https://dearoldgold.comhttps://dearoldgold.com/is-this-heaven-no-it-s-an-iowa-baseball-game-against-the-kansas-jayhawks-01ky0bqegnhn?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01ky0bqegnhnKansas had a stellar 2026 campaign, winning the Big 12 regular-season and conference tournament titles before winning the Lawrence Super Regional in the NCAA Tournament.Mon, 20 Jul 2026 19:20:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/rick-heller-snagged-two-intriguing-transfers-to-bolster-the-roster-in-one-fell-swoop-01ky052pdvhr?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01ky052pdvhrHeller added infield and pitching depth to the roster before the 2027 season.Mon, 20 Jul 2026 17:05:21 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/caitlin-clark-s-jaw-dropping-performance-silenced-critics-in-the-most-epic-fashion-01kxekjv8mmt?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kxekjv8mmtClark became the first player in WNBA history to tally 40+ points and 10+ assists in a game, the fastest to make 200+ career three-pointers, and the first player in Indiana franchise history to score 45+ points.Sat, 18 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/on3-fanned-the-flames-of-iowa-s-ongoing-starting-qb-battle-with-a-bold-prediction-01kxp6wxs5x0?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kxp6wxs5x0Hank Brown and Jeremy Hecklinski are neck-and-neck in the starting quarterback competition, but Nakos believes Hecklinski has a slight advantage at this point.Fri, 17 Jul 2026 14:00:01 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/ranking-iowa-men-s-basketball-s-top-5-biggest-recruiting-wins-over-the-past-decade-01kxpbyvz74e?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kxpbyvz74eIowa has hit some big home runs on the recruiting trail, including Luka Garza, Bennett Stirtz, Keegan Murray, Joe Wieskamp, and Tyler Cook.Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:15:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/jon-rothstein-has-a-bold-tate-sage-prediction-that-ben-mccollum-needs-to-be-right-01kxnztpxzz9?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kxnztpxzz9Sage was added to the Rothstein's list with Amare Bynum (Ohio State), Jordan Scott (Michigan State), Omar Mayer (Purdue), and Trey McKenney (Michigan) after a stellar first season in Iowa City.Thu, 16 Jul 2026 19:30:01 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/the-caitlin-clark-alyssa-thomas-saga-added-a-new-wrinkle-after-a-shocking-revelation-01kxnwk22qca?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kxnwk22qcaDuring a June 24 game, Phoenix Mercury Star Alyssa Thomas appeared to put her fist in Caitlin Clark's throat, but it wasn't called. Thomas was then suspended for one game following a league review.Thu, 16 Jul 2026 17:30:03 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/caitlin-clark-s-all-star-team-selection-shoves-a-budding-rivalry-into-the-spotlight-01kxnpavx89y?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kxnpavx89yA drama-filled start to the WNBA season is nearly at the halfway mark as the 2026 WNBA All-Star Game rosters have been chosen, and Caitlin Clark is one of the hThu, 16 Jul 2026 16:30:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/iowa-s-biggest-recruiting-double-what-if-that-still-splits-the-hawkeye-fanbase-01kxkw6x8v1d?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kxkw6x8v1dProctor was a five-star in-state prospect at Southeast Polk High School before initially committing to the Hawkeyes in the summer of 2022, before flipping to Alabama later that winter. He also briefly "transferred" to Iowa before rejoining Alabama in 2024Wed, 15 Jul 2026 23:00:01 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/three-former-hawkeyes-are-becoming-the-dynamic-trio-that-okc-never-knew-it-needed-01kxkrc4ecgb?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kxkrc4ecgbOKC ultimately lost to Denver in a close 106-103 game, with the talented trio of former Hawkeyes scoring 55 of the Thunder's 103 points.Wed, 15 Jul 2026 21:36:46 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/brendan-hausen-s-latest-shooting-clinic-is-giving-memphis-a-lot-to-think-about-01kxkax6cckk?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kxkax6cckkHausen was second on the team in scoring with 20 points on 7/9 shooting from the field and 6/8 from three-point range in 19 minutes off the bench.Wed, 15 Jul 2026 18:00:01 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/it-s-a-new-day-in-iowa-city-as-rick-heller-quickly-solved-iowa-s-pitching-coach-problem-01kxk3rdbqw5?