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TFD: Even the Pitino family dog is a Gophers fan now

Good times.

By Michael Rand

April 17, 2013 at 11:20PM

A tweet from the new Gophers coach a little while ago:

about the writer

Michael Rand

Columnist / Reporter

Michael Rand is the Minnesota Star Tribune's Digital Sports Senior Writer and host/creator of the Daily Delivery podcast. In 25 years covering Minnesota sports at the Minnesota Star Tribune, he has seen just about everything (except, of course, a Vikings Super Bowl).

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