St. Thomas, Augsburg postpone football game because of COVID-19 protocols
The Tommies will instead hold an intrasquad scrimmage, and Augsburg will face Martin Luther on Sunday in New Ulm.
Colleges
Wiskus leads Gophers into men's gymnastics NCAA team finals
The Gophers rallied in the final two events of Friday's qualifying session to advance to Saturday's team finals, giving them one more day to compete together before the program shuts down.
Colleges
Ex-Champlin Park star Theo John leaving Marquette for Duke
John said on Twitter that after conferring with his family he will spend his final year of eligibility with the Blue Devils. The Gophers had reached out to him.
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Colleges
Gophers, Tommies to benefit from NCAA's new transfer rule
Expected to be made official later this month, the rule has already yielded two former Twin Cities prep basketball stars for St. Thomas and aided new U basketball coach Ben Johnson.
Colleges
Big Ten places six teams in NCAA volleyball Sweet 16
Big Ten teams went 6-0 on Thursday without losing a set.
Sports
College sports already adapting to new NCAA transfer rules
As spring practice winds down, Arkansas coach Sam Pittman sees some potential holes in his roster.
Sports
Wisconsin hoops adds Boston U grad transfer Katie Nelson
Point guard Katie Nelson is following her coach from Boston University to Wisconsin.
Sports
Marquette adds 2 transfers as part of roster overhaul
Marquette has added former George Mason guard Tyler Kolek and ex-Clemson forward Olivier-Maxence Prosper as the Golden Eagles reshape their roster under new coach Shaka Smart.
Sports
NCAA hits USC basketball with 2 years' probation, fine
The NCAA hit Southern California's men's basketball program with two years' probation on Thursday because a former assistant coach violated NCAA ethics rules when he accepted a bribe to steer players to a business management company.
Minnesota college sports goes well beyond the Gophers. Here's a guide to the conferences that include the state's Division II and Division III programs.
Sports
AP sources: NCAA dumps requirement that transfers sit a year
Starting next season, major college football and basketball players will be permitted to transfer one time before graduating without being required to sit out a year of competition.
Sports
C. Vivian Stringer signs 5-year extension with Rutgers
Hall of Fame women's basketball coach C. Vivian Stringer has agreed to a five-year contract extension that will keep her at Rutgers through the 2025-26 season.
Colleges
Gophers volleyball seeded third in one-site, 48-team NCAA tournament
The NCAA women's volleyball championships begin Wednesday in Omaha with a reduced field, a new format and a dash of controversy. The Gophers play Thursday.
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Sports
Vanderbilt hires Shea Ralph from UConn as new women's coach
Vanderbilt has hired Shea Ralph away from UConn to help revive the Commodores' struggling women's basketball program, which hasn't reached the NCAA Tournament since 2014.
Business
Nielsen, networks clash on stats showing fewer viewers
People have been stuck at home for a year due to COVID-19 restrictions, with movie theaters closed, concert venues closed, restaurants closed, sports attendance restricted — yet television viewing is down?
Sports
Ex-student sues U of Evansville, ex-coach, alleging rape
A former student is suing the University of Evansville and its former basketball coach, Walter McCarty, accusing him of rape and the school of not protecting students from him, allegations that both deny.
Gophers
Former Gophers center Liam Robbins to transfer to Vanderbilt
The 7-foot center entered his name into the transfer portal recently and could join his uncle at Vanderbilt
Local
EXPLAINER: Prosecution explores Floyd's 'spark of life'
Prosecutors trying a white former Minneapolis police officer in George Floyd's death put one of Floyd's brothers on the witness stand Monday in a further effort to humanize him for the jury and counter the defense narrative that Floyd was at least partially responsible for his own death due to his use of illegal drugs.
Sports
Tennessee coach Rick Barnes hires Justin Gainey as assistant
Tennessee coach Rick Barnes has hired veteran Justin Gainey as an assistant coach to fill out his staff.
Variety
New this week: 'Big Shot,' 'Mare of Easttown' and 'Monday'
Here's a collection curated by The Associated Press' entertainment journalists of what's arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week.
Colleges
College hockey pushed through challenging season to a UMass title
Hockey East claims it's "State of Hockey," but Minnesota can make a strong rebuttal.
Colleges
Reusse: Baseball field might be the final chapter in St. John's-St. Thomas rivalry
These schools could play again in the conference tournament, but if not, don't expect another Johnnies-Tommies competition in any sport any time soon.
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