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Gophers Linebacker Mariano Sori-Marin makes a tackle on Thursday, Sept. 12, 2019.

Sori-Marin to lead Gophers’ defense in 2020

by Brendan O'Brien, Sports Reporter
Published October 20, 2020
The junior linebacker is ready to step up as the Gophers’ next staple at the position.
Gophers Head Coach Richard Pitino looks on from the sidelines during a free throw attempt at Williams Arena on Wednesday, Feb. 26. The Gophers entered the second half with a 47-31 lead over the Maryland Terrapins.

Pitino optimistic about transfers this season

by AJ Condon, Sports Reporter
Published October 19, 2020
After losing some starting players from last season, Pitino and his staff filled those holes in the transfer portal.
A Gophers football player watches from the sidelines during a game on Sept. 16, 2017.

ESPN’s College GameDay set to return to University of Minnesota

by Tony Liebert, Sports Reporter
Published October 17, 2020
After visiting the University for the first time ever last year, ESPN College GameDay will return for the Gophers first game of the 2020 season.
Episode 24: Previewing Gopher football

Episode 24: Previewing Gopher football

by Nolan O'Hara and Brendan O'Brien
Published October 16, 2020
In this week's episode of "The Weekly Rundown" our staff discusses the upcoming Gophers football season and the team's current position in the AP rankings.
Gophers Forward Jasmine Powell approaches defenders in Williams Arena on Sunday, Feb. 10. The Gophers suffered a defeat against Michigan 52-77.

Gophers women’s basketball has a different look this season

by Tony Liebert, Sports Reporter
Published October 14, 2020
After losing six players who scored nearly half the Gophers points last season, Minnesota will rely on freshmen and sophomores to step up in 2020-21.
Junior Shane Wiskus performs on the rings during the meet against against the Fighting Illini at the Maturi Pavilion on Friday, Jan. 24.

Board of Regents votes to eliminate three men’s sports

by Tony Liebert
Published October 9, 2020
On Friday, the Board of Regents voted to move forward with the athletics department’s proposal to eliminate men’s indoor track, gymnastics and tennis. The three programs will be discontinued after the 2020-21 school year.
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Gophers women’s golf coach Michele Redman announces retirement

by Nolan O'Hara, Sports Reporter
Published October 8, 2020
Michele Redman announced her retirement from the Gophers’ women’s golf program. She said the time she’s had at home has been eye-opening and she’s ready for a new chapter.
Episode 23: Cuts and Title IX compliance

Episode 23: Cuts and Title IX compliance

by Nolan O'Hara and Matthew Kennedy
Published October 8, 2020
In this week's episode of "The Weekly Rundown" our staff discusses the athletics department's proposal to eliminate three men's sports and the expected roster cuts to women's sports under the proposal.
Thomas Longbella lines up a shot on the putting green in the indoor golf training facility in April 2019. The facility borders the Les Bolstad Golf Course and allows for practice throughout winter months.

Gophers’ men’s golf cashes in impressive scores this weekend

by Matthew Kennedy
Published October 8, 2020
Angus Flanagan most notably won the 2020 Minnesota Golf Champions tournament.
Episode 22: Bateman is back for the Gophers

Episode 22: Bateman is back for the Gophers

by Nolan O'Hara and Brendan O'Brien
Published October 8, 2020
In this episode of "The Weekly Rundown," our staff discusses Rashod Bateman's return and what both the Gophers offense and defense might look like in the upcoming season.

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