In today's college basketball landscape, Twitter, Facebook and other social media sites are having more of an impact than ever. At Media Day, I had a rather thought-provoking and exclusive conversation with the Minnesota Golden Gophers Head Coach, the legendary Tubby Smith about all the media issues that can affect his program, the Big Ten and beyond. "I'm not very savvy … [Read more...] about Tubby Smith: candid thoughts on social media, news Industry
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Minnesota vs. Northwestern Tips Off Big 10 Tourney: Injuries Aplenty
In this corner, you have the Minnesota Golden Gophers, a tean that's been a train wreck ever since losing their starting point guard Al Nolen. And in this corner, you have the Northwestern Wildcats, a team missing one of their starters in Jershon Cobb, a key reserve (and fill-in starter) in Mike Capocci. Not to mention their star player, John Shurna is still not even … [Read more...] about Minnesota vs. Northwestern Tips Off Big 10 Tourney: Injuries Aplenty
Minnesota Gophers Basketball Offseason Preview
By Mike Gallagher It’s funny how getting a big name coach to come to your program generates interest and attention for your school. … [Read more...] about Minnesota Gophers Basketball Offseason Preview
Gophers Season Over; Tubby Rumors Swirl
By Mike Gallagher March is a great time of year in college basketball, but it's times like these I wonder why I still look forward to it and enjoy it. … [Read more...] about Gophers Season Over; Tubby Rumors Swirl
Tournament Time is Tubby Time in Minnesota
By Paul M. Banks MILWAUKEE- Orlando “Tubby” Smith is entering his second NCAA Tournament (and third year) as the leader of the Minnesota Golden Gophers. Despite reaching the second round on 14 prior occasions during his career, he has to win a tourney game with the Gophs. Is this the year? … [Read more...] about Tournament Time is Tubby Time in Minnesota