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Garcia needs a co-star: Four Gophers with the potential to do it

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The Gophers men's basketball team is powered by Dawson Garcia, but with the game on the line, it needs other options, too.
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Reusse: Move over, men's college basketball. It's time for the women

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Recent seasons and current stars recognizable by first name — Caitlin, Angel, Paige — prove it: The women's college game continues to rise above a muddled men's side.
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Gophers QB commit Brosmer went from unheralded recruit to FCS star

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Max Brosmer drew little interest from college teams coming out of high school in Georgia. But he blossomed at the University of New Hampshire before committing to play for the Gophers.
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Twins face key decision: Keep Varland in rotation, or move him to bullpen?

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On the one hand, Louie Varland offers important and much-needed depth as a starter, but he also shined late in games in last season's playoff run.
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Three high-profile Gophers announced they plan to stay with the program next season. What was once a foregone conclusion is now significant news.
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Conley has transformed the Wolves' late-game offense

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Veteran point guard Mike Conley has been the one to get the Wolves organized down the stretch of close games.
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In wild season for quarterbacks, Dobbs should start again for Vikings

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Mark Craig's On the NFL: You can't predict NFL quarterbacking — Jake Browning, anyone? — but the Vikings shouldn't overthink their situation at quarterback, yet.
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Gophers tackle Aireontae Ersery announces he's returning for 2024 season

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