Gophers
Hartman: TCU won stat battles, but Gophers show defensive promise
The Gophers were beat along both lines but kept TCU well below last year's offensive numbers.
Gophers
Souhan: From QB on down, Gophers missing a playmaker on offense
It it wasn't all Mitch Leidner's fault that the Gophers' offense meandered against TCU on Thursday.
Lynx
Lynx coach Reeve working hard to get backups ready to play
Renee Montgomery, Anna Cruz, Shae Kelley and Sylvia Fowles — all of whom joined the Lynx in July — got most of Cheryl Reeve's attention early in the week of practice.
Gophers
Notes: Gophers O-line adjusts without Campion in the lineup
The Gophers played their season opener Thursday without senior offensive lineman Josh Campion, who had started all 39 games the previous three seasons.
Gophers
Gophers drop chances to knock off No. 2 TCU
TCU outgained the Gophers 449-341, but the main difference was Heisman Trophy candidate Trevone Boykin – and two crushing first-half fumbles by the Gophers.
Gophers
Scoggins pregame: Gophers season kicks off with the perfect storm
A highly ranked opponent amid renewed optimism showered the Bank with new energy.
Sports
MSU Mankato rallies from big deficit to nip Minnesota Duluth
The Mavericks erased a 14-point halftime deficit by holding UMD to 44 yards of total offense and three first downs in the second half.
Vikings
Rookie QB Heinicke impresses in Vikings loss
Quarterback Taylor Heinicke and the Vikings came up short in the preseason finale. But Heinicke could be rewarded for his efforts when the Vikings unveil their 53-man roster Saturday.
Sports
Friday night prep football staff picks
David La Vaque and Jim Paulsen go head-to-head for a second round of games this week.
Twins
After loss, Twins to find out where they belong
A daunting road trip awaits the Twins after they lost Thursday afternoon 6-4 to the White Sox.
Gophers
Game recap: TCU 23, Gophers 17
A look back at Thursday night's college football opener at TCF Bank Stadium.
Gophers
Souhan blog: Gophers find running back, may need to look for quarterback
Takeaways from the Gophers' 23-17 loss to TCU on Thursday night at TCF Bank Stadium.
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