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Playoff Football

Colby Lentz, Contributer • January 25, 2023

The playoffs. The playoffs for the national football league or the NFL is always a joy to watch. There are many storylines and some of the biggest names in sports. This year's biggest surprise is the breakthrough...

Gopher Volleyball Player Taylor Landfair Named Big 10 Player of the Year

Maggie Fliszar, Editor • December 7, 2022

After a tumultuous freshman year in which she suffered a significant abdominal injury, redshirt sophomore Taylor Landfair was named Big Ten Volleyball Player of the Year for the 2022 season, making her...

The NBA Playoffs Are Underway and the Timberwolves Are Back

Josh Klopp, Editor • May 4, 2022

Last week’s play-in tournament cemented the members of the 2022 NBA Playoffs. One of those late-joining members was the Minnesota Timberwolves, making the playoffs for the second time since 2004. In...

Disappointing Game One for the Wild

Will Schiffler, Contributor • May 4, 2022

The Minnesota Wild started their playoff series against the St. Louis Blues on May 2, 2022, at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minnesota. Coach Dean Evason decided to start Marc-Andre Fleury in the...

NFL Pre-Playoff Divisional Analysis

Murphy Eggers, Contributor • December 10, 2020

With only four weeks left in the NFL regular season, there are many teams attempting to earn a spot in postseason play. Over the course of this season, some divisions have been dominant and others have...

Nuggets Shock the Clippers in 7-Game Series

Jacob Gregor, Contributor • September 23, 2020

The lesson to take here is anything can happen in basketball, even when you find yourself down 3-1 in the series for the second time.