Many track and field throwers coming into the Minnesota track and field program have not thrown a hammer before.
After all, the hammer throw isn't even an event in Minnesota State High School League meets.
So...
Ever since Minnesota thrower Karl Erickson exploded onto the Minnesota's men's track and field scene two years ago as a freshman, people have been telling him of his potential.
Erickson broke the Gophers'...
Minnesota baseball coach John Anderson said he chose to start pitcher Matt Loberg on Sunday against Purdue because of the success Loberg has had against the Boilermakers - namely, a 10-0 complete-game...
Each facing a bases-loaded jam in the first inning of their starts, Minnesota baseball pitchers Jay Gagner and Matt Loberg chose different paths this weekend.
On Saturday, Gagner settled himself down and...
Minnesota's men's track and field team split into three parts over the weekend, with some athletes staying home at the St. Thomas Invitational, others bussing to the Iowa Twilight meet and the distance...
Game one of a doubleheader against Illinois did not start the way Minnesota's softball team had planned Sunday.
The Gophers (32-21, 9-9 Big Ten) were victimized by the mercy rule and the bats of the Illini...
There was no doubt that Ohio State would have a lot to say in the Big Ten Tournament semifinals Saturday.
But the Buckeyes made a louder-than-expected statement by beating Minnesota's men's tennis team...
