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Gopher Football New Minnesota head football coach Jerry Kill is determined to leave his imprint on the program, repeatedly planting his thumb on the podium at Wednesday’s pre-spring press conference as if trying to engrave his fingerprint there. “We want to teach our kids what I call the Minnesota way,” Kill said. “We’re going to […] READ MORE
Gopher Basketball The Lenten season has begun and hopefully the Gophers can make an honest attempt at giving up losing. For Tubby’s Tots to play more than two games during the remaining days of March, divine intervention may be required. Tipoff is scheduled for 1:30pm CT on Thursday, March 10, when Minnesota (17-13, 6-12) faces […] READ MORE
Other Gopher Sports Share The University of Minnesota Department of Athletics, in conjunction with multimedia rights holder Gopher Sports Properties, announced separate three-year radio broadcast agreements with Clear Channel Radio and Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc. today. The agreements, which both commence with the 2011-12 athletic season, will see Gopher football broadcast on Clear Channel’s KFAN Sports […] READ MORE
Gopher Basketball As of Thursday — the morning after the Gophers were officially laid to rest despite an absolutely horrible NCAA at-large bubble — by my calculation there are 27 teams (and I use that term loosely) battling for 8 available at-large bids. This time I won’t designate which bubble teams teams I would select […] READ MORE
Gopher Football The University of Minnesota football program has had three different head coaches since Matt Spaeth played his last game for the Golden Gophers. But one thing hasn’t changed in that span of time – the Gophers’ commitment to community service. Spaeth was part of a group of two current U of M football […] READ MORE
Gopher Basketball Share A season that started with much promise has turned into one ending dangerously close to the depths of despair for both the Minnesota Golden Gophers (17-11, 6-10) and the Northwestern Wildcats (16-12, 6-11). On Wednesday, March 2, Senior Night will be celebrated at Welsh-Ryan Arena, as the winningest class in Northwestern history […] READ MORE
Gopher Basketball It’s not over. Is that really a bad thing? What regular season fun was there in 2009 when the Vikings strolled into the playoffs? What a bore this past September was after the Twins had essentially clinched the AL Central. The Gophers deserve our gratitude – they are keeping it interesting. Or at […] READ MORE
Gopher Basketball Share The Minnesota Golden Gophers (17-9, 6-8) had a weekend away from competition, but will start things up again Tuesday, February 22, against the visiting Michigan State Spartans (15-11, 7-7). Game time is set for 8pm CT and Gus Johnson will call the game on the Big Ten Network with help from Jim […] READ MORE
Gopher Basketball The Penn State Nittany Lions (13-11, 6-7) start four seniors, but it appears this group of veterans will fall short of making the NCAA tournament. They still have an outside chance to dance, but with their remaining schedule (road games at Wisconsin, Northwestern and Minnesota and a home game against Ohio State) they […] READ MORE
Gopher Basketball The NR/#25 Minnesota Golden Gophers (16-8, 5-7) look to defeat the Iowa Hawkeyes (10-14, 3-9) for the 100th time on Sunday, February 13, 2011. The game tips at 5:06pm CT and will be broadcast on the Big Ten Network, with Eric Collins doing the play-by-play and former Hawkeye Kenyon Murray providing color. As […] READ MORE