https://dearoldgold.comhttps://dearoldgold.com/rick-heller-helped-fix-iowa-s-infield-woes-with-another-key-transfer-portal-addition-01kwag2ybg4r?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kwag2ybg4rHopkins spent his first two years at Seward County Community College in Kansas before spending one season at Southeastern.Mon, 29 Jun 2026 21:05:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/rick-heller-added-some-much-needed-if-reinforcements-to-boost-the-middle-of-the-defense-01kwadfzfsqx?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kwadfzfsqxFrey spent three seasons with the Division II Azusa Pacific program and will have one year of remaining eligibility.Mon, 29 Jun 2026 20:00:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/samuel-acho-s-frigid-takes-on-caitlin-clark-adds-to-the-media-circus-surrounding-her-01kwa76qqek2?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kwa76qqek2In a clear-cut case of simply trying to stay relevant, Acho gave a frigid cold take on Clark, further adding to the media circus that regularly surrounds the former Iowa and current Indiana star.Mon, 29 Jun 2026 19:00:01 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/tim-lester-is-attempting-to-add-to-a-blossoming-te-room-with-an-intriguing-2029-prospect-01kw7v5v345q?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kw7v5v345qDoyle, a Grafton, Wisconsin native, was very impressed on his visit to the program and left Iowa City with an offer.Sun, 28 Jun 2026 20:00:01 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/bennett-stirtz-will-don-a-familiar-number-that-he-made-famous-during-his-college-career-01kw7rx3ej40?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kw7rx3ej40Stirtz dons his iconic No. 14 that he made famous at Northwest Missouri State, Drake, and Iowa.Sun, 28 Jun 2026 19:15:25 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/ben-mccollum-s-list-of-nba-players-grows-after-a-former-hawkeye-heads-to-memphis-01kw5362vmw4?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kw5362vmw4Hausen had a very down year last year with the Hawkeyes, playing only 10.3 minutes per game in Ben McCollum's first season.Sat, 27 Jun 2026 18:15:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/jan-jensen-is-gaining-ground-on-signing-a-top-15-prospect-in-her-own-backyard-01kw7naftxd0?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kw7naftxd0The Hawkeyes have been quickly moving to re-establish a relationship with Guy after she decommitted from Stanford.Sun, 28 Jun 2026 18:45:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/sam-presti-s-recent-admission-about-bennett-stirtz-is-a-massive-confidence-boost-01kw5d3r7xwv?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kw5d3r7xwvPresti stated that Stirtz has a great feel for the game and has shown a willingness to make sacrifices to win.Sat, 27 Jun 2026 21:25:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/oklahoma-city-s-latest-cost-cutting-roster-move-is-exactly-what-bennett-stirtz-needed-01kw5afg4szn?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kw5afg4sznThe Thunder are sending Joe to the Detroit Pistons for two second-round picks.Sat, 27 Jun 2026 20:40:41 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/the-nightmare-is-back-after-the-fever-announced-some-brutal-caitlin-clark-injury-news-01kw2bs58qfc?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kw2bs58qfcAfter exiting the Fever's most recent game against the Phoenix Mercury in the third quarter, Clark is being held out of their next game against the Los Angeles Sparks.Fri, 26 Jun 2026 23:00:01 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/after-her-third-stop-in-four-years-amari-whiting-feels-like-iowa-is-a-great-fit-01kw2qm6px95?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kw2qm6px95As Whiting gets acclimated to Iowa City and her new teammates, she is ready to lead wherever Jan Jensen needs her.Fri, 26 Jun 2026 21:30:18 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/3-of-the-biggest-takeaways-from-jan-jensen-s-first-summer-media-availability-of-2026-01kw2km7r5vy?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kw2km7r5vyJensen touched on multiple items, including McKenna Woliczko, how pleased she is with Chit-Chat Wright early on, and how the newcomers are acclimating.Fri, 26 Jun 2026 19:30:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/ava-heiden-delivered-the-best-news-of-the-summer-after-a-stunning-admission-01kw277sdn7s?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kw277sdn7sThe rule allows athletes to play college sports for 5 years when the eligibility clock starts, eliminating the need for waivers and redshirts.Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:00:01 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/alyssa-thomas-suspension-still-leaves-the-wnba-with-more-questions-than-answers-01kw072cj4aq?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kw072cj4aqThomas clearly struck Clark's throat, but the refs never whistled her for anything during the game.Fri, 26 Jun 2026 15:00:01 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/caitlin-clark-deserves-better-than-the-wnba-s-latest-snub-01kvzqmpmta7?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kvzqmpmta7Cowherd unleashed his fury at the WNBA's inability to recognize how valuable Clark is to the league and its failure to better protect and promote her.Thu, 25 Jun 2026 20:05:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/ben-toft-is-tearing-up-the-prospect-league-and-that-s-great-news-for-rick-heller-01kvzzynqh93?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kvzzynqh93Toft batted .462 with a .533 on-base percentage, and finished the week with the most hits and had 8 RBI.Thu, 25 Jun 2026 19:05:04 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/ea-sports-shows-3-hawkeyes-some-respect-in-the-college-football-27-ratings-01kvzvm41v7s?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kvzvm41v7sKade Pieper (No. 1 overall center), DJ Vonnahme (No. 5 overall TE), and Trevor Lauck (No. 7 overall OT) are all highly ranked in the newest version of the popular college football video game.Thu, 25 Jun 2026 18:00:02 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/oklahoma-city-is-becoming-a-hawkeye-hub-after-an-undrafted-free-agent-joined-the-party-01kvzkcaf566?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kvzkcaf566Dix is now the third former Hawkeye to join the Thunder organization alongside Payton Sandfort and Bennett Stirtz. Thu, 25 Jun 2026 15:50:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/a-massive-recruiting-victory-is-even-closer-for-jan-jensen-after-a-recent-announcement-01kvy86xppms?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kvy86xppmsIowa, Ohio State, Minnesota, and TCU are the four schools Wilson is focused on. Thu, 25 Jun 2026 02:40:36 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/the-hawkeyes-selected-their-big-ten-media-days-reps-and-they-aren-t-a-surprise-01kvy5r1ynjw?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kvy5r1ynjwThe veteran group joins Kirk Ferentz in Chicago for the 2026 Big Ten Football Media Days.Thu, 25 Jun 2026 02:00:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/ben-mccollum-couldn-t-be-prouder-of-first-round-pick-bennett-stirtz-01kvy39t1kdk?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kvy39t1kdkMcCollum has been with Stirtz throughout his entire college career and has praised his hard work.Thu, 25 Jun 2026 01:10:06 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/bennett-stirtz-s-post-draft-quote-is-already-giving-okc-fans-a-reason-to-adore-him-01kvjz7yn52b?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kvjz7yn52bIt's safe to say the former Hawkeye star won't be celebrating for very long.Wed, 24 Jun 2026 04:45:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/from-division-ii-to-a-nba-championship-contender-fans-can-t-get-enough-of-bennett-stirtz-01kvvrb4aq60?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kvvrb4aq60Stirtz is headed to the Thunder after the organization traded up to acquire him from the Memphis Grizzlies with the No. 16 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft.Wed, 24 Jun 2026 04:15:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/thunder-selecting-bennett-stirtz-confirms-exactly-what-every-iowa-fan-already-believed-01kvvrhgfb6t?utm_source=RSSDekota Gregory01kvvrhgfb6tSam Presti believing in Bennett Stirtz reveals he's NBA readyWed, 24 Jun 2026 04:00:13 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/iowa-football-offered-a-rising-2028-prospect-with-huge-upside-with-a-familiar-last-name-01kvrpy59ybc?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kvrpy59ybcBarnett is a multi-sport athlete who excels for Iowa City West on the football field and as a shot putter.Mon, 22 Jun 2026 23:30:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/offering-a-versatile-kicker-prospect-in-the-2028-class-is-a-total-kirk-ferentz-move-01kvr9fa9527?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kvr9fa9527Petrov, a Hanover, New Hampshire native, recently took up placekicking/punting after playing soccer his whole life, and had a stellar 2025 season. Petrov went 31/31 on extra point attempts and 5/5 on FG attempts, prompting the Hawkeyes to offer him.Mon, 22 Jun 2026 22:30:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/dusty-may-s-michigan-departure-opens-the-door-for-a-new-ben-mccollum-big-ten-reality-01kvraf3bvx9?