Rarely has freshman cornerback Danny Upchurch been called upon in his position this season to come up big for the 6-1 (2-1 Big Ten) Minnesota football team. Turns out, the Columbus, Ohio, native has been...

Minnesota women's hockey coach Laura Halldorson said last week she didn't mind the Gophers opening up the season on the road. It's a good bet Halldorson didn't mind her team was playing the University...

Take a quick look down Illinois' volleyball team's roster, and your eye can't help but drift to the height column. And once it's there, your jaw can't help but drop. The Illini feature four middle blockers...

Minnesota junior Darja Vasiljeva was named the Big Ten Women's Cross Country Runner of the Week. Vasiljeva won the Iowa State Invitational last Saturday, covering the four-kilometer course in 14 minutes,...

Minnesota football coach Glen Mason arrived at Bierman athletic complex at approximately 4:15 a.m. Monday and almost immediately made the decision to hold the early practice indoors. The mercury had dipped...

Minnesota's varsity rowing team began the fall season by finishing first in its division at the Head of the Mississippi regatta Saturday at Riverflats Park. The Gophers won the Open Women's Eight competition...

In her 10 year soccer career, Minnesota midfielder Kyndra Hesse has battled tough opponents at the high school, club and Division I levels. But through it all, Hesse's toughest opponent has literally been...

A reporter made his way out of Murphy Hall last week when he spotted a familiar face in the crowd. "Wilhelm!" the scribe bellowed to Gophers golfer Wilhelm Schauman. The slender Swede stopped, returned...

Minnesota's men's cross country team finished fifth at the Roy Griak Invitational at the Les Bolstad Golf Course Saturday in St. Paul. More than 50 NCAA Division I schools and nearly 2,600 runners compete...