You have so many battles inside the battles – home ice, Pairwise, fighting for your life, league championships,” said Gophers coach Bob Motzko this week. “It’s the fun time of college

Just as she did against Minnesota, forward Cotie McMahon took control late against Iowa with 25 points, 20 coming after halftime.

Eight states have policies that ban or limit schoolhouse cellphone use, while Indiana, Minnesota, Ohio, Iowa, Kentucky and Michigan are among the 15 states where bans or other restrictions have

Josh Conerly Jr. is widely projected as a first round pick in the NFL draft, but there’s still room for the Oregon offensive tackle to grow. An AP third team All-American, Conerly matched up well against Penn State’s Abdul Carter and Ohio State’s JT Tuimoloau and Jack Sawyer during last season and Michigan’s Josaiah Stewart and Minnesota’s Jah Joyner at the Senior Bowl.

Minnesota Gophers head coach Bob Motzko looks on from the bench during the first period against Michigan at Mariucci Arena in Minneapolis on Jan. 20, 2023.

When the Gophers men’s hockey team endured a 2-3-1 slump in conference play to start January that included a six-goal drubbing at Michigan State, the thoughts of Minnesota winning its seventh Big Ten regular-season title seemed remote.

It was a series sweep in Minneapolis, but it wasn’t the sweep that the Buckeyes had hoped for. No. 7 Ohio State fell to No. 4 Minnesota 4-1 on Friday and 6-3 on Saturday in the Buckeyes’ final road series of the year.

Minnesota coach Dawn Plitzuweit wants her Gophers women’s basketball team to finish its regular season by burnishing its NCAA tournament bona fides. Pushing No. 9 Ohio State to overtime last Thursday in Columbus,

No. 23 Michigan State takes on the Minnesota Golden Gophers after Theryn Hallock scored 29 points in Michigan State's 89-78 loss to the Ohio State Buckeyes.

Michigan comes into the weekend tied for fourth in the Big Ten. They sit one game ahead of both the Terrapins and Fighting Illini, while the Gophers, ranked 13th in the nation, sit second behind the undefeated Bruins. Time: 6 p.m. ET

Minnesota has 12 recruits scheduled to take their official visits on the weekend of May 30 to June 1, but Jones becomes the third 2026 recruit to schedule their visit two weekends later on June 13-15. Their 'Summer Splash' event has become their biggest high school recruiting stretch of the year and this cycle will be no different.