by Minnesota News Network | May 11, 2023 | Gophers, Sports
Senior Autumn Pease had everything working on Thursday, striking out nine Ohio State hitters over eight innings of work to help propel the Minnesota Golden Gophers past the Buckeyes 3-2. In addition to her nine strikeouts, Pease (26-6) threw eight innings, giving up...
by Minnesota News Network | May 10, 2023 | Sports, Twins
The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have returned infielder Kyle Farmer from his rehab assignment and reinstated him from the 10-day Injured List. Farmer, 32, has missed the Twins’ last 24 games with a facial laceration, which he sustained after being hit on...
by Minnesota News Network | May 10, 2023 | Gophers, Sports
(Champaign, IL) — The Big Ten Softball Tournament begins today at the University of Illinois. The Golden Gopher team earned the three-seed in the event and will receive an opening round bye. Minnesota will play in a quarterfinal game tomorrow morning against the...
by Minnesota News Network | May 9, 2023 | Sports, Wild
The National Hockey League (NHL) today announced Minnesota Wild defenseman Matt Dumba as the team’s nominee for the 2023 King Clancy Memorial Trophy, awarded to the player who best exemplifies leadership qualities on and off the ice and has made a noteworthy...
by Minnesota News Network | May 9, 2023 | Gophers, Sports
University of Minnesota head men’s basketball coach Ben Johnson has announced the addition of Elijah Hawkins (Washington, D.C.) to the Golden Gopher program. Hawkins, who completed his sophomore year at Howard, is scheduled to join the team this summer....