Orono PF Jarvis Thomas Commits to the Gophers

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In an announcement Tuesday evening, four-star Orono, Minn. power forward Jarvis Thomas committed to the Gophers. Thomas, a 6-foot-7, 225-pound big man, is the fifth ranked player in the state, according to 24/7 Sports. He averaged 15.8 points, 10.2 rebounds and 1.8 blocks during his junior season. Thomas recently played in the Nike EYBL circuit and […] READ MORE







Q&A: Gabe Kalscheur Talks Recruiting, Upcoming Visit to Gophers

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Photo Courtesy of Star Tribune. Gabe Kalscheur, a 6-foot-2, 189-pound junior guard from Minneapolis (MN) DeLaSalle, is considered one of the top players in the Minnesota Class of 2018. Kalscheur received a scholarship offer from Minnesota last summer.   Kalscheur averaged 18.1 points per game as junior for the Islanders, who finished 27-3, winning a […] READ MORE


Minnesota Gophers who made it the major leagues

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The Minnesota Gophers have been a powerhouse for bringing through exceptionally talented young athletes and sports stars, so it is no surprise that hundreds of its alumni have graduated to the top level in their respective sports. Here are a few who made waves at college and then featured in the NBA, NFL and MLB. […] READ MORE



What’s Next for Minnesota Basketball

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While a first round knockout to Middle Tennessee wasn’t exactly what was drawn up, the season was a definite step in the right direction. A semifinal finish in the Big Ten tournament and a seat on the NCAA’s biggest stage are two huge positives for a program on the rise.   A big hole will […] READ MORE