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2026 Iowa Athletics Hall of Fame Spotlight: Amy Herrig Tanny
womens basketball
Former Hawkeye Don Nelson Passes at 86
Former University of Iowa men’s basketball student-athlete Don Nelson passed on Aug. 9. He was 86.
mens basketball
Ozick Named to Lou Groza Award Watch List
Fourth-year kicker Eli Ozick has been named to the 2026 Lou Groza Place-Kicker Award Watch List.
football
Pieper Named to Rimington Trophy Watch List
Fourth-year offensive lineman Kade Pieper has been named to the Rimington Trophy Watch List on Thursday.
football
3 Hawkeyes Named SN Preseason All-Americans
Fourth-year center Kade Pieper earned first-team honors, while third-year tight end DJ Vonnahme and fourth-year defensive back Zach Lutmer were selected to the second team.
football
Vonnahme Named to Mackey Award Watch List
Third-year tight end DJ Vonnahme has been named to the John Mackey Award Watch List on Wednesday.
Nominations Open for Pioneer Heroes Game
Nominations for Iowa’s Hero are now open through Oct. 11. Fans can nominate everyday citizens in Iowa who have performed extraordinary acts of heroism.
football
3 Hawkeyes Named 2026 Big Ten Players to Watch
Three University of Iowa women’s soccer student-athletes – fourth-years Sofia Bush and Millie Greer and second-year Elle Wildman – have been named Big Ten Players to Watch for the 2026 season, the announcement was made Monday by the Big Ten office.
Fresh Pitch, Same Purpose
Change brings both uncertainty and opportunity. As the University of Iowa women’s soccer team prepares to kick off the 2026 season, the program enters a new era under first-year head coach Dean Ward.
3 Hawkeyes Named to Preseason Watch Lists
DB Zach Lutmer was named to the Bronko Nagurski Trophy Watch List, while OL Kade Pieper and OL Trevor Lauck were recognized on the 2026 Outland Trophy Watch List.
football
Harkey Joins Iowa Athletics Strategic Communications Staff
Keelyn Harkey has been named an associate director of athletics strategic communications within the University of Iowa Athletics Department.
2026 Big Ten Volleyball Media Day Transcript
volleyball
Vishwase Named Assistant Tennis Coach
Nikita Vishwase has been named assistant coach for the University of Iowa women's tennis program, head coach Sasha Boros announced today.
Casey Day Named Pitching Coach
Former Hawkeye pitcher Casey Day has been named pitching coach for the University of Iowa baseball team, head coach Rick Heller announced Wednesday.
baseball
Wakenight Named Head Coach of Team USA for FISU Games
Jason Wakenight has been named head coach of Team USA men’s and women’s track and field for the 2026 FISU America Games in Lima, Peru, July 30 to Aug. 1.
track field
Kirk Ferentz Big Ten Media Day Press Conference Transcript
University of Iowa Moon Family Head Football Coach Kirk Ferentz met the media on Tuesday in Chicago at Big Ten Media Days.
football
Pieper Named To Big Ten Preseason Honors List
Fourth-year offensive lineman Kade Pieper has been named to the Big Ten Conference Preseason Honors List.
football
Iowa-Ohio State Football Game Sold Out
The University of Iowa football team’s Oct. 3 contest against Ohio State at Kinnick Stadium is officially sold out.
football
Dildine Shines at FISU America Games
Rachel Dildine picked up five medals for Team USA at the 2026 FISU America Games over the weekend.
swimming
Johnson Leads Hawkeyes at USATF Championships
track field
Kids’ Day At Kinnick Set For Aug. 15
The Iowa football team will host its annual “Kids’ Day at Kinnick,” presented by UI Health Care, on Saturday, Aug. 15.
football
Bernatsky Wins 1-Meter Title at AAU Diving Nationals
Zita Bernatsky won the one-meter title on the final day of the 2026 AAU Diving National Championships on Thursday.
swimming
Iowa Earns AVCA Team Academic Award
Iowa Volleyball has earned recognition from the AVCA for the third year in a row.
volleyball
Cross Country Finalizes 2026 Schedule
University of Iowa cross country finalized its 2026 schedule, associate head coach of cross country Randy Hasenbank announced on Tuesday.
track field
Iowa Baseball Final Notes: 2026
The Hawkeyes closed the 2026 season with a 33-23 overall record and made its 11th straight Big Ten Tournament appearance.
baseball
Hawkeyes Sign Iowa Native Ava Curry
Oskaloosa native, Ava Curry, has signed with the University of Iowa softball program. It was announced Monday by head coach Stacy May-Johnson. Curry will be entering her third year of eligibility.
softball