A powerhouse US doctor slain in Sudan, ‘killed for nothing’
April 30, 2023 GMTWASHINGTON (AP) — Bound to Sudan by ailing parents and his devotion to treating the poor there, American doctor Bushra Ibnauf Sulieman kept working as long as he could after fighting engulfed Sudan’s capital.
Valpo’s Ben Krikke, MVC’s leading scorer, transfers to Iowa
April 17, 2023 GMTIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — All-Missouri Valley Conference forward Ben Krikke has transferred from Vanderbilt to Iowa, Hawkeyes coach Fran McCaffery announced Monday.
The 6-foot-9, 220-pound Krikke scored 1,596 points in four seasons with the Beacons and reached double figures in 82 of 122 games.
Medical examiners group steps away from ‘excited delirium’
April 3, 2023 GMTA leading group of medical experts says the term “excited delirium” should not be listed as a cause of death. Critics have said the term has been used to justify excessive force by police.
The National Association of Medical Examiners had been one of the last to take a stand against the commonly used but controversial term.
No. 2 seed Iowa makes NCAA Tournament site a tough ticket
March 16, 2023 GMTIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Georgia coach Katie Abrahamson-Henderson got a phone call from her panicked sister.
“She said, ‘I’m not going to get tickets, it’s sold out,’” Abrahamson-Henderson said Thursday about the NCAA Tournament games at Iowa’s Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
Nebraska outlasts Iowa down the stretch, wins 81-77
March 5, 2023 GMTIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Sam Griesel scored 16 points, C.J. Wilcher broke a tie with five key points late in the game, and hot-shooting Nebraska defeated Iowa 81-77 on Sunday to close out the Big Ten regular season.
Chance to revive Iowa offense excites ex-Wolverine McNamara
March 2, 2023 GMTIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Cade McNamara saw an opportunity in Iowa’s offense.
After starting all 14 games for Michigan in 2021 and injuring his knee three games into last season, McNamara looks at his move as a fresh start and one that gives him a chance to revive one of the Bowl Subdivision's least productive offenses.
Clark’s 3-pointer lifts No. 6 Iowa over No. 2 Indiana, 86-85
February 26, 2023 GMTIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Caitlin Clark’s buzzer-beating 3-pointer lifted No. 6 Iowa to an 86-85 win over No. 2 Indiana on Sunday.
Clark, who scored 34 points and added nine rebounds and nine assists, took the inbound pass from Kate Martin with 1.5 seconds left while coming off a screen from Monika Czinano.
Hawkeyes’ Clark is on mark from prodigious 3-point distances
February 16, 2023 GMTIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Every time Iowa's Caitlin Clark crosses halfcourt, fans in the stands and the opposing team hold their collective breath.
She just might shoot. And for a player whose range seems to have no bounds, it could be from almost anywhere.
Clark, Czinano lead No. 7 Iowa over Wisconsin, 91-61
February 16, 2023 GMTIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Caitlin Clark scored 24 points and Monika Czinano had 19 as No. 7 Iowa defeated Wisconsin 91-61 on Wednesday night.
McKenna Warnock added 16 points for the Hawkeyes (21-5, 13-2 Big Ten), who beat the Badgers (8-19, 3-12) for the 27th consecutive time.
Ducharme leads No. 6 UConn women’s late rally past Creighton
February 16, 2023 GMTSTORRS, Conn. (AP) — Caroline Ducharme scored all 10 of her points in the fourth quarter, including the winning free throws with 4.8 seconds left, and No. 6 UConn rallied to beat Creighton 62-60 on Wednesday night.
No. 5 Iowa decimates Rutgers 111-57 behind Davis, Clark
February 12, 2023 GMTIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Molly Davis scored a season-high 17 points, Caitlin Clark added 15 points and 10 assists, and No. 5 Iowa handily defeated Rutgers 111-57 on Sunday.
Clark, who came into the game second in the nation in scoring and assists, picked up her 13th double-double of the season in just 21 minutes.
Perkins scores career-high 32, Iowa edges Illinois 81-79
February 4, 2023 GMTIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Tony Perkins scored 25 of his career-high 32 points in the second half and Iowa edged Illinois 81-79 on Saturday to snap a five-game losing streak to the Fighting Illini.
