CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- When senior thrower Jason Schlueter wrapped up his second consecutive discus title at the Big Ten championships in Champaign, Ill., Saturday, he had just one question for throws coach...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- A single step by a Gophers sprinter became the determining factor in a seventh-place finish for Minnesota's women's track and field team at the Big Ten championships in Champaign, Ill.,...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- At the University of Illinois Track and Field Stadium on Saturday a hurdle barrier was broken. The culprit: a quiet, low-profile sophomore hurdler named Yvette White. In the 100 meter...

HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) -- The woman who parachuted to safety as a plane spun out of control and crashed -- killing six -- was the least experienced skydiver on board. Now she says she plans to give up the...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Gophers head men's track and field coach Phil Lundin became a little nervous on Friday morning when part of his team did not arrive in Champaign, Ill., for the Big Ten championships...

The suit Bobby Jackson wears for the NBA draft on June 25 won't be the standard off-the-rack selection from Sears. Nothing personal against the national chain, but NBA first round picks tend to splurge...

The Senate has once again approved a ban on so-called "partial-birth" abortions. Although the vote fell three votes short of a veto-proof margin, it is clear that the center of gravity in the abortion...

NEW YORK (AP) -- The launch of two more all-news cable channels last year gave Americans more chances than ever to watch news whenever they want. So far, the reaction is a huge ho-hum. There are 97 million...

and Nancy Ngo With portraits of 12 white, male, former University presidents surrounding them, about 25 students, professors and activists sat in the President's Room in Coffman Memorial Union on Friday...

While tourists flocked to the headwaters of the Mississippi River to kick off Memorial Day weekend on Saturday, Daniel Traun sat on the front porch of his Lake Itasca State Park home, feeding jelly and...