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#4 Gopher men’s hockey sweeps #6 Michigan

#4 Gopher men’s hockey sweeps #6 Michigan

Behind Liam Souliere's 22-save shutout, the fourth-ranked Golden Gophers men's hockey team finished off a weekend sweep of No. 6 Michigan, winning 2-0 Saturday evening inside 3M Arena at Mariucci. Minnesota (15-2-1 overall, 8-0-0 B1G) shut out the Wolverines (10-5-1...

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#4 Gopher hockey dominates #6 Michigan 6-0

#4 Gopher hockey dominates #6 Michigan 6-0

Nathan Airey collected his first collegiate shutout with a 32-save performance and the No. 4 Minnesota men's hockey team trounced sixth-ranked Michigan, 6-0, at 3M Arena at Mariucci Friday night, scoring three goals in each of the first two periods.    ...

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Gopher volleyball season ends in Kentucky

Gopher volleyball season ends in Kentucky

The No. 6 seeded Minnesota volleyball team fell to the No. 3 Kentucky Wildcats in four sets (11-25, 25-23, 22-25, 24-26) in the second round of the 2024 NCAA Tournament. With the defeat, Minnesota's season comes to an end with a 21-11 (13-7 Big Ten) record. “I think...

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Gopher volleyball in NCAA action tonight at Kentucky

Gopher volleyball in NCAA action tonight at Kentucky

The No. 6 seeded Minnesota Golden Gophers (21-10, 13-7 B1G) are getting set to take on the No. 3 Kentucky Wildcats (21-7, 14-2 SEC) in the second round of the 2024 NCAA Tournament. The match begins at 7 p.m. ET/6 p.m. CT and ESPN+ will stream. Head to GopherSports.com...

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#4 Gopher men’s hockey hosting #6 Michigan tonight (AUDIO)

#4 Gopher men’s hockey hosting #6 Michigan tonight (AUDIO)

The fourth-ranked Golden Gophers men's hockey team welcomes No. 6 Michigan to 3M Arena at Mariucci for a Big Ten Conference series Dec. 6-7 presented by M Health Fairview. Game one is set for 7 p.m. All fans coming to the game on Saturday will receive a free white...

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Gopher volleyball advances to second round of NCAA

Gopher volleyball advances to second round of NCAA

The No. 6 seeded Minnesota volleyball team took down the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers in four sets (25-22, 25-20, 19-25, 25-23) in the first round of the 2024 NCAA Tournament Thursday night. With the victory, Minnesota has now won an NCAA Tournament match in 10...

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Greenard wins NFC Defensive Player of the Month

Greenard wins NFC Defensive Player of the Month

Vikings OLB Jonathan Greenard has been named the NFC Defensive Player of the Month for the month of November, the NFL announced today. Greenard led the NFC with eight tackles for loss in November, tied with OLB Danielle Hunter for the most in the NFL. He also recorded...

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Twins finalize coaching staff

Twins finalize coaching staff

The Minnesota Twins announced that they have named Trevor Amicone as assistant hitting coach, Ramon Borrego as first base/infield coach and Rayden Sierra as a hitting coach for the 2025 season. Amicone recently completed his second season as hitting coach for Triple-A...

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CJ Ham is Vikings nominee for NFL Man of the Year

CJ Ham is Vikings nominee for NFL Man of the Year

The Minnesota Vikings announced running back C.J. Ham has been selected as the team’s nominee for the 2024 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award. Considered the league's most prestigious honor, the award presented by Nationwide recognizes NFL players who have not...

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#15 Gopher volleyball opens NCAA Tourney today in Kentucky

#15 Gopher volleyball opens NCAA Tourney today in Kentucky

The No. 6 seeded Minnesota Golden Gophers will take to the road for the 2024 NCAA Tournament as they take on the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (28-6, 18-0 CUSA) on Thursday in Lexington, Ky. The first round match will begin at 4:30 p.m. ET/3:30 p.m. CT and ESPN+ will...

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Gopher Men Thumped In Big 10 Opener

Gopher Men Thumped In Big 10 Opener

(Minneapolis, MN) -- Dawson Garcia recorded a double-double with 18 points and a game-high 11 rebounds, and Mike Mitchell Jr. made his return to the lineup with five three-pointers during a 17-point night, but Minnesota (6-4, 0-1 Big Ten) was unable to match Michigan...

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Timberwolves Roll Past Clippers

Timberwolves Roll Past Clippers

(Inglewood, CA) -- Julius Randle scored 20 points and Anthony Edwards chipped in 16 as the Timberwolves rolled the Clippers 108-80 on Wednesday night in L.A. Bones Hyland had 18 points for Los Angles, who saw their nine game home win streak come to an end. The...

