Hawk Central Hour
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Aug 25, 2022
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Des Moines Register Hawkeyes columnist Chad Leistikow leads the conversation with our beat writers and frequent special guests to discuss the latest in Iowa football, men's and women's basketball and more.
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Breaking down the biggest Iowa football storylines at Big Ten Media Days
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Jul 30, 2026 |
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Hawk Central: Drafting Iowa football's top breakout candidates
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Jul 24, 2026 |
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Tyler Tachman is back! Recapping Iowa men's basketball practice, latest on QB battle
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Jul 16, 2026 |
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Hawk Central: 90 minutes with Iowa offensive coordinator Tim Lester
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Jul 10, 2026 |
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Hawk Central: A full hour with Iowa offensive line coach George Barnett
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Jun 25, 2026 |
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Hawk Central: Iowa basketball ramps up schedule, 1-on-1 with Jay Niemann
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Jun 25, 2026 |
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Where Iowa football, men's basketball stand on recruiting trail
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Jun 17, 2026 |
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Talking all things Iowa men's basketball with Sean Bock
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Jun 10, 2026 |
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Hawk Central: Summer preview for Iowa's football, basketball programs
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Jun 03, 2026 |
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Hawk Central: "Ask Us Anything" tackles big-picture Hawkeye topics, how we do our jobs
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May 27, 2026 |
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Hawk Central: Sitdown with Iowa women's basketball assistant coaches LaSondra Barrett, Sean Sullivan
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May 20, 2026 |
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Hawk Central: Ben McCollum contract explainers, grading Iowa's Big Ten schedule
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May 13, 2026 |
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Hawk Central: Our year-ending Hawkeye awards show, top 1-on-1 takes with Ben McCollum
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May 06, 2026 |
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Hawk Central: Iowa football position groups ranked, from best to worst
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Apr 29, 2026 |
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Did we learn anything significant from Iowa football's 2026 open spring practice?
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Apr 25, 2026 |
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Hawk Central: Evaluating McKeever, Coleman hoops pickups; inside Iowa QBs battle
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Apr 21, 2026 |
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Hawk Central: Unpacking Kirk Ferentz's NCAA violation ruling, Iowa basketball portal heats up
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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Hawk Central: Transfer portal is open, how much movement should Iowa basketball fans expect?
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Apr 07, 2026 |
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Hawk Central: On Addie Deal's departure, portal preview for Iowa men's basketball
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Mar 31, 2026 |
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Iowa basketball's magical run ends with Elite Eight loss to Illinois
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Mar 29, 2026 |
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Iowa basketball's improbable run continues as Hawkeyes advance to Elite Eight with Nebraska win
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Mar 27, 2026 |
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How does Iowa basketball continue this magical NCAA Tournament run vs. Nebraska in Sweet 16?
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Mar 25, 2026 |
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Hawk Central: Previewing Iowa-Nebraska in men's Sweet 16; abrupt women's end in NCAAs
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Mar 24, 2026 |
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Iowa basketball stuns defending champion Florida to reach first Sweet 16 since 1999
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Mar 23, 2026 |
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Dissecting Iowa basketball's win vs. Clemson, the Hawkeyes' first NCAA Tournament victory since 2021
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Mar 21, 2026 |
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Hawk Central: Iowa basketball, wrestling teams reach ultimate NCAA tests
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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Dissecting the NCAA Tournament paths for Iowa men's and women's basketball
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Mar 16, 2026 |
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Hawk Central: Previewing March Madness for Iowa men's, women's basketball
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Mar 10, 2026 |
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Iowa women's basketball topples Illinois in Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals; Michigan up next
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Mar 07, 2026 |
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Hawk Central: How will Iowa men's basketball respond? Previewing Big Ten women's tournament
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Mar 04, 2026 |
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Hawk Central: Jan Jensen coach of the year? Huge week ahead for Iowa men
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Feb 23, 2026 |
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POSTGAME PODCAST: Iowa men defeat No. 9 Nebraska, 57-52
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Feb 18, 2026 |
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Hawk Central: NCAA, Big Ten outlook for Iowa women after beating Nebraska
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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Hawk Central: 2 Iowa basketball teams going in different directions
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Feb 06, 2026 |
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Hawk Central: Oregon surge for Iowa men; California swoon for Hawkeye women
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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Hawk Central: Iowa women's basketball surges to No. 8, California trip looms
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Jan 27, 2026 |
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Iowa women's basketball survives collapse at Maryland, rallies in OT for top-15 road win
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Jan 23, 2026 |
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Hawk Central: Big weekend wins for both Iowa basketball programs, what's next
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Jan 19, 2026 |
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Hawk Central: Portal Kirk goes wild in football; varying vibes for Iowa basketball
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Jan 13, 2026 |
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PODCAST: Chad Leistikow's 1-on-1 with Iowa athletics director Beth Goetz
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Jan 09, 2026 |
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Hawk Central: Iowa football portal season arrives, UCLA basketball win, latest on Emely Rodriguez
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Jan 05, 2026 |
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Iowa football ends 2025 with ReliaQuest Bowl win over Vanderbilt
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Jan 01, 2026 |
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Hawk Central: Our Iowa vs. Vanderbilt preview show, game predictions
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Dec 29, 2025 |
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Hawk Central: Taking stock of Iowa basketball Cy-Hawk losses, bounce-backs
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Dec 16, 2025 |
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Hawk Central: Iowa-Vanderbilt matchup, Cy-Hawk hoops previews, 1-on-1 with Tyler Barnes on recruiting
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Dec 08, 2025 |
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Hawk Central: Early look at 2026 Iowa football, sizing up hoops loss at Michigan State
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Dec 03, 2025 |
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Iowa football trounces Nebraska to cap 8-win regular season
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Nov 28, 2025 |
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PODCAST: Unbeaten Iowa hoops teams, Black Friday football preview vs. Nebraska
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Nov 26, 2025 |
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Iowa football flirts with disaster before surviving against Michigan State
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Nov 23, 2025 |
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Hawk Central: Can Mark Gronowski, Iowa get pass game going vs. Michigan State?
