Game Preview: Stanford [NIT] 3/29/12

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Stanford (25-11, 10-8) and their freshman standout Chasson Randle (13.8 ppg) take on Minnesota (23-14, 6-12) for the NIT Championship at Madison Square Garden.  Game time is 6pm CT and can be seen on ESPN. READ MORE


Game Preview: Washington [NIT] 3/27/12

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The Washington Huskies (24-10, 14-4) and Minnesota Golden Gophers (22-14, 6-12) play in the second of two NIT semifinal contests Tuesday night.  Expected start time is approximately 8:20pm CT and the game can be seen on ESPN2.  The winner will play for the championship Thursday night (6pm CT; TV: ESPN). READ MORE


New Prague Sophomore Paul Friendshuh Has Already Visited Gophers, Badgers

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New Prague lost to Austin High School in the Section 1AAA championship. Paul Friendshuh, a 6-foot-7, 190-pound sophomore from New Prague, is another top prospect from the loaded Class of 2014. Friendshuh has helped lead the Trojans to a 19-9 mark as they faced Austin last Friday at the Rochester Civic Center for the Section […] READ MORE


Betting tips on basketball: Who will win this year’s NBA?

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The current NBA title holders are Miami Heat. The franchise won the title in 2012 and in 2013, and was the runner up in 2011. It seems to many people that it is a foregone conclusion that they will win the NBA finals in 2014 too, and the odds on them doing so are just […] READ MORE


Game Preview: at Middle Tennessee [NIT] 3/21/12

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Middle Tennessee (27-6, 14-2) earned the right to host the Minnesota Golden Gophers (21-14, 6-12) with a win at Tennessee.  Wednesday night the Blue Raiders & Gophers will battle for a trip to Madison Square Garden and a spot in the NIT Final Four (6pm CT; TV: ESPN2). READ MORE



Game Preview: at Miami (FL) [NIT] 3/19/12

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The Miami (FL) Hurricanes (20-12, 9-7 conference regular season) welcome the Minnesota Golden Gophers (20-14, 6-12) to campus for a second round NIT game.  Tip off is set for 8pm CT on Monday, March 19 (TV: ESPN) READ MORE


Game Preview: at La Salle [NIT] 3/14/12

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Minnesota (19-14) will travel to play at La Salle (21-12) of the Atlantic 10 Conference in the first round of the NIT.  The game is scheduled for 6pm CT this Wednesday, March 14 and can be seen on ESPN2.  Should the Gophers win, it’s possible they would host a second round game. READ MORE


Game Preview: #10/#13 Michigan [BTT] 3/9/12

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Friday night the Minnesota Golden Gophers (19-13) will try to advance to the semifinal round of the Big Ten tournament.  To do so, they’ll need to get past the #10/#13 Michigan Wolverines (23-8). Game time is 5:30 CT [TV: BTN]. READ MORE


Game Preview: Northwestern [BTT] 3/8/12

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The 10th seeded Minnesota Golden Gophers (18-13, 6-12) take on the 7-seed Northwestern Wildcats (18-12, 8-10) in the first round of the Big Ten tournament in Indianapolis.  Game time is 4:30pm CT [TV: ESPN2] and the winner moves on to play 2-seed Michigan Friday night at 5:30 CT. READ MORE