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kxk3rdbqw5Day pitched for the Hawkeyes in 2022 and, after one season as an assistant coach at Kirkwood CC, has spent time with the Baltimore Orioles and Detroit Tigers organizations.Wed, 15 Jul 2026 16:35:08 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/3-head-turning-revelations-from-ben-mccollum-that-fans-will-want-to-pay-attention-to-01kxgw93at1d?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kxgw93at1dMcCollum spoke with host Jon Rothstein about multiple topics, including his breakout summer player so far, why they had such a memorable NCAA Tournament run, and why the program created such a challenging non-conference schedule.Tue, 14 Jul 2026 19:20:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/kaden-wetjen-s-funny-revelation-about-aaron-rodgers-proves-he-s-just-like-one-of-us-01kxgk10gaf3?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kxgk10gaf3In a funny quote to KCRG-TV9 News, Wetjen said that he vividly recalls playing as Aaron Rodgers in Madden 2010 on the Wii, and now he is in the huddle with him.Tue, 14 Jul 2026 17:00:02 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/why-espn-s-recent-fpi-prediction-proves-iowa-s-quarterback-situation-isn-t-a-big-deal-01kxer1yww8b?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kxer1yww8bEven with a heavy SEC bias and an unknown starting quarterback, the Hawkeyes checked in at No. 25.Mon, 13 Jul 2026 23:00:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/iowa-s-top-3-biggest-recruiting-wins-over-the-past-5-years-that-paved-the-way-for-success-01kxeejvv9v2?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kxeejvv9v2Cooper DeJean (2021), Gennings Dunker (2021), and Kaleb Johnson (2022) were three of the biggest reasons for the success of the Hawkeye program. Mon, 13 Jul 2026 20:45:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/chalk-up-another-fastest-in-wnba-history-achievement-to-caitlin-clark-s-resume-01kxe1xh1rh9?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kxe1xh1rh9The Indiana Fever crushed the Las Vegas Aces 109-75 in Las Vegas, with Clark earning career assist No. 600 on a pass to Mo Billings near the end of the third quarter. Clark reached the milestone in just 72 career games.Mon, 13 Jul 2026 17:05:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/kooper-schulte-s-breakout-year-propelled-him-into-becoming-an-mlb-draft-pick-01kxdygpx8zd?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kxdygpx8zdSchulte had a career year for the Hawkeyes last season, batting .274 with 18 doubles, nine home runs, and 39 RBI in 56 games (all starts).Mon, 13 Jul 2026 15:35:32 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/yahoo-sports-is-resurrecting-a-familiar-cfb-game-with-some-unique-twists-01kxbz3qxgbs?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kxbz3qxgbsYahoo originally launched a college football fantasy game in 2018, then shut it down in 2021 following the COVID-19 pandemic.Sun, 12 Jul 2026 21:00:01 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/kirk-ferentz-can-enter-some-rarified-air-after-being-named-to-the-dodd-trophy-watch-list-01kxbsvrkkak?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kxbsvrkkakThe Dodd Trophy is awarded to the coach who experiences success on the field while also stressing the importance of scholarship, leadership, and integrity.Sun, 12 Jul 2026 20:00:01 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/gable-mitchell-is-taking-his-versatility-up-north-to-a-recent-world-series-participant-01kx1nvbkcv9?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kx1nvbkcv9Mitchell is heading to Toronto after putting up a stellar .360 batting average with five home runs and 43 RBI in 56 games.Sun, 12 Jul 2026 18:35:17 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/a-bizarre-move-by-ole-miss-baseball-gifted-rick-heller-a-talented-two-sport-athlete-01kxbmey2dzk?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kxbmey2dzkHarris was committed to the Rebels for four years, but his scholarship was pulled in the midst of his treatment for a brain tumor.Sun, 12 Jul 2026 17:50:12 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/rick-heller-s-revolving-door-at-pitching-coach-continues-with-another-departure-01kx6f36e3tg?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kx6f36e3tgAccording to D1Baseball's Kendall Rogers and confirmed by On3 Sports' Kyle Huesmann, Obermueller is out as pitching coach after two seasons.Fri, 10 Jul 2026 18:00:02 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/jaidyn-coon-revealed-one-major-issue-he-needs-to-solve-in-order-to-boost-his-game-01kx6bczsh4x?