When Mount St. Helens exploded in May 1980, a magnitude-5.1 earthquake triggered a lateral blast that stripped forests, buried valleys in ash, and left a gray, seemingly lifeless moonscape. For years, ...

In a matinee game before the Super Bowl, Maryland earned their second Big Ten win of the season, taking down Minnesota 62-67. The Gophers led or were tied for roughly 30 minutes but failed to score in ...

SANIBEL, Fla. - Chery Day has found her calling in retirement, not by traveling the world, but by making a difference in her ...

If the gray days, chilly temperatures and lack of holiday fun are dragging down your mood, you’re not alone. About 40% of American adults say their mood declines in the winter months, according to a ...

My strategy for controlling gophers consists of two steps. The first is to protect your garden from gophers. In town, block walls between homes can stop a lot of gophers because the block wall has a ...

The Gophers added another defensive tackle in the transfer portal with Florida International’s Xion Chapman committing to the U on Saturday. Chapman is the 17th player to commit to the U since the ...

Former Gophers baseball All-American Jerry Thomas, a key member of the Gophers’ first NCAA baseball champion in 1956, died Tuesday, Jan. 6. Thomas, who lived in St. Louis Park, was 90. The Bloomington ...

East Ridge High School guard Cedric Tomes had a dominant 50-point performance on Friday night, leading the Raptors to an 86-79 win over Totino Grace. Lights out! Cedric Tomes dropped 50 to take down ...

With a GopherIllustrated subscription, you'll get unlimited access to: — Year-round coverage of GopherIllustrated football and basketball recruiting. Get the latest football updates from our team of ...

Significant news broke on Thursday night that standout Gophers safety Koi Perich is entering the transfer portal after two seasons with Minnesota. The door isn't fully closed on a return to his home ...

GopherSports.com: Football extended its Big Ten-record bowl winning streak to nine straight with a 20-17 overtime win against New Mexico in the Rate Bowl. The streak is also tied for second in FBS ...

PHOENIX (AP) — Minnesota thrives in an era of bowl opt-outs, even when a national championship is out of reach. These Golden Gophers dig the postseason. Jalen Smith scored his second touchdown on a ...