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Saturday Nugz: 07/12/2014: Richard Pitino Leads Golden Gophers News, Nate Grimes Recruiting, Bakary Konate SAT, and Flip Saunders Opinion

By DarkKnight5 Jul 12, 2014, 12:27pm CDT

It was a slow news Saturday until Ustreet dropped this BOMB: 4 STAR PG KEVIN DORSEY COMMITS TO MN.

To the interwebz!

Sorry, Dad: No beachside pina coladas for younger Pitino | Star Tribune

Sports Illustrated: Richard Pitino could be in line for Louisville job when dad retires | StarTribune.com

And here's a summer blog post from young Richard.

University of Minnesota Official Athletic Site - Blog

Basketball cruitin!

Must Reads

Kevin Dorsey Verbally Commits to Minnesota

Ustreet

The University of Minnesota's Men's basketball team landed their first verbal commitment of the 2015 class.

Kyle Rau Spurns NHL to Return to Campus

DarkKnight5

#RauWatch14 HE'S BAAAAACK!!!

Must Reads

Kevin Dorsey Verbally Commits to Minnesota Kyle Rau Spurns NHL to Return to Campus

Gophers basketball: Incoming 6-11 freshman Bakary Konate receives qualifying SAT score " Gophers Now

Minnesota target Nate Grimes has quickly ascended after getting involved with basketball in high schoo

Flip Saunders says Wolves can help Richard Pitino and Gophers "build basketball in the state" " Gophers Now

Football cruitin and expert (LOL) analysis!

Gophers football: U getting closer to landing top prospects, analysts say - TwinCities.com

Preseason position preview: Offensive line - Big Ten Blog - ESPN

Just in case you've forgotten about Mortell UberPunter

Mortell Named to Ray Guy Watch List - University of Minnesota Official Athletic Site

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Wrapping it up!

Gophers AD Norwood Teague knows NCAA change coming, but doesn't know costs - TwinCities.com

Brock Vereen: NFL Rookie Symposium from perspective of Bears' rookie | The MMQB with Peter King