Leistikow: Tyler Goodson maintaining edge as Iowa’s No. 1 back

Iowa assistant coach Derrick Foster details the decision and impact of elevating Tyler Goodson as a true freshman into the featured-back role.

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NCAA ruling vacates 2 years of Iowa volleyball wins

Bond Shymansky also has received a two-year show-cause penalty as a result of the circumstances that led to his June firing.

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Iowa cornerback D.J. Johnson enters transfer portal

Johnson leaves the Hawkeyes after two seasons and losing his starting job.

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Kadyn Proctor hitting ‘tip of the iceberg’ in growing recruitment

Although it's very early in the process and it's difficult to project three years down the line, 14-year-old Kadyn Proctor is already showing potential to be a national-level prospect.

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Fast-rising Chicago DL Jeremiah Pittman commits to the Iowa Hawkeyes

Iowa football dipped into the Chicago area on Monday for its 15th recruit in 2021.

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Leistikow: If Garza’s back, how would Iowa rotation look?

After 2020-21, we won't ever again see an Iowa basketball team that brings back a national player of the year among its SEVEN returning starters.

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Armstrong reflects on being Jordan’s teammate

B.J. Armstrong: "He made the game look easy. But being Michael Jordan, and all that came with it, that wasn’t easy."

Ferentz’s undrafted free agents who became NFL millionaires

Colin Cole made eight figures in the NFL after not hearing his name called in the 2003 draft. The No. 2 player on the list might surprise you.

The top 20 NFL earners of the Kirk Ferentz era

Leistikow: Bohannon staying at Iowa, where he’s meant to be

An emotional scene reminded Iowa's all-time leader in 3-pointers that he didn't need to transfer schools to find fulfillment.

Rick Heller on Iowa baseball’s senior situation, possible schedule changes

Hawk Central caught up with Iowa coach Rick Heller to discuss various college baseball topics amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Leistikow: Who are the top 20 NFL earners of the Kirk Ferentz era?

It won't be long before the 75 Ferentz-era Hawkeyes taken in the NFL Draft reach a combined total of $1 billion in earnings.

College football leaders have ideas on how to keep games safe

College administrators are getting creative, digging into new technologies and contemplating everything as they try to prepare for games with fans.

Peterson: Why California universities’ decision isn’t a death knell for 2020 football

California closing campus decision won't mean an end to 2020 college football.

The role ex-Hawkeye B.J. Armstrong played in bringing Michael Jordan back to basketball

B.J. Armstrong might have played a role in the Chicago Bulls getting their 1996, 1997 and 1998 NBA titles — even though he wasn't on those teams.

Jordan Bohannon gets fifth year of eligibility

Bohannon played 10 games last season before left-hip surgery; Jack Nunge played five games before tearing his ACL.

Meet Seth Malcom, Iowa’s latest Power Five-found 8-player star

Malcom holds offers from Iowa State, Nebraska, Minnesota, Kansas State and Wyoming, and Iowa and Missouri have shown interest.

Remaining targets for Iowa football’s surging 2021 class

If it's able to get a few of these targets, Iowa's 2021 class has a chance to wind up among the country's top 20 come signing day.

Mailbag: Will Iowa’s 2021 class actually wind up top 10 in the country?

The Register's Matthew Bain answers your recruiting questions in his online mailbag.

Iowa beats Huskers for 3-star Nebraska WR Keagan Johnson

Iowa wide receivers coach Kelton Copeland continues to have a strong couple of weeks.

Former Register wrestling reporter Dan McCool dies

Dan McCool was a fixture in the wrestling world.

‘Last Dance’: B.J. Armstrong saw price of Jordan’s fame firsthand

There were obvious perks to being teammates with Michael Jordan. But B.J. Armstrong also learned to move quickly — off the court, that is.

B1G extends suspension on team activities; June 1 set as reevaluation date

The Big Ten Conference announced Monday that all organized team activities will remain suspended until June 1 amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Photos: Construction updates at Coralville Xtream Arena and Fieldhouse

Ankeny’s Brody Brecht picks Iowa over Iowa State

The Hawkeyes have now collected five prospects in the last nine days for their Class of 2021.

Meet the 6-7 lineman from Iowa who just landed Oregon, UCLA offers

In recruiting, sometimes it just takes one offer to open the floodgates. And, well, the floodgates are open in Davenport, Iowa, for Tyler Maro.

Leistikow: 10 Iowa basketball topics explored

How are Patrick McCaffery, Jack Nunge and Jordan Bohannon faring? Is this Fran McCaffery's best roster? What is the recruiting strategy?

Hawkeye football team plans June 1 return to practice

University of Iowa President Bruce Harreld said he doesn't know if the school would play the season without fans.

Before Tristan Wirfs’ football career, Aaron Costello beat him on the mat

Tristan Wirfs got a lot of love last week for his athletic prowess. But Aaron Costello beat him every time they wrestled.

Leistikow: Can Hawkeyes emerge from COVID-19 with a physical edge?

The longtime Iowa strength and conditioning coach says adversity can "break the weak and strengthen the strong."

Iowa wrestler Spencer Lee wins AAU James E. Sullivan Award

The award is given annually to the nation's best amateur athlete. Lee is just the fifth wrestler to win the award since it was first awarded in 1930.

Iowa wrestling adds Michigan state champ to 2020 class

The Iowa wrestling program found its latest recruiting win in Michigan's Andy Simaz, who projects at 165/174.

The son of Bulgarian immigrants, Davidkov brings rare work ethic to Iowa

Davidkov is poised for a successful career in Iowa City's big-man-friendly system. Here's the thing though: Davidkov almost pursued a different spot.

Doyle looks for ‘Advantage, Iowa’ amid COVID-19

Iowa strength and conditioning coach Chris Doyle discusses the ways he is seeking advantages for the Hawkeyes in a COVID-19 world.

Leistikow: Joe Wieskamp returns to Iowa with big goals

"It was honestly a little bit harder of a decision than some people think,” Wieskamp says after mulling a jump to the pros.

How Max Llewellyn exploded into a must-have Power Five prospect

"He was getting bombarded," Llewellyn's high school coach said. "He was becoming a fully, nationally recruited kid."

‘Uncharted territory’: NCAA takes step to allow athlete income

The NCAA Board of Governors approved broad set of recommendations that could allow college athletes to earn income.

Leistikow: The factors behind Hawkeyes’ recruiting surge

Iowa's long-standing stability amid the COVID-19 pandemic is an attractive option to prospects and their parents, Chad Leistikow writes.

Iowa Hawkeyes land 3-star Kansas City WR Arland Bruce

Bruce also held offers from Iowa State, Tulsa and Western Illinois.