Landry Hired as Running Backs Coach at Iowa State
Iowa State head coach Matt Campbell announced the hiring of North Dakota State offensive coordinator Jake Landry as running backs coach. Landry led NDSU RBs in 2024 after two seasons as coordinator and quarterbacks coach at St. Thomas, which won the Pioneer Football League in 2022 and was runner-up in 2023. He has prior stops at Temple, Northern Illinois, Wisconsin La Crosse, and Minnesota Duluth.
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Iowa's Ferrari earns Big Ten Wrestler and Freshman honors
Angelo Ferrari, a Iowa freshman at 184 pounds, defeated Oklahoma State's Dustin Platt 6-3 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. The victory, featuring two take downs including a sudden-death clincher, propelled Iowa to a 21-16 win and earned Ferrari Big Ten Wrestler of the Week and Freshman of the Week honors.
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Kennedy's Robinson earns top MVC honor
Cedar Rapids Kennedy freshman Kinnick Robinson was named Mississippi Valley Conference Division bowler of the year. Rush Steen of Waterloo West earned Valley bowler of the year, with Allison Hedrick of Dubuque Senior and Ainsley McConaughy of Waterloo West taking girls honors. Western Dubuque’s coaching staff was named boys coach of the year. At the state meet in Waterloo, Vinton-Shellsburg won the Class 1A boys title and Camanche claimed the girls crown.
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Iowa wrestlers dominate OSU win and national qualifier rise
The Gazette reviews Iowa men's wrestling victory over Oklahoma State and the Iowa women's team sweeping the national qualifier, then previews D II and D III regional action, with analysis from K J Pilcher and Dick Briggs.
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Iowa Men Face Key Big Ten Showdown in Evanston
Iowa and Northwestern enter with identical 15-13 overall marks and 6-11 in the Big Ten. A win for either would not lift them to the NCAA tournament without a miracle, making tonight’s game pivotal in the conference race.
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Iowa at Northwestern Big Ten tilt set for Welch-Ryan Arena
The 8 p.m. game at Welsh-Ryan Arena in Evanston features Iowa and Northwestern both at 15-13 overall and 6-11 in the Big Ten. A win improves a team's odds to reach the March 12 16 tournament, as this year only selected conference teams qualify for postseason play.
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Ono Defeats Lee In Slow Flo Wrestling Night Bout
Masanosuke Ono edged Coralville’s Spencer Lee 3-2 in a catch weight clash at Xtream Arena. Lee apologized for the low scoring finale while noting Ono’s offense in the third period and reflecting on his own performance after returning to U S competition since last year’s Olympic Trials at 125.5 pounds.
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Musk and Doge to Clean Up Wasteful College Sports
A columnist urges assigning Elon Musk and his team to reform college athletics, arguing college football and the broader system suffer from bloated costs and outdated business models. The piece compares federal efficiency drives to a bold plan for fiscal restraint in sports.
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