Minnesota men's tennis player Raoul Schwark was named to the All-Big Ten men's tennis team this week. The senior from Dalheim, Germany is the first Gophers player to achieve the honor since 2004 to earn...

The daughter of a professional hockey player with six Stanley Cups to his name, Lindsay Risebrough, not surprisingly, felt comfortable on the ice from a young age. Risebrough, whose father is former Montreal...

Minnesota men's tennis coach Geoff Young did not hesitate. up next northwestern what: Men's tennis when: Noon, Saturday where: Evanston, Ill. Before the Gophers set out to play a pair of conference...

The journey is over. The Minnesota men's basketball team lost to Maryland 68-58 in the opening round of the National Invitational Tournament Tuesday night at Williams Arena, ending Tubby Smith's first...

Sometime over the last two months - between road trips to Arizona, Texas, Idaho and California - the Minnesota men's tennis team went from a squad looking to make its 14th NCAA tournament appearance in...

The journey is over. The Minnesota men's basketball team lost to Maryland 68-58 in the opening round of the National Invitational Tournament (NIT) Tuesday night at Williams Arena - ending Tubby Smith's...

The Minnesota men's basketball team isn't calling it a season just yet. The Gophers ñ who lost to Illinois in the Big Ten Tournament Semis Saturday afternoon ñ aren't heading to the NCAA tournament,...

The Hennepin County District Court has dismissed all claims brought by Jimmy Williams against the University and athletic director Joel Maturi, University of Minnesota General Counsel Mark Rotenberg announced...

INDIANAPOLIS - He did it, again. Minnesota freshman shooting guard Blake Hoffarber hit a running jumper as time expired Friday night at Conseco Fieldhouse, sending the sixth-seeded Gophers to a 59-58 upset...

.INDIANAPOLIS - After a midseason loss, Minnesota men's basketball coach Tubby Smith said his team is like Dr. Jekyll at one moment and Mr. Hyde at another. The Gophers brought their multiple personalities...

INDIANAPOLIS - If the Minnesota men's basketball team was thought to be a team of destiny after the heroics of freshman guard Blake Hoffarber Friday night, that notion was dropped ñ with the Gophers NCAA...

After letting signature wins slip through its grasp on numerous occasions during the regular season, the Minnesota men's basketball team needs to win the Big Ten tournament, or at the very least make it...

The Big Ten's top four teams - No. 8 Wisconsin, No. 17 Purdue, No. 22 Indiana and No. 19 Michigan State - are all set to make it into the NCAA tournament. According to ESPN.com bracketologist Joe Lundari,...

The way Minnesota women's tennis coach Tyler Thomson sees things, his team is just as talented as nearly every opponent remaining on the Gophers' schedule. What will decide how well Minnesota does between...

After letting yet another chance at a signature win go astray, the Minnesota men's basketball team is on the brink of being eliminated from NCAA tournament discussion. When the Gophers fell to No. 16 Purdue...

The final two weeks of the regular season for the Minnesota men's basketball team could be appropriately renamed "The Last Stand." With four games remaining, time is running out for the Gophers to pick...

Minnesota men's basketball coach Tubby Smith has accomplished plenty in his first year at the helm of the Gophers. Smith has transformed a team that went a program-worst 9-22 last season into a 17-win...

Lawrence McKenzie made sure the Minnesota men's basketball team didn't lose yet another conference home game. The senior guard scored a career-high 26 points to help the Gophers overcome a five-point second-half...

Earlier this week, members of the Minnesota men's basketball team gathered for a players-only meeting. The meeting, led by the Gophers' three seniors, Spencer Tollackson, Dan Coleman and Lawrence McKenzie,...

;MADISON, Wis. - All season long the Minnesota men's basketball team has been involved in a running documentary on the Big Ten Network titled "Minnesota Basketball: The Journey." up next michigan what:...

At season-opening media day in October, senior center Spencer Tollackson said the Minnesota men's basketball team would likely need to win every game played at Williams Arena to qualify for the NCAA tournament. Fast...

The Minnesota men's tennis team came away with one win in three tries this weekend at the Baseline Tennis Center, even though the Gophers nearly swept their competition. On Saturday, coach Geoff Young's...

After starting the spring season with a pair of losses last weekend, the Minnesota men's tennis team will certainly have their share of opportunities to rebound over the next few days. Coach Geoff Young's...

Talk with Jamal Abu-Shamala about his journey from small high school standout to starting small forward in the Big Ten and you can instantly tell by the sparkle in his eyes and rasp of his voice that he...

.COLUMBUS, Ohio - After somehow managing to dig itself out of a 16-point first-half deficit, the Minnesota men's basketball team was entrenched into a tightly contested game with two-time defending Big...

