Jack Dahm knows what he will be doing this weekend as the Iowa baseball coach, but his future beyond that is uncertain. Dahm said he wants to return next season as the Iowa baseball coach. His 10th season as head coach will conclude with a three-game series at Purdue beginning on Thursday. This year marks the seventh [...]
CHICAGO – Iowa athletic director Gary Barta on Tuesday was asked about the status of Hawkeye baseball coach Jack Dahm. His team is 19-27 heading into this week’s final three-game series at Purdue. “I don’t mean to be boiler plate, but it’s the way I go about it, and that’s to observe daily and evaluate [...]
IOWA CITY, Ia. — Due to the forecast of thunderstorms in the Des Moines area Sunday, the location of the University of Iowa baseball team’s series finale against Kansas State has been moved. The Hawkeyes were slated to face the Wildcats at Principal Park, the home of the Iowa Cubs at approximately 3:30 p.m. Instead, [...]
The 3 for 3 blog, pauses for warmer thoughts of spring … 1: AGE IS JUST A NUMBER — At 40, new Houston Astros boss Bo Porter is the youngest manager in Major League Baseball. That’s only according to birthday candles, though, Porter said. “In any field, it’s what you’ve learned and how many years [...]
Steve Eddie was a four-sport athlete at Albert City-Truesdale, graduating in 1989. He had 750 points in basketball as a senior, leading the state in scoring and twice tallying 50 or more in a game. He finished his career with 1,845. After that, the focus became baseball. Eddie, a shortstop, went on to play at [...]
Former University of Iowa baseball and football player Bo Porter was named manager of Major League Baseball’s Houston Astros this morning. The announcement was made during a press conference. Porter, who starred at Iowa as an outfielder and defensive back in college, most recently worked as third base coach for the Washington Nationals. He was [...]
Having a one-year contract is new to Jack Dahm in his current job as the Iowa baseball coach. But he understands the circumstances and is used to working under a short-term arrangement. “That’s all I ever had until I got here, really,” Dahm said of the 10 seasons he spent as the coach at his [...]
Iowa baseball won its final road game of the season Tuesday afternoon
Jack Dahm is nearing the end of his ninth season as the Iowa baseball coach, but is he nearing the end of his reign in Iowa City?
