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Per http://www.azcentral.com/sports/colleges/articles/2010/05/05/20100505insight-bowl-espn.html. It would be a nice step up this year if the gophers continue their Insight Bowl streak.

Keep dreaming, Phil... http://blog.oregonlive.com/behindducksbeat/2010/03/oregon_basketball_still_coach.html Forgot to add the most important part from the article: Texas A&M coach Mark Turgeon is reportedly staying at College Station, his deal having been sweetened. Also, it appears...

I feel dirty. The meltdown on catspause would be epic, though.

Obviously no gopher games, but vault.ncaa.com has all the sweet 16 games from the last decade archived and available for viewing. Hopefully they'll continue archiving them so that when the gophers do make it back we'll be able to watch in perpetuity.

relative to their recruiting rankings. Found this over at the Illinois scout board; it looks like Brewster is neither coaching up nor coaching down the gophers' talent. Explanation: -Weighted recruiting class rankings on the horizontal axis (senior class ranking x 4 + juniors x 3 +...

Don't forget to check flight prices from Milwaukee and/or Madison. You'd have to drive a lot farther to the airport but you could save hundreds of dollars. For instance, per kayak.com a Wed.-Sun. Minneapolis to Greensboro flight is $800, a Wed.-Sun. Milwaukee to Greensboro flight is $330.

As bad as this loss feels, we still have a good shot of making the NCAA tourney due to all the other bubble teams' play. Here's our updated sheet from bbstate: And for reference, here's Penn St.'s, the team that we're most likely to be able to "jump" in the big ten pecking order (although...

what a sweet feeling.:D

Stumbled across this site a while back, thought it might be handy to use for checking where the various bracketologists have us in relation to the bubble.

Illinois leads the nation in opponents' free throw percentage while the gophers are nearly last. How will they be able to overcome this massive disparity? Where's speedo-guy when we need him?

Did anyone else hear that they're planning on instituting new tiebreaker rules? Now after head to head they're going to determine the winner by highest BCS standing. Could anyone clarify if I heard correctly or if I am mistaken? Wasn't the Big 12 ridiculed mercilessly last year for this exact...

It's a long read, but hopefully some people will find it interesting. Maybe next time Hodger will get invited as the Gopherhole reporter :). http://www.midmajority.com/2009/02/mock-selection-2009.php#more