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It’s time for the Gophers to get their swagger back! LIL’ RICKY, Minn. — The only significant development over the weekend with regards to the Field of 68 was Middle Tennessee State’s semifinal loss to Richard Pitino’s FIU squad in the semifinals of the Sun Belt Tournament. MTSU finishes the regular season with a #28 RPI and a […] READ MORE
Gophers assistant Vince Taylor watched Ulis score 25 points on Friday night. Tyler Ulis, a 5-foot-9, 145-pound junior point guard from Chicago Heights (IL) Marian Catholic, has gotten recent interest from Minnesota and Gopher assistant coach Vince Taylor watched him lead his team to a 50-46 win over Bloom Friday night as he scored 25 […] READ MORE
Vaughn drives against Apple Valley earlier this year at the Target Center. Rashad Vaughn, a 6-foot-5 junior guard from Robbinsdale Cooper, scored 28 points to lead the Hawks to a first round win over Maple Grove in front of Minnesota head coach Tubby Smith. Vaughn is a prized in-state recruit for the Minnesota Gophers, who […] READ MORE
Senior D.J. Byrd and his Purdue Boilermakers (14-16, 7-9) host the Minnesota Golden Gophers (20-10, 8-9) in the regular season finale for both teams. The game is schedule for 11am CT and can be seen on the Big Ten Network. (Photo: Rick Osentoski / USA Today Sports) READ MORE
The rv/rv Minnesota Golden Gophers (20-9, 8-8) try for their third win in a row Wednesday night at Nebraska (13-16, 4-12). The Huskers will be playing their last game at the Bob Devaney Center which has been their home for 37 years. Game time is set for 8:06pm CT and this one can be viewed on the Big […] READ MORE
Trevor Mbakwe’s 2012-13 performance on both the defensive and offensive glass puts him in elite company. The Gophers’ forward is pulling down 24% of his defensive rebound opportunities and over 16% of his offensive chances. (Photo: Tom Olmscheid / AP Photo) READ MORE
Tubby and Trevor embrace as the senior walks off the floor for the last time. Hey guys – as always, these are rough notes typing live while they talk… Austin Hollins: We didn’t want to lose our focus, we wanted to dog deep, we knew they could get hot and start shooing well We limited […] READ MORE
Enjoy the Madness. … it starts Tuesday! THERE WILL BE TIME FOR SLEEP IN APRIL, Minn. — Wanna’ know how I know the “most wonderful time of the year” (R.I.P., Andy Williams) is just around the corner? I know March Madness is peaking through the dirt-covered snow when every year in about the third week of February — without exception […] READ MORE
D.J. Newbill and the Penn State Nittany Lions (9-18, 1-14) visit Williams Arena on Senior Day after upsetting #4 Michigan on Wednesday. The Minnesota Golden Gophers 19-9, 7-8) are coming off an impressive win of their own after beating #1 Indiana on Tuesday. Now, it’s back to work for both squads. Tip off is scheduled for […] READ MORE
It was an incredible night at The Barn!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Trevor Mbakwe had 21 points and 12 rebounds to help Minnesota take down No. 1 Indiana 77-73 on Tuesday night, the seventh time the top-ranked team in The Associated Press’ poll has lost a game this season. Andre Hollins added 16 points for the Gophers (19-9, 7-8 […] READ MORE