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College Hockey: Quinnipiac gets No. 1 overall seed in NCAA tourney; Gophers top seed in West Regional

Top-ranked Quinnipiac is the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA hockey tournament despite a loss in its conference semifinals. The Bobcats are joined by UMass-Lowell, Minnesota and Notre Dame...

sports / college Mon, Mar 25, 2013 - 11:44pm

Minnesota coach Tubby Smith reacts to a foul call during the second half of a third-round game against Florida in the NCAA college basketball tournament Sunday, March 24, 2013, in Austin, Texas. Florida defeated Minnesota 78-64. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Minnesota fires coach Tubby Smith

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota firedTubbySmithon Monday, cutting ties with the veteran coach one day after the Golden Gophers lost to Florida in the NCAA tournament. Athletics director Norwood Teague announced...

sports / college Mon, Mar 25, 2013 - 2:01pm

Reports: Tubby Smith is out at Minnesota, no one has told Gopher coach

Tubby Smith is done at Minnesota, according to a report Monday by Jeff Goodman on CBSsports.com. CBS Minnesota's Mark Rosen is reporting confirmation that Smith is out. Smith, who has...

sports / college Mon, Mar 25, 2013 - 12:02pm

Women's hockey: Gophers win national title to complete perfect season

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Amanda Kessel scored twice, and the Gophers breezed by Boston University 6-3 on Sunday to finish the first perfect season in the 13-year history of NCAA women’s...

sports / college Sun, Mar 24, 2013 - 11:41pm

(Associated Press) Florida’s Mike Rosario, left, is fouled by Minnesota’s Trevor Mbakwe during the first half of a third-round game of the NCAA tournament Sunday in Austin, Texas.

Men's basketball: Gophers fall 78-64 to Florida

AUSTIN, Texas — Mike Rosario scored 25 points and Florida used an overpowering first half to roll past Minnesota and into the NCAA tournament round of 16 for third consecutive...

sports / college Sun, Mar 24, 2013 - 11:38pm

UCLA's Norman Powell (4) is fouled by Minnesota's Elliott Eliason (55) during the first half of a second-round game of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Friday, March 22, 2013, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

NCAA tournament: No. 11 Gophers take out No. 6 UCLA

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Andre Hollins scored 28 points and Minnesota rolled past punchless UCLA 83-63 on Friday night in the second round of the NCAA tournament, a game that...

sports / college Fri, Mar 22, 2013 - 11:49pm

NCAA tournament: Gophers' Smith, UCLA's Howland feeling pressure

AUSTIN, Texas — When Minnesota and UCLA meet Friday in the NCAA tournament, the winning coach just might put the loser out of his job. Call it a Texas showdown...

sports / college Thu, Mar 21, 2013 - 11:08pm

Men's basketball: It's been a crazy season for Gophers

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Golden Gophers were ranked as high eighth in the country, and then they weren’t ranked at all. They beat No. 1 Indiana, and then they...

sports / college Tue, Mar 19, 2013 - 10:35pm

Gophers limp into men's NCAA tournament

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota made the NCAA tournament for the first time in three years, and the Gophers had their best record against ranked teams in Tubby Smith’s six seasons...

sports / college Mon, Mar 18, 2013 - 11:23pm

Minnesota's Travis Boyd collides with Bemidji State's Jordan George in the fourth period of a WCHA playoff college hockey game in Minneapolis, Friday, March 15, 2013. Minnesota won 2-1 in overtime.(AP Photo/Janet Hostetter)

Men's hockey: Gophers top Beavers in OT

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Kyle Rau’s goal in overtime lifted Minnesota to a 2-1 win over Bemidji State on Friday night in the first game of a best-of-three playoff series in...

sports / college Fri, Mar 15, 2013 - 10:40pm

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Illinois’ Brandon Paul reacts after hitting the game-winning shot against Minnesota on Thursday in Chicago. Illinois won 51-49.

Men's basketball: Last-second shot downs Gophers

CHICAGO — If he has hit a bigger shot than this, Brandon Paul couldn’t remember it. He’d have a hard time matching it. Paul nailed a fadeaway jumper at the...

sports / college Thu, Mar 14, 2013 - 9:37pm

Men's hockey: Minnesota beats Bemidji State 4-2

BEMIDJI — Nick Bjugstad’s second goal at 14:54 of the third period lifted second-ranked Minnesota over Bemidji State 4-2 on Friday, keeping the Gophers’ hopes alive for the McNaughton Cup...

sports / college Fri, Mar 08, 2013 - 11:15pm

Men's basketball: Gophers try to get road game back on track

MINNEAPOLIS — Good news for Minnesota: The last true road game of the season is this weekend. The Gophers need a win at Purdue on Saturday to get back on...

sports / college Fri, Mar 08, 2013 - 11:14pm

Minnesota's Andre Hollins (1) drives around Nebraska's Ray Gallegos in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Lincoln, Neb., Wednesday, March 6, 2013. Nebraska won 53-51. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)

Men's basketball: Nebraska clips Minnesota, 53-51

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — It wasn't a ranked opponent Nebraska beat, but the students rushed the court anyway. When it comes to basketball history, the Cornhuskers haven't had much to...

sports / college Wed, Mar 06, 2013 - 11:45pm

Ex-Gopher QB Gray willing to play almost anywhere in NFL

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Former Minnesota standout MarQueis Gray is being considered by NFL teams at three different positions. Gray has been working out at quarterback, wide receiver and even tight...

sports / college Mon, Mar 04, 2013 - 11:30pm

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