Gophers Fans: Tips, Activities and More for Quick Lane Bowl in Detroit
Gophers fans will ascend on Detroit in a week for the Quick Lane Bowl. The Gophers are just a week away from playing Central Michigan in the Quick Lane Bowl. Quick Lane is supporting Disabled American Veterans (DAV) in building awareness and raising funds through the Quick Lane Bowl festivities. The Ford Motor Company Fund […] READ MORE
Q&A: Junior Nathan Reuvers Talks Recruiting, Says He Hopes for a Gophers Offer
Nathan Reuvers, a 6-foot-9 junior from Lakeville (MN) North, has emerged the past nine months as one of the state’s top prospects in the Class of 2017. Reuvers only averaged 6.5 points per game as a sophomore, but stepped up his play in the Class AAAA state tournament when senior Connor Flack was sidelined with […] READ MORE
Q&A: Gopher Commit Conner Olson on Tracy Claeys: “happy to play for him the next four years or so.”
Conner Olson, a 6-foot-5, 275-pound senior tackle from Monticello (MN) High, committed to Minnesota last May. Olson was named to the Minnesota Vikings All-State team at a recent Vikings game. Olson helped lead the Magic to an 8-2 mark this past season, losing to Rogers 36-20 in the second round of the Class AAAAA, […] READ MORE
Road to Selection Sunday: Nowhere To Go But Up For Gophers
There is no where to go but up for Richard Pitino and the Gophers. BOTTOMED OUT, MINN. — We’ve hit roughly the 30% mark of college basketball’s 2015-16 regular season. It’s time to take a quick gander at some of what we’ve learned so far. One thing we already knew going in? This was likely to be a rough one for […] READ MORE
Q&A: Kamal Martin on Tracy Claeys: “A guy like that is special to me.”
Kamal Martin, a 6-foot-3, 211-pound quarterback from Burnsville (MN) High, helped lead the Blaze to their first winning season since 2006. Martin committed to Minnesota before his senior season after previously verballing to Eastern Michigan. Martin will play linebacker at the U. Martin, who was one of ten finalists for the Mr. Football Award […] READ MORE
Pride on Ice Preview: Gophers Conclude First Half Against No. 9 Michigan
Minnesota (6-7-0 overall, 2-0-0-0 Big Ten) vs. No 9 Michigan (8-2-3 overall, 1-0-1-1 Big Ten) Date: Friday, Dec. 11 Location: Yost Ice Arena | Ann Arbor, Mich. Puck Drop: 6:02 p.m. CT TV: Big Ten Network Stream: BTN2Go Radio: 1500 ESPN, Gopher Radio Network Date: Saturday, Dec. 12 Location: Yost Ice Arena | Ann […] READ MORE
Q&A: Carter Coughlin on Tracy Claeys: “I am really excited to play for him in the coming years.”
Carter Coughlin, a 6-foot-4, 212-pound four-star senior linebacker from Eden Prairie, is considered the top in-state product from the Class of 2016. Coughlin was one of ten finalists for the Minnesota Mr. Award that was announced last Sunday. Coughlin helped lead Eagles to a 10-1 mark this season, losing to Totino-Grace 27-13. Eden Prairie […] READ MORE
Q&A: Tyler Johnson on Claeys: “A pretty cool dude and I am looking forward to playing for him.”
Tyler Johnson, a 6-foot-2, 179-pound senior from Minneapolis (MN) North, committed to the Gopher football program this fall. Johnson, who is one of the state’s top two-sport athletes, was one of ten finalists for the Mr. Football Award that was announced November 22nd. Johnson helped lead Minneapolis North to a 12-1 record, losing to […] READ MORE
Q&A: High School Volleyball Star Brittany McLean Excited for Collegiate Career with Gophers
Brittany McLean, 6-foot-1 outside hitter from Rosemount (MN) High, was recently named Minnesota Miss Volleyball. McLean helped the Irish to a 24-56 mark, losing to Prior Lake in the Class AAA Section 3 finals 3-2 Gopher Hole caught up with McLean Friday to learn the latest on signing with Minnesota and her senior season. […] READ MORE