The Minnesota Republic

Runner’s Guide: Dressing for the cold

Haley Wolff, Contributor • October 19, 2022

As winter fast approaches it’s important to know some tips and tricks about running in the brisk Minnesota air. Running is a year-round sport and it’s important to prepare for the changing conditions....

Vikings Win On the Road in Miami

Will Schiffler, Editor • October 19, 2022

Heading into week six of the regular season, the Minnesota Vikings held a record of 4-1 when they had to play on the road against the Miami Dolphins, who have won eight in a row at home dating back to...

Gopher Football with Another Disappointing Loss

Charlie Rapheal, Editor • October 19, 2022

Gopher Football was at Illinois on Saturday, October 15th for their sixth game this season. They were coming off a loss to Purdue as well as a bye week, so there was momentum to be made up. However,...

From Hometown Hero to Villain: The Latest Brett Favre Scandal

Jacob Gregor, President • October 5, 2022

The Green Bay villain turned Minnesota hero Brett Favre has been making headlines in the past week over an alleged scandal that he may have been a part of. Brett Favre made a career in the NFL, and is...

New Intramural League Hitting Campus

Charlie Eggers, Editor • October 5, 2022

This is the first year that students will have the opportunity to play intramural sports outside the University-sponsored IMleagues. This new opportunity is called LUG sports and has made its way to dozens...

The Minnesota Vikings Are 3-1 After Their Trip to London

Will Schiffler, Editor • October 5, 2022

After a late-game comeback against the Detroit Lions, the Minnesota Vikings had a successful trip to Europe to compete against a depleted New Orleans Saints roster. The Saints went into the Sunday matchup...

Cross Country: The Sport To Keep Your Eyes On

Alyssa Abke, Treasurer • September 23, 2022

While many people’s thoughts turn right to our undefeated football team when thinking about Gopher sports, the men’s and women’s cross country teams remain an unappreciated gem at the University...

Golden Gophers rout the Buffaloes, 49-7

Drew Pellin, Contributor • September 21, 2022

Huntington Bank Stadium was rocking as the Minnesota Gophers football team concluded their non-conference schedule this past Saturday, annihilating the Colorado Buffaloes 49-7. After a long home stretch...

The Minnesota Vikings No-Show in Philadelphia

Will Schiffler, Editor • September 21, 2022

After a big week one win against division rivals Green Bay Packers, the Vikings went on the road for Monday night football against the Philadelphia Eagles. The Kevin O’Connell offense looked like a different...

The NBA Playoffs Are Underway and the Timberwolves Are Back

Josh Klopp, Editor • May 4, 2022

Last week’s play-in tournament cemented the members of the 2022 NBA Playoffs. One of those late-joining members was the Minnesota Timberwolves, making the playoffs for the second time since 2004. In...

Disappointing Game One for the Wild

Will Schiffler, Contributor • May 4, 2022

The Minnesota Wild started their playoff series against the St. Louis Blues on May 2, 2022, at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minnesota. Coach Dean Evason decided to start Marc-Andre Fleury in the...

An Unpredictable 2022 NFL Draft Is Now In The Books

Josh Klopp, Editor • May 4, 2022

The 2022 NFL Draft began on April 28. This highly anticipated Thursday night kicked off the three day process where hundreds of college football players are selected to begin the next stage of their football...