Joe Christensen

The sixth-seeded Gophers will face unseeded South Dakota State in a first-round tournament match Friday at Elizabeth Lyle Robbie Stadium in Falcon Heights.

The NCAA also announced that Target Center will host the first and second rounds of the men’s basketball tournament in 2027.

Coach P.J. Fleck said Taylor’s injury is not serious, but trainers will continue to evaluate.

Minnesota hockey icons Natalie Darwitz and Krissy Wendell-Pohl are part of a seven member Hall of Fame Class that will be honored Nov. 11 in Toronto.

St. Thomas has been in the CCHA the past three seasons since making the jump from Division III to Division I.

St. Thomas has been in the CCHA the past three seasons since making the jump from Division III to Division I.

On Wednesday night, Minnesota meets Toronto at Xcel Energy Center in Game 4 of their PWHL playoff series.

Jess Oakland, the Gophers’ sophomore leader at shortstop, ranks among the nation’s leaders in batting average (.455), home runs (19) and on-base percentage (.553).

Jess Oakland, the Gophers’ sophomore leader at shortstop, ranks among the nation’s leaders in batting average (.455), home runs (19) and on-base percentage (.553).

Jess Oakland, the Gophers’ sophomore leader at shortstop, ranks among the nation’s leaders in batting average (.455), home runs (19) and on-base percentage (.553).

Gophers football coach P.J. Fleck has a new plan for how to do spring camp, coming off a 6-7 season.

The Gophers signed men's hockey coach Bob Motzko to a two-year contract extension, and moved his yearly compensation ahead of Mike Hastings' at Wisconsin.

The Gophers signed men’s hockey coach Bob Motzko to a two-year contract extension, and moved his yearly compensation ahead of Mike Hastings’ at Wisconsin.

Massachusetts native Cole Eiserman was committed to the Gophers before announcing he was "coming home" to Boston University on Wednesday.

The Gophers football team opens a new season Thursday vs. Nebraska (7 p.m.), and the festivities start hours earlier.

The Tommies were picked first on eight of 10 coaches' poll ballots, with Davidson and San Diego the other teams to get a first-place vote.

Fleck quickly patched the hole left with offensive coordinator Kirk Ciarrocca's departure to Rutgers.

Ciarrocca, who previously left the Gophers for Penn State in December 2019, is rejoining Rutgers coach Greg Schiano.

Ibrahim broke four Gophers football records during Thursday’s Pinstripe Bowl.

The University's Board of Regents approved Cook's new contract on Friday, along with previously reported new deals for football head coach P.J. Fleck, and coordinators Kirk Ciarrocca and Joe Rossi.