BIG TEN TOURNEY: Can the Gophers Starters Keep Logging Huge Minutes?
By Sam Ekstrom - Mar 15, 2019
It helps to have a deep bench in the conference tournament format that forces teams to play three, four or even five games in as many days […]
Gophers’ Senior Leadership on Display in Dramatic Win Over Penn State
By Sam Ekstrom - Mar 14, 2019
CHICAGO, Ill. — With under five minutes left and the Minnesota Golden Gophers down by eight, Richard Pitino was running out of solutions. The head coach seemed […]
INSTANT REACTION: Gophers Stage Late Comeback, Win in OT Over Penn State
By Sam Ekstrom - Mar 14, 2019
CHICAGO, Ill. — For 37 minutes the Golden Gophers lacked the energy of a team that should be fighting for its NCAA Tournament life — or at […]
BIG TEN TOURNEY: Everything You Need to Know About the Gophers’ First Matchup
By Sam Ekstrom - Mar 14, 2019
CHICAGO, Ill. — It’s Big Ten Tourney Thursday, and the Minnesota Golden Gophers (19-12, 9-11) are set to make their postseason debut at the United Center against […]
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FOOTBALL MACHINE: Hour 1 – Free Agent Wednesday
By Sam Ekstrom - Mar 13, 2019
It’s free agent Wednesday! Anthony Barr signs a new contract with the Vikings, Richardson, Remmers, and Sendejo are gone, and… we have some audio problems. In This […]
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Anthony Barr Spurns Jets, Will Return to Vikings
By Sam Ekstrom - Mar 12, 2019
In a shocking turn of events, Minnesota Vikings linebacker Anthony Barr reportedly backed out of a verbal agreement with the New York Jets and intends to re-sign […]
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Vikings Move On From Andrew Sendejo, Mike Remmers to Clear Cap Space
By Sam Ekstrom - Mar 11, 2019
Reports from Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero indicated Monday morning that the Minnesota Vikings are parting ways with two former starters. Safety Andrew Sendejo will not have his […]
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Free Agency Preview: What Do the Vikings Do at Defensive Tackle?
By Sam Ekstrom - Mar 11, 2019
Leading up to free agency in mid-March, we will examine a multitude of angles pertaining to the Minnesota Vikings’ free agency approach. PREVIOUS STORIES Should the Vikings […]
NOTEBOOK: Gophers Wrap Up First 20-Game Conference Season at Maryland
By Sam Ekstrom - Mar 8, 2019
The Big Ten season comes to an end Friday night for the Minnesota Golden Gophers as they visit Maryland. Believe it or not, this time last year […]
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Hour 2 – Cornerbacks and Quarterbacks and Jerseys, Oh My!
By Sam Ekstrom - Mar 7, 2019
The regular crew is in studio to talk NFL Combine, Vikings’ needs, and Twitter questions & open phone lines! In This Episode: Who is going to support […]
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FOOTBALL MACHINE: Hour 1 – NFL Combine, Vikings’ Cornerbacks, and Anthony Barr
By Sam Ekstrom - Mar 6, 2019
The regular crew is in studio to talk NFL Combine, Vikings’ needs, and will they regret giving up on Anthony Barr before the team does? In This […]
On Memorable Gophers Senior Night, Matz Stockman Steals the Show
By Sam Ekstrom - Mar 6, 2019
Tuesday was a night for Jordan Murphy. The senior might be the Minnesota Golden Gophers’ second all-time leading scorer by the end of this season, and his […]