St. Thomas men's hockey will switch conferences in two years
The Tommies will join two other Minnesota colleges and UND in the NCHC in 2026, a year that will mark another milestone in the transition from D-III to D-I sports.
Macalester College chooses new mascot. It's a cow.
The St. Paul college is retiring 'Mac the Scot' and — after voting among students, alumni and others — replacing him with a Highland Cow.
Souhan: South Carolina's Staley brings humor, wisdom to St. Kate's
Speaking at "Breaking Barriers," South Carolina women's basketball coach Dawn Staley teases one of her own NCAA title-winning players, St. Michael-Albertville's Tessa Johnson.
Sports
Michigan beginning alcohol sales at football games following successful rollouts at its other venues
Alcohol sales will begin this football season at Michigan Stadium, following the lead of in-state rival Michigan State and a trend of booze being made available at college sports venues across the nation.
Sports
UNC interim chancellor backs AD Bubba Cunningham after trustee criticism, audit push
North Carolina interim chancellor Lee Roberts publicly backed athletics director Bubba Cunningham on Thursday, three days after the school's board of trustees approved an audit of the athletics department due to financial concerns growing amid the volatile landscape of college sports.
Business
EA Sports College Football 25 comes out on July 19. Edwards, Ewers, Hunter are on standard cover
EA Sports revealed a release date of the College Football 25 video game on Thursday and a cover image that features Michigan running back Donovan Edwards, Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers and Colorado two-way player Travis Hunter.
Sports
St. Thomas hockey to follow Arizona State into NCHC, as league expands to 10 teams
The University of St. Thomas will join the National Collegiate Hockey Conference for the 2026-27 season as the 10th member, the men's hockey league announced Wednesday.
Sports
Like a Caitlin Clark 3-pointer, betting on women's sports is soaring
Led by fascination with basketball star Caitlin Clark, interest in — and betting on — women's sports is surging.
Colleges
Minnesota college sports: Scores, schedules and news
Tap here for links to scores, schedules and news from the MIAC, NSIC, UMAC, MCAC and the Summit League.
Sports
Green Bay's Doug Gottlieb believes he can balance his new coaching job with his national radio show
Doug Gottlieb believes he can effectively balance coaching Green Bay and hosting a national sports radio show.
Sports
Bail renewed for man charged in Minnesotan's fatal hockey injury
Police are citing investigative complexities as their criminal inquiry stretches past six months into the on-ice death last fall of former Hibbing star Adam Johnson, whose neck was slashed by an opponent's skate in an English professional league game.
Sports
With CFP snub still stinging, Atlantic Coast Conference ponders how to boost football perceptions
The College Football Playoff snub of unbeaten Florida State is still a fresh wound for the entire Atlantic Coast Conference.
Sports
Basketball broadcaster Doug Gottlieb moves into coaching ranks as he takes over Green Bay's program
Longtime basketball radio analyst Doug Gottlieb will make his college head coaching debut next season at Green Bay.
Sports
Texas A&M-Notre Dame matchup will be in prime time on ABC on Aug. 31
The first full week of the upcoming college football season will feature a Saturday tripleheader on ABC, including Texas A&M hosting Notre Dame in prime time.
Nation
Severe storms blitz the US South again after one of the most active tornado periods in history
More than 15 million people from Texas to Florida were under threat of severe storms and the potential for more tornadoes Monday, many of them in areas previously hit during one of the most active periods for twisters on record.
Sports
Gophers
Gophers track and field adds two more champions at Big Ten outdoor meet
Zoie Dundon won the 3,000-meter steeplechase and Charles Godfred won the long jump in Ann Arbor, Mich.
Sports
Michigan's Edwards, Texas' Ewers, Colorado's Hunter among 6 on college football video game cover
Michigan running back Donovan Edwards, Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers and Colorado two-way star Travis Hunter are among the six players displayed on the cover of EA Sports College Football 25, which is set to return after being discontinued 11 years ago.
Sports
Stanford names basketball court "Tara VanDerveer Court" for retired Hall of Famer, winningest coach
Stanford will now play on Tara VanDerveer Court.
Sports
NCAA removes cap on official recruiting visits in basketball to deal with unlimited transfers
The NCAA has approved a waiver that will allow men's and women's basketball programs to pay for unlimited official recruiting visits to help teams deal with roster depletion caused by transfers, according to a memo obtained Thursday by The Associated Press.
Colleges
Reusse: With influx of out-of-state recruits, St. Olaf baseball rises to MIAC's top
Two-way standout Sam Lavin, from Algonquin, Ill., is among the players who've discovered St. Olaf as a potential stepping stone.
Sports
Ex-major league outfielder Monte Harrison, 28, plans to walk on with Arkansas Razorbacks football
Arkansas has confirmed a report that former major leaguer Monte Harrison, a 28-year-old outfielder who played parts of three seasons with the Angels and Marlins, plans to walk on with the Razorbacks' football program.
Twins
Reusse: Ex-Twins pitching coach Johnson brings velocity to Georgia
Wes Johnson was asked about the strength of the Southeastern Conference in baseball. "There is our league and there is everybody else," he replied.
Sports
Marquette athletic director Bill Scholl plans to retire as he ends a decade-long tenure
Marquette athletic director Bill Scholl says he plans to retire and end his decade-long tenure as soon as the school names his successor.
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- Michigan beginning alcohol sales at football games following successful rollouts at its other venues
- UNC interim chancellor backs AD Bubba Cunningham after trustee criticism, audit push
- EA Sports College Football 25 comes out on July 19. Edwards, Ewers, Hunter are on standard cover
- St. Thomas hockey to follow Arizona State into NCHC, as league expands to 10 teams
- Like a Caitlin Clark 3-pointer, betting on women's sports is soaring
- Green Bay's Doug Gottlieb believes he can balance his new coaching job with his national radio show
- With CFP snub still stinging, Atlantic Coast Conference ponders how to boost football perceptions
- Basketball broadcaster Doug Gottlieb moves into coaching ranks as he takes over Green Bay's program
- Texas A&M-Notre Dame matchup will be in prime time on ABC on Aug. 31
- Severe storms blitz the US South again after one of the most active tornado periods in history
