The Minnesota Daily

NCAA to establish national start date

by Matt Perkins
Published July 27, 2005

College baseball is currently divided, North versus South, on a variety of issues revolving around the "competitive equity" required by NCAA sports. Problem is, neither of them will be happy until they...

Gophers hire new diving coach

by Matt Perkins
Published July 12, 2005

Minnesota's men's and women's swimming and diving teams might be a man up on their competition now - literally. Jason Baumann, a former assistant coach at Indiana, was hired last week as the Gophers' diving...

Carlson chases after goal of a professional running career

by David McCoy
Published June 29, 2005

Andrew Carlson and Melissa Steele ran in the U.S. Track and Field Championships.

Perkins takes a step toward the majors

by Matt Perkins
Published June 29, 2005

Former Gophers pitcher Glen Perkins was called up from Single-A to Double-A by the Twins last week.

The Mason-Dixon line of college baseball

by Matt Perkins
Published June 15, 2005

Minnesota coach John Anderson and others seek a fighting chance for Northern teams.

Freshman pole-vaulter Andrea Smith derives courage from an ill brother

by David McCoy
Published June 8, 2005

Smith's older brother Brad is awaiting a slow-coming third pancreas transplant.

The NCAA meet is just one of several big things on Jason Swenson’s Plate

by David McCoy
Published June 8, 2005

A senior, Swenson has the javelin to thank for a lot of the good things in his life.

Fornasiere, Mueller and Elder taken on first day of draft

by Matt Perkins
Published June 8, 2005

Matt Loberg, David Hrncirik and Andy Hunter could all be picked today.

Catcher gets tryout for U.S. Team

by Matt Perkins
Published June 8, 2005

What would you give to shoot hoops with Michael Jordan, play 18 with Tiger Woods, take batting practice with Alex Rodriguez or run patterns for Joe Montana? What would you give to just be in the same room...

Hurdles, water just the latest obstacles for Brown

by David McCoy
Published June 1, 2005

After a long time away, Emily Brown has found a niche in the steeplechase.

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