Gophers Bracing To Move On Without Mbakwe
When Trevor Mbakwe crumpled to the court with a torn ligament in his right knee on Sunday, the Minnesota Gophers lost one of the most valuable players in the country.
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When Trevor Mbakwe crumpled to the court with a torn ligament in his right knee on Sunday, the Minnesota Gophers lost one of the most valuable players in the country.
Gopher's basketball forward Trevor Mbakwe will be out for the season after suffering a tear to his ACL during a game Sunday night.
At times during Jerry Kill's first season at Minnesota, improvement was invisible to outside observers.
The University of Minnesota said it is looking to accept fewer transfer students, a plan that's not going over well with the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities.
Kevin Dillard had 19 points, Chris Johnson added 18 and Dayton hit 12 3-pointers as the Flyers rode a hot-shooting performance to an 86-70 Old Spice Classic championship game victory over Minnesota on Sunday night.
Trevor Mbakwe recorded his fourth double-double of the season, but it was his late defensive play that really stood out.
The Gophers men's basketball team is in Florida for a Thanksgiving weekend tournament.
Minnesota Vikings left guard Steve Hutchinson has hosted an early Thanksgiving meal for patients and families at the University of Minnesota children's hospital for the sixth straight year.
Da'Jon McKnight has come a long way since that day in high school detention hall. He'll finish his career at Minnesota this weekend without regret, even if his senior year didn't unfold as he wanted.
A University of Minnesota student was the victim of an armed robbery in the Marcy-Holmes neighborhood, according to a university crime alert.
Trevor Mbakwe had 20 points and 10 rebounds for Minnesota, going 16 for 18 from the free-throw line to give the Gophers enough for an ugly 67-57 victory over Fairfield on Thursday night.
Eleven protesters connected with the Occupy Wall Street movement have been arrested on the 10th Avenue Bridge for creating a public nuisance or obstructing traffic.
MarQueis Gray has had to do a lot of growing up this year.
Seven horses seized from a horse ranch in East Bethel, Minn. have been admitted to the University of Minnesota Veterinary Medical Center, the University announced Thursday.
An apparent random bullet broke two window panes and crashed into a University of Minnesota dormitory window sill early Monday morning, harming no one, police said.
Michael Phelps is in position to win his fifth medal at the Minneapolis Grand Prix after swimming the top preliminary time in the 200-meter individual medley Sunday.
Junior guard Alexa Deluzio scored 17 points to lead No. 14 Florida State to a 68-56 victory over Minnesota in the Women's Basketball Invitational Tipoff on Saturday.
Dara Torres and Missy Franklin had two of the top three times in the preliminary 50-meter freestyle Saturday at the Minneapolis Grand Prix.
Michael Phelps won the 200-meter freestyle and 100 butterfly at the Minneapolis Grand Prix on Friday night at the University of Minnesota.
Trevor Mbakwe helped Minnesota pull away from Bucknell with 13 of his 17 points in the second half and the Gophers beat the Bison 70-58 Friday in their season opener.
Wisconsin scored three goals in the second period and ruined Minnesota's first game as the No. 1-ranked team in the country with a 3-1 win over the Gophers on Friday.
Minnesota won't play in a bowl game this season. The Gophers still have plenty of motivation this week against bitter border rival Wisconsin.
Michael Phelps has glided through preliminaries in the 200-meter freestyle and 100 butterfly at the Minneapolis Grand Prix.
The Minnesota men's basketball team has arrived at the official start of the season.
There's mixed reaction in the Twin Cities Thursday morning to the firing of legendary Penn State coach Joe Paterno.