Sports

Gophers show improvements in wins and in the stat book

by Zach Eisendrath
Published December 11, 2007

Minnesota ranked third or better in 10 conference categories Saturday.

Tubby has a pretty fun team to watch

Published December 11, 2007

The Minnesota men's basketball team isn't letting down fans this season.

Hoeffel jumpstarts offense

Published December 10, 2007

>GRAND FORKS, N.D. - Freshman Mike Hoeffel sure picked a heck of a time to have a breakout game. Minnesota desperately needed a win after dropping the first game of the series, and Hoeffel lifted the...

Utah’s hot shooting sinks Gophers in first home loss

Published December 10, 2007

With the Minnesota women's basketball team's usually strong bench and Utah's generally weak one, it could be assumed that a battle of the Gophers' bench-play against Utah's strong starting lineup would...

Coleman hits 1,000-point milestone in win over CSU

Published December 10, 2007

Learning a new style his senior year has not been easy, but Coleman seems to be settling in.

Calif. friendly to Minnesota

Published December 10, 2007

The Gophers are used to Jayson Ness getting them off on the right foot. The sophomore scored a pin and a major decision on Saturday as the No. 2 Gophers wrestling team beat Cal State Fullerton 32-9 and...

Buzzer-beater lifts Hawks to 90-89 win over league-worst Timberwolves

Published December 7, 2007

.ATLANTA (AP) - Joe Johnson's 18-footer at the buzzer lifted the Atlanta Hawks to a 90-89 victory over the league-worst Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday night. Minnesota, who lost its fifth straight...

Men’s Hockey loses to UND 4-2, women defeat MSU 6-0

by Brian Deutsch
Published December 7, 2007

After the first 40 minutes of tonight's men's hockey game produced zero goals, the final 20 made up for it with a combined six scores. Unfortunately for Minnesota, four of them were scored on junior goalie...

Nebraska forfeits two as Gophers cruise to victory

Published December 7, 2007

No. 2 Minnesota lost its first two matches but won six of the final eight to get the win.

Gophers hold on to win 4-3, earn split with UND

by Brian Deutsch
Published December 7, 2007

Grand Forks, N.D. ñ A night after losing the game in final period, the Minnesota men's hockey team almost gave the game away again tonight against North Dakota. Last night, it took the Gophers over 47...