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Press Box Banter

Press Box Banter

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Press Box Banter is The Daily Iowan’s weekly sports podcast. Each episode we will talk about local, national, and international sports, host a special guest, and talk predictions for upcoming games.Copyright 2025 The Daily Iowan Politics & Government
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  • Press Box Banter | As spring series comes to a close
    May 14 2025

    On this episode of Press Box Banter, we deliver the latest updates on the House settlement, recap Iowa Football’s spring practice, and overview how spring sports concluded their seasons. Press Box Banter is The Daily Iowan’s weekly sports podcast. On each episode, we discuss the latest news in Iowa athletics, make predictions for upcoming games, and feature a special guest.

    This episode of Press Box Banter is hosted by Brad Schultz, Matt McGowan, and Colin Votzmeyer and produced by Madeleine Willis. This episode was recorded on May 9.

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    31 mins
  • Press Box Banter | Grace Smith on growing with women’s basketball
    Apr 26 2025

    When Grace Smith began her career as a photojournalist, Carver Hawkeye Arena was packed with fans–cardboard cutout fans, that is. In the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Grace Smith began following Iowa Women’s Basketball and Caitlin Clark. Five years later, Smith has taken her talents to the IndyStar, where she photographs the Indiana Fever.

    On this episode of Press Box Banter, Smith shares stories from covering the Big Ten tournaments, the WNBA, and more. In her time at Iowa, Smith contributed to the “More than a Moment,” Iowa Women’s Basketball Book.

    Press Box Banter is The Daily Iowan’s weekly sports podcast. On each episode, we discuss the latest news in Iowa athletics, make predictions for upcoming games, and feature a special guest.

    This episode of Press Box Banter is hosted by Brad Schultz and Matt McGowan and produced by Madeleine Willis. This episode was recorded on April 4 and April 11.

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    40 mins
  • Press Box Banter | Mental toughness and mindset with Brian Allen Jr.
    Apr 7 2025

    WWBD.

    The acronym could mean many things, but to Brian Allen Jr., he grew up with the mantra, “what would Bron–Lebron James–do? In this episode of Press Box Banter we’ll talk with defensive end Brian Allen Jr., and ask him, what would Brian Allen do?

    Press Box Banter is The Daily Iowan’s weekly sports podcast. On each episode, we discuss the latest news in Iowa athletics, make predictions for upcoming games, and feature a special guest.

    This episode of Press Box Banter is hosted by Brad Schultz and Matt McGowan and produced by Madeleine Willis. This episode was recorded on April 4.

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    51 mins
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