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kvraf3bvx9After a run to the Elite Eight in his first season, McCollum is poised to earn the title as the best men's basketball coach in the conference.Mon, 22 Jun 2026 19:30:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/dusty-may-s-surprising-michigan-exit-gives-the-hawkeyes-one-distinct-advantage-01kvr5hpnffs?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kvr5hpnffsAfter winning the 2026 National Championship with the Wolverines, May announced he is leaving to be the next head coach of the Dallas Mavericks. Luckily for Iowa, two of their top targets are also Michigan targets.Mon, 22 Jun 2026 18:16:08 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/amid-a-furious-2027-recruiting-cycle-kirk-ferentz-got-the-2028-class-going-with-a-bang-01kvk3hk0n7w?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kvk3hk0n7wSmith recently visited Iowa City and didn't leave without making a verbal commitment.Sat, 20 Jun 2026 19:00:01 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/a-transfer-defensive-lineman-is-setting-himself-up-to-fix-iowa-s-murky-d-line-situation-01kvjwj88b9p?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kvjwj88b9pFellow DL Bryce Hawthorne had nothing but praise for Brown, saying he does things that made him go, "How did you do that?"Sat, 20 Jun 2026 16:50:59 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/keller-daugherty-s-massive-rankings-jump-proves-iowa-pulled-off-a-recruiting-heist-01kvgkt6s2d8?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kvgkt6s2d8Daugherty's expected jump is well-deserved after the versatile big started rocketing up recruiting boards.Fri, 19 Jun 2026 20:05:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/iowa-ben-mccollum-have-beefed-up-the-non-con-schedule-with-an-sec-powerhouse-01kv6a1dqp5g?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kv6a1dqp5gBen McCollum and the Hawkeyes aren't shying away from loading up the non-conference schedule, especially with Alabama, which finished second in the SEC and made it to the Sweet 16 last season.Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:46:26 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/a-hawkeye-newcomer-repping-team-usa-proves-just-how-lucky-iowa-was-in-the-portal-01kvem9cqs1q?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kvem9cqs1qCarnegie participated in a USA 3x3 Developmental camp alongside teammate Ava Heiden. Carnegie's Team Arizona took home the 3X Showcase title.Fri, 19 Jun 2026 01:15:54 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/an-under-the-radar-official-visit-has-the-potential-to-be-a-big-win-for-jan-jensen-01kve2zccn6v?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kve2zccn6vWilson, Minnesota's No. 1 overall prospect in the 2028 recruiting class, made an unofficial visit to Iowa City in January and is becoming one of Iowa's top priorities in the class.Thu, 18 Jun 2026 20:05:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/a-big-recruiting-win-for-ben-mccollum-feels-closer-than-ever-after-a-recent-announcement-01kvdz8d26ak?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kvdz8d26akBen McCollum and the program have been extremely active in Daughtry's recruitment, aggressively pursuing his commitment.Thu, 18 Jun 2026 19:10:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/kirk-ferentz-s-latest-recruiting-win-finally-locked-up-a-rb-for-the-2027-class-01kvdt56w5dj?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kvdt56w5djThomas made an OV to Iowa City on June 12 and committed five days later.Thu, 18 Jun 2026 18:05:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/luke-lachey-s-path-to-making-an-nfl-roster-got-a-boost-after-a-recent-announcement-01kv91ezcx0m?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kv91ezcx0mLachey spent his rookie season in 2025 on the Houston Texans practice squad before being claimed by the Packers this offseason.Tue, 16 Jun 2026 21:04:03 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/bennett-stirtz-just-got-a-unique-invitation-he-will-remember-for-the-rest-of-his-life-01kv8wde2n5k?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kv8wde2n5kStirtz was one of a handful of players invited to sit in the green room during the NBA Draft at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn.Tue, 16 Jun 2026 20:15:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/phil-steele-s-all-big-ten-list-hints-at-a-special-season-incoming-for-the-hawkeyes-01kv8pweera5?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kv8pweera5Kade Pieper (First-Team All-Big Ten), Trevor Lauck (Second-Team All-Big Ten), Zach Lutmer (Second-Team All-Big Ten), Eli Ozick (Third-Team All-Big Ten), and DJ Vonnahme (Fourth-Team All-Big Ten) were nominated.Tue, 16 Jun 2026 18:35:58 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/ben-mccollum-s-aggressive-push-for-a-top-100-prospect-is-starting-to-pay-off-01kv6dd2nyw5?