Gophers Jon Christenson Says His Mom Cried When He Was Awarded a Scholarship

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Center Jon Christenson has gone from preferred walk-on to scholarship athlete. Jon Christenson, a 6-foot-4, 306-pound center from Minnetonka (Minn.) High, has gone from being a preferred walk-on to a starting scholarship offensive lineman at Minnesota.   Gopher Hole caught up with Christenson after practice to learn more about the upcoming season, becoming a scholarship […] READ MORE





Q&A: Tyus Jones Talks Recent Gophers Visit, Coach Pitino and More

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Tyus Jones visited the Gophers last week and may take an official visit to the U in the coming few weeks. Tyus Jones, a 6-foot-2, 180-pound senior point guard from Apple Valley (MN) High, is ranked as the number three prospect in the Class of 2014 according to ESPN. He visited Minnesota last week and […] READ MORE



Q&A: Gophers PG Recruit Alex Robinson Has U Offer, and An Above the Rim Game

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Robinson has an “above the rim” game and a Gopher scholarship offer in hand. Alex Robinson, a 6-foot-1, 170-pound point guard from Mansfield (TX) Timberview, is among the talented group of point guards that has attract interest from the Minnesota coaching staff and received a scholarship offer from the Golden Gophers.     Gopher Hole […] READ MORE