recruiting

Earlier this offseason, the Wisconsin Badger men's basketball program landed a big recruit, picking up a commitment from Lakeville North High School's Nolan Winter.

The first national letter of intent signing day for the Gopher's new head football coach P.J. Fleck is Wednesday, February 1st.

Minneapolis, MN (Learfield)  --  New head football coach P.J. Fleck won't be the only fresh face in the Minnesota Gophers team facility.

David Shama has an online sports report called “Sports Headliners”, he writes about Minnesota sports teams.  This week he wrote a nice article about Darrell Thompson’s son Race.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Attorneys for two men facing a possible life prison sentence for plotting to go to Syria to join the Islamic State group are asking a judge to consider allowing them to participate in a de-radicalization program.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Prosecutors say some of the Minnesota men facing trial next month for conspiring to join the Islamic State group had discussed attacks in the United States.

Minneapolis, MN  (gophersports.com) - University of Minnesota head football coach Tracy Claeys announced Wednesday the signing of Merrick Jackson, Vincent Calhoun, Garrison Wright and Elijah Battle to a national letter of intent and also announced that Seth Green, Thomas Barber and Tai’yon Devers have signed a tender of financial aid to attend Minnesota.

(Gophersports.com) -- Head coach Richard Pitino announced Tuesday the signing of Ahmad Gilbert (Philadelphia, Pa./Constitution HS), with the 6'6", 190-pound wing set to join the Minnesota men's basketball team this summer.

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A federal judge has ordered that four Minnesota men accused of trying to travel to Syria to join the Islamic State remain in custody while their case is pending.