After two and a half seasons with Minnesota's men's track and field team, seven-time All-American sprinter Mitch Potter will finally get his chance to run at this weekend's Drake Relays. Potter has been...

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...

The Minnesota rowing team prepared for this weekend's home race with UCLA by racing in a home double dual last weekend. The Gophers hosted their first-ever spring race at Lake Phalen in St. Paul on April...

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...

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'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,"...

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...

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,...