John Bohnenkamp
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Hawkeyes. Leathernecks. Bees. I write for anyone who pays me.
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Everyone did the math, and Addi Brownfield's 3-pointer brought the loudest cheer of the day during the Leathernecks' win over St. Francis in Thursday morning's game. iowacollegehoops.com/2025/12/04/w...
WIU 90, ST. FRANCIS 55: A Record Day, And A Shot For A Certain Number
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP MACOMB, Ill. — Addi Brownfield did the math. So did most of the 3,000-plus area students who came to Western Hall for Thursday morning’s women’s basketball game between Western I…
iowacollegehoops.com
December 4, 2025 at 10:47 PM
Everyone did the math, and Addi Brownfield's 3-pointer brought the loudest cheer of the day during the Leathernecks' win over St. Francis in Thursday morning's game. iowacollegehoops.com/2025/12/04/w...
Everyone did the math, and Addi Brownfield's 3-pointer brought the loudest cheer of the day during the Leathernecks' win over St. Francis in Thursday morning's game. iowacollegehoops.com/2025/12/04/w...
WIU 90, ST. FRANCIS 55: A Record Day, And A Shot For A Certain Number
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP MACOMB, Ill. — Addi Brownfield did the math. So did most of the 3,000-plus area students who came to Western Hall for Thursday morning’s women’s basketball game between Western I…
iowacollegehoops.com
December 4, 2025 at 10:47 PM
Everyone did the math, and Addi Brownfield's 3-pointer brought the loudest cheer of the day during the Leathernecks' win over St. Francis in Thursday morning's game. iowacollegehoops.com/2025/12/04/w...
I do like how every day on Instagram I get to see videos from various angles of the home runs by Miguel Rojas and Will Smith.
December 2, 2025 at 3:31 PM
I do like how every day on Instagram I get to see videos from various angles of the home runs by Miguel Rojas and Will Smith.
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The first Big Ten game for Ben McCollum and Iowa is going to be at Michigan State. McCollum said on Monday why not start there. iowacollegehoops.com/2025/12/02/m...
McCollum Ready To Take Hawkeyes Into Big Ten Play
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Iowa’s men’s basketball team heads into Big Ten competition this week, starting with Tuesday’s game at No. 7 Michigan State, which won the conference regular-se…
iowacollegehoops.com
December 2, 2025 at 3:15 AM
The first Big Ten game for Ben McCollum and Iowa is going to be at Michigan State. McCollum said on Monday why not start there. iowacollegehoops.com/2025/12/02/m...
The first Big Ten game for Ben McCollum and Iowa is going to be at Michigan State. McCollum said on Monday why not start there. iowacollegehoops.com/2025/12/02/m...
McCollum Ready To Take Hawkeyes Into Big Ten Play
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Iowa’s men’s basketball team heads into Big Ten competition this week, starting with Tuesday’s game at No. 7 Michigan State, which won the conference regular-se…
iowacollegehoops.com
December 2, 2025 at 3:15 AM
The first Big Ten game for Ben McCollum and Iowa is going to be at Michigan State. McCollum said on Monday why not start there. iowacollegehoops.com/2025/12/02/m...
THE MONDAY TIPOFF looks at the first NET rankings of the college basketball season, and breaking down some of the numbers. iowacollegehoops.com/2025/12/01/t...
THE MONDAY TIPOFF: The First Look At The NET
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Monday brought the first NET rankings of the 2025-26 season and good news for the men’s and women’s basketball teams at Iowa and Iowa State. Both schools were in the …
iowacollegehoops.com
December 1, 2025 at 9:21 PM
THE MONDAY TIPOFF looks at the first NET rankings of the college basketball season, and breaking down some of the numbers. iowacollegehoops.com/2025/12/01/t...
First NCAA women's basketball NET rankings of the season: Iowa 11, Iowa State 19, Western Illinois 108, UNI 209, Drake 253.
December 1, 2025 at 2:13 PM
First NCAA women's basketball NET rankings of the season: Iowa 11, Iowa State 19, Western Illinois 108, UNI 209, Drake 253.
First NCAA men's basketball NET rankings of the season: Iowa State 7, Iowa 16, UNI 73, Drake 153.
December 1, 2025 at 2:07 PM
First NCAA men's basketball NET rankings of the season: Iowa State 7, Iowa 16, UNI 73, Drake 153.
On IFC, the Flying Wasp has been christened after a poem was read by its owner.
November 30, 2025 at 12:01 AM
On IFC, the Flying Wasp has been christened after a poem was read by its owner.
I’m still trying to figure out how someone can headbutt an official and basically get away with it.
November 29, 2025 at 6:08 PM
I’m still trying to figure out how someone can headbutt an official and basically get away with it.
