Gophers give P.J. Fleck a new 7-year contract
A year after giving P.J. Fleck a new contract, the University of Minnesota is doubling down on its chief oar rower.
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A year after giving P.J. Fleck a new contract, the University of Minnesota is doubling down on its chief oar rower.
The Gopher football team will hope to avoid getting lost in New York when they play Syracuse in the Pinstripe Bowl at Yankee Stadium at the end of December.
The Gophers are 3-0 in bowl games under coach P.J. Fleck and have won their last five bowl games.
Zach Edey set career highs with 31 points and 22 rebounds, powering No. 5 Purdue past Minnesota 89-70 Sunday in the Big Ten opener for both teams.
Taylor Landfair has had a dominant season as an outside hitter, leading the Big Ten with 4.99 points and 4.43 kills per set.
The Gopher volleyball team is hosting their region of the NCAA tournament this week, preparing to face off against Southeastern Louisiana on Friday.
Sean Pedulla scored 17 points and Justyn Mutts scored 16 and Virginia Tech beat Minnesota 67-57 in an ACC/Big Ten Challenge game Monday night.
Lindsay Whalen, who helped the Minnesota Lynx win four WNBA championships, will be inducted into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame next spring as part of a five-member class.
Minnesota barely hung on in the final minute to beat Wisconsin 23-16 on Saturday.
Keshon Gilbert scored 17 points, EJ Harkless added 16 and UNLV cruised to a 71-62 victory over Minnesota on Wednesday night in the SoCal Challenge to remain undefeated.
Dawson Garcia's jumper with five seconds left in overtime lifted Minnesota to a 62-61 win over California Baptist in the opening game of the SoCal Challenge, Surf Division on Monday night.
"This is one of those games you've got to go back and learn from. See what went right, see what went wrong," Ibrahim said.
Drew Stevens made a 21-yard field goal with 28 seconds left to lift Iowa over Minnesota for a 13-10 victory on Saturday.
A hot rivalry won't be enough to keep Gopher football fans warm against the Iowa Hawkeyes Saturday during what could be the coldest game yet at Huntington Bank Stadium.
Dawson Garcia scored 11 of his 17 points in the second half and Minnesota beat Central Michigan 68-60 on Saturday night.
