Gopher volleyball's Melani Shaffmaster earns Big Ten weekly honor

Gophers’ volleyball player Melani Shaffmaster has been named the Big Ten Freshman of the Week after helping lead No. 7-ranked Minnesota to a pair of 3-0 wins over Michigan State last weekend to open the Big Ten season.

Gophers fall 4 spots to No. 21 in AP Poll, Carr a finalist for Bob Cousy Award

The University of Minnesota men’s basketball team fell four spots to No. 21 in this week’s Associated Press top 25 poll after Saturday’s loss to Maryland at Williams Arena.

Gophers put 11-0 home record on the line against Maryland Saturday

The University of Minnesota men's basketball team puts its 11-0 record at Williams Arena on the line this season on Saturday against Maryland.

Paige Bueckers having standout freshman season at UConn

Former Hopkins star Paige Bueckers hit a 3-pointer with 24 seconds left to lift No. 3 UConn to a 67-61 win at No. 23 Tennessee Thursday night.

Gophers hockey looks to bounce back against Arizona State

The message was pretty clear for the University of Minnesota men’s hockey team as it returned to practice on Monday after getting swept by Notre Dame last weekend: It’s time to get back to business.

Gopher Coaches Show: Richard Pitino talks tough Big Ten stretch

Gophers men's basketball coach Richard Pitino joined the Fox 9 Gopher Coaches Show this week to talk about the team's 11-4 start to the season.

Gophers move up 6 spots to No. 17 after beating Michigan

The University of Minnesota men’s basketball team is ranked among college basketball’s top 25 programs for the third straight week after beating No. 7-ranked Michigan 75-57 on Saturday at Williams Arena.

Gophers next game versus Nebraska postponed as Huskers deal with COVID-19 outbreak

Nebraska has postponed its next two games, including a matchup versus the Gophers, as the Huskers deals with a COVID-19 outbreak in the men's basketball program.

Gophers basketball crushes undefeated #7 Michigan, 75-57

The Minnesota Gophers continued their hot start at home on Saturday, as the men's basketball team cruised past seventh-ranked Michigan, which had been undefeated headed into Saturday.

Gophers finish brutal 9-game stretch against No. 7 Michigan Saturday

The Gophers men's basketball team finishes a stretch of playing nine straight ranked opponents Saturday, hosting No. 7 Michigan at Williams Arena.

Gopher hockey stays at No. 1 after first loss, split at Wisconsin

After losing its first game of the season last Saturday, the Gophers men's hockey team earned a split at Wisconsin and remained the No. 1-ranked team in the country.

MIAC announces plans for modified basketball, hockey seasons amid COVID-19

The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference on Wednesday announced its plans for a modified winter sports season in basketball, hockey, indoor track and field and swimming and diving.

Gopher Coaches Show: Lindsay Whalen talks playing amid pandemic

University of Minnesota women's basketball coach Lindsay Whalen joined the Gophers Coaches Show this week as Minnesota, off to a 2-6 start, heads to Maryland on Thursday.

Gophers fall 7 spots to No. 23 in AP Top 25 poll

The University of Minnesota men’s basketball team fell seven spots to No. 23 in the newest Associated Press Top 25 poll, released Monday.

Gophers get 3 players back from World Juniors, take 10-0 record to Wisconsin

Bob Motzko and the University of Minnesota men’s hockey team had a surprise for Jackson LaCombe, Ryan Johnson and Brock Faber Wednesday night.

Road woes continue for Gophers in 82-57 loss at Michigan

The University of Minnesota men’s basketball team dropped to 0-3 on the road this season after getting dismantled in an 82-57 loss at No. 10-ranked Michigan Wednesday night.