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Video: Brands on battling Penn State
Iowa finished fourth behind Nittany Lions in NCAA Championships after sharing the Big Ten regular-season title.
Iowa coach Tom Brands talks about battling Penn State on the conference and on the national level.
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JOHN BOHNENKAMP
I was with The Hawk Eye (Burlington, Iowa) for 28 years, the last 19-plus as sports editor. I've covered Iowa basketball for the last 27 years, Iowa football for the last six seasons. I'm a 17-time APSE top-10 winner, with seven United States Basketball Writers Association writing awards and one Football Writers Association of America award (game story, 1st place, 2017).
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