If we’re lucky in the Opinion section, we work through our beliefs completely and support them with great arguments. But sometimes, we don’t need a deeper reason or grand explanation to hold our ...

You may not know the differences between a groundhog vs gopher– but you’re likely here to find out! There are many differences between these two common animals, including their basic species makeup.

P.J. Fleck has never been this outwardly optimistic about one of his Gophers football teams. The head coach went to Big Ten media days in July and told the rest of the conference that Minnesota’s goal ...

History: Head coach P.J. Fleck’s first game at Minnesota was a 17-7 win over Buffalo in 2017. The U won its only other previous matchup against the Bulls, 41-17, in 2002. Big question: Can Buffalo ...

The Gophers football team hosts Buffalo on Thursday, Aug. 28 at Huntington Bank Stadium to open the 2025 season. Minnesota is entering Year 9 under P.J. Fleck. Redshirt freshman Drake Lindsey is the ...

Punxsutawney Phil may get skewered for his iffy weather predictions, but his parties don't miss. Driving the news: More than 40,000 visitors gathered at Gobbler's Knob on Sunday to celebrate western ...

Bluenose Gopher Public House, a cooperative-owned taproom and cafe in Granite Falls, Minnesota, received a $50,000 preservation grant. The grant is part of the "Backing Historic Small Restaurants" ...

Tony Liebert is particularly known for his coverage of the University of Minnesota Golden Gophers, though he also contributes to coverage of the Minnesota Vikings, Timberwolves and Twins. His writing ...

If you’ve ever had a gopher in your garden, you know they’re the ultimate yard pest. They’ll eat just about anything, leave holes all over your lawn, and are nearly impossible to get rid of. In short?

Fewer than 100 dusky gopher frogs were known to remain. Thanks to some very dedicated humans, numbers are now on the rise. Credit...Tony Cenicola/the New York Times Supported by By Catrin Einhorn It ...

Going into this season, Koi Perich has received the most buzz of any Gophers defensive player, being named to a slew of watch lists for national awards and mentioned on various All-America teams. But ...