University of Minnesota head women's soccer coach Erin Chastain has received a contract extension through the 2027 season. Chastain, who enters her third season at the helm of the Golden Gopher soccer program, has amassed an 16-14-6 record (8-10-2 Big Ten) and a .528...
The Minnesota volleyball team has announced its 2023 non-conference schedule. The Gophers will partake in eight non-league games from Aug. 25 through Sept. 16 before Big Ten play begins. Before their first regular season match, Minnesota will host Northern Iowa in an...
The Big Ten Conference announced today the start time for four Minnesota football games for the 2023 season. The games announced were Minnesota's first home games against Nebraska, Eastern Michigan and Louisiana. The kick time for Minnesota's road game at North...
The Minnesota men's hockey team got its summer started with exciting news as it announced the return of a core group of players, including fifth-year seniors Bryce Brodzinski, Justen Close and Jaxon Nelson along with upcoming sophomores Logan Cooley and Jimmy...
GAME ONE Minnesota (37-17, 17-6 Big Ten) vs. McNeese State (44-14, 21-3 SLC) Date: Friday, May 19 Time: 5:30 p.m. CT Location: Seattle, Wash. Site: Husky Softball Stadium Twitter:@GopherSoftball, @McNeeseSoftball GAME TWO Minnesota (33-16, 14-6 Big Ten) vs. No. 5/6...
Golden Gopher freshman Isabella McCauley is one day out from beginning play at the NCAA Championship in Scottsdale, AZ. The freshman will be the first Gopher women's golfer to compete in this event since 2011. McCauley has finished top-10 in her past four events. The...
Gopher Athletics announced today that the popular Gopher Pass, which is the most flexible ticket ever for Minnesota football fans, is returning for the 2023 season. For only $199.96, the Gopher Pass grants fans access to all seven Minnesota home games at Huntington...
The University of Minnesota men’s and women’s hockey programs will face St. Thomas at the Xcel Energy Center in a doubleheader on Friday, Oct. 13. Both games will be designated as home games for the Tommies. The Golden Gopher women’s team will open their WCHA...
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...
(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...
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. "Elijah is a...
(Minneapolis, MN) -- A pair of Golden Gopher freshmen women golfers will be competing in the NCAA Regional early next week in Westfield, Indiana at The Club at Chatham Hills. Isabella McCauley of Inver Grove Heights and Mariana Mesones of Trujillo, Peru will be paired...
The University of Minnesota football team will play its annual Spring Game at 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 22, at the team's indoor football facility at Athletes Village. It was previously announced that the game would take place at Huntington Bank Stadium. Due to...
The U.S. Women’s National Team defeated Canada 6-3 to capture the gold medal in the 2023 IIHF Women’s World Championship Sunday night at the CAA Centre, claiming its 10th world championship gold medal and USA Hockey’s first since 2019. Hilary Knight (Sun Valley,...
University of Minnesota Director of Athletics Mark Coyle announced today that the tennis team will not compete for the remainder of the season due to a rash of injuries that has reduced the available number of healthy players to three. "Our first concern is always the...
Minnesota men's hockey could not hold onto a late lead in the 2023 NCAA National Championship game, falling 3-2 in overtime to No. 2 Quinnipiac Saturday at Amalie Arena. The Golden Gophers (29-10-1 overall) held a 2-1 edge over the Bobcats (34-4-3 overall) with three...
The top-ranked Golden Gopher hockey teams plays for the Frozen Four Championship in Tampa on tonight, taking on number-three Quinnipiac at 7 P-M. Golden Gopher senior hockey captain Logan Cooley spoke with MNN sports director Mike Grimm in Tampa: (photo credit - Brad...
(Tampa, FL) -- The NCAA National Hockey Championship is set. Minnesota scored four third period goals to beat Boston University 6-2 in the Frozen Four semi-last night in Tampa, while Quinnipiac scored three third period goals to pull away from Michigan 5-2 in the...
The top-ranked Golden Gopher hockey teams plays for the Frozen Four Championship in Tampa on Saturday night, taking on number-three Quinnipiac at 7 P-M. Golden Gopher senior hockey captain Brock Faber of Maple Grove spoke with MNN sports director Mike Grimm after...
Three-point efforts from freshmen Logan Cooley and Luke Mittelstadt led Minnesota men's hockey to a 6-2 victory over No. 5/4 Boston University at the 2023 NCAA Frozen Four. The 'U' scored four times in the third period to break open the national semifinals inside...
MINNEAPOLIS - The final week of the 2022-23 season is here, and the top-ranked Minnesota men's hockey team is set for a NCAA Frozen Four battle with No. 5/4 Boston University Thursday from Amalie Arena. Puck drop is slated for 4 p.m. (CT) live on ESPN2 or tune in for...
Bob Motzko from the Golden Gophers men's hockey team was chosen as the 2023 Spencer Penrose Award winner, given annually to the CCM/AHCA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Coach of the Year, it was announced Wednesday. Motzko is the second-ever Minnesota coach to win the...
Due to expected inclement weather, Tuesday's game against St. Thomas and Wednesday's contest vs. South Dakota State at Siebert Field have been canceled. The UST game has not been rescheduled at this point, while the contest against SDSU will now be played on Tuesday,...
The No. 18 University of Minnesota women's gymnastics team will compete at the Denver Regional on March 31 - April 2. The Denver Regional will be hosted by the University of Denver and is one of four regional meets held nationally. Competition will take place at...
For the first time in nearly 15 years, a pair of teammates were named Hobey Baker Memorial Award Hat Trick Finalists as Minnesota men's hockey forwards Logan Cooley and Matthew Knies reached the final three it was announced Thursday by the 30-member selection...
Head coach Dawn Plitzuweit has announced the addition of Jason Jeschke, Aaron Horn and Ariel Braker to the Minnesota women's basketball coaching staff. Jeschke will serve as the Associate Head Coach while Horn and Braker will be Assistant Coaches under Plitzuweit. "I...
It is now back-to-back trips to the NCAA Frozen Four for the Minnesota men's hockey team thanks to a decisive, 4-1 win over No. 6 St. Cloud State in the 2023 NCAA Fargo Regional Final from Scheels Arena. The No. 1 Golden Gophers are making their 23rd trip to the NCAA...