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Hosted by Corey with the Story, Minnesota Golden Gophers Basketball News Today delivers daily coverage of Minnesota basketball with fast, focused updates on games, player performances, recruiting, injuries, and key storylines. From Big Ten play to postseason runs, the show keeps fans informed on everything happening with the Golden Gophers. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including standout performances, roster updates, and team trends—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity. Part of The Daily News Now network, this show is built for fans who want reliable Golden Gophers basketball coverage every single day. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai
Episodes
- Gophers Set to Ball Out in Charleston Classic
Minnesota Gophers to compete in Charleston Classic, aiming to boost nonconference record and NCAA Tournament chances. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an…
- Gophers' Transfer Class Ranks 73rd, But Coach Medved Isn't Worried
Minnesota Gophers 2026 Transfer Portal Class Ranks 73rd Nationally: Coach Medved Unfazed Despite ranking 73rd in the nation, Minnesotas transfer portal class for the 2026 college basketball season has Coach Niko Medved unfazed. The Gophers…
- Gophers Basketball Unveils 2026-27 Schedule
University of Minnesota Gophers mens basketball unveils their Big Ten home and road opponents for the 2026-27 season, marking year two under head coach Niko Medved. The slate features tough matchups against heavy hitters like Illinois, Ind…
- Minnesota Gophers' 2026-27 Basketball Schedule Unveiled
Minnesota Gophers Mens Basketball 2026-27 Season: A Challenging Schedule Ahead The Minnesota Gophers mens basketball team has a demanding schedule lined up for the 2026-27 season, with 20 games in the Big Ten conference. Theyll face rivals…
- Gophers' Big Ten Schedule: Turnaround Potential
Minnesota Gophers basketball unveils 2026-27 Big Ten schedule, featuring returners and new additions. Key matchups include Michigan, Northwestern, and Wisconsin at home, while road games against Iowa, Maryland, and USC pose challenges. Wit…
- CSU Basketball's Depth: A Grind for Minutes
Colorado State basketball faces a competitive 2026-27 season with a deep roster under coach Niko Medved. Interchangeable players and no guaranteed spots will lead to intense practices, with health being a key factor for success.
- Baboucarr Ann: D1 Minnesota's Vocal Leader
This episode focuses on Baboucarr Ann, highlighting his role as D1 Minnesota's Vocal Leader. The content is provided by Minnesota Golden Gophers Basketball News Today.
- Jalen Brown: Final AAU Push, Next Level in Sight
Jalen Brown is focusing on his final AAU push as he sets his sights on the next level. This episode from Minnesota Golden Gophers Basketball News Today covers his current basketball journey.
- Gophers' Roster Battle: Deep and Versatile
Coach Niko Medved faces a 15-player roster challenge for the 2026-27 Gophers basketball season, with notable competitions at wing, backcourt, forward, and center positions as players vie for rotation spots.
- Minnesota Golden Gophers: Deep Rotation, High Hopes
The Minnesota Golden Gophers have a deep roster with 13 players vying for rotation spots, contrasting with last year's injury issues. Coaches plan to distribute minutes among a healthy squad, aiming for a competitive season by emulating a…
- NCAA Basketball Expands to 76 Teams
Starting in the 2026-27 season, the NCAA basketball tournaments will expand from 68 to 76 teams. This episode examines the changes to the tournament structure and the potential impacts on teams like the Minnesota Golden Gophers.
- Big Ten Rivals Strengthen Rosters with Key Transfers
Big Ten rivals are enhancing their rosters through key transfers. Teams like Illinois, Michigan, Indiana, Wisconsin, and Nebraska have added proven scorers, rebounders, and experienced guards, potentially increasing competition for the Min…
- Gophers Basketball: Lineup Puzzles & Fresh Talent
The Minnesota Gophers basketball 2026-27 roster features 14 players, including 5 transfers and 3 freshmen. The backcourt is set with Evans and Asuma, while the fifth starting spot is contested. Freshmen and a deep wing rotation add to the…
- UNC Basketball: Kyan Evans' Struggles Under Hubert Davis
This episode discusses Kyan Evans' performance in UNC Basketball under the coaching of Hubert Davis.
- Gophers Land Villanova's Versatile Guard-Forward
Minnesota Gophers have acquired Villanova transfer Malachi Palmer, a 6'6" guard-forward. Palmer is noted for his three-point shooting and defensive abilities, along with NCAA Tournament experience, and is expected to compete for playing ti…
- UNC Tar Heels Reload with Malone, New Talent
This episode discusses the UNC Tar Heels' team reloading, focusing on Coach Malone and the integration of new talent. It's a brief news update.