The Minnesota men's basketball team is sick and tired of moral victories. Seeking an "authentic" win, the Gophers travel to Columbus, Ohio this weekend to challenge Ohio State. Tipoff is slated for 7 p.m....

Tubby Smith is a fan of chicken burritos. University students are fans of Tubby Smith. That combination led to the Minnesota men's basketball coach assisting the staff at the Stadium Village Chipotle on...

Bryan Bender practically lives at Williams Arena. He even admits to sleeping at The Barn on a few occasions. Bender, 20, is one of seven student managers employed by the Minnesota men's basketball team...

Moments after the Minnesota men's basketball team convincingly beat Colorado State on Wednesday night, senior guard Lawrence McKenzie was back on the elevated Williams Arena floor working on his jump shot. Unpleased...

It might be a surprise to some that the Minnesota men's basketball team is off to a 6-1 start with relatively the same group of players that completed a program-worst 9-22 campaign last season. But after...

Don't call the five players coming off the bench for the Minnesota men's basketball team a "second unit." The way those individuals are playing right now, they aren't second to anyone. up next south...

While athletics director Joel Maturi was finalizing a deal to make Tubby Smith the next Minnesota men's basketball coach last March, Niko Medved was searching for a new job. Just hours before Smith was...

After the senior trio of guard Lawrence McKenzie, forward Dan Coleman and center Spencer Tollackson went a combined 8-of-31 in the Gophers' 75-61 loss to Florida State on Tuesday, Minnesota's big three...

It was a humbling night for the Minnesota men's basketball team Tuesday in Tallahassee, Fla. With the senior trio of guard Lawrence McKenzie, forward Dan Coleman and center Spencer Tollackson struggling...

Just how much has the Minnesota men's basketball team improved under the tutelage of new head coach Tubby Smith? That question, among others, might be answered tonight when the undefeated Gophers travel...

.AMES, Iowa - The Minnesota men's basketball team understood before its season-opening road game Tuesday night that wins are not handed out away from home. After all, the Gophers' first and only road win...

In case you've forgotten, the Minnesota men's basketball team is currently in season. After a 10-day layoff, the Gophers finally return to the court tonight, taking on Iowa State at Hilton Coliseum in...

Recruiting was perceived to be one of Tubby Smith's weaknesses while at Kentucky. But from early indications, it doesn't appear Minnesota men's basketball fans will have any reason to be as critical about...

Clearly, this isn't the same team that suffered a program-worst 22 losses last season. Displaying a balanced offensive attack, mixed with stifling defense, the Minnesota men's basketball team won its season-opener...

Now the Tubby Smith era really begins. After a month full of practices and two exhibition games, the Minnesota men's basketball team begins its 2007-08 campaign on Saturday when the Gophers host Army at...

Earlier this week, Minnesota men's basketball coach Tubby Smith was asked if he was impressed that the Gophers held Minnesota State to 37 percent shooting in the team's first exhibition game Nov. 1. In...

The Minnesota men's basketball team's version of lineup musical chairs this preseason will continue once again tonight when the Gophers host Southwest Minnesota State in their final exhibition game at...

It was only a preseason game against a Division II opponent. Nonetheless, the Minnesota men's basketball team looked like a revitalized squad in its exhibition debut Thursday night. Playing in new coach...

Don't tell Travis Busch exhibition games don't count. When the Minnesota men's basketball team opens its preseason slate tonight against Minnesota State at Williams Arena, the Gophers' redshirt sophomore...

.CHICAGO - Speaking at Big Ten Basketball Media Day in Chicago on Sunday morning, Michigan State coach Tom Izzo sounded, at times, more like Tubby Smith's campaign manager than a college basketball coach. Izzo...

Tubby Smith's first recruiting class as head coach of the Minnesota men's basketball team continues to get stronger. On Thursday, Smith nabbed arguably his biggest target, literally and figuratively, when...

There was no shortage of questions for the Minnesota men's basketball team when the Gophers held their annual season-opening media day at Williams Arena on Wednesday. With a completely overhauled coaching...

Right now Baylor men's tennis coach Matt Knoll is probably kicking himself for not saving a scholarship for Raoul Schwark. After all, who wouldn't want a player who has won nearly 80 percent of his singles...

Anyone looking to watch elite collegiate tennis should look no further than the Baseline Tennis Center this weekend. The Minnesota men's tennis team will host the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Midwest...

Minnesota men's basketball fans, its official: The Tubby Smith Era has arrived. After a four-year absence from campus, Midnight Madness officially returned to Minnesota on Friday night when Smith, his...