Before Tuesday's 80-61 rout of Kansas State, Minnesota women's basketball coach Pam Borton told her players she wanted badly to play Boston College in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament. After the blowout...

Once the final buzzer sounded Tuesday night at Williams Arena in the NCAA women's basketball tournament's second round, few fans opted to leave before Minnesota senior Lindsay Whalen finished a television...

Minnesota baseball coach John Anderson calls the road his team has traveled thus far one of the tougher first 15 games of his coaching career - and he's been coaching for 23 years. In the eight games played...

For the 2004 season the NCAA decided to change the dimensions of the regulation softball. The new ball will have a core density of .47 instead of the .50 measurement used in previous seasons. The switch...

The question facing Minnesota men's tennis coach David Geatz is whether a run of close losses is a good thing. The 36th-ranked Gophers have lost five matches by a score of 4-3 since Jan. 23 and stand at...

As a young athlete, it never hurts to learn from a mentor. In the NFL, Steve Young learned behind Joe Montana. In the NBA, Tim Duncan tuned his skills under David Robinson. For Minnesota's men's track...