Sports

Change would benefit U hoops

Published April 22, 2004

A proposal would allow the Gophers to replace scholarship players who transfer.

Another split for Gophers vs. Drake

by Noah Seligman
Published April 22, 2004

In their sixth straight two-game set, the Gophers won the first and lost the second.

Vanek will play in World Championships

by Aaron Blake
Published April 22, 2004

Minnesota men's hockey forward Thomas Vanek will represent his native Austria in the 2004 International Ice Hockey Federation World Championships in the Czech Republic beginning Saturday. The sophomore...

England native Stubbs gears dreams toward golf

by Adam Fink
Published April 22, 2004

Known for making fast decisions - and changing her mind just as quickly - Minnesota's women's golfer Sophie Stubbs made a choice in fall 2002 that might have been rash, but one she hasn't regretted. Once...

Timely hits still concern coaches

by Noah Seligman
Published April 21, 2004

In two losses last weekend, the Gophers stranded 20 runners on base.

U freshman Kommerstad in an unusual role

by Aaron Blake
Published April 21, 2004

Sean Kommerstad is the Gophers' first consistent starter in five years.

NCAA unveils academic incentive

Published April 21, 2004

An NCAA panel approved easing scholarship rules for schools with good academic histories.

Stearns is a vaulting veteran

by Lou Raguse
Published April 21, 2004

Senior pole vaulter Monica Stearns has been enhancing her skills since high school.

U’s Potter eager to run at Drake

by Lou Raguse
Published April 20, 2004

On Saturday at the Carleton Relays, Minnesota senior sprinter Mitch Potter opened his outdoor track and field season with a 200-meter dash. Potter said he was not necessarily supposed to try in the Division...

Doctor: Knee injuries higher among women

Published April 20, 2004

During her freshman year, sophomore soccer defender Lisa Berg felt a shooting pain in her right knee during practice. "I knew something was wrong, so I stopped playing," Berg said. Berg tore her anterior...