I have this thing about adverbs. Not to kill them or anything, because, well, we have this thing about killing. Not good. Unless you’re talking about killing the enemies of America, in which case...

With the recent barrage of anti-welfare legislation being proposed, enacted, and touted around the country, I’m left wondering, “What’s fueling this hatred of poor people, especially in such tough...

When bottled water first became a product, it was originally railed against as one of the most ridiculous sales pitches ever created: How could you possibly persuade people to buy something that was already...

Iowa striker Cloé Lacasse was named the Big Ten Freshman of the Week on Monday, according to a release. She also won the award last week. The Ontario native is the Iowa first newcomer to win earn the...

The Iowa wrestling team will appear on the Big Ten Network a conference-best three times in 2011-12, the league announced on Monday. The Hawkeyes’ dual matches at Nebraska on Jan. 3, at defending Big...

Yes Iowa’s triple-overtime loss to Iowa State wasn’t a fault of poor strategy in the game’s final moments. Instead, the defeat was a result of simply being outplayed. The Hawkeyes’ decision to...

The Hawkeye women’s golf team hit the links for the first time on Monday, and a strong showing of team depth left the team sitting in third place after the first 36 holes of the Chip ’N’ Club Invitational...

At times, Chris Brant was right on his game. Other times? Not so much. During Monday’s third round of the Gopher Invitational, though, the good outweighed the bad. The senior posted his tournament-best...

Iowa men’s tennis head coach Steve Houghton wanted to challenge his top players. He also wanted to give his younger players a chance to compete before the main season comes in the spring. So, the longtime...

The Iowa soccer team’s starting defensive unit has only one holdover from last season, senior Rachel Blakesley. The rest of the defense is composed of senior Morgan Showalter, who switched from the...

Days after plentiful mishaps led to a 44-41 loss at Iowa State last weekend, the Hawks are retooling in advance of this week’s game at Kinnick. Hawkeye mishaps included — but weren’t limited to...

An Iowa City man was injured in a rollover accident in Johnson County on Sunday, according to the State Patrol. Joshua Riley Henrichson, 20, was transported to the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics...