MINNESOTA SPORTS FAN DAILY: Sunday, December 10, 2017
MSF Daily: 12/10/17
How’d We Do/Top Stories?
PJ Fleck has an even playing field for a lot of these late-commits.
That's BAD news for the rest of the country… #RTB〽️ #SkiUMah? #eLITe18Palooza
?:@MNsportsNstuff and The Boss
Special thanks to @reigelsperger_a https://t.co/Dj1QFuWvnr
— Minnesota Sports Fan (@realmnsportsfan) December 10, 2017
Officially committed to be a Golden Gopher !! #RTB #SkiUMah pic.twitter.com/Sx7Ec78Mg6
— Curtis ✝️ (@Curtisdunlapjr) December 10, 2017
.@247Sports dissects the skill set of new #Minnesota commit and 2018 #Top247 OG, Curtis Dunlap, Jr., a product of @IMGAFootball.
(VIP) –> https://t.co/EJfzy1Ebud #Gophers pic.twitter.com/O7Jq8APyTh— Corey Bender (@Corey_Bender) December 10, 2017
.@RyanBurnsMN mentinoed this earlier, but #Gophers fans will be able to watch new commits @Curtisdunlapjr and @DanielFaalele_ in the Under Armour All-America Game on ESPN on January 4th. Full roster here: https://t.co/PKjsOnXeIY
— Kyle Goblirsch (@GobieMN) December 10, 2017
I am 1000% committed to the university of Minnesota. Please respect my decision. #RTB #SkiUMah pic.twitter.com/1VkgjpiaVR
— Daniel Faalele (@DanielFaalele_) December 10, 2017
BREAKING #BOLT: @Coach_Fleck and the #Gophers have landed a MASSIVE verbal from 6-foot-9 400-pound 3-star OL Daniel Faalele! https://t.co/VKicKNW6JP (FREE/Mobile) #RTB #SkiUMah #eLITe18Palooza pic.twitter.com/mVxq7MLYlq
— Kyle Goblirsch (@GobieMN) December 10, 2017
Remember this very large gentleman? He has decided to row the boat for P.J. Fleck at Minnesota. https://t.co/iAmlq1sZoY pic.twitter.com/ogZoEhxxDR
— Andy Staples (@Andy_Staples) December 10, 2017
#Gophers receive commitments from two massive Florida linemen — @Curtisdunlapjr and @DanielFaalele_ pic.twitter.com/FcUGi1E01C
— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) December 10, 2017
14th-ranked #Gophers basketball continues slide, falls 95-79 at unranked Arkansas. Third loss this season. @Marcus_R_Fuller with details from Fayetteville https://t.co/Ft1kmnmsge pic.twitter.com/gfJkDocI03
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) December 10, 2017
Who Plays Today?
Not today, Panthers. #VikingQuest pic.twitter.com/hJfQIU48QW
— Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) December 10, 2017
Today’s #Vikings inactives pic.twitter.com/PIOSSJ4jWk
— Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) December 10, 2017
Pound the Panthers. #Skol pic.twitter.com/kbQLqNdaNk
— Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) December 10, 2017
Get ready for today's game at Carolina with our #Vikings 4-1-1 page. (And, yes, it's cold in Charlotte.) https://t.co/kBgnlbOzVH #NFL pic.twitter.com/zTADPVFwM4
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) December 10, 2017
#Vikings this season have multiplied their success thanks to some key subtractions, columnist @SouhanStrib writes https://t.co/vaacEEzs5c pic.twitter.com/YLiRQKQYlF
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) December 10, 2017
#Vikings have 'a defense for today's NFL' and it's being compared to some of the all-time greats. @GoesslingStrib with a breakdown ahead of Sunday's game at Carolina https://t.co/IgUl1tOPRh pic.twitter.com/CBG6Lcuqer
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) December 9, 2017
Vikings center Pat Elflein inactive vs. Panthers with shoulder injury https://t.co/B95NvGq6PW pic.twitter.com/ihjoUyypVX
— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) December 10, 2017
Confident #Vikings aim for sixth straight road win today at @Panthers https://t.co/QgY8a8OEOY pic.twitter.com/ujJ4EevKcy
— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) December 10, 2017
From @Charley_Walters: Look for @teddyb_h2o in #Vikings’ regular-season finale https://t.co/lH2BMZi77s pic.twitter.com/CHn4bxPPwx
— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) December 10, 2017
It's game day, and another huge one for the @Vikings. Here's @SageRosenfels18's piece from Thursday on the grittiest reason for the team's 10-2 start.