Perkins shot 8 of 11 from the floor and missed just one of 16 free-throw attempts, all of them coming in the second half.
Sandfort, Rebraca spark Iowa past Northwestern, 86-70
February 1, 2023 GMTIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Peyton Sandfort and Filip Rebraca combined to score 20 points over the final seven minutes of the game to allow Iowa to pull away from Northwestern for an 86-70 victory on Tuesday night.
Murray, Ulis propel Iowa to 93-82 victory over Rutgers
January 29, 2023 GMTIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Kris Murray scored 24 points, Ahron Ulis added 16 and Iowa defeated Rutgers 93-82 on Sunday.
The Hawkeyes (13-8, 5-5 Big Ten), boasting the conference's top offense for five years running and averaging 80.7 points per game this season, became the first team to score 80 points on the Scarlet Knights (14-7, 6-4) this season.
Clark shines as No. 10 Iowa women edge Nebraska 80-76
January 29, 2023 GMTIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Caitlin Clark had 33 points and 12 rebounds, and No. 10 Iowa held off Nebraska for an 80-76 win on Saturday.
It was the 10th double-double of the season for Clark, who came into the game second in the nation in scoring at 26.8 points per game.
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Perkins scores career-high 22, Iowa beats Maryland 81-67
January 16, 2023 GMTIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Tony Perkins scored a career-high 22 points on 10-of-13 shooting, Kris Murray made 8 of 15 from the field and finished with 19 points and Iowa won its fourth consecutive game Sunday, shooting a season-high 60% from the field in an 81-67 win over Maryland.
Clark, Czinano, No. 12 Iowa women light up Penn State 108-67
January 14, 2023 GMTIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Caitlin Clark scored 27 points, Monika Czinano added 20 and No.
Sandfort rallies Iowa past Michigan in overtime, 93-84
January 13, 2023 GMTIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Payton Sandfort scored Iowa's final seven points in regulation to tie it, then got off to a fast start with five of his team's first six points in overtime as the Hawkeyes knocked off Michigan 93-84 on Thursday night.
Clark, Stuelke lead No. 12 Iowa women past Northwestern
January 12, 2023 GMTIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Caitlin Clark finished a rebound shy of her eighth triple-double and freshman Hannah Stuelke had a career-high 17 points as No.
Two dead after 15-vehicle pileup on icy I-80 in Iowa Sunday
January 8, 2023 GMTIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Two people are dead and several others are injured after a 15-vehicle pileup in icy conditions on Interstate 80 near Iowa City Sunday.
The Iowa State Patrol said the crash happened after several drivers lost control on the icy highway and collided around 5:45 a.m.
Iowa’s Patrick McCaffery taking leave to address his anxiety
January 4, 2023 GMTIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Iowa's Patrick McCaffery will take an indefinite leave of absence to address a mental health issue, the athletic department announced Tuesday.
McCaffery, son of head coach Fran McCaffery, said in a statement he has been battling anxiety and that it has reached the point where it inhibits his preparation and performance.
Clark, Warnock lead No. 12 Iowa women past Purdue 83-68
December 30, 2022 GMTIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Caitlin Clark scored 24 points, McKenna Warnock added 19 and No. 12 Iowa defeated Purdue 83-68 on Thursday night.
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Eastern Illinois blows past 30-point favorite Iowa 92-83
December 21, 2022 GMTIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Kinyon Hodges scored 22 points, Caleb Donaldson added 16 and Eastern Illinois used red-hot shooting in the second half to upset cold-shooting Iowa 92-83 on Wednesday.
It was the fourth Power Five win for the Panthers, the others coming in 1974, 1987 and 2019.
Caitlin Clark reaches 2K career points; Iowa beats Dartmouth
December 21, 2022 GMTIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Caitlin Clark scored 20 points to tie the mark for the quickest Division I player in the men's or women's game to reach 2,000 career points on Wednesday in No. 13 Iowa's 92-54 victory over Dartmouth.
Rebraca, Sandfort lead Iowa over SE Missouri State 106-75
December 18, 2022 GMTIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Filip Rebraca totaled a career-high 30 points, Payton Sandfort scored a career-best 24 and Iowa rolled to a 106-75 victory over Southeast Missouri State on Saturday night.
