Three things to watch for this week
November 26, 2018 at 1:03AM
• As a result of Saturday's victory, the Gophers are bowl-eligible. Get ready to study your bowl projections all week. I've seen Quick Lane (Detroit) and Pinstripe (New York) so far.
• The Wolves have three big home games coming up: Spurs (Wednesday), Celtics (Saturday) and Rockets (next Monday).
• Lindsay Whalen's Gophers women's basketball team will get its best test so far when it hosts Syracuse on Thursday. Both teams are ranked in the AP Top 25.
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Everything came so easily for Iga Swiatek during a 6-1, 6-0 victory over Emma Raducanu on Saturday in the only Australian Open women's third-round match between two past Grand Slam champions — if you thought that meant it would be close, you'd have been rather wrong — that this was how she described it:
