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Jan 9, 2026; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Southern California Trojans forward Chad Baker-Mazara (4) drives towards the basket as Minnesota Golden Gophers guard Isaac Asuma (1) defends during the second half at Williams Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images

Minnesota got the full Chad Baker-Mazara experience in OT loss to USC

Tony Liebert

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Jan 10, 2026

Jan 9, 2026; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers forward Cade Tyson (10) works around Southern California Trojans forward Ezra Ausar (2) during the first half at Williams Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images

5 key takeaways as Minnesota’s win streak is snapped in foul-filled OT loss to USC

Tony Liebert

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Jan 9, 2026

USC coach Eric Musselman cheers his team during the first half against Oregon at Matthew Knight Arena Saturday, March 1, 2025.

How to Watch USC vs. Minnesota: Preview, Prediction, Betting Odds

Jalon Dixon

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Jan 9, 2026

Minnesota Golden Gophers guard Tori McKinney (14) celebrates a 3-pointer Wednesday, April 2, 2025, during the WBIT championship game between the Minnesota Golden Gophers and the Belmont Bruins at Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.

What's next after Minnesota's blowout win over Northwestern?

Tony Liebert

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Jan 8, 2026

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USC head coach Eric Musselman reacts to a play against Michigan during the first half at Crisler Center in Ann Arbor on Friday, Jan. 2, 2026.

USC's NCAA Tournament Projection Updated Amid Big Ten Road Struggles

Caden Handwork

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Jan 8, 2026

Jan 2, 2026; Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Eric Musselman talks to forward Chad Baker-Mazara (4) in the second half against the Michigan Wolverines at Crisler Center. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

Red-hot Gophers favored Friday night against USC at the Barn

Tony Liebert

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Jan 8, 2026

Dec 10, 2025; West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers head coach Niko Medved looks up at the video board during the first half against the Purdue Boilermakers at Mackey Arena. Mandatory Credit: Marc Lebryk-Imagn Images

Gophers making dramatic climb up the important NET rankings

Joe Nelson

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Jan 8, 2026

Jan 6, 2026; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers forward Bobby Durkin (3) celebrates against the Iowa Hawkeyes during the second half at Williams Arena.

Can Gophers sustain heavy minutes for starters in 7-man rotation?

Will Ragatz

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Jan 7, 2026

Jan 2, 2026; Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Eric Musselman reacts in the first half against the Michigan Wolverines at Crisler Center. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

Panic Button Emerges During USC Trojans Road Struggles

Caden Handwork

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Jan 7, 2026

Jan 6, 2026; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers guard Langston Reynolds (6) celebrates his dunk against the Iowa Hawkeyes during the first half at Williams Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images

What we learned from Minnesota's thrilling upset win over No. 19 Iowa

Tony Liebert

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Jan 6, 2026

Minnesota Golden Gophers guard Amaya Battle (3) looks to pass Wednesday, April 2, 2025, during the WBIT championship game between the Minnesota Golden Gophers and the Belmont Bruins at Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.

Biggest takeaways from Minnesota's frustrating loss at No. 9 Michigan

Tony Liebert

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Jan 5, 2026

Iowa head coach Ben McCollum walks near the bench during a game at Casey's Center on Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025 in Des Moines.

Can Niko Medved and the Gophers carry momentum into Iowa showdown?

Tony Liebert

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Jan 5, 2026

Kim Mulkey’s LSU team started the season with 11 100-point games, but are 0–2 since conference play began.

Best Women’s College Basketball Games to Watch As Conference Play Heats Up

Dan Falkenheim

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Jan 5, 2026

Jan 3, 2026; Evanston, Illinois, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers head coach Niko Medved gestures to his team against the Northwestern Wildcats during the first half at Welsh-Ryan Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images

What we learned from Minnesota's impressive road win at Northwestern

Tony Liebert

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Jan 3, 2026

Dec 26, 2025; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers running back Darius Taylor (1) against the New Mexico Lobos during the Rate Bowl at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Five things we want to see from Gophers sports in January 2026

Joe Nelson

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Jan 2, 2026

Dec 20, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Northwestern Wildcats head coach Chris Collins reacts to a call during the first half against the Butler Bulldogs at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Robert Goddin-Imagn Images

Minnesota looks to ring in the New Year with Big Ten win over Northwestern

Tony Liebert

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Dec 31, 2025

Keaton Wagler on his official visit to Minnesota.

The Big Ten's breakout star nearly committed to the Gophers

Tony Liebert

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Dec 31, 2025

Dec 14, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers head coach Niko Medved looks on during the second half against the Texas Southern Tigers at Williams Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images

5 most intriguing games left on Minnesota’s Big Ten schedule

Tony Liebert

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Dec 31, 2025

Dec 29, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers guard Langston Reynolds (6) reaches for the ball against the Fairleigh Dickinson Knights during the first half at Williams Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images

What we learned from the Gophers' shaky win over Fairleigh Dickinson

Tony Liebert

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Dec 29, 2025

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