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    July 23, 2017
    Kundla smiles as he relates a story about his days as the Minneapolis Lakers head coach during an interview at his home in Minneapolis on Thursday, June 5, 2014. Kundla led the Lakers to three consecutive NBA championships (1952-54), the first NBA coach to do so. Those three victories along with his ’50 championship give him a total four NBA championships. His team also won the 1949 title in the Basketball Association of America, the NBA’s predecessor. John Autey / Pioneer Press
    Legendary Gophers and Lakers coach John Kundla passes away at 101
    MINNEAPOLIS — John Kundla, the hall of fame former basketball coach of the Minneapolis Lakers and the University of Minnesota, died Sunday...
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    July 10, 2017
    This courtesy rendering released on Monday, July 10, shows how the exterior of 3M Arena at Mariucci might look.(Courtesy of University of Minnesota Athletics)
    University of Minnesota gets $11.2M for naming rights to Mariucci Arena
    MINNEAPOLIS — The University of Minnesota has sold the naming rights to Mariucci Arena. Is Williams Arena next? The U on Monday announced...
    sportsJuly 10, 2017 - 9:26pm
    June 20, 2017
    "It's been a challenging time for sports at the U," said University of Minnesota President Eric Kaler during an interview in his office at Morrill Hall Friday, Jan. 13, 2017. (St. Paul Pioneer Press: Jean Pieri)
    Univ. of Minn. tuition to rise 2 percent for residents, 12.5 percent for non-residents
    MINNEAPOLIS — The University of Minnesota will raise tuition this fall at its Twin Cities campus by 2 percent for Minnesota residents and 12.5...
    NewsJune 20, 2017 - 7:11pm
    June 13, 2017
    Briana Sanchez / Tribune An informational meeting in regards to storm-damaged crops will be held Thursday afternoon in Pennock. A number of fields across the region received hail damage as storms moved across the area Sunday morning.
    Meeting Thursday in Pennock to provide answers about storm-damaged crops
    WILLMAR — Farmers who had crops damaged by wind and hail over the weekend can get free advice on replanting, crop recovery and crop insurance...
    News/localJune 13, 2017 - 3:34pm
    June 9, 2017
    Small school college 'Pro Day' in Minnesota going to change
    MINNEAPOLIS—About 25 NFL teams traveled to southern Minnesota last year to watch Winona State quarterback Jack Nelson practice. They were intrigued by the 6-foot-4 product from Byron, Minn., who racked up Division II Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference passing records of...
    sportsJune 9, 2017 - 10:32pm
    Richard Pitino USA Today Sports file photo
    Gopher coaches Fleck, Pitino becoming friends, neighbors
    MINNEAPOLIS—P.J. Fleck and Richard Pitino sat in adjoining seats on a coach bus for hours at a time during the Gophers Road Trip across...
    sportsJune 9, 2017 - 9:44pm
    June 8, 2017
    U of M Regents want alternatives to 3 percent tuition increase, possibly freeze
    MINNEAPOLIS—University of Minnesota undergraduates should expect a tuition increase this fall but members of the Board of Regents disagree over how high. President Eric Kaler is proposing a 3 percent increase, or $376 per year, for Minnesota residents at the Twin Cities campus,...
    NewsJune 8, 2017 - 8:50pm
    June 6, 2017
    The Gopher Road Trip stops at Zorbaz in Spicer as coaches and members of the athletic department tour Green Lake Monday. Jake Schultz / Tribune
    Gophers: Spicer Road Trip stop a favorite
    People in Spicer had the chance to see a national champion on Monday. It just happened to be that national champion was a larger-than-life gopher....
    sports/collegeJune 6, 2017 - 8:58am
    May 31, 2017
    Brad Neumann, left, and Justin Rabon are dating each other while competing in men’s track for the University of Minnesota. (Courtesy of Brad Neumann and Justin Rabon)
    Two Gopher track teammates share coming out in national magazine
    MINNEAPOLIS -- Two teammates on the University of Minnesota men's track team shared their coming-out stories Tuesday in Outsports, the online...
    sportsMay 31, 2017 - 9:20pm
    May 18, 2017
    Top-ranked Gopher softball team shut out of home-field play
    MINNEAPOLIS — A week surrounded by controversy will come to a head for the Gophers softball team Friday, May 19, when it starts regional play in the NCAA tournament at the University of Alabama. More than 1,000 miles away, Jane Sage Cowles Stadium on the University of Minnesota...
    sportsMay 18, 2017 - 7:25pm
    May 11, 2017
    Undated courtesy photo of Randy Handel, Associate Athletic Director For Development at the University of Minnesota. (Courtesy of the University of Minnesota)
    UPDATE: Sexual harassment claim against Gophers' assistant AD prompts Regents to ask who leaked it
    MINNEAPOLIS -- The University of Minnesota Board of Regents launched an official inquiry Thursday into the leak of confidential information about...
    NewsMay 11, 2017 - 8:54pm
    May 10, 2017
    University of Minnesota running back Marion Barber Jr. (41) carries the ball in an undated photograph. (Courtesy of University of Minnesota Athletics)
    Gopher star Marion Barber Jr. to graduate 36 years after leaving Minnesota
    MINNEAPOLIS—It's a Tuesday morning on the University of Minnesota's St. Paul campus, and Marion Barber Jr.'s phone has been going off nonstop....
    sportsMay 10, 2017 - 10:39pm
    May 3, 2017
    Bob Morrison Photo courtesy University of Minnesota
    University of Minnesota professor, two Minnesota women die in crash in Czech Republic
    MINNEAPOLIS -- A University of Minnesota veterinary professor and two other Minnesota women have died in a collision in the Czech Republic. According...
    NewsMay 3, 2017 - 3:30pm
    May 2, 2017
    Judge tosses complaint over U of M fetal tissue research
    MINNEAPOLIS -- A judge has dismissed a lawsuit alleging the University of Minnesota’s policy on human fetal tissue research conflicts with...
    NewsMay 2, 2017 - 8:38pm
    April 26, 2017
    Authorities searching for U of M student in Mississippi River
    MINNEAPOLIS -- Authorities in Minneapolis are searching for a University of Minnesota student who is believed to have been swept into the Mississippi...
    NewsApril 26, 2017 - 5:35pm
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