Purdue’s Haarms enters Transfer Portal Purdue Boilermakers by Staff - April 6, 2020April 16, 20200 Purdue men’s basketball head coach Matt Painter has announced that Matt Haarms has entered the transfer portal. Haarms, a 7-foot, 3-inch from Amsterdam, averaged 8.6 points, 4.6 rebounds, 0.9 assists and 2.0 blocks per game while shooting 52.4 percent from the field, 31.3 percent from 3-point range and 63.4 percent from the
Iowa’s Brand named NWCA National Coach of the Year Iowa Hawkeyes by Staff - April 6, 2020April 16, 20200 The National Wrestling Coaches Association announced Wednesday that University of Iowa head wrestling coach Tom Brands has been named 2020 NWCA National Coach of the Year. The NWCA coaching honor is the second of Brands’ career. He first won the award in 2008 following Iowa’s national championship. The 2020 Hawkeyes were favored
Purdue to Face West Virginia in Hall of Fame Invitational Purdue Boilermakers by Staff - March 25, 20200 The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame has announced that the Purdue men’s basketball team will face West Virginia in the Basketball Hall of Fame Invitational on Dec. 13. The game will take place Dec. 13, at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., as part of a tripleheader. It will mark Purdue’s first
Iowa’s Doyle Tabbed AP Third Team All-American Iowa Hawkeyes by Staff - March 20, 20200 University of Iowa women's basketball senior Kathleen Doyle has been named an AP Third Team All-American, the Associated Press announced Thursday. Doyle is one of seven Hawkeyes to earn AP All-America distinction. Four Hawkeyes have been named honorable mentions, while Doyle and Sam Logic earned third team recognition and Megan Gustafson was named
Iowa’s Luka Garza Named Basketball Times’ National Player of the Year Iowa Hawkeyes by Staff - March 20, 20200 University of Iowa men’s basketball junior Luka Garza has been named the National Player of the Year in college basketball by the publication Basketball Times on Thursday. Basketball Times has been a vice for collegiate basketball for over 20 years. Basketball Times becomes the sixth outlet to name Garza national player of the year: Sporting News, Basketball Times, Stadium, The
Iowa’s Luka Garza Named AP First-Team All-America Iowa Hawkeyes by Staff - March 20, 2020March 20, 20200 Junior Luka Garza became just the third University of Iowa men’s basketball player, and first in nearly seven decades, to be voted first-team All-America by the Associated Press. Garza earned 63 first-team votes from the 65-person media voting panel. The Associated Press is one of four outlets used by the NCAA to determine
Iowa Wrestling’s Spencer Lee Named Finalist for Dan Hodge Trophy Iowa Hawkeyes by Staff - March 20, 20200 University of Iowa junior Spencer Lee has been named a finalist for the 2020 WIN Magazine/Culture House Dan Hodge Trophy, presented by ASICS and awarded annually to the nation’s most dominant college wrestler. Fan voting for the award runs from March 23-27. The winner is announced Monday, March 30. Lee was the
Hoosier Football welcomes Aaron Wellman Big Ten Indiana Hoosiers by Staff - March 18, 2020March 18, 20200 Indiana head football coach Tom Allen welcomed on Monday Aaron Wellman as senior assistant athletic director for football performance. Wellman comes to Bloomington after four years as the New York Giants strength and conditioning coach. Wellman has led strength and conditioning programs for 15 years with stints at the University of Michigan (2011-14), San Diego
Iowa’s Garza Named ESPN College Basketball National Player of the Year Big Ten Iowa Hawkeyes by Staff - March 18, 2020March 18, 20200 Iowa men’s basketball junior Luka Garza was named ESPN National Player of the Year and to its five-member All-America first team on Tuesday. The ESPN honor is the second media outlet in as many weeks to tab Garza as national player of the year (Sporting News). So far, Garza has been named a first-team
Iowa’s Garza Named Naismith Finalist Iowa Hawkeyes by Staff - March 17, 2020March 18, 20200 Based on regular season play, the Atlanta Tipoff Club announced on Tuesday the five finalists vying for the honor of the 2020 Naismith Trophy, which includes University of Iowa men’s basketball junior center Luka Garza. The prestigious award recognizes the most outstanding men’s college basketball player. Joining Garza as a finalist for the prestigious