Illinois fires head coach after loss to Gophers
An 0-6 freefall capped by a season-ending loss to the Minnesota Gophers was too much for Illinois coach Ron Zook to handle. He was fired Sunday after starting the season 6-0.
An 0-6 freefall capped by a season-ending loss to the Minnesota Gophers was too much for Illinois coach Ron Zook to handle. He was fired Sunday after starting the season 6-0.
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The Minnesota Department of Health says most of the cases are being discovered in the northern part of the state.
Three were arrested following a police raid in St. Cloud.
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The 23-year-old victim underwent surgery and is recovering at the hospital.
More cases are expected in the coming days and weeks, the health department says.
Alcohol was not a factor in the crash.
One of the newly reported deaths was a person aged 15-19 from Yellow Medicine County.
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Minnesota (15-6, 3-5) is looking for redemption when they host Illinois Saturday night. The Gophers' lost to the Illini after double-overtime a month ago. Tubby Smith told the Star Tribune that the team is desperate for wins after starting the Big Ten conference 0-4. Minnesota went on to win three in a row, but Michigan State outmuscled the Gophers ending that streak Wednesday.
The Golden Gophers became bowl eligible for the first time since 2009 Saturday with a 17-3 victory over Illinois in Champaign, Ill. The Gophers improved to 6-4 overall and 2-4 in the Big Ten with the win.
All of a sudden, that close loss to USC seems like complete science fiction. Michigan 58, Minnesota 0. Gophers fans? Marooned again.
Mike Hastings has agreed to replace Troy Jutting who was fired after 12 seasons with the Mavericks men's hockey team. Free Press reports Hastings signed a four-year contract worth $225,000 a year. Minnesota State-Mankato has struggled in the WCHA finishing 11th in the last two seasons.
The Gophers' season was filled with ups and downs, but a dominating win over Illinois means optimism for Jerry Kill and Minnesota going forward.
The Gophers women's basketball team will wrap up their regular season home schedule Thursday night when they host Illinois. Minnesota (13-14, 5-8 Big Ten) will also honor its four seniors following the game at Williams Arena.
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