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Tue, 10/16, 2:39pm (7 months ago)
A Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office spokesperson told the Star Tribune "anything could happen" Wednesday when Trevor Mbakwe appears in court for a "status report" following his DWI conviction in September.
Mbakwe, 23, is personally scheduled to appear in court Wednesday, but spokesperson Terry Chavez told the Star Tribune the outcome of…
Tue, 10/16, 1:05pm (7 months ago)
Several members of the Gophers women's swimming and diving team won weekly Big Ten conference awards Tuesday.
Sophomore Jessica Plant earned the Co-Swimmer of the Week award alongside Wisconsin's Ivy Martin. Plant won and recorded meet records in all of her three events Friday when Minnesota hosted Iowa State. She touched…
Mon, 10/15, 10:10pm (7 months ago)
Sophomore forward Taylor Uhl and senior goalkeeper Cat Parkhill were given weekly honors by the Big Ten on Monday.
Uhl was named the conference's Co-Offensive Player of the Week after scoring three goals and assisting on one in Minnesota's wins over Illinois and Northwestern this weekend. Uhl is tied for the…
Mon, 10/15, 6:32pm (7 months ago)
The Gophers men's hockey team's sweep of Michigan State last weekend impressed a lot of people, including the voters in the USCHO.com poll.
Minnesota jumped ahead of Boston College to take the top spot in this week’s poll and received 46 of 50 first-place votes. The Eagles dropped to No. 3…
Mon, 10/15, 2:26pm (7 months ago)
The Gophers volleyball team is stuck with the No. 10 national ranking for the fourth-straight week, according to Monday's American Volleyball Coaches Association poll.
Minnesota split matches on the road this weekend with a four-set victory at Iowa and a four-set loss at Nebraska. The Hawkeyes remain unranked, while the Cornhuskers…
Sun, 10/14, 12:49pm (7 months ago)
Alvin Ellis and Alex Foster, former teammates at De La Salle High School in Chicago, will play together again at Williams Arena as coach Tubby Smith's first two recruits of 2013.
Foster, who turned 18 on Saturday per his Twitter account, celebrated by accepting a scholarship at Minnesota over offers from…
Fri, 10/12, 11:11am (7 months ago)
Minnesota men's basketball star Trevor Mbakwe said he will come off the bench to start the season, according to CBS Sports.
The sixth-year power forward averaged 14 points and nine rebounds per game when he suffered a season-ending knee injury against Dayton on Nov. 27. The 6-foot-8, 245-pound big man said…
Wed, 10/10, 8:26pm (7 months ago)
For the second straight week, a freshman from the Gophers women's hockey team has received a weekly honor from the WCHA. Maryanne Menefee was named WCHA Rookie of the Week after the Gophers swept St. Cloud State.
On Friday, Menefee scored the Gophers' first goal and recorded an assist in Minnesota's 7-1…
Tue, 10/9, 3:08pm (7 months ago)
Several members of the Gophers men's and women's swimming and diving teams earned Big Ten weekly honors Tuesday.
Defending Big Ten champion Minnesota swept the women's awards after a dominant 196-99 win at Michigan on Friday. The conference named Tess Behrens its Swimmer of the Week after she won the 100-…
Tue, 10/9, 9:55am (7 months ago)
Former Penn State University assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky was sentenced to 30 to 60 years in prison Tuesday for abusing 10 boys over a 15-year period.
Sandusky, who was the defensive coordinator and for many years the presumed heir-apparent to legendary Penn State football coach Joe Paterno, could have faced…
Mon, 10/8, 2:01pm (7 months ago)
The Gophers volleyball team maintained its No. 10 ranking for the third straight week in Monday's American Volleyball Coaches Association poll.
Minnesota defeated unranked Michigan 3-1 and No. 25 Michigan State 3-2 this week to keep its position.
Penn State still holds the No. 1 spot, followed by Washington and Nebraska.
The Gophers…
Mon, 10/8, 12:39pm (7 months ago)
The Big Ten conference named Gophers volleyball player Daly Santana its Freshman of the Week on Monday.
The outside hitter averaged 2.6 kills, 2.3 digs and 0.3 blocks per set in Wednesday's 3-1 win against Michigan and Friday's 3-2 win against Michigan State.
Against the Wolverines, she tied her career high in…
Thu, 10/4, 1:19pm (7 months ago)
Shawn Eichorst will become Nebraska's next athletics director, the school announced Thursday.
Eichorst will leave Miami (Fla.), where he was AD for the past 18 months. He has a five-year contract to oversee the Cornhuskers, The Associated Press reported. Former Maine AD Blake James will become the acting AD at Miami.
"I…
Wed, 10/3, 8:43pm (7 months ago)
Gophers forwards Amanda Kessel and Hannah Brandt received weekly honors from the WCHA on Wednesday. Kessel was named the WCHA Offensive Player of the Week, and Brandt was named the WCHA Freshman of the Week.
Kessel saw limited action last weekend because she is recovering from offseason hip surgery, but she…
Wed, 10/3, 2:36pm (7 months ago)
The University of Minnesota athletics department announced Wednesday that the design firm POPULOUS will partner with athletics director Norwood Teague in designing a five to 15 year master facilities plan.
POPULOUS – formerly known as HOK Sport – will help prioritize, not design, the department’s facilities needs. Teague has said a…
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