The winning numbers in Monday's drawing of the "Minnesota Gopher 5" game were: ...

After looking at the five suspects, Compton said it is not unusual to conclude the rodent bearing the least resemblance to the mascot is the pocket gopher ... rodents have been mislabeled as gophers ...

Illinois basketball has slavishly chased the numbers this season, tying its fortunes to a metrics-based approach that prizes ...

the Illini on Saturday chose to ditch the pocket protector and just hoop, tapping into all of their natural gifts – size, athleticism, passing ability and, yes, shooting – to run Minnesota out ...

Former Gophers football defensive tackle Kevin Holmes is again ... Part of that decision, however, was overturned Friday by the Minnesota Court of Appeals. The case now must go back to Hennepin County ...

The other solution UCLA always has in its back pocket is its defense. Minnesota came into the game averaging the second fewest turnovers in Division 1 at just 9.9 per game. The Gophers were forced ...

With a 16-point lead in its pocket, Northwestern was ... But the Golden Gophers refused to quit. As NU’s shots stopped falling, Minnesota heated up with a 21-6 run over five and a half minutes ...

"They’d have a little bit more money in their pocket to buy Minnesota gear. They could still buy Gopher gear. But it would also not change the electoral math. And that political sensibility is ...

Tribune draft analyst Eddie Brown breaks down every pick in the first round and offers up the top-three positions of need for each team ...

Claudia Johnston Now, let’s talk about the star of the show: the Reuben sandwich. Oh, mama mia! This isn’t just a sandwich; ...

Life in the new 18-team Big Ten means random road trips across the country to Los Angeles in the middle of February. The ...