Iowa Hawkeyes release response to Big 10’s Fall Season decision Iowa Hawkeyes by Staff - July 9, 2020July 11, 20200 Gary Barta, University of Iowa Henry B. and Patricia B. Tippie Director of Athletics Chair: “We fully support the actions being taken by the Big Ten Conference, knowing that the health, safety, and wellness of our student-athletes, coaches, and staff is the top priority. The past few months have entailed numerous
Big 10 release statement on 2020-21 Fall Season Big Ten News by Staff - July 9, 2020July 11, 20200 The Big 10 Conference has released the following statement on the upcoming Fall 2020-2021 Athletic Season: "We are facing uncertain and unprecedented times, and the health, safety and wellness of our student-athletes, coaches, game officials, and others associated with our sports programs and campuses remain our number one priority. To that end,
Indiana University moves to Phase II of limited return to athletics Indiana Hoosiers by Staff - July 3, 2020July 11, 20200 Based on the Indiana University Athletics Medical Advisory Group Phase Two Restart Plan, Indiana University Athletics is continuing the process of returning groups of its students who compete in intercollegiate athletics to campus for voluntary workouts. To promote the health and safety of student-athletes, coaches and staff participating in team activities
Purdue to host Yale in final non-conference game Purdue Boilermakers by Staff - June 4, 2020June 11, 20200 Head coach Matt Painter has announced that the Boilermakers will host Yale on Dec. 29, 2020, in Mackey Arena – Purdue’s final non-conference game of the 2020-21 season. Tip time and television designation will be announced at a later date. Purdue and Yale will meet for the first time since a 76-66 Purdue
An Open Letter from Big Ten Commissioner Kevin Warren Big Ten News by Staff - June 1, 2020June 11, 20200 On Monday, May 25, 2020, George Floyd, a proud Black man, was killed by a member of law enforcement in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, Philando Castile, Emmett Till. The list goes on and on. Prior to joining the Big Ten Conference as Commissioner and relocating to Chicago, my family had lived full-time
Father of Purdue Basketball player Brandon Newman passes away from COVID-19 Purdue Boilermakers by Staff - April 22, 20200 Ronald Newman, the father of Purdue basketball redshirt-freshman Brandon Newman, died from complications from the Coronavirus. Ronald was a Chicago police officer who had earned over 130 departmental awards. He was 59 years old. Purdue Athletics has issued the following statement: “The Purdue athletic department and men’s basketball program is deeply saddened
Indiana continues “Hoosier Classics” Series with six memorable IU Football games Indiana Hoosiers by Staff - April 15, 2020April 16, 20200 HEAD COACH TOM ALLEN TO LIVE TWEET DURING FRIDAY’S GAME Get ready to join IU Football Coach Tom Allen and other Hoosier fans for some Indiana Football Classics this week. IU Athletics continues its “Hoosier Classics” series with the re-broadcast of six unforgettable Indiana Football games from the last two decades beginning
Iowa’s Nate Stanley Named to NFF Hampshire Honor Society Iowa Hawkeyes by Staff - April 15, 2020April 16, 20200 University of Iowa football student-athlete Nate Stanley has been named to the 2020 National Football Foundation Hampshire Honor Society. The announcement was made Wednesday morning by the National Football Foundation. “Nate has been an outstanding representative of the University of Iowa and the Hawkeye football program, both on the field and in the
Indiana Women’s Basketball Adds Cardaño-Hillary and Moore-McNeil Indiana Hoosiers by Staff - April 15, 2020April 16, 20200 Indiana Women’s Basketball has announced a pair of additions to its roster in Nicole Cardaño-Hillary and Chloe Moore-McNeil for the upcoming 2020-21 season. Cardaño-Hillary is a transfer from George Mason where she played three seasons and was the 2018-19 Atlantic 10 Player of the Year. Moore-McNeil will be a freshman next
Iowa’s Garza declares for NBA Draft Iowa Hawkeyes by Staff - April 10, 2020April 16, 20200 University of Iowa junior Luka Garza announced Friday that he will test the 2020 NBA Draft process while maintaining his NCAA eligibility. The 6-foot-11, 260-pound center plans to go through the process without an agent. “This year was one I could never have imagined,” Garza said. “None of the awards or accolades could