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Minnesota Coach's Apparent Interest in Kansas Job Irks His AD

By Terrance HarrisDec 9th 2009 – 12:30AM

It's not clear whether or not Minnesota Gophers Tim Brewster is a serious contender for the Kansas job, but from the sounds of the Minnesota athletic director Joel Maturi he might need to be. Maturi didn't sound all too pleased upon learning this week his head football coach is a candidate for the Kansas Jayhawks job. He...

Michigan Finally Gets Its Big Road Win

By Chris BurkeMar 7th 2009 – 3:10PM

Heading into Saturday, Michigan's NCAA Tournament resume looked pretty decent, save for two key spots: the Wolverines were under .500 in the Big Ten, and had no big road victories.Consider both problems taken care of. Claiming what was arguably its most clutch win in more than a decade, Michigan stormed back from a...

Minnesota Should Hire a Brother Shamus

By Brian CookApr 11th 2007 – 11:37AM

Flabbergasting news from the Minneapolis Star-Tribune: University of Minnesota football coaches believed they had scored a coup by signing Robert McField to a scholarship tender in February 2006. McField, however, had been charged with two armed robberies in the St. Louis area more than three months earlier. University...

Tick...Tick...Tick...

By Brian GrummellAug 24th 2006 – 7:20PM

That sound you hear (suspend disbelief for a moment, please)---it's the 2006 college football season quickly approaching. We are now a mere six days and a few hours from Aug. 31, the new season's genesis. The slate of games' for that Thursday hold only modest promise, but as a true college football nut I'll find a way to...

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The Minnesota Golden Gophers (commonly shortened to Gophers) are the college sports team for the University of Minnesota.

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