Jake Olson is a Sports Reporter at the Daily Iowan. He covers a range of topics including competitive sports, professional sports, and sports business, with a particular focus on Iowa, hockey, baseball, and the Big Ten. Jake's work has been featured in Live for Live Music, Kanabec Publications, Isanti-Chisago County Star, KGAN TV, and The Daily Iowan.
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Jake Olson's reporting focuses heavily on local sports, specifically college athletics in Iowa. He frequently provides event coverage and expert commentary related to field hockey, football, and gymnastics at the University of Iowa.
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Chip Gerdin is the new president of the Vasaloppet USA Board of Directors. Here are answers to a few moments he shared about his new gig.
The Mora Ski Club will host the Founder’s Classic race followed by the Lantern Loppet on Jan. 25.
By: Jake Olson, Colin Votzmeyer
The Hawkeyes will bring an even newer look to the gridiron next season.
By: Jake Olson
Welker was the Hawkeyes’ first women’s wrestling recruit and is currently the No. 1 180-pound wrestler in the country.
By: Hawkeyes Will, Jake Olson
Isabella Tisdale Iowa 103-pound Sterling Dias speaks with Iowa head Coach Clarissa Chun after winning a match during session one of Soldier Salute at Xtream Arena in Coralville on Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024. The tournament hosted men’s and women’s matches from top-ranked schools.
Despite low snow cover throughout Minnesota, the Vasaloppet is pleased to announce the return of the Moraloppet on Saturday, Feb. 1.
The Vasaloppet board is thrilled to announce several events during race week, designed for both local residents and visitors participating in the Vasaloppet Race.
After dismantling three opponents at the Journeyman Duals last weekend, the Iowa women’s wrestling team looks to keep the momentum going as they make the 90-minute trek to Des Moines for the Grand View Open. The event will be hosted by Grand View University and will feature 53 teams in the field, marking Iowa’s largest...
By: Jake Olson
DES MOINES — After winning the 2024 NCWWC National Championship, Iowa second-year women’s wrestler Ava Bayless couldn’t have drawn up a better start to her 2024-25 campaign. Bayless again established herself as one of the best 110-pound wrestlers in her season debut at the Luther Hill Open, going 4-0 and besting first-year teammate Valarie Solorio...
By: Jake Olson
The world of women’s wrestling has shifted to a new relationship between collegiate athletes competing for their respective schools and global competitions that fall on the grander scale of the sport. For third-year Kylie Welker, her goal was always to compete at the highest level of wrestling, and the Iowa program has offered her the...
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