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The Register’s preseason All-Iowa wrestling team

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Barta bullish on possible Holiday Bowl trip

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Iowa coach Fran McCaffery likes the response he's seen from his players while others have missed time with injuries. Listen:

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Iowa guard Connor McCaffery knows all five positions in his father's offense. How? Hear him explain:

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Lisa Bluder breaks down Iowa’s B1G/ACC Challenge win over Clemson

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Iowa Hawkeyes 74, Clemson 60

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Iowa women dominate Clemson down low

Iowa had 40 points in the paint en route to its first Big Ten/ACC Challenge win since 2015.

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Tristan Wirfs named Big Ten’s offensive lineman of the year

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Short-handed Hawkeyes grab impressive win at Syracuse

Jordan Bohannon got hot after a slow start, and the Hawkeyes rolled in the Carrier Dome.

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Iowa guard Joe Wieskamp was terrific in defense of Syracuse's best player, Elijah Hughes, while also scoring 13 points with nine rebounds.

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Jordan Bohannon cites Kobe after win at Syracuse

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Garza knew early that Iowa could beat Syracuse

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Photos: Iowa basketball takes on Syracuse in the Carrier Dome

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A.J. Epenesa and Keith Duncan earned all-Big Ten honors thanks to record-breaking performances.

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Hawkeyes’ chemistry gradually building ahead of Big Ten/ACC Challenge

Following a mostly productive week in international waters, the Iowa women’s basketball team is back home with a better understanding of how this young unit will operate.

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Makenzie Meyer says Iowa’s chemistry is growing after Puerto Rico tourney

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DeSanto defeats Gross in Iowa’s win over Wisconsin

Austin DeSanto joined the Iowa wrestling program for moments like this, to wrestle matches like this in front of crowds like this.

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