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Kelly Pannek with the Professional Women’s Hockey League Forward of the Year Award on June 16.  Photo courtesy of the Professional Women's Hockey League.
Kelly Pannek wins Forward of the Year alongside other league honors
by Samantha Roering
Published June 19, 2026

In 2016, Kelly Pannek hoisted her second national championship trophy with the University of Minnesota. Nearly a decade later, she would help...

Sara Swiderski, Andrea Braendili, Abbey Murphy and Caroline Harvey take group photos on June 16 ahead of the PWHL Draft.
Six Gophers look to hear their name called at the PWHL Draft
by Samantha Roering
Published June 16, 2026

The season might not have ended the way the University of Minnesota women’s hockey seniors and graduate students wanted. They spent months...

Williams Arena as seen on Monday, June 17, 2019.
Williams Arena gets a new name as part of UMN partnership with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
by Samantha Roering
Published June 12, 2026

Williams Arena is now “The Barn by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota”, the University announced Friday, a change that was revealed...

Gophers women's hockey will see plenty of new faces next season as pressure for a Frozen Four appearance increases. | Photo courtesy of the University of Minnesota.
Gophers women’s hockey brings in Olympian as part of portal additions
by Samantha Roering
Published May 1, 2026

After making his first move behind the bench to bring in sophomore defender Lauren Goldsworthy, new Gophers coach Greg May wasted little time...

Greg "Boom" May was promoted to Gophers women's hockey coach, March 23. | Photo courtesy of the University of Minnesota.
Gopher women’s hockey names Greg May as coach
by Samantha Roering
Published March 24, 2026

Minnesota Gopher women’s hockey does not need to imagine what a championship program looks like. It has already happened seven times. Now,...

Redshirt sophomore Drake Lindsey practicing with Gophers football as padded practice starts up again, March 28. | Photo courtesy of the University of Minnesota.
Gophers football open first spring practice with renewed energy
by Jason Lopez Martinez
Published April 2, 2026

Minnesota’s Gophers football team held an intense, physical spring practice Saturday inside their indoor practice facility in Athletes Village,...

Redshirt junior Anthony Smith during the pregame warmup at the Rate Bowl, Dec. 26.
Anthony Smith announced his return for another year with Gophers football
by Regan Guirguis and Megan Davis
Published December 27, 2025

Redshirt junior Anthony Smith announced his decision to stay for a fifth year with the Gophers following Minnesota’s 20-17 win in the Rate...

Freshman Arianna Ostrum finishing her routine on the uneven bars for the University of Minnesota. | Photo courtesy of the University of Minnesota.
Ostrum shines for Gophers gymnastics in breakout season
by Gabby Hanson
Published May 5, 2026

Freshman Arianna Ostrum entered college without expectations of becoming an immediate star. Instead, her focus was on adjusting to the next level...

Isabella McCauley swinging through her golf shot during the Boilermaker Spring Classic, April 13. | Photo courtesy of the University of Minnesota.
McCauley and Mesones will head to golf Regionals with the season on the line
by Samantha Roering
Published April 30, 2026

In any sport, the postseason is about trying to make it to the end. For some athletes, how you get there and who is beside you is just as important...

Freshman Arianna Ostrum finishing her routine on the uneven bars for the University of Minnesota. | Photo courtesy of the University of Minnesota.
Ostrum shines for Gophers gymnastics in breakout season
by Gabby Hanson
Published May 5, 2026

Freshman Arianna Ostrum entered college without expectations of becoming an immediate star. Instead, her focus was on adjusting to the next level...

Isabella McCauley swinging through her golf shot during the Boilermaker Spring Classic, April 13. | Photo courtesy of the University of Minnesota.
McCauley and Mesones will head to golf Regionals with the season on the line
by Samantha Roering
Published April 30, 2026

In any sport, the postseason is about trying to make it to the end. For some athletes, how you get there and who is beside you is just as important...

The 800 is run in two laps and there are multiple heats. Athletes in heat 2 look at the runners in heat 1 as they run in a pack and prepare to start their second and last lap of the race, April 22 2026.
UMN hosts Gary Wilson Invitational, bringing track and field athletes together
by Nate Unger
Published April 30, 2026

The University of Minnesota hosted the Gary Wilson track invitational this past Thursday, an all-day event featuring various track and field...

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