Lindsay Whalen named to 2022 Basketball Hall of Fame

It's official – Minnesota basketball legend Lindsay Whalen will be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame this fall.

Women’s Final Four tournament gives boost to downtown Minneapolis businesses

This year’s NCAA Women’s Final Four basketball tournament has brought new life – and customers – to restaurants and hotels in downtown Minneapolis. 

Paige Bueckers on playing Final Four in Minneapolis: 'It's surreal'

Former Hopkins star Paige Bueckers says "it's surreal" to have the chance to play in the Final Four in front of a hometown crowd, but adds her team is "laser focused" on the game.

Paige Bueckers, UConn arrive in Minneapolis for Women's Final Four
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Former Hopkins basketball star and current UConn sophomore Paige Bueckers was back home on Tuesday as the University of Connecticut arrived in Minneapolis for the Women's Final Four.

Title IX spotlight: Hall of fame ref June Courteau

As the celebration of Title IX continues with the upcoming NCAA Women's Final Four basketball tournament, FOX 9 spotlights St. Paul native June Courteau – one of the most respected officials in the history of women’s basketball.

Top Minnesotans playing the NCAA Tournament

March Madness is here, and there are several Minnesota connections to the NCAA Tournament.

Lindsay Whalen receives contract extension with Gophers into 2025 season

The University of Minnesota Board of Regents on Friday approved a contract extension for women’s basketball coach Lindsay Whalen that will keep her under contract into the 2025 season.

5 thoughts from Ben Johnson’s first season leading Gophers basketball

The University of Minnesota men’s basketball season came to an end Wednesday night in a 60-51 loss to Penn State at the Big Ten Tournament.

Gophers Coaches Show: Lindsay Whalen talks home stretch for Minnesota

The Gophers Coaches Show continues on Fox 9 throughout the winter season and this week, we’re talking with University of Minnesota women’s basketball coach Lindsay Whalen for the second straight week.

Gophers Coaches Show: Lindsay Whalen talks home stretch for Minnesota
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The Gophers Coaches Show continues on Fox 9 throughout the winter season and this week, we?re talking with University of Minnesota women?s basketball coach Lindsay Whalen for the second straight week.

‘Game for Anything’: NCAA Women’s Final 4 in Minneapolis 40 days away

The best teams in women’s college basketball will likely come to Minneapolis 40 days from now, as the Target Center is the host for the 2022 NCAA Women’s Final Four.

Lindsay Whalen marked as finalist for Basketball Hall of Fame

Minnesota basketball legend Lindsay Whalen has taken the next step towards possible basketball immortality – named a first time finalist for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.

Gophers Coaches Show: Lindsay Whalen talks busy stretch for Minnesota
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The Gophers Coaches Show continues on Fox 9 for the winter season and this week, we’re catching up with University of Minnesota women’s basketball coach Lindsay Whalen.

Busy week for Gophers' men's basketball starts Tuesday at Ohio State

The Gophers' men's basketball team plays three games in a five-day stretch this week, starting Tuesday night at Ohio State.

St. Thomas student hits blindfolded, halfcourt shot, wins hat

A St. Thomas student took home a lackluster prize on Saturday after hitting an incredible shot from halfcourt -- while wearing a blindfold.