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Why Iowa men's basketball coaches will wear special pullovers against Ohio State

ETHAN PETRIK Iowa Hawkeyes Beat Reporter
Jan 27, 2025
Jan 27, 2025 Updated Feb 7, 2025
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Iowa's Payton Sandfort and Drew Thelwell discuss the Hawkeyes' win over Penn State during a postgame press conference in Iowa City on Friday, Jan. 24. (Ethan Petrik/Quad-City Times)

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IOWA CITY — Fran McCaffery did not lead with the win.

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Iowa MBBall Causes 1 — Iowa head coach Fran McCaffery wears a special quarter zip during the Hawkeyes' game against Penn State in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Friday, Jan. 24. The pullover features the Iowa Children's Hospital Logo and is the color of pediatric cancer. It also features the Coaches vs. Cancer logo on the right sleeve.
ETHAN PETRIK, Quad-City Times

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Iowa MBBall Causes 3 — Iowa's Owen Freeman sports pink sneakers in support of breast cancer awareness during the Hawkeyes' game against Penn State in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Friday, Jan. 24.
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Ethan Petrik is a University of Iowa beat writer for the Lee Enterprises network. Follow him on X or send him an email at ethan.petrik@wcfcourier.com.

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