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Gophers add Harvard DT transfer Chris Smith from transfer portal

Jan. 19, 2021: Former Harvard defensive tackle Chris Smith announced Wednesday, that he will be transferring to the University of Minnesota. –> Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter The Gophers continue to build their 2022 roster from the transfer portal. After adding six transfers last season, Fleck and co. have already brought in seven players this season […] READ MORE

Gopher Signee Nia Holloway Is Excited About Her College Future

Nia Holloway, a 6-foot senior forward from Eden Prairie (MN) High, committed to Minnesota in October of 2020 and was a part of the four-member recruiting class that is considered the best in school history. She is ranked as the fifth best senior in Minnesota by Prep Hoops.   Holloway is part of a four-player […] READ MORE

Eden Prairie Two-Sport Athlete Chiddi Obiazor Talks Recruitment

Chiddi Obiazor, a 6-foot-6  junior forward from Eden Prairie (MN) High is one of the top two-sport athletes in Minnesota.   Obiazor has scored in double figures in all 12 games this season and is averaging 20.7 points per game as the Eagles are off to an 7-5 start. He has scored 20 or more […] READ MORE

Shorthanded Gophers come up short at home against Hawkeyes 81-71

Jan. 16, 2021: With four players and two coaches out due to illness or injury, the Gophers came up just short against Iowa 81-71, dropping their fourth straight Big Ten contest. –> Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Full Game Recap: First Half: The shorthanded Gophers, opened the game with a lot of energy. After holding Iowa […] READ MORE

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Back To The Drawing Board: Gophers Fall To Alaska And Split Yet Another Series.

Jan. 15th, 2022: In a series of many storylines, the Gophers were able to kick off the series with a 4-1 victory over the Alaska Nanooks, but later fell 3-2 in the series finale.  –> Follow @Dylanloucks4 on Twitter MINNEAPOLIS, MINN – In what was a very unusual and hectic week, the Gophers were able […] READ MORE

Junior Jack Janicki Off To Strong Start For White Bear Lake

Jack Janicki, a 6-foot-4, 180-pound junior guard from White Bear Lake (MN) High, is ranked as the number three player in the state in the Class of 2023. He has a strong spring and summer with the D1 Minnesota AAU 16-and-under  program.   Janicki is averaging 24.7 points per game this season for White Bear […] READ MORE

Michigan OL transfer Chuck Filiaga commits to Minnesota

Jan. 13, 2021: It was announced Wednesday, Jan. 12, that veteran Michigan offensive lineman Chuck Filiaga would be transferring to the University of Minnesota. –> Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter P.J. Fleck and the Gophers continue to be busy in the transfer portal this offseason. Michigan offensive lineman Chuck Filiaga is already Minnesota’s sixth addition from the portal. Filiaga, […] READ MORE

Future Gopher Pharrel Payne Goes For 36

Pharrel Payne, a 6-foot-9, 235-pound senior center/power forward from Park of Cottage Grove, committed to Minnesota in August and signed with the Gophers in the early signing period. Payne was the second commitment from the Class of 2022 for new Gopher head coach Ben Johnson.   Payne, who is considered one of the top big […] READ MORE