There is no question: The expectations for Minnesota's women's basketball team have never been higher. On Thursday, at the Gophers' annual media day, coach Pam Borton met the expectations without hesitation. "I...

The Big Ten Conference announced that Minnesota junior diver Rebecca Cornthwaite has been named the Big Ten diver of the week for her performance against Iowa State last weekend. It is the first honor...

Lindsay Whalen and the Minnesota women's basketball team have something in mind: a Big Ten championship. However, the Gophers will have to prove the media and coaches wrong, as they predicted Minnesota...

Justin Bostrom of Vadnais Heights, Minn., verbally committed to Minnesota's men's hockey team for the 2005-06 season Friday, he confirmed Tuesday. "It really wasn't much of a decision," Bostrom said. "I've...

Cassie Busse, a senior opposite hitter on Minnesota's volleyball team, was named the American Volleyball Coaches Association national player of the week Monday. It marks the first time in Busse's career...

Yelling the "Minnesota Rouser" at campus restaurants and reading the assigned war novel "Band of Brothers," Minnesota's women's basketball team is trying hard to build a "band of sisters." Minnesota freshman...

Minnesota's men's cross-country team placed 16th in the Purple Race of the Pre-NCAA Meet in Waterloo, Iowa, on Saturday. Defending national champion and top-ranked Stanford cruised to the team title with...

Minnesota men's tennis redshirt freshman Brian Lipinski describes himself as "pretty simple." And his approach to his tennis career fits that description well. "I just work hard," Lipinski said. "I know...

Minnesota's women's hockey team has been ranked as the top team in the country, according to a poll released Monday by U.S. College Hockey Online. The Gophers completed exhibition play with three wins,...