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Iowa Hawkeyes center Luka Garza (55) celebrates after making a 3-pointer during the first half of their game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, IA on Sunday, January 10, 2021. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Featured/ Uncategorized

Long overdue for Iowa to make run in NCAA Tournament
If not now with Luka Garza, then when will it ever happen?

Pat Harty Follow @PatHarty Fran McCaffery, Jordan Bohannon, Luka Garza March 19, 2021

Iowa Hawkeyes guard Jordan Bohannon (3) celebrates after making a 3-pointer during the first half of their game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, IA on Thursday, February 4, 2021. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Basketball/ Featured/ Football

Long overdue to start paying student-athletes for image and likeness

Pat Harty Follow @PatHarty Ed O'Bannon, Geo Baker, Jordan Bohannon March 18, 2021

Iowa Hawkeyes head coach Tom Brands speaks about the upcoming season during the team’s annual media day Tuesday, January 5, 2021 in the press box at Kinnick Stadium. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)

Breaking News/ Wrestling

Tom Brands named NWCA National Coach of the Year for second straight year

Pat Harty Follow @PatHarty Tom Brands March 17, 2021

Tom Brands (right) tries to inspire Austin DeSanto during a match.

Featured/ Wrestling

Deep and talented Iowa wrestling team poised to end Penn State’s dominance

Pat Harty Follow @PatHarty March 17, 2021

Iowa Hawkeyes head coach Fran McCaffery tells center Luka Garza (55) that his jersey is going to be retired following their win over the Wisconsin Badgers Sunday, March 7, 2021 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)

Basketball/ Featured

Luka Garza is to winning awards what Beyonce’ is to winning Grammys

Pat Harty Follow @PatHarty Luka Garza, ronnie-lester March 16, 2021

Ladell Betts breaks loose for a long gain as a Hawkeye. Photo courtesy of Iowa Sports Information Department.

Featured/ Football

Iowa running backs should watch video of Ladell Betts to truly appreciate him

Pat Harty Follow @PatHarty Kirk Ferentz, ladell-betts, Tyler Goodson March 15, 2021

Photo courtesy of Iowa women's basketball Twitter account.

Breaking News/ Women's Basketball

Iowa women earn five seed and will face Central Michigan in first round
Iowa making its 15th NCAA Tournament appearance under Lisa Bluder

Pat Harty Follow @PatHarty Caitlin Clark, Lisa Bluder, Monika Czinano March 15, 2021

Iowa Hawkeyes forward Megan Gustafson (10) and associate head coach Jan Jensen against the seventh ranked Maryland Terrapins Sunday, February 17, 2019 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)

Featured/ Women's Basketball

A tribute to Jan Jensen’s loyalty and success with developing Iowa post players
Lisa Bluder's long-time assistant has a knack for developing stars in the post

Pat Harty Follow @PatHarty Jan Jensen, Lisa Bluder, Megan Gustafson, Monika Czinano March 15, 2021

The Iowa Hawkeyes react after finding out they will be a #2 seed in the 2021 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Sunday, March 14, 2021 at the team hotel in Indianapolis. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)

Featured/ Football

In all of its glory, NCAA Tournament also has a bad side

Pat Harty Follow @PatHarty Fran McCaffery, Luka Garza March 15, 2021

The Iowa Hawkeyes react after finding out they will be a #2 seed in the 2021 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Sunday, March 14, 2021 at the team hotel in Indianapolis. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)

Basketball/ Featured

Veteran Iowa squad is built to make a run in NCAA Tournament
Experience is key to surviving and advancing, and Iowa has plenty

Pat Harty Follow @PatHarty Bryce Drew, Fran McCaffery, Jordan Bohannon, Luka Garza March 14, 2021