Lisa Bluder is bringing back one of her former players as the new director of player development.
Tania Davis, who played point guard for the Hawkeyes from 2016-2019, will be on the Hawkeyes bench in 2024. Davis was an assistant coach for Omaha women’s basketball the past two seasons. During her time with the Mavericks, the program won 22 games and advanced to the Summit League Championship in 2022-23.
Before that, Davis had a two-year stint as a women’s basketball graduate assistant at Clemson. Read More...
"A woman is like a tea bag," Eleanor Roosevelt was known to say. "You can't tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water."
Women are strong in a multitude of ways. As anyone who has experienced the "hot water" of motherhood, miscarriage and/or a bad relationship can confirm, it takes a lot grit to be a woman. Like far too many other women, I'm also a survivor of domestic abuse. Read More...
Marlee Matlin is a talented actress, author and activist. Marlee has won one Oscar, a Golden Globe, and a Screen Actor Guild Award. She also has four Emmy nominations. Marlee has been Deaf since she was 18 months old due to illness and high fevers. She is a prominent activist of the Deaf community. Marlee’s most notable film role was ‘Children of a Lesser God,’ which earned her an Oscar. Marlee is married to Kevin Grandalski and they have four children. Read More...