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The game story from Wednesday: Jan Jensen is making up words and piecing together rotations, and the Hawkeyes are still undefeated. iowacollegehoops.com/2025/11/27/i...
IOWA 86, WIU 69: Hawkeyes Muddle Through To Stay Undefeated
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP IOWA CITY, Iowa — That 7-0 record that Iowa’s women’s basketball team has is nice. That No. 11 national ranking is a gaudy number. But the Hawkeyes, dealing with injuries and try…
iowacollegehoops.com
November 27, 2025 at 6:14 AM
The game story from Wednesday: Jan Jensen is making up words and piecing together rotations, and the Hawkeyes are still undefeated. iowacollegehoops.com/2025/11/27/i...
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It was a 17-point loss for Western Illinois at Iowa on Wednesday night. But it was an experience the Leathernecks appreciated, and one they can learn from as OVC play looms. iowacollegehoops.com/2025/11/27/l...
Leathernecks Appreciate Opportunity To Be On Big Stage At Iowa
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP IOWA CITY, Iowa — It was an opportunity, Mia Nicastro said, to be on a big stage. Western Illinois’ women’s basketball team lost 86-69 to 11th-ranked Iowa on Wednesday night at C…
iowacollegehoops.com
November 27, 2025 at 5:45 AM
It was a 17-point loss for Western Illinois at Iowa on Wednesday night. But it was an experience the Leathernecks appreciated, and one they can learn from as OVC play looms. iowacollegehoops.com/2025/11/27/l...
The game story from Wednesday: Jan Jensen is making up words and piecing together rotations, and the Hawkeyes are still undefeated. iowacollegehoops.com/2025/11/27/i...
IOWA 86, WIU 69: Hawkeyes Muddle Through To Stay Undefeated
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP IOWA CITY, Iowa — That 7-0 record that Iowa’s women’s basketball team has is nice. That No. 11 national ranking is a gaudy number. But the Hawkeyes, dealing with injuries and try…
iowacollegehoops.com
November 27, 2025 at 6:14 AM
The game story from Wednesday: Jan Jensen is making up words and piecing together rotations, and the Hawkeyes are still undefeated. iowacollegehoops.com/2025/11/27/i...
It was a 17-point loss for Western Illinois at Iowa on Wednesday night. But it was an experience the Leathernecks appreciated, and one they can learn from as OVC play looms. iowacollegehoops.com/2025/11/27/l...
Leathernecks Appreciate Opportunity To Be On Big Stage At Iowa
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP IOWA CITY, Iowa — It was an opportunity, Mia Nicastro said, to be on a big stage. Western Illinois’ women’s basketball team lost 86-69 to 11th-ranked Iowa on Wednesday night at C…
iowacollegehoops.com
November 27, 2025 at 5:45 AM
It was a 17-point loss for Western Illinois at Iowa on Wednesday night. But it was an experience the Leathernecks appreciated, and one they can learn from as OVC play looms. iowacollegehoops.com/2025/11/27/l...
On this date 45 years ago, we found out who shot J.R.
November 22, 2025 at 4:28 AM
On this date 45 years ago, we found out who shot J.R.
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Brendan Hausen and Alvaro Folgueiras are coming off the bench for Iowa, and are enjoying their roles. It's that kind of attitude that is evident in the Hawkeyes in their 4-0 start. iowacollegehoops.com/2025/11/19/i...
IOWA 99, SEMO 70: Hawkeyes Making Good Use Of Their Minutes
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP IOWA CITY, Iowa — Brendan Hausen is one of the last players off the bench in Iowa’s first-half rotation and is averaging just 13.4 minutes per game since transferring to play for…
iowacollegehoops.com
November 19, 2025 at 7:15 AM
Brendan Hausen and Alvaro Folgueiras are coming off the bench for Iowa, and are enjoying their roles. It's that kind of attitude that is evident in the Hawkeyes in their 4-0 start. iowacollegehoops.com/2025/11/19/i...
Brendan Hausen and Alvaro Folgueiras are coming off the bench for Iowa, and are enjoying their roles. It's that kind of attitude that is evident in the Hawkeyes in their 4-0 start. iowacollegehoops.com/2025/11/19/i...
IOWA 99, SEMO 70: Hawkeyes Making Good Use Of Their Minutes
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP IOWA CITY, Iowa — Brendan Hausen is one of the last players off the bench in Iowa’s first-half rotation and is averaging just 13.4 minutes per game since transferring to play for…
iowacollegehoops.com
November 19, 2025 at 7:15 AM
Brendan Hausen and Alvaro Folgueiras are coming off the bench for Iowa, and are enjoying their roles. It's that kind of attitude that is evident in the Hawkeyes in their 4-0 start. iowacollegehoops.com/2025/11/19/i...
