Search results

Tamir Lipsey, a 2022 guard from Ames (IA) High, committed to Iowa State. He had a Gopher offer under Richard Pitino, but new Minnesota head coach Ben Johnson had yet to extend an offer.

Came across an interesting story about Ben Johnson in the Cincinnati Enquirer when he was named as a Xavier assistant in 2018, especially a quote from new Gopher assistant Dave Thorson "He's always been such a student of the game," Thorson told The Enquirer. "He was a great player but he wasn't...

The senior class dominated the College Basketball News’ All-State team by making up the three of the five members. There is one sophomore and one junior on the first team. My choice for College Basketball News’ Minnesota Player of the YearMinnesota Player of the YearPOY , McKinley Wright, has...

The graduating Class of 2017 is one of the best groups in recent memory with 17 players signing with Division I schools in the early signing period and several others who will make their choice in April. The senior class dominated the College Basketball News’ All-Metro first team by making up...

Gary Trent Jr., a 6-foot-5 junior from Apple Valley (MN) High, is a repeat member of the College Basketball News’ All-Metro team and is my choice for College Basketball News’ Metro Player of the Year as he has helped lead the Eagles to a 28-1 record. He is averaging 26.8 points and 6.0 rebounds...

The following is my College Basketball News' All-Metro team. J.T. Gibson, a 6-foot-3 senior guard from Champlin Park, is my choice for the College Basketball News’ Metro Player of the Year. Gibson, a Nebraska-Omaha signee, has helped pace the Rebels to a 24-0 mark and a number one ranking. He...

Team Penny faces Boo Williams in the first Peach Jam semifinal at 9 a.m EST and Playaz Basketball Club will face Team Scan at 10:30 a.m on ESPNU Sunday morning. Boo Williams is led Gopher recruiting target Chris Clarke, who is averaging 15.0 points per game in Augusta as they are 4-2. Chris...

I recently sent a story late one evening on Allonzo Trier to be posted at gopherhole.com. I had interviewed him during the EYBL event and asked him several questions about Montrose Christian. The next morning after sending the story to be posted, Trier announces that he is transferring to...

Howard Pulley, who is 7-4 in the EYBL, faces New York Lightning (7-5) Saturday at 10:30 and (0-12) Baltimore Elite at 6:00 at the High Performance Academy. They will meet (4-8) NW Express Sunday at 10:30 AM and (5-7) King James Shooting Stars at 4:30. They could play E1T1 Sunday at 8:00 PM, if...

D1 Minnesota lost to Garner Road 76-73 in OT Friday. They face Eric Gordon at 8 AM Saturday, Northwest Panthers at 1 and Team Rose at 4:45 Saturday and Compton Magic at 11:45 Sunday. Chris Monter

Howard Pulley, who is 4-3 in the EYBL, faces Expressions Elite (2-6) tomorrow at 9:30 and 4-4 Team Scan at 3:30. They will meet 7-1 Team Final Sunday at 8 AM and 3-5 Jackson Tigers at 12:30. Chris Monter

Howard Pulley, which finished 1-2 in Sacramento with a game against E1T1 not played in Sacramento. They will face Travelers (KY) at 11:30, who were 2-2 in Sacramento. They are led by Vandy commit Cameron Justice, who averaged 14.2 points in EYBL play. Puilley's second game is at 4 versus Team...

D1 Minnesota 17's and 16's won the Comet Shootout two weeks ago and will play in the adidas Gauntlet this weekend. The 17's will face the New York Rens FridaY at 8:30. Memphis Magic at 8, OBC at 11:45 and Brookwood at 4:45 Saturday and Kansas Pray and Play at 1 on Sunday. They feature Billy...

The Howard Pulley AAU program will play in Sacramento in the first EYBL event of the year. The Pulley team features a starting five of Jarvis Johnson and Sacar Anim of DeLaSalle, Sam Neumann from Cretin Derham Hall, Amir Coffey of Hopkins and Alex Illikainen of Grand Rapids. Their reserves are...

MONDAY 10:00 #16 New Mexico JC vs. #17 NE Oklahoma A&M 12:00 #9 South Plains vs. #24 Cape Fear 2:00 #13 Harcum vs. #20 Walters State 4:30 #12 Trinity Valley vs. #21 Pratt 6:30 #15 Wallace State vs. #18 Westchester 8:30 #10 Columbia State vs. #23 Central Georgia Tech TUESDAY 10:00 #14 Shelton...

THIRD TEAM Reggie Meyer The senior averaged 24.9 points and 10.2 rebounds per game for the Eagles with a season-high 41 points versus Fridley. He had eight more games of more than 30 points and twelve more contests in the twenties. Meyer scored in double figures in all but one game. He has...

THIRD TEAM Reggie Meyer The senior averaged 24.9 points and 10.2 rebounds per game for the Eagles with a season-high 41 points versus Fridley. He had eight more games of more than 30 points and twelve more contests in the twenties. Meyer scored in double figures in all but one game. He has...

Here is the College Basketball News' All-Metro second team Jon Sobaski The senior point guard made the College Basketball News’ All-Metro second team for the second straight year. The North Dakota State signee averaged 19.4 points per game as he paced the Lakers to a 16-12 mark and a fourth...

Picking a Twin Cities All-Metro basketball team this season was a bit tougher with the loss of McDonald’s All-American Rashad Vaughn, who decided to play Findlay Prep for his senior campaign. The Class of 2014 might have been the strongest in the state’s history with three players among the...

Chatted with Centerville offensive lineman Jared Weyler just now. He is going to visit Miami of Ohio just for tomorrow and will play for his high school basketball team in the Fly To The Hoop tournament versus Massillion Jackson tomorrow. the game is streamed live on the flytothehoop.com site...