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Gophers can twist Axe in Badgers with rivalry win Fri.

Gophers can twist the Axe in Badgers with rivalry win Friday

But the Gophers have a chance to stop that string of consistency with a win in the regular-season finale on Friday at Camp Randall Stadium. If Wisconsin finishes 5-7 and is kept out of a bowl game, Minnesota’s rivalry win would add a twisting of Paul Bunyan’s Axe in Wisconsin’s wound.

Minneapolis Star Tribune on MSN · 1d

Analysis: This time, the Gophers can win the Axe and chop down Wisconsin’s bowl hopes

Luke Fickell leaned hard into the Wisconsin-Minnesota football rivalry, and you hardly could blame him. “It comes down for a battle for an axe, and anyone who can’t get up for that doesn’t belong in either one of these places,

SB Nation on MSN · 4h

3 Gophers to watch against the Badgers in Week 14

The Minnesota Gophers nearly upset the No. 4 Penn State Nittany Lions at home last weekend, but fell short of their upset bid in a 26-25 loss. The Golden Gophers had a rough start to this season as they started 2-3,

Twin Cities Pioneer Press on MSN · 5h

Will Gophers-Badgers become a staple on Black Friday?

The Gophers-Badgers rivalry football game this year is being played the day after Thanksgiving for the first time in its 134-game history.

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Star Tribune on MSN · 2h

Scoggins: Gophers' season of toss-up games will largely be defined by Wisconsin outcome

A loss would drop the Gophers’ record over the past two Novembers to 1-7, but a win would let them end a roller coaster regular season on a high note.

Twin Cities Pioneer Press on MSN · 5h

Gophers football at Wisconsin: Keys to game, how to watch, who has edge

Records: Minnesota (6-5, 4-4 Big Ten) lost its second straight game, 26-25 to No. 4 Penn State on Saturday. Wisconsin (5-6, 3-5) has dropped four straight with a 44-25 road loss to Nebraska last weekend.

KSTP-TV · 1d

Watch: After two more road wins, Gophers men’s hockey looks forward to six straight home games

The No. 3 ranked Gophers men’s hockey team has played at home just four times this season. Beginning this weekend, all six of their games before the midseason break will be played at home at 3M Arena at Mariucci.

Gophers lose overtime heartbreaker to Wichita State

Athlon Sports on MSN · 6h

Gophers can't close out Wichita State, lose 68-66 in overtime

The Minnesota Golden Gophers let a late lead slip away against Wichita State on Thursday, losing 68-66 in an ESPN Events Invitational semifinal matchup in Orlando, Fla. The Gophers held a five-point lead with two minutes remaining but couldn't finish the ...

Minneapolis Star Tribune on MSN · 6h

Gophers lose overtime heartbreaker to Wichita State in Orlando tournament

Gophers coach Ben Johnson scheduled the Orlando trip over Thanksgiving to showcase his basketball team on a bigger stage at the ESPN Events Invitational, but they had to battle in crunch time with their best player on the bench.

Twin Cities Pioneer Press on MSN · 7h

Gophers errors end in 68-66 overtime loss to Wichita State

Thursday’s game against Wichita State gave the Gophers men’s basketball team a rare opportunity to earn a quality nonconference win away from Williams Arena. It was left wanting. Minnesota led by five with two minutes left,

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Melani Shaffmaster reaches final Big Ten volleyball match for the Gophers

After committing to the Gophers in the eighth grade, Melani Shaffmaster stayed through a coaching change. Fans will remember ...

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Men’s basketball: Gophers’ poor free-throw shooting resurfaces this season

The margin for error for the Gophers men’s basketball team is proving to be razor thin this season. Four of their opening six ...

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Gophers not rushing Mike Mitchell Jr. back from 'bad' sprained ankle

Veteran guard Mike Mitchell Jr. has been out of the Gophers' lineup for four straight games due to a sprained ankle.

FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul on MSN1d

Gophers guard Mara Braun out indefinitely after re-injuring right foot

The University of Minnesota women’s basketball team will be without one of its best players indefinitely, and possibly the ...

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Gophers vs. Badgers football preview and prediction

Wisconsin is riding a four-game losing streak, but the Badgers are a dangerous team that lost 16-13 to No. 1 Oregon two weeks ...

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Gophers grind out another narrow nonconference win over Central Michigan

Nov 25, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers guard Isaac Asuma (1) drives towards the basket as ...

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Gophers football: Players give thanks for dinners they share this season

One of the first rules of Thanksgiving is to not talk politics while passing the gravy around the family dinner table. And ...

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