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WBIT: Gophers hold off Toledo to advance to second round
Amaya Battle scored 18, one of three Gophers in double figures, and Niamya Holloway came off the bench to score three big baskets to help Minnesota stave off a late run from Toledo in a 65-53 ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
Tom Izzo and Richard Pitino will put their mutual admiration on hold for March Madness meeting
Even though their teams haven't faced each other in four years, the admiration between Michigan State's Tom Izzo and New Mexico's Richard Pitino hasn't diminished. The Golden Gophers had a 3-9 ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Coach confirms Aaron Huglen’s Gophers career is done
As Minnesota prepares to open the Fargo regional with a game versus Massachusetts on Thursday, longtime Gophers fans will likely reminisce about their last date with the Minutemen, and the play ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Women’s basketball: Gophers left out of NCAA tournament field
Dawn Plitzuweit made her pitch for an at-large berth to the NCAA tournament for her team prior to the Gophers’ a few days before the Gophers started the Big Ten conference tournament. The Big Ten ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Details on new Gophers coach Niko Medved’s contract
New Gophers men’s basketball coach coach Niko Medved will earn $1 million more than what previous U coach Ben Johnson made last season, according to the U’s memorandum of understanding shared ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Gophers’ Mark Coyle was willing to wait for Niko Medved
Gophers athletics director Mark Coyle left the scorers table at the NCAA tournament game between Iowa State and Mississippi in Milwaukee on Sunday night. His prospective new men’s basketball coach, ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Chiefs scouting report: Minnesota Golden Gophers WR Daniel Jackson
The Kansas City Chiefs could add to their wide receiver room by selecting Minnesota Golden Gophers wide receiver Daniel Jackson in the 2025 NFL draft.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
Gophers basketball: Revenue sharing delays potential renovations to Williams Arena
In 2023, the Gophers athletics department contracted with an architectural design firm to explore the feasibility of renovations to Williams Arena or, to a lesser likelihood, building a new venue ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Niko Medved emerges as leading candidate to be next Gophers men’s basketball coach
The Gophers’ search for its next men’s basketball coach appears to have a frontrunner: Niko Medved of Colorado State, the Pioneer Press has heard this week. No announcement from the U is imminent. ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Coveted Gophers lineman Aireontae Ersery gets hometown treatment
The Gophers football program’s indoor practice facility was filled with a record 17 Minnesota prospects who performed in front of 73 representatives from all 32 NFL teams for the U’s Pro Day on ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Gophers’ Snuggerud, Wild prospect Buium named Hobey Baker finalists
Officials from the Blues have said that in an ideal scenario, Jimmy Snuggerud will come to St. Louis for the Frozen Four with the Minnesota Gophers next month, then stay there to begin his NHL ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Gophers men’s basketball: Two more players to enter NCAA transfer portal
The Gophers men’s basketball program had two players enter the NCAA transfer portal on Wednesday. Without a sitting head coach, Minnesota watched junior forward Frank Mitchell and redshirt ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Gophers are Fargo-bound, will face UMass in NCAA hockey opener
Bob Motzko’s initial trip to the NCAA Frozen Four as head coach at Minnesota came three years ago, when the Gophers beat UMass and Western Michigan at the regional level to reach college hockey’s ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Niko Medved’s first recruiting win: Isaac Asuma remains a Gopher
New Gophers men’s basketball coach Niko Medved held an important, private meeting with young point guard Isaac Asuma and his parents on Tuesday. This was in addition to his very public news ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Another Gophers men’s basketball player enters NCAA transfer portal
Gophers men’s basketball player Brennan Rigsby is entering the NCAA transfer portal, according to online outlet League Ready on Thursday. This leaves new men’s basketball coach Niko Medved with two ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Men’s hockey: UMass rallies to knock Gophers out of NCAA tournament in OT
Rested or rusty? For the University of Minnesota’s men’s hockey team, it was maybe a little bit of both on Thursday night. After 18 days off, the Gophers jumped to a 2-1 first-period lead, and took ...Yahoo Sports - 18h -
Minnesota basketball coaching search 2025: Candidates, hot board, names to watch by Golden Gophers experts
The Gopher Illustrated team just revealed their top Minnesota coaching candidates after Ben Johnson was fired on ThursdayCBS Sports - 6d -
Gophers coaching search can advance with Niko Medved’s Colorado State falling in NCAA Tournament
