Colleges all over the country hold big celebrations when one of their teams wins a National Championship. Fans, students, and alums flock to the university to honor their conquering heroes. Sadly, the University of Iowa did not have any teams win a national title this winter. Their women’s basketball team and superstar Caitlin Clark came […]
The Hawkeyes hosted a season celebration to honor the Iowa women’s basketball team’s historic run in the NCAA tournament at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Wednesday. Iowa Director of Athletics Chair Beth Goetz announced that Iowa would retire Caitlin Clark’s jersey. No. 1 South Carolina defeated No. 1 Iowa, 87-75, during the NCAA championship
The South Carolina Gamecocks defeated the Iowa Hawkeyes 87-75 on Sunday, completing a perfect 38-0 season.
Thee women’s NCAA Semifinals on ESPN shattered viewership records, as all-time NCAA basketball scoring leader Caitlin Clark led her Iowa Hawkeyes to a thrilling win over the UConn Huskies, 71-69, in a game that wasn’t decided until the final seconds. UConn-Iowa delivered 14.2 million viewers, making it the most-watched women’s college basketball game ever, according […]
Press Box Banter is The Daily Iowan’s weekly sports podcast. Each episode we will talk about local, national, and international sports, host a special guest, and talk predictions for upcoming games. This week’s edition features Kael Christensen, a member of the Hawkeye Pep Band who traveled with the Iowa women’s basketball team for the NCAA
After another historic season, the Iowa women’s basketball team will be honored at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Wednesday at 6 p.m. The Hawkeyes fell to the undefeated South Carolina Gamecocks in the national championship. The gathering will give fans one last opportunity to celebrate this year’s historic team and its senior class, who won a program-high
Days after the Iowa Hawkeyes set the all-time ratings record for a women’s college basketball game in their Elite Eight win over the Louisiana State University Tigers, the team set yet another record. The Hawkeyes’ 71-69 victory on Friday over the UConn Huskies in the Final Four averaged 14.2 million viewers, making it the most-viewed women’s basketball game and the largest viewership for an ESPN basketball broadcast, according to the sports network. Friday’s game peaked at 17 million viewers,...
By Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — Days after the Iowa Hawkeyes set the all-time ratings record for a women’s college basketball game in their Elite Eight win over the Louisiana State University Tigers, the team set yet another record. The Hawkeyes’ 71-69 victory on Friday over the UConn Huskies in the Final Four averaged 14.2
The Iowa women’s basketball team broke their own viewership record once again. Friday night’s Final Four matchup between No. 1 Iowa and No. 3 UConn was the most-watched men’s or women’s college basketball game on ESPN on record with 14.2 million average viewers and a peak of 17 million viewers. This broke the previous record
Hawkeye fans cheer from Carver-Hawkeye Arena as Iowa outlasts UConn in a
Caitlin Clark scored 30 points in a national championship game. But that wasn’t good enough for some critics, who felt like Clark disappointed on the biggest stage of her career. Iowa blew an
Caitlin Clark and the Iowa Hawkeyes are now just one win away from an NCAA championship, after they beat UConn 71-69 in the Final Four on Friday night.