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J.R. Koch (left) and his son, Cooper Koch, embrace after Iowa's win over Florida. Photo courtesy of hawkeyesports.com.

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Former Hawkeye J.R. Koch reliving Sweet 16 dream through his son

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Ben McCollum (left) and Beth Goetz shake hands at Tuesday's press conference. Photo courtesy of hawkeyesports.com.

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Evaluating Iowa’s athletic directors since 1960 shows mixed results and some controversy

Pat Harty Follow @PatHarty beth goetz, bob-bowlsby, bump-elliott, gary-barta July 29, 2025

Sedrick Shaw. Photo courtesy of hawkeyesports.com.

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Long overdue to put Sedrick Shaw in UI Athletics Hall of Fame

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Iowa Athletics announces 2025 Hall of Fame Class
Former Outland Trophy winner Brandon Scherff, former AD Bob Bowlsby among eight inductees

Pat Harty Follow @PatHarty bob-bowlsby, brad smith, brandon-scherff, lisa cellucci June 8, 2025

Iowa Athletic Director Gary Barta

Basketball/ Breaking News/ Featured/ Football

Time is right for Gary Barta to move on

Pat Harty Follow @PatHarty beth goetz, bob-bowlsby, bump-elliott, gary-barta May 26, 2023

Basketball

The ongoing debate about Fran McCaffery’s job security and about accepting mediocrity is just silly

Pat Harty Follow @PatHarty bob-bowlsby, Fran McCaffery, gary-barta, tom-davis March 19, 2019

Basketball

This month marks the 20-year anniversary of Iowa’s last trip to the Sweet 16, but that hardly is worth celebrating

Pat Harty Follow @PatHarty bob-bowlsby, Fran McCaffery, Steve Alford, todd-lickliter, tom-davis March 18, 2019

Basketball

Tom Davis shined brightest during an unthinkable tragedy and received thanks on Saturday

Pat Harty Follow @PatHarty bob-bowlsby, chris-street, tom-davis January 21, 2018

Football

Iowa athletic director Gary Barta diagnosed with prostate cancer

Pat Harty Follow @PatHarty bob-bowlsby, gary-barta, Kirk Ferentz October 10, 2017

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Wednesday’s podcast talks hoops and moving the students courtside at Carver

Pat Harty Follow @PatHarty bob-bowlsby, tom-davis February 17, 2016