Fran and Margaret McCaffery presented a check for $34,044 to representatives from the Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center Wednesday afternoon at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
Each Monday morning during the Big Ten men?s basketball season, the 14 Big Ten men?s basketball coaches hold a Big Ten teleconference with reporters from around the country. We post the audio for each segment of the call here, and we do this every Monday afternoon. Listen to all 14 @B1GMBBall coaches on today's teleconference. […]
For the second time in three weeks, Fran McCaffery is having to address questions about Iowa big man Adam Woodbury poking an opponent in the eye. Editor's note: McCaffery addressed the topic again on Monday's weekly teleconference, and his more detailed remarks can be found at the bottom of this post. In the first half […]
It's easy to like Twitter, and we were reminded of that fact late in Iowa's victory over Nebraska on Monday night. In the closing minutes of the Hawkeyes' 70-59 win, BTN cameras caught Iowa head coach Fran McCaffery just a little irritated, to the point that he spiked an empty water bottle at the scorer's […]
Fran McCaffery isn't going anywhere anytime soon. Iowa Director of Athletic Gary Barta announced McCaffery has signed a one-year extension to his current contract. McCaffery is now signed through the 2019-2020 season. ?Fran?s passion, commitment, and abilities, continue to move the Hawkeyes in the right direction,? Barta said. ?I?m excited about this season and beyond.? […]
Iowa coach Fran McCaffery gave an update on his 14-year-old son, Patrick who had surgery to remove a tumor on his thyroid March 19. Two days later, doctors determined the tumor was malignant. Patrick had a second surgery on April 17. But, all is well now. ?He's doing very well,? said McCaffery. ?It's obviously been […]