With a pair of games left in the regular season -- and the Big Ten title securely in hand -- Gophers coach Clem Haskins sought to shore up one of his team's enduring weaknesses: rebounding. He knew that...

One major goal of the U2000 proposal challenges the University to reach out to the wider metropolitan community and share the school's rich tradition of culture. Some say the University has already been...

Elmo stared out the window of Thor's big black car. The skies were darkening after a Friday with a high of 30. The weekend was going to be yet warmer, but with a chance of snow. They were parked outside...

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) -- The United States refused the Cali drug cartel's offer to provide evidence implicating Colombia's president in drug corruption in exchange for a promise not to pursue some cartel...

All season long the Gophers men's basketball team has said it is a team that relies on no one player. If a shooter has a bad game, a player off the bench picks up the slack. If a big man gets into foul...

Gophers gymnast Cathy Keyser knows a lot about balance. Nearly everyday she gets up on the balance beam, which is only 4 inches wide, and manages to hold her center of gravity. This year, Keyser is attempting...

OCALA, Fla. (AP) -- A homeless 17-year-old boy who lived in a cave for two months was back above ground Thursday, deluged with offers of money, adoption and television appearances. "It's just overwhelming,"...

Last year, Gov. Arne Carlson made repeated requests to the Legislature to set up a system of school vouchers that would give parents the option to use state funding to help pay a child's tuition at a private...

The Gophers hockey team has two recent examples to draw upon as it prepares to avoid a letdown following an emotional weekend. Minnesota could go the route of the Big Ten champion basketball team, which...

This weekend, the No. 3 Gophers play host to the Big Ten wrestling tournament at Williams Arena. Minnesota will need consistently strong performances to contend with conference powerhouses Iowa, Illinois...