Gophers volleyball 2020 class ranked No. 1 in the nation

For the first time under Hugh McCutcheon and the second time in program history, the University of Minnesota volleyball program has the No. 1-ranked recruiting class in the country.

'I'm ready to go': Pitino, Gophers fill out 2020 class with Rice transfer Drew Peterson

Rice transfer Drew Peterson, a 6-8, 190-pound forward, announced his commitment to the Gophers Monday night. He averaged 11.1 points, 6.5 rebounds and 3.5 assists per game last season for the Owls.

Rice transfer Drew Peterson commits to Gophers

Rice transfer Drew Peterson, a 6-8 guard/wing combo, announced his commitment to Richard Pitino and the Gophers Monday night. The news comes hours after Hopkins star Kerwin Walton gave his commitment to North Carolina.

Hopkins basketball star Kerwin Walton commits to North Carolina

It took two days longer than expected, but Hopkins basketball star Kerwin Walton made his college announcement official on Monday morning. He's heading to North Carolina next season.

Jamie Trachsel leaving Gophers softball team to take job at Ole Miss

After three seasons with the University of Minnesota softball team, head coach Jamie Trachsel is leaving the program to take the same job at Ole Miss.

Gophers' Richard Pitino talks roster changes, virtual visits, Covid-19 uncertainty

Gophers basketball coach Richard Pitino talked Thursday about his two most recent roster additions, at least one departure and how his program deals with the uncertainty surrounding the Coronavirus.

Western Michigan grad transfer Brandon Johnson commits to Gophers

Western Michigan graduate transfer Brandon Johnson announced on social media he’s committed to Richard Pitino and the Gophers for next season

Gophers rower Natalie Stratton making Covid-19 masks for hospitals with athletic career over

Natalie Stratton isn’t letting the worldwide pandemic that ended her collegiate athletic career with the University of Minnesota rowing team stop her from making a positive impact on the world.

Gophers' Pitino promotes Ed Conroy to associate head coach

University of Minnesota men’s basketball coach Richard Pitino announced over the weekend that Ed Conroy has been promoted to associate head coach. Conroy's nephew, 7-foot, 235-pound center Liam Robbins from Drake, is also transferring to play for the Gophers next season.

Drake transfer Liam Robbins commits to Richard Pitino, Gophers

Drake transfer Liam Robbins, a 7-foot, 235-pound center, announced on social media Sunday night he has committed to the Gophers.

'It was a very big relief': Gophers pitcher Amber Fiser returning after Covid-19 ended season

Gophers All-American pitcher Amber Fiser announced Wednesday she'll return for a fifth season after the NCAA approved waivers to spring senior athletes whose seasons ended due to the Coronavirus pandemic.

Amber Fiser says she’s returning to Gophers next season

It appears the University of Minnesota softball team will have at least one senior All-American back next season.

Mark Coyle wants Gophers basketball to ‘take the next step’

University of Minnesota Athletic Director Mark Coyle addressed Richard Pitino's job status, the upcoming college football season, waivers for spring senior athletes and how he's staying busy during the Covid-19 pandemic during an interview Tuesday with Justin Gaard on the Golden Gopher Podcast.

Gophers’ Motzko named AHCA National Coach of the Year Finalist

University of Minnesota men’s hockey coach Bob Motzko has been named one of nine finalists for the Spencer Penrose Award, given every year to the Division I National Coach of the Year.

Marcus Carr declares for NBA Draft, leaves return to Gophers open

University of Minnesota redshirt sophomore guard Marcus Carr announced Monday night he’s declaring for the 2020 NBA Draft, but is leaving the option open to return to school next fall.

4 former Minnesota prep stars declare for NBA Draft

Minnesota natives Daniel Oturu, Tre Jones, McKinley Wright and Zeke Nnaji have all declared for the 2020 NBA Draft, currently scheduled for June 25 in New York.