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Gophers win season-long Border Battle series against Badgers

For the fourth time in the last five years, the Gophers came away victorious in the Border Battle series. The Gophers dominated Wisconsin during the 2012-13 season, beating the Badgers 565-315 in total…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 it off last season in their inaugural year of beer sales at TCF Bank Stadium during Gopher football…Read More

WANTED: Staff writers for Gold and Gopher

// Come join the FanSided family and get a start (or continue your career) writing about sports. We’re looking for staff writers in all sports related to the University of Minnesota. The next Bill…Read More

Minneapolis considers bid for 2024 Summer Olympics

Minneapolis as the location of a future Summer Olympics host city seems far-fetched especially to those who see the North Star State as more suitable for the Winter Olympics or no Olympics at all. But…Read More

Enraged Gopher fan causes three-hour standoff with police

If you spoil the big game for Dan Drobac before he has a chance to watch it on TiVo, things can take a dangerous turn. On the morning of Jan. 18, a utility contractor working outside Drobac’s home…Read More

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Spin Your Head: Goldy the Gopher repeats as top mascot

We may have a dynasty on our hands. Goldy the Gopher won the 2013 UCA Mascot National Championship at…Read More

Tony Dungy awarded NCAA’s highest honor

Former Golden Gopher quarterback and two-time Super Bowl champion Tony Dungy was presented with the…Read More

Game Notes: Top football and basketball recruits at Gopher basketball game

The Gophers lost to Michigan on Thursday night at Williams Arena in a clash of top-10 teams —…Read More

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Gold and Gopher is a part of the FanSided Network and today we are proud to announce the release of our…Read More

B1G Shake-up: No. 15 OSU upsets No. 2 Michigan

The Wolverines entered Sunday’s match up with No. 15 Ohio State as the lone undefeated team in…Read More

Former Gopher Perkins selected to USA’s World Baseball Classic roster

Former Golden Gopher pitcher Glen Perkins has been selected to participate in the World Baseball Classic…Read More