Gophers honor John Anderson with celebration of life at Maturi Paviliion
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The University of Minnesota honored long-time baseball coach John Anderson with a celebration of life Monday night at Maturi Pavilion. Anderson died last month at 71 years old. Celebration of life speakers included his wife, Jan, and daughter, Erin, Rob Fornasiere, Billy Soule, Mike Bailey and Paul Molitor. Ryan Lefebvre was the master of ceremonies.

Gophers football to host 2 open practices ahead of Sept. 3 opener

Fans hoping to get their first look at the Gophers ahead of opening night on Sept. 3 against Eastern Illinois have two chances to do so, as the team is hosting a pair of practices open to the public.

Gophers hockey hosts alumni tournament at Legends Golf Club
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The University of Minnesota men's hockey season is just around the corner, and FOX 9 Sports Director Jim Rich caught up with new coach Brett Larson from the team's alumni golf tournament on Tuesday at Legends Golf Club in Prior Lake.

Former college football standout Levi Wyatt dead at 23

Levi Wyatt, a former college football standout who played for the Jackson State Tigers and McNeese State Cowboys, has died. He was 23.

P.J. Fleck: Gophers' 2026 squad has high expectations
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Gophers football coach P.J. Fleck joined KFAN sideline reporter Justin Gaard at Big Ten Media Day in Chicago on Wednesday to preview the 2026 season.

Darius Taylor, Anthony Smith talk 2026 Gophers at Big Ten Media Day
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The Gophers football team was at Big Ten Media Day in Chicago on Wednesday. Running back Darius Taylor and defensive lineman Anthony Smith spoke with KFAN sideline reporter Justin Gaard about the 2026 season.

Drake Lindsey talks 2026 Gophers at Big Ten Media Day
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The Gophers football team was at Big Ten Media in Chicago on Wednesday. KFAN sideline reporter Justin Gaard caught up with Drake Lindsey, who is back for his second season as Minnesota's starting quarterback.

P.J. Fleck says 2026 Gophers are one of his best teams in 10 years
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University of Minnesota football coach P.J. Fleck spoke with reporters on Wednesday at Big Ten Media Day in Chicago. Fleck is the second longest-tenured coach in the conference, behind Kirk Ferentz. Fleck is 66-44 in nine seasons at Minnesota, including 39-40 in the Big Ten and 7-0 in bowl games.

Gophers Football star named Big Ten Preseason Defensive Player of the Year

Gophers' defensive lineman Anthony Smith, who led the Big Ten in sacks last year, was named the league's Preseason Defensive Player of the Year on Monday.

Gophers star Darius Taylor focused on 2026 amid 5-for-5 rule
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Gophers running back Darius Taylor is one of a few players still eligible for the 2027 season due to the NCAA's new 5-for-5 rule. If he stays healthy and has a productive season, he could head to the NFL Draft. Taylor spoke about his future at local media day.

Gophers DL Anthony Smith: 'I want to be a unicorn'
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The Gophers football team held its local media day on Wednesday, and star defensive lineman Anthony Smith is back for his final season. He's one of the leaders on the defense, and says he wants to be a unicorn on the line with his skillset.

Gophers QB Drake Lindsey on NFL Draft buzz: 'I'm focused on my guys'
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The Gophers football team held its local media day Wednesday on campus, and quarterback Drake Lindsey talked about offseason buzz that he could be a first round pick in next year's NFL Draft.

P.J. Fleck enters Year 10 with Gophers: ‘I have the best job in the world’
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The University of Minnesota football team held its local media day Wednesday on campus. The Gophers start Year 10 under P.J. Fleck next week with fall camp. The season opens Thursday, Sept. 3 against Eastern Illinois at Huntington Bank Stadium.

Gophers basketball building excitement through Nolen Anderson, Cedric Tomes
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The Gophers' men's basketball team is building excitement as the program enters Year 2 under Niko Medved. FOX 9's Ahmad Hicks sat down with freshmen Nolen Anderson and Cedric Tomes as the team has started summer workouts at Athletes Village.

Gophers basketball hosting summer workouts at Athletes Village
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The University of Minnesota men's basketball team is on campus for summer workouts at Athletes Village. Gophers coach Niko Medved, and players Jaylen Crocker-Johnson and Isaac Asuma spoke with reporters on Tuesday.

Gophers’ Jaxon Howard hosting ‘My Brother’s Keeper’ football camp July 15
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Gophers defensive lineman Jaxon Howard is returning to his alma mater, Cooper High School, July 15 to host a free youth football camp. The camp will be co-hosted by other Cooper High alum & current Gophers linebacker Emmanuel Karmo. Several Gophers' teammates will also be there. FOX 9's Pierre Noujaim caught up with Howard on FOX 9 Sports Now Saturday night to talk about the camp, and the 2026 season ahead.