From The Barn

Because an 18 year old kid can only be asked about his height so many times…
Colton Iverson generously took a few minutes of his busy schedule to answer a few questions about something other than basketball, his favorite show, “The Office”. When he isn’t playing basketball, planning for college, or doing it is whatever high […]

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The Gophers have offered scholarships to Glenn Rice Jr. (yes, the son of that Glenn Rice) and Daniel Miller, both of Georgia. With the success of Stephen Curry, why not go for the son of a mid-90’s sharp shooter, and a potential father-son two-on two matchup during Midnight Madness at some point?
But where will the […]

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With the graduation of Ryan Saunders, I was a bit worried that I would actually have to write about matters involving basketball.
Thank you Royce White. In  this article about the upcoming Sabes AAU tournament, Marcus Fuller provides us with this tidbit.
White is still sporting a Mohawk with his hair shaved into the letter “M” for Minnesota on […]

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Key words when making a prediction on a blog, or analyzing this year’s Democratic primary:

apparent
presumably
likely
assuming
probable
prospective

I clearly should have used more.
Good luck to Verdell and the crumbling Hoosier program. Playing time is good, but not if its because everyone else got kicked off the team.

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The Gophers got their man, incoming freshman point guard Verdell Jones, over Kentucky and Indiana. Sources, including radio station KFAN, are saying that Jones will announce his intention to play for the Gophers during his Monday afternoon press conference. Arizona was his first choice, but earlier this week it became clear that Wildcat coach Lute […]

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