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March 25, 2025

Wolves blown out in Indy

(Indianapolis, IN) — The Indiana Pacers are on a five-game winning streak following a 119-103 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis last night. The Pacers never trailed in the victory, and they were up by as many as 22 points in the second half. This is Indiana’s second victory over Minnesota […]

March 25, 2025

Gophers hire Medved, Hawkeyes bring in McCollum

(Minneapolis, MN) — The Golden Gophers have selected the new head coach of the men’s basketball team. Minnesota is hiring former Colorado State coach Niko Medved to lead the program. Medved led Colorado State to a Mountain West Conference tournament title and a second-round appearance in the N-C-A-A Tournament this season. The Rams had three […]

March 24, 2025

Mavericks, Gophers both will go to Fargo Regional

(Minneapolis, MN) — The University of Minnesota men’s hockey team will open the N-C-A-A Tournament Thursday night against U-Mass in Fargo, North Dakota at 7:30 P-M. The Golden Gophers are the number-two seed in the region and the Minutemen are the third seed. Minnesota went 25-10-and-4 and won a share of the Big Ten regular […]

March 24, 2025

Gopher WBB moves into WBIT Elite 8

(Springfield, MO) — The Golden Gopher women’s basketball team notched a 78-71 road win at Missouri State in the second round of the W-B-I-T yesterday. Minnesota received 18 points apiece from sophomore guard Grace Grocholski and senior Annika Stewart, while junior point guard Amaya Battle added 15 points. The Gophers raced to a 27-12 lead […]

March 21, 2025

3 Gopher Wrestlers still fighting for a National Title, including a Waconia native

(Philadelphia, PA) — Golden Gopher superstar wrestler Gable Steveson of Apple Valley won his first two matches yesterday at the N-C-A-A National Tournament in Philadelphia, advancing to the quarterfinal round. Steveson pinned Purdue’s Hayden Filipovich in the opening round before winning by disqualification in the round of 16 over Rutgers heavyweight Yaraslau Slavikouski. Joining Steveson […]

March 21, 2025

Gopher WBB opens up WBIT with a win

(Toledo, OH) — The University of Minnesota women’s basketball team controlled most of the game and beat Toledo last night in the opening round of the W-B-I-T by a score of 65-53. Three Golden Gophers scored in double figures, led by junior guard Amaya Battle’s 18 points. Sophomore guard Grace Grocholski netted 15 points, while […]

March 20, 2025

Wolves lose again

(Minneapolis, MN) — The New Orleans Pelicans snapped a three-game losing streak by beating the Minnesota Timberwolves 119-115 at the Target Center last night. The Wolves did not make a single field goal in the final three-minutes of the game and watched a team that had lost to 46 points to Detroit on Monday beat […]

March 20, 2025

Wild shut out Seattle, look for Xcel Energy Center upgrades

(St. Paul, MN) — Minnesota goaltender Filip Gustavsson made 34 saves for fifth shutout of the season as the Wild blanked the Kraken 4-0 on Wednesday night in St. Paul. Ryan Hartman, Matt Boldy and Liam Ohgren gave the Wild a quick 3-0 lead in the first 4:29 of the hockey game – the fastest […]

March 19, 2025

MSU Moorhead falls in D2 Sweet 16

(Topeka, KS) — The Minnesota State-Moorhead men’s basketball team lost to Washburn (KS) in last night’s N-C-A-A Division II Sweet 16 by a score of 93-65. The host Ichabods broke open a close game with a dominating second half, outscoring MSU-Moorhead by a count of 37-12 in the first 13-minutes of the second half. Freshman […]