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May 20, 2013
Upon Further Review has everything you ever wanted to know about Gophers athletics (and then some). The Daily’s Sports team brings in-depth analysis, live blogs of Minnesota game days as well as any extra tidbits of information to help fans get their Gophers sports fix.
Tue, 11/13, 9:35pm (6 months ago)
University President Eric Kaler has named the members of a committee that will create a new policy on child safety.
According to a letter sent to the six members of the committee last week, Kaler is asking the group to develop a new system-wide policy on the safety and protection of…
Tue, 11/13, 7:33pm (6 months ago)
After recording his second-career shutout and a 21-save performance against Alaska-Anchorage, Minnesota freshman Adam Wilcox was named the Western Collegiate Hockey Association Rookie of the Week on Tuesday.
Wilcox seems to have established himself at the Gophers' starting goaltender after starting the team's last six games. He owns a 1.58 goals-against…
Tue, 11/13, 12:28pm (6 months ago)
Gophers swimmer Kierra Smith was again recognized by the Big Ten conference with the Swimmer of the Week and Freshman of the Week awards.
At the Minneapolis Grand Prix this weekend, Smith placed first in the 200-yard breaststroke with a time of 2:08.11 and in the 400 medley relay with a…
Tue, 11/13, 12:01pm (6 months ago)
Gophers head coach Tubby Smith said Tuesday that he has decided to redshirt Charles Buggs, one of his two freshman for the 2012-13 season.
Smith said he sat down with Buggs and his parents after Minnesota’s season-opening win against American on Friday. He said the 6-foot-8-inch, 198 pound freshman was OK…
Tue, 11/13, 10:35am (6 months ago)
Shortly after being reported that Penn State merchandise was no longer available online, the NCAA put up a disclaimer on the front page of its online store.
"Due to a technical glitch, Penn State product is currently not appearing on the NCAA shop," the statement reads. "We are working diligently to…
Mon, 11/12, 4:06pm (6 months ago)
Men's basketball head coach Tom Crean agreed to a contract extension to keep him with Indiana through the 2019-20 season.
Indiana athletics director Fred Glass brought the sold-out crowd at Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Ind., to its feet Friday night with the announcement before the team kicked off its season.
”It reminded me a lot…
Mon, 11/12, 3:27pm (6 months ago)
Two Minnesota student-athletes will be honored by the Big Ten after they graduate as part of a new scholarship fund.
The conference last week announced the establishment of an annual postgraduate scholarship to be given to 24 student-athletes - two from each school - beginning in May 2013. The scholarship is worth $7,500 and will be based primarily on academic…
Mon, 11/12, 2:31pm (6 months ago)
After more than two months at No. 10, the Gophers volleyball team has dropped to No. 14 in the nation this week, according to the latest American Volleyball Coaches Association poll released Monday.
Minnesota lost in four sets at Michigan State and was swept at Michigan this weekend. Both teams were…
Mon, 11/12, 12:36pm (6 months ago)
Gophers junior forward Micaella Riche was named the Big Ten Women's Basketball Player of the Week on Monday.
Riche averaged 24.5 points and 10 rebounds in two games this past weekend, both Minnesota victories.
The Gophers hosted and won the Best Buy Classic, and Riche was pivotal in the team's success. She…
Sun, 11/11, 6:23pm (6 months ago)
The University of Iowa athletics employee who resigned last week is facing allegations of sexual harassment, according to an internal investigation.
Peter Gray, a senior academic advisor who resigned last Monday, worked for the athletics department from 1993-95 and again from 2002 to last week.
According to a University of Iowa investigative report…
Wed, 11/7, 9:13pm (6 months ago)
NCAA President Mark Emmert doubts that college sports’ governing body will relax its drug standards for student-athletes now that two states have legalized recreational marijuana use, The Associated Press reported.
“There hasn’t been any discussion to that effect, and I would be surprised if there was an interest in doing that,”…
Wed, 11/7, 8:19pm (6 months ago)
Junior forward Amanda Kessel and freshman forward Hannah Brandt were given weekly honors by the WCHA on Wednesday.
Kessel and Brandt each recorded four points in Minnesota's Nov. 2-3 sweep of Minnesota-Duluth.
Kessel had a goal and three assists on the weekend. She is currently leading the team in goals. She previously…
Wed, 11/7, 8:11pm (6 months ago)
The Wisconsin Badgers men's hockey team lost one of its assistant coaches Wednesday.
Bill Butters, a former University of Minnesota player and assistant coach, was in his third season with Wisconsin's men's program when he decided to leave, head coach Mike Eaves announced in a news release.
"I can't thank Bill enough…
Wed, 11/7, 8:26am (6 months ago)
Preseason No. 1 Indiana will start the first nine games of its men's basketball season without two of its freshmen.
Peter Jurkin and Hanner Mosquera-Perea have been suspended by the NCAA for receiving improper benefits from an AAU coach while in high school.
Indiana announced it filed an appeal with the Student…
Tue, 11/6, 7:12pm (6 months ago)
Gophers swimmer Kyler Van Swol earned national recognition Tuesday, as Collegeswimming.com named Van Swol the Counsilman Hunsaker Division I Swimmer of the Week.
The Big Ten conference also awarded Van Swol its Swimmer of the Week award Tuesday.
Van Swol won three of his four events Friday against Iowa in the Gophers' 165.5-132.5…
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RT @mndailysports: FIU guard Malik Smith has signed a tender to play for the #Gophers and Richard Pitino, his coach at FIU. Eligibility pending an NCAA waiver. -
FIU guard Malik Smith has signed a tender to play for the #Gophers and Richard Pitino, his coach at FIU. Eligibility pending an NCAA waiver. -
#Gophers women's rowing finishes 5th at the Big Ten championships for the fourth year in a row. Ohio State wins the seven-team meet.
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#Gophers softball ends season with a 3-0 loss to Hawaii in the NCAA tournament. This was the team's first NCAA appearance since 2003.
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