When it comes to timeouts or foul trouble, Iowa coach Ben McCollum doesn't have a set strategy. It's all about the moment. iowacollegehoops.com/2025/11/17/m...
McCollum Coaches By Feel When It Comes To Timeouts, Foul Trouble
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Ben McCollum doesn’t have a set philosophy on how he uses his timeouts, or whether a player sits for the rest of the first half after picking up two fouls. Iowa fans have learned…
iowacollegehoops.com
November 17, 2025 at 8:04 PM
When it comes to timeouts or foul trouble, Iowa coach Ben McCollum doesn't have a set strategy. It's all about the moment. iowacollegehoops.com/2025/11/17/m...
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Ben McCollum sees the big picture, but the road to building the Iowa men's basketball program already has had some fun moments. Keeping that going is the coach's goal. It's THE MONDAY TIPOFF. iowacollegehoops.com/2025/11/17/t...
THE MONDAY TIPOFF: For McCollum, The ‘Long Game’ Is Just Starting
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP It’s as much what is going on off the court as it is on the court for the Iowa men’s basketball team, and it had to be that way. Three games at home — all wins — have ended the s…
iowacollegehoops.com
November 17, 2025 at 4:59 AM
Ben McCollum sees the big picture, but the road to building the Iowa men's basketball program already has had some fun moments. Keeping that going is the coach's goal. It's THE MONDAY TIPOFF. iowacollegehoops.com/2025/11/17/t...
Ben McCollum sees the big picture, but the road to building the Iowa men's basketball program already has had some fun moments. Keeping that going is the coach's goal. It's THE MONDAY TIPOFF. iowacollegehoops.com/2025/11/17/t...
THE MONDAY TIPOFF: For McCollum, The ‘Long Game’ Is Just Starting
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP It’s as much what is going on off the court as it is on the court for the Iowa men’s basketball team, and it had to be that way. Three games at home — all wins — have ended the s…
iowacollegehoops.com
November 17, 2025 at 4:59 AM
Ben McCollum sees the big picture, but the road to building the Iowa men's basketball program already has had some fun moments. Keeping that going is the coach's goal. It's THE MONDAY TIPOFF. iowacollegehoops.com/2025/11/17/t...
The weekend mail.
November 16, 2025 at 5:53 PM
The weekend mail.
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The game story from Friday: Iowa's game against Xavier looked like the first measuring stick for a new team when it came out on the schedule. The Hawkeyes easily passed that test. iowacollegehoops.com/2025/11/15/i...
IOWA 81, XAVIER 62: Hawkeyes Pull Away In First Power Conference Test
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP IOWA CITY, Iowa — Iowa’s men’s basketball game against Xavier on Friday felt like the first measuring stick for the Ben McCollum era as soon as it came out on the schedule. An ea…
iowacollegehoops.com
November 15, 2025 at 6:30 AM
The game story from Friday: Iowa's game against Xavier looked like the first measuring stick for a new team when it came out on the schedule. The Hawkeyes easily passed that test. iowacollegehoops.com/2025/11/15/i...
The game story from Friday: Iowa's game against Xavier looked like the first measuring stick for a new team when it came out on the schedule. The Hawkeyes easily passed that test. iowacollegehoops.com/2025/11/15/i...
IOWA 81, XAVIER 62: Hawkeyes Pull Away In First Power Conference Test
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP IOWA CITY, Iowa — Iowa’s men’s basketball game against Xavier on Friday felt like the first measuring stick for the Ben McCollum era as soon as it came out on the schedule. An ea…
iowacollegehoops.com
November 15, 2025 at 6:30 AM
The game story from Friday: Iowa's game against Xavier looked like the first measuring stick for a new team when it came out on the schedule. The Hawkeyes easily passed that test. iowacollegehoops.com/2025/11/15/i...
Felix Unger was asked to remove himself from his place of residence on this day. That request came from his wife.
November 13, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Felix Unger was asked to remove himself from his place of residence on this day. That request came from his wife.
THE MONDAY TIPOFF looks at Iowa guard Chit-Chat Wright, who had a big first week with the Hawkeyes. iowacollegehoops.com/2025/11/10/t...
THE MONDAY TIPOFF: ‘Chit-Chat’ Speaks Loudly In Her First Week With Hawkeyes
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP There have been so few blemishes on the box score line for Iowa guard Chazadi “Chit-Chat” Wright that they were easy for her to remember. Her 16-point, 10-assist game in Sunday’s…
iowacollegehoops.com
November 10, 2025 at 11:36 PM
THE MONDAY TIPOFF looks at Iowa guard Chit-Chat Wright, who had a big first week with the Hawkeyes. iowacollegehoops.com/2025/11/10/t...