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Is more praise in store for the Iowa men at Wisconsin?

[ 0 ] February 5, 2013

WEDNESDAY’S MATCHUP: Iowa (14-8, 3-6) at Wisconsin (15-7, 6-3), 8 p.m. (BTN)

Hawks want to be first Big Ten team to topple Badgers

[ 0 ] January 18, 2013

On a night when the memory of former Iowa basketball player Chris Street will be celebrated at halftime, the current Iowa players hope be the cause another celebration at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.

Iowa men's basketball: Reserves carry heavy load for Hawkeyes

[ 0 ] January 16, 2013

Iowa’s bench has outscored its starters in the last two Big Ten Conference basketball games. That shouldn’t be a surprise. Heading into Saturday’s game against Wisconsin at Carver-Hawkeye Arena, Iowa’s bench has started a combined 166 times, more than the 124 of the starters. Three reserves eat up most of those starts. Eric May has [...]

Hayden Fry: Unexpected choices part of Bret Bielema’s football journey

[ 0 ] December 4, 2012

Nobody was more shocked than Hayden Fry when news hit Tuesday that Bret Bielema would become the new football coach at Arkansas. “You’ve gotta be kidding,” said Fry, who coached Iowa from 1979-98. “He took the job at Arkansas, and he’s going to the Rose Bowl?” Fry’s reaction reflected conversations taking place around water coolers, [...]

Big Ten Football: Bielema agrees to leave Wisconsin for Arkansas

[ 0 ] December 4, 2012

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Wisconsin coach Bret Bielema is taking his brand of power football to Arkansas. Bielema has agreed to become the new coach of the Razorbacks, according to a person familiar with the situation that was first reported by Yahoo Sports. The person, who spoke only on condition of anonymity because the school [...]

Big Ten contenders looking out of it early

[ 0 ] September 11, 2012

Big Ten contenders looking out of it early RALPH D. RUSSO,AP College Football Writer Fall is still more than a week away and the Big Ten is already down to one team with a realistic chance of playing for the national championship. No pressure Michigan State. The conference is coming off a 6-6 weekend that [...]

Big Ten mascots parody ‘Call Me Maybe’ by Carly Rae (Video)

[ 0 ] August 31, 2012

We apologize in advance for this song being stuck in your head for the rest of the day. Post your thoughts on Herky’s dance moves in the comment section below.

Wisconsin says Uthoff can’t transfer in Big Ten

[ 2 ] April 19, 2012

Wisconsin will allow freshman forward Jarrod Uthoff to transfer to any school outside the Big Ten.

Wisconsin releases Uthoff to attend any non-Big Ten school

[ 0 ] April 19, 2012

The University of Wisconsin has released Jarrod Uthoff to play at any non-Big Ten school.

Harty: Bo Ryan’s restrictions are a double standard

[ 9 ] April 18, 2012

You wonder how Bo Ryan would’ve felt if his players at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee had kept him from accepting the head coaching job at Wisconsin in 2001. He probably would’ve thrown a fit just like he does so often at the officials when he doesn’t get his own way. Unfortunately, big-time college athletics has [...]