Many species of gophers are confused with moles because they live in the same habitats. However, moles have much smaller teeth and eyes that are so small they look almost like they’re not there.

Iowa no longer has Caitlin Clark, but it was clear the Hawkeyes are still a tier above the Gophers in the Big Ten. Minnesota lost 68-60 Thursday night, suffering their third straight loss.

Gophers guard Amaya Battle looks for the basket with Hawkeyes forward Hannah Stuelke (45) defending in the first half. (Richard Tsong-Taatarii/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...

Gophers star Dawson Garcia was one of 10 players named a finalist for the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award on Friday, which is awarded to the nation's top center. Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame ...

The Gophers men’s basketball program has another chance on Saturday to knock off a ranked opponent at the Barn. No. 23 Illinois comes to Minneapolis for a 5 p.m. game. KSTP Sports on Friday ...

Gophers players celebrated with fans who stormed the court at Williams Arena after the team's upset of then-No. 15 Oregon on Jan. 25. (Aaron Lavinsky/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...

This still leaves the question… Possible suspects include gophers, groundhogs and Norway rats, according to the University of Iowa. According to Dickens, “mole activity can be confused with ...

February is one of the coldest months of the year in Minnesota, but softball season has started for the Gophers. They travel to Arizona this weekend to kick off their regular season. Minnesota ...

The 34-year-old was a star golfer at the University of Minnesota from 2009 to 2013.

Gophers are larger and their hills can be up to a foot tall. Unlike moles, a gopher's hill will be plugged to deter intruders and they don't leave visible tunnels. Voles are smaller, resembling ...

Gophers defensive line coach Winston DeLattiboudere will take the same job with the Arizona Cardinals, a source confirmed to Pioneer Press on Sunday. DeLattiboudere, a former U player from 2015-19 ...

Gophers coach Brad Frost couldn’t remember the last time his team beat Ohio State. Gophers senior center Ella Huber couldn’t remember the Gophers playing a better game. It was that kind of ...