‘American Picker’ Mike Wolfe on Iowa, TV stardom and building a legacy

Iowan Mike Wolfe opens up about a difficult childhood, a circuitous route to TV stardom and what he wants to do with fame now that he has it.

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Peterson: Tyler Cook and Iowa’s link with the Atlanta Hawks

Tyler Cook "is one of the finest people I’ve ever coached,” Iowa coach Fran McCaffery said Thursday. “That will be an incredible positive for him.”

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Three-star RB Leshon Williams commits to Iowa

One day after receiving his Iowa offer, Illinois running back Leshon Williams announced his commitment to the Hawkeyes via Twitter on Thursday.

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PODCAST: ‘Hawk Central’ talks with Iowa QBs coach Ken O’Keefe

Chad Leistikow, Mark Emmert and Ross Peterson talk with Iowa QBs coach Ken O’Keefe, who gives his take on sports gambling, plus the development of Nate Stanley.

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Norwalk’s Bowen Born embracing his pivotal summer

Every year, a group of talented prospects dwells in that fringe between the mid-majors and high-majors. Bowen Born belongs to that group. And he is embracing it.

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Leistikow: McCaffery addresses Twitter hate, Isaiah Moss

Iowa's 10th-year head coach noticed surprising backlash from a 23-win season. He addresses the pressing matters of the program head-on.

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Why Fran McCaffery can relate to John Beilein

"Our game has changed," McCaffery said about how agents, ethics and early-entry NBA players has altered the landscape of college basketball.

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Isaiah Moss says he’s transferring to Arkansas

The 6-foot-5 shooting guard made 39.1% of his 3-point attempts and started 96 games for the Hawkeyes.

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Titans agree to deal with Amani Hooker

Hooker's deal makes him the third of the Titans' draft picks to agree to terms, leaving the team's top three draft picks still unsigned.

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Fran McCaffery still pursuing transfer market

The Iowa basketball coach isn't ruling out a graduate transfer for the 2019-20 season, says Tyler Cook and Isaiah Moss aren't coming back.

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Fran McCaffery open to taking a grad transfer

In an interview with the Des Moines Register, Fran McCaffery says he's open to taking a transfer and that recruiting is going well.

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Iowa 2020 target Johnny Davis an emerging star

With high-end athleticism and an improved 3-point shot, Johnny Davis has become a bona fide high-major target. And Iowa is hoping its early involvement pays off.

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When can Iowans start placing legal bets on sports?

Iowans eager to start placing bets on college and pro teams will have to wait a few more months as rules are drafted.

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Peterson: Iowa casinos will be the latest to cash in on college athletes

Passage of legal sports gambling in Iowa should spur action toward allowing student-athletes to sell their name, likeness and image.

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For Cyclones target Ben Carlson, relationships are key

"(Prohm is) just a really good guy overall. I just feel like I connect with him really well. Some coaches are like that. You just connect with them well, and he’s one of them."

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Wrestling: South Winn grad Felicity Taylor makes U23 world team

Some of the age-level world teams will have an Iowa presence on them this year.

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Reynolds signed Iowa sports betting bill

The legislation allows Iowans 21 years and older to wager on sporting events at any of Iowa's 19 casinos and online.

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Peterson: Adidas could be added to Iowa youth basketball lawsuit

Des Moines attorney says he's looking into whether Adidas, an Iowa Barnstormers financial supporter, should also be included in a class action lawsuit

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Hoops recruiting: Brauns’ official visits, Ellis’ budding potential

Here's a collection of thoughts, notes and observations on some of Iowa's top in-state basketball prospects following PrepHoops' Battle at the Lakes over the weekend.

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Where Iowa stands with high-level target Dawson Garcia

"His recruitment is evolving," Garcia's AAU coach told the Register, "because people are seeing him as even more versatile than they saw him last year."

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Nationally ranked hoops phenom will play at Dowling

Biliew already stands 6-foot-7 with a 7-foot wingspan. He can shoot, runs like a gazelle, and has excelled against fellow eighth-graders in the 2023 class.

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Leistikow: An emotional B1G title for Iowa track

The Big Ten title is just the third for a Hawkeye men's sport in the last eight years, joining wrestling (2015) and baseball (2017).

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Photos: Iowa Hawkeyes men’s track and field wins 2019 Big Ten outdoor championship

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Joey Woody remembers late coach after B1G title

Iowa director of track and field Joey Woody remembers his high school coach and volunteer assistant John Raffensperger, who passed away recently.

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Hawkeyes undo recent good work with series loss to Michigan State

Another dud has Iowa's postseason chances hanging by a thread.

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Hawkeyes look lethargic in loss to Michigan State

On a day where rain lingered in Iowa City, the Hawkeyes did not look sharp all afternoon. It resulted in an ugly loss to Michigan State.

Photos: Iowa Hawkeyes host Big Ten outdoor track and field championships in Iowa City

Photos: Iowa Hawkeyes baseball defeats Michigan State

Hawkeyes take seesawing series opener against Michigan State

It wasn't the easiest of openers against lowly Michigan State. But Iowa got it done.

Iowa forward Pemsl gets his hardship waiver

The junior from Dubuque played in only two games last year before having knee surgery. But one was a memorable win over Iowa State

Chad Greenway teams up with Lola’s Hot Sauce for cocktail mixes

Two Midwestern brands with roots in Iowa have teamed up to create the perfect pairing, available May 21 for summer cocktails in Des Moines.

Peterson: Likelihood of another Cy-Hawk role reversal isn’t trending

Iowa's Isaiah Moss is transferring, and Iowa State is among the schools being mentioned as a possibility.

Leistikow: What happens when Kirk Ferentz era ends?

The end of the Kirk Ferentz era is probably coming sometime in the next seven years. What would it take for his son to be accepted as his successor?

Photos: Iowa Hawkeyes offensive coordinator Brian Ferentz

Why former Iowa, ISU, UNI and Drake stars are teaming up this summer

Iowa, Iowa State, Northern Iowa and Drake alumni are joining forces on Iowa United, a team competing in The Basketball Tournament — a 64-team, single-elimination tournament with a winner-take-all prize of $2 million.

Report: Iowa transfer Isaiah Moss to visit Arkansas

According to CBS Sports' Jon Rothstein, Moss is visiting Arkansas and also has interest from Iowa State and two Big Ten schools.

As hosts at Big Tens, Iowa track and field looks for team-title sweep

Iowa hasn't hosted the Big Ten championships since 2011. The Hawkeyes are in position to sweep the team titles.

From the archives: Four-time Iowa wrestling state champions

Mitchell Boe’s toughness shines while fighting through facial fractures

Three facial fractures suffered during a collision at Ohio State put the final leg of Mitchell Boe's college career in jeopardy. But he's fighting to get back.