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Jan Jensen is gaining ground on signing a top-15 prospect in her own backyard

The Hawkeyes have been quickly moving to re-establish a relationship with Guy after she decommitted from Stanford.
dearoldgold · Jun 28, 2026

Sam Presti's recent admission about Bennett Stirtz is a massive confidence boost

Presti stated that Stirtz has a great feel for the game and has shown a willingness to make sacrifices to win.
dearoldgold · Jun 27, 2026

Oklahoma City's latest cost-cutting roster move is exactly what Bennett Stirtz needed

The Thunder are sending Joe to the Detroit Pistons for two second-round picks.
dearoldgold · Jun 27, 2026

Ben McCollum's list of NBA players grows after a former Hawkeye heads to Memphis

Hausen had a very down year last year with the Hawkeyes, playing only 10.3 minutes per game in Ben McCollum's first season.
dearoldgold · Jun 27, 2026

The nightmare is back after the Fever announced some brutal Caitlin Clark injury news

After 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.
dearoldgold · Jun 26, 2026

After her third stop in four years, Amari Whiting feels like Iowa is 'a great fit'

As Whiting gets acclimated to Iowa City and her new teammates, she is ready to lead wherever Jan Jensen needs her.
dearoldgold · Jun 26, 2026

3 of the biggest takeaways from Jan Jensen's first summer media availability of 2026

Jensen touched on multiple items, including McKenna Woliczko, how pleased she is with Chit-Chat Wright early on, and how the newcomers are acclimating.
dearoldgold · Jun 26, 2026

Ava Heiden delivered the best news of the summer after a stunning admission

The rule allows athletes to play college sports for 5 years when the eligibility clock starts, eliminating the need for waivers and redshirts.
dearoldgold · Jun 26, 2026

Alyssa Thomas' suspension still leaves the WNBA with more questions than answers

Thomas clearly struck Clark's throat, but the refs never whistled her for anything during the game.
dearoldgold · Jun 26, 2026

Caitlin Clark deserves better than the WNBA's latest snub

Cowherd 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.
dearoldgold · Jun 25, 2026

Ben Toft is tearing up the Prospect League, and that's great news for Rick Heller

Toft batted .462 with a .533 on-base percentage, and finished the week with the most hits and had 8 RBI.
dearoldgold · Jun 25, 2026

EA Sports shows 3 Hawkeyes some respect in the College Football 27 ratings

Kade 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.
dearoldgold · Jun 25, 2026 · football

Oklahoma City is becoming a Hawkeye hub after an undrafted free agent joined the party

Dix is now the third former Hawkeye to join the Thunder organization alongside Payton Sandfort and Bennett Stirtz.
dearoldgold · Jun 25, 2026

A massive recruiting victory is even closer for Jan Jensen after a recent announcement

Iowa, Ohio State, Minnesota, and TCU are the four schools Wilson is focused on.
dearoldgold · Jun 25, 2026

The Hawkeyes selected their Big Ten Media Days reps, and they aren't a surprise

The veteran group joins Kirk Ferentz in Chicago for the 2026 Big Ten Football Media Days.
dearoldgold · Jun 25, 2026 · football

Ben McCollum 'couldn't be prouder' of first-round pick Bennett Stirtz

McCollum has been with Stirtz throughout his entire college career and has praised his hard work.
dearoldgold · Jun 25, 2026

Bennett Stirtz's post-draft quote is already giving OKC fans a reason to adore him

It's safe to say the former Hawkeye star won't be celebrating for very long.
dearoldgold · Jun 24, 2026

From Division II to a NBA Championship contender, fans can't get enough of Bennett Stirtz

Stirtz 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.
dearoldgold · Jun 24, 2026

Thunder selecting Bennett Stirtz confirms exactly what every Iowa fan already believed

Sam Presti believing in Bennett Stirtz reveals he's NBA ready
dearoldgold · Jun 24, 2026

Iowa Football offered a rising 2028 prospect with huge upside with a familiar last name

Barnett is a multi-sport athlete who excels for Iowa City West on the football field and as a shot putter.
dearoldgold · Jun 22, 2026 · football

Offering a versatile kicker prospect in the 2028 class is a total Kirk Ferentz move

Petrov, 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.
dearoldgold · Jun 22, 2026

Dusty May's Michigan departure opens the door for a new Ben McCollum Big Ten reality

After 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.
dearoldgold · Jun 22, 2026 · mens basketball

Dusty May's surprising Michigan exit gives the Hawkeyes one distinct advantage

After 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.
dearoldgold · Jun 22, 2026

Amid a furious 2027 recruiting cycle, Kirk Ferentz got the 2028 class going with a bang

Smith recently visited Iowa City and didn't leave without making a verbal commitment.
dearoldgold · Jun 20, 2026

A transfer defensive lineman is setting himself up to fix Iowa's murky d-line situation

Fellow DL Bryce Hawthorne had nothing but praise for Brown, saying he does things that made him go, "How did you do that?"
dearoldgold · Jun 20, 2026

Keller Daugherty's massive rankings jump proves Iowa pulled off a recruiting heist

Daugherty's expected jump is well-deserved after the versatile big started rocketing up recruiting boards.
dearoldgold · Jun 19, 2026

Iowa, Ben McCollum have beefed up the non-con schedule with an SEC powerhouse

Ben 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.
dearoldgold · Jun 19, 2026

