The men's basketball team hosted Army in its first-ever game at the brand new Lee & Penny Anderson Arena, with the Tommies running out 83-76 winners. It felt like the beginning of a new era of college ...

The largest gift ever given to a Minnesota university means the new 4,000-seat Lee and Penny Anderson Arena will likely open on the St. Thomas campus in time for the 2025-26 seasons. The University of ...

Naples residents Lee and Penny Anderson donated $75 million to a Minnesota university earlier this month because they believe in the mission of higher education — and they’re not alone. Naples Daily ...

UMD and St. Thomas were forced from the main bowl by basketball on Friday, but will get to play at the new Lee & Penny Anderson Arena in St. Paul on Saturday.

SPRINGFIELD — Edward Wright walked hand-in-hand with his wife outside of the Hampden County Courthouse on Thursday afternoon. Wright, 63, spent more than four decades behind bars for the murder of his ...

Phil Esten celebrated his four-year anniversary as St. Thomas athletic director earlier this week. He received a $75 million present. Now in its second year in Division I, the Tommies athletic program ...

NISSWA — The largest-ever monetary donation to a Minnesota university came from part-time Nisswa residents Lee and Penny Anderson. The University of St. Thomas announced the $75 million gift from the ...

In 2021, the University of St. Thomas in Saint Paul, Minn., became the first Division III institution in the modern NCAA to transition directly to Division I. Plans for a new multipurpose sports arena ...