Legendary college football coach Lou Holtz died Wednesday at 89 years old. He coached the Gophers for two seasons, in 1984 and 1985 before leaving for Notre Dame.

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 ...