Team members, coaches and fans of Minnesota's wrestling team knew this season was going to be different. And as if an embarrassing season-opening loss to archrival Iowa wasn't enough proof, last weekend's...
Thanks to a pair of individual championships from guys it was counting on and solid showings by a few underdogs, Minnesota's wrestling team captured the Las Vegas Invitational title over the weekend.
The...
Glitter, glamour and grapplers.
Sin City turns into pin city this weekend when the Cliff Keen Collegiate Wrestling Invitational gets underway at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Embedded in the 47 competing...
There's nothing wrong with a little friendly competition among friends. Or teammates, for that matter.
Embedded in Minnesota wrestling's 46-4 thumping of Virginia Tech on Sunday at Williams Arena was an...
Before the final match of the Big Ten men's tennis singles championships on Monday, Minnesota's Thomas Haug carried himself with the poise of a man who knew he was about to win it all.
Having just dispatched...
It was supposed to break the single dual meet attendance record, but it didn't.
Top-ranked Minnesota, the two-time defending NCAA wrestling national champion, was supposed to defeat No. 3 Iowa for the...
On the maroon sponge mats in the humid bowels of the Bierman Athletic Building, one would never know Minnesota's wrestling season is two days away from beginning.
Rather, it would seem the season-ending...
One season ago, Minnesota's women's cross country team advanced to the NCAA championships by finishing second in the Midwest Regional meet.
With four of the top five Gophers from that race returning, coach...
Minnesota men's tennis coach David Geatz has waited for 15 years for it. Women's tennis coach Tyler Thomson didn't even know it was coming when he first interviewed for his position. But it's finally ready.
The...
Don't stand too close to Minnesota's Gary Wilson. You might get hit by lightning.
Wilson's women's track and cross country teams have suffered multiple, crucial losses recently, reducing the fire power...