Williams Arena could have a new name for next year’s basketball season. In an April 3 press release, the University of Minnesota’s Department of Athletics announced its collaboration with Independent ...

A lasting memory of the old and venerable Star Tribune newsroom was a fierce debate with former college sports editor Dennis Brackin about old and venerable Williams Arena. We even wrote a ...

The University of Minnesota announced on Thursday that it plans to work with Independent Sports & Entertainment (ISE) to explore potential naming rights for Williams Arena. Throughout Minnesota's ...

The Gophers athletics department is exploring a potential naming-rights deal for Williams Arena and the U will partner with Independent Sports & Entertainment in the process, the school said Thursday.

MINNEAPOLIS – Regardless of who won, history was going to be made in the MSHSL Class 3A State Championship on Saturday at Williams Arena. The Alexandria boys basketball team hadn’t won a state title ...

Cherry guard Noah Asuma (5) chases the ball against Dawson-Boyd guard Beau Johnson (1) during the Class A boys basketball championship at Williams Arena on Saturday, March 22, 2025, in Minneapolis.

Niko Medved was all too familiar with The Minnesota Rouser as he joined the chants alongside mascot Goldy Gopher, cheerleaders and band members while being introduced as the U’s new men’s basketball ...