When Mike Hebert left Illinois' volleyball team - which he led to four Big Ten titles and two Final Fours - for a reeling Minnesota program in 1996, he raised more than a few eyebrows.
Six years later,...
Heading into the locker room at halftime leading heavily favored Minnesota by five, South Dakota State women's basketball coach Aaron Johnston knew it was too good to be true.
He was right. The Division...
One season ago, Minnesota women's basketball point guard Lindsay Whalen averaged 36.6 minutes per game during conference play. During her infrequent breaks, Ebba Hemberg would run the point.
But Hemberg...
Minnesota women's basketball coach Pam Borton announced the signing of three Minnesotans - Eastview's Jamie Broback, Lakeville's Liz Podominick and Fosston's Kelly Roysland - to National Letters of Intent...
On the maroon sponge mats in the humid bowels of the Bierman Athletic Building, one would never know Minnesota's wrestling season is two days away from beginning.
Rather, it would seem the season-ending...
Minnesota Athletics Director Joel Maturi and Save Gopher Sports fund-raising campaign members announced Tuesday they will hold a telethon to raise the remaining money to save the Minnesota men's and women's...
Minnesota men's basketball coach Dan Monson announced Tuesday that sophomore guard Kris Collins has been dismissed from the team for repeated rules violations in regards to his academic responsibilities.
"I...
Laura Halldorson and Digit Murphy have known each other from the beginning - since the beginning of their coaching careers anyway.
Halldorson, now the women's hockey coach at Minnesota, and Murphy, the...
One season ago, Minnesota's women's cross country team advanced to the NCAA championships by finishing second in the Midwest Regional meet.
With four of the top five Gophers from that race returning, coach...