POSTGAME NOTES HOUSTON ROCKETS 110 (24-15), MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES 105 (27-15) January 16, 2026 Timberwolves Notes Player Notes • Julius Randle led the way for the Timberwolves tonight with a season-high and game-high-tying 39 points on 14-of-29 shooting and four...
Wild place Boldy and Eriksson Ek on Injured Reserve
Minnesota Wild President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Bill Guerin announced the National Hockey League (NHL) club has recalled forwards Nicolas Aube-Kubel and Hunter Haight and defenseman David Jiricek from the Iowa Wild of the American Hockey League (AHL)...
Gopher men’s hockey hosting #1 Michigan Friday and Saturday
The University of Minnesota returns to home ice for the first time in 55 days as it hosts the No.1-ranked Wolverines of Michigan for a Big Ten Conference men's hockey series at 3M Arena at Mariucci Jan. 16-17 presented by M Health Fairview. Fans can tune into FOX9 at...
#7 Gopher wrestlers hosting #6 Nebraska tonight (AUDIO)
Competing in its first home dual since Dec. 7, No. 7/12 Minnesota (7-2, 1-0 B1G) welcomes No. 6/7 Nebraska (8-3, 1-0 B1G) to Maturi Pavilion Friday for the Gophers' Big Ten home opener. The match is set to start at 8 p.m. on Big Ten Network. COACH TALK Gopher head...
Twins name minor league coaching staffs
The Minnesota Twins have announced minor league managerial and coaching assignments for the 2026 season. Triple-A St. Paul Saints Brian Dinkelman takes over the helm of Triple-A St. Paul, after managing Double-A Wichita to a 76-62 (.551) record and a second-place...
Gopher WBB falls to #3 UCLA 76-58 (AUDIO)
The University of Minnesota women's basketball team (12-5, 3-3 Big Ten) collected 16 assists on 25 made shots, but the Golden Gophers fell to the No. 3-ranked UCLA Bruins (16-1, 6-0 Big Ten) 76-58 on Wednesday evening. The Gophers had two players score in double...
Wild make roster move ahead of Thursday game vs. Jets
Minnesota Wild President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Bill Guerin announced the National Hockey League (NHL) club has recalled defenseman David Spacek from the Iowa Wild of the American Hockey League (AHL). Spacek, 22 (2/18/23), owns 19 points (3-16=19),...
Twins add infielder off waivers from Braves
The Minnesota Twins announced that they have claimed infielder Vidal Bruján from the Atlanta Braves. Bruján, 27, played in 61 major league games last season between the Chicago Cubs, Baltimore Orioles and Atlanta Braves, hitting .253 (22-for-87) with five doubles,...
Gopher OL Roy earns freshman all-America honor
University of Minnesota redshirt-freshman Nathan Roy was named to the Freshman All-American Team by the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA). Roy started all 13 games (12 at left tackle and one at right tackle) for Minnesota during the 2025 season and...
Saints announce new coaching staff, former Twin Dinkelman is manager
For the first time since the St. Paul Saints became the Minnesota Twins Triple-A affiliate in 2021, Toby Gardenhire will no longer be the manager of the club. During the offseason he was promoted to Major League Field Coordinator of the Twins under new manager Derek...
Gopher WBB hosting #3 UCLA tonight at Williams Arena
The University of Minnesota women's basketball team (12-4, 3-2 Big Ten) is set to host the No. 3-ranked UCLA Bruins (15-1, 5-0 Big Ten) on Wednesday. Tip off is scheduled for 7 p.m. Minnesota (12-4, 3-2 Big Ten) vs. No. 3 UCLA (15-1, 5-0 Big Ten) Tip Time: 7 p.m. CT...
Vikings Brass Recap Season
(Eagan, MN) -- A couple of key members of the Minnesota Vikings held their end of season press conference to put a bow on the 2025 season. It was a year that Minnesota entered with high hopes after winning 14 games in 2024 but in the end, despite finishing on a...
Badgers Burn Gophers At Buzzer
(Minneapolis, MN) -- John Blackwell hit a 3-pointer at the horn to help the Badgers beat the Gophers 78-75 on Tuesday night at Williams Arena. Blackwell ended up with 27 points as the Badgers rallied from an 11 point deficit in the second half. Cade Tyson...
Former Gopher head coach Tubby Smith honored
The Atlanta Tipoff Club (ATOC) today named former Werner Ladder Naismith Coach of the Year winners Tara VanDerveer and Tubby Smith as the 2026 Naismith Outstanding Contributors to Basketball Award recipients, honoring their extraordinary and lasting impact on the...