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kv6dd2nyw5Davis recently decided to transfer to Monarch Academy for his senior season and will make his first official visit to the Iowa program this fall.Mon, 15 Jun 2026 20:30:07 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/hannah-stuelke-s-shocking-revelation-makes-her-offer-from-broni-even-more-special-01ktmev7gmc5?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01ktmev7gmc5The Italian Serie A1 squad recently announced they were signing Stuelke to a contract for next season, providing her an opportunity to play pro basketball.Mon, 15 Jun 2026 18:50:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/the-iowa-faithful-are-doing-everything-they-can-to-flood-the-wbb-program-with-cash-01kv3ydr2k6b?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kv3ydr2k6bThe Hawkeyes beat LSU and Nebraska for the most sales according to the NIL store.Sun, 14 Jun 2026 21:20:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/3-critical-upcoming-recruiting-visits-that-iowa-must-get-right-to-show-isu-who-s-boss-01kv3mwszv6f?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kv3mwszv6f2028 prospects Jevyn Severson, Declan Heying, and Isaiah Grant are visiting Iowa City on June 19, and the program must make a good impression.Sun, 14 Jun 2026 19:05:06 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/iowa-s-2028-qb-board-is-filling-up-after-making-an-offer-to-a-california-gunslinger-01kv3h8zw12q?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kv3h8zw12qCurren, an Encino, California, native, has been racking up offers after impressing at football camps across the country.Sun, 14 Jun 2026 18:00:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/iowa-has-thrown-its-hat-into-the-ring-for-a-rising-2028-dual-threat-qb-prospect-01kv14zrs15p?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kv14zrs15pCarper, a Ventura, California, native, threw for 1,642 yards and 14 touchdowns, while also adding 250 rushing yards.Sat, 13 Jun 2026 21:00:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/iowa-lost-a-3-star-recruiting-battle-to-northwestern-that-it-won-t-lose-sleep-over-01kv15r4d79p?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kv15r4d79pNorman, a three-star Ohio prospect, chose the Wildcats over Iowa and Wake Forest.Sat, 13 Jun 2026 19:45:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/iowa-adds-a-versatile-big-with-guard-skills-in-ben-mccollum-s-latest-recruiting-win-01kv11bxe69p?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kv11bxe69pDaugherty, a Missouri native, is a versatile six-foot-ten forward who can dribble, pass, and score from anywhere on the court. He is Iowa's first commit in the 2027 recruiting class.Sat, 13 Jun 2026 18:35:33 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/andy-katz-handed-ben-mccollum-some-motivation-before-a-critical-year-2-with-iowa-01ktyjcdwtrw?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01ktyjcdwtrwIowa finished with a 24-14 overall record during the 2025-2026 season, including the program's first trip to the Elite Eight since 1987.Fri, 12 Jun 2026 21:00:02 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/a-former-hawkeye-star-is-headed-to-philly-after-his-career-took-some-unexpected-turns-01ktyeq1wakx?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01ktyeq1wakxEpenesa became a free agent after the 2025-2026 season and had initially had a one-year, $5 million deal with Cleveland in place before the Browns backed out of the agreement.Fri, 12 Jun 2026 19:00:01 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/iowa-baseball-s-latest-transfer-portal-pick-up-adds-some-much-needed-pitching-help-01ktyay4nxan?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01ktyay4nxanGeorge, a Bettendorf, Iowa native, committed to Minnesota State University, Mankato, out of high school, and posted a 3.80 ERA for the Mavericks last season.Fri, 12 Jun 2026 17:30:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/iowa-s-hopes-to-sign-a-coveted-4-star-wr-were-dashed-after-a-late-push-fell-just-short-01kty3jjrezk?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kty3jjrezkBritt, a Memphis product, chose Missouri over Arkansas, Florida, and Iowa.Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:20:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/iowa-s-chances-of-stealing-a-nebraska-legacy-prospect-just-got-a-massive-boost-01ktw0910k0w?