Iowa women’s basketball honored during Iowa football vs. Northwestern
Caitlin Clark and members of Iowa women’s basketball were honored on field at Kinnick Stadium during the Iowa football vs. Northwestern game.
Do you find yourself in a holiday pickle? Do you need a last-minute gift? Did you miss the mailing deadlines? Well, the Des Moines Register and Iowa City Press-Citizen can help you out of your holiday bind. We have a couple of books to recommend — and while the books will not arrive before Dec. 25, you can send along a gift voucher to announce your thoughtful intentions. (And then exhale because another item has been checked off your holiday to-do list!) Our first choices feature Time magazine’s athlete of the year Caitlin Clark, the former University of Iowa women’s basketball superstar:
“Unmatched: Caitlin Clark’s Remarkable Journey From Her Iowa High School Career to Breaking Collegiate Records and Captivating the Nation”
“Unmatched” tells Clark’s story from her All-America high school career at Dowling Catholic to breaking NCAA records for the Iowa Hawkeyes. This hardcover collector’s book from the Register and Press-Citizen puts you inside her chase for basketball immortality as she thrilled the country with sold-out games and sky-high ticket prices. The book runs $39.95, plus tax and shipping.
“Fever Pitch: How Caitlin Clark Captivated the Basketball World and Won Rookie of the Year”
“Fever Pitch” picks up Clark’s story with the Indiana Fever making her the WNBA’s No. 1 draft choice and goes game-by-game as she wows fans, leads her team to the playoffs and captures the rookie of the year award. This hardcover collector’s book from the IndyStar provides a front-row ticket to the electric atmosphere Clark brought to every arena during her historic pro debut. The book also runs $39.95, plus tax and shipping.
And here’s a book to consider for the Swifties in your life:
“This Swift Beat: Following the Record-shattering Eras Tour Around the World with Taylor Swift’s Most Devoted Fans.”
“This Swift Beat” is your front-row ticket to the Eras Tour phenomenon. Step into the whirlwind of sequins, screams and superstardom as USA TODAY Network journalists followed Swift’s unprecedented tour for two years across five continents. This hardcover collector’s book runs $44.95, plus tax and shipping.