Thursday Morning Hawkeye News
A Jewel Shines [Iowa Official Report] - Running back Hampton making nice progress in rehabilitation effort.
Ferentz has the Hawkeyes soaring into spring [Hawkeye Report] - It's difficult to believe that some felt Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz was under pressure entering the 2008 season. But his footing did appear unsteady at that time.
Football Back on the Menu [Hawkeye Nation] - During the last week and a half, most of the traffic to this site and others related to Hawkeye Athletics has focused on the vacant Iowa basketball head coaching position. That’s a pretty big deal, so it’s understandable.
Obama to visit UI on Thursday [Press Citizen] - Less than 24 hours after the U.S. House gave final approval to the historic health care reform bill, the White House announced President Obama will visit Iowa City on Thursday to discuss health insurance reform's effect on small businesses and American families.
Ferentz wishes Lickliter well after dismissal [Hawk Central] - Iowa women’s basketball coach Lisa Bluder and Iowa wrestling coach Tom Brands earned Ferentz’s praise for what their teams accomplished this season.
UI focused on O [Hawk Central] - Line Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz doesn't have a whole lot of rebuilding to do this spring following an 11-2 season and the school's first-ever BCS bowl victory.
Hawkeyes face high expectations after BCS bowl win [Radio Iowa] - Expectations will be high for the Iowa football team next season,. The Hawkeyes have a number of key players back from last years team that finished 11-2 and beat Georgia Tech in the Orange Bowl.
Former Iowa players remain close with Tom Davis [Scott Docterman] - Former Iowa player Ryan Bowen just ended a 10-year NBA playing career this year, chalked full of four playoff runs. Despite that professional success, the Fort Madison native still gets emotional when he talks about the first time Tom Davis considered recruiting him.
Boylen candidate for Iowa's top job [Salt Lake Tribune] - Utah basketball coach Jim Boylen, who just completed his third season with the Utes, has been identified as a candidate for the University of Iowa coaching job.
Trio of Hawkeyes starters won't play in spring game [QC Times] - Iowa's football coach announced Wednesday that a handful of prominent players will sit out spring drills after undergoing off-season surgeries, including his starting safeties and the most productive freshman running back in Iowa history.
Video: Previewing Iowa's spring practice [ESPN]
Ferentz talks spring ball, depth chart [ESPN] - Iowa opened spring practice today, and head coach Kirk Ferentz met with reporters to preview the next few weeks.
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