Gophers: Dawn Plitzuweit finalizes Minnesota coaching staff
Gophers' women's basketball coach Dawn Plitzuweit is bringing three assistants from West Virginia with her to Minnesota.
San Diego State narrowly tops Creighton in Elite Eight thanks to clutch free throws in final seconds
The Aztecs defeated Creighton in the NCAA Men’s Basketball South Regional Final, 57-56.
NCAA: UConn's Final Four streak ends with loss to Ohio State
UConn's record streak of reaching 14 straight Final Fours ended when third-seeded Ohio State beat the No. 2 seed Huskies 73-61 on Saturday in the Sweet 16 of the women's NCAA Tournament.
Gophers guard Katie Borowicz medically retires from basketball
University of Minnesota guard Katie Borowicz has played her final game with the Gophers. The redshirt freshman announced on social media she’s medically retiring from basketball.
Gophers AD Mark Coyle changes course with hiring Dawn Plitzuweit
Mark Coyle brought in Lindsay Whalen 5 years ago, without any coaching experience. His new hire, Dawn Plitzuweit, has been a head coach 16 years.
Gophers introduce Dawn Plitzuweit as new women’s basketball coach
The University of Minnesota on Monday introduced Dawn Plitzuweit as its new women’s basketball coach at a news conference on campus at Athletes Village.
Gophers to introduce Dawn Plitzuweit as women’s basketball head coach on Monday
The University of Minnesota announced Dawn Plitzuweit as the new head coach of women’s basketball on Saturday.
Gophers: Jamison Battle, Ta'Lon Cooper latest to leave basketball program
The University of Minnesota men’s basketball team has had four players leave the program since finishing year two under Ben Johnson 9-22.
Gophers: Jaden Henley, Treyton Thompson enter NCAA transfer portal
After a 9-22 season, freshman Jaden Henley and sophomore Treyton Thompson are leaving the Gophers' basketball program for the NCAA transfer portal.
Gophers beat Nebraska 78-75 to advance in Big Ten Tournament
Dawson Garcia and Ta'Lon Cooper led the Gophers to a 78-75 win over Nebraska Wednesday night at the Big Ten Tournament.
Gophers: Braun, Heyer, Holloway returning to Minnesota next season
The University of Minnesota women’s basketball team will have a new coach next season, but they will have their leading scorer back.
Gophers coach Ben Johnson says Mark Coyle 'has my back' after last place finish in Big 10
For the second straight year, the University of Minnesota men’s basketball team finished last in the Big Ten.
Gophers: Did Jamison Battle play his last home game in loss to Badgers?
Ben Johnson made it all but official Sunday night that Jamison Battle likely played his last game with the Gophers at Williams Arena.
Lindsay Whalen after stepping down from Gophers: 'I am a human being'
Lindsay Whalen’s time as the University of Minnesota women’s basketball coach came to a close on Thursday after five seasons.
Cherry star PG Isaac Asuma pledges to Gophers, Ben Johnson for 2024 class
In what was otherwise a tough day for the University of Minnesota athletic department, men’s basketball coach Ben Johnson had a couple of reasons to smile Thursday night.
Gophers stun Rutgers 75-74 on Jamison Battle buzzer-beater, ending 12-game skid
It’s been a long and frustrating winter at Williams Arena, but the University of Minnesota men’s basketball team played like its season was on the line Thursday night.
Lindsay Whalen steps down as Gophers basketball coach after 5 seasons
Lindsay Whalen is stepping down as the University of Minnesota women’s basketball coach after five seasons, Gophers’ Athletic Director Mark Coyle announced Thursday.
Gophers’ rally falls short in 72-67 loss to Penn State at Big Ten Tournament
They didn’t go down without a fight, but the University of Minnesota women’s basketball team had its season come to an end after a 72-67 loss to Penn State on Wednesday at the Big Ten Tournament at Target Center.
St. Thomas men’s basketball prepares for first Summit League Tournament
John Tauer and the St. Thomas men's basketball team faces Western Illinois in its Summit League Tournament debut on Sunday.
Gophers: What the Dennis Evans de-commitment means for Minnesota basketball
The season has been nothing short of miserable for Ben Johnson and the University of Minnesota men’s basketball team.