It was Fran McCaffery's 250th win as coach of the Hawkeyes (8-3).
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Former University of Iowa President Boyd dies at age 95
December 13, 2022 GMTIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Former University of Iowa President Willard “Sandy" Boyd, who led the campus for a dozen years including during the Vietnam War, died Tuesday, according to the university. He was 95.
Wahl sparks Wisconsin to 78-75 victory over Iowa in overtime
December 12, 2022 GMTIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Tyler Wahl scored seven of his 21 points in overtime and Wisconsin rallied to beat Iowa 78-75 in the Hawkeyes' Big Ten Conference opener on Sunday night.
Wahl sank 9 of 14 shots and added seven rebounds and three assists for the Badgers (8-2, 2-0).
Clark, Czinano lead No. 16 Iowa women over Minnesota
December 11, 2022 GMTIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Caitlin Clark finished with 32 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists, Monika Czinano scored 22 and No. 16 Iowa dispatched Minnesota 87-64 on Saturday night.
Clark, who led the nation with a 27.3 scoring average coming into the game, sank 11 of 26 shots with four 3-pointers for the Hawkeyes (8-3, 2-0 Big Ten Conference).
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Fire out at Iowa plant where explosion injured several
December 9, 2022 GMTMARENGO, Iowa (AP) — It took nearly all night, but firefighters extinguished a fire that tore through an asphalt shingle recycling plant at Marengo in east-central Iowa.
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Iowa plant explosion, fire lead to injuries, evacuation
December 9, 2022 GMTMARENGO, Iowa (AP) — An explosion and fire at an agricultural plant Thursday in eastern Iowa has caused injuries and an evacuation of people near the operation.
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Despite Caitlin Clark’s 45 points, NC State tops No. 10 Iowa
December 2, 2022 GMTIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Diamond Johnson and Saniya Rivers each scored 22 points to help No. 12 North Carolina State overcome a 45-point effort from Caitlin Clark and beat No. 10 Iowa 94-81 in an ACC/Big Ten Challenge game on Thursday night.
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QB Cade McNamara leaving Michigan, transferring to Iowa
December 2, 2022 GMTIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Cade McNamara, the backup quarterback at Michigan this season, has announced he'll transfer to Iowa.
McNamara tweeted “New Beginning” with a picture of him in an Iowa uniform Thursday night.
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Murray has career night: 31 points, 20 rebounds in Iowa win
November 30, 2022 GMTIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Kris Murray had career highs of 31 points and 20 rebounds and Iowa defeated Georgia Tech 81-65 on Tuesday night in a ACC/Big Ten Challenge game.
Murray was 11-of-18 shooting, including 4 of 8 on 3-point attempts.
Thompson’s three TD passes lead Nebraska over Iowa 24-17
November 26, 2022 GMTIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Casey Thompson threw for three touchdowns, and Nebraska ruined Iowa’s chance to clinch the Big Ten West Division title outright with a 24-17 win on Friday.
The Huskers (4-8, 3-6 Big Ten) snapped a five-game losing streak.
Murray scores 30 as No. 25 Iowa defeats Omaha 100-64
November 22, 2022 GMTIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Kris Murray scored a career-high 30 points as No. 25 Iowa defeated Omaha 100-64 in an Emerald Coast Classic preliminary game Monday night.
Murray, coming off matching his previous career high with 29 points in the Hawkeyes’ 83-67 win at Seton Hall last Wednesday, had his first shot blocked by Omaha’s Dylan Brougham 86 seconds into the game.
Clark scores 33 as No. 4 Iowa women defeat Belmont 73-62
November 20, 2022 GMTIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Caitlin Clark scored a season-high 33 points and No. 4 Iowa pulled away late to defeat Belmont 73-62 on Sunday.
The Hawkeyes (4-1), who came into the game ranked fourth nationally in scoring at 94.2 points, were held to a season low in scoring.
Hawkeyes, Cyclones to continue football series through 2027
November 17, 2022 GMTIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Iowa and Iowa State will continue their annual football showdowns through at least 2027.
Athletic directors Gary Barta of Iowa and Jamie Pollard of Iowa State on Thursday announced the extension of the CyHawk Series contract.
