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Al Nolen commentating on the Gophers basketball game against New Orleans on Nov. 30, 2023.

The voices in sports that carry

by Theo Franz
Published January 21, 2024
Minnesota men’s basketball’s newest commentator, Al Nolen, adds his philanthropic ethos and basketball expertise to the growing trend of athletes on the airwaves.
Cross country runner Erin Reidy.

Reflections on a learning and rebuilding cross country season

by Claire Duchesne
Published January 18, 2024
The cross country teams reflect on a promising future despite falling short of a bid to nationals.
Dawson Garcia launches a three-pointer against Bethune-Cookman on Nov. 6, 2023.

Gophers men’s basketball developing a winning mindset

by Alex Karwowski
Published December 7, 2023
With their first Big Ten win of the season, the Gophers are growing to know the feeling of winning and what it takes.
Basketballs featuring the colors of all 14 teams line the wall of the Target Center during the Big Ten men's basketball media days on Oct. 10, 2023.

Gophers women’s basketball fields symphony of talent

by Alex Karwowski
Published December 4, 2023
The team has no singular factor defining its success, rather it is a combination of contributions.
University of Minnesota softball faces off against Concordia University at their home field, Jane Sage Cowles Stadium on Oct. 20, 2023. The Gophers won with a score of 3-2.

Athletes’ superstitions and the psychology behind performance

by Claire Duchesne
Published November 29, 2023
The unique habits and rituals that athletes follow could be similar to anxiety management tactics.
Amaya Battle tries to block a shot on Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023. The Gopher’s Women Basketball team faced off against University of Connecticut, and lost with a score of 62-44.

Heartfelt rivalry resurfaces in homegrown talent showdown

by Alex Karwowski
Published November 29, 2023
A celebration of Minnesota talent and women's basketball took place at Williams Arena Nov. 19 in a heartwarming reunion.
Gopher Men's basketball players Parker Fox and Jack Wilson high-fiving during their game versus Bethune Cookman on Monday Nov. 6, 2023 at the Barn at the University of Minnesota.

Gophers join college basketball’s season of surprises

by Alex Karwowski
Published November 27, 2023
The young Gophers team faced adversity in the early part of their season, much like the rest of the Big Ten.
Janay Sanders dribbles the ball on Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023. The Gopher’s Women Basketball team faced off against University of Connecticut, and lost with a score of 62-44.

UMN student groups look to increase attendance at women’s athletic events

by Claire Duchesne
Published November 22, 2023
The Ski-U-Crew is spearheading efforts to elevate the student section experience at women's basketball and hockey games.
Bella (left) and Reese (right) McCauley posing together on the fairway.

McCauley sisters reunited in UMN golf program

by Alex Karwowski
Published November 21, 2023
Simley High School golfer Reese McCauley signed with the Gophers women’s golf team where she will join her sister Bella McCauley next fall.
Sofia Pinto hit a ball across the court in practice Nov. 10.

Gophers women’s tennis shaping to be silent victors in the spring

by Alex Karwowski
Published November 15, 2023
All of the team members concluded the fall season healthy and began training for the spring.

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