Brad Rempel—Gophersports.com The 2x NCAA Champ and Gold medalist is back for his 5th year of eligibility! The University of Minnesota Golden Gophers wrestling team shocked everyone when they announced on Tuesday afternoon that two time NCAA Heavyweight Champion, and 2020 Tokyo Olympic Gold medalist Gable Steveson would return to the U of M for his 5th season of … [Read more...] about GABLE STEVESON IS BACK!
Bowl projections after Week 11
Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images All roads appear to lead to Charlotte With Saturday’s 26-19 loss to Rutgers, the Minnesota Golden Gophers (6-4) saw their four-game winning streak snapped, dimming their bowl prospects with two games left. But one destination has emerged as the favorite. Here are the latest bowl projections: ESPN’s Kyle Bonagura: Music City Bowl … [Read more...] about Bowl projections after Week 11
The Elite, The Meh & The Ugly – Rutgers
Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images A break from the usual format after an ugly loss I can’t believe this is coming from me, but I’m going to try and be the voice of reason. But first, I want to be clear: Saturday sucked. Losing to Rutgers sucks. Minnesota did not play well. The offensive line was atrocious, and their performance had a ripple effect on the rest of the … [Read more...] about The Elite, The Meh & The Ugly – Rutgers
Minnesota set for 2:30 p.m. kickoff against Penn State
Matthew O’Haren-Imagn Images The battle for the Governor’s Victory Bell Kickoff is set for 2:30 p.m. CT when the Minnesota Golden Gophers (6-4) host the No. 6-ranked Penn State Nittany Lions (8-1) on Saturday, Nov. 23, for their final home game. The game will be televised on CBS. Penn State no longer controls their own destiny in the Big Ten after a 20-13 loss to Ohio … [Read more...] about Minnesota set for 2:30 p.m. kickoff against Penn State
Minnesota Basketball: Gophers escape Omaha in 68-64 victory
Parker Fox scored 5 points in Saturday’s win over Omaha, punctuated by a thunderous dunk in the second half. | Matt Krohn-Imagn Images Minnesota avoids disastrous loss; loses Mitchell to injury Minnesota nearly added a bad loss to their early season resume on Saturday, relying on some late free throws from newcomer Lu’Cye Patterson to put away the Omaha Mavericks … [Read more...] about Minnesota Basketball: Gophers escape Omaha in 68-64 victory