May 30, 2008 | Iowa City Press-Citizen
Beware of painting with a broad brush
What I remember most from the Iowa football team's media day last August was something incoming freshman defensive back Cedric Everson said to me.
Iowa president satisfied with response to athlete problems
University of Iowa President Sally Mason says she's satisfied with steps taken by athletic officials to deal with a rash of discipline and legal problems by athletes. via WHO-TV Des Moines
Ferentz: Iowa Faces Early Challenges
Iowa faces some early tests as spring football season gets under way. Coach Kirk Ferentz said two players won't be back, while several others are plagued with injuries. via KCCI
“We have a lot of kids recovering from surgery”
It has gotten to the point that such discipline needs to be taken over by someone else . via The Wizard of Odds
Two Iowa Football Players Face Drug Charges
Two more Iowa football players are in trouble with the law. Iowa City police arrested backup quarterback Arvell Nelson and receiver James Cleveland early this morning on separate drug charges. via KWWL-TV Waterloo
Former Hawkeye Gets Probation In Fraud Case
Former Iowa football player Dominique Douglas has received a deferred judgment, two years probation and ordered to pay over $800 in fines and restitution in a credit card fraud case. via KCCI.com
Question of the Week: Did Kirk Ferentz handle the Hawkeye's legal problems adequately?
An almost supermajority of those who answered this past week's Question of the Week: Did the Iowa Caucuses shake up the race for president? answered NO. via Oskaloosa Herald
Ferentz finally tackles 2007 issues
Almost two months have passed since the Iowa football team finished its season with a home loss to Western Michigan. via Waterloo Courier
“I've had some interesting opportunities, at least opportunities that people on the outside would think, 'Why wouldn't he be interested in that,'”
Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz on Tuesday defended how the program handles player conduct in the wake of off-field issues that plagued the team last season, but said those incidents have forced him to re-examine the ... via Dubuque Telegraph Herald
Bowman pleads guilty to credit card fraud
Iowa wide receiver Anthony Bowman has pleaded guilty to credit card fraud. Bowman was arrested in August with former Hawkeye wide receiver Dominique Douglas. via Waterloo Courier
Suspended Hawkeye football player pleads guilty
Suspended University of Iowa football player Anthony Bowman, 19, pleaded guilty Wednesday morning to credit card fraud, an aggravated misdemeanor. via The Gazette
Before Douglas' plea, 2 receivers subpoenaed
Johnson County officials issued subpoenas for two starting University of Iowa wide receivers which would have required them to testify against Dominique Douglas before the suspended Iowa player pleaded guilty ... via The Gazette
Attorneys failed to reach a plea agreement Thursday morning and Iowa football player Dominique Douglas will stand trial Dec. via The Gazette
UI football player Douglas will stand trial for felony
Iowa City, Ia. - Suspended Iowa football player Dominique Douglas's trial for unauthorized use of a credit card is set for Dec. via Des Moines Register
No set timeline for assault investigation
Johnson County Attorney Janet Lyness said her office is continuing to investigate an alleged sexual assault at a University of Iowa dormitory in mid-October. Three Iowa football players were questioned in ... via The Gazette
Analysis: Iowa aims to put turkey of a season behind them
“I think we're moving forward, that's the positive news”
The Iowa football team had a chance to make the 2007 season about something other than injuries, off-the-field issues and on-field disappointments. via Bettendorf News
UI must be forthcoming, Gov. Culver says
“I also expect the University to quickly assess whether the right internal procedures were followed and to be forthcoming with the public about the results of that assessment at the appropriate time”
Gov. Chet Culver today said he expected the University of Iowa to determine whether the "right internal procedures" were followed in the investigation of an alleged sexual assault involving three UI football ... via Press-Citizen
Barta on Iowa football transgressions: 'We won't just brush it off'
“One of the things we have to do it see what we have. It's hard to know where the investigation will take us”
Iowa City, Ia. - Iowa athletic director Gary Barta said Wednesday night he would re-visit the department's role in educating football players about life off from the field. via Http
Hawks dealing with more legal woes
“The kid going to (a top football school) has been recruited by 80 other schools and has a sense of entitlement ... and included in that is the view of women as always at one's beck and call.”
On Wednesday, it was announced that three Hawkeye football players were being investigated for sexual assault. via Iowa City Press-Citizen