- Minnesota Gophers Land Veteran Shooter Malachi Palmer
The Minnesota Golden Gophers have secured a commitment from veteran shooter Malachi Palmer. This news comes from the Minnesota Golden Gophers Basketball program.
- Minnesota Gophers Land Top 3-Star Recruits
The Minnesota Gophers have secured commitments from three top-ranked freshmen for their 2026 class: Nolen Anderson, Chadrack Mpoyi, and Cedric Tomes. The recruits are noted for their versatility, height, and scoring abilities.
- Gophers Land Transfer Guard Malachi Palmer
Minnesota Gophers men's basketball has secured transfer guard Malachi Palmer from Villanova for the 2022-2023 season. Palmer, a 6'6" guard, averaged 18.3 minutes, 46.6% FG, and 35.9% 3PT last season, also scoring 11 points in the NCAA Tour…
- Malachi Palmer Joins Gophers, Bringing Size & Skills
The Minnesota Golden Gophers men's basketball team has added six-foot-six guard Malachi Palmer to their 2026-2027 roster. Palmer, a four-star recruit from Mount Zion Prep, previously played at Villanova, where he averaged 18.3 minutes per…
- Gophers Land Versatile Transfer Malachi Palmer
The Minnesota Golden Gophers have signed versatile wing Malachi Palmer from Villanova. Known for his defense and 36% three-point shooting, Palmer adds depth to the Gophers' roster.
- Minnesota Gophers Add Versatile Wing Palmer
The Minnesota Golden Gophers have added versatile wing Malachi Palmer from Villanova. Palmer, a 6'6" player with a three-and-D skill set, averaged 4.6 points and shot 35.9% from three last season. He brings depth and experience to the team…
- Malachi Palmer Joins Gophers, Boosting 2026-27 Roster
Minnesota secured transfer Malachi Palmer, a 6'6" guard from Villanova, adding size, scoring, and defense to their 2026-27 roster. Palmer previously started at Maryland and brings proven talent to a strong transfer class.
- Cade Tyson Invited to NBA G League Combine
Minnesota Golden Gophers basketball player Cade Tyson has been invited to the 2026 NBA G League Combine. Tyson led the team with 19.6 points per game and received All-Big Ten and NABC All-District honors.
- BJ Omot's Healthy Breakout at Cal State Northridge
BJ Omot is transferring to Cal State Northridge for his fifth-year junior season. He has a history of leg injuries but has shown scoring potential, earning All-Summit League honors.
- Meet Baboucarr Ann: Minnesota's Homegrown Basketball Star
This episode profiles Baboucarr Ann, a basketball player from Minnesota. It discusses his background as a homegrown star for the Golden Gophers.
- Gophers Land Local Hoops Star Ann
The Minnesota Golden Gophers basketball team is recruiting local high school talent, including All-State player Baboucarr Ann from Maple Grove, to strengthen their roster with Midwest prospects.
- Gophers Land Top Transfers, New Coach
The Minnesota Gophers have secured four key transfers and a new assistant coach for the 2026-27 season, bolstering their roster with players addressing guard, wing, and frontcourt needs.
- Baylor Bears Crush Minnesota Golden Gophers
The Baylor Bears defeated the Minnesota Golden Gophers with a score of 67-48 in the College Basketball Crown quarterfinals. Tounde Yessoufou and Obi Agbim led the Bears to the semifinals.
- Xavier Lands Transfer Big Man Rolyns Aligbe
Xavier has secured the commitment of transfer big man Rolyns Aligbe from Southern Illinois. The 6'9" player, known for his double-double performance, will join Mike Nwoko, strengthening Xavier's frontcourt.
- Malick Kordel: Gopher's Post Presence
Malick Kordel, a 7'2" player for the Minnesota Golden Gophers, has demonstrated his potential in recent games with strong physicality, rebounding, and passing. He is expected to be a valuable offensive addition and is generating excitement…
- Boise State Lands Transfer Talent
Boise State Basketball has secured transfer forward Dovydas Butka, along with Jikany Deang, Jerquarius Stanback, and Damari Wheeler-Thomas. Concurrently, Assistant Coach Lexus Williams has departed for Minnesota.
