12 for 12 recap

December 24, 2012 at 11:58PM

12. Gophers men's hockey returns to prominence

11. Non-mainstream teams climb to great heights

10. Minnesotans go for gold, and get it, at the Summer Olympics.

9. A year full of highs and lows for the Gophers football team.

8. St. John's John Gagliardi reaches a conclusion.

7. The inspirational Jack Jablonski story.

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