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Cohen picked up a Gophers offer last week and will visit the U campus in late May. Sandy Cohen, a 6-foot-5 guard from Seymour (WI) High, has been one of the hottest name on the AAU circuit this spring. Cohen, who plays for the Wisconsin Playground Elite, recently received a scholarship offer from Minnesota and […] READ MORE
Andrew Stelter, a junior defensive end from Owatonna (MN) High, attended the Minnesota spring game on Saturday. He received a scholarship offer from Minnesota last year and was the lone non-senior named to the 2012 Associated Press All-State team. Andrew Stelter, a junior defensive end from Owatonna (MN) High, attended the Minnesota spring game on […] READ MORE
The Banham’s are quickly becoming the “First Family of Gopher Sports.” Blake Banham, a 5-foot-10, 190-pound running back from St. Paul (MN) Cretin Derham Hall, figures to be one of the state’s top rushers this upcoming season. Banham helped lead the Raiders to a 6-3 mark last season. He comes from an athletic family […] READ MORE
Reid Travis is a big time Gopher basketball and football recruiting target. Reid Travis, a 6-foot-7 junior forward from Minneapolis DeLaSalle, led the Islanders to their second straight Class AAA state title last month and was named the Star Tribune Metro Player of the Year. GopherHole.com caught up with Travis to learn the latest […] READ MORE
Indiana lineman, Kirk Barron has visited the U three times, including Saturday’s Spring Game. Kirk Barron, a 6-foot-3, 305-pound offensive lineman from Mishawaka (IN) Marian, visited Minnesota for the three times in the past few months, including Saturday to watch the Gopher Spring Game and talk to the Golden Gopher coaching staff. Gopher Hole […] READ MORE
McKinzy chose the Gophers over offers from Nebraska, Kansas and Iowa. Dimonic McKinzy, a 5-foot-11, 219-pound quarterback from Kansas City (KS) Wyandotte, committed to Minnesota after attending the spring game. Gopher Hole caught up with McKinzy Saturday evening to learn more about his decision. Gopher Hole: What made you decide today that you wanted […] READ MORE
Gophers Strength & Conditioning Coach Eric Klein is a critical member of the Gophers program. With the Gophers Spring Game complete, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach Eric Klein’s busy season is just beginning. There is a saying that football players are made in the off-season, and that is why Klein’s role is so critical. The […] READ MORE
Tyus Jones, hard at work. Tyus Jones, a 6-foot-2 junior point guard from Apple Valley, is considered a must-get recruit for seven programs, including Minnesota. GopherHole.com caught up with Jones Thursday to learn the latest on his recruitment. Gopher Hole: Of the seven schools that are recruiting you, were all seven in California watching […] READ MORE
Johnson throws one down at the State Tournament in March. Jarvis Johnson, a sophomore point guard from Minneapolis DeLaSalle, landed a scholarship from Minnesota Monday night after a strong weekend with Howard Pulley in California. Johnson has eight scholarship offers to date. Johnson helped lead the Islanders to its second Class AAA state title as […] READ MORE
“Richard Pitino oozes passion, and the kids are really picking up on that,” said a local high school coach who has a player being recruited by the Gophers in the class of 2015. In just over three weeks into his new job, Gophers coach Richard Pitino has put together a young and energetic coaching staff […] READ MORE