Legends & Listeners

Legends & Listeners

The Des Moines Register's Chad Leistikow and Scott Dochterman of The Athletic talk all things Hawkeyes and the Big Ten once a week on Iowa Everywhere.

Legends & Listeners: A new era of Hawkeye Football

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February 07, 2024

A new era of Hawkeye Football

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Legends & Listeners: Iowa has its offensive coordinator

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February 01, 2024

Iowa has its offensive coordinator

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Legends & Listeners: New name emerging for Iowa's OC and the latest on gambling allegations

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January 25, 2024

New name emerging for Iowa's OC and the latest on gambling allegations

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Legends & Listeners: A new era of Iowa Athletics

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January 18, 2024

A new era of Iowa Athletics

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Legends & Listeners: Caitlin Clark's legacy and the story of the 2023 Hawkeyes

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January 04, 2024

Caitlin Clark's legacy and the story of the 2023 Hawkeyes

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Legends & Listeners: Cheez-It Citrus Bowl preview and a game of lasts

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December 28, 2023

Cheez-It Citrus Bowl preview and a game of lasts

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Legends & Listeners: Signing day recap and more OC conversations

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December 21, 2023

Signing day recap and more OC conversations

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Legends & Listeners: Scholarship scenarios and the latest on Iowa's offensive coordinator

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December 14, 2023

Scholarship scenarios and the latest on Iowa's offensive coordinator

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Legends & Listeners: The OC situation and the transfer portal is officially open

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December 04, 2023

The OC situation and the transfer portal is officially open

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Award-winning sports writers Chad Leistikow (Des Moines Register) and Scott Dochterman (The Athletic) are bonafide experts on the Iowa Hawkeyes and the Big Ten Conference. If you want the inside scoop on the happenings in Iowa City and the entire Big Ten, you won’t find a better spot than Legends and Listeners.

Chad Leistikow

Chad Leistikow

The Des Moines Register’s Chad Leistikow has been covering the Hawkeyes for parts of four decades, dating to the start of his career at the Iowa City Press-Citizen in 1991. He is also an alum of the Cedar Rapids Gazette and USA TODAY. He returned to the Hawkeyes beat at the Register in late 2014 and has served as the newspaper’s Hawkeyes columnist for the past nine years. In addition to Legends & Listeners, Chad hosts the Hawk Central podcast, which airs three times a week during football season.

Scott Dochterman

Scott Dochterman

Scott Dochterman grew up in Burlington, Iowa and graduated from Western Illinois University. He worked at papers in Burlington, Muscatine, Fort Dodge, St. Joseph, Mo., and Cedar Rapids and has covered Iowa football and college sports for The Athletic since 2018. In 2023, Scott was named national Beat Writer of the Year by the Football Writers Association of America.