The Gophers seek their first win since March 27 in a Sunday afternoon contest against Purdue, which stole nine bases in a 7-0 win on Saturday. Minnesota enters on a 12-game losing streak, which matches...

University of Minnesota linebacker Lee Campbell, the team's leading tackler last season, has signed a free-agent contract with the New York Giants of the National Football League, the Gophers announced...

For a handful of former Gophers football players, their hopes for a professional career did not end along with last weekendâÄôs National Football League draft. The team had announced by Monday...

 Top men's basketball recruit Cory Joseph has turned down a scholarship offer to play at Minnesota, according to reports by the Star Tribune and Rivals.com. Joseph, the third-ranked point guard and...

The Gophers men's basketball program has signed a fourth 2010 recruit to a National Letter of Intent, the team announced on Wednesday. Oto Osenieks, a native of Riga, Latvia, is a senior forward at Brehm...

Minnesota is expected to add the fourth member of its 2010 recruiting class on Monday, according to a report by the Pioneer Press. Oto Osenieks, a 6-foot, 9-inch, 210-pound Latvian forward who attended...

The Gophers will try to break a seven-game losing streak when they host Indiana at Jane Sage Cowles Stadium. Final - In the seventh, Skrove hit a one-out single but didn't advance from there after Dorle...

Gophers freshman basketball player Justin Cobbs could transfer to another school, according to a report by the Star Tribune. The report cited a source familiar with the situation saying that Cobbs will...

After spending a week in preparation for a weekend series against third-ranked Michigan, the Gophers softball teamâÄôs quick preparation and lineup juggling only led to similar results in a midweek...

As a freshman coming to the Minnesota softball program this season, Alex Davis had a reason to be humble. And becoming an everyday starter and the GophersâÄô best power hitter doesnâÄôt...

The Gophers softball team has its opener at Jane Sage Cowles Stadium. Final - Taylor tosses a perfect game with 10 strikeouts. Final totals: MICHIGAN: 9 runs, 7 runs, 0 errors, 7 runners left on base....

The Gophers softball team will play its first outdoor home series of the season against a team that has never lost in MinnesotaâÄôs home stadium. A learning opportunity is one way to look at this...

It couldnâÄôt get much closer for the GophersâÄô softball team. Seventh-inning rallies fell short in each of the GophersâÄô 2-1 and 7-6 losses at Michigan State this weekend. Minnesota...

Gophers men's basketball coach Tubby Smith said he hasn't received any offers for coaching jobs and said he expects to be at Minnesota next season, according a report by the Pioneer Press on Tuesday. A...

After playing most of the nonconference season in warmer weather, the Gophers softball team felt the bite of cooler climates in its first Big Ten series. An expectation of inclement weather Sunday pushed...

For those concerned about Gophers men's basketball coach Tubby Smith leaving for Auburn, there was calming news on Wednesday night. Auburn announced that Tony Barbee will be its next head coach, officially...

For a softball team that has shown its youth early in the season, the start of the Big Ten schedule may be a welcomed change. At the end of a stretch of 34 games in 39 days, Gophers co-head coach Lisa...

The best way for the Minnesota softball team to finish its worst nonconference season in 15 years was with a winning streak. The Gophers (14-20) capped a 4-1 weekend at the Spring Hill Suites Invitational...

MILWAUKEE - The Gophers are making their second-straight appearance in the NCAA tournament under head coach Tubby Smith. Xavier makes its fifth consecutive appearance in the Big Dance and its first under...

INDIANAPOLIS -- With the way the Big Ten tournament has gone so far, the championship has got to be a good one. Depending on who is asked, the Gophers may or may not be in the NCAA tournament entering...

Final - Now with back-to-back wins over top-15 opponents, the Gophers will play in their first Big Ten championship tomorrow at 2:30 p.m. against top-seeded Ohio State. GOPHERS 69, PURDUE 42. 6:21 2nd...

Final (Overtime) - Minnesota scored its last eight points on free throws to seal a huge win with regard to its NCAA tournament hopes. Joseph scored all of his 17 points in the second half and overtime,...

Final - Four Gophers score in double figures as Minnesota defeats Penn State and advances to a quarterfinal against No. 11 Michigan State for a second-straight year. GOPHERS 76, PENN STATE 55. 7:05 1st...

Final - Westbrook had his seventh career 20-point game, Johnson had his fourth career double-double (including a career-high 11 assists), and Bostick tied his Big Ten season-high with eight points in a...

The Gophers had a chance to see how they measured up to one of the best softball teams in the country this weekend, and they showed they still have far to go. Minnesota (9-13) was shut out in both of its...

After a weekend in which she pitched four complete games, earned three wins, threw two shutouts and tossed a no-hitter, Gophers freshman Lacey Middlebrooks was named the Big Ten Pitcher of the Week, the...

Freshman Lacey Middlebrooks pitched her first career no-hitter and led the Gophers softball team to three wins in five games at the Florida Gulf Coast Spring Break Invitational in Fort Myers, Fla., this...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- The Gophers seek to rebound from a squandered upset chance on Wednesday against No. 3 Purdue in a matchup with Illinois at Assembly Hall on Saturday afternoon.  The Illini are currently...

For most of the season, it had been the story of big games for the Gophers menâÄôs basketball team. But with newfound confidence from a two-game winning streak, Minnesota looked poised on Wednesday...

The Gophers have perhaps their best remaining chance to get a signature win for their NCAA Tournament resume, as they face No. 3 Purdue, which stands in first place in the Big Ten.  The Gophers haven't...