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Amelia Rayno

Sports reporter | College basketball

Phone: 612-673-4115

Email: amelia.rayno@startribune.com

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'Big hole' remains big issue for U defense

The Gophers had hoped to see improvement in their run defense. Eleven seconds into the game, hope faded.

Updated: October 13, 2012, - 09:42 PM

Mbakwe's July DWI revealed

Coach Tubby Smith said the forward has served time and will remain on the team despite the incident, which violated an earlier probation.

Updated: October 13, 2012, - 09:10 AM

Gophers basketball: Season of hope? Or more heartbreak?

The Gophers start practice tonight with expectations as high as ever, thanks to a deep roster full of big men in a weakened Big Ten.

Updated: October 12, 2012, - 11:24 AM

Northwestern's Colter is here, there, everywhere

Defenses have had fits trying to corral the junior, who can cause headaches at quarterback and receiver.

Updated: October 12, 2012, - 06:55 AM

Trafeh slow to warm, fast to finish

The 10-mile champion said he never shook off the Twin Cities morning chill, but he still blew away the competition by 45 seconds.

Updated: October 08, 2012, - 12:16 AM

Wheelchair champion races in pain but claims ninth title

Leave it to the Twin Cities Marathon to help turn things around for wheelchair racer Saul Mendoza, now the winningest athlete in the event.

Updated: October 08, 2012, - 12:14 AM

Olympic setback leaves distance star Abdirahman with more to prove

Thirty-five-year-old Abdi Abdirahman is all about setting goals -- but what happens when you've achieved them all? The Tucson, Ariz., native has competed in four consecutive Olympics, is a four-time USA 10-mile champion, including twice in the Twin Cities, and holds the course record (46 minutes, 35 seconds in 2009).

Updated: October 05, 2012, - 08:05 PM