Cory Shilling Articles

The complete Gophers 2025 football schedule was released today with great road games at Cal Berkley, Oregon and at Wrigley Field, Northwestern’s temporary home. The home schedule includes a rematch with Rutgers and battles with rivals Nebraska and Wisconsin.     READ MORE

Bennett Skinner, a 6-foot-1, Minnesota Gopher baseball commit from East Ridge High School in Woodbury, Minnesota accepted his offer to play for the Gophers in September. Skinner plays as Short Stop and Second Base on his varsity team. Skinner also plays for the Selects American club team. In Skinner’s sophomore season, East Ridge High School […] READ MORE

The current NFL season is filled to the brim with twists and turns, leaving fans glued to their screens in anticipation of the next chapter in this riveting saga of blood, sweat and tears. What do the final games of the 2024 NFL season reveal about emerging trends? Let’s dive into the data and explore […] READ MORE

This was originally posted on our message board, with corresponding conversation here: https://gopherhole.com/boards/threads/post-week-13-field-of-12-projection-rough-weekend-for-sec-cfp-contenders-helps-indiana-remain-in-field-despite-38-15-loss-to-ohio-state.116865/#post-3041898 Indiana & Tennessee say thank you Alabama, Ole Miss, and Texas A&M for spitting the bit on the penultimate weekend of college football’s regular season. The SEC drops to 3 teams (for now), opening the door for a multiple-bid ACC. I begrudgingly […] READ MORE

This was originally posted on our message board, with corresponding conversation can be found here: https://gopherhole.com/boards/threads/sec-trending-up-through-week-3-of-college-hoops-season-while-scuffling-gophers-enter-most-critical-week-of-their-non-conference-slate.116866/ ROAD TO SELECTION SUNDAY, MN — Our look at Week 3 of the college basketball season, as always starting with our weekly “Field of 68” projection. Projected automatic qualifiers in multiple-bid conferences are noted with an *. When the NCAA releases […] READ MORE

This was originally posted on our message board, which along with corresponding message board posts can be found here: https://gopherhole.com/boards/threads/week-2-arizona-state-loyola-chicago-on-the-rise-while-gophers-still-have-chance-to-salvage-non-conference-slate.116805/ Our look at Week 2 of the college basketball season, as always starting with our weekly “Field of 68” projection. Projected automatic qualifiers in multiple-bid conferences are noted with an *. When the NCAA releases […] READ MORE

This was originally posted on our message board, with conversation found here: (56) Week 1 brought us a Gonzaga master-class, another Villanova pratfall, sizzlin’ Nick Martinelli, Miles Barnstable, and a troubling Gopher nail-biter | GopherHole Message Board Community A look at Week 1 of the college basketball season, starting with our weekly “Field of 68” […] READ MORE

Before the 2024/25 NFL season began, the Minnesota Vikings were given an average chance of winning Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans on 9th February 2025. This was primarily based on a disappointing 2023/24 campaign, when the Vikings finished 7-10, missing out on the playoffs entirely. However, the current season has already been more productive […] READ MORE

Imagine transforming your potential from scattered energy into a powerful, focused force. Student-athletes aren’t just participants in life; they’re conductors of extraordinary performance. The ability to seamlessly transition from intense training sessions to academic deep work while maintaining personal relationships and mental wellness isn’t a distant dream. With the correct techniques, mindset, and dedication, it’s […] READ MORE