Iowa football, basketball prepare for crucial summer programs
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 6:02 PM
Last updated Jun 3, 2026
As the summer program begins for Iowa football and men's and women's basketball, key storylines emerge. The focus for football centers on the quarterback competition between Hank Brown and Jeremy Hecklinski, alongside the arrival of highly regarded recruit Tradon Bessinger. Conversations with coaches, including Iowa women's coach Jan Jensen, highlight significant developments for both basketball programs. The upcoming weeks will be vital as the teams prepare for the 2027-28 season.
- •Summer programs for Iowa football and basketball start soon.
- •Quarterback competition includes Hank Brown and Jeremy Hecklinski.
- •Tradon Bessinger, a top QB recruit, joins the team.
- •Jan Jensen discusses plans for Iowa women's basketball.
- •Preparations are crucial for the 2027-28 season.
- 6:02 PMYahoo Sports — Summer boxes that Iowa football, basketball need to check
"Chad Leistikow and Tyler Tachman break down important summers ahead while realizing that all of this ultimately points to 2027-28 in 3 major sports.
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