Gopher Coaches Show: Dawn Plitzuweit talks Minnesota's 16-1 start
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This week on the FOX 9 Gopher Coaches Show, we're joined again by Dawn Plitzuweit of the Minnesota women's basketball team. The Gophers went to No. 8 Maryland with a 16-1 record, including a 4-1 mark in Big Ten play. She talks through the season so far with Ahmad Hicks and KFAN's Justin Gaard. Junior guard Amaya Battle also joins the show.

Gopher Coaches Show: Dawn Plitzuweit talks 15-1 start
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This week on the Gopher Coaches Show, University of Minnesota women's basketball coach Dawn Plitzuweit stops by to talk about the team's 15-1 start, including a 3-1 mark in Big Ten play, with FOX 9's Ahmad Hicks and KFAN's Justin Gaard. Grace Grocholski also joins the show.

Gophers lose in double OT to Ohio State, fall to 0-4 in Big Ten
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The Gophers men's basketball team lost to Ohio State 89-88 in double overtime Monday night at Williams Arena to fall to 8-7 overall and 0-4 in Big Ten play.

Gophers make costly late mistakes in 89-88 double OT loss to Ohio State

The University of Minnesota men’s basketball team let its first Big Ten win slip away in an 89-88 double overtime loss to Ohio State Monday night at Williams Arena.

Gopher Coaches Show: Gophers resume Big Ten play against Purdue

The holidays are over, and the University of Minnesota men’s basketball team officially starts the grind of the Big Ten schedule on Thursday.

Gopher Coaches Show: Dec. 31 with Ben Johnson
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We start the 2024-25 edition of the FOX 9 Gopher Coaches Show with University of Minnesota men's basketball coach Ben Johnson. He joins Ahmad Hicks to talk about the team's 8-5 start and getting ready to host Purdue Thursday night. Senior Parker Fox also joins the show.

Gophers taught a Big Ten standard lesson in 90-72 loss to Michigan State

The University of Minnesota men’s basketball team has eight players on the roster who came into the season without Big Ten experience.

Gophers lose Big Ten opener to Michigan State, 90-72
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Gophers basketball coach Ben Johnson spoke with reporters after a 90-72 loss to open Big Ten play Wednesday night at Williams Arena.

Ben Johnson opens vein on NIL ahead of Big Ten opener
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Gophers basketball coach Ben Johnson talked about opening the Big Ten season against Michigan State, the team's tournament in Orlando, gave an injury update on Mike Mitchell, talked about facing Tre Holloman and opened a vein on NIL and payroll coming to the Big Ten.

Gophers guard Mara Braun out indefinitely after re-injuring right foot

The University of Minnesota women’s basketball team will be without one of its best players indefinitely, and possibly the rest of the season.

Gophers ‘banged up’ heading into non-conference games against North Texas, Yale

The University of Minnesota men’s basketball team has non-conference games this week against North Texas and Yale, and could be without as many as three starters.

Gophers basketball dealing with early-season injuries
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Gophers basketball coach Ben Johnson said his team is dealing with injuries to Mike Mitchell Jr., Dawson Garcia, Frank Mitchell and Kadyn Betts with two non-conference games this week. Caleb Williams also has mono.

Caleb Williams making leap to Division I with Gophers, Ben Johnson

About a year ago, Caleb Williams dropped 41 points on the Gophers’ men’s basketball team as a point guard with Macalester.

Gophers: Frank Mitchell will miss basketball opener with shoulder injury

The University of Minnesota men’s basketball team officially opens its 2024-25 season against Oral Roberts Wednesday night, but the debut for Frank Mitchell will have to wait.

Caleb Williams making jump to Division I with Gophers
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Caleb Williams dropped 41 points on the Gophers last year with Macalester in an exhibition game. He transferred to Minnesota to play his final season of college basketball with Ben Johnson and in the Big Ten.

Gophers forward Frank Mitchell will miss opener
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Gophers basketball coach Ben Johnson says forward Frank Mitchell is week to week with a dislocated shoulder. Minnesota opens the season against Oral Roberts Wednesday night at Williams Arena.