43%: Student-athletes at the U who are female.
51.5%: Student-athlete population counted as female “participants,” including male players who practice with women.
(Minnesota reported 501 total female participants in 2013, the most recent report available.)
The gap between the two is the largest in the Big Ten by a wide margin.
More from Star Tribune
More from Star Tribune
More from Star Tribune
More from Star Tribune
More from Star Tribune
More From Star Tribune
More From Sports
Sports
World Anti-Doping Agency imposes 4-year ban on Russia
The Russian flag and national anthem were banned from next year's Tokyo Olympics and other major sports events for four years on Monday.
Wolves
Basketball player fined for ignoring Chinese national anthem
China's professional basketball association fined one of its foreign players on Monday for not paying sufficient attention during the pre-game playing of the country's national anthem.
Wolves
Phoenix plays Minnesota, looks to break home skid
Minnesota Timberwolves (10-12, ninth in the Western Conference) vs. Phoenix Suns (10-12, eighth in the Western Conference)Phoenix; Monday, 9 p.m. ESTBOTTOM LINE: Phoenix is looking…
Wild
Paralyzed Humboldt crash survivor takes first steps
The day Ryan Straschnitzki underwent surgery that would turn his body into something like a remote-controlled robot, the paralyzed hockey player had one deep worry:…
Golf
Schauffele making a name for himself with his golf
Steve Stricker cared only about securing a spot in the first U.S. Open in his home state of Wisconsin. Still, there was something about the PGA Tour rookie in his group during a 36-hole qualifier that intrigued him.
