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May 25, 2012
Tue, 5/22, 6:22pm (3 days ago)
The Big Ten announced its postseason baseball honors for the 2011-12 season Tuesday, and Gophers starting pitcher TJ Oakes was named a first team All-Big Ten selection.
Oakes, a junior, held a 7-3 record and a 2.31 earned run average through 14 starts this season. He led the Big Ten in…
Tue, 5/22, 12:40pm (3 days ago)
The Gophers will be facing the Big Ten's elite football teams at TCF Bank Stadium by the time head coach Jerry Kill is in his fifth full season with the team.
The Big Ten has announced the football schedules for the 2015 and 2016 seasons. Minnesota will face Ohio State, Wisconsin,…
Tue, 5/15, 2:54pm (1 week ago)
Former Gophers men's basketball guard Chip Armelin posted to his Twitter account Tuesday that he has signed a scholarship to play at Southern Mississippi.
Armelin was released from his scholarship at Minnesota in April, which freed up a spot for Trevor Mbakwe to return for a sixth season.
Armelin will be eligible…
Thu, 5/10, 4:02pm (2 weeks ago)
Gophers junior defensive tackle Ra'Shede Hageman was arrested early Thursday morning following a fight at a bar near campus, ESPN reported.
Hageman was arrested at 2:39 a.m. and later released from the Hennepin County Jail after posting $50 bond.
A spokesman from the team told ESPN.com that Hageman was trying to break…
Wed, 5/9, 5:44pm (2 weeks ago)
The Gophers women's basketball team announced Wednesday that it has signed Amanda Zahui B. to a National Letter of Intent to join the 2012 recruiting class. Zahui B. is a 6-foot-5-inch center from Stockholm, Sweden. She has played for the Sweden's national team for the past six years.
Head coach Pam…
Sat, 5/5, 6:02pm (3 weeks ago)
Arizona State men's basketball guard Trent Lockett tweeted Saturday that he will play his senior season at Marquette, a school he had considered after announcing in March he would transfer from ASU.
Lockett said he wanted to play closer to his mother, who lives in Minnesota and has cancer. A graduate…
Thu, 5/3, 11:03am (3 weeks ago)
The Minnesota men's track and field team competed Wednesday at the Golden Bear Twilight at Concordia University.
The short trip to St. Paul proved fruitful for the Gophers. The team captured 10 individual titles while no team scores were kept.
On the track, Matt Volz won the 1,500-meter run with a meet-record…
Tue, 5/1, 8:45pm (3 weeks ago)
Junior Erik Van Rooyen of the Gophers men’s golf team and sophomore Banchalee Theinthong of the women’s team were both named to the All-Big Ten team on the second team Tuesday.
Van Rooyen emerged as the ace of the Gophers proverbial staff this season. He played in all 10 of the…
Mon, 4/30, 1:37pm (4 weeks ago)
Despite not having a player drafted in seven rounds of the 2012 NFL Draft, the Gophers had two former players sign as undrafted free agents.
Former Gophers tight end Eric Lair and running back Duane Bennett have both signed with the Green Bay Packers.
Bennett started all 12 games at running back…
Mon, 4/30, 12:22pm (4 weeks ago)
Minnesota distance runner Hassan Mead broke the school record in the 10,000-meter run and qualified for the U.S. Olympic Trials late Sunday at the Payton Jordan Invite at Stanford University.
The senior clocked in at 28 minutes, 12.74 seconds, well below the Automatic Olympic Trial qualifying time of 28:15.00. Mead finished…
Sat, 4/28, 4:36pm (4 weeks ago)
The Gophers football program will host only one prime-time game during the 2012-13 season – the same amount as last year.
The Sept. 22 tilt against Syracuse has been chosen by the Big Ten to be played at 7 p.m., while the rest of the Gophers six home match ups will…
Fri, 4/27, 10:05am (4 weeks ago)
Gophers men's tennis player Leandro Toledo was named the Big Ten's freshman of the year Thursday, capping off a season in which he upset four top-35 players and finished 7-4 in the conference.
Toledo and junior Rok Bonin, the team's top two singles players, earned All-Big Ten First Team honors.
Bonin finished…
Wed, 4/25, 7:53pm (4 weeks ago)
The Minnesota women's track and field and cross country teams added 15 freshmen for the 2012-2013 seasons. The recruiting class hails from four Midwestern states – Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin and Illinois – and includes multiple high school state participants and champions.
Wisconsin produced the largest number of future Gophers. The seven athletes make up…
Wed, 4/25, 7:04pm (4 weeks ago)
Gophers ace TJ Oakes was named to the College Baseball Hall of Fame's "Pitcher of the Year" watch list this morning.
In 10 starts this season, Oakes is 6-2 with a conference-best 1.54 ERA in 70.1 innings. The winner of the award will be announced June 30th.
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Wed, 4/25, 4:55pm (4 weeks ago)
The Big Ten conference named Minnesota thrower Quentin Mege its Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week on Wednesday.
The junior impressed during his performance at the Musco Twilight in Iowa City, Iowa this weekend. Mege won the hammer throw with a personal record toss of 65.54 meters. The distance ranks first…
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