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Q&A: Eric Amoako Talks About How Gophers Recruitment Began on Twitter and Excitement to Play for Coach Sawvel
Eric Amoako, a 5-foot-11, 195 defensive back recently announced he was going to transfer to Minnesota as a graduate transfer meaning that he will be eligible to play the 2016 season. Out of high school, Amoako signed with Oregon with twin brother, Stephen, after attending Arlington (TX) Martin. Amoako redshirted as a freshman and […] READ MORE
Q&A: PG Jordan McCabe Talks Gophers Offer, Appearance on Ellen DeGeneres Show and More
Jordan McCabe, a 5-11 point guard from Kaukauna (WI) High, is one of the top ballhandlers and outside shooters in the Class of 2018. McCabe helped lead the Galloping Ghosts to the Fox Valley Association title and the Division 2 WIAA State Tournament championship this past season. McCabe shot 44% from three-point range and […] READ MORE
Cavaliers Not Sure If Kevin Love Will Play In Game 3
In game 2 of the NBA Finals, Cleveland Cavaliers power forward Kevin Love suffered a concussion after taking an elbow to the head from Harrison Barnes as Barnes was going for a rebound. The hit forced Love to sit out the second half of the game as he entered the league’s concussion protocol. While Love […] READ MORE
The Battle for the Bell Continues
Matchup History As you well know, the winner of this matchup will be awarded the Governor’s Victory Bell. The Tradition has been in place since 1993. The two have met 13 times since then with Penn State currently leading the rivalry 8-5. However, this time around the Gophers are off to red hot a […] READ MORE
Betting on E-sports gaming
Esports is an industry that continues to attract a lot of investors, gamers, and spectators. This attention has generated a lot of money, but does this influx of revenue do anything to legitimize the sport? When you look at the facts surrounding any emerging industry, typically the investors and the amount are the typical indicators […] READ MORE
Q&A: Brady Rudrud Commits As Walk-On for Gophers, Says It’s Been His Dream to Play at U
Brady Rudrud, a 6-foot-3 senior guard from Eden Prairie (MN) High, recently committed to Minnesota as a walk-on. Rudrud averaged 13.3 points per game as the Eagles finished 16-14. Rudrud scored in double figures in 19 games, including a season-high 30 points against Osseo in a 73-65 loss in the first round of the […] READ MORE
Q&A: Jericho Sims on University of Minnesota: “It would be a good opportunity for me.”
Sims has a lot of family ties to the Gophers. Jericho Sims, a 6-foot-9, 210-pound junior forward from Minneapolis (MN) Cristo Rey Jesuit, is considered one of Minnesota’s top players in the Class of 2018 and he has exploded on the AAU scene this Spring. Sims has helped lead D1 Minnesota to a great […] READ MORE
Q&A: Lakeville’s Nathan Reuvers Talks Gophers, Badgers and More
Nathan Reuvers, a 6-foot-10 junior from Lakeville (MN) North, helped pace the Panthers to a 26-6 mark and a spot in the Class AAAA state tournament title game. Reuvers scored in double figures in all but one game and has scored 20 or more points in 20 contests. He was named to the first team […] READ MORE
Q&A: Matthew Hurt Says It “Would Be Cool” to Represent Gophers in College
Matthew Hurt, a 6-foot-9 freshman forward from Rochester (MN) John Marshall, is considered Minnesota’s top player in the Class of 2019 and will likely be ranked very high when the national rankings come out for his class. He has had a monster spring so far and has caught the attention of college coaches all over […] READ MORE