Gophers
May 22, 2015
Michigan left fielder Cody Bruder (3) was congratulated by teammate Michigan third baseman Travis Maezes (9) after he homered in the second inning Thu

Nebraska catching some of Minnesota's baseball talent

Two metro area standouts are expected to be a part of Darin Erstad's Huskers' incoming 2015 recruiting class.
Sports
May 21, 2015

Gallery: Thursday's Big Ten baseball tournament action

Michigan scored eight runs to defeat No. 2 seed Iowa 8-5 in the second day of the Big Ten baseball tournament.
Local
May 21, 2015
MSU Mankato football player wins on 'Price is Right' using Kolstad number

MSU Mankato football player wins on 'Price is Right' using Kolstad number

Football player Jeffrey Raymond says he wanted to memorialize his friend Isaac Kolstad while playing televised game show
Gophers
May 21, 2015
Big Ten Commissioner Jim Delany

Big Ten: Freshman ineligibility idea just the start

Jim Delany's idea of making freshmen ineligible in football and men's basketball has drawn plenty of attention and scorn.
Gophers
May 21, 2015

Gallery: Big Ten baseball tournament

The Big Ten baseball tournament kicked off Wednesday at Target Field. The Gophers did not qualify.
Gophers
May 21, 2015
Illinois outfielder Casey Fletcher (3) patted Ryne Roper (15) on the helmet after Roper scored a run against Nebraska in the 6th inning. ] Aaron Lavin

Gophers mull what went wrong this baseball season

The improved Big Ten kept host Minnesota out of the conference tourney
Gophers
May 20, 2015
Wisconsin's cornerback Peniel Jean (21) took Paul Bunyan's Axe to the visiting goalpost after Wisconsin beat the Gophers last year in Madison.

Wisconsin's Alvarez open to letting Axe return to sidelines

Wisconsin AD Barry Alvarez said the decision to limit the Paul Bunyan's Axe celebration to the end zone was made by former Badgers coach Gary Andersen.
Wild
May 19, 2015
Dave Hakstol

Hakstol leaves UND for Flyers; assistant named as replacement

Dave Hakstol announced his resignation as University of North Dakota hockey coach Monday morning to become the new head coach of the Philadelphia Flyers. Brad Berry will succeed him at UND.
Sports
May 19, 2015

North Dakota quickly names Berry as Hakstol's successor

UND quickly tapped assistant Brad Berry to be the school's 16th coach, announcing the move at a news conference on Monday afternoon at Ralph Engelstad Arena.
Wild
May 18, 2015

Rare route from NCAA to NHL

Dave Hakstol became only the third coach in NHL history to climb directly from the college ranks to the NHL. A look at the other two:
Sports
May 17, 2015

St. Cloud State eliminates Mankato from D-II baseball

St. Cloud State beat Minnesota State Mankato 5-4 in 10 innings.
Sports
May 16, 2015
Pat McKenzie, left, and Gary Fasching are the men’s basketball and football head coaches, respectively, at St. John’s now. Both replaced legends w

Reusse: Fasching, McKenzie follow legends at St. John's

Two with deep St. John's roots are following coaching legends.
Sports
May 15, 2015

Division II baseball: St Cloud State and Mankato stay alive

St. Cloud State, the No. 1 ranked team in NCAA Division II baseball this season, lost its Central Region opener Friday morning but rebounded for an extra-inning victory later in the day.
May 14, 2015

Family tree lesson for Huskies' Pat Dolan

St. Cloud State baseball coach didn't think he was related to Milroy Dolans. Au contraire.
Sports
May 14, 2015

St. John's loses opener to Coe in Division III baseball

St. John's lost to Coe College of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 4-2 on Wednesday.
Sports
May 14, 2015
Reese Gregory, St. Cloud State baseball.

Reusse: St. Cloud State takes 51-3 record, No. 1 ranking into regional

The Huskies opened with a 23-game winning streak. They are now on a 21-game winning streak, including four games in last weekend's conference tournament.
Vikings
May 10, 2015
UCLA linebacker Eric Kendricks, left, blocks a punt by Southern California's Kris Albarado during the second half of their NCAA college football game,

Hartman: Vikings rely on UCLA for top linebackers

Anthony Barr and Eric Kendricks stood out at UCLA before they were first-round selections by the Vikings, Barr in 2014 and Kendricks this year.
Politics
May 7, 2015
Gov. Mark Dayton smiled as he answered questions from the media about the bid to bring the 2020 college football championship to Minneapolis.

Minneapolis will bid for 2020 college football championship

New Vikings stadium could be the site of College Football Playoff title game in 2020.
Gophers
May 2, 2015
New Vikings stadium, in a rendering.

Minneapolis' bid for College Football National Championship coming next week