A Hawkeye newcomer repping Team USA proves just how lucky Iowa was in the portal

Carnegie participated in a USA 3x3 Developmental camp alongside teammate Ava Heiden. Carnegie's Team Arizona took home the 3X Showcase title.
dearoldgold · Jun 19, 2026

An under-the-radar official visit has the potential to be a big win for Jan Jensen

Wilson, 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.
dearoldgold · Jun 18, 2026

A big recruiting win for Ben McCollum feels closer than ever after a recent announcement

Ben McCollum and the program have been extremely active in Daughtry's recruitment, aggressively pursuing his commitment.
dearoldgold · Jun 18, 2026

Kirk Ferentz's latest recruiting win finally locked up a RB for the 2027 class

Thomas made an OV to Iowa City on June 12 and committed five days later.
dearoldgold · Jun 18, 2026

Luke Lachey's path to making an NFL roster got a boost after a recent announcement

Lachey spent his rookie season in 2025 on the Houston Texans practice squad before being claimed by the Packers this offseason.
dearoldgold · Jun 16, 2026

Bennett Stirtz just got a unique invitation he will remember for the rest of his life

Stirtz was one of a handful of players invited to sit in the green room during the NBA Draft at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn.
dearoldgold · Jun 16, 2026

Phil Steele's All-Big Ten list hints at a special season incoming for the Hawkeyes

Kade 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.
dearoldgold · Jun 16, 2026

Ben McCollum's aggressive push for a top-100 prospect is starting to pay off

Davis recently decided to transfer to Monarch Academy for his senior season and will make his first official visit to the Iowa program this fall.
dearoldgold · Jun 15, 2026

Hannah Stuelke's shocking revelation makes her offer from Broni even more special

The Italian Serie A1 squad recently announced they were signing Stuelke to a contract for next season, providing her an opportunity to play pro basketball.
dearoldgold · Jun 15, 2026

The Iowa faithful are doing everything they can to flood the WBB program with cash

The Hawkeyes beat LSU and Nebraska for the most sales according to the NIL store.
dearoldgold · Jun 14, 2026

3 critical upcoming recruiting visits that Iowa must get right to show ISU who's boss

2028 prospects Jevyn Severson, Declan Heying, and Isaiah Grant are visiting Iowa City on June 19, and the program must make a good impression.
dearoldgold · Jun 14, 2026

Iowa's 2028 QB board is filling up after making an offer to a California gunslinger

Curren, an Encino, California, native, has been racking up offers after impressing at football camps across the country.
dearoldgold · Jun 14, 2026 · football

Iowa has thrown its hat into the ring for a rising 2028 dual-threat QB prospect

Carper, a Ventura, California, native, threw for 1,642 yards and 14 touchdowns, while also adding 250 rushing yards.
dearoldgold · Jun 13, 2026 · football

Iowa lost a 3-star recruiting battle to Northwestern that it won't lose sleep over

Norman, a three-star Ohio prospect, chose the Wildcats over Iowa and Wake Forest.
dearoldgold · Jun 13, 2026

Iowa adds a versatile big with guard skills in Ben McCollum's latest recruiting win

Daugherty, a Missouri native, is a versatile six-foot-ten forward who can dribble, pass, and score from anywhere on the court. He is Iowa's first commit in the 2027 recruiting class.
dearoldgold · Jun 13, 2026

Andy Katz handed Ben McCollum some motivation before a critical year 2 with Iowa

Iowa finished with a 24-14 overall record during the 2025-2026 season, including the program's first trip to the Elite Eight since 1987.
dearoldgold · Jun 12, 2026

A former Hawkeye star is headed to Philly after his career took some unexpected turns

Epenesa became a free agent after the 2025-2026 season and had initially had a one-year, $5 million deal with Cleveland in place before the Browns backed out of the agreement.
dearoldgold · Jun 12, 2026

Iowa Baseball's latest transfer portal pickup adds some much-needed pitching help

George, a Bettendorf, Iowa native, committed to Minnesota State University, Mankato, out of high school, and posted a 3.80 ERA for the Mavericks last season.
dearoldgold · Jun 12, 2026 · baseball

Iowa's hopes to sign a coveted 4-star WR were dashed after a late push fell just short

Britt, a Memphis product, chose Missouri over Arkansas, Florida, and Iowa.
dearoldgold · Jun 12, 2026

Iowa's chances of stealing a Nebraska legacy prospect just got a massive boost

Kitrell said the Hawkeyes are very high on his list, and his official visit solidified that.
dearoldgold · Jun 11, 2026

Stanford's recruiting flub has opened the door for Iowa to pounce on a former target

Iowa initially offered Guy in July 2024 before she committed to Stanford. After Guy decommitted, the program reconnected and reoffered her.
dearoldgold · Jun 11, 2026

Kate Martin could be in LA to stay thanks to a star teammate singing her praises

Martin is currently on a developmental contract, but Plum recently voiced her support for her after the Sparks' win over the Portland Fire.
dearoldgold · Jun 11, 2026

Kate Martin's grand gesture is getting McKenna Woliczko started off on the right foot

No. 20 belonged to Martin during her time in Iowa City, when she helped guide Iowa to back-to-back National Championship appearances.
dearoldgold · Jun 10, 2026