1390 THE FAN » basketball http://1390thefan.com Tue, 21 May 2013 11:43:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Gophers Stymied By Spartans Wednesday http://1390thefan.com/gophers-stymied-by-spartans-wednesday/ http://1390thefan.com/gophers-stymied-by-spartans-wednesday/#comments Thu, 07 Feb 2013 02:10:02 +0000 Dave Overlund http://1390thefan.com/?p=111716 The #18 Minnesota Golden Gopher men's basketball team lost 60-51 to #8 Michigan State Wednesday night in East Lansing, Michigan.

The Gophers (17-6, 5-5) led the Spartans (19-4, 8-2)  by two at the half but couldn't hang with the Spartans in the second half

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/gophers-stymied-by-spartans-wednesday/feed/ 0 Chris Chambers/Getty Images St. Ben's Runs Streak To Nine With Blowout Win http://1390thefan.com/st-bens-runs-streak-to-nine-with-blowout-win/ http://1390thefan.com/st-bens-runs-streak-to-nine-with-blowout-win/#comments Tue, 05 Feb 2013 12:44:43 +0000 Dave Overlund http://1390thefan.com/?p=111258 St. Ben’s won their ninth straight basketball game with an 88-55 blowout over Augsburg at Claire Lynch Hall.

Sixteen Blazers scored in the game, with Whitney Canton leading the way with ten points

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The game was a nail-biter from beginning to end, with the Gophers holding the lead 29-28 at the half

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/gophers-sneak-by-iowa-in-sunday-matinee-at-the-barn/feed/ 0 Andy Lyons/Getty Images Blazers Stay Hot With Eighth Straight Win http://1390thefan.com/blazers-stay-hot-with-eighth-straight-win/ http://1390thefan.com/blazers-stay-hot-with-eighth-straight-win/#comments Sun, 03 Feb 2013 15:38:26 +0000 Dave Overlund http://1390thefan.com/?p=110874 The St. Ben's Blazers won their eighth straight game Saturday night with a 66-45 rout of St. Kate's. Brianna Barrett scored 20 points to lead St. Ben's.

The Blazers (16-4, 14-3) never trailed in the game

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/blazers-stay-hot-with-eighth-straight-win/feed/ 0 St. Benedict Athletics Saturday High School Results http://1390thefan.com/saturday-high-school-results/ http://1390thefan.com/saturday-high-school-results/#comments Sun, 03 Feb 2013 15:29:42 +0000 Dave Overlund http://1390thefan.com/?p=110867 Boys Basketball
Duluth East 66 @ Rocori 78

Jonah Eisenschenk led the Spartans (9-7, 5-4) with 20 points and Mac Mueller added 17 in Rocori's fourth straight win.

Two Greyhounds (9-8), Shaq Co

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/saturday-high-school-results/feed/ 0 Gophers Snap Skid With Win Over Huskers http://1390thefan.com/gophers-snap-skid-with-win-over-huskers/ http://1390thefan.com/gophers-snap-skid-with-win-over-huskers/#comments Wed, 30 Jan 2013 03:55:39 +0000 Dave Overlund http://1390thefan.com/?p=110042 The Minnesota Gopher men's basketball team cruised past Nebraska 84-65 Tuesday night at Williams Arena. The win snapped a four game conference losing streak for Minnesota.

Rodney Williams led the Gophers with 23 points on 8-13 shooting, including a few thunderous dunks

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Willmar 70, Rocori 56
Willmar: Courtney Magnuson- 15 pts
Rocori: Shaina Schmitz- 15 pts

Long Prairie-GE 54, St. John's Prep 49
LPGE: Jenna Langer- 17 pts
Leah Schellinger- 19 pts

Fergus Falls 50, St. Cloud Tech 42
Fergus: Hannah Swenson- 2

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/high-school-basketball-wrap-for-thursday/feed/ 0 Ty's Playoff Prediction – Don't Sleep On The Lakers! http://1390thefan.com/tys-playoff-prediction-dont-sleep-on-the-lakers/ http://1390thefan.com/tys-playoff-prediction-dont-sleep-on-the-lakers/#comments Tue, 24 Apr 2012 01:40:50 +0000 Ty James http://1390thefan.com/?p=59782 NBA teams around the league, as well as fans around the country, had to notice the impressive win Sunday by the Lakers, over the Thunder. Aside from the antics of Metta World Peace, the Lakers were able to come up with a huge win in come-from-behind fashion, and clearly sent a message to the rest of the league

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/tys-playoff-prediction-dont-sleep-on-the-lakers/feed/ 0 Getty Images Lamar Odom Would Be Perfect For The Timberwolves! http://1390thefan.com/lamar-odom-would-be-perfect-for-the-timberwolves/ http://1390thefan.com/lamar-odom-would-be-perfect-for-the-timberwolves/#comments Wed, 11 Apr 2012 02:02:42 +0000 Ty James http://1390thefan.com/?p=57246 The T' Wolves season took a bit of a nosedive when Ricky Rubio became injured, and out for the year.

The fact still remains, though, that the future is very bright assuming Rubio comes back healthy

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/lamar-odom-would-be-perfect-for-the-timberwolves/feed/ 0 Getty Images ROCORI Ready For Minneapolis Washburn! http://1390thefan.com/rocori-ready-for-minneapolis-washburn/ http://1390thefan.com/rocori-ready-for-minneapolis-washburn/#comments Tue, 20 Mar 2012 19:46:44 +0000 Ty James http://1390thefan.com/?p=52919 I have learned in the past few months, that this group of ROCORI athletes can never be counted out.

Tomorrow morning (AM 1390, pregame at 9:50am, 10am tip-off) the ROCORI Spartans boys basketball team (18-11) takes on top seeded Minneapolis Washburn (27-2), in the state 3A quarter finals

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/rocori-ready-for-minneapolis-washburn/feed/ 0 Watch This Guy Dominate at Arcade Basketball [VIDEO] http://1390thefan.com/watch-this-guy-dominate-at-arcade-basketball-video/ http://1390thefan.com/watch-this-guy-dominate-at-arcade-basketball-video/#comments Tue, 27 Dec 2011 21:00:06 +0000 Jeremy Taylor http://guyspeed.com/?p=14838 This dexterous fella has developed a novel technique for arcade basketball — he takes all the balls from the neighboring games and rapidly fires them all at the hoop using both hands.

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]]> http://1390thefan.com/watch-this-guy-dominate-at-arcade-basketball-video/feed/ 0 YouTube CLC Boys Hoops Preview – Apollo Goes For Repeat! http://1390thefan.com/clc-boys-hoops-preview-apollo-goes-for-repeat/ http://1390thefan.com/clc-boys-hoops-preview-apollo-goes-for-repeat/#comments Tue, 06 Dec 2011 20:05:20 +0000 Ty James http://1390thefan.com/?p=31555 Last year was one of those kind of years that just doesn't come around very often, no matter who you are. The kind of season where you know from day one, that you are without question, the best team in your; conference, league, division, area, etc

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