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kx6bczsh4xCoon admitted that he struggled with confidence during his senior year at Storm Lake, causing his shooting percentages to drop.Fri, 10 Jul 2026 16:40:43 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/a-mbb-newcomer-has-been-turning-heads-early-in-the-summer-and-it-isn-t-who-you-think-01kx49rxw6ax?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kx49rxw6axHarris is showcasing his versatility by forcing turnovers on defense and knocking down long-range shots on offense.Thu, 09 Jul 2026 23:00:01 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/an-elite-eight-appearance-is-all-well-and-good-but-iowa-players-are-hungry-for-more-01kx45vv3f0m?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kx45vv3f0mManyawu and Thompson admitted it felt good to reach the Elite Eight, but they want to go even further. They also admitted that a No. 9 finish in the Big Ten last season was "abysmal."Thu, 09 Jul 2026 20:35:58 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/big-ten-recruiting-rankings-are-a-rough-look-for-iowa-but-there-s-no-reason-to-panic-01kx3x20bfg7?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kx3x20bfg7247Sports ranks the Hawkeyes' 2027 recruiting class as the lowest in the Big Ten, with plenty of work to be done.Thu, 09 Jul 2026 19:00:02 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/athlon-s-early-bowl-predictions-paint-a-grim-picture-for-iowa-s-playoff-hopes-01kx3nx3j822?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kx3nx3j822The early prediction suggests both Iowa and first-year Virginia Tech head coach James Franklin will miss the College Football Playoff in favor of a Dec. 26 Bowl game.Thu, 09 Jul 2026 16:45:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/an-iowa-newcomer-wants-to-shed-the-defensive-specialist-label-and-prove-she-can-score-01kx1knqd9p4?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kx1knqd9p4Faison was pigeonholed into a defensive specialist role last season with the Georgia Bulldogs, and she is out to prove that she can score at a high level next season.Wed, 08 Jul 2026 23:00:01 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/d-iii-transfer-bria-medina-s-approach-to-next-season-is-welcome-news-for-the-hawkeyes-01kwj4e3qtdm?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kwj4e3qtdmMedina was an elite scorer for Knox College in Galesburg, Illinois, before deciding to transfer to the Iowa program, and she is soaking it all up during her last season in women's college basketball.Wed, 08 Jul 2026 20:00:01 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/a-surprising-summer-from-a-hawkeye-post-player-is-exactly-what-jan-jensen-needs-01kx1da7ev2a?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kx1da7ev2aBarrett noted that Hays is in a better mental space and is being more aggressive in her matchups against Ava Heiden. Barrett also said that Hays has come into the summer in great shape and is putting in hard work in the weight room.Wed, 08 Jul 2026 19:00:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/brendan-hausen-needed-just-one-summer-league-game-to-prove-he-s-still-a-flamethrower-01kx18p4mmq3?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kx18p4mmq3Hausen earned his first start of the summer for Memphis, tallying a team-leading 21 points on 5 of 13 shooting from the field and 5 of 11 shooting from beyond the arc.Wed, 08 Jul 2026 17:00:03 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/greatness-recognizes-greatness-as-alex-morgan-gave-caitlin-clark-the-ultimate-respect-01kx153e6y88?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kx153e6y88Clark is only 24 years old, but has already accomplished so much on and off the basketball court.Wed, 08 Jul 2026 16:10:15 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/cfb-27-is-vastly-underselling-iowa-s-top-two-receivers-in-its-latest-ratings-release-01kwyty4jnhf?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kwyty4jnhfThe popular college football video game isn't buying the potential of Iowa's receiving corps before the 2026-2027 season, ranking Iowa's top two outside threats at 79 overall.Tue, 07 Jul 2026 19:00:02 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/kate-martin-s-new-wnba-contract-has-fans-buzzing-and-excited-to-see-her-stay-in-la-01kwyq9pmktn?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kwyq9pmktnThe Golden State Valkyries waived Martin before the 2026 season, and she signed a developmental contract with LA, which was later converted to a standard contract.Tue, 07 Jul 2026 17:30:29 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/the-los-angeles-sparks-made-the-obvious-choice-to-keep-kate-martin-in-the-building-01kwyjs71v9x?