MN Daily Sports: The Gold Standard

The Gold Standard is a sports discussion podcast released and produced by the Minnesota Daily. Hosted by different sports reporters at the Daily, the podcast features event previews and discussion about all things sports at the University of Minnesota.

Gopher sports hit a rough patch

Gophers face losses across football, men's hockey, soccer and volleyball.

10-28
12:34

Homecoming victory and Gopher wrestling preview

Interceptions change the game for Gopher football, men's hockey splits to Boston College and women's hockey remains dominant. 

10-15
07:47

Football flattened by Buckeyes and Loons chase history

Minnesota United seek their first MLS title, Gopher volleyball breaks their win-streak and Vikings take home a dub. 

10-07
15:18

Gophers football snags first Big Ten win

Minnesota Lynx meet an unfortunate end and volleyball keeps win streak alive.

09-30
09:55

Lynx defeat Mercury to open the semifinals series

Meanwhile, Gopher tennis dominates at home, Vikings defense sets records and cross country earns podium finishes

09-23
14:30

Eight straight for Gopher volleyball

Football stumbles, soccer holds steady and volleyball powers through the Diet Coke Classic. 

09-17
06:18

Gopher sports heat up across the board

The Daily sports desk recap football's big win, preview of Big Ten matchups and spotlight soccer, volleyball, basketball and hockey.

09-10
10:58

Football's first win and high hopes for Gopher women's sports

From football’s season opener to volleyball, basketball, soccer and more, a full rundown of Gopher sports to start the semester.

09-02
13:40

How Wren Warne-Jacobsen balances elite figure skating and being a voice for campus opinions

As a high-level athlete and editor, Warne-Jacobsen shares how she navigates competition, self-expression and mental health on and off the ice.

06-29
23:24

Historic track finish, NCAA shakeup and a men's basketball rebuild

Sports reporter Regan Guirguis covers a powerful lineup of Gopher sports stories and an inspiring push for inclusion in marathon racing.

06-22
07:56

A New Era in the Vatican: What Makes the Pope Relevant in 2025?

How Pope Leo XIV captivated the world and what his papacy could mean for global unity and societal change.

06-13
33:18

Gopher track and field gears up for NCAA finals as Minnesota women’s teams dominate early summer sports.

From standout track and field performances to the Lynx’s undefeated start, Ceci Heinen and Megan Davis break down the highs, lows and future prospects for Gopher athletes and Minnesota pro teams.

06-06
13:38

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