Gophers women's track throws specialist Dani Parkos launched a personal record this weekend in the shot put at the Drake Relays in Des Moines, Iowa. Parkos' throw of 48 feet, 10 inches gave her a second-place...

By scoring only 12 runs in four losses to Illinois at Siebert Field this weekend, it's likely the biggest impact the Gophers baseball team made in its weekend of hitting futility was on the Big Ten standings. The...

MA'RIB, Yemen (AP) -- When American diplomat Haynes Mahoney landed in the lair of Yemeni kidnappers, he was greeted with neither ransom demand nor brandished Kalashnikov. Instead, a poem was recited in...

Golf has been a major part of sophomore men's golfer Bill Thompson's life since he was a toddler. He got his first set of golf clubs when he was just 4 years old and grew up playing with current PGA competitor...

Student government revolutionaries Derek Shemon and Jason Strid were executed in the polls Thursday, finishing a distant third in the Minnesota Student Association presidential race. The dark horse candidates...

Deferred maintenance -- a euphemistic term for years of neglect -- has left the University with a backlog of building repairs and renovations. The amount of money the University needs to bring decaying...

Ross Loel, who helped the men's tennis team win four straight Big Ten championships from 1992-95, stopped by to check in on his former team last week. When he was around, Loel asked to see the bracket...

A dejected Elmo sat in scorn as creatures all around him frolicked in the spring air. It was partly cloudy, and the high would be around 60 today. The beautiful weather of late had summoned life out of...

In the midst of his three-error game against Michigan earlier this season, Gophers freshman Matt Scanlon let loose a low, explosive blur of a throw from third base that drilled the leg of senior first...

A night of Timberwolves basketball, music and chatting with friends came to a sudden halt as the final tallies of the all-campus elections came in at Argyle House late Thursday night. Minnesota Student...