Game Preview: Gophers at Illinois 1/9/13

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The #8/#10 Minnesota Golden Gophers (14-1, 2-0) hit the road for the first time in Big Ten play to take on the #12/#13 Illinois Fighting Illini (14-2, 1-1). The tip is scheduled for Wednesday at 8pm CT and the game can be seen on the Big Ten Network. (Photo: Ben Woloszyn / US PRESSWIRE) READ MORE


The Good, The Bad and The Ugly: We’re 2-0 in the Big Ten Edition

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Austin Hollins was ON FIRE against Northwestern. Two games is far from an acceptable amount of game action to draw sweeping conclusions about a team. And with the Gophers still tasked with traveling to Illinois and Indiana before hosting Michigan, there is a whole lot of soul searching to be done before we truly know […] READ MORE




Rashad Vaughn on Gophers/Spartans Game: “It was an amazing atmosphere.”

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Vaughn on Gophers: “. I like how the Gophers are playing. They are getting up and down.” Rashad Vaughn, a 6-foot-5 junior guard from Robbinsdale Cooper, is a prized in-state recruit for the Minnesota Gophers. The number ten player in the Class of 2014, according to ESPN, attended the Minnesota-Michigan State game Monday. GopherHole.com recently […] READ MORE




Terrific, terrible, or flat out true – Here are the top Gopher tweets of 2012

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The2012 Gopher sports year was eventful on the field and on Twitter! 2012 was an exciting and entertaining year for Gophers sports on and off the court/field/rink. It was also another year where social media and Twitter in particular housed some interesting Gopher related conversations.Here is a 2012 recap. The months of January and February […] READ MORE


Road to Selection Sunday: Crystal Ball Sees Gophers Finishing 4th In Big Ten Race

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Beat State! IT’S GO TIME, Minn. — Let’s get it started. Finally, the main course has arrived. The cupcakes have been devoured and the hors d’oeuvres enjoyed, though not necessarily fully savored. Simply put, for college basketball fans across the country, it’s “conference time”, better known as getting to the games that matter the most.   Just a few hours from now, Big Ten […] READ MORE


Big Man Cullen Russo Hearing from Gophers; Will Attend Michigan State Game

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Russo will attend his second consecutive Gopher game on Monday. Cullen Russo, a 6-foot-9, 210-pound forward from Charlotte (NC) Southern Tech Prep Academy, is one of the most athleitc big men still available. The former Bloomington Kennedy big man attended the Minnesota-Lafayette game Saturday and talked to GopherHole.com about the latest on his recruitment and […] READ MORE