Gophers' Joe Coleman Is Big Ten Freshman Of Week
Minnesota's Joe Coleman has been named the Big Ten's freshman of the week.
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Minnesota's Joe Coleman has been named the Big Ten's freshman of the week.
Joe Coleman scored a career-high 23 points and Minnesota defeated Penn State 80-66 on Sunday for its second Big Ten win of the season and the Golden Gophers' second in as many games.
Ryan Dungey won the Monster Energy AMA Supercross race Saturday night at Chase Field, holding off Jake Weimer and defending series champion Ryan Villopoto.
Offensive coordinator Joe Philbin will rejoin the Green Bay Packers for Sunday's divisional playoff game against the New York Giants after spending the week away from the team to mourn the death of his son.
In a rare mid-season move, the Minnesota State High School League increased the in-game penalties for three dangerous types of hockey hits.
Jordy Christian's goal at 2:30 of overtime lifted St. Cloud State over Colorado College 5-4 in a Western Collegiate Hockey Association game on Saturday.
Jason Zucker scored two power-play goals to lead Denver to a 3-2 win over Bemidji State Saturday in the Western Collegiate Hockey Association.
Kevin Shattenkirk scored the only goal in the shootout, and St. Louis' Jaroslav Halak made three saves in the tiebreaker as the Blues beat the Minnesota Wild 3-2 on Saturday night.
Minnesota State, Mankato goalie Phil Cook made 32 saves and Joe Schiller had three points to lead the Mavericks to a 3-0 Western Collegiate Hockey Association win over Wisconsin on Saturday.
Joe Johnson scored 25 points, Ivan Johnson hit the clinching free throws with 4.6 seconds remaining and the Atlanta Hawks rallied from from 18 points down to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 93-91 on Saturday night.
Ben Johnson played for the Gophers, Eric Crawford played at the University of Northern Iowa and now both are coaches for Crawford's college.
The deadline for a new Minnesota Vikings stadium came and went.
The Columbus Blue Jackets have claimed left wing Colton Gillies off waivers from the Minnesota Wild.
Most freshmen hockey players dream of playing on varsity some day. But ninth-grader Angel Hillstrom is already living that dream, on the boys varsity team.
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