The Gophers’ effort to bring in a new men’s basketball coach might have had a big domino fall in Seattle on Sunday. Colorado State and its head coach Niko Medved — the U’s top candidate for the job ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Niko Medved was born into a family of Gophers basketball fans. Now he's their head coach
The gravitation toward the Gophers for Niko Medved began even before he was born, when his father bought the season tickets that would soon spark his young son's passion for college basketball. ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Gophers football nets commitment from lineman Gavin Meier over Badgers, others
The Gophers football program picked up a commitment from Janesville, Wis., offensive lineman Gavin Meier on Wednesday. The top-ranked prospect in Wisconsin had scholarship offers from Wisconsin, ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
NCAA wrestling: Gophers’ McEnelly, Steveson advance to semifinals
Minnesota’s Max McEnelly and Gable Steveson are both into the semifinals, and Vance VomBaur and Tommy Askey are bound for the Blood Round after Session III of the 2025 NCAA Championships concluded ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
Gophers hire Medved as men's basketball coach
Minnesota has announced the hiring of Minneapolis native and Colorado State coach Niko Medved as its next men's basketball coach. Medved's season ended Sunday as the Rams lost at the buzzer to ...ESPN - 4d -
White House holds press briefing
Watch live coverage as White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt holds a press briefing.NBC News - 2d -
UK wage growth holds steady at 5.9%
Figures come as Bank of England is expected to hold interest rates on ThursdayFinancial Times - Mar. 20 -
Consumer outlook sinks as recession fears take hold
Consumers are growing increasingly pessimistic about their financial future as a wave of economic uncertainty takes hold.CNBC - Mar. 11 -
Judge holds hearing on administration's use of Signal app
A judge is holding a hearing Thursday on the Trump administration's use of the Signal messaging app to discuss military strikes in Yemen earlier this month.ABC News - 1d -
EU watchdog to set punitive capital rules for insurers holding crypto
Higher requirements designed to discourage sector from holding digital assetsFinancial Times - 1d -
EU watchdog to set punitive capital rules for insurers holding crypto
Higher requirements designed to discourage sector from holding digital assetsFinancial Times - 1d -
Watch new Gophers coach Niko Medved’s introductory press conference at noon
One day after his hiring was announced, new Minnesota men’s basketball coach Niko Medved will speak to the media at his introductory press conference at noon on Tuesday at the U’s practice ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Greenland holds election as Trump vows takeover
Greenland is holding elections after the world heard from President Trump on his desires to take over the island. Kim Hjelmgaard, a reporter with USA Today, joins CBS News with more.CBS News - Mar. 11 -
Portugal is to hold an early election in May after minority government’s fall
Portugal's president has announced that the country will hold an early general election on May 18ABC News - Mar. 13 -
Minnesota hires Niko Medved: Colorado State coach returns home to Minneapolis following Mountain West success
The Gophers land an alum and one of the hotter names on the coaching carousel this cycleCBS Sports - 4d -
Trump says he'll hold Iran responsible for Houthi attacks
President Trump says he'll hold Iran responsible for any attacks by the Houthi rebels in Yemen. Trump authorized strikes against the Tehran-backed group Monday and over the weekend. CBS News ...CBS News - Mar. 17 -
Watch live: Progressives hold press conference on Mahmoud Khalil's detention
A group of progressive House Democrats will hold a press conference Tuesday morning on the ongoing detention of Mahmoud Khalil, a Columba University graduate who led campus protests against ...The Hill - 3d -
Thune says Senate may hold hearings on Houthi strike chat
Senate Majority Leader John Thune said he expects the Senate Armed Services Committee to hold hearings and question national security officials involved in a Signal group chat discussing U.S. ...NBC News - 3d -
Cuomo holds wide lead in New York City mayor's race: Poll
Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) holds a wide lead over the rest of the field in both the Democratic primary and a hypothetical general election in the New York City mayoral race, a new poll ...The Hill - 2d -
Pakistani security forces exchange gunfire with separatists holding about 300 people hostage aboard a train
Pakistani security forces exchange gunfire with separatists holding about 300 people hostage aboard a trainABC News - Mar. 12 -
Gangs unleash new attack on Haiti's capital as police vow to hold them back
A powerful gang coalition has launched new attacks on Haiti’s capital, while police vow to hold the gunmen backABC News - Mar. 12 -
The Lions want to erase the free first down via defensive holding and they're right
The Lions' proposal to erase automatic first downs for a defensive hold keep offenses from getting bailed out by weak calls.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Removal of automatic first down for defensive holding/illegal contact will have unintended consequences
The Lions have proposed removing the automatic first down for defensive holding and illegal contact fouls.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20