Henry Ellenson (2015) and Amir Coffey (2016) recognized as top members of the 2015 and 2016 classes. READ MORE
USA Basketball Selects Pair of Minnesota Pump N Run Teammates
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Austin Hollins Will Aim Even Higher In 2012-13
The junior wing is a key player on both ends of the floor for the Minnesota Golden Gophers. (Photo: U.S. Presswire) READ MORE
Big Man Reggie Lynch Could Follow Uncle Kevin to the U
Reggie Lynch, a 6-foot-9, 235-pound senior power forward from Edina (MN) High, is one of the top shotblockers in the state. Reggie Lynch, a 6-foot-9, 235-pound senior power forward from Edina (MN) High, is one of the top shotblockers in the state. Lynch recently made an unofficial visit to Minnesota and talked to Gopher Hole […] READ MORE
Gophers Commit Alvin Ellis Discusses Decision Why He Chose the U
Ellis is the first to commit to the Gophers 2013 class. Alvin Ellis, a 6-foot-4, 190-pound senior shooting guard from Chicago (IL) DeLaSalle, committed to Minnesota Sunday morning after making his official visit this weekend. Ellis, who is one of the top players in a loaded Class of 2013 from Illinois, is the first commitment […] READ MORE
Gophers Fall to No. 5 Duke 89-71
The Gophers couldn’t stop Duke’s hot outside shooting and fall to 4-1 on the season. Seth Curry scored 25 points and Mason Plumlee added 20 points as No. 5 Duke grabbed a 89-71 victory over Minnesota on Thursday in the first round of the Battle 4 Atlantis. Plumlee was coming off a career-high 28 points […] READ MORE
Gopher Basketball Recruiting: Illinois Preps, Tory Miller & More
Notes & commentary on several 2013 Chicagoland basketball recruiting targets and more READ MORE
2013 Wing Alvin Ellis Looks Like a Strong Fit With Minnesota
The Gophers staff has been hard at work and this weekend they’ll host a few 2013 basketball recruits. Today, we look at Chicagoland product Alvin Ellis. READ MORE
Tyus Jones: ” I am always hearing from hometown people.”
Tyus Jones, a 6-foot-2 junior point guard from Apple Valley, continues to attract attention. Minnesota head coach Tubby Smith and Stanford head coach Johnny Dawkins and assistant Mark Madsen recently attended an open gym, even though Jones had a cast on his right hand. GopherHole.com caught up with Jones Sunday to learn the latest. […] READ MORE
The Road to Selection Sunday: Gophers’ Non-B1G Slate Nothing to Sneeze At
A MONTH AWAY, U.S.A. — We’re officially four weeks from Midnight Madness, so to kick off the new season I’d like to wrap up the work I’ve been doing on the B1G’s nonconference schedules. The last of the B1G nonconference schedules, Michigan, became official a couple days ago when the NIT Season Tip-Off released its bracket. […] READ MORE
Rashad Vaughn: “I love the Gophers”
Vaugh will make yet another unofficial visit to the U this weekend. Rashad Vaughn, a 6-foot-5 junior guard from Robbinsdale Cooper, shined this summer and was recentlky ranked as the #12 player in the Class of 2014 by ESPN. GopherHole.com attended his open gym Sunday and caught up with Vaughn to learn the latest on […] READ MORE