The gopher snake is the undisputed heavyweight champion of Arizona snakes, often stretching from 6 to 9 feet in some cases.

On May 18, 1980, Mount St. Helens erupted and left miles of land looking virtually lifeless. Three years later, scientists tried a weird—and kinda adorable—recovery plan: bring in the gophers! That ...

MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Gophers gymnastics team qualified for the Final Four championship for the first time in school history. "It's still hard to believe almost. I know it happened and I ...

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The NCAA college basketball transfer portal opened on Tuesday, and so far, we have yet to see the Minnesota Gophers pounce on any new talent. Of course, that doesn’t mean head coach Niko Medved and ...

The 2025-26 Minnesota Golden Gophers have already secured their spot in program lore, having earned the program’s first Sweet 16 berth in more than two decades. Anything further will require a whale ...

Coming off a dramatic last-second game-winner over Ole Miss, the Minnesota Gophers women’s basketball team will now head west to face UCLA in the Sweet 16. Tipoff is now officially set for 6:30 p.m.

MINNEAPOLIS — When University of Minnesota athletic director Mark Coyle began the national search to replace longtime women's hockey coach Brad Frost, one name kept popping up. "We talked to people ...

Minnesota women’s basketball is headed to the Sweet 16 for the first time since 2005 after a dramatic 65–63 win over Ole Miss on a buzzer-beater. We’re joined by Samantha Roering of The Minnesota ...

Just how long will the Gophers be dancing this March? Minnesota opens the tournament at home Friday against Wisconsin-Green Bay, with a possible second-round date with Mississippi on tap Sunday. This ...