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Gopher lacrosse could soon be a D-I sport

With the recent announcement by the Big Ten Conference that the sport of lacrosse will become an official sanctioned sport beginning in the 2014-15 academic year, local fans began asking if the University…Read More

Deadspin takes notice of Minnesota’s inability to sell alcohol

A 21-year-old college student can break even selling cups to a keg – yet the University of Minnesota, the institution that is educating said student, can’t break even selling beer at college…Read More

Minnesota heads to West Division as Big Ten football realignments become official

Starting in 2014, the Minnesota Gophers will be a member of the West Division of the Big Ten Conference. The announcement made by the conference on Sunday would abandon the Leagues and Leaders Divisions…Read More

Big Ten division realignments to come in 2014

The Legends and Leaders divisions will be no more, instead replaced by East and West as Maryland and Rutgers are set to join the Big Ten conference in 2014. The Big Ten West division would include Minnesota,…Read More

Minnesota Senate raises concerns over Tubby Smith buyout

The 67 members of the Minnesota Senate brought up Tubby Smith as they questioned whether taxpayer dollars would be going to fund Smith’s $2.5 million buyout. Of course, this would be illegal, as…Read More

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Gophers: Recent moves suggest new practice facilities on the way

With the firing of Tubby Smith this week, the University of Minnesota is in a rare place to make a big…Read More

Tubby Smith leaves Gophers in better shape than he inherited

Monday’s firing of Tubby Smith was difficult to swallow for fans of Gopher basketball —…Read More

University lost money selling beer during Gopher football games

How do you lose money selling beer? However it’s possible, the University of Minnesota pulled…Read More

Big Ten expansion is based on money, TV deals

Jerry Kill forced athletic director Norwood Teague’s hand into backing out of a home-and-home series…Read More

Athletic department still paying Mason, Monson and Brewster

The possibility of dishing out extensions in Minnesota has been hindered greatly by multiple failures…Read More

Teague talks Kill’s health, practice facility and Gopher hoops

Darren Wolfson is the king of Q&As over at 1500 ESPN. Following his interview with recruit Rashad…Read More

NCAA president to unveil stipend plan for athletes

NCAA president Mark Emmert is set to unveil an updated stipend plan to the board of directors in April. Emmert…Read More

Kill: “I think it’s a deal he will regret one day”

Who knew there was so much drama coming out of the Gopher’s practice facility? Everything boiled…Read More

Maryland joins Big Ten, Rutgers next?

The University of Maryland voted today to leave the Atlantic Coast Conference and join the Big Ten Conference…Read More

Admin Midterm Report Card: Teague stumbles out of gate on new job

The Gophers new athletics director Norwood Teague is halfway through his first semester as a Big Ten…Read More