Gopher MBB hosts border battle tonight against Badgers
GAME INFORMATION University of Minnesota vs. University of Wisconsin Tip Time: 6:01 p.m. Location: Williams Arena, Minneapolis SERIES INFORMATION* All-Time Series: 205th Meeting (UW Leads, 106-98) Last Meeting: March 5, 2025 (UW Win, 74-67) Medved vs. UW: First...
MN United name Cameron Knowles as new head coach
Minnesota United announced today that Cameron Knowles has been promoted to head coach, effective immediately, as the Loons prepare for their milestone 10th season in Major League Soccer. “Cameron is the right leader for this moment in our club’s journey,” said Khaled...
2025 State Deer Harvest Strong
The Minnesota deer harvest was up in 2025. MNN's Tasha Redel has more:
Gopher women’s hockey has two players honored by WCHA
Goldene Gopher graduate forward Abbey Murphy and freshman forward Bella Fanale of the No. 3-ranked University of Minnesota women’s hockey team collected WCHA weekly honors, the conference announced Monday. Murphy was named WCHA Forward of the Week for the second...
Wolves rally for one-point win over Spurs on Sunday
POSTGAME NOTES MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES 104 (26-14), SAN ANTONIO 103 (27-12) January 11, 2026 Timberwolves Notes Player Notes • Anthony Edwards led the Timberwolves tonight with a team-high 23 points on 10-of-21 shooting and three assists, marking his 27th 20+ point...
Gopher WBB knocks off #21 USC at Williams Arena (AUDIO)
The University of Minnesota women's basketball team (12-4, 3-2 Big Ten) rallied back from a 13-point deficit to defeat the No. 21 ranked USC Trojans (10-6, 2-3 Big Ten) 63-62 at home Sunday. The Golden Gophers had two players score in double figures, led by Grace...
Frost beat Seattle in St. Paul on Sunday
The Minnesota Frost poured on the offense Sunday at Grand Casino Arena, defeating the Seattle Torrent 6-2 in front of an afternoon crowd of 9,787. Grace Zumwinkle and Katy Knoll each scored twice, and Taylor Heise and Sidney Morin both had three points. Knoll opened...
#15 Gopher women’s gymnastics hosting #10 Arkansas
The No. 15 Minnesota women's gymnastics team is getting set for its home opener on Saturday, Jan. 10 against the No. 10 ranked Arkansas Razorbacks. Arkansas is coming off another top-15 final ranking in 2025, and like Minnesota, made the NCAA Regional Finals. The meet...
Gopher MBB with Friday night tilt against USC
GAME INFORMATION: MINNESOTA GOPHERS vs. USC TORJANS Tip Time: 7:33 p.m. Williams Arena, Minneapolis SERIES INFORMATION* All-Time Series: 8th Meeting (MN Leads, 5-2) Last Meeting: Feb. 15, 2025 (MN Win, 69-66) Medved vs. USC: 0-1 MN vs. Big Ten Teams: 824-951 *...
Gopher men’s hockey at Penn State this weekend
The University of Minnesota men's hockey team closes a season-long, five-game road stretch as it returns to official action this weekend, traveling to No. 9 Penn State for a Big Ten Conference series from Pegula Ice Arena Jan. 9-10. Both games between the Golden...
Anthony Edwards goes past 10k, Wolves beat Cleveland
POSTGAME NOTES MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES 131 (25-13), CLEVELAND CAVALIERS 122 (21-18) January 8, 2026 Timberwolves Notes Player Notes •Anthony Edwards finished tonight’s contest with 25 points on 10-of-20 shooting, including 4-of-7 from deep, seven rebounds, and a...
Gopher WBB whips Wildcats 79-47
The University of Minnesota women's basketball team (11-4, 2-2 Big Ten) got a 28-point performance from the bench on the way to a 79-47 victory over the Northwestern Wildcats (6-10, 0-5 Big Ten) at home Thursday. The Golden Gophers had three players score in double...
#3 Gopher women’s hockey takes on #12 Minnesota State-Mankato this weekend
The No. 3-ranked University of Minnesota women’s hockey team returns to WCHA play this weekend with a two-game series against Minnesota State. The Gophers look to bounce back after being swept by the Mavericks earlier this season. Game one is set for Friday, Jan. 9,...























