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Sophomore Angus Flanagan plays during the Gopher Invitational on Sunday, Sept. 9, 2018.

Flanagan’s fantastic fall success won’t be seen this spring

by Matthew Kennedy
Published April 27, 2020
Angus Flanagan is one of the most successful Gopher golfers in recent memory.
Gophers Head Coach John Anderson observes the game and provides feedback to players at U.S Bank Stadium on Saturday, Feb. 29. The Gophers fell to Duke 3-7.

With season canceled, Gophers learning lessons that transcend baseball

by Nick Jungheim
Published April 27, 2020
For head coach John Anderson's players, the pandemic is a chance to overcome adversity.
Defensive back Chris Williamson tackles Purdue during the game on Saturday, Nov. 10 at TCF Bank Stadium. The Gophers beat the Boilermakers 41-10. 

Gophers cornerback Chris Williamson selected in seventh round of NFL Draft

by Nick Jungheim
Published April 25, 2020
Williamson became the fifth Gopher drafted when the New York Giants took him with the 247th pick
Linebacker Carter Coughlin takes a sip of water on the sidelines at Ross-Ade Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2019. The Gophers earned a 38-31 victory over Purdue.

Carter Coughlin becomes fourth Gopher selected in 2020 NFL Draft

by Nick Jungheim
Published April 25, 2020
The New York Giants drafted Coughlin with the 218th pick.
Linebackers Jonathan Celestin, Kamal Martin and Thomas Barber run into formation on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2017 at TCF Bank Stadium. The Gophers defeated Illinois 24-17 during the homecoming game.

Kamal Martin selected in fifth round of NFL draft

by Nick Jungheim
Published April 25, 2020
The Green Bay Packers drafted Martin with the 175th pick.
Gophers Wide Receiver Tyler Johnson receives a pass in the endzone at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida on Wednesday, Jan. 1. Minnesota holds a 24-17 lead over Auburn heading into the third quarter of the Outback Bowl. (Kamaan Richards / Minnesota Daily)

Gophers’ Tyler Johnson selected 161st overall in NFL Draft

by Nick Jungheim
Published April 25, 2020
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers drafted Johnson with the 16th pick in the fifth round.
Gophers Head Coach P.J. Fleck converses with Defensive Back Antoine Winfield Jr. at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida on Wednesday, Jan. 1. Minnesota holds a 24-17 lead over Auburn heading into the third quarter of the Outback Bowl. (Kamaan Richards / Minnesota Daily)

Tampa Bay Buccaneers select Gophers’ Antoine Winfield Jr. in NFL Draft

by Nick Jungheim
Published April 24, 2020
Winfield was chosen with the 45th overall pick.
Gophers Head Coach P.J. Fleck converses with a referee at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida on Wednesday, Jan. 1. Minnesota holds a 24-17 lead over Auburn heading into the third quarter of the Outback Bowl. (Kamaan Richards / Minnesota Daily)

No Gophers selected in the first round of 2020 NFL Draft

by Nick Jungheim
Published April 24, 2020
Minnesota has not had a player selected in the first round since 2006.
Gophers' softball head coach Jamie Trachsel speaks to players of the team.

Gophers softball head coach Jamie Trachsel announces departure for Ole Miss

by Nolan O'Hara
Published April 24, 2020
Trachsel was with Minnesota for three years.
Courtesy of University of Minnesota athletics. 

Rowing and sewing: Gophers rower makes masks to help fight pandemic

by Nolan O'Hara
Published April 23, 2020
Gophers rower Natalie Stratton has donated over 40 masks to help fight COVID-19.

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