Losing isn't easy for Gophers running back Duane Bennett. Winning is the only stat that matters to the fifth year senior. Bennett says it gaudy rushing numbers don't matter if the Gophers aren't leaving game day with a win.
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Minnesota smoked Penn State by 30 points.
Minnesota is 1-5-3 since the All-Star break.
The spa and pool at the Crookston Inn and Convention Center has been closed.
A bill to ban e-cigarettes is picking up support in the State Legislature.
Government offices and schools around Minnesota will be closed.
After Sunday, another round of snow could come Tuesday night and Wednesday.
The driver is being held on suspicion of criminal vehicular homicide.
Warroad and Mound Westonka enter the Class A tourney without a loss.
Authorities believe alcohol and speed were factors in the accident.
The suspect committed suicide and two women died of homicide.
The win snapped a four-game losing streak for the tourney-hopeful Gophers.
The Golden Gophers haven't had a two-headed monster in the backfield since Marian Barber III and Laurence Maroney were tearing apart the opposing defense. Minnesota doesn't have a backfield that good this year, but Duane Bennett and Donnell Kirkwood compliment each other well.
The Golden Gophers football team finished the season strong behind an improved rushing attack led by MarQueis Gray and Duane Bennett. Gray led the team in rushing with 966-yards, and he'll be the key to the Gophers again next season.
He's come dangerously close to a triple-double a few times, but point guard Ricky Rubio says winning the game comes first, ahead of personal stats -- especially with Kevin Love watching from the sidelines.
No Golden Gophers were taken in the seven round NFL Draft, but a couple of former Gophers are now Packers. Running back Duane Bennett and tight end Eric Lair signed with Green Bay as undrafted free agents.
Stats can be great, or in this case very bad. Carl Pavano allowed an MLB-worst 262 hits this season. Only 49.4% of Francisco Liriano's pitches were strikes. Ben Revere had a higher ground ball rate than anyone in baseball. More stats are available in this piece.
Tonight the Wild are in San Jose to take on the Sharks. If they win, it’ll be their fifth straight victory and fifth straight win on the road. They’ve only done that once, in March of 2007.
Former Gophers Duane Bennett and Eric Lair were signed by the Green Bay Packers. Bennett, a running back and Lair, a tight end were two of 14 undrafted free-agents signed by the Packers on Friday.
The Gopher women’s basketball team snapped a four-game losing streak last night with an emotional win over Michigan State at Williams arena. Senior Kiara Buford lead the team in scoring with 22 points … freshman stand out Rachel Banham had 16.