Recent content by TheDinkytowner

I think #63 is low, but at least it's up from #101. And we came in #2 for top five NFL alumni. http://thequad.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/06/30/the-quad-countdown-no-63-minnesota/ "Where do Minnesota fans congregate: For the second year straight, we start with GopherHole.com, the hardest-working...

I think that makes us homecoming opponents for both OSU and PSU, but at least both are day games. June 8, 2009 UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - Penn State's Homecoming clash with Minnesota is set for a 3:30 p.m. kick on Oct. 17 in Beaver Stadium, the Nittany Lions' third announced start time for the...

-- Brewster said center Jeff Tow-Arnett is "100 percent" and "full-go" after he missed spring practice recovering from knee surgery. He also said wide receiver Ben Kuznia and cornerback Marcus Sherels are "doing great" and should be ready for fall camp. -- Brewster couldn't comment on the...

http://sports.espn.go.com/ncb/news/story?id=3986162

Nice tribute article to Sid with a couple good stories and pictures. http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2009/03/12/sid_hartman/

I think Lawrence played overseas this last year. http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/?id=3788828 EL SEGUNDO, CA - The Los Angeles D-Fenders have acquired guard Lawrence McKenzie and waived center Longar Longar due to injury, it was announced today. The active roster now stands...

This is a must-read. http://www.startribune.com/sports/gophers/41127437.html?elr=KArksi8cyaiUo8cyaiUiD3aPc:_Yyc:aULPQL7PQLanchO7DiUr

The B10 moved from 16 league games to 18 games in 2007, and I'm wondering how much of a boost this is giving the B10 this year or how much it is hurting leagues like the SEC this year. Moving to 18 games is like automatically building into your schedule two additional BCS opponents, while the...

From the Woodbury paper http://www.woodburybulletin.com/articles/index.cfm?id=30733&section=sports

http://www.gophersports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=8400&ATCLID=3685827 GopherSports.com: What are your thoughts on TCF Bank Stadium? Kendall Gregory-McGhee: “Its amazing. Right when I saw it I couldn’t help but think ‘amazing.’” GopherSports.com: Is there anything else you want to tell the...

It's Sid, but he was right on Gjere "And expecting to announce for the Gophers in the next few days is running back Lamonte Edwards of Woodbury." http://www.startribune.com/sports/40823817.html?page=3&c=y

Former Hobey Baker winner Jordan Leopold traded to Calgary for defenseman Lawrence Nycholat, a second-round draft pick and another prospect. http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=412199 For the kids who don't remember him.....despite being an All-American and leading the nation in scoring by a...

Kerry Lewis http://www.gophersports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=38605&SPID=3280&DB_OEM_ID=8400&ATCLID=3682908 Previous interviews: Dan Orseske http://www.gophersports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=38605&SPID=3280&DB_OEM_ID=8400&ATCLID=3678324 Michael Carter...

First of 3-part ESPN series. Gives historical odds of #9-16 seeds advancing. http://sports.espn.go.com/ncb/news/story?page=bracket090227

U fizzles down the stretch By MYRON P. MEDCALF, Star Tribune http://www.startribune.com/sports/gophers/40392707.html?page=1&c=y "We just gotta win," Johnson said. "Just gotta win the damn games, win the next two games."