Pride on Ice Preview: Gophers Host Ohio State to Open Big Ten Season
Ohio State (3-9-0 overall, 0-0-0 Big Ten) vs. Minnesota (4-7-0 overall, 0-0-0 Big Ten) Date: Friday, Dec. 4 Location: Mariucci Arena | Minneapolis, Minn. Puck Drop: 7:05 p.m. CT TV: FOX Sports North Stream: BTN2Go, FOX Sports Go Radio: 1500 ESPN, Gopher Radio Network Date: Saturday, Dec. 5 Location: Mariucci Arena | Minneapolis, Minn. […] READ MORE
Golden Gophers Reach Make or Break time
The Minnesota Golden Gophers have their backs against the walls and they are now in must win situations, this has made the Minnesota team a dangerous one and an attractive one for price per head oddsmakers and sportsbooks. You see sports betting fans just love it when teams reach crunch time and its put up […] READ MORE
Q&A: Two-Sport Athlete Matt Culhane Would Love to be a Gopher
Matt Culhane, a 6-foot-8, 320-pound senior offensive tackle from Rushford-Peterson (MN) High, would love to be a Gopher. The question is whether he will wind up on the football or track and field teams. Culhane, who is one of the state’s top three-sport athletes, attended the Minnesota-Michigan game as a visitor for the track […] READ MORE
News, Notes, Tid-Bits & Quotes: Gophers Fall to Badgers, 31-21
The Gophers jumped out to a quick lead on Wisconsin, but couldn’t stop the Badger rushing attack early on as Minnesota lost Paul Bunyan’s Axe at home, 31-21. First Half Woes Briean Boddy-Calhoun picked off Wisconsin’s first pass and returned it for a touchdown to ignite the crowd. After that, not much went right for […] READ MORE
Pride on Ice Preview: Gophers Host In-State Rival No. 7 St. Cloud State
No. 7 St. Cloud State (9-3-0 overall, 5-1-0-0 NCHC) vs. Minnesota (4-5-0 overall, 0-0-0-0 Big Ten) Date: Friday, Nov. 27 Location: Mariucci Arena | Minneapolis, Minn. Puck Drop: 6:05 p.m. CT TV: FOX Sports North Stream: BTN2Go, FOX Sports Go Radio: 1500 ESPN, Gopher Radio Network Date: Sunday, Nov. 29 Location: Mariucci Arena | […] READ MORE
Thanksgiving Dinner Style: Gophers Seek to Reclaim Axe for First Time in Over a Decade
For many individuals, especially those that host relatives, Thanksgiving can actually be a very hectic time of the year. You just received information that will add to the chaotic times. Your lovely wife informs you that more of her relatives will be spending not only Thanksgiving day, but the entire holiday weekend at your household. […] READ MORE
Gophers Game Preview: Getting Axe Back to Minnesota No. 1 Priority
Wisconsin (8-3 overall, 5-2 Big Ten) at Minnesota (5-6 overall, 2-5 Big Ten) When: Saturday, 2:30 p.m. CT – Minneapolis, Minn. Stadium: TCF Bank Stadium (52,525) TV/Radio: BTN, KFAN 100.3 Series: Minnesota leads the series 59-57-8 Last Meeting: November 29, 2014; Wisconsin won 34-24 in Madison, Wisc. Coach: Paul Chryst (1st season, 8-3) National Championships: […] READ MORE
The Badgers Battle to Get into the Big Ten Title Game
That the Badgers from Wisconsin are a force to reckon with when it comes to football is a guarantee. But be that as it may, they still didn’t have the best start to the season. When they lost two conference games earlier in the season, their chances of getting into the big ten title game […] READ MORE
News, Notes, Tid-Bits & Quotes: Freshmen Stand Out in 32-23 Win Over Illinois
After multiple heartbreaks this year, the Gophers finally closed out a win with a 32-23 victory over Illinois. The injury-plagued Maroon and Gold squad saw production from a number of freshmen as Minnesota won their first game under new head coach Tracy Claeys. Freshmen Dominate It’s no secret that the Gophers have been banged up […] READ MORE