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Head coach P.J. Fleck speaks at the Grands at Mulligans in Sartell, Minn., on Wednesday, Jun 7.

Gophers deal with early decommitments

by Drew Cove
Published July 19, 2017
Fleck's 'aggressive' recruiting style leads some players to decommit.
Jessica Allister speaks at the Grands at Mulligans in Sartell, MN on Wednesday, Jun. 7. Gophers Athletics staff traveled across state of Minnesota and visited 15 locations.

After historic season, head softball coach leaves for Stanford

by Jack Warrick
Published July 18, 2017
Jessica Allister is leaving to coach Stanford after a 56-5 season.
Left defender for the Walser team and former Gopher Ryan Zuhlsdorf carries the puck against left defender for the RBC team Aaron Ness at Da Beauty League on Wednesday, part of a weekly series of games where college and professional athletes come together to play at Braemar Arena in Edina, Minnesota.

At Da Beauty League, Gophers players compete with NHL talent

by Jack Warrick
Published July 17, 2017
Casey Mittelstadt, Jake Guentzel and Nick Leddy all compete in the league.
Minnesota starter Tyler Hanson pitches against Augsburg at Siebert Field on May 6, 2014.

Former Gophers pitcher set to join the Colorado Rockies

by Jack Warrick
Published July 15, 2017
Tyler Hanson was prepared to work in banking but will now join the Rockies organization in Idaho.

Former Gophers rower makes U.S. national roster

by Drew Cove
Published July 14, 2017
Anna Cruse became the first Minnesota rower to make the team.
Sara Groenewegen high-fives her teammates while returning to the dugout at the Jane Sage Cowles Stadium on May 5, 2015.

Former Gophers softball pitcher continues career

by Jack Warrick
Published July 13, 2017
Sara Groenewegen was drafted this year second overall in the National Pro Fastpitch league by the Akron Racers.
The University of Minnesota announced Monday that Mariucci Arena will now be called 3M Arena at Mariucci. The change accompanies the company's $11.2 million sponsorship of Gopher Athletics and the Athletes Village.

Mariucci Arena renamed 3M Arena at Mariucci

by Jack White
Published July 10, 2017
Naming rights are included in 3M's $11.2 million sponsorship.
Senior Logan Storley wrestles against Illinois at the Sports Pavilion on Jan. 18.

Logan Storley: From the mat to the cage

by Drew Cove
Published July 10, 2017
The former Gophers wrestler Logan Storley recently signed with Bellator MMA.
Women's Tennis coach Chuck Merzbacher directs training routines during practice Wednesday, April 3, 2013, at the Baseline Tennis Center.

After announcing retirement, former Gophers tennis coach takes job in Tennessee

by Jack White
Published July 8, 2017
Chuck Merzbacher, who left his role with the Gophers after retiring in April, will now coach at Chattanooga.

Former Gophers linebacker arrested for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon

by Jack White
Published July 5, 2017
Damien Wilson was arrested on Tuesday in Texas and was released after posting bail.

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