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Macalester athletic director abruptly leaves post
No explanation given for Kim Chandler's departure.
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Florida State baseball coach Martin to retire after 2019 season
The university announced on Monday that 2019 will be Martin's 40th and final season as the Seminoles' coach. The 74-year old Martin became college baseball's career wins leader in May.
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Week by week: A look at the best college football matchups of 2018
From Michigan vs. Notre Dame on opening weekend to Army vs. Navy to end the season, here are the highlights, along with some sleepers.
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Scoggins: NCAA got it right when it relaxed rules on redshirts, transfers
These are significant changes that are long overdue and will provide more freedom and benefits to athletes.
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UND women's hockey players file lawsuit alleging discrimination
The Cooler: The 11 players who filed the suit aren't seeking financial damages. They just want North Dakota to reinstate its women's hockey program.
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DeLaSalle guard Terry chooses Stanford over Gophers, others
The 2019 four-star prospect also considered Baylor, Indiana, Minnesota and Xavier, among others.
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Former Gopher's murder trial sad chapter of once-inspiring story
Gophers basketball coach Richard Pitino gave Daquein McNeil a chance to fulfill his dream after a difficult childhood in Baltimore. Instead, McNeil took one wrong turn after another.
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After loss, Anderson credits seniors for restoring U's baseball success
Gophers baseball coach John Anderson recalled the meeting he and his then-freshman class had in 2015 after a difficult series against Northwestern. Things had to change, he said.
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Late Oregon State rally ends Gophers baseball season
Oregon State tied Saturday night's NCAA super regional game 3-3 in the eighth and scored three runs in the ninth to advance to next week's College World Series in Omaha.
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Second-generation Gopher: Wilson mirrors his All-America dad
Sophomore standout Eli Wilson reminds a lot of people, including Gophers coach John Anderson, of the catcher's father Dan.
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Oregon college coach to replace Kelly Roysland at Macalester
Pamela Findlay, who has been the women's basketball coach at Lewis & Clark College in Portland, Ore., for the last two seasons, has been named head coach at Macalester.
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Edina star Brinkman leaving school early to join 2018-19 Gophers hockey
Defenseman Ben Brinkman, who was a junior this past season, accelerated his high school education to graduate early.
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17 Gophers competing at NCAA track and field championships
The Gophers will be represented by a program-record 14 women and three men at the NCAA outdoor track and field championships in Eugene, Ore.
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Sprinter to thrower: U track star Ogunrinde makes dramatic change
To Temi Ogunrinde, the proposal seemed preposterous. She had been a sprinter her whole life, and that's what felt comfortable.
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Gophers shortstop Vavra drafted in third round by Colorado
Terrin Vavra, a junior who was a first-team All-America this season, was the 96th overall selection.
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U hopes to finally win baseball regional in Anderson's 19th try
In his 37th year as coach, John Anderson might have his best shot at advancing after the Gophers won both the Big Ten regular-season and tournament titles.
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Class of 2020's best players could face giant choice after high school
The momentum to end the one-and-done era in college basketball has begun, and at least two young stars from Minnesota's 2020 graduating class could face this decision: scholarship or the pros.
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Gophers overwhelm Ohio State, advance to Big Ten final vs. Purdue
The Gophers scored six runs in the sixth inning Saturday morning to recover from an early deficit and defeat seventh-seeded Ohio State. They take on Purdue on Sunday for the automatic NCAA berth.
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- Reggie Bush is reinstated as 2005 Heisman Trophy winner, with organizers citing NIL rule changes
- Former Green Bay player Kayla Karius leaves South Dakota to return to her alma mater as coach
- Longtime Hawkeyes football broadcaster Ed Podolak steps down from his radio analyst role
- Hailey Van Lith trying to make US Olympic 3x3 team; next college choice to come soon
- Sign of the times: NCAA approves coach-to-player helmet communication for 2024 football season
- UConn freshman Stephon Castle declares for NBA draft and becomes school's second one-and-done player
- FedEx pledges $25 million over 5 years in NIL program for University of Memphis athletes
- NHL team moving from Arizona to Salt Lake City will have a name starting with Utah
- Kansas adds AJ Storr after he led Wisconsin in scoring this past season
- Virginia law allows the state's colleges and universities to directly pay athletes through NIL deals
