The Hawkeyes fell three points short in Ames, trapped in the same box they’ve always played in. Cautious routes and a passing game that refuses to breathe. Even glimpses of promise, like Gronowski’s 22-yard completion, couldn’t break them free from their rectangle of comfort.
The Hawkeyes came up just short in Ames, falling 16-13 to No. 16 Iowa State in a rivalry game that slipped away in the final minutes. Despite a strong defensive showing and improved play from QB Mark Gronowski, Iowa’s offense couldn’t find enough answers as the Cyclones snapped the Hawkeyes’ six-game win streak at Jack Trice Stadium.
The Englert Theatre will host the inaugural Iowa City Songwriters Festival, headlined by Jeff Tweedy and Joy Oladokun, this weekend from September 4-6. Sprawling across many of Iowa City’s favorite venues, this town wide event is bound to be memorable.
Iowa opened the 2025 season with a 34-7 win over UAlbany, leaning on a dominant run game and stout defense after early passing struggles. Transfer QB Mark Gronowski made his debut, while Kirk Ferentz tied Woody Hayes for the most wins in Big Ten history.
From August 1-3, Hinterland Festival returned to the fields of St Charles, Iowa, as a resounding success. After a sweltering-hot 2024, Hinterland rebounded and restored fanbase trust for many years to come.
At just 15 years old, Grayson Chapeau has spent nearly his entire life in a fight he never chose, against an inoperable brain tumor. But in the stands of a summer-league baseball team, he’s become something more: a symbol of joy, resilience, and a small town’s beating heart.
A game recap of Iowa’s game versus Illinois on Homecoming with a 29-20 victory! (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)
Jordan Canzeri’s record performance led Iowa to a Homecoming victory over Illinois. Dylan Anderson has the story from Kinnick Stadium (Photo: Cliff Jette/The Gazette).
The Iowa defense propelled the team to a win over the Wisconsin Badgers. Dylan Anderson has the story. (Photo:www.thegazette.com)
The Hawkeyes carry the Heartland Trophy after a 10-6 victory in Madison. (Photo Credit:David Scrivner / Iowa City Press-Citizen)
The Hawkeyes completed their non-conference slate with a 62-16 win over North Texas. Dylan Anderson has the recap from Kinnick Stadium. (Photo: www.star-telegram.com)
Jordan Canzeri led the Hawkeyes with a career-best four touchdown day in Iowa’s 62-16 victory (photo by: Bill Adams/For The Register).
Dylan Anderson recaps the 63rd annual Cy-Hawk Game from Jack Trice Stadium in Ames (Photo Credit: www.fairfieldcitizenonline.com).
Camden Palmisano reveal his 2015 MLB predictions as he wraps his 31 Edition, Preview Series. (Photo Credit: Jamie Squire/Getty Images)
Camden Palmisano gives us a look at the Chicago Cubs heading into 2015. (Photo Credit: Andrew Nelles/Associated Press)
Camden Palmisano gives us a look at the St. Louis Cardinals heading into 2015. (Photo Credit: UPI/Bill Greenblatt)