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kwyjs71v9xMartin initially signed with the Sparks on a player development contract after being waived by the Golden State Valkyries before the season.Tue, 07 Jul 2026 16:00:05 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/caitlin-clark-sounded-off-on-the-alyssa-thomas-incident-and-it-isn-t-what-you-think-01kwyfx8mzwy?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kwyfx8mzwyClark stated the league "simply has to do better" and wants to shift the narrative from the controversy to how well players in the league are performing.Tue, 07 Jul 2026 15:15:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/caitlin-clark-once-again-proved-haters-wrong-after-her-latest-head-turning-achievement-01kwwbdky56t?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kwwbdky56tClark averaged 21.9 points, 4.0 rebounds, and 8.2 assists per game last month.Mon, 06 Jul 2026 19:00:21 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/bennett-stirtz-is-giving-thunder-fans-every-reason-to-be-excited-after-a-dynamic-debut-01kww7j2yvkk?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kww7j2yvkkStirtz finished his debut with 10 points on 50 percent shooting from the field and 67 percent shooting from beyond the arc. He also added four assists, three rebounds, and three steals.Mon, 06 Jul 2026 18:20:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/the-disrespect-for-caitlin-clark-reaches-an-all-time-high-as-player-saltiness-grows-01kwmv52kt2q?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kwmv52kt2qClark was ranked the 11th-best player in the league by players in recent rankings released during All-Star voting.Fri, 03 Jul 2026 21:15:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/caitlin-clark-is-bringing-her-teammates-along-for-the-ride-as-she-notches-another-record-01kwmfy7q5j6?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kwmfy7q5j6Aliyah Boston, Caitlin Clark, and Kelsey Mitchell were all named ASG starters in the first year of the new format that does not feature captains.Fri, 03 Jul 2026 18:05:34 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/a-former-hawkeye-star-is-finally-out-of-career-limbo-after-inking-a-new-pro-contract-01kwjqvzg045?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kwjqvzg045White rejoined SeaHorses Mikawa after averaging 6.5 points and 5.5 rebounds per game last season.Fri, 03 Jul 2026 17:20:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/luka-garza-s-career-resurgence-couldn-t-be-overlooked-as-he-gets-the-national-call-01kwjnh34b1v?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kwjnh34b1vGarza, a former Naismith Player of the Year for the Hawkeyes and current Boston Celtics center, is suiting up for the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team after a comeback season in Boston.Fri, 03 Jul 2026 01:00:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/a-former-hawkeye-journeyman-is-back-in-the-states-under-the-national-spotlight-01kwj4z7qbn3?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kwj4z7qbn3Uthoff was a member of the men's basketball program from 2013 to 2016 after transferring from Wisconsin.Thu, 02 Jul 2026 20:40:00 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/wisconsin-must-evaluate-where-iowa-is-after-bringing-back-a-familiar-face-as-ad-01kwj0ty0ryv?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kwj0ty0ryvEichorst famously fired Bo Pelini as Nebraska's head football coach, and the program went on to lose 10 of 11 to the Hawkeyes.Thu, 02 Jul 2026 19:20:43 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/star-ol-kade-pieper-is-earning-even-more-national-attention-before-the-2026-season-01kwfkjfg84q?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kwfkjfg84qThe Walter Camp All-American teams are the nation's oldest, and have named Pieper to the First-Team before he officially takes a snap at center.Wed, 01 Jul 2026 21:20:04 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/kade-pieper-s-simple-three-word-response-to-going-pro-is-all-the-reassurance-we-need-01kw54qtm74j?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kw54qtm74jPieper reportedly told OL coach George Barnett that he wasn't considering a move to the NFL after last season.Wed, 01 Jul 2026 19:46:20 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/an-blockbuster-move-by-portland-gives-a-former-hawkeye-a-fresh-start-in-memphis-01kwf8k79cct?utm_source=RSSJordan Underwood01kwf8k79cctThe Portland Trail Blazers are acquiring Ja Morant from the Memphis Grizzlies for Kris Murray and Jerami Grant.Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:20:35 +0000enhttps://dearoldgold.com/emmanuel-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/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/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 +0000en