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Washburn RB Jeff Jones is the first Minnesota prep to commit for the class of 2014, and he’s Gopher bound! GopherHole is excited to announce that it is expanding its football recruiting coverage with the addition of VAmes to its staff. For the past five years, VAmes has been compiling top player lists for Minnesota […] READ MORE
Coach Pitino is expected to contact Macura over the weekend and they will have a coach next weekend in Dallas as Macura’s AAU tean Minnesota D1, plays in the adidas VIP. Junior shooter J.P. Macura of Lakeville North was named second team College Basketball News’ All-Metro and first team Star Tribune All-Metro after averaging more […] READ MORE
Cornell has offers from Minnesota, Penn State, USC, Notre Dame amongst others. Jashon Cornell, a 6-foot-4 sophomore defensive end from St. Paul (MN) Cretin Derham Hall, is probably the top football player in the state in the Class of 2015. Cornell has continued to pick up offers from some of the top programs in the […] READ MORE
Courtney James won an Indiana state championship and a Big Ten title, played in the Final Four, and paid his bills for a decade playing basketball all over the world. The Career That Was is a new GopherHole series dedicated to digging up the professional careers, both major and minor, of former Gophers players. This […] READ MORE
Kinami Young is already in full recruiting mode, including speaking with former Gophers signee Alex Foster on Tuesday. New Gophers coach Richard Pitino is expected to arrive in Minnesota around 4pm on Wednesday, with a partial staff already in place and a recruiting road map already sketched out. The Minnesota Golden Gopher staff is already […] READ MORE
Reid Travis, a 6-foot-7 junior forward from Minneapolis DeLaSalle, led the Islanders to their second straight Class AAA state title last month and was named the Star Tribune Metro Player of the Year. GopherHole.com caught up with Travis Thursday night to learn the latest on his junior season, winning another state title, the new […] READ MORE
Gophers Richard Pitino and Tyus Jones spoke on Wednesday night. Tyus Jones, a 6-foot-2 junior point guard from Apple Valley, led the Eagles to their first ever Class AAAA state title last month. He is ranked #2 in the country by ESPN and has Minnesota among his final seven schools. GopherHole.com caught up with […] READ MORE
Austin Hollins GH: When you first heard Tubby Smith was fired, what were some of the things you were hoping the coach would bring to the program? AH: “When Tubby was fired it was kind of shocking and at the same time there was a bit of suspense waiting to see who the new coach would […] READ MORE
Here are my notes on the press conference. Will post when they send out the transcript: Teague: • Teague wanted a Relentless recruiter, someone to develop our student athletes, and manage and build this program – Coach Pitino fits all of those. • Timeframes, it went very well, we were very pleased with the search […] READ MORE
Gophers fans will formally meet their new head coach on Friday morning. Well that was fun, wasn’t it? When’s the last time an ongoing event had you glued to Twitter or whatever social medium you use for more than a week? Every day I thought “the” announcement could be made any minute, and I didn’t […] READ MORE