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#Gophers hoops writer @TheDailyGopher | Ph.D. in college nicknames "It starts as ironic detachment but then it's 10 years later and you're miserable watching your own team and you can never get excited for anything anymore."

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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 2h
The Minnesota Golden Gophers beat the Michigan Wolverines in football at home.
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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 8h
How about a long sustained FG drive
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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 9h
Just an amazing execution of Gopherness
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Racket @racketmn.com · 30/09/2026
Here, 30 years later, is the story of Minnesota’s fleeting AFL franchise, as told by the Pike players and coaches who fought the good fight.
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'It Was Special, Then Bam!': An Oral History of the Fighting Pike, MN's Extremely Short-Lived Pro Football Team - Racket
Thirty years later, remembering the Pike's one-and-done season with players, coaches, journalists, and archival quotes.
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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Chicken in a Biskit
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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Oregon fans enjoying the Koi Perich experience
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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
NEVER A DOUBT
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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Delirious with fatigue and only thinking about the 15 ways this can go sideways.
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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Already turtling and it's not even halftime.
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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Slowly and painfully.
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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Beckham Sunderland tackle!
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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Oh you went!
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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Well that happened quickly!
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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
I missed the first series. Did we lose yet?
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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
I plan to just simultaneously play RDR2 until the game is no longer competitive.
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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Only [checks watch] two hours and 20 minutes until kickoff!
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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Just like Comiskey, Safeco, and the Skydome, I will not call it anything other than Comerica.
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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
Seems silly in hindsight that I was ever nervous for that game! I made the cardinal sin of believing.
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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
First Responder Bowl prospects quickly evaporating
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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Good TO in the first four minutes!
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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Just set a new record for leaving a game early out of disgust!
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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Wow they are doing the thing they do!
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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
They’re just totally unprepared for this
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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
It was a learning series. Probably.
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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Oh that’s the stuff.
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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Too nervous to sleep. We’ve got a big one today!
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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Still going to be hilarious when he ends up at Wisconsin somehow
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Chicken Puppet 🏳️‍⚧️ @chickenpuppet.online · 08/09/2026
You mean "the clocks got desynced", a problem that has never occurred to the best of my knowledge, isn't a thing
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bendawson.bsky.social @bendawson.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
It’s time for us all to come together and cheer for God and America’s team, Notre Dame.
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Dawn @502eire.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
this is the maddest I’ve ever been about a game I didn’t have a rooting interest in. I had to take a lap around the house and now I’m gonna get high
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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
I'm legitimately sad that happened. What a travesty.
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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
RIGGED
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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
retribution for that DB ripping Hendryx's head off
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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Special Teams Coach God is my new deity
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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
The Ro-U-w went okay for a first edition
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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
The Ro-U-w went okay for a first edition
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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Time to start posting random, searchable facts so they see you as the authority
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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Not anymore you aren’t
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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
OG!
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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
What time are we gatin’ today folks?
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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Inebriated at 9:30am on a Thursday again, I see.
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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Would he follow his special teams coach to the U? 6-6 from 40-yds+ last year. Makes me a little tingly ngl
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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Uhhhhh
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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
A bespeckled Jon Garland as shown in his rookie card.
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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Seems to be! sports.mynorthwest.com/mlb/seattle-...
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Groz remembers the 2001 Mariners: The curious case of Al Martin - Seattle Sports
Every good story has to have a little bit of everything, and the 2001 Mariners season certainly did with the inclusion of OF AL Martin.
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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
"Martin claimed to have played football at University of Southern California ... Furthermore, USC has no record that Martin ever attended the university."
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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
We’ll get one injury before the schedule drop for sure
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Zips @zipsofakron.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Nightmare fuel for your Thursday, per Greder: Brady Denaburg is only player from 2025 roster who might be able to come back this fall given recent court case to temporarily allow those in 2022 class a year of eligibility. He's with team, would join competition with Beckham Sunderland, Daniel Jackson
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