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01ktw0910k0wKitrell said the Hawkeyes are very high on his list, and his official visit solidified that. Thu, 11 Jun 2026 20:45:46 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/stanford-s-recruiting-flub-has-opened-the-door-for-iowa-to-pounce-on-a-former-target-01ktvpw23e62?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01ktvpw23e62Iowa initially offered Guy in July 2024 before she committed to Stanford. After Guy decommitted, the program reconnected and reoffered her.Thu, 11 Jun 2026 18:45:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/kate-martin-could-be-in-la-to-stay-thanks-to-a-star-teammate-singing-her-praises-01ktvjw85kqg?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01ktvjw85kqgMartin is currently on a developmental contract, but Plum recently voiced her support for her after the Sparks' win over the Portland Fire.Thu, 11 Jun 2026 15:45:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/kate-martin-s-grand-gesture-is-getting-mckenna-woliczko-started-off-on-the-right-foot-01ktsm1kja7a?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01ktsm1kja7aNo. 20 belonged to Martin during her time in Iowa City, when she helped guide Iowa to back-to-back National Championship appearances.Wed, 10 Jun 2026 23:15:36 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/usa-basketball-honor-for-2-iowa-targets-proves-ben-mccollum-is-barking-up-the-right-tree-01ktsgerz0qt?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01ktsgerz0qtDaughtry and Evans are among 36 athletes who will participate in the training camp from June 14 through 19 in Colorado Springs.Wed, 10 Jun 2026 21:00:02 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/rick-heller-s-offense-is-about-to-get-even-more-lethal-after-adding-an-elite-hitter-01ktscdt6b5r?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01ktscdt6b5rStein played two seasons at Iowa Central, finishing with a career .409 batting average, 39 home runs, and 158 RBI in 116 games.Wed, 10 Jun 2026 19:11:07 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/kirk-ferentz-locked-up-his-second-commitment-of-the-weekend-with-a-dual-sport-athlete-01kts6ke750b?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kts6ke750bHarris added an offer from the Hawkeyes over the weekend after making an official visit and immediately accepted.Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:30:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/kirk-ferentz-is-looking-to-flip-the-script-by-prying-a-4-star-wr-out-of-sec-country-01ktpysqq797?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01ktpysqq797Iowa impressed Britt on his official visit last weekend and made the final cut alongside Arkansas, Florida, and Missouri.Tue, 09 Jun 2026 20:30:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/the-anticipation-is-building-in-iowa-city-as-a-3-star-rb-target-set-his-commitment-date-01ktpvy7pccf?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01ktpvy7pccfNorman made an official visit to Iowa City between June 5 and 7, and has now narrowed his choices to Iowa, Northwestern, and Wake Forest.Tue, 09 Jun 2026 19:35:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/the-big-ten-didn-t-do-iowa-any-favors-by-handing-them-a-difficult-away-schedule-01ktmrtzsk8r?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01ktmrtzsk8rThe Hawkeyes face Indiana, Maryland, Purdue, Rutgers, Wisconsin, UCLA, and USC at home only, while facing Illinois, Michigan, Michigan State, Minnesota, Ohio State, Oregon, Penn State, and Washington on the road only. Nebraska is a home and away.Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:05:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/iowa-fans-should-be-irate-after-the-brendan-sorsby-ruling-at-texas-tech-01ksjzv3xp28?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01ksjzv3xp28Iowa was entrenched in its own gambling scandal in 2023, and the decision did not go as favorably for those athletes as it did for Sorsby.Mon, 08 Jun 2026 20:30:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/kelvin-bell-added-to-d-line-with-an-under-the-radar-prospect-with-explosive-potential-01ktm869ecd1?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01ktm869ecd1Allen made an OV to Iowa City this past weekend, and 247Sports lists him as a three-star prospect and the No. 74 overall DL prospect in the 2027 recruiting class.Mon, 08 Jun 2026 19:30:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/iowa-has-found-itself-in-a-heated-recruiting-battle-for-a-coveted-2027-four-star-guard-01ktm4m6j8yp?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01ktm4m6j8ypThe program has been a constant presence in Jamison's recruitment and has finally secured an official visit from the talented prospect.Mon, 08 Jun 2026 18:31:12 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/blowing-away-a-four-star-wr-is-exactly-what-iowa-s-offense-needs-to-shift-the-narrative-01ktce1rg9dr?