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Ryan James

@RyanJamesMN

7 months

Let’s goooooooo!!!!!!

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7 months

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2 years

Seven foot 2023 big Dennis Evans out of Riverside, California has announced his commitment to the University of Minnesota. Evans is the 27th ranked prospect in the nation.

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5 years

Texas Tech (30-6) Starters National Rank out of HS: Tariq Owens - 185th in 2014 3⭐️ Jarrett Culver - 312th in 2017 2⭐️ Davide Moretti- 132nd in 2017 3⭐️ Norense Odiase - 358th in 2014 2⭐️ Matt Mooney- Unranked 0⭐️ (Mooney started at Air Force, went to USD, grad transfer to TT)

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Ryan James

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1 year

Come on man. What is this? I know travel rules are relaxed but damn….

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Ryan James

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2 years

Dawson Garcia has Committed to Minnesota today while on campus visiting with his family. Garcia is from Prior Lake (MN) and is a transfer from North Carolina

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Ryan James

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4 years

From Minneapolis, MN and the University of Minnesota.......

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Ryan James

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5 years

Jerry Kill has an Axe to grind, but has never had an Axe so..... carry on.

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Ryan James

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5 years

Jordan Murphy, one of the best Golden Gopher Basketball Players of all time. If this program takes off like it possibly could Jordan will be known as the guy that started it all.

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Ryan James

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4 years

It was 364 days between losses. Let that sink in

Minnesota Football

@GopherFootball

5 years

Final at home. #NUvsMINN

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5 years

Rochester JM senior Matthew Hurt has been named Gatorade Player of the Year for Minnesota Hurt averaged 37.1 points, 12.4 rebounds, 4.8 assists, 1.8 steals, & 1.8 blocks a game this year Hurt is the all time leading scorer for big schools in Minnesota with 3,819 career points

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Ryan James

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6 years

You know, when you are a special ed teacher and a father of a beautiful girl with Down Syndrome, a photo like this is special. Thanks Nate

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Ryan James

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3 years

Caledonia 2022 top 150 talent Eli King has committed to Iowa State

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Ryan James

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3 years

92 bucks. That's what they get (approx) to be your HS football official. They drive from Job A to Job B, get their early, spend a couple hours reffing, drive home, for $92. Paying $10 DOES NOT give you a pass to act a fool just to "support" your kid.

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Ryan James

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5 years

Hey Minnesota Gopher fans, your team just beat the 19th ranked Iowa Hawkeyes! A very important victory. Illinois is next Wednesday in The Barn.

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Ryan James

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2 years

Dawson Garcia is currently at Minnesota on a visit right now. Garcia entered his name into the transfer portal this week.

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Ryan James

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4 years

I'm a Timberwolves fan for life I was at the Dome We had the Pooh Richardson SI poster We had the Toby Campbell 🚪sized poster We went to JR Wolves Camps I put the KG contract signing front page photo on my college door Yeah this is frustrating but #WolvesFan4Life Who is in?

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Ryan James

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2 years

The Minnesota Gophers are going to beat the Michigan Wolverines giving them a Big Ten win. Remember when "this team won't win one game in the Big Ten"????

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Ryan James

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6 years

Nathan Macho with an AMAZING game winner. Incredible. Apple Valley wins 62-59

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Ryan James

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6 months

Floyd has found his way to the Vikings game

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Ryan James

@RyanJamesMN

5 years

Did Desmond Howard just say "Tyler Johnson may be the best (WR) in the country!" ??? Let's go!

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Ryan James

@RyanJamesMN

4 years

So what's next Minnesota? Possibly oh so much! Floyd 🐖 Big Ten West 🥇 The Axe ⛏ Big Ten Title Game 🏆 CF Playoff/Bowl Game 🌹 Dream big Gopher fans, this is the fun of college football

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Ryan James

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2 years

Braeden Carrington of Park Center has been named the winner of the 2022 Mr. Basketball award Carrington has signed with @GopherMBB

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Ryan James

@RyanJamesMN

5 years

This is pure gutless.

Andy Habhegger

@Habby831

5 years

Anyone catch Brad Davison's attempt at taking out Jordan Murphy? #Gophers @NadineBabu @GopherHole

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Ryan James

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1 year

2024 point guard Isaac Asuma just announced his commitment to the University of Minnesota after his team's win over Rock Ridge

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Ryan James

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4 years

An officer named Thaddeus Kerkhoff wrote this. I don't know anything about the officer but I thought it looked like a good message to share

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Ryan James

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5 years

Tremendous gesture on behalf of Tim Miles and the Nebraska basketball program honoring the mother of Dupree McBrayer

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Ryan James

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4 years

A picture is worth a 1,000 words. And smiles too!!!

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Ryan James

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5 years

4-star star guard prospect Jamal Mashburn Jr has committed to the University of Minnesota. Mashburn is from Miami but attends Brewster Academy in Wolfeboro, NH. 247 Sports ranks Jamal as the 85th best talent in the 2020 class (11th among combo guards)

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Ryan James

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3 years

Northern State transfer Parker Fox was offered a scholarship by Minnesota Head Coach Ben Johnson this evening. Fox was a D2 All American this year. Ohio State and Creighton are two others coming on strong

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Ryan James

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6 years

24 is salty. Weak

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Ryan James

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7 years

It was a great year Akeem. Lots of Minnesotans thankful for your decision to play here.

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Ryan James

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4 years

Notre Dame has offered Caledonia 2022 Eli King a football scholarship. The ND basketball staff is also contacting Eli and they are working on a dual sport visit for the future

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Ryan James

@RyanJamesMN

6 years

Playing FIVE underclassmen, Minnehaha Academy just beat an all senior Apple Valley team considered the best group in Minnesota. Therefore the new best team in state is Minnehaha Academy.

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Ryan James

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3 years

Pharrel Payne has committed to Minnesota. Payne is a top 100 level 2022 big from Park of Cottage Grove

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Ryan James

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2 years

These Gophers man..... There will be a lot of bigger teams There will be a lot of deeper teams There will be a lot more athletic teams But I don't think many will match the heart and fight of this Gopher team. Not sure what the record will be, but they will battle

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Ryan James

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5 years

For all you crying and whining for the Saints, they got away with their share before to get to the Super Bowl. No tears over here

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Ryan James

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2 years

The Minnesota Gophers are 7-0

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Ryan James

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5 years

5-star Dawson Garcia of Prior Lake during his Minnesota visit this past weekend. Gopher fans what do you think?

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Ryan James

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2 years

For the 4th time in the last 100 years the Minnesota Gopher football team has won nine or more games in a season.

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Ryan James

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4 years

Vikings are 4-1 vs the Saints in playoff games and the Saints had to cheat to get that one.

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Ryan James

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7 years

Daniel Oturu has announced his commitment to Minnesota. @oturu65 is a 4 star 2018 Big from Cretin-Derham Hall in St Paul, MN

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Ryan James

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5 years

5⭐️ Minnesota Mr Basketball award winner Matthew Hurt of Rochester John Marshall has committed to Duke. Matthew is the fourth 5star player from Minnesota to commit to Duke in the last six years

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Ryan James

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2 years

As a Minnesota Gopher football fan you have every right to question why in year 6 of PJ Fleck, the Gophers have been completely outplayed/outcoached by Bret Bielema's team twice in two seasons, when Illinois had been previously so bad.

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Ryan James

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3 years

Chet Holmgren. Greatest high school basketball prospect in the history of Minnesota. Done Deal. Tonight he is once again making his case as the greatest player in the history of Minnesota as well. Climbing that ladder, and there aren't many steps left.

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Ryan James

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4 years

5-star junior Chet Holmgren and North Carolina Head Coach Roy Williams tonight at Minnehaha Academy practice

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Ryan James

@RyanJamesMN

2 years

"BREAKING: Minnesota Basketball lands No. 27 overall player Dennis Evans" Evans is Minnesota’s highest rated out-of-state commitment in 28 years, and the highest rated recruit since Royce White (14 years ago) @Minnesota247

BREAKING: Minnesota Basketball lands No. 27 overall player Dennis Evans

247sports.com

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Ryan James

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5 years

The Target Center violently pours the boos on a 4 year old wearing a Wisconsin shirt.

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Ryan James

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5 years

What did Chet Holmgren just do to Steph Curry?

SLAM HS Hoops

@SLAM_HS

5 years

7-footer just hit Steph with his own move‼️ @ChetHolmgren @UAbasketball

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5 years

Jalen Suggs - UAA Player of the Year Chet Holmgren - first team all UAA

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Ryan James

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3 years

Minnesota Head Coach Ben Johnson has contacted Ball State point guard transfer Ishmael El-Amin. El-Amin (played at Hopkins HS) averaged 16 points, 3 boards, and 3 assists a game last year.

