What do gophers look like? Pocket gophers get their name from the fur-lined pockets in their cheeks that allow them to carry food. The pockets open externally on each side of the gopher’s mouth ...

The Gophers' 21-point loss against Illinois on Saturday was their biggest home loss this season. It was their biggest loss at ...

Gophers hockey player Abbey Murphy led the nation in goals last season and will challenge for that crown again this year.

Minnesota Golden Gophers goalie Liam Souliere (31) is congratulated by teammates after the Gophers beat the Alaska Nanooks, 5-2, at 3M Arena at Mariucci in Minneapolis on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024.

The Gophers, despite their No. 9 ranking, have only had one definitive big game victory this season. That win came in early September when they beat then-ranked No. 12 Iowa State in four sets.

The Gophers have seven regular season games left and will need to use the final full month of the season (plus the Big Ten ...

In her third season as head coach of the Gophers’ women’s basketball team, Lindsay Whalen will look to clinch a spot in the NCAA Tournament for the first time under her tenure. Whalen will have a lot ...