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Mike Thorn wrestles redshirt freshman Bart Reiter during a practice November 2 at Bierman Athletic Complex.

A final tune-up before home dual meet

by Derek Wetmore
Published November 23, 2010

While the greater population is gorging themselves for Turkey Day, University of Minnesota wrestlers will be meticulously counting calories to assure they make weight for SaturdayâÄôs dual meets....

Blankenship, Price win All-America honors at NCAA championships

Blankenship, Price win All-America honors at NCAA championships

by Derek Wetmore
Published November 22, 2010

ItâÄôs tough for anyone stuck in Minneapolis and its freezing rain to have much sympathy for Gophers cross country runners competing with temperatures in the low-seventies and a little wind. But...

Another solid showing against a tougher field

by Derek Wetmore
Published November 21, 2010

Against a much tougher field than in their season-opener, 14 Gophers wrestlers placed and two won titles in a successful follow-up to last weekâÄôs dominance. Competition at the Kaufman-Brand Open...

Junior Cross Country athlete Stephanie Price sits down to talk about the upcoming NCAA Cross Country championships and her recent award for athlete of the year at Bierman Field Athletic Building on Thursday.

Price making big, quick strides each year

by Derek Wetmore
Published November 21, 2010

Steph Price, fresh off winning Midwest Region Athlete of the Year for cross country, will lead her team into the NCAA Championships on Monday. The Gophers made the 31-team field as an at-large qualifier....

Minnesota wrestlers face much tougher test after dominance in opener

Minnesota wrestlers face much tougher test after dominance in opener

by Derek Wetmore
Published November 17, 2010

After dominating the Bison open last weekend, winning nine of 10 weight classes, the Gophers wrestling team will notch up the intensity this weekend as it travels to Omaha, Neb., for the Kaufman-Brand...

Former U swimmer on good pace for Olympics

Former U swimmer on good pace for Olympics

by Lindsay Guentzel
Published November 16, 2010

Of the 110 medals won by the U.S. in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, 31 of them âÄî 12 gold, nine silver, and 10 bronze âÄî were around the necks of swimmers. If all goes as planned, former...

Wrestling unattached, Gophers dominate at Bison Open

by Derek Wetmore
Published November 14, 2010

Even though team scores werenâÄôt recorded, the Gophers wrestling team cleaned up Saturday in North Dakota. The Bison Open meet isnâÄôt one of the 16 dates that the program pays for, so...

50 Minn. swimmers advance to finals in successful Minnesota Grand Prix

50 Minn. swimmers advance to finals in successful Minnesota Grand Prix

by Lindsay Guentzel
Published November 14, 2010

Sharing the pool with some of the nationâÄôs most-recognized talent âÄî though not Michael Phelps, who dropped out days before âÄî the Gophers made themselves memorable at the Minnesota...

Freshman Ashlie Decker sits on the award podium Wednesday afternoon at Les Bolstad Golf Course.

Decker growing up quick as contributing true freshman

by Derek Wetmore
Published November 10, 2010

To an extent, Ashlie Decker personifies the Gophers womenâÄôs cross country team this season. SheâÄôs young, inexperienced, relatively under the radar âÄî and extremely talented....

Michael Phelps (probably) coming to the Aquatic Center this weekend

by Lindsay Guentzel
Published November 10, 2010

Michael Phelps is coming to the University of Minnesota Aquatic Center. Probably. Just days away from the much-anticipated Minnesota Grand Prix, USA Swimming released a statement on its website headlining...

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