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Gophers football coach P.J. Fleck earns extension

After an 8-5 season that ended with a bowl game win, Minnesota’s Board of Regents agreed to a contract extension for head football coach P.J. Fleck through 2030.  Fleck is entering his ninth season...

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Gophers track stars shine as Timberwolves stumble in playoffs

CHAMP HOWARD: Hello everyone. I’m Champ Howard, and I’m here with… MEGAN DAVIS: Megan Davis. REGAN GUIRGUIS: Regan Guirguis. HOWARD: And you’re listening to The Gold Standard, a Minnesota Golden...

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Joe Mauer immortalized in Twins history with statue outside Target Field

The Minnesota Twins unveiled a statue of Minnesota’s own Joe Mauer by Gate 34 at Target Field on Sunday.  Mauer joins Rod Carew, Harmon Killebrew, Kirby Puckett, Tony Oliva, Kent Hrbek, Carl and Eloise...

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Gophers men’s basketball still fighting, earn first Big Ten win of the season.

The Gophers and No. 20 Michigan Wolverines played on Thursday night in Williams Arena, with the Gophers winning 84-81 in overtime. For the first time since February 2021, Minnesota’s men’s basketball...

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Gophers women’s golfer Isabella McCauley makes Gopher history

Junior women’s golfer Isabella McCauley was one of 72 amateur golfers invited to the Augusta National Women’s Amateur (ANWA).  McCauley is ranked 58th in the world on the Women’s Amateur Golf Ranking...

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Winner, winner Hokie dinner: Gophers win sixth straight bowl game.

The Gophers beat the Virginia Tech Hokies 24-10 in the Duke’s Mayo Bowl game in Charlotte, North Carolina on Friday behind 113 yards and a touchdown from running back Darius Taylor.  Wide receiver...

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Gophers soccer back to the drawing board

Predicted to finish 14th in the Big Ten, only the Gophers soccer team knew the potential they had.  After defying expectations, they are right back to square one after losing in the third round of the...

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Gophers men’s basketball fighting uphill battles

Through 11 games this season, Gophers men’s basketball sits at a 6-5 overall record and 0-2 in conference play due to lackluster offense and dissatisfactory defense.  Defense was the only thing keeping...

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Defensive disaster leads to blowout loss in men’s basketball Big Ten opener

Minnesota Gophers men’s basketball moved to 6-4 after their loss to Michigan State on Wednesday.  The Gophers were led by forward Dawson Garcia in their first Big Ten game of the season and faced fewer...

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Despite lackluster offense, Gophers men’s basketball moves to 5-1

With Big Ten play beginning Dec. 4, the Gophers will need to figure out their offensive issues if they want a chance to be competitive this season.  The Gophers are averaging 64 points this season,...

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Historic season concludes for Gophers soccer

The last time the Gophers soccer team found themselves in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA tournament was 14 years ago. Eight years ago was the last time they hosted a tournament game, but it was six years ago...

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Volleyball dominates, basketball rebuilds and soccer advances in Gophers nation

 CHAMP HOWARD: Welcome to another episode of The Gold Standard Minnesota Daily sports podcast. I’m Champ Howard and I’m here with Andrew Cornelius. Andrew, why don’t you get us started?   ANDREW...

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Gable Steveson to make Gophers wrestling return, continue dominance

Bursts of excitement exuded from the Gophers wrestling locker room when former Gopher Gable Steveson announced on Nov. 12 that he would return to his college team. Steveson, 24, exhibits showmanship in...

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Gophers soccer scores first NCAA tournament win since 2018

Six-seed Gophers women’s soccer kicked off the NCAA tournament on Friday with a win over South Dakota State University at Elizabeth Lyle Robbie Stadium. The Gophers will travel to Chapel Hill, North...

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Gable Steveson announces return to Gopher wrestling

Former Gophers wrestler Gable Steveson announced his return to the Gophers wrestling program Tuesday after a nearly three-year hiatus, according to head coach Brandon Eggum.  Steveson is expected to...

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Golden Gophers men’s basketball starts season with blowout win

An almost entirely new Gophers men’s basketball team took the court at Williams Arena on Wednesday night for the season opener against Oral Roberts University. Senior Dawson Garcia joined six other...

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Gophers swim and dive celebrates program while honoring its trailblazers

Gophers from several generations stepped into Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center on Friday before diving into the pool in a night spent honoring the past. While splashes and dives were abundant among the...

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Gophers soccer start postseason with Penn State rematch

The Gophers soccer team will open their Big Ten Tournament run with a rematch against Penn State on Thursday in the first round. The last time the Gophers played the Nittany Lions, who were ranked No....

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Gophers soccer seals B1G postseason plans

The Gophers women’s soccer team had much to celebrate on Sunday in St. Paul. The team defeated Indiana and sealed a bid to the Big Ten tournament after falling short last year. The win pushed them to...

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