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  One year ago tomorrow, Iowa basketball closed out its season at Minnesota. That team had managed four wins in the conference, with a season sweep of Indiana and a surprisingly easy home win...

So here's the thing: The last time we played Illinois, it didn't end well.  The Illini shot 67% from the field (13/18 from three) and left Iowa City with a ten-point win.  And as bad as that...

  If you thought we'd use anything else, you haven't been paying attention.   The Iowa men's basketball team, fresh off a win at Drake over the weekend, closes non-conference play tonight at...

(Ed. Note: We're talkin' Iowa-Michigan State wrestling in here, too. -- Ross) All of the pro wrestling fans here know what's coming in Dallas.  You can't let one of your stars -- a star you...

The main event may be later, but the BCS National Championship participants will be decided in the next few hours: 2:30 -- Oregon at Oregon State (ABC)3:00 -- Auburn vs. South Carolina (SEC...

There's a pretty sad selection of games on the smorgasboard this afternoon; all the fireworks are reserved for the late shift.  Still, the Wannstache is involved, so what the afternoon lacks in...

Ah, it's the last few days of November: The only three days a year we care about the Atlantic Coast Conference.  In this year's edition of the Big Ten/ACC Challenge, Iowa gets Wake Forest.  This...

It's Iowa-Michigan, once a perennial must-see game, is now a battle for ninth in the conference standings.  Contrary to Brent Petway's assertions, Michigan is not one of the most underrated teams...

Get Ready for Mr. Rainmaker... We're on red alert tonight, and it has nothing to do with Ohio State's chosen colors.  No, we're issuing a warning because Ohio State is good, Iowa is not, and the...

  A little late, we know.  5:30 tipoffs are tough on people with actual jobs.   On paper, Iowa has no business being in this game.  But it's January 20.  Let's see if Iowa can wake up some...