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EPISODE · Aug 17, 2026 · 18 MIN

Fight for Iowa - Men's Basketball Coach Ben McCollum & Players

from Fight for Iowa – The Official Podcast of Iowa Athletics

The Iowa men’s basketball team is back at work as the Hawkeyes prepare for year two under head coach Ben McCollum. Gary Dolphin visits with McCollum about building on a 24-win season and an Elite Eight run while adjusting to life without All-American guard Bennett Stirtz.Plus, hear from newcomers Jaidyn Coon, Ethan Harris and Illinois State transfer Ty'Reek Coleman as they discuss their development, what brought them to Iowa and the roles they hope to play this season.Dolph also looks ahead to the Hawkeyes’ nonconference schedule and remembers Iowa legend and Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer Don Nelson, who passed away at age 86.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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