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Someone On The Hawkeyes Can Actually Dunk. We Now Have Proof
(Closely related aside: I wish "Holy Schnikes!" had caught on as an announcer's go-to call. Just wanted to get that out there.) That's Eric May, whose dunk wasn't exactly "thunderous"--sorry, but the NBA has spoiled us--but was still the most immediately obvious display of above-average...
65-57: Iowa Hangs Tough, But Gets Evan Turnered
This seemed like it could be Iowa's game. That it wasn't is at once encouraging and infuriating. It was strange--in a good way--the way Iowa kept Ohio State at arm's length for the entire game. With their long-range shots falling in the second half, Iowa had pushed their way to a 45-38 lead and the...
67-64: WE'RE THE BIG TENTH
WRESTLING PROGRAMMING NOTE: As there is no live coverage of the Iowa-OSU dual meet on TV (curse you, BTN!), we'll be living vicariously through liveblogs and talking about the results in this here thread. Podcast friend Andy Hamilton is liveblogging the meet here, while KJ Pilcher of the Gazoo is...
82-69: Win Over South Carolina State Likely High Point For Hawkeyes' Entire Season
We don't normally assign homework 'round these parts--there'd be more than a sliver of hypocrisy in it all--but we do want our readers to take notes on what's going on with the basketball team. Just know that when this season's said and done and we've all wept, gnashed our teeth, and slammed our...
It's Not Plagiarism If You Link To It: June 24
We're going to try to pick up the pieces after the news about Ed Thomas, which we're still in shock about. Here are some jokes; most of these were written before we heard the news, so none of this "now's not the time" business. Maybe it isn't, but it was the time three hours ago. Anyway. Don't do...
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