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01ktce1rg9drThe talented Tennessee wide receiver prospect made a midweek visit to the program during the first week of June, and had nothing but good things to say.Fri, 05 Jun 2026 20:25:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/ben-mccollum-s-anecdote-about-bennett-stirtz-proves-what-a-godsend-he-was-for-iowa-01ktcbs8qaez?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01ktcbs8qaezMcCollum stated he was up front with Stirtz about what Iowa could offer him in NIL money, and when he accepted, he wanted to give some back.Fri, 05 Jun 2026 17:30:39 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/iowa-fans-get-first-look-at-when-record-setting-rookie-class-begins-nfl-grind?utm_source=RSSCrissy Froyd01kqjhte6nsbIowa will have seven rookies reporting to camp in 2026.Fri, 01 May 2026 21:52:10 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/hannah-stuelke-s-pro-career-took-an-interesting-twist-after-being-denied-by-the-wnba-01kt2agxaan7?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kt2agxaan7The news was first reported by Pianeta Basket, which said Stuelke is heading to Italy after going undrafted in the 2026 WNBA Draft.Mon, 01 Jun 2026 22:00:01 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/recent-rankings-prove-what-cbs-really-thinks-about-the-matt-campbell-vs-kirk-ferentz-debate-01kt2259f0f8?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kt2259f0f8Campbell and Ferentz battled for nine seasons with Campbell at the helm of Iowa State, and head coach rankings continue to favor Campbell.Mon, 01 Jun 2026 19:00:02 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/kamari-moulton-is-an-intriguing-breakout-candidate-in-a-loaded-iowa-backfield-01kszydbtw34?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kszydbtw34Moulton led the Iowa backfield in 2025 with 878 rushing yards and five touchdowns.Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:15:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/iowa-lost-a-3-star-recruiting-battle-to-big-ten-rival-indiana-before-it-even-began-01kt1rpenmt0?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kt1rpenmt0Scott was scheduled to make an official visit to the program between June 5 and 7, but he did not make it to campus.Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:10:44 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/get-ready-to-see-a-very-familiar-offensive-scheme-for-jan-jensen-s-squad-next-season-01kszvwtmac2?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kszvwtmac2After focusing heavily on the post with Ava Heiden and Hannah Stuelke last season, Jensen is changing the offense back to a similar scheme she utilized in 2024.Sun, 31 May 2026 21:20:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/megan-gustafson-s-emotional-postgame-speech-was-the-cherry-on-top-of-a-perfect-night-01kszk66zb0h?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kszk66zb0hAfter eight years in the WNBA, all Gustafson needed was an organization to believe in her.Sun, 31 May 2026 19:00:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/jan-jensen-s-revelation-about-taylor-stremlow-proves-last-season-wasn-t-a-total-loss-01ksxexkh2w3?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01ksxexkh2w3Stremlow has been extremely motivated, which is great news for the program heading into the 2026-2027 season.Sat, 30 May 2026 23:00:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/megan-gustafson-s-latest-career-milestone-proves-that-perseverance-pays-off-01ksxc1jjb6k?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01ksxc1jjb6kGustafson is averaging a career-best 9.1 points per game in her first season with Portland after joining the organization from Las Vegas.Sat, 30 May 2026 22:00:01 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/caitlin-clark-is-closing-in-on-all-time-great-status-after-smashing-another-wnba-record-01ksx0t50hpa?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01ksx0t50hpaClark shattered the old record of 82 games, set by legendary point guard Sue Bird, doing so in 23 fewer games.Sat, 30 May 2026 19:00:02 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/michael-myslinski-is-back-in-the-mix-for-starting-ol-spot-after-an-long-awaited-update-01ksww9345t1?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01ksww9345t1Myslinski has had an injury-filled career with the Hawkeyes until he was finally healthy for the first time in 2025. He played in eight games last season, and is in the mix for a starting spot in 2026.Sat, 30 May 2026 17:45:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/major-clarissa-chun-news-has-secured-iowa-women-s-wrestling-title-hopes-for-years-to-come-01kstd11s55x?