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Gopher football adds 20 high schoolers on National Signing Day

Gopher football adds 20 high schoolers on National Signing Day

The University of Minnesota added 20 players to its roster today on national signing day. Head coach P.J. Fleck and his staff signed players from 11 states. The class consists of nine position groups, 10 defensive players, eight offensive players and two special team...

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Vikings to host High School All-Star Game

Vikings to host High School All-Star Game

On Saturday, December 14, the Minnesota Vikings and the Minnesota Football Coaches Association (MFCA) will host the 2024 Minnesota High School Football All-Star Game at U.S. Bank Stadium at 1 p.m. CT. Tickets are available now with all proceeds going directly to the...

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Gopher women stay unbeaten with beatdown of North Florida

Gopher women stay unbeaten with beatdown of North Florida

The Minnesota women's basketball team (10-0, 0-0 Big Ten) held North Florida (2-7, 0-0 ASUN) to just 19 percent from beyond the arc in a 4-for-21 shooting performance on the way to a 90-44 victory over the Ospreys at home Tuesday. The Golden Gophers had six players...

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Gopher football players earn all-Big Ten recognition

Gopher football players earn all-Big Ten recognition

The Big Ten announced its all-conference teams today and the University of Minnesota football team was well represented on offense, defense and special teams. Leading the way was Aireontae Ersery, who was named to the First Team by both the coaches and the media. He...

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Gopher soccer players honored

Gopher soccer players honored

Two Golden Gophers received United Soccer Coaches All-Region honors, announced Tuesday by the publication. Senior forward Khyah Harper was named to the NCAA Division I Women's All-North Region First Team and graduate midfielder Sophia Boman was recognized to the NCAA...

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Gopher women hoping to remain undefeated

Gopher women hoping to remain undefeated

The University of Minnesota women's basketball team (9-0, 0-0 Big Ten) returns home on Tuesday evening to face the North Florida Ospreys (2-6, 0-0 ASUN) at 7 p.m. CT. The contest will be streamed live on B1G+ from Williams Arena while Justin Gaard and Lynnette...

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Lynx announce 2025 schedule

Lynx announce 2025 schedule

The Minnesota Lynx today announced the team’s schedule for the upcoming 2025 regular season. The Lynx will tip off their 27th WNBA season in Dallas against the Wings and the 2025 WNBA No. 1 Draft Pick on Friday, May 16 at 6:30 p.m. CT, marking the 10th time in club...

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Gopher volleyball players earn weekly honors

Gopher volleyball players earn weekly honors

Minnesota redshirt senior Phoebe Awoleye and junior outside Julia Hanson have been named Big Ten Defensive Player and Player of the Week, respectively, the conference announced on Monday. Awoleye earned her second Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week award this season...

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Vikings Overtake Cards Late

Vikings Overtake Cards Late

(Minneapolis, MN)  --  Sam Darnold hit running back Aaron Jones with a late touchdown pass with just 1:13 left to play as the Vikings escaped with a 23-22 win over Cardinals on Sunday in Minneapolis.  The Vikings were down 13 points at before rallying all the way back...

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Gopher MBB beats up Bethune-Cookman 79-62

Gopher MBB beats up Bethune-Cookman 79-62

Dawson Garcia scored 23 points and Brennan Rigsby added 14, helping Minnesota (6-3) build a 28-point second-half lead on its way to a 79-62 win over Bethune-Cookman (2-6) at Williams Arena. Garcia made 8-of-15 field goals, including a pair of three-pointers, and was...

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#7 Gopher wrestlers dominate #17 Jackrabbits

#7 Gopher wrestlers dominate #17 Jackrabbits

No. 7 Minnesota (4-0) won nine of the 10 matches, including seven ranked bouts, as it trounced No. 17 South Dakota State (1-2) by a score of 30-3 Sunday afternoon at First Bank & Trust Arena in Brookings, S.D. After the last two duals were decided by a combined...

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Wild acquire Jiricek from Columbus

Wild acquire Jiricek from Columbus

Minnesota Wild President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Bill Guerin announced the National Hockey League (NHL) club has acquired defenseman David Jiricek and a fifth-round selection in the 2025 NHL Draft from the Columbus Blue Jackets in exchange for...

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Wild Host Hawks This Afternoon

Wild Host Hawks This Afternoon

(St. Paul, MN)  --  The Wild will try and bring some of their road magic to their home ice this afternoon when they host the Chicago Blackhawks in their annual Black Friday game today at Xcel Energy Center.  The Wild have been practically perfect on the road going...

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