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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.

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.

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.

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.

Welcome to episode three of the Pride on Ice podcast: Hosts Jim Rich and Gopher hockey legend Pat Micheletti sit down with current University of Minnesota assistant coach Ben Gordon. Coach Gordon discusses the recent coaching transition to Brett Larson and the evolving landscape of college hockey recruiting. He also breaks down the announcement of this season's team captains, highlighting Brodie Ziemer, LJ Mooney, and John Whipple.

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 hockey captain Brodie Ziemer joins the Pride on Ice podcast to discuss his decision to stay with the program following the coaching transition to Brett Larson.

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 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.

Sunday night on FOX 9 Sports Now, Minnesota hockey legend Lou Nanne sat down with Jim Rich to talk all things hockey. He gives his thoughts on if the Wild can acquire Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin, and what's the outlook for the Gophers' men's hockey team in Year 1 under Brett Larson?

Welcome to the debut episode of the Pride on Ice Podcast. FOX 9's Jim Rich and Pat Micheletti sit down with Gopher Hockey Coach Brett Larson to discuss 

Gophers' women's basketball players Mara Braun, Tori McKinney and Grace Grocholski spoke after Wednesday's practice at Athletes Village. The team is coming off a run to the Sweet 16 and started summer workouts this week.

The Gophers women's basketball team started summer workouts on campus this week. Dawn Plitzuweit spoke with media after practice Wednesday at Athletes Village about building off last year's Sweet 16 run, her contract extension and playing in Cancun.

Watch this week's episode of 10,000 Takes with Eric Nelson and Wally Langfellow.

University of Minnesota football coach P.J. Fleck and quarterback Drake Lindsey spoke Tuesday for the first time since Linsey’s May arrest in his hometown of Fayetteville, Arkansas, for underage drinking and having a fake ID.