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Nov 19, 2025 |
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Key injuries loom over Iowa football vs. Michigan State on senior day
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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Another painful loss as Iowa football falls flat in second half at No. 17 USC
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Nov 16, 2025 |
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Hawk Central: Could Hawkeyes still make the College Football Playoff? Our Iowa-USC preview
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Nov 12, 2025 |
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What is essential if Iowa football is to rebound at USC following Oregon loss?
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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Iowa football flirts with riveting upset before falling to No. 9 Oregon
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Nov 09, 2025 |
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Hawk Central: Our big Iowa-Oregon football preview, basketball first impressions
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Nov 05, 2025 |
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Can Iowa football meet the moment at home vs. No. 6 Oregon?
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Nov 04, 2025 |
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Hawk Central: Jeremy Hecklinski's stock rising, ranking Iowa's top defensive players
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Oct 29, 2025 |
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Iowa football dismantles Minnesota from every angle in 41-3 drubbing
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Oct 26, 2025 |
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Hawk Central: A tricky test as Iowa looks to improve to 6-2 vs. Minnesota
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Oct 22, 2025 |
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Can Iowa football harness momentum with a confident Minnesota squad next?
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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Iowa football survives 25-24 thriller over Penn State
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Oct 19, 2025 |
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Hawk Central: Can Hawkeyes finally win a 'big game' against Penn State?
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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What can Iowa football expect from Penn State in first game since James Franklin's firing?
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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Postgame Podcast from Highway 151: Iowa 37, Wisconsin 0
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Oct 12, 2025 |
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Hawk Central: Mark Gronowski or Hank Brown? Previewing Iowa vs. Wisconsin with 5 big questions
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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Can Iowa football hurdle quarterback questions on the road at Wisconsin?
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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Hawk Central: Mark Gronowski's injury and quarterback what-ifs for Iowa football
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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Breaking down the significance of McKenna Woliczko committing to Iowa women's basketball
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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Iowa football squanders upset chance in 20-15 home loss to No. 12 Indiana
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Sep 28, 2025 |
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Hawk Central: Iowa football's best defensive player and our Indiana preview, predictions
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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Can Iowa football keep up with No. 12 Indiana in key early-season showdown?
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Sep 23, 2025 |
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A wild night in Piscataway ends with Iowa football's clutch finish at Rutgers
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Sep 20, 2025 |
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Hawk Central: Previewing Iowa's Big Ten football opener at Rutgers
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Sep 17, 2025 |
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Can Iowa football build off offensive progress in Big Ten opener at Rutgers?
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Sep 16, 2025 |
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Iowa football finds some offensive footing in 47-7 shellacking of UMass
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Sep 14, 2025 |
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Hawk Central: Is Tim Lester's Shanahan offense too complicated to work at Iowa?
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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What does the Iowa football passing game need to show in Week 3 against UMass?
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Sep 09, 2025 |
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Iowa football's offense faceplants yet again as Hawkeyes fall at No. 18 Iowa State
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Sep 06, 2025 |
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Former Iowa linebacker Jay Higgins details his journey to making the Ravens' 53-man roster as UDFA
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Sep 04, 2025 |
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Hawk Central: Iowa vs. Iowa State deep-dive preview and predictions
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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What level of urgency is there with Iowa's offense ahead of Week 2 Cy-Hawk matchup?
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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Sifting through Mark Gronowski's debut and Iowa football's 34-7 win over Albany
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Aug 31, 2025 |
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Hawk Central: Week 1 assessment, 5 big questions to preview Iowa vs. Albany
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Aug 27, 2025 |
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What constitutes a successful season opener for Mark Gronowski and Iowa football vs. UAlbany?
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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Hawk Central: Iowa football's 2025 schedule analysis, McKenna Woliczko's visit
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Aug 20, 2025 |
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Hawk Central: Reviewing Kids Day film, Iowa's quarterback situation for 2025 and beyond
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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What we did (and didn't) learn from Iowa football's Kids Day scrimmage
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Aug 09, 2025 |
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Hawk Central: Previewing Iowa's Kids Day practice with 5 position battles
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Aug 06, 2025 |
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Hawk Central: Tim Lester's 1-on-1 interview about Iowa football in 2025
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Jul 30, 2025 |
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What we learned from Iowa' s appearance at Big Ten football media days
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Jul 25, 2025 |
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Hawk Central: Latest on Hawkeyes hoops; Iowa football's Raimond Braithwaite joins the show
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Jul 16, 2025 |
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Hawk Central: In-depth on Iowa wide receivers with Jon Budmayr, Trey Thompson's surprise commitment
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Jul 09, 2025 |
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Hawk Central: All eyes on Iowa basketball practices; Koen Entringer's validation
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Jul 02, 2025 |
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Iowa defensive coordinator Phil Parker joins the HawkCentral show ahead of 2025 season
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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Hawk Central: The House settlement ramifications for Iowa athletics, starting with football
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Jun 11, 2025 |
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Hawk Central: 1-on-1 with Iowa football general manager Tyler Barnes
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Jun 05, 2025 |
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Hawk Central: Ben McCollum's first Iowa basketball roster appears complete; how good is it?
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May 29, 2025 |
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Hawk Central: Emely Rodriguez's impact on Iowa women's basketball, Big Ten baseball preview
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May 21, 2025 |
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Hawk Central: Postseason awards show for Iowa athletics
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May 14, 2025 |