SPORTS
Ferentz favors Robinson in the backfield
Three days after junior running back Paki O’Meara ran the ball nine times for 16 yards, Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz bumped the Cedar Rapids native from the starting spot in favor of redshirt freshman Adam Robinson.
Video: Football Forum - Adam Robinson
Today’s Football Forum focuses on Iowa redshirt freshman Adam Robinson, who head coach Kirk Ferentz said will start at running back for the Hawkeyes against Iowa State on Saturday.
Slater’s Sloppy Seconds wins flag-football opener
Led by freshman Jordan Rock in the second half, Slater’s Sloppy Seconds made a comeback from an early deficit to defeat the Brown Bombers, 19-12.
All eyes on Big Ten this weekend
Each week, the DI will take you “Around the Big Ten,” glimpsing into what’s happening with some of Iowa’s conference brethren.
Commentary: No time like now for Hawks
Will Iowa actually dominate Iowa State like it’s supposed to, or let the Cyclones hang around late like it did Northern Iowa last week?
Freshman steps up volleyball game
Iowa freshman Emma Krieger Kittle grew up in a sports household with many of her relatives involved in basketball, so it seemed to be the sport she’d follow. Instead she turned to volleyball.
Point/counterpoint: Biggest concern for Iowa football?
Is it defensive play or running backs? Two DI staffers debate.
Men’s tennis coach here to stay
Iowa men’s head tennis coach Stephen Houghton is an Iowa City lifer.
After volleying with the NCAA for a hardship waiver, senior Merel Beelen is back for one final year with the Iowa women’s tennis team.
New wellness center big on aquatics
The Iowa Aquatics program looks to make a big splash when the new Recreation and Wellness center is built in August 2010.
