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Sister Lopez traveled to Haiti Jan. 14 on a private jet donated by a Cancun hotel owner with a team of rescue workers -- the "Gophers" -- famous for digging through rubble and Father Jose Sandoval Tajonar, the Latin America and Caribbean regional director of Caritas.
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He and fellow 7-footer Ralph Sampson III played well together late in the season, a big reason why the Gophers were able to salvage an at-large berth in the NCAA Tournament.
Big Ten Conference 2010
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He and fellow 7-footer Ralph Sampson III played well together late in the season, a big reason why the Gophers were able to salvage an at-large berth in the NCAA Tournament.
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Growing up in Minnesota, the Gophers are your team, even if you never went there.
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Minnesota's weakness under previous coach Glen Mason was usually defense, and the Gophers were as soft as ever in the first half against a spread scheme similar to what they face in practice every day.
USATODAY.com - College Football - Bowling Green vs. Minnesota 2006
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Lucia said the Gophers will be a work in progress in a very good league.
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What was learned: The Gophers are a long way from being competitive in the Big Ten, and the lack of tackling is alarming.
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Kyle Rau of the Gophers is the WCHA's rookie of the week.
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"The Gophers are a top three defensive team in the country and they showed it," said Owens after his team's 2-1 loss to the Gophers on Saturday.
www.startribune.com 2012
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Numbers are a problem for the Gophers, which is part of the reason Gillum and his fellow juco players are being recruited by coach Jerry Kill.
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