his education as he has moved throughout the world. The Iowa freshman speaks Bambara and Soninke, two of the languages in Mali in west Africa, where … Continue reading ‘Quiet’ Dembele Gets Comfortable Playing With Hawkeyes

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Iowa Women’s Notebook: Hawkeyes Move Up To No. 2 In AP Poll

November 13, 2023November 20, 2023 jbohnenkamp

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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THE MONDAY TIPOFF: Harding Provides Early Fuel For Hawkeyes

November 13, 2023November 18, 2023 jbohnenkamp

By JOHN BOHNENKAMP iOWA CITY — Brock Harding wasn’t ready to go home after his first college basketball regular-season game. The Iowa freshman point guard had played just 10 minutes, 39 seconds in Tuesday’s 110-68 win over North Dakota at … Continue reading THE MONDAY TIPOFF: Harding Provides Early Fuel For Hawkeyes

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Hawkeyes Know The Effects Of November’s Air

November 7, 2023November 16, 2023 jbohnenkamp

By JOHN BOHNENKAMP IOWA CITY — The banner commemorating Iowa’s Final Four appearance from last season was brought onto the court for a ceremony before the Hawkeyes’ season opener against Fairleigh Dickinson on Monday night. Then as quickly as it … Continue reading Hawkeyes Know The Effects Of November’s Air

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Iowa Men’s Notebook: Bowen Didn’t Let Last Season Affect Him

November 6, 2023November 13, 2023 jbohnenkamp

By JOHN BOHNENKAMP IOWA CITY — Moping wasn’t an option for Iowa guard Dasonte Bowen last season. Bowen played in just 26 of the Hawkeyes’ 33 games as a freshman, playing just 243 minutes — only 40 minutes in the … Continue reading Iowa Men’s Notebook: Bowen Didn’t Let Last Season Affect Him

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