Minnesota Gophers

South Dakota stuns Minnesota Gophers 41-38
Minnesota kicked off a challenging home schedule with the one game it just couldn't lose. But the Golden Gophers simply couldn't catch Dante Warren and South Dakota, losing to the Coyotes 41-38 Saturday at TCF Bank Stadium.
Nebraska decision on Big Ten could come Friday
Will the University of Nebraska soon join Minnesota and the rest of the Big Ten athletic conference? An answer could come by the end of the week.
Jury awards $1.25M in lawsuit against Tubby Smith
A jury in Minneapolis has awarded an assistant coach nearly $1.25 million in his lawsuit against Minnesota basketball coach Tubby Smith over an aborted hiring.
Insight Bowl an important appearance for Gophers
The Minnesota Gophers football team is in Tempe, Ariz., getting ready to take on the Iowa State Cyclones in Thursday's Insight Bowl. The Insight isn't considered a major college bowl game, but it is worth a lot, financially and otherwise, to the U of M football team.
Gophers ready for Insight Bowl
The Minnesota Golden Gophers are gearing up to face Kansas in today's Insight Bowl at Tempe, Arizona. Both teams are 7-and-5. Kickoff is at 4:30 p.m.
Big Ten Network, Comcast reach a deal
The Big Ten Network and Comcast have reached a deal after more than a year of negotiations. The multiyear agreement puts Big Ten sports programming on expanded basic cable on August 15 in states with Big Ten schools.
Tubby Smith finalizes $1.75 million coaching contract
The seven-year contract -- the largest for a university employee -- was signed about nine months after the former Kentucky coach was hired to rebuild the Gophers basketball program.