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Gabe Kalscheur, who started all 88 games of his career until this week, suffered the hand injury in practice a day before Wednesday's 82-72 loss at Indiana.
Copy shortlink: When Purdue coach Matt Painter lost two veteran starters as transfers after last season, he could've gone the popular route in college basketball these days and added other transfers to the roster. Painter instead took what has now become the nontraditional path: leaning more on freshmen. Purdue is getting 29 points per game combined from freshmen Jaden Ivey, Brandon Newman, Zach Edey and Mason Gillis. A sharp contrast in roster-building styles will be on display Saturday, when the No. 21 Gophers (11-5, 4-5 Big Ten) — a team heavily reliant on veteran...
Gophers starting center Liam Robbins was limited with an injury in his last game, but he's expected to play Sunday against Iowa and All-American Luka Garza. The 7-foot Robbins leads the Big Ten in blocks this season.
59 shares Conspiracy theories about the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine have been circulating in the community since Dr Doreen Brown, 85, became the first person to receive it earlier this month Jewish doctors have warned the community against conspiracy theories claiming the Covid-19 vaccine causes infertility or contains products derived from pork. The open letter, signed by more then 70 British Jewish doctors and published on Tuesday, warns against believing “rumours” and states there is “absolutely no evidence” the Pfizer vaccine causes problems for women wanting to fall pregnant...
Minnesota smacks away #17 Michigan State Share this story gophersports.com Minnesota defeated Michigan State 81-56 at Williams Arena, the largest winning margin against MSU in program history. With the win, the Gophers are now 2-1 in conference play and 9-1 on the season. Minnesota has now won back to back games against top 25 opponents, the first time since 2013. Marcus Carr led all scorers with 19. Lest anyone get it twisted, Minnesota beat the tar out of Michigan State from start to finish. The Gophers never trailed in the game. They were up 20 points at the half. The benches cleared with...