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    MN State WBB Team is Playing in the D-II Nat'l Championship Game

    Pretty sweet inbounds play for the win. They play Texas Woman's University tomorrow night for the title.
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    Looking for tickets to this weekend's (Feb 17 and 18) Loppet event.

    If you have a couple of extra tickets you're willing to part with, do let me know. Thanks.
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    Does anyone have an extra couple of tickets to this weekend's Loppet?

    If you do, and you're willing to send them my direction, please let me know. Thank :)
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    All Things This Year's NFL Combines - Tyler Nubin and BSF Get Invites

    Pair of Golden Gophers headed to NFL combine Both safety Tyler Nubin and tight end Brevyn Spann-Ford have both been invited to the combine and are expected to attend. Nubin is considered a top-50 consensus prospect in this year's NFL draft and one of the top safeties in the draft. A majority of...
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    11 Years Ago Today...

    U of M rankings in winter sports on Jan 9, 2013: Men's Hockey = #1 in the nation Woman's Hockey = #1 in the nation Wrestling = #4 in the nation Men's basketball = #8 in the nation.
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    B1G Conference for the Future - Keeping it Interesting for Fans of "Middle of the Pack" Teams

    The B1G is going to have 18 teams next season, so here's a thought on how to handle that large of a number w/rpt to football and keep it interesting for fans of the middle-of-the-pack-of-18 teams. Every team in the B1G gets an equal share of TV revenue - this is the rule that can't change -...
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    SEC vs B1G in the Bowl Games

    Lots of head-to-head games. I like our chances. Looking forward to a bunch of B1G wins!!! Cotton Bowl No. 7 Ohio State vs. No. 9 Missouri Peach Bowl No. 10 Penn State vs. No. 11 Ole Miss Music City Bowl Auburn vs. Maryland ReliaQuest Bowl No. 13 LSU vs. Wisconsin Citrus Bowl No. 17 Iowa...
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    St. Olaf Wins the D-III National Championship in Soccer

    Congrats to the Oles, bringing home the first-ever national championship win for Minnesota! They beat favored Amherst 2-1 in overtime. Amherst is a perennial power in D-III soccer, having been to the finals 3 of the past 4 years, and 4 of the last 8. This was St. Olaf's first trip to the...
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    Cyber Truck

    Today's the day they started delivering cyber trucks to customers. Elon's theme of the day is that it's more of a truck than any other truck, and more of a sports car than any other sports car. I do like this video of it beating a 911.
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    Kesich Wins B1G Kicker of the Year Award

    The award goes to the best kicker in the B1G. Brady Weeks should also win the B1G longsnapper award, if they had one that is.
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    College Football Playoffs

    Who's In, Who's Out... Assuming Bama wins the SEC championship game, and Oregon does the same for the Pac-12 (both of which I think will happen). we get... 13-0 B1G Champ (either Michigan or Ohio State) 13-0 FSU 2 spots for following: 12-1 Oregon (Champ) 12-1 Texas (Champ) 12-1 Bama (Champ)...
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    Recap Video - "The Gophers Get Floyd"

    Great recap, great game. Some takeaways on how great our D played from the second half stats. IWOA had: a total of 2 first downs -8 yards rushing on 9 attempts 3 receptions for a total of 20 yards so a total of 12 yards for the entire half 2 turnovers (1 fumble, 1 interception) went 1 for 7...
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    Iowa Fans Going After Gopher Football Players, It's How "Floyd of Rosedale" Came to Be

    After Iowa got beaten badly by the Gophers in 1934, in 1935 the Iowa football fans, including Iowa's governor, threatened the Gopher football players and coaches. The morning of the game (which was being played that year in Iowa), the Minnesota governor, Floyd Olson, tried cooling things down by...
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    We Still Control Our Season

    I’m trying to save some hope for this year. Win out, and we win the West (there’s no way Northwestern is going to run the table).
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    Fleck's Vocal Cords,,,

    Here's a Public Service Announcement for you -- My wife's a speech-language pathologist, so she's the one who pointed this out to me. PJ's voice has changed quite a bit since his introductory press conference - you can now hear a lot of rasp in his speech. PJ uses an amplifier now during...
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    Tour of Spain (La Vuelta) - Bicycling

    If you're at all into bike racing, you should check out the Tour of Spain right now. Pretty exciting stuff happening with Sepp Kuss. For those of you who don't watch, Sepp Kuss is an American who is the premier support guy in the world of cycling, he's the main person who helps others win the...
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    Records to be Broken This Season

    Nubin's on his way - just needs 5 more interceptions to tie Winfield's 2019 record of 7 on the season; 3 more and he'll be tied for second place. I'm thinking that's the only one that has a chance of getting broken this year. ... and just a reminder that Troy Stoudemire holds the national...
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    Red Baron Pizza Deal is Back

    Same as last year - buying three pizzas gives you two free tickets. I bought the Baron's at Target for $4.45 each, and got a couple of tickets to the IL game (your other choice is the Eastern Michigan game). Here are the details. https://gophersports.com/sports/2019/8/6/red-baron
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    E. J. Stephens Playing Pro Ball in England

    Nice to see him land a roster spot. FYI, the Cheshire Phoenix play just outside of Liverpool.



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