Accolades attest to retiring Coach Stringer’s impact
‘I think one thing that I always admired and respected about Coach Stringer was as much what she did off the court.’
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Third transfer brings seasoned hoopster to Gophers
‘She’s done a heck of a job getting on the court and getting with her teammates.’
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Fab Five pics feature Gophers
This week’s Fab Five photos!
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Fab Five Pics of the Week
Check out this week’s Fab Five pictures of the week from Dr. Mitchell Palmer McDonald.
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What’s the ‘big deal’ when Black coaches face off?
“I think we all take pride in handling ourselves the right way, developing our programs, and winning on and off the floor, setting a good example.’
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Gopher hockey and soccer players are representing
This week’s Gopher 100 features hockey player Crystalyn Hengler and soccer players Izzy and Amelia Brown.
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Black college coaches are on the rise
‘I thank the Black female coaches that have paved the way, opened the door for people like me…’
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MAC men’s hoops improving every year under Woldeslassie
Macalester is fresh off one of the school’s historic runs, the first sixth seed in league history that finished as MIAC runners-up last season, finishing 15-13 overall.
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Both Gopher hoops teams out to prove naysayers wrong
‘It’s been an interesting time for all of us in college sports, college basketball in general.’
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Player talent strong in SWAC league
Football is king at most HBCUs, but college hoops is a very close second in all-Black conferences. As a result, October for basketball coaches and players is a time brimming with optimism.
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New coaches bring new energy to MEAC league
‘I want to be someone that no matter who we play, we’re gonna learn to play hard and we’re gonna compete.’
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Top-ranked volleyball blocker has untapped potential
This week’s Gopher 100 series features freshman volleyball player Carter Booth.
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A chat with Black Gopher tailgaters
‘It’s disappointing when you look around and you’re one of the few.’
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New Auggies coach finds the job ‘eye-opening’
‘We are seeing a lot more diversity in high school volleyball.’
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Volleyballers transfer to U of M ‘to be coached by the best’
This week’s Gopher 100 highlights Volleyball players Arica Davis and Naya Gros
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Gophers M club HOF grows by 11
‘Diversity is so important because it promotes creativity, unique perspectives, and new opportunities.’
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Current, former North players doing fine
A look at former North players
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Black women in volleyball concentrated in HBCUs
Most Black volleyball players can be found at HBCUs.
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Gopher M Club Hall of Fame gets new inductees
The U of M’s M Club will on Sept. 16 induct 13 new Hall of Fame members at a Friday evening in-person ceremony on the Williams Arena court.
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Shimmy gets her master’s and a new job
Shimmy Gray-Miller begins her first season as Minnesota associate WBB head coach.
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