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The University of Minnesota has proposed that it take over Fairview Health Services, the system that operates the university's teaching hospital, a move that could pre-empt a merger between Fairview and Sanford Health.
One of the biggest names in college basketball is coming to Minnesota to coach the Gophers.
Richard Pitino has built a resume as one of the nation's up-and-coming young coaches at Florida International and bears a last name that draws immediate respect in all corners of college basketball.
For the second time in as many days, a University of Minnesota men's hockey player is leaving the program for the NHL.
It's one of the most unique times there's ever been for boys high school basketball in Minnesota. The state has had plenty of Division I recruits before, and more emerge every year.
The University of Minnesota hockey program announced Tuesday that junior Nate Schmidt will forego his senior season with the Gophers and enter the NHL.
Only in Minnesota do you open a ballpark with snow piled on the side.
One of the most athletic players in recent memory at the University of Minnesota will get one more chance to show off his skill on a national stage.
About 120 High School teams are competing at the University of Minnesota. The star of each team is a robot -- weighing up to 150 pounds.
Michigan isn't playing. Neither is Boston University. And a small school from Connecticut, Quinnipiac, is the top seed in this year's NCAA hockey tournament, which gets under way Friday.
Thousands of high school students are expected to pack the university's Williams and Mariucci arenas for the Minnesota Regional FIRST Robotics Competitions Friday and Saturday.
Sources in Virginia Commonwealth say they expect head men's basketball coach Shaka Smart to sign a contract extension with the school, spurning potential offers from the Gophers and UCLA.
The Metrodome is hosting its final college baseball games this week. The University of Minnesota will play its last baseball game at the Dome ever on Wednesday.
They've been called arguably the best women's college hockey team ever. This past weekend, the undefeated Gopher women's hockey team won their 49 consecutive game as well the national championship - but it wasn't shown on television.
Taking the ACT and SAT are rites of passage for many high school juniors and seniors. But there are so many options to help students score higher that it might be difficult to determine which is right for you.
March 22, 2007 was the day that Tubby Smith made the move from Kentucky to Minnesota. He felt the love right away. But six years later, Tubby is gone. And Gopher fans aren't really sure what to make of his time here.
Virginia's Shaka Smart has been confirmed on the Gophers' short list, but Flip Saunders is a long shot, according to Mike Max's sources.
Top Democratic lawmakers launched a statewide effort Monday to authorize all-day kindergarten in Minnesota.
Less than 24 hours after losing to Florida in the third round of the NCAA Tournament, Tubby Smith is out as the Gopher men's basketball coach.
Despite losing to Colorado College in the WCHA Final Five, the University of Minnesota men's hockey team earned a No. 2 seed for the NCAA Tournament.
Mike Rosario scored 25 points and Florida used an overpowering first half to roll past Minnesota and into the NCAA tournament round of 16 for third consecutive year with a 78-64 win Sunday in the South Regional.
Amanda Kessel scored twice, and the Gophers breezed by Boston University 6-3 on Sunday to finish the first perfect season in the 13-year history of NCAA women's hockey.
A junior forward with the University of Minnesota women's hockey team was honored with the 2013 Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award on Saturday.
Jenelle Kohanchuk and the streaking Boston University set up a championship showdown with undefeated Minnesota in the NCAA Women's Frozen Four.
When the legislature approved beer sales at TCF Bank stadium a couple years ago, lawmakers and the University of Minnesota estimated profits -- more than $1 million.
