The Tubby Smith-coached Minnesota Golden Gophers just earned an S/I-worth front court! Of course, I’m not talking about Sports Illustrated… yet. I’m talking about the outstanding recruiting job done by first-year Gophers mens basketball head coach Tubby Smith. Yes, THAT Tubby Smith. The Kentucky coaching legend the Wildcats decided last spring wasn’t a good enough [...]
A few months ago, with an aging Garnett and no one of similar caliber for him to play next to, the Wolves seemed like a losing team without a future. Now, they’re a losing team with virtually nothing but a future. Break out the espresso machines for the season, folks, it’s gonna be a long [...]
Gophers fans, get a plasma TV and a plasma stand ready, because your Gophers are about to get a whole lot bigger. Sure, the excitement won’t start for another season yet, but new coach Tubby Smith has pulled it off! According to several media sources, Ralph Sampson III, who had previously narrowed down his choices [...]
