Hiring Ben McCollum is Iowa basketball’s first step to connecting to past, turning to future
Ben McCollum and his family pulled up to Carver-Hawkeye Arena as passengers in a black Chevy Suburban 15 minutes before his scheduled introductory news conference as Iowa’s new men’s basketball coach on Tuesday.
Ben McCollum by the numbers: What to know about Iowa basketball's new head coach
McCollum is replacing longtime Hawkeyes head coach Fran McCaffery. McCaffery, who spent 15 seasons in that role at Iowa, is the all-time winningest coach in program history. But after Iowa's exit from the Big Ten Tournament this season, the Hawkeyes elected to move on from McCaffery and embark on a new era.
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The new Hawkeyes men’s basketball coach’s mother, Mary Timko, got her master’s and law degrees at Iowa before being an ...
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