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Ryan James

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5 years

I believe a 2-way deal was always the likely spot for Amir & it's what he's accomplished I believe Amir gave Minnesota 3 strong years as a local talent I believe many wanted to see what he could do in year 4 but that's past Time for fans to cheer a Gopher who is now a Clipper

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Ryan James

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2 years

That’s that. Year 18 of covering the Minnesota high school 🏀 season is in the books. Thanks to all!

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Ryan James

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6 years

No Daniel Oturu on the all tournament team? Come on man......

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Ryan James

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6’8 big Frank Mitchell has committed to Minnesota. The Canisius transfer was the fourth leading rebounder in college basketball last year

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Ryan James

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6 years

5 star Matthew Hurt of Rochester JM has been offered by Kentucky. We can officially now say Matt is wanted by EVERY college in America

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4 years

offices had "wear maroon and gold" day. Business had employees wear Minnesota gear today. Schools around Minnesota had "Minnesota Gopher day". And in Alexandria they took it a step further. Don't ever remember this state this excited for college football in all my years.

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Ryan James

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2 years

Tom Izzo is at the Target Center to watch his future point guard Tre Holloman play at 2pm today #MNStateHoops22

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Ryan James

@RyanJamesMN

2 years

With the commitment from Dennis Evans, Minnesota Coach Ben Johnson has landed the highest ranked out-of-state prospect in the last 28 years of Gopher Hoops (Courtney James, 1995). Evans is the highest ranked Minnesota commit overall in the past 14 seasons (Royce White, 2009)

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Ryan James

@RyanJamesMN

5 years

Standing ovation for one of the best in Minnesota High School Basketball History, Matthew Hurt. Leading scorer and rebounder in MN big school history.

Jordyn Reed

@JordynReedTV

5 years

Under two minutes... JM 50 | LVN 79 J-M’s Matthew Hurt heading to the bench...

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Ryan James

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5 years

Minnesota fans should thank the world that former assistant Ben Johnson wanted Gabe Kalscheur on the Gophers and voiced a strong opinion for recruiting him. Gabe's SIX first half threes have changed everything.

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Ryan James

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4 years

And that concludes the best @GopherFootball season in almost 60 years. Looking forward to the future!

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Ryan James

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4 years

2022 Eli King of Caledonia. Look out Minnesota, Look out America.

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Ryan James

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1 year

Isaac Asuma announced his decision in front of his hometown fans and his teammates over the PA. Love it

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Ryan James

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10 months

At @HyVee in Austin, MN NIL!

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2 years

4 ⭐️ 2023 forward Kadyn Betts has committed to Minnesota. The 6’8 Betts is from Pueblo Central HS in Colorado and plays with @PLUTOBasketball Betts is ranked 87th in the country (Prep Hoops March national update) and visited Minnesota this past May

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Ryan James

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3 years

6'8 transfer forward Parker Fox has committed to Minnesota. Fox, originally from Mahtomedi (MN) HS, was a division two All American at Northern State last year averaging 22.3 points and 10 rebounds a game. @247SportsPortal

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Ryan James

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7 years

2018 Jarvis Thomas has committed to the University of Minnesota. At 6-7 @harvisthomas is a top 150 power forward from Orono HS/Howard Pulley

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Ryan James

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4 years

I was able to coach my daughter this morning in two games. Happy to sit here and reflect on how truly special that was.

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Ryan James

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5 years

Henning is a town of between 775-800 people in west central Minnesota. A school with an enrollment of 123 kids. And now a school with a Boys Basketball state championship ending the season at 31-1. #MNStateHoops19

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5 years

May 15, 2015 was a big day in Gopher history

Ryan James

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9 years

Jordan Murphy just committed to Minnesota. Murphy is a Rivals 150 forward

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Ryan James

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7 years

Richard Pitino has now added three of the top four prospects from the state of Minnesota's 2018 class keeping talent within the border

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Ryan James

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2 years

Minnesota beat Rutgers an hour ago. Ben Johnson is already in the gym recruiting. Targets: Taison Chatman, Milan Momcilovic, and Kon Knueppel

Twin Cities Hoops Czar

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2 years

Ben Johnson in the house

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3 years

2021 Minnesota Mr. Basketball Chet Holmgren

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2 years

“If I had a 4 star kid in the Midwest area I’m sending them there to play for Ben Johnson” - Tre Demps

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Ryan James

@RyanJamesMN

5 years

And so many people in the Twin Cities want to pick on the guy on the left?