DeJean’s big plays help Iowa top Wisconsin 24-10
November 13, 2022 GMTIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Cooper DeJean returned an interception for a touchdown and set up another score with a 41-yard punt return as Iowa defeated Wisconsin 24-10 on Saturday.
The Hawkeyes (6-4, 4-3 Big Ten) moved into a tie for the Big Ten West lead with their third consecutive win.
Murray, Patrick McCaffery combine for 42, Iowa beats NC A&T
November 12, 2022 GMTIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Kris Murray had 22 points and eight rebounds, Patrick McCaffery added 21 points and Iowa beat North Carolina A&T 112-71 on Friday night.
McCaffery scored nine points in Iowa's 14-3 game-opening run and Murray scored during their 11-0 run to close the half for a 52-32 lead.
No. 4 Iowa sets scoring record in 115-62 win over Evansville
November 11, 2022 GMTIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Caitlin Clark had 26 points and 12 assists, Monika Czinano added 23 points and No. 4 Iowa set a program record for scoring in a 115-62 win over Evansville on Thursday night.
The Hawkeyes (2-0) had their previous best scoring game on Dec.
No. 4 Iowa sets scoring record in 115-62 win over Evansville
November 11, 2022 GMTIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Caitlin Clark had 26 points and 12 assists, Monika Czinano added 23 points and No. 4 Iowa set a program record for scoring as it beat Evansville 115-62 on Thursday night.
The Hawkeyes (2-0) had their previous best scoring game on Dec.
GOP candidates seek to sweep Iowa’s 4 seats in the US House
November 9, 2022 GMTIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Republicans were trying Tuesday to sweep Iowa’s four seats in the U.S. House of Representatives, pushing to oust a Democratic incumbent as two first-term GOP congresswomen won reelection in competitive races.
Clark leads No. 4 Iowa past Southern, 87-34, in opener
November 8, 2022 GMTIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Caitlin Clark scored 20 points as No. 4 Iowa opened the season with an 87-34 win over Southern on Monday night.
Clark, a junior guard who was a unanimous Associated Press preseason All-American, shook off a couple of early injuries to finish with a 6 of 10 shooting night.
Iowa wins 12th straight opener, beats Bethune-Cookman 89-58
November 8, 2022 GMTIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Tony Perkins scored 16 points and led all five Iowa starters into double-figure scoring as the Hawkeyes opened the season with a 89-58 win over Bethune-Cookman Monday night.
The Hawkeyes won their 12th consecutive season opener and their first meeting with the Wildcats.
Iowa’s Spencer Lee puts pedal to metal going for 4th title
November 7, 2022 GMTIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — The focus of Iowa's Spencer Lee is so narrow, he doesn't even risk driving over the speed limit.
Lee, who missed almost all of last season after having surgeries on both knees, is back for a sixth year to chase a fourth NCAA national title, a feat no one has accomplished in the history of the Hawkeyes' tradition-rich program.
Petras, Stevens help Iowa defeat Northwestern, 33-13
October 29, 2022 GMTIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Spencer Petras threw for a touchdown and ran for another, and Drew Stevens kicked four field goals as Iowa defeated Northwestern, 33-13, on Saturday.
The Hawkeyes (4-4, 2-3 Big Ten) snapped a three-game losing streak with their highest point total of the season.
Ferentz apologizes for criticizing reporter asking about son
October 27, 2022 GMTIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz apologized Wednesday night for publicly criticizing a reporter who asked him about his decision to keep son Brian Ferentz as offensive coordinator with the Hawkeyes' offense performing so poorly this season.
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The Top Ten teams in the Associated Press Iowa high school football polls of the 2022 season with first-place votes in parentheses and won-loss record, total points and position last week at right:
McCaffery scheduling strategy to test veteran Hawkeyes early
October 19, 2022 GMTIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — With nine players back from the 26-win team that won the Big Ten Tournament, Iowa coach Fran McCaffery knew he could challenge his team.
Iowa City man pleads guilty in stabbing death of his wife
October 12, 2022 GMTIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — The husband of a University of Iowa health care administrator pleaded guilty Wednesday to second-degree murder in her 2019 stabbing death.
Roy Browning Jr., 70, had been facing a first-degree murder charge in the death of his wife, JoEllen Browning, but he agreed to plead guilty to the reduced charge a month before he was set to go to trial, according to KCRG-TV.
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