The pivotal fourth game of Saturday's match against Purdue was down to its last few points when Gophers coach Mike Hebert called timeout. Up two games to one but trailing 13-12 in this game, Hebert outlined...

Sometimes you just need a break. Minnesota's men's cross country squad has been idle since Sept. 28, and has apparently benefitted from the extra time to prepare. They placed third on Saturday at the...

Gophers sophomore cross country runner Anna Gullingsrud ran on and conquered a difficult course this weekend at Iowa State. Along the way she also defeated her own health problems and led Minnesota to...

A traditional Homecoming bonfire lit up the night sky and the St. Paul campus as more than 2,200 students met in a field to hear the marching band and to crown the Homecoming king and queen Friday night. Seniors...

University alumni, students and staff members ate a $7 breakfast Saturday and paid only 50 cents -- the price that a farmer would receive for the food in a wholesale market. More than 350 people attended...

In terms of intensity and skill level, this weekend's hockey series between the University and Colorado College looked more like a clash in late January than a season-opening get-together. As far as styles...

As a prized recruit from Florida, Sedrick Irvin could have played football just about anywhere. Considered the state's top talent, the tailback received scholarship offers from some of the nation's top...

Gophers athletics director Mark Dienhart on Sunday confirmed that the NCAA and the men's athletics department are investigating possible rules violations against Minnesota's hockey program. The investigation...

One day about four years ago, when Noah Reedy was 10, he scrawled some thoughts in a notebook. "I wish I could do something," he wrote, "but I can't do anything." Everything seemed difficult to Noah back...

Why do so many of the third-party candidates seem to be a few fries short of a Happy Meal? They just don't seem to be sitting on the two-party rocker. Take Ross Perot, for example. Perot claims he is an...