'U' Board Votes 7-5 To Cut Men's Gymnastics, Tennis And Indoor Track Programs
It's meant to address a $75 million budget shortfall due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, and also meet Title 9 gender equity requirements.
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It's meant to address a $75 million budget shortfall due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, and also meet Title 9 gender equity requirements.
The University of Minnesota Board of Regents will consider a motion Friday to eliminate men's gymnastics, men's tennis and both indoor and outdoor men's track and field at the Twin Cities campus.
The men's hockey season for the Gophers will start as early as mid-November, the Big Ten Conference announced this week.
Minnesota wide receiver Rashod Bateman has decided to opt back in for the 2020 football season in light of the Big Ten's resumption of fall competition, contingent on the star junior gaining the necessary eligibility clearance.
The Big Ten released the football schedule for the fall 2020 season, and announced Minnesota will face Michigan on Oct. 24.
Although the Big Ten announced that college football is coming back this fall, the University of Minnesota says that doesn't change its proposal to cut four sports programs.
While University of Minnesota students have started the school year with distance learning, one thing will soon be somewhat normal again: Gopher football will return at the end of October.
On Tuesday, the Big Ten Conference announced its decision and, as expected, football is off the table this fall.
Most of the Big Ten's 14 presidents have reportedly voted not to play college football this fall.
Texas Tech fired women's basketball coach Marlene Stollings on Thursday, a day after a scathing newspaper report alleging a culture of abuse in her program.
The Big Ten released its 10-game conference-only football schedule beginning as early as Labor Day weekend but cautioned there is no certainty games will be played. The Golden Gophers also learned its football schedule.
Golden Gophers star wide receiver Rashod Bateman has announced he will opt out 2020 college season and will now be preparing for the 2021 NFL Draft.
Utah guard Both Gach -- pronounced "booth gotch" -- has decided to transfer to Minnesota to play his last two seasons of college in his home state.
Leslie Knight grew up in Hopkins, and now plays professional basketball in Spain, which she now calls it her year-round home.
Minnesota's Marcus Carr will declare his early entry for the NBA draft, the sophomore point guard said on Monday night in a post on his Instagram account.
