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Gopher Basketball Niko Medved and Brent Lawson recently earned promotions to assistant coaches of the University of Minnesota’s men’s basketball team. Medved has been involved with the Gopher basketball program for quite some time; he’s held the roles of student manager in his undergraduate work, graduate assistant, assistant to the head coach and now an […] READ MORE
Gopher Basketball Yes, it was only Purdue; and yes, the first half was extremely sloppy; and yes, it could still be a long season. But for a night, The Barn was a rockin’, and for a night, the Gophers are tied for first place. That’s a good way to start the new year in my […] READ MORE
Gopher Basketball Happy New Year’s, fellow ‘Holers, I’m ringing in the New Year with the Ramble a little bit ahead of schedule, as I couldn’t convince my girlfriend that I needed to stay at home to crank out the Ramble while she was on the couch with a bottle of sparkling grape juice, watching the […] READ MORE
Gopher Basketball The final seconds Saturday’s game was one of those situations where it didn’t really matter who the Gophers were playing or how much they’ve struggled at times this year. What mattered in the games final seconds is that they battled back from an eight point second half deficit, and hit a rare buzzer […] READ MORE
Gopher Basketball What happens in Vegas ““ stays in Vegas. Well, especially if you’re talking about visual memories of the UNLV-Minnesota game on Friday night as only about 128 people on the Nevada/Utah border were able to see tonight’s game on television. With no television in most markets, the Gophers hit the strip with some […] READ MORE
Gopher Basketball This past week of college basketball was akin to crawling across the desert, hoping each day for a little salvation, only to be disappointed when you saw the meager offerings before you. Finally, an oasis appeared on Saturday, when a full slate of action returned to my television screen and computer. From this […] READ MORE
Gopher Basketball The Gophers rebounded from their disappointing home loss to Arkansas-Little Rock with a nice 74-63 home win over Central Florida. The Gophers used a 16-0 run in the first half to break the game open a build a lead they would never relinquish. Minnesota now has a break for finals before picking their […] READ MORE
Gopher Basketball It was one of those weeks that conspired against me for extensive college basketball viewing. A nasty cold, holiday work party, and home repairs took me away from the TV and Williams Arena and unfortunate scheduling on the TV kept me away from some games I would have really liked to see. On […] READ MORE
Gopher Basketball Just yesterday Coach Jim Molinari said in an interview that one of his main goals was to rebuild the home court advantage that the Gopher program used to take for granted. Saturday’s one point loss to Arkansas-Little Rock is probably not the first step in the rebuilding process that Molinari had in mind. […] READ MORE
Gopher Basketball Game Info Opponent: Arkansas-Little Rock Trojans When: Noon, December 9th, 2006 Where: Williams Arena ““ Minneapolis, MN Television: FSN The Gophers will attempt to start the first winning streak of the Jim Molinari era Saturday afternoon when the host the Arkansas-Little Rock Trojans. The Trojans are coming off three straight losses including a […] READ MORE