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Robbins' shot blocking could be key for Gophers vs. Boston College
The 7-foot Drake transfer ranked among the nation's leaders in blocks last season.
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Former Shakopee star plays Gophers again, this time back home
Boston College senior and former Shakopee star Steffon Mitchell plays the Gophers for a second time Tuesday in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge. Mitchell went from under-the-radar high school prospect to one of the top defensive players in the ACC.
Gophers gain experienced FCS linebacker Jack Gibbens
Gibbens could lend some veteran stability to the Gophers' young defense in 2021.
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Chip Scoggins
Scoggins: Denver's Joker defies Wolves' attempts to stop him
Traditional defensive methods haven't worked in the playoffs against three-time MVP Nicola Jokic. So what can Wolves coach Chris Finch do about that for Game 6?
Jim Souhan
Souhan: Edwards inaccurate, ineffective in biggest game of career
Anthony Edwards competed poorly with Nikola Jokic in Game 5. That's one way of saying that, however promising Edwards is, he's not close to being the best player in the world.
Patrick Reusse
Reusse: Yankees' World Series drought should end soon
The Yankee haven't been in a World Series since 2009. But their current roster gives them a good chance of getting there and winning the title.
Jim Souhan
Souhan: Wolves' Finch must match coaching skill of Nuggets' Malone
The coaching chess match between Chris Finch and Michael Malone of the has been fascinating. Now, it's up to Finch to find some winning moves.