>>> https://t.co/jXUrLgCq3C pic.twitter.com/1Huk0ks1JG
— The Athletic (@TheAthleticMIN) December 10, 2017
A good homestand could ease tension surrounding inconsistent #twolves, columnist @chipscoggins writes https://t.co/qaiizAptOt pic.twitter.com/M1x1aNd2WQ
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) December 10, 2017
Tyus Jones looks forward to future NBA matchups with younger brother Tre Jones https://t.co/NHHpYJkTSd pic.twitter.com/v39uuWeOnH
— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) December 9, 2017
Take a seat on Dr. @JonKrawczynski's couch and let him help you through this, @Timberwolves fans.https://t.co/bIUY0sbhkR
— The Athletic (@TheAthleticMIN) December 9, 2017
#mnwild could turn to Alex Stalock in trip finale vs. #SJSharks https://t.co/Ox2p6VVbPI
— Sarah McLellan (@sarah__mclellan) December 9, 2017
South St. Paul native Alex Stalock returns to home away from home #MNWild https://t.co/1WpJlJeKuP pic.twitter.com/QmHe1ab57G
— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) December 9, 2017
Alex Stalock is expected to get the call to face his former team Sunday. Here's @RussoHockey on his exit from San Jose and his return home to Minnesota.https://t.co/J3nOzYQebF
— The Athletic (@TheAthleticMIN) December 9, 2017
Minnesota Sports Fan News, Articles, Tweets, Stuff:
We’ve DROPPED Logos everyone! It’s just the beginning!
Good morning, Minnesota.
If you didn’t know already, we’re taking over. Logos are just the next step.
We’ll have different versions, shirts, and other memorabilia down the road.
Enjoy. #RealMNSportsFam pic.twitter.com/iISJkzDKzp
— Minnesota Sports Fan (@realmnsportsfan) December 10, 2017
PJ Fleck has an even playing field for a lot of these late-commits.
That's BAD news for the rest of the country… #RTB〽️ #SkiUMah? #eLITe18Palooza
?:@MNsportsNstuff and The Boss
Special thanks to @reigelsperger_a https://t.co/Dj1QFuWvnr
— Minnesota Sports Fan (@realmnsportsfan) December 10, 2017
What a night for @GopherFootball!#RTB #SkiUMah〽️
— Minnesota Sports Fan (@realmnsportsfan) December 10, 2017
I need to ice my fingers from all the #RTB typing. A good problem to have. While I recover, listen to this part of my interview with @reigelsperger_a #SkiUMah @realmnsportsfan pic.twitter.com/EjXukrhDNW
— Johnny Minnesota (@MNsportsNstuff) December 9, 2017
Others in Minnesota:
Minnesota United adds midfielder Harrison Heath, coach Adrian Heath's son https://t.co/PYSQ4ij0kv pic.twitter.com/w2IOC3zuwH
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) December 10, 2017
And new! Osseo boxer Caleb Truax wins IBF supermiddleweight title in London https://t.co/PmNt5MgOCo pic.twitter.com/Rr4pnQDZfd
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) December 10, 2017
Concordia (St. Paul) continues its dominance in Division II volleyball, winning a 9th title in 11 years with sweep over Florida Southern https://t.co/tBIyrkUovy pic.twitter.com/FxITJxXFzG
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) December 10, 2017
#mntwins have new look, new attitude heading into this week's winter meetings @LaVelleNeal writes https://t.co/NrF0RjdTHn pic.twitter.com/815huvHtCM
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) December 10, 2017
Sean Goldsworthy lands right where he belongs as Minnetonka's boys' hockey coach #mshsl https://t.co/V8zTMZp2pQ pic.twitter.com/DC1r7OhVqv
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) December 9, 2017
Vikings superfan ‘Sir Death’ gets prison in 170-pound pot bust https://t.co/f3sY1jhZWd pic.twitter.com/Xnxk4nKgv3
— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) December 10, 2017
National Stories to Watch:
Oh, what could be. Taxed properly during Super Bowl week, Roger Goodell's raise is one for us all Patrick Reusse says https://t.co/4C2CClt4Bf pic.twitter.com/ODBniT7Gcf
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) December 10, 2017
Oklahoma's Baker Mayfield wins Heisman Trophy in a landslide receiving 86 percent of total points available, the third-highest percentage in Heisman history. https://t.co/noevPXn7Nx pic.twitter.com/kIwASRgsAL
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) December 10, 2017
Lindsey Vonn treated for back injury after World Cup super-G https://t.co/XLZHFBpqYy pic.twitter.com/549CMISX9J
— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) December 9, 2017
Social Media:
The @MortellAward for Holder of the Year goes to college football's most underappreciated position.
