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On YouTubeWhy Minnesota Might Not Be Out of the Landon DuPont Sweepstakes
Maybe it's a pipe dream with extremely slim odds, but when a reputable college hockey insider says the Minnesota Gophers are still in the mix for the guy who might be the No.
How Does Minnesota's 2027 Recruiting Class Stack Up to Previous Classes?
The Gophers have been busy on the recruiting trail this spring, adding 24 verbal commitments to their 2027 recruiting class. They now have 30 total recruits committed to their class, and 247Sports currently rates it as the 23rd-best group in the country.
Minnesota Golden Gophers News / Bring Me The News / June 18
Frost select Swiderski, Minnesota well-represented in 2026 PWHL Draft
The 2026 PWHL Draft took place on Wednesday night at the Fox Theatre in Detroit, Michigan, and the entire state of Minnesota was well-represented. The former Gophers and two Minnesota natives were selected in the first round, while the Minnesota Frost drafted Ohio State's Sara Swiderski with the ninth overall pick.
Where Minnesota's 2027 Recruiting Class Stands After Busy Official Visit Season
After a pair of verbal commitments on Monday night, the Gophers have 30 players pledged to their 2027 recruiting class. 247Sports currently rates its class as the 21st-best in the country.
Florida DB Jyden German Commits to Gophers Over UNC, Louisville
The Gophers landed a verbal commitment from three-star 2027 Florida defensive back Jyden German on Monday. He chose Minnesota over North Carolina and Lousville, following an official visit to the Twin Cities over the weekend.
NBA News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / June 15
As Ahmed Nur Emerges as a Blue-Chip Prospect, Where Do the Gophers Stand?
Minnesota has had a historic run of producing elite high school basketball talent over the last decade, but a five-star prospect hasn't come from the Land of 10,000 Lakes since Chet Holmgren in 2021.
Gophers WBB Coach Dawn Plitzuweit Signs Extension Through 2032
Gophers women's basketball coach Dawn Plitzuweit has officially inked a contract extension through the 2031-32 season, the school announced on Thursday.
Which Top Minnesota Recruits in the 2027 Class Are Leaving the State?
The Gophers have seven players from Minnesota committed to their 2027 high school recruiting class, but there are numerous top players from the state who are heading elsewhere.
P.J. Fleck News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / June 10
P.J. Fleck Explains What's Fueling Minnesota's Recruiting Momentum
The Gophers have been busy on the recruiting trail over the last few weeks. Their 2027 high school class currently has 27 verbal commitments, which is the most in the entire country.
Minnesota Lands Dynamic California Pass Rusher Cameron Saunders for 2027 Class
The Gophers landed a verbal commitment from 2027 California edge defender Cameron Saunders on Tuesday. He chose Minnesota over Arizona State, Utah and California as finalists.
Gophers Four-Star Cornerback Target Scheduling Another Official Visit
Yukon, Oklahoma, cornerback Daniel Yebit was the highest-rated uncommitted prospect to take an official visit to Minnesota during its first summer splash weekend.
College Football News / Yardbarker / June 8
Nebraska flips recruit eight days after commitment to P.J. Fleck, Minnesota
Class of 2027 EDGE Ma’atoe Moe was not committed to P.J. Fleck and the Minnesota Golden Gophers for long.
Summer Splash 2.0: Previewing Minnesota's Second Official Visit Weekend
The Gophers took a break from official visits to host their team camp in the first weekend of June, and they have one final summer splash weekend from June 12 to 14.
One Week After Committing to Minnesota, Ma'atoe Moe Flips to Nebraska
Ma'atoe Moe's time as a Golden Gopher lasted one week. The 2027 Utah pass rusher committed to Minnesota last week after an official visit, but he has already flipped his decision to Nebraska after an official visit to Lincoln this weekend.
The 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.
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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