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Men’s hoops look to rebound against No. 17 Georgia

by Anthony Maggio
Published November 27, 2002

After his team blew a 23-point halftime lead Sunday to squeak by UNC Asheville by six, Minnesota men's basketball coach Dan Monson said his team wasn't ready to play 17th-ranked Georgia. They now have...

Local authors give readers celebration of sports history

by David La Vaque
Published November 26, 2002

After authoring 18 books, Ross Bernstein decided it was time. His 19th book, "Batter-Up! Celebrating a Century of Minnesota Baseball," gave Bernstein, a University graduate and emerging authority on sports...

Defenseman Martin earns WCHA player of the week honors

by The Minnesota Daily
Published November 26, 2002

Defenseman Paul Martin, who produced four points to help defending NCAA champion Minnesota earn a home-ice sweep over Michigan Tech last weekend, has been named WCHA Offensive Player of the Week for Nov....

Women’s hockey team sweeps Saints

by Brett Angel
Published November 25, 2002

With two victories against St. Lawrence over the weekend, Minnesota's top-ranked women's hockey team extended its unbeaten streak to 14 games, tying the team's longest mark from a year ago. The Gophers...

Tourney MVP Von Wald leads Gophers to 93-53 win Sunday

by Aaron Blake
Published November 25, 2002

Minnesota's women's basketball team started the season in much the same way it did last year with Corrin Von Wald proving that opponents must prepare for a second offensive star this season. Both the 17th-ranked...

Second-half slump causes concern for men’s hoops

by Anthony Maggio
Published November 25, 2002

Minnesota's men's basketball team made its season opener against University of North Carolina at Asheville a little more exciting than most anticipated Sunday ñ and not in a good way. After leading the...

Men’s basketball team ready to justify ranking

by Anthony Maggio
Published November 22, 2002

For the first time since March 18, Minnesota's men's basketball team will take the floor at Williams Arena for a game that actually means something. On Sunday at 1 p.m., the 24th ranked Gophers take on...

Rookies proving former coach wrong

by Aaron Blake
Published November 21, 2002

When Brenda Oldfield (now Frese) departed from the University's women's basketball program for Maryland last April, she took some parting shots at the state of Minnesota. "She said that there were three...

Men’s hoops sign solid California duo to letters of intent

by Anthony Maggio
Published November 20, 2002

Minnesota men's basketball coach Dan Monson announced Tuesday the signing of two California prep standouts to national letters of intent. Wesley Washington and Kerry Woolridge will both be eligible to...

Haug loses in final match of singles championship

by Ben Goessling
Published November 19, 2002

Before the final match of the Big Ten men's tennis singles championships on Monday, Minnesota's Thomas Haug carried himself with the poise of a man who knew he was about to win it all. Having just dispatched...

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