Archive | December, 2009

Yellow Jackets expect physical contest with Hawkeyes

Preparing for the 2010 FedEx Orange Bowl in Miami on Jan. 5, the ACC squad held its first practice on Thursday at Nova Southeastern University, the first of four practices for Georgia Tech leading up to the BCS contest next week.

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Football Forum: Hawkeyes in Miami

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Police investigating suspicious death

Officers responded to a report of a robbery in the 1500 block of Aber Avenue around 9:30 p.m Wednesday, according to police. At 1527 Aber Avenue, authorities found the body of Kylie Perkins, who lived at 1527 Aber Ave. Apt. 11.

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Hawkeyes get acclimated to Miami

While Iowa’s opponent in the 2010 FedEx Orange Bowl, the No. 9 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, had just landed in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., on Wednesday, the Hawkeyes have been practicing on the fields of Barry University since arriving in Miami on Dec. 27.

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Hawkeyes win second straight

The victory puts Iowa at 5-7 overall as the Hawkeyes enter Big Ten play next week.

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Mason names VP for strategic communication

Tysen Kendig will handle the UI’s strategic communications, and nets a salary of $200,000.

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Hawkeyes begin preparation for Yellow Jackets

By Brendan Stiles brendan-stiles@uiowa.edu After two grueling weeks consisting of practices, contact drills, and final exams, the No. 10 Iowa Hawkeyes have now fully turned their attention to the 2010 FedEx Orange Bowl, where they will face the No. 9 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. On the defensive side of the football, the players have been [...]

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Barta: Tucker suspended indefinitely

Sophomore guard Anthony Tucker was arrested for public intoxication Sunday morning. Here’s athletics director Gary Barta’s statement on the incident: “Anthony Tucker was arrested for public intoxication last night. I have communicated with men’s basketball coach Todd Lickliter.  At this point, I do not have all the details of the incident. I can tell you, [...]

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Tucker arrested for public intoxication

Things went from bad to worse for the Iowa men’s basketball team on Sunday. Sophomore guard Anthony Tucker was arrested early Sunday morning on charges of public intoxication. According to police reports, the arrest was made shortly after 2 a.m., at the Lodge in Iowa City. This is the second alcohol-related arrest for Tucker, who [...]

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Hawkeyes nail down 71-67 win over Drake

By Brendan Stiles brendan-stiles@uiowa.edu After a week away from the hardwood, the Iowa men’s basketball team picked up a much-needed win on Saturday, defeating Drake, 71-67, at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. The victory improves the Hawkeyes to 4-7 on the season, and keeps Iowa from being swept by the three in-state schools after losing road games to [...]

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