Minnesota pitcher Glen Perkins has a classic case of ants in the pants.
"He has a hard time sitting still," coach John Anderson said. "He hates sitting in the dugout, he hates coming to the park when he's...
If, somewhere along the line, someone wrote a recipe for success both in Division I athletics and in the classroom, this probably wouldn't be it:
Take 14 professional school credits, add one spot on a...
Minnesota men's tennis senior Manuel Lievano hates the weather in Minnesota.
"It's almost May and it's 35 degrees," Lievano complained in a noticeable Colombian accent while laughing. "Sometimes I wonder...
In the midst of her tooth-and-nail match with the 46th-ranked women's tennis player in the country, Angela Buergis received some encouragement from the stands.
"C'mon Swiss Miss!" a spectator said.
The...
The most pivotal moment this week for Minnesota's women's tennis team could have come when No. 3 singles mainstay Amy Thomas had an adverse reaction to a cortisone shot in her back.
But as it has done...
Minnesota's softball team returned from its final road trip in Illinois trying to heal after a rough fight through the weekend.
The wounds were slightly mended at Northwestern with 1-0 and 3-1 wins after...
Before Minnesota's baseball team practiced last Wednesday, center fielder Sam Steidl addressed his team's undefeated conference record with some caution.
"We're not going to win every game in the Big Ten,"...
Only one year ago, first place in the Big Ten seemed so far away for rookie Minnesota women's tennis coach Tyler Thomson and his squad.
It was 10 places away, to be exact.
Now in his second season at Minnesota,...
The Land of Lincoln will be the travel spot for the Minnesota softball team this weekend.
The fifth-place Gophers (30-13-1, 6-4 Big Ten) face Illinois on Friday and Saturday, and then go to Northwestern...
Three years ago, Minnesota baseball coach John Anderson saw a slew of talented youngsters on his squad, but with the structure of the professional draft, he had no idea what his team would look like a...
