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Iowa Hawkeyes
The Iowa Hawkeyes are sports teams that represent the University of Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa, United States. The Hawkeyes have varsity teams in 24 sports, 11 for men and 13 for women. The teams participate in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and are members of the Big Ten Conference. Currently, the school's athletic director is Gary Barta.
Historically, Iowa has been very successful in wrestling, with 34 team Big Ten championships and 23 team national championships. The Hawkeyes have also won national championships in three other sports: men's gymnastics, football and field hockey.〔〔〔(Iowa Field Hockey: 1986 NCAA Champion ) Big Ten Conference. Retrieved on May 15, 2008.〕 In basketball, Iowa has reached the Final Four on four occasions. The men's team has done this three times, most recently in 1980, while the women's team has done it once, in 1993. The baseball team has reached the College World Series once, in 1972. Iowa's softball team has played in the Women's College World Series on four occasions, most recently in 2001.
Football home games are played at Kinnick Stadium,〔 while basketball, gymnastics, volleyball, and wrestling events are held at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.〔 The school's baseball team plays at Duane Banks Field and the softball team plays at Bob Pearl Softball Field.
==Name==
In 1833, James Edwards, a newspaperman from Burlington, Iowa selected the nickname to honor the memory of Black Hawk. James Edwards lived in the town of Burlington. Edwards called his newspapers "Hawk Eye" and in 1838 the Officials of the territory of Iowa accepted the nickname. The University of Iowa adopted the nickname for its athletic teams, but uses a logo of a bird instead.
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