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Gophers Defensiveback Benjamin St-Juste leaps for an Auburn pass at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2021 Minnesota took the bowl game with a 31-24 win over the Auburn Tigers. The Gophers will play in their next bowl game in New York on Dec. 29.

Benjamin St-Juste selected in third round of NFL draft by Washington

by Brendan O’Brien
Published April 30, 2021
The former Gophers’ defensive back followed in the footsteps of last year’s selectees in Antoine Winfield Jr. and Chris Williamson.
Gophers Wide Receiver Rashod Bateman carries the ball at the 2020 Outback Bowl on Wednesday, Jan. 1.  The Gophers went on to take the game 31-24 over the Auburn Tigers.

Bateman goes No. 27 to the Baltimore Ravens in NFL draft

by Brendan O’Brien
Published April 29, 2021
After a season filled with twists and turns, the Gophers standout saw his NFL dreams come to fruition late Thursday night.
Gophers Defensiveback Benjamin St-Juste leaps for an Auburn pass at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida on Wednesday, Jan. 1. Minnesota took the bowl game with a 31-24 win over the Auburn Tigers.

NFL draft Q&A with Daniel House

by Brendan O’Brien
Published April 28, 2021
As former Gophers Rashod Bateman and Benjamin St-Juste are preparing to hear their names called in the NFL draft, read House’s thoughts on the two prospects.
University of Minnesota Gopher Pitcher Tom Skoro watches his throw meet the batter in
U.S. Bank Stadium on Sunday, March 7. The Gophers lost to Indiana, 8-1.

Gophers baseball swept for third straight series

by AJ Condon
Published April 27, 2021
Minnesota didn’t find any luck in Indiana as it lost its 10th straight game while allowing 39 runs in three games.
Episode 39: Gophers softball on a roll in final stretch of regular season

Episode 39: Gophers softball on a roll in final stretch of regular season

by Nolan O’Hara and Matthew Kennedy
Published April 24, 2021
In this week's episode of the "Weekly Rundown," our staff discusses the Gophers softball team's recent success, the team's series against Nebraska and what to expect in the waning stretch of the season.
Williams Arena as seen on Monday, June 17, 2019.

Minnesota women’s basketball assistant coach Danielle O’Banion set to become head coach at Loyola Maryland

by Tony Liebert
Published April 24, 2021
After eight combined seasons between two different stints, Gophers assistant coach Danielle O’Banion has accepted a head coach position at Loyola Maryland.
Lexy Ramler leaps in her floor exercise at the Big Ten Women's Gymnastics Championships at Maturi Pavillion on Saturday, March 20. Ramler won the individual titles for uneven parallel bars and beam, won the individual all-around title, was named Big Ten Gymnast of the Year and contributed to the team's win of 2021 Big Ten Championship title.

Gophers women’s gymnastics star Lexy Ramler wins the prestigious AAI Award

by Michael Lyne, Sports Reporter
Published April 23, 2021
Ramler is the second Gopher to win the award in program history along with Lindsay Mable, who received the honor in 2016.
Sophomore Angus Flanagan plays during the Gopher Invitational on Sunday, Sept. 9, 2018.

Gophers men’s golf wins first tournament of the spring season

by Matthew Kennedy
Published April 22, 2021
Minnesota had five of its golfers in the top 20 of the leaderboard, with Angus Flanagan taking home his second consecutive individual title as the team tied for first place.
Men's head basketball coach Ben Johnson.

Ben Johnson tabs two assistants for men’s basketball team

by AJ Condon
Published April 20, 2021
New men’s basketball coach Ben Johnson added two assistants to his coaching staff to go along with several transfers.
Gophers infielder Jack Wassel watches the ball after a hit at U.S. Bank Stadium on Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020. The Gophers fell to Duke 3-7.

Jack Wassel leads Gophers baseball through slow start in 2021

by Tony Liebert
Published April 20, 2021
Redshirt senior Jack Wassel realizes baseball always presents new challenges amid what could be his final season with the Gophers.

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