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Tag: "Dan Gable"

UI got in early recruiting Gable

[ 1 ] September 2, 2011

How the Iowa athletic department snatched Dan Gable out of Iowa State.

How has Dan Gable inspired you?

[ 1 ] August 16, 2011

Tell us how Dan Gable has inspired you, and you could win tickets to an event honoring Gable at FRYFest!

Gable to be honored with statue outside CHA

[ 6 ] June 5, 2011

Iowa announced Saturday at Gable’s retirement the sculpture will look similar to the Nile Kinnick statue.

Dan Gable doesn’t like the notion of ‘retirement’

[ 0 ] June 3, 2011

Andy Hamilton takes a look at the Dan Gable legacy as the famous coach retires from the University of Iowa.

Bump Elliott to speak at Dan Gable tribute

[ 0 ] May 6, 2011

Former UI athletics director Bump Elliott will speak at Dan Gable’s retirement celebration.

FRY Fest concert ‘going country’

[ 0 ] April 21, 2011

The third annual FRY Fest is shaping up to be even better than in past years, organizers said at a news conference Thursday. “Our goal was to create an event celebrating all that is Hawkeye,” said Josh Schamberger, president of the Iowa City/Coralville Area Convention & Visitors Bureau. “Our fans agree that we’ve been able [...]

J Robinson to speak at Dan Gable retirement party

[ 1 ] April 20, 2011

Minnesota wrestling coach J Robinson will be among those honoring Dan Gable at his retirement party.

Gable’s retirement celebration on June 4

[ 0 ] April 7, 2011

A retirement celebration for Dan Gable will be held June 4 at 5:30 p.m. at the Coralville Marriott Hotel and Conference Center. The Hall of Fame wrestling coach will be honored with a reception and banquet that is open to the public. Tickets are $50 per person and can be purchased at hawkeyesports.com. Call 1-800-IA-HAWKS [...]

Iowa announces Dan Gable retirement party

[ 3 ] February 16, 2011

The University of Iowa is throwing a retirement party for Dan Gable on June 4.

Wrestling’s biggest fan remains Gable

[ 2 ] February 14, 2011

By MIKE LOPRESTI Gannett ContentOne Iowa City, Ia. — The pep band trombones are here for a dual wrestling meet. So are television cameras, a radio broadcast team and 8,790 customers. Yep, this must be Iowa. Why are we here? The word “dynasty” gets handed out like chewing gum. Time to check on a guy [...]