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4 years

2021 Hercy Miller and 2024 Mercy Miller - the sons of Percy Miller (many of you know him as Master P) - have transferred to Minnehaha Academy.

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5 years

5-star Dawson Garcia will visit Minnesota this weekend officially as he just said on Instagram

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5 years

The anniversary of one of the iconic photos of #MNStateHoops19 history

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1 year

Elite high school basketball venue

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Ryan James

@RyanJamesMN

5 years

10 Best MN HS Hoopers in your time? Mine are: Sam Jacobson-94 Mitch Ohnstad-96 Khalid El-Amin-97 Joel Pryzbilla-98 Kris Humphries-03 Royce White-09 Tyus Jones-14 Reid Travis-14 Tre Jones-18 Matthew Hurt-19 When he's a senior I will likely have to bump somebody for Jalen Suggs

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Ryan James

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3 years

Did you know that all four Minnesota high school products that will be drafted tonight - Daniel Oturu, Tyrell Terry, Zeke Nnaji, and Tre Jones - won state titles in high school?

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Ryan James

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4 years

Beautiful

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3 years

Minnesota transfer Gabe Kalscheur has committed to Iowa State. Kalscheur - an All Big Ten level defender who scored 11.6 points per game as a sophomore, 9.2 last year - will transfer and play for new Cyclones coach T.J. Otzelberger

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Ryan James

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4 years

If this guy isn't centerstage at @CollegeGameDay ....... The Axe

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Ryan James

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7 years

Osseo junior Emmette Page gets the ball and.......

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Ryan James

@RyanJamesMN

2 years

My opinion of @BallySportsNOR was already 🗑 Now they let go of Dave Benz? SMH

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Ryan James

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2 years

Ben Johnson just became very emotional talking about his team and this school. I have never seen that before from him. His love for this school and team is very clear.

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Ryan James

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8 months

Game winner, and mama and papa Kesich are feeling good!

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Ryan James

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6 years

Five star Duke committed Tre Jones is averaging 26 points, a dozen rebounds, 4.4 steals, and 6.4 assists a game shooting 47% from the floor, 80% from the FT line, 31% at the arc.

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Ryan James

@RyanJamesMN

3 years

Sometimes when your fellow woman/man is hurting you don’t need to say anything. You don’t need to have your say. You don’t need to offer your view. Sometimes we need to just listen to the pain of others and do our best to understand. To help.

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Ryan James

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5 years

A Giant Thank You to All #SpeadTheWordToEndTheWord @PledgetoInclude

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Ryan James

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3 years

Your new Minnesota Head Basketball Coach... Ben Johnson!

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4 years

Owen King has committed to Winona State. Owen is a 6'3 guard transfer from South Dakota State. Owen is originally from Caledonia

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Ryan James

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4 years

Minnesota Head Coach Richard Pitino has called and offered Stewartville High School 2021 power forward Will Tschetter a scholarship. Third Big Ten offer of the day. Will plays in the summer with @MinnesotaHeat

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Ryan James

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5 years

Big Recruiting News for Gopher fans on Jalen Suggs from @AdamZagoria “I would say it’s between Gonzaga, Minnesota & Marquette. I think those are the 3 frontrunners.Those are the 3 schools that I’m closest with & have some of the best relationships with”

Jalen Suggs names three frontrunners in his recruitment | Zagsblog

By JACOB POLACHECK COLORADO SPRINGS, Co. — […]

www.zagsblog.com

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Ryan James

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2 years

The Minnesota Gophers are 9-1

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Ryan James

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5 years

I need to share this. Last year on a -20 degree day a student showed up with only a t-shirt. Limited clothes at home, none clean. A colleague took the sweatshirt off his body and gave it to the kid. No hesitation. Literally gave a student the shirt off his back. #Teachers

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Ryan James

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7 years

4 star shooting guard Gabe Kalscheur of DeLaSalle/Howard Pulley has committed to the University of Minnesota @GabrielKalsche1

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Ryan James

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4 years

For the first time in 115 years the Minnesota Gophers have won 11 games in a season! Gopher fans how does an @outbackbowl victory and an 11-2 record sound?

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Ryan James

@RyanJamesMN

1 month

Champion

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