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I was just notified that P.J. Fleck will most likely be on Sunday's Sports Huddle at the usual time slot, 10:30 a.m. I'll be taking notes and posting his comments and responses to Dave Mona's questions. (I assume Mike Max will be filling in for Sid.) Go Gophers!!

Sunday we will be enjoying a family Christmas gathering. As a result, I will not be covering the Sports Huddle on New Years Day. I'll be back the following Sunday. Hopefully short ornery Norwegian (SON) can fill in. If he's unable to cover the Tracy Claeys segment, I would appreciate it if...

Wishing all Gopherhole members and lurkers a joyous Merry Christmas! I also hope you have a healthy, prosperous, peaceful New Year! To our Jewish friends: Happy Hannukah. May the "Festival of Lights" be joyous and filled with happy memories! May you also have a healthy, prosperous, peaceful...

According to Illinois Rivals, Kendrick Green chose Illinois over several teams, including Minnesota. Go Gophers!!

As was mentioned in an earlier post, Sid Hartman fell and broke his right hip on Friday and underwent surgery yesterday. According to Dave Mona, Sid slipped on ice when he left his house for a birthday party. He went to the party, however when he returned home he didn’t feel well and couldn’t...

According to Dave's entry, "Sid Hartman fell yesterday and broke his hip. He just got out of what doctors called "a successful surgery."' Dave's entry was posted approximately 20 minutes ago. Mike Max will be teaming up with Dave tomorrow on the Sports Huddle. Given Sid's age, his recovery...

Dave Mona said Tracy Claeys will be on tomorrow's Sports Huddle at his usual 10:30 a.m. time slot. At 10:45 a.m. linebacker Nick Rallis will be interviewed. Go Gophers!!

Billy Glasscock, Director of Recruiting Operations filled in for Tracy Claeys on today’s Sports Huddle. Claeys is on the road recruiting. 1) Sid’s first question was about recruiting services and whether or not Minnesota uses said services: “Yeah, we do. We have 8-10 different services...

Topics covered on today’s Sports Huddle included recruiting quarterbacks and numbers for this year’s class, Claeys extension, location of bowl game, players coming back, Sid’s question about redshirts, and recruiting priorities (quarterbacks and running backs). 1) Sid opened the showing asking...

Saturday’s meltdown against the Wisconsin Badgers, 31-17, in the second half at Madison was discussed on today’s Sports Huddle with head coach Tracy Claeys. All four losses this year – Penn State, Iowa, Nebraska and Wisconsin – were decided in the second half/fourth quarter. 1) The first...

The Minnesota Golden Gophers victory over the Northwestern Wildcats, 29-12, and the upcoming game with rival Wisconsin Badgers were a few of the topics discussed on today’s Sports Huddle. 1) Sid opened the segment congratulating Tracy Claeys on the season and opining that he should receive an...

Saturday night’s disappointing loss to the Nebraska Cornhuskers, 24-17, and the Gophers upcoming game – Senior Day – at TCF Bank Stadium with the Northwestern Wildcats was discussed on today’s Sports Huddle. 1) Sid said last night’s loss was a “heartbreaker” . . . tipped pass at the end of...

Minnesota Head Coach Tracy Claeys discussed Minnesota’s victory over the Purdue Boilermakers, 44-31, on today’s Sports Huddle. 1) Sid opened the segment asking for an appraisal of the Gophers Victory: “In first half, too many big plays (by Purdue) . . . We got better in the second half -...

We have a family emergency. Would you please cover the Sports Huddle, today?

I have a family commitment Sunday morning - grandsons birthdays - so I won't be posting a recap of the Sports Huddle. It would be much appreciated, if you could fill in for me. Thank you. Go Gophers!!

On today’s Sports Huddle head coach Tracy Claeys responded to queries by Sid Hartman and Mike Max. 1) Mike Max opened the Tracy Claeys segment congratulating the Gophers on the win against Maryland: “Thanks . . . great win on the road . . . defensively we continue to do a good job . . . Conor...

On today’s Sports Huddle, Tracy Claeys talked about the Gophers loss to the Iowa Hawkeyes yesterday, 14-7, as well as well as pluses and minuses. 1) Sid asked about Iowa- Minnesota game: Claeys was succinct in his response: “Offensive line didn’t play well . . . (Iowa) they got after us up...

On today’s Sports Huddle Tracy Claeys discussed yesterday’s disappointing overtime loss to Penn State, 29-26. His remarks were terse. 1) Sid opined the Gophers were disappointing: Claeys quickly responded, “I think it was a great game . . . more kids played well!” However, he did acknowledge...

On today’s Sports Huddle, Tracy Claeys discussed the Gophers victory yesterday over Colorado State University as well as the upcoming conference opener with Penn State University. 1) Sid opened the questioning by asking about problems on defense: Tracy Claeys response was positive, “We have...

Happy Birthday, Nadine! May the next year be all that you hope it would be and more. Go Gophers!!