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On YouTubeThe Dream of Minnesota Getting Landon DuPont Appears to be Over
Some of the biggest dominoes in college hockey are falling with top stars from Canada making plans to play in the NCAA next season. Among the stars are Prince Albert defenseman Daxon Rudolph, who is signing with the University of Denver, and Everett Silvertips defenseman Landon DuPont, whose high-profile choice could come any day now.
Carlos Ferguson Gives Minnesota a Recruiting Building Block at Wide Receiver
The Gophers received a significant verbal commitment from three-star Maryland wide receiver Carlos Ferguson on Monday night. He's now the highest-ranked receiver committed to their class, and one of the highest-ranked players overall.
College Baseball Regionals Put Minnesota's 2026 Season in Perspective
Gophers baseball had a true roller coaster season in 2026. They got off to a red-hot 14-3 start in nonconference play, followed by some Big Ten struggles.
Ranking Every Commitment from Minnesota's Busy Official Visit Weekend
The Gophers are coming off their first official visit weekend of the 2027 cycle. P.J. Fleck and his coaching staff have dubbed the event "Summer Splash." They landed commitments from eight recruits, so let's rank them.
Accomplished Iowa Wrestler Gives Minnesota Another Physical O-lineman in 2027 Class
The Gophers landed a late-night 'Summer Splash' commitment on Sunday from Glenwood, Iowa, offensive lineman Drake Buthe. He's now their fifth offensive line commit in the 2027 class, and second from Iowa.
Gophers Flip Michigan-Commited Safety After Official Visit Weekend
Safety Maxwell Miles flipped his verbal commitment from Michigan to Minnesota on Sunday following an official visit to the Twin Cities over the weekend.
Gophers Outduel Defending National Champs for Chicago OL Dylan Mota
Chicago, Illinois, offensive lineman Dylan Mota verbally committed to Minnesota on Sunday, following an official visit over the weekend. He was originally scheduled to visit Indiana next month, but the Gophers landed his commitment first.
What Are We Waiting For? Minnesota and St. Thomas Should Play Every Year
Minnesota and St. Thomas have both put the finishing touches on their 2026-27 rosters, which means we're at the part of the offseason where they're building their nonconference schedules.
Start Times, TV Assignments Revealed for Five Gophers Football Games
We're officially under 100 days away from Minnesota kicking off its 2026 regular-season campaign against Eastern Illinois on September 3. Start times and TV assignments were announced for the first three games of the season, and info on two more.
Gophers Hockey Reportedly Adds Alaska Anchorage to 2026 Nonconference Schedule
Gophers men's hockey will welcome Alaska Anchorage to 3M Arena at Mariucci in November, according to a report from Gopher Puck Live (GPL) on Monday. It unofficially wraps up Minnesota's nonconference slate with five series.
Another Asuma Brother Emerging on Minnesota's Recruiting Radar
The Asuma family has truly put Cherry High School on the map. Isaac Asuma is heading into his third year with Gophers basketball, Noah Asuma is heading into his freshman season with Gophers baseball in 2027, and Isaiah Asuma is on the Gophers' radar as a football recruit.
Brodie Metzger Quickly Emerging as Elite 2028 Minnesota Prospect
The Gophers are busy recruiting top 2027 prospects across the country, but one name has quickly emerged in the 2028 class as the top player in Minnesota.
ACC Program Aiming to Flip Minnesota's No. 1 Prospect With Scholarship Offer
Wayzata High School defensive lineman Eli Diane was the first player to verbally commit to Minnesota's 2027 recruiting class last year on April 12. He has been on campus for seven different unofficial visits, but an ACC program appears to be trying to change his mind.
Top 5 Uncommitted Recruits Set for Official Visits With Minnesota
The Gophers have been red-hot on the high school recruiting trail with five verbal commitments to their 2027 class in the month of May. With their annual summer splash event at the end of the month, things will likely remain busy.
The Gophers Won’t Win the Transfer Portal Championship — And That’s OK
We're past the bulk of transfer portal news for the 2026 college basketball offseason, which means many outlets are finalizing their rankings. Early indications are that Minnesota's class will not be bringing home any offseason championships.
Minnesota Lands Another Iowa Linebacker Commit in Growing 2027 Class
The Gophers' recruiting momentum isn't showing any signs of slowing down. Sioux City, Iowa, linebacker Kason Clayborne became the latest 2027 recruit to verbally commit to Minnesota on Tuesday.
P.J. Fleck News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / May 11
P.J. Fleck and the Gophers Are Making a Statement in High School Recruiting
The Gophers added commitments from Iowa linebacker Tate Wallace and Lakeville, Minnesota, offensive lineman Joseph Hamer to their 2027 high school class over the weekend.
Minnesota Golden Gophers News / Softball On SI / May 8
Minnesota Softball Parts Ways with Head Coach Piper Ritter
Following a 16-36 record and a failed performance in the 2026 Big Ten Tournament, the Minnesota Gophers have relieved head coach Piper Ritter of her duties.
What NCAA Tournament Expansion Means for Minnesota Basketball
It's official. According to a report from CBS Sports' Matt Norlander on Thursday, the men's and women's NCAA Tournaments will have 76 teams for the 2026-27 season, and going forward.
Minnesota Is Hitting California Hard on the 2027 Recruiting Trail
With official visits and Minnesota's summer splash recruiting weekends right around the corner, the 2027 high school recruiting cycle is heating up. The Gophers appear to be hitting California hard on the recruiting trail, with three offers going out on Wednesday.
These 5 Big Ten Transfer Portal Moves Should Have Minnesota's Attention
There are still a few big names unsigned and NBA Draft decisions looming, but we're through the busy part of the college basketball transfer portal cycle.
Who's the 5th Starter? The 3 Biggest Lineup Questions for Minnesota This Offseason
The Gophers' 2026-27 roster is nearly complete, with 14 players set to be on next year's team. Niko Medved and his staff were busy with five transfer portal additions, and they will also add three incoming freshmen.
Minnesota’s 2027 NFL Draft Prospect Busted With Fake ID
Drake Lindsey started all 13 games as a redshirt freshman for the Minnesota Golden Gophers. He completed 249 of 386 passes for 2,382 yards and 18 touchdowns, leading the program to an 8–5 record, which set a school record for wins by a freshman quarterback.
Minnesota QB arrested for underage drinking
Standout Minnesota Golden Gophers quarterback Drake Lindsey was arrested Friday for allegedly using a fake ID to go to a bar and drink while underage. Lindsey, 20, was arrested in his native Fayetteville, Ark.
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