- Lexus Williams Joins Gophers as New Assistant Coach
Lexus Williams has been appointed as the new assistant coach for the University of Minnesota's basketball team. A former player and assistant coach at Boise State, Williams brings experience from three NCAA Tournament appearances and a pro…
- Lexus Williams Joins Gophers Staff
Lexus Williams has been hired as an assistant coach for the University of Minnesota men's basketball team by coach Niko Medved. Williams previously played and coached at Boise State, contributing to three NCAA Tournament appearances.
- Gophers Land Four Transfers to Strengthen Roster
The Minnesota Golden Gophers men's basketball team has secured four transfers—Kyan Evans, Winters Grady, Nolan Groves, and Malick Kordel—to enhance their roster. These additions aim to provide veteran experience, size, and shooting, prepar…
- Nolan Groves Shines in Texas Tech Debut
Nolan Groves, a Minnesota transfer, had a notable debut for Texas Tech, demonstrating strong defense and versatility. He is expected to be a key contributor to the team's frontcourt.
- Minnesota Lands Elite Shooter Grady from Michigan
The Minnesota Golden Gophers have secured a commitment from four-star wing Jalen Grady, an elite shooter and high school standout, who transfers from Michigan.
- Elite Shooter Grady Joins Gophers
Minnesota Golden Gophers men's basketball has signed transfer guard Grady, a former top-100 recruit known for his elite shooting. Coach Niko Medved is excited about his potential to contribute to the team's scoring next season.
- Nolan Groves Joins Gophers
The Minnesota Gophers have secured Nolan Groves, a versatile guard from Texas Tech and former Minnesota Gatorade Player of the Year, as a new addition to their basketball team to support their rebuilding phase.
- Homegrown Talent Nolan Groves Joins Gophers
Minnesota men's basketball has recruited Nolan Groves, a 6'5” guard known for his basketball IQ and versatility, for the 2026-27 season. Groves, who previously played at Texas Tech and Orono High, is expected to make an impact with the Gol…
- Willis Joins Kent State, Brings Scoring Punch
Transfer guard Chansey Willis Jr. will play his final college basketball season at Kent State after leaving Minnesota. Willis, who earned second-team All-MAC honors, averaged 17 points, nearly 6 assists, and 4.3 rebounds per game for Weste…
- Kyan Evans Joins Gophers, Boosts Backcourt
Guard Kyan Evans has joined the Minnesota Golden Gophers, bringing scoring, playmaking, and shooting. Evans, previously with Colorado State and North Carolina, reunites with coach Ben Medved and is expected to be a valuable addition to the…
- Malick Kordel Joins Minnesota Golden Gophers
Malick Kordel, a seven-foot two-inch center from Germany, is transferring to the Minnesota Golden Gophers from the Michigan Wolverines. He is expected to contribute to the team's lineup next season.
- D1 Minnesota Teams Shine at Adidas Tournament
Minnesota's D1 boys high school basketball teams competed at the Adidas tournament, with both the seventeen and under and sixteen and under squads finishing with a 2-2 record. Notable performances came from Malachi Hill and Kevin KJ Wilson.
- Kyan Evans Joins Gophers, Boosting Medved's System
Minnesota Golden Gophers men's basketball coach Niko Medved announced the addition of guard Kyan Evans. Evans previously played for Medved at Colorado State and transferred to North Carolina.
- Minnesota Gophers Stack Roster with 4 Transfers
The Minnesota Golden Gophers are building their 2026-2027 roster with four transfers: Kyan Evans, Winters Grady, Nolan Groves, and Malick Kordel. The episode provides comparisons for each player to former Gophers.
- Gophers' Roster Boosted by 4 Key Transfers
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- Gophers' Transfer Picks: Upside Over Stats
Minnesota's basketball team has added four transfer portal players, focusing on their potential. Despite skeptical rankings, recruits like Winters Grady and Kyan Evans bring skills that could improve the team's performance.
- Turner Finds New Home at Jacksonville
Nehemiah Turner, a former standout from Central Arkansas, has committed to Jacksonville University after a difficult sophomore year at Minnesota. Despite limited playing time, Turner brings his freshman season record and raw talent to the…
- Nehemiah Turner's Reset at Jacksonville
Nehemiah Turner, a 6'10 forward, has committed to Jacksonville after his sophomore year at Minnesota was impacted by limited playing time and injury. Turner is returning to the Atlantic Sun Conference to rebuild his game.