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Gophers Bite Back in Battle For Paul Bunyan’s Axe

Minnesota Golden Gophers On … · 4m

Gophers take back Paul Bunyan's Axe, beat Wisconsin on the road

In the 134th playing of Minnesota's historic rivalry with Wisconsin, the Gophers left with a 24-7 win and Paul Bunyan's Axe.

Star Tribune · 19m

Gophers roll to 24-7 victory at Wisconsin, reclaiming Paul Bunyan’s Axe

By beating Wisconsin, the Gophers denied their bitter rival bowl eligibility. The Badgers have appeared in a bowl for 22 consecutive years, but the only wa

The Associated Press on MSN · 19m

Minnesota Gophers decimate Wisconsin Badgers, reclaim Paul Bunyan's axe in 24-7 victory

Max Brosmer passed for two touchdowns and rushed for another to help Minnesota beat Wisconsin. Friday's game was the 134th meeting between the teams. The rivalry is the oldest rivalry in the nation among Football Bowl Division schools.

Gophers lose overtime heartbreaker to Wichita State

TwinCities.com on MSN · 1d

Gophers’ Ben Johnson explains strategy at end of 68-66 overtime loss to Wichita State

Thursday’s game against Wichita State gave the Gophers men’s basketball team a rare opportunity to earn a quality nonconference win away from Williams Arena. It was left wanting. Minnesota led by

Athlon Sports · 20h

Gophers can't close out Wichita State, lose 68-66 in overtime

The Gophers held a five-point lead with two minutes remaining but couldn't finish the job, ultimately losing in overtime in a nonconference matchup. Minnesota (5-2) will play in the third-place game on Friday against the loser of the second semifinal game involving No. 18 Florida or Wake Forest.

Minneapolis Star Tribune on MSN · 1d

Gophers lose overtime heartbreaker to Wichita State in Orlando tournament

Gophers coach Ben Johnson scheduled the Orlando trip over Thanksgiving to showcase his basketball team on a bigger stage at the ESPN Events Invitational, but they had to battle in crunch time with their best player on the bench.

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Gophers fall to Wake Forest in men’s basketball after defense again keeps them in the game

Minnesota led at halftime but was unable to overcome the offensive dry spells that have been in play all season.

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Wisconsin vs. Minnesota score: Badgers suffer first losing season in 22 years as Gophers roll to rivalry win

Minnesota reclaimed Paul Bunyan's Axe Saturday afternoon with a 24-7 win against rival Wisconsin, earning its third victory ...

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Gophers fall to Wake Forest, leave holiday tournament winless

They played without Mike Mitchell Jr., who's still recovering from a high ankle sprain, for a sixth straight game.The Gophers ...

TwinCities.com on MSN1h

Gophers-Badgers rivalry game coldest in Madison since 1951

MADISON, Wis. — Friday’s iteration of the Battle for Paul Bunyan’s Axe was one of the coldest game in recent history of the ...

Sports Illustrated on MSN5h

Injury report: Aidan Gousby remains out, Tyler Cooper questionable for Gophers

The Gophers will be without starting safety Aidan Gousby for the second straight week, and starting left guard Tyler Cooper ...

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Scoggins: Gophers’ season of toss-up games will largely be defined by Wisconsin outcome

A loss would drop the Gophers’ record over the past two Novembers to 1-7, but a win would let them end a roller coaster ...

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