Post Game Quotes After Gophers Amazing Win!!!!!!

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Trevor was in full blown BEAST MODE in Gophers win!! Post game press conference notes from Nadine Babu:   I’ve never seen a media frenzie around the Gophers like this. The media room was so packed, many of the #Gopher reporters had to set up their recorders and wait outside the room. Once again, this […] READ MORE


Minnesota Takes Down Top Ranked Indiana, 77-73

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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


Game Preview: Gophers vs. Indiana 2/26/13

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The Minnesota Golden Gophers (18-9, 6-8) have been struggling but could get things back on track quickly with a win over #1/#1 Indiana (24-3, 12-2). The Hoosiers visit Williams Arena Tuesday night at 6pm CT. The game will be carried on ESPN. (Photo: Andy Lyons/Getty Images) READ MORE


The Good, The Bad and The Interesting: The Chief Wiggum Edition

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Aside from the season-saving victory against Wisconsin, though, there is one tiny shred of silver lining in the recent struggles – the emergence of Elliott Eliason. Is this ride over yet? Exactly one month ago Minnesota was sitting pretty with a shiny 15-3 record; they’d accrued two tough conference wins over Michigan State and Illinois, […] READ MORE


Debbie Jones on Guiding Tyus, the Recruiting Process and Road Ahead

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Tyus Jones at The Barn for a recent Gopher game. Behind most successful young men is a hard-working and nurturing Mother who leads by example. That is certainly the case as Debbie Jones helps guide the nation’s number one basketball recruit, her son Tyus, through the intense national recruiting battle that is taking place in […] READ MORE



Game Preview: Gophers at Ohio State 2/20/13

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The rv/rv Minnesota Golden Gophers (18-8, 6-7) travel to Columbus to take on the #18/18 Ohio State Buckeyes (18-7, 8-5).  Under Thad Matta the Bucks are 131-2 at home against unranked opponents.  The game can be seen at 6pm CT on the Big Ten Network. (Photo: Jim Rogash / Getty Images) READ MORE


Road to Selection Sunday: Absent Win Over Ohio State, Gophers Spending Their Last Week Off The Bubble

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BEEN HERE BEFORE, Minn. — Officially the University of Minnesota men’s basketball team won’t be near the NCAA tournament cutline until after Wednesday night’s expected loss to Ohio State, so its fans should enjoy this one final Monday with a “bubbleless” Gophers. Though the Gophers have all the necessary numbers required of a bubble team hoping to be selected for the NCAA […] READ MORE


Game Preview: Gophers at Iowa 2/17/13

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The Iowa Hawkeyes (16-9, 5-7) are eyeing a tournament berth, but likely need to topple the Minnesota Golden Gophers (18-7, 6-6) to get there. They’ll try to avenge a 62-59 loss in Minneapolis two weeks ago when these rivals go at it again on Sunday at 1:06pm CT. The Big Ten Network will carry this game. (Photo: Hannah […] READ MORE