The Big Ten is expanding once again, this time in the form of adding a new sport. On Monday it was announced that the Big Ten would be adding hockey as a conference affiliated sport starting in the 2013-14 winter season. The Big Ten hockey conference will be made up of six teams; Minnesota, Michigan, Michigan State, Ohio State, Wisconsin, and Penn State will be the … [Read more...] about Big Ten to Grow Again; Adding Hockey in 2013
Minnesota Gopher Hockey
NCAA Tourney Hopes Still Alive For 20th Ranked Gopher Hockey Team
The Minnesota Gopher Hockey team is playing its best hockey of the season at the right time. A program that was once a staple of the NCAA Frozen Four, winning the National Championship in 2002 and 2003, has struggled to get back to the Mecca of college hockey. The last two seasons the Gophers have watched the 16-team NCAA tournament from the comfort of … [Read more...] about NCAA Tourney Hopes Still Alive For 20th Ranked Gopher Hockey Team
Gophers-Sioux; An Underrated Rivalry
Brett Cloutier- Over the weekend one of the biggest rivalries took place. No, it was not the New England Patriots-New York Jets AFC Divisional playoff game. Nor was it Universal, Disney, Paramount, and Warner Brothers battling it out at the 68th annual Golden Globes. This rivalry was one in the amateur ranks, and a rivalry that many- even in the sports world- are … [Read more...] about Gophers-Sioux; An Underrated Rivalry