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    January 19, 2017
    Daniel Oturu, a power forward from Cretin-Derham Hall in St. Paul, announces that he will play for the University of Minnesota Golden Gophers basketball team, on Thursday as his mother looks on. (Pioneer Press: Scott Takushi)
    Gophers land state's top high school basketball prospect
    MINNEAPOLIS -- With a big smile, Woodbury native Daniel Oturu donned a maroon-and-gold Gophers hat at Cretin-Derham Hall on Thursday afternoon,...
    sportsJanuary 19, 2017 - 10:51pm
    January 14, 2017
    Minn.-Duluth posts historic sweep of Gophers
    DULUTH — Second-year Minnesota Duluth coach Maura Crowell sensed something different about her team on the bench Saturday, 24 hours after...
    sportsJanuary 14, 2017 - 10:01pm
    P.J. Fleck, the latest Gophers Football coach, speaks to assembled media, dignitaries and boosters after being introduced at the Indoor Club Room at TCF Bank Stadium at the University of Minnesota on Friday, Jan 6, 2017. (Pioneer Press: John Autey)
    Gophers' Fleck has shown how he will serve community
    MINNEAPOLIS — P.J. Fleck set out to help kids fulfill their dreams as he was living out his childhood fantasy with the San Francisco 49ers...
    sportsJanuary 14, 2017 - 4:17pm
    Jan 14, 2017; University Park, PA, USA; Penn State Nittany Lions forward Julian Moore (44) dunks the ball during the second half against the Minnesota Golden Gophers at Bryce Jordan Center. Penn State defeated Minnesota 52-50. Mandatory Credit: Matthew O'Haren-USA TODAY Sports
    Penn State drops Minnesota with late free throws
    UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Tony Carr surveyed the court and decided to drive. He leapt, drew a foul and sank two free throws with five seconds...
    sportsJanuary 14, 2017 - 3:13pm
    January 13, 2017
    "It's been a challenging time for sports at the U," said University of Minnesota President Eric Kaler during an interview in his office at Morrill Hall Friday, Jan. 13, 2017. (St. Paul Pioneer Press: Jean Pieri)
    U of M President Kaler: Sexual-assault education 'didn't seem to make the point'
    MINNEAPOLIS — In summer 2015, Kim Hewitt, then-director of the University of Minnesota Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action,...
    sportsJanuary 13, 2017 - 8:31pm
    Michigan State Spartans forward Kenny Goins (25) defends Minnesota Golden Gophers forward Jordan Murphy (3) during the second half of a game at Jack Breslin Student Events Center in East Lansing, Mich., on Wednesday night. Photo by Mike Carter-USA TODAY Sports
    Gophers need bounce-back game after Michigan State loss
    MINNEAPOLIS — Worried about how his team would respond to the program's first top-25 ranking in nearly four years, Gophers men's basketball...
    sportsJanuary 13, 2017 - 7:44pm
    Nov 7, 2015; Columbus, OH, USA; A Minnesota Golden Gophers helmet sits on the sidelines before the game against the Ohio State Buckeyes at Ohio Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Greg Bartram-USA TODAY Sports
    SHIPLEY: 'A horrible feeling': sexual assault survivor talks about Gophers players' boycott
    ST. PAUL — Football, says Brenda Tracy, might be the best weapon against sexual assault. The key is getting the good guys to take control of...
    sportsJanuary 13, 2017 - 6:42pm
    U of M Board of Regents finalist recounts 'bad behavior' with woman in 1976
    ST. PAUL—Jim Carter, the former Green Bay Packer and a finalist for a seat on the University of Minnesota Board of Regents, says his "bad...
    NewsJanuary 13, 2017 - 2:38pm
    January 11, 2017
    Michigan State Spartans forward Kenny Goins (25) defends Minnesota Golden Gophers forward Jordan Murphy (3) during the second half of a game at Jack Breslin Student Events Center in East Lansing, Mich., on Wednesday night. Photo by Mike Carter-USA TODAY Sports
    Michigan State takes down No. 24 Minnesota
    EAST LANSING, Mich.—One big half from freshman forward Miles Bridges was all Michigan State needed to secure its second win of the season...
    sportsJanuary 11, 2017 - 9:26pm
    Nov 7, 2015; Columbus, OH, USA; A Minnesota Golden Gophers helmet sits on the sidelines before the game against the Ohio State Buckeyes at Ohio Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Greg Bartram-USA TODAY Sports
    Offensive coordinator to follow Fleck to Minnesota
    MINNEAPOLIS — New Gophers coach P.J. Fleck will bring his offensive coordinator, Kirk Ciarrocca, with him from Western Michigan, a source confirmed...
    sportsJanuary 11, 2017 - 5:49pm
    January 9, 2017
    Minnesota Gophers guard Amir Coffey dunks in the second half against Ohio State Jan. 8 at Williams Arena. Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports
    Gophers crack top 25 for first time since 2013
    MINNEAPOLIS—For the first time in nearly four years, Gophers men's basketball is ranked in the top 25 in the Associated Press poll, an...
    sportsJanuary 9, 2017 - 3:02pm
    January 8, 2017
    Ohio State Buckeyes center Trevor Thompson (32) shoots as Minnesota Gophers center Reggie Lynch (22) defends in the first half at Williams Arena on Sunday night. Photo by Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports
    Gophers move into tie for first place in Big 10 with win over Buckeyes
    MINNEAPOLIS -- For the first eight weeks of the season, a surging Gophers men’s basketball team hid a strong start behind low expectations...
    sportsJanuary 8, 2017 - 10:00pm
    January 7, 2017
    P.J. Fleck, the latest Gophers Football coach, speaks to assembled media, dignitaries and boosters after being introduced at the Indoor Club Room at TCF Bank Stadium at the University of Minnesota on Friday, Jan 6, 2017. (Pioneer Press: John Autey)
    New Gophers coach flips 6 Western Michigan commits to Minnesota
    MINNEAPOLIS — As soon as the dust settled following P.J. Fleck's rah-rah introductory press conference, the new University of Minnesota football...
    sportsJanuary 7, 2017 - 8:16pm
    Jan 5, 2017; Evanston, IL, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers head coach Richard Pitino yells at his team during the first half against the Northwestern Wildcats at Welsh-Ryan Arena. Mandatory Credit: Patrick Gorski-USA TODAY Sports
    Nearing ranked status, Gophers coach Pitino warns team against complacency
    MINNEAPOLIS — Before a recent practice heading into their home game against Ohio State on Sunday night, Gophers men’s basketball coach Richard...
    sportsJanuary 7, 2017 - 8:06pm
    January 6, 2017
    Western Michigan Broncos head coach P. J. Fleck reacts to a call Jan 2, 2017, during the second quarter against the Wisconsin Badgers at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Photo by Jerome Miron / USA TODAY Sports
    Gophers name P.J. Fleck as next head football coach
    MINNEAPOLIS -- The microphone provided to P.J. Fleck wasn’t audible during his introductory news conference in the upper suite level of TCF...
    sportsJanuary 6, 2017 - 8:39pm
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