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The Gophers will take on UCLA and USC in 2024 as a part of the expanded 18-team Big Ten.

New Gopher Quarterback Max Brosmer attacks offseason with veteran players leading the way

by Andrew Cornelius
Published July 12, 2024

Gophers football is focused on developing new players within their program, starting with leaders like the team’s new quarterback Max Brosmer, among others.  Brosmer, a graduate transfer from New...

Gymnastics chalk spelled out a message on a bulletin board in Cooke Hall on June 5.

Regent Turner compares men’s gymnastics advocacy to Gaza protesters

by Champ Howard
Published July 8, 2024

Ever since the University of Minnesota men’s gymnastics team was forced out of their home gym in Cooke Hall, head coach Mike Burns and his crew started advocating.Burns, gymnasts and parents sent...

Minnesota is one of 13 Big Ten schools associated with Student Seats.

Scam-free ticketing app coming to Minnesota in the fall

by Champ Howard
Published July 7, 2024

In Tuscaloosa, Alabama, two students were left needing partners for their computer programming class project. Little did anyone know, the strangers would build a program benefiting 30,000 college students...

The Gophers finished with a 5-13 record in the Big Ten last season.

Gophers women’s basketball eyes NCAA tournament

by Andrew Cornelius
Published July 2, 2024

The foundational players of the Gopher women’s basketball team will return next season as they hope to earn their first NCAA tournament berth since 2018. Mara Braun, Mallory Heyer and former Minnesota...

Suni Lee’s 14.875 score on the bars on Sunday night was the highest overall at the Olympic Trials.

Quitting was never an option for Suni Lee in 2024 Olympic journey

by Alex Karwowski
Published July 2, 2024

Sentiments surged for St. Paul’s Suni Lee as she carried a bouquet of mixed white and blue flowers onto the competition floor where her teammate Jordan Chiles brushed away Lee’s tears with her USA-themed...

Simone Biles, 27, became the oldest U.S. female gymnast on Sunday.

US women’s gymnastics begins “redemption tour” in Minneapolis.

by Champ Howard
Published July 1, 2024

After two days and eight rotations, the United States Olympic women’s artistic gymnastics team was announced at the Target Center Sunday night.Headlining the team is Simone Biles, who earned her...

Schmit, 20, earned her second trip to the Paralympics.

Two Minnesotans named to the US Paralympic swimming team

by Andrew Cornelius
Published July 1, 2024

Two Minnesotans, Mallory Weggemann and Summer Schmit, earned a spot on the U.S. Paralympic swimming team after qualifying in Minneapolis.Weggemann earned her fourth Olympic berth after she earned five...

Wiskus captivated the Target Center crowd and fed off their energy.

Former Gopher Shane Wiskus selected as an alternate gymnast for Paris Olympics

by Andrew Cornelius
Published July 1, 2024

Finishing as the top all-around gymnast on Saturday was not enough for former Gopher Shane Wiskus to compete on Team USA at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Wiskus will still travel to Paris as an alternate gymnast...

Former Gopher Cam Christie drafted to Los Angeles Clippers

by Alex Karwowski
Published June 27, 2024

Former Gophers guard Cam Christie was drafted 46th overall to the Los Angeles Clippers Thursday evening.Christie, 18, is the first Gopher drafted since Daniel Oturu was picked 33rd overall by the Minnesota...

Nine Gopher teams had at least one athlete recognized with academic honors.

151 Gophers earn a spot on spring Academic All-Big Ten team

by Champ Howard
Published June 27, 2024

Over 150 Gopher student-athletes earned a spot on the spring Academic All-Big Ten team, according to a press release on June 12. To be eligible for Academic All-Big Ten honors, a student-athlete must...

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