The University of Minnesota Board of Regents today approved renaming the University’s on-campus football stadium in Minneapolis from TCF Bank Stadium to Huntington Bank Stadium. This change, along with a new logo, is effective immediately. Huntington completed its merger with TCF in June 2021, creating a powerhouse Midwest bank that ranks in the top 25 […]

(Minneapolis, MN) — The new women’s soccer coach at the University of Minnesota is now entering her third week on the job and says things are going well. Erin Chastain is a Twin Cities native who was an all-Big Ten selection for the Gophers in both 1995 and 1996. She came to Minnesota after a […]

(Minneapolis, MN) — The Golden Gopher football team continues to work out this summer on campus, getting ready for fall camp which starts in August. Players are allowed to spend a limited number of hours each week with the coaching staff during the summer months, while getting a much larger allotment of hours with the […]

(Minneapolis, MN) — The University of Minnesota athletic department experienced a significant revenue shortfall over the past year due to the pandemic. So, as a way to help rebuild some of the budget, the Golden Gopher athletic department is hosting a virtual “Week of Giving” this week. It is a fundraising campaign aimed at raising […]

Fifteen Golden Gopher wrestlers will compete at the 2021 UWW U23 National Championships this week at the Bob Devaney Center in Lincoln, Neb. The champion at each weight in Greco-Roman and freestyle will represent Team USA at the UWW U23 World Championships in Belgrade, Serbia in November. Leading the Minnesota contingent are NCAA All-Americans Patrick […]

The No. 24 University of Minnesota softball team ended its season on Sunday at the Los Angeles Regional when the Golden Gophers fell, 2-1, to No. 2 overall seed UCLA. The Gophers closed out the season with a 31-13 record. In a pitcher’s duel, Minnesota’s Autumn Pease pitched a gem. She went the distance and […]

(Minneapolis, MN)  —  The No. 23 University of Minnesota softball program received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament. The Golden Gophers travel to Los Angeles and play Fresno State, Friday, May 21. The game will be televised on ESPNU at 7 p.m. Overall No. 2 seed and host UCLA will face Long Beach State […]

Golden Gopher national championship-winning diver Sarah Bacon of Indianapolis is one step away from securing a spot on the U-S roster for the Summer Olympic Games in Japan. She is one of the favorites to earn a spot in the three-meter individual and three-meter synchronized diving events when the Olympic Trials take place next month […]

The No. 23 University of Minnesota softball team earned a 7-3 win over No. 19 Michigan, today at Jane Sage Cowles Stadium. The Golden Gophers (26-10) closed out the home season in style, hitting three home runs en route to their 10th home win of the year. The home season finale also recognized its senior […]

Minnesota senior Angus Flanagan went undefeated on the final day of competition as the Walker Cup concluded Sunday at Seminole Golf Club in Juno Beach, Fla. After splitting his matches Saturday, the Woking, England, native earned a tie in his foursomes (alternate shot) match Sunday morning and then claimed a victory in singles play in […]