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kstd11s55xChun's extension comes on the heels of Iowa's national runner-up finish last season, following back-to-back national championships.Fri, 29 May 2026 18:15:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/a-position-battle-is-brewing-in-chicago-with-a-former-hawkeye-at-the-center-of-it-01ksr765kdb0?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01ksr765kdb0The Bears have been "smitten" with Jones since before the draft, and there is a real chance that he pushes for the starting center job right away.Thu, 28 May 2026 22:15:13 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/bringing-in-a-former-hawkeye-could-be-the-answer-to-the-chicago-bears-d-line-woes-01ksqgsdfkde?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01ksqgsdfkdeEpensa was a free agent at the start of the offseason and still does not have a new team after his one-year, $5 million deal with Cleveland fell through.Thu, 28 May 2026 21:15:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/early-cy-hawk-odds-reveal-just-how-far-iowa-state-football-has-fallen-01ksnxgr3hmk?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01ksnxgr3hmkEarly odds from FanDuel Sportsbook have the Hawkeyes as +12.5 favorites in the annual Cy-Hawk rivalry game in Iowa City in 2026.Thu, 28 May 2026 01:00:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/iowa-fans-can-thank-the-schedulers-for-putting-the-isu-revenge-game-in-primetime-01ksnmap5de0?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01ksnmap5de0Iowa welcomes Iowa State to Kinnick Stadium for a revenge game after losing to the Cyclones in 2025.Wed, 27 May 2026 23:45:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/4-prospects-on-commit-watch-for-iowa-during-a-critical-first-official-visit-weekend-01ksn7j5b03b?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01ksn7j5b03bIowa has over a handful of prospects visiting this weekend during a big recruiting weekend for the program.Wed, 27 May 2026 20:00:02 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/kirk-ferentz-and-iowa-are-working-to-outduel-pj-fleck-for-a-coveted-four-star-prospect-01kskcmq2wek?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kskcmq2wekYebit is currently ranked as a four-star prospect by both Rivals and 247Sports, with Minnesota emerging as the early favorite to land the talented CB/WR prospect from Oklahoma.Wed, 27 May 2026 17:10:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/iowa-wbb-set-a-massive-home-and-home-series-but-it-s-a-few-years-too-late-01ksk8v10tnk?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01ksk8v10tnkIowa travels to Storrs, CT, this season, and UConn will travel to Iowa City during the 2027-2028 season as a part of the series.Wed, 27 May 2026 00:10:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/caitlin-clark-s-latest-injury-update-proves-that-everyone-is-blowing-it-out-of-proportion-01ksjd8xx837?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01ksjd8xx837After sitting out a game with back soreness, Clark has been bombarded with questions about any back issues she might have and whether they're long-term.Tue, 26 May 2026 20:30:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/to-say-that-espn-is-worried-about-iowa-s-qb-situation-might-be-an-understatement-01ksjmt59k14?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01ksjmt59k14Regardless of who starts under center for the Hawkeyes next season, ESPN does not have any confidence in them.Tue, 26 May 2026 19:15:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/predicting-the-best-and-worst-case-scenarios-for-the-hawkeyes-after-spring-ball-01ksjabnxsdz?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01ksjabnxsdzHopefully for the Hawkeyes, it's rinse and repeat for the offensive line, and one quarterback runs away with the competition. A worst-case scenario is the defense regressing with many new players taking expanded roles.Tue, 26 May 2026 15:05:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/ranking-the-3-biggest-needs-jan-jensen-must-address-in-the-2027-recruiting-class-01ksgfvrm397?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01ksgfvrm397The program needs more size, more shooting, and more secondary ball handlers to help in the future.Mon, 25 May 2026 22:15:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/jan-jensen-s-most-vital-recruiting-target-that-could-make-or-break-the-2027-class-01ksg831aw6f?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01ksg831aw6fKaleena Smith, the top point guard prospect in the class, will be difficult to sign, but is a must-have for the Hawkeyes' championship aspirations.Mon, 25 May 2026 20:00:01 +0000en