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The Gophers invade New York and the Times is how impressed?

Find the coverage of the NIT on the New York Times' college basketball page.

By Howard Sinker

March 27, 2012 at 6:08PM

(The Minnesota Star Tribune)

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Howard Sinker

Digital Sports Editor

Howard Sinker is digital sports editor at startribune.com and curates the website's Sports Upload blog. He is also a senior instructor in Media and Cultural Studies at Macalester College in St. Paul.

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