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Minnesota guard Mara Braun works around Michigan State guard Tory Ozment (1) during the first half at Williams Arena in Minneapolis on Jan. 20, 2024.

Gophers' Mara Braun sidelined indefinitely with broken foot again

Minnesota coach Dawn Plitzuweit said Braun rebroke the same bone in her right foot.

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Gophers' Mara Braun sidelined indefinitely with broken foot again

Minnesota coach Dawn Plitzuweit said Braun rebroke the same bone in her right foot.

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Jan 3, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers head coach Dawn Plitzuweit looks on during the first half against the Maryland Terrapins at Williams Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images

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Gophers women's basketball projected to be firmly in NCAA Tournament field

The experts are taking notice of Minnesota's hot start to the season.

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Top-150 recruit Parker Jefferson picks Gophers over USC

Four-star stretch forward Parker Jefferson committed to the University of Minnesota on Wednesday night, choosing the Golden Gophers over the University of Southern California.

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Gophers blast Eastern Illinois as Mara Braun wears walking boot

The Minnesota women's basketball team shot a blistering 12-of-22 from 3-point range in an 81-52 blowout win over Eastern Illinois Wednesday night at Williams Arena in Minneapolis.

Nov 16, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers head coach Ben Johnson reacts during the second half against the Yale Bulldogs at Williams Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images

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'Sign of an immature team': What to make of Gophers' struggles

It has been a bumpy start to year four of the Ben Johnson era for Gophers men's basketball. After a blowout win to open the season over Oral Roberts, they've been in tight contests against Omaha, North Texas, Yale and Cleveland State.

Nov 19, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers guard Isaac Asuma (1) works around Cleveland State Vikings guard Je'Shawn Stevenson (4) during the first half at Williams Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images

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Isaac Asuma has showcased promising potential early in his Gophers' career

Gophers head coach Ben Johnson subbed out starting point guard Lu'Cye Patterson for Isaac Asuma with 15:12 remaining in the game against Cleveland State and Asu

Nov 19, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers guard Brennan Rigsby (24) controls the ball as Cleveland State Vikings guard Je'Shawn Stevenson (4) defends during the first half at Williams Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images

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Minnesota sneaks past Cleveland State for second straight hard-fought win

Cleveland State gave the Gophers all they could handle for 40 minutes.

Nov 19, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers forward Parker Fox (23) works towards the basket as Cleveland State Vikings guard Chase Robinson (22) and guard Tevin Smith (0) defend during the first half at Williams Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images

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Parker Fox's buzzer-beating three gives Gophers halftime lead over Cleveland State

It is Fox's first career three-pointer in a Minnesota uniform.

Nov 16, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers head coach Ben Johnson answers questions during a post game interview after the game against the Yale Bulldogs at Williams Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images

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Cleveland State could be frisky test despite Gophers being big favorites

Minnesota is expected to have no issues picking up another nonconference win.

Gophers guard Alexsia Rose dribbles during the first half against SMU on Sunday, Nov. 17, 2024, during the Briann January Classic in Tempe, Ariz.

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Gophers continue perfect start, use big fourth quarter to put away SMU

Taylor Woodson and Annika Stewart each scored 18 points to lead Minnesota.

Minnesota guard Brennan Rigsby (24) works around Yale guard John Poulakidas during the first half at Williams Arena in Minneapolis on Nov. 16, 2024.

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Can Brennan Rigsby provide Gophers needed secondary scoring punch?

Rigsby scored a season-high 15 points in Saturday's win over Yale.

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Brent Haskins, the son of ex-Gophers coach Clem Haskins, dead at 51

The basketball world is mourning the death of 51-year-old Brent Haskins, who died recently at a hospital in the Twin Cities.

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Gophers obliterate Oregon State to move to 4-0 in women's hoops

The first power conference test of the season for the Gophers women's basketball was passed with flying colors Saturday as Minnesota put the clamps on Oregon State in a 73-38 victory at Desert Financial Arena.