From The Barn

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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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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Look for confirmation later today, but Royce White, for better or worse, is on his way to being a  Gopher. Right now, I don’t think anyone can definitively say whether this is a good move or not, considering White’s considerable issues that led to his expulsion from De LaSalle and his less than enthusiastic welcome […]

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Krys Faber, the mildly touted great rebounder but horrible free throw shooter has signed with DePaul. The Gophers were reportedly at the top of his list until last weekend. While it would have been nice to have a big body, the Gophers are already bringing in plenty of size, and still have Jonathan Williams from […]

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