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    The coolest traditions for all 18 Big Ten teams, from the Hawkeye Wave to the motorcycling Duck

    Minnesota Golden Gophers "Ski-U-Mah! " Ski-U-Mah" is the ultimate rallying cry for Minnesota football. Coined in 1884, this catchy phrase blends "Ski," a Sioux word for victory, with "U-Mah" for the university. It is a spirited cheer that fires up the crowd and players alike. Whether shouted...
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    Nice!! Gophers to compete in Florida Thanksgiving weekend, 2 games with Florida, Wake Forest and Wichita State!

    I live in Orlando, so this is extra great news. Hopefully they'll have better luck this year than the last time I saw them play here in 2011, when Trevor Mbakwe had a season ending injury in the final, and the Gophers ended up losing to Dayton.
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    Luke Ryerse Commit

    https://sports.yahoo.com/gophers-land-east-ridge-punter-152400676.html
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    NCAA Tournament to include two new metrics beginning in 2025; committee delays decision on expansion

    The NCAA men's basketball committee wrapped its annual summer meetings on Wednesday and didn't move closer to a decision on whether to expand the NCAA Tournament, sources told CBS Sports. The topic was discussed at length Tuesday and remains up for debate for many reasons, arguably the biggest...
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    Which college football teams are most helped — and hurt — by conference realignment?

    Minnesota: -3 It’s unfortunate for the Golden Gophers that they have yet to reach the Big Ten Championship Game, because now it may never happen. A Playoff berth is not impossible, but Minnesota has had one top-10 season in the...
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    Nick Saban $500K/Yr as "Professional" at Alabama

    I want this job. https://sports.yahoo.com/nick-saban-role-salary-released-120003478.html
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    Sources: NCAA presents new basketball tournament models that would expand field by 4 or 8 teams

    NCAA officials on Wednesday presented to Division I conference commissioners at least two models of an expanded field, one with an additional four teams and another with an additional eight teams, commissioners told Yahoo Sports. Officials declined to speak publicly about the models. The models...
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    New Jersey CB Naiim Parrish commits to the Gophers.

    Wisconsin class of 2025 CB target commits to rival Minnesota https://sports.yahoo.com/wisconsin-class-2025-cb-target-111418480.html
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    June 8th Summer Splash Thread

    https://sports.yahoo.com/gophers-land-four-star-receiver-152900896.html https://sports.yahoo.com/gophers-land-four-star-receiver-152900896.html
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    Rutgers’ Kirk Ciarrocca is one of the highest paid coordinators in college football

    Rutgers football owes much of its success last season to offensive coordinator Kirk Ciarrocca. And not surprisingly, Ciarrocca is one of the highest paid offensive coordinators in college football. According to Pro Football Focus, Ciarrocca’s $1.4 million annual salary is the twelfth highest in...
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    Winfield Jr. becomes highest paid DB in NFL History!

    Some great info from CBS Sports https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/buccaneers-antoine-winfield-jr-reach-record-setting-deal-worth-84-1-million-over-four-years/
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    The Athletic: Ranking the best players in the NCAA men’s basketball transfer portal

    https://theathletic.com/5360188/2024/05/06/ncaa-transfers-portal-rankings-list?source=user-shared-article 4 Cam Christie Ht: 6-6Wt: 190 Christie is currently the 39th pick on Sam Vecenie’s big board, so it’s possible he stays in the NBA Draft. But welcome to this new portal world, where...
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    The Athletic: Big Ten football recruiting thoughts: USC getting defensive, Ohio State keeps rolling, Minnesota has its QB

    https://theathletic.com/5389593/2024/04/04/big-ten-recruiting-ohio-state-usc-wisconsin-takeaways?source=user-shared-article 3. One of the more notable recent commitments was three-star Laguna Beach (Calif.) High quarterback Jackson Kollock’s pledge to Minnesota. Kollock, ranked No. 454 in the...
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    P.J. Fleck and players spring conference.

    On UCLA interest, Gophers coach P.J. Fleck says he loves being at Minnesota https://sports.yahoo.com/ucla-interest-gophers-coach-p-160800051.html
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    2023-2024 College Basketball Coaches Hired/Fired Thread

    Michigan coaching candidates: Dusty May, Jamie Dixon, Brian Dutcher among options to replace Juwan Howard https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/news/michigan-coaching-candidates-dusty-may-jamie-dixon-brian-dutcher-among-options-to-replace-juwan-howard/
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    Yahoo Sports: College Football Playoff agrees to new contract with ESPN

    The new television contract with ESPN is a six-year extension through the 2031 playoff and will pay the CFP $1.3 billion annually — about three times the amount the network distributed for the four-team version. Those figures were reported by ESPN itself in a story in January. The Big Ten and...
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    Green Bay Packers have released former Gophers linebacker De'Vondre Campbell. He sure would look good in purple.

    49ers add former Packers linebacker De'Vondre Campbell, per report https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/nfl-free-agency-2024-49ers-add-former-packers-linebacker-devondre-campbell-per-report/
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    U regents approve Fleck’s updated contract after extended discussion

    It's likely they're jealous that a career path they think is below their choice provides so much more financially.
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    U regents approve Fleck’s updated contract after extended discussion

    P.J. Fleck's amended contract, which will earn the Gophers football coach an additional $5.7 in retention bonuses should he stay with Minnesota through the 2029 season, was approved by the Board of Regents on Friday. However, the contract didn't pass by a 10-2 vote until after the regents had...
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    BadgersWire: Pre-spring College Football Playoff tiers for the 2024 season

    https://badgerswire.usatoday.com/lists/pre-spring-college-football-playoff-tiers-for-the-2024-season/ 1 Playoff Locks Georgia, Ohio State Georgia and Ohio State will both make the Playoff this year barring an unforeseen collapse. They are SP+ two top teams entering the 2024 season, both not...



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