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Whether we like it or not, March Madness is going to expand, reportedly by 4 to 8 teams starting in 2025-26. My guess is that simply will be the steppingstone to a 96-team field by the year 2030, if not sooner. I am not in favor of tournament expansion, HOWEVER, if the greedy folks in […] READ MORE
Talent Distribution and Parity In the realm of football, talent distribution is a significant factor that differentiates college football from the NFL. The NFL ensures a more even distribution of talent through its annual draft, which allocates top college players to less successful teams. This process fosters a competitive balance, aiming to ensure that no […] READ MORE
Ben Johnson capped off an impressive Transfer Portal class this spring with the late addition of Tyler Cochran who is transferring to Minnesota from Toledo, has one year of eligibility remaining. Here is the full press release from the U: University of Minnesota head men’s basketball coach Ben Johnson has announced the addition of Tyler Cochran (Bolingbrook, […] READ MORE
The Minnesota Golden Gophers football program, established in 1882, boasts a storied history with notable achievements, including seven national championships and 18 conference titles. Known for producing exceptional talent, the Gophers have celebrated over 50 first-team All-Americans and a Heisman Trophy winner, Bruce Smith, in 1941. The program’s legacy is further highlighted by critical moments […] READ MORE
Many wonder if betting on underdogs leads to success in sports betting. The high payouts make betting on underdog teams tempting. But is this a solid strategy for the long run? It’s exciting to think about those potential wins, but we need to ask: does betting on every underdog actually pay off in the end? […] READ MORE
In recent years, the Minnesota Gophers have been a dominant force in college hockey, with so many graduates getting picked up in the early rounds of the NHL Draft and signed to professional teams. Just last year, the University of Minnesota lost, arguably, the best player in college, Logan Cooley, who joined fellow former Gophers […] READ MORE
The gaming landscape is continuously evolving, and there is demand for higher visual fidelity and smoother performance is growing. Two of the most significant advancements in this game arena are DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling) by NVIDIA and FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution) by AMD. These technologies are designed to enhance the gaming experience by improving […] READ MORE
When it comes to keeping athletes in top condition, chiropractic care often plays an understated but essential role. For the Gophers wrestlers, one name that stands out is Dr. Jerod Ochsendorf. Since becoming a fixture in the Gophers’ athletic program, Dr. Ochsendorf’s expertise has made a significant impact, not just in terms of physical recovery, […] READ MORE
The University of Minnesota Golden Gophers football team has a rich history dating back to 1882. With seven national championships under their belt, the last one in 1960, they are a force in college football. Competing in the newly expanded 18-team Big Ten Conference, the Gophers have their eyes set on winning the conference championship […] READ MORE
The 2023 season was filled with drama for the Gophers. They qualified for a bowl game despite a losing record, a decision that raised controversy on the qualification criteria. Oddly enough, head coach P.J. Fleck was ineligible for a significant 5-figure salary bonus despite winning the bowl game. The team’s bowl bid was primarily due […] READ MORE