Because Wisconsin doesn't have a varsity team, Michigan has become Minnesota's top baseball rival in recent years. The two teams have dominated the Big Ten this decade, winning a combined six of eight conference championships ...

When the Minnesota softball team suits up to play in its first Big Ten tournament game since 2004, it will be facing an unknown. Thanks to a rainout earlier in the season, the Gophers will face Purdue in the quarterfinals Friday at 11:30 a.m....

The Minnesota men's golf team will miss the NCAA championships for only the third time in the last 11 seasons, but two Gophers players still have a chance to represent their school in West Lafayette, Ind., as individual competitors...

The 2008 Minnesota Governor's Fishing Opener kicks off today, signifying the start of this year's fishing season. The three-day event on Pelican Lake near Breezy Point, Minn., will include a golfing outing, clay shooting event and a shore lunch...

The Gophers men's track team has reached the last stop on the road to the Big Ten championship meet: home. Minnesota will host the Minnesota Open at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Bierman Track. Many of the Gophers' biggest stars will be taking ...

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Sergio Garcia put together his third-straight impressive round at The Players Championship. The first two gave him a runner-up finish last year. The 6-under 66 on Thursday was only a great start. With growing confidence in his ...

CHICAGO (AP) - Jermaine Dye homered for the third-straight game and Juan Uribe added a go-ahead two-run drive in the fifth to help the struggling Chicago White Sox beat the Minnesota Twins 6-2 on Thursday. John Danks (3-3) made it through ...

BEIJING (AP) - Cheering mountaineers raised the Olympic torch at the summit of the world's highest peak Thursday, producing the triumphant image that China has longed for in the run-up to the Beijing Olympics. The final ascent along Mount Everest's...