Sports Themes Games

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Playing and watching sports, whether it’s seeing the SuperBowl or joining a local football team, has never been more popular. Across the world participation and audiences for sport are rising. So perhaps it’s no surprise that the influence of sport is spreading into game-playing too. From sport-themed online slot games to the worldwide craze for […] READ MORE


Best Football Movies to Watch in 2023

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Football is one of the most popular sports in the United States. It originated from the sports of soccer and rugby and now boasts a massive following in the country. The National Football League (NFL) is the highest professional level of American football in the world. It also has the distinction of being the wealthiest […] READ MORE


Will Georgia Three-Peat in 2023?

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January 10th saw the end of the College Football season with the Georgia Bulldogs and the TCU Horned Frogs closing out proceedings in the College Football Playoffs National Championship game, which the Bulldogs had a big time 65-7 win over the Horned Frogs. Even though we’re a little while off the start of the 2023-24 […] READ MORE


Minnesota Football: Grading the 2022 Season

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The Gophers entered the season with hopes of going to Indianapolis for a chance to win a Big Ten title. Why were the aspirations so high? The Gophers brought back some key contributors on both sides of the ball, other teams in the division had weaknesses, and the schedule was pretty favorable. Many had Minnesota […] READ MORE


Know your opponent: Six questions answered by a Syracuse reporter…

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Minnesota enters the bowl game after finishing 8-4 in the regular season. After a three-game losing streak, Minnesota would win four of its final five games, including defending Paul Bunyan’s Axe against Wisconsin in the season finale.  The Gophers square off against Syracuse in the Pinstripe Bowl at Yankee Stadium on December 29th. Minnesota enters […] READ MORE


Tubby Smith on Minnesota: “It may be the first or second toughest job in the Big Ten.”

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The Minnesota Gophers basketball team went on the road for the first time this year as they participated in the SoCal Challenge in Southern California right before Thanksgiving. Another team that was in the tournament was High Point University. High Point is coached by Tubby Smith’s son, G.G. Smith. G.G. was named Tubby’s replacement last […] READ MORE


Know your opponent: Six questions answered by a Wisconsin reporter

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Minnesota travels to Madison to continue the most played rivalry in college football. Wisconsin leads the series 62-61-8. Minnesota beat Wisconsin 23–13 last year in Minneapolis. The Gophers are looking to beat Wisconsin in back-to-back seasons for the first time since 1993-1994.  Not only is Wisconsin looking to win back Paul Bunyan’s Axe, they are […] READ MORE


Big Ten Power Rankings

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Noel’s Big Ten Power Rankings.  The road to the Big Ten West division crown got more clear after Week 12. It’s difficult to rank teams between spots four and eight, while the bottom four aren’t the easiest either, except Northwestern at spot 14.    Where do teams stand after Week 12?  1. Ohio State (11-0) Last Week’s […] READ MORE


Know your opponent: Six questions answered by an Iowa reporter

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Minnesota takes on Iowa in the battle for Floyd of Rosedale this Saturday in Minneapolis at 3:00 p.m. on FOX. To keep any hope alive for the division title, this is a must-win game for both teams. P.J. Fleck has yet to beat Iowa in his tenure at Minnesota, and it’s been since 2014 since […] READ MORE


Big Ten Power Rankings

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Noel’s Big Ten Power Rankings.   At the conclusion of week 11, we now have four teams on top of the Big Ten West. The final two weeks should be entertaining.  Where do teams stand after Week 11? 1.Michigan (10-0) Last Week’s Spot: #1 The Wolverines continue to roll after their dominant win over the […] READ MORE