Gophers Excited About Sherels Return

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The Minnesota Gophers football team started the season on a hot streak that led many to believe they would be contenders in the Big Ten, However, the Gophers have lost their last two games, and the team’s chances of winning the division is greatly reduced. Despite the recent losses, the team has to find a […] READ MORE


Jerry Kill: Chasing Dreams: Living My Life One Yard at a Time

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Former Gophers Coach Jerry Kill left the University of Minnesota as one of the most beloved coaches in the history of the program. The chants of “JERRY, JERRY, JERRY” reverberated throughout TCF Bank Stadium during countless games. While Coach Kill had to retire last year, his legacy at Minnesota and beyond will never be forgotten. […] READ MORE


Gophers Game Preview: Battle to Bring Floyd Home

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Iowa (3-2 overall, 1-1 Big Ten) at Minnesota (3-1 overall, 0-1 Big Ten) When: Saturday, 11:00 a.m. CT – Minneapolis, Minn. Stadium: TCF Bank Stadium (50,805) TV/Radio: ESPN2, KFAN 100.3 FM Coach: Kirk Ferentz (18th season) Spread: Iowa -1½, o/u: 51 INSIDE THE GAME Hawkeyes at a Glance Iowa trails Minnesota by five victories in […] READ MORE



Q&A: Race Thompson Talks Recruiting Including Minnesota, Iowa, Marquette Visits

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Photo Courtesy of Brian Nelson and Star Tribune. Race Thompson, a 6-foot-7 junior forward from Robbinsdale (MN) Armstrong, is one of the top big men in the Midwest in the Class of 2018 and is considered the number two prospect from Minnesota in the class. Thompson received a scholarship offer from Minnesota earlier this year. […] READ MORE




Q&A: Jalen Suggs Holds Offers From Baylor and Georgia Tech, Talks Recruiting

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Jalen Suggs, a 6-foot-1 freshman guard from Minneapolis (MN) Minnehaha Academy, is one of the top guards in the Midwest in the Class of 2020 and is considered the number one prospect from Minnesota in the class.   Suggs averaged 17.3 points per game this past year for the Redhawks, who finished 22-7, losing to […] READ MORE



Pitino Thoughts on Why Recruiting The Home State is Important

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Since his arrival in Minneapolis, Richard Pitino, the Gophers basketball coach, has been a very vocal advocate for the value of in-state recruitment. A place like Minnesota, where there is no recent history of success and weather has not been conducive to outsiders, running a strong campaign for home players is very critical. The college […] READ MORE