By Seth Roberts seth-roberts@uiowa.edu Dan Gable radiates toughness. But even the man responsible for coaching the Iowa wrestling team to 21 consecutive Big Ten titles and 15 NCAA Championships got choked up on Wednesday. The legendary former coach said he became emotional as he watched his four daughters unveil a larger-than-life bronze statue of himself [...]
Archive | April 18, 2012
Olympic Trials: Iowa unveils statue of ‘the best in the world’
By Daily Iowan Staff on April 18, 2012 in - Breaking News -, Hawkeye sports, U.S. Olympic Wrestling Trials
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Slow start dooms Hawkeye baseball
By Ben Schuff benjamin-schuff@uiowa.edu The Iowa baseball team started slowly both on the mound and batter’s box, and couldn’t get hot in time to stop Bradley from winning, 7-3, at Banks Field on Wednesday night. Bradley designated hitter Greg Partyka took full advantage of Iowa’s start, hitting a pair of home runs before the Hawkeyes [...]
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Bradley blasts Iowa baseball in loss
By Matt Cozzi matthew-cozzi@uiowa.edu What the Iowa baseball team lacks, Bradley basks in. Power, power, power. The Hawkeyes had no response for their opponent’s strength on Wednesday night, as Bradley blasted three home runs in a contest Iowa lost, 7-3, at Banks Field. Bradley designated hitter Greg Partyka hit two of those longballs, and now [...]
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