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Minnesota Golden Gophers News / Big Ten Network / January 30
Minnesota Golden Gophers News / College Football News / January 29
Minnesota Football 2026 Schedule Outlook and Analysis

Minnesota Football 2026 Schedule Outlook and Analysis

The Golden Gophers have a slew of nasty road games on their 2026 football schedule, and that's a problem. Minnesota went 8-5 last year, going 8-0 in Minneapolis, and the bowl game, and 0-5 on the road.

3 Key Takeaways From Minnesota's Fourth True Road Win at Penn State

3 Key Takeaways From Minnesota's Fourth True Road Win at Penn State

The Gophers took care of business against Penn State on the road on Wednesday night for an 87-66 win. Here's what we learned. Any Bracketologist will tell you how important it is to win away from home.

What’s at Stake for Gophers Hockey Against Wisconsin This Weekend

Gophers hockey welcomes rival No. 8 Wisconsin to 3M Arena at Mariucci this weekend. The betting odds for Friday night's game are a pick 'em at -115 moneyline for both sides, according to DraftKings Sportsbook.

Minnesota Golden Gophers News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / January 27
Minnesota Golden Gophers' 2026 Football Schedule Revealed

Minnesota Golden Gophers' 2026 Football Schedule Revealed

The Gophers' 2026 football schedule has arrived. We already knew the opponents that were on the slate, but now we've got the order in which Minnesota will face them and the dates on which the games will happen.

Minnesota Golden Gophers News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / January 27
Big Ten coaches think Minnesota is one of the worst jobs in the conference

Big Ten coaches think Minnesota is one of the worst jobs in the conference

Of the 18 teams in the Big Ten, the men's basketball head coaching job at the University of Minnesota is thought of as one of the worst in the conference.

Noah Jennings News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / January 26
Why This Cincinnati Wide Receiver Is Getting Overlooked in Minnesota's Portal Class

Why This Cincinnati Wide Receiver Is Getting Overlooked in Minnesota's Portal Class

The Gophers signed three wide receivers in the transfer portal for the second straight offseason. Cincinnati's Noah Jennings might be their most overlooked addition.

Minnesota Golden Gophers News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / January 25

Why This FCS Safety Could be One of Minnesota's Most Impactful Portal Additions

John Nestor was Minnesota's sixth-best transfer portal addition last year, according to 247Sports' rankings, and Javon Tracy was eighth. They wound up being the Gophers' two most impactful transfers in 2025.

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / January 24
No. 7 Nebraska's historic start continues after latest comeback win

No. 7 Nebraska's historic start continues after latest comeback win over Minnesota

The Nebraska Cornhuskers have never won an NCAA Tournament game (0-8), but don't tell that to this year's team, which continues to surpass expectations amid a historic start.

St. John’s HC Rick Pitino reveals next goal after winning 900 games
No. 2 UConn survives upset bid from Villanova in overtime
No. 12 Texas Tech spoils record-setting performance from Kingston Flemings
Keaton Wagler delivers historic performance in No. 11 Illinois road win
No. 22 UNC storms back, earns huge road win over No. 14 Virginia
Mark Pope, Kentucky deserve credit for run that has saved season
Minnesota Golden Gophers News / Big Ten Network / January 23
Minnesota Golden Gophers News / SwimSwam / January 23

Futures Finalist Joey Zelen Sends Verbal to Minnesota for Fall 2026

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Minnesota Golden Gophers News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / January 22
How different would Minnesota's 2025-26 season look without injuries?

How different would Minnesota's 2025-26 season look without injuries?

Injuries have ravaged Niko Medved's first season as head coach of the Gophers. Opening day starters Chansey Willis Jr. and Robert Vaihola have suffered season-ending injuries, and potential sixth man B.J.

Minnesota Golden Gophers News / Big Ten Network / January 21
Minnesota Golden Gophers News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / January 19
Ranking Minnesota's incoming transfers by recruiting rating

Ranking Minnesota's incoming transfers by recruiting rating

The Gophers will be welcoming 19 transfers to their 2026 roster this winter. Every expert has different opinions on who the best players in the portal were this offseason, but today, we're going to look at 247Sports' rankings.

Despite Gophers' two-game skid, Mara Braun is showing signs of regaining elite form

After losing 67-54 at Washington on Sunday evening, Minnesota has its first losing streak of the season. But its not all doom and gloom, as star guard Mara Braun had a season-high 18 points, and she might be finally rounding back into her previous form.

College Basketball News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / January 17
What we learned from Minnesota's hard-fought loss at No. 13 Illinois

What we learned from Minnesota's hard-fought loss at No. 13 Illinois

The Gophers went into Champaign, Illinois, for an early 11 a.m. CT tip-off on Saturday and stuck with the Fighting Illini for the first 30 minutes of the game.

College Football News / Yardbarker / January 12
Oregon lands elite defensive transfer in former Minnesota DB

Oregon lands elite defensive transfer in former Minnesota safety Koi Perich

The Oregon Ducks have reached into the transfer portal and gotten their guy. Koi Perich was one of the top defensive players available on the transfer portal.

Oregon may have found its next successful transfer QB in Dylan Raiola
Five-star incoming Utah freshman signee Salesi Moa enters transfer portal
Ohio State lands two former five-star recruits from Alabama in transfer portal
Five most improved teams since opening of 2026 college football transfer portal
The 25 greatest players in SEC football history
The 'Schools to win a CFP game' quiz
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / January 8
Minnesota Deserved to Host the 2026 World Junior Championship

Minnesota Deserved to Host the 2026 World Junior Championship

It took nearly 20 years for the state of Minnesota to be given another chance to host a World Junior Championship, and they made sure not to disappoint.

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