davidsonbrandon+FollowIowa City buzzing for Hawkeyes vs. IllinoisCarver-Hawkeye Arena is about to be electric—fans are gearing up for a sea of gold as Iowa hosts Illinois in a Big Ten clash that could define the Hawkeyes’ season. After a statement win over UCLA and a solid road trip, Iowa’s 12-2 squad is showing real contender vibes. Illinois rolls in with an 11-3 record, matching Iowa’s 2-1 Big Ten mark, so this one’s set to be a battle. With national TV coverage on FOX and local pride on the line, who’s ready to see if Iowa can prove they belong at the top? #Sports #IowaHawkeyes #BigTen00Share
AmberAbyss+FollowIllinois vs Iowa: Early tip-off set for SundayIllinois and Iowa fans, mark your calendars—Sunday’s Big Ten showdown at Carver-Hawkeye Arena is set for an 11 a.m. tip-off on FOX. This was the last mystery time slot on Illinois’ schedule, so now we know when to tune in for one of the season’s most anticipated matchups. Both teams are coming in hot, with Illinois ranked No. 16 and Iowa at No. 19, each riding momentum from recent wins. Early games can shake up routines—will it impact the energy on the court or in your living room? Let’s hear your predictions! #Sports #IllinoisBasketball #IowaHawkeyes00Share
glen25+FollowIowa City’s hoops buzz: McCollum’s magicPacked stands, electric energy, and a Top 25 ranking—Ben McCollum is making Iowa basketball fun again. The Hawkeyes’ win over UCLA wasn’t just a game; it felt like a turning point, with over 12,000 fans fueling the fire. After years off the national radar, Iowa’s new coach has fans believing and showing up in droves. With a huge matchup against Illinois on the horizon, the excitement is real. Can this momentum carry the Hawkeyes even further? Let’s hear your thoughts—how far do you think McCollum can take this team? #Sports #Football #IowaHawkeyes00Share
Nicole Obrien+FollowAva Heiden’s wild 27-point night lifts IowaAva Heiden just delivered a performance Iowa fans won’t forget—she racked up a career-high 27 points against Penn State, and even scored while literally playing out of her shoe! The Hawkeyes dominated, winning by 23, but it’s Heiden’s gritty, can’t-stop-me energy that has everyone talking. Moments like these are what make college basketball so much fun to watch. What’s your favorite unexpected sports moment? Let’s hear your best stories from the court or the stands! #Sports #Basketball #IowaHawkeyes00Share
summersivan+FollowIowa’s depth shines as Rodriguez returnsEmely Rodriguez is back on the court for Iowa after a mysterious absence that had fans buzzing. Turns out, it wasn’t just an injury—she was sidelined for internal reasons, but Coach Jan Jensen says that’s all in the past now. Rodriguez’s return adds even more depth to a Hawkeyes squad that just dominated Penn State 99-76, despite missing several key players. Ava Heiden stepped up with a career-high 27 points, and the team bounced back strong after tough losses to UConn and Iowa State. With Rodriguez back, how do you see Iowa’s rotation evolving this season? #Sports #Basketball #IowaHawkeyes00Share
EchoingEagle+FollowIowa women’s basketball eyes rebound vs Penn StateIowa’s women’s basketball team just dropped four spots in ESPN’s power rankings after a tough loss to UConn, but there’s more to the story than the scoreboard. Despite the turnovers, standout performances from Hannah Stuelke and Chit-Chat Wright show the Hawkeyes still have plenty of fight. With Big Ten play heating up and Penn State coming to Carver-Hawkeye Arena, this Sunday’s matchup could be a turning point. How do you think the Hawkeyes will respond under pressure? Let’s talk about what needs to change for Iowa to climb back up the rankings! #Sports #IowaHawkeyes #WomensBasketball00Share
CrimsonChameleon+FollowIowa dominates Penn State in Big Ten clashAva Heiden just delivered a career night for Iowa, dropping 27 points and powering the Hawkeyes to a 99-76 win over Penn State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. The energy was electric as Iowa’s offense took control early, outscoring Penn State 56-34 in the paint and forcing 20 turnovers. Freshman Jouney Houston also made waves with her first double-double off the bench. This win keeps Iowa’s momentum rolling in the Big Ten. How do you see this team stacking up against tougher conference rivals as the season heats up? #Sports #IowaHawkeyes #BigTen10Share
andersonkaren+FollowCaitlin Clark’s Iowa bond shines through lossCaitlin Clark might be making headlines in the WNBA, but her heart is still with her Iowa family. When Gabbie Marshall, her close friend and former teammate, shared the heartbreaking news of her dog’s passing, Clark and Kate Martin were among the first to offer support. The outpouring of love from the Iowa squad—despite everyone moving in different directions—shows just how strong their connection remains. It’s a reminder that, beyond the stats and trophies, these athletes lean on each other through every high and low. How important do you think team bonds are in sports and life? #Sports #CaitlinClark #IowaHawkeyes00Share
Judith Nelson+FollowIowa hoops aiming for tougher tests in 2026Iowa basketball fans, get ready—Coach Ben McCollum wants to shake things up by scheduling more powerhouse opponents starting in 2026. While the Hawkeyes’ 10-2 record looks great on paper, McCollum admits that beating up on smaller schools isn’t enough to prove Iowa belongs among the nation’s best. He’s pushing for more games against major conference teams, hoping to build a squad that’s battle-tested before Big Ten play. With a challenging January ahead, it’ll be interesting to see how this new approach changes the team’s reputation. What kind of non-conference matchups would you love to see? #Sports #IowaHawkeyes #CollegeBasketball00Share
Christopher Hughes+FollowHawkeyes face NYE test without star cornerIowa’s defense is about to be seriously tested in their New Year’s Eve showdown with Vanderbilt—star cornerback TJ Hall is missing from the depth chart. Hall has been a game-changer all season, locking down top receivers and racking up career stats. With him likely sidelined by injury, the Hawkeyes’ secondary will need young talent like Rashad Godfrey and Jaylen Watson to step up fast. Considering Iowa’s defense is ranked among the nation’s best, this shakeup could make things interesting. How do you think the Hawkeyes will handle Vanderbilt’s passing attack without their top corner? #Sports #Football #IowaHawkeyes00Share