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There is no where to go but up for Richard Pitino and the Gophers. BOTTOMED OUT, MINN. — We’ve hit roughly the 30% mark of college basketball’s 2015-16 regular season. It’s time to take a quick gander at some of what we’ve learned so far. One thing we already knew going in? This was likely to be a rough one for […] READ MORE
Aaaaaand, pause. Heading into the season, we knew there would be plenty of downs, a few ups, some growth and enough hiccups that patience would be required in Gandhi-level proportions. 7 games into the season, that forecast is holding largely true, as the Gophers have come from behind, melted down, lost games they should have […] READ MORE
College basketball’s opening weekend is upon us. The Gophers open with a pair of games and should get a taste of two worlds, opening Friday vs. soft pastry UMKC (8 p.m. Williams Arena) before getting what should be a good test Sunday vs. Louisiana-Monroe (2 p.m. Williams Arena, BTN). Blue Ribbon College Basketball Yearbook projects the Warhawks to finish third […] READ MORE
Gary Trent Jr., a 6-foot-5, 180-pound junior guard from Apple Valley (MN) High, helped lead the Eagles to their second state title in three years as they defeated previously unbeaten Champlin Park 64-61 in the state title game as he finished with 15 points, nine rebounds and four steals. Trent Jr. paced the Eagles […] READ MORE
Say what you will about the actual talent on the Gophers roster this year, but even with a huge amount of attrition from last season’s team, Richard Pitino is delivering when it comes to recruiting. Hey, we’re back! After another can’t-make-it-up offseason (as if there’s there any other with the program), we head into the […] READ MORE
Nathan Reuvers, a 6-foot-9 junior from Lakeville (MN) North, has emerged the past few months as one of the state’s top prospects in the Class of 2017. Minnesota will have several top football recruits as the football team faces the Associated Press’ #15 team Michigan for the Little Brown Jug at TCF Stadium at 6pm […] READ MORE
Do you love college basketball? Do you know all of the stats from your favorite teams? If so, you may want to put your knowledge to the test with college basketball betting. Online sports betting is a lot of fun and college basketball is one the most common sports that fans place wagers on. If […] READ MORE
WAIT ‘TIL NEXT YEAR, MINN. — Greetings, gentle readers, and welcome to another year on the Road to Selection Sunday. As I finally warm up to the 2015-16 Gopher basketball season, I do so with no visions of grandeur. For the first time since Tubby Smith’s 1st season as Gopher head coach (2007-08), I have zero expectation that the Gophers’ season […] READ MORE
Tre Jones, a 6-foot-2 sophomore point guard from Apple Valley (MN) High, paced the Eagles to a 30-2 mark as he averaged 8.2 points per game this past season as a freshman. Jones helped lead the Eagles to their second state title in three years as they defeated previously unbeaten Champlin Park 64-61 in the […] READ MORE
Amir Coffey, a senior wing from Hopkins who is considered the state’s top prospect in the Class of 2016, committed to Minnesota two weeks ago. Coffey helped lead the Royals to 30-2 record as a sophomore as they finished runner-up in the Class AAAA Tournament, losing to Lakeville North in the title game. […] READ MORE