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Kris Murray scored a career-high 30 points as No. 25 Iowa defeated Omaha 100-64 in an Emerald Coast Classic preliminary game.

It’s time for another edition of John’s Big Ol’ Fish.

Iowa Hawkeye linebacker Jack Campbell earned Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week honors after the Hawkeyes’ 13-10 victory at Minnesota on Saturday.

A 10-year-old boy from Dysart will be the Kid Captain this week for when the Iowa Hawkeyes take on the Nebraska Cornhuskers at Kinnick on Friday.

Jaren Holmes scored 19 points and Caleb Grill scored 11 points and Iowa State beat Milwaukee 68-53.

History is important to Dave Gearhart, but so are numbers. This 1971 graduate of Cedar Rapids LaSalle began tracking the team’s statistics. First it was basketball, but it didn’t stop there.

Emma Ronsiek scored 23 points and Lauren Jensen scored 19 and 20th-ranked Creighton controlled from the outset in an 85-66 win over Northern Iowa.

Caitlin Clark scored a season-high 33 points and No. 4 Iowa pulled away late to defeat Belmont 73-62.

Ashley Joens had 33 points and 10 rebounds, and No. 7 Iowa State rolled past Columbia 99-76 to improve to 4-0.

It’s time for another edition of John’s Big Ol’ Fish.

Tyler Shough put together two long scoring drives and Texas Tech defeated Iowa State 14-10 on Saturday night.

Drew Stevens made a 21-yard field goal with 28 seconds left to lift Iowa over Minnesota for a 13-10 victory on Saturday, after the Hawkeyes forced two late turnovers to take control of the Big Ten West with their eighth straight win over the Gophers for the Floyd of Rosedale trophy.

Theo Day threw five touchdown passes and ran for another score, leading Northern Iowa’s 58-14 rout of South Dakota on Saturday.

Eastern Iowa’s final two games of the 2022 season went down to the wire.

The Xavier football team held on to beat Lewis Central 45-38 in a rematch of last season’s Class 4A state championship game. The win marks the Saints fourth state football title in program history.

Xavier junior swimmer Maria Trotta, who swims for Kennedy, keeps improving with hard work and dedication in the pool.

Two Eastern Iowa teams came into the UNI-Dome undefeated, but only Grundy Center left with an unblemished record.

The universities announced a two-year extension to the contract, which previously went through 2025.

Iowa visits Minnesota, with both teams on a three-game winning streak and in a four-way tie for first place in the Big Ten West Division with Illinois and Purdue.

“It started out when I was 12 I just had a dream to come to America."

“I feel free. It helps me physically and emotionally and mentally. I just love it.”

In more than 100 years of Iowa football, zero Hawkeyes have worn the number zero, but that has now changed.

Iowa players got to have a bit of a “snow day” at Tuesday’s practice.

It’s time for another edition of John’s Big Ol’ Fish.

A seven-year-old Marion girl has been named this week’s Kid Captain for when the Iowa Hawkeyes travel to Minnesota to take on the Golden Gophers.

Kinsley Provin was missing from the Williamsburg crowd at the UNI-Dome on Saturday.

Monika Czinano scored 36 points and Caitlin Clark added 28 to help No. 4 Iowa beat Drake 92-86 in overtime on Sunday.

Aljaz Kunc scored 17 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, Osun Osunniyi added 16 points and Iowa State cruised to an 80-43 win over North Carolina A&T.

It’s time for another edition of John’s Big Ol’ Fish.

After a loss in the 2021 state semifinals, the Williamsburg Raiders have been on a mission.