LET'S HEAR IT FOR HOLDERS! pic.twitter.com/2SH1FxfaLJ
— SB Nation (@SBNation) December 8, 2017
— Kyle Goblirsch (@GobieMN) December 10, 2017
High school football is done. Next stop………. #RTB @DanielFaalele_ @Curtisdunlapjr pic.twitter.com/e7j60Azi4m
— Zack Annexstad (@ZackAnnexstad) December 8, 2017
Oh yeah bro they got a good one in you….? #RTB https://t.co/ZcPx1zwXJT
— C.TURNER7️⃣5️⃣??? (@turner_cha75) December 10, 2017
You’re next ? https://t.co/xw1XPRnVMI
— Daniel Faalele (@DanielFaalele_) December 10, 2017
Dream Chasers, Chasing Dreams 〽️ pic.twitter.com/C9BEqNYSdt
— Easy-E (@D1Erik_13) December 10, 2017
Puck drop of round two, @SCSUHUSKIES_MH vs. @UNDmhockey at 7:07 p.m. in the HBNHC pic.twitter.com/PcjDbQtEdt
— Maddie MacFarlane (@MissMaddieMac) December 9, 2017
Can’t wait to be a Golden Gopher pic.twitter.com/1Xls2FJgsT
— Michael Vojvodich (@mikevojvodich) December 10, 2017
@BeierAustin and @beiers_mom enjoying their official visit at @GopherFootball this weekend! #SJJTitans #menforothers #SkiUMah #RTB pic.twitter.com/BBsR3xDtUz
— SJJ Football (@SJJFootball) December 10, 2017
I’m just living my dream people said that wasn’t able to come trueeeeee????〽️??? #RTB. pic.twitter.com/HUjk4gj82x
— Benny Sapp III © (@benjaminsapp) December 10, 2017
Growing up I dreamed of playing for the Minnesota Vikings and starting over Adrian Peterson. That didn’t quite go as planed, but I’ll be playing for The University of Minnesota so I’ll take it ??
— Easy-E (@D1Erik_13) December 10, 2017
#NewProfilePic pic.twitter.com/lKRkwlNxbi
— Rashod Bateman (@R_bateman2) December 10, 2017
The #Gophers now have their highest rated classes in the internet/recruiting era at DL, WR and now OL with tonight's additions. https://t.co/iqGTwiCo2D
— Kyle Goblirsch (@GobieMN) December 10, 2017
Welcome to the family!! We are excited to have you guys! 〽️??@Curtisdunlapjr @DanielFaalele_ #RTB
— VIC VIRAMONTES (@VicViramontes10) December 10, 2017
This should help immensely with 2019 QB recruiting. ?
— Kyle Goblirsch (@GobieMN) December 10, 2017
The Oturu vs Omersa numbers:
Daniel Oturu: 7-10fg, 7-8ft, 21pt, 11rb, 7blck
Jarvis Omersa: 8-20fg, 2-4ft, 18pt, 14rb pic.twitter.com/s9mALczych
— Ryan James (@RyanJamesMN) December 10, 2017
SPIN YOUR HEAD X 2! #eLITe18Palooza #FloridaFactor pic.twitter.com/dDxa86zdp7
— Gerrit Chernoff (@GCRecruit) December 10, 2017
Dupree McBrayer on #Gophers top 25 ranking which could be gone: “Once we got higher and higher people started looking at it and it got in our heads.”
— Marcus R. Fuller (@Marcus_R_Fuller) December 10, 2017
I told y'all how we was coming〽️? https://t.co/gSsvERcAVo
— Braelen Oliver? (@BraeDeuce2) December 10, 2017
The additions of @Curtisdunlapjr @DanielFaalele_ move the #Gophers class to No. 26 nationally and No. 6 in the Big Ten (1st among Big Ten West teams). https://t.co/EbKfokBsfE
— Kyle Goblirsch (@GobieMN) December 10, 2017
Further proof that if you wanted Fleck fired at any point already, you are very stupid. https://t.co/gagGLqqZt8
— Daniel Long (@DanLong1298) December 10, 2017
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