Marcus Fuller, Star Tribune

Marcus Fuller

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Saint Paul, MN, United States

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Past articles by Marcus:

Gophers athletes share emotional experience touring civil rights landmarks in Alabama

Sadness, anger, and frustration were shared among athletes, coaches, and administrators during the three-day trip that included more than 100 athletes and others affiliated with the Big Ten. → Read More

Big Ten basketball tournaments coming to Minneapolis in 2023 and 2024

Target Center will host the 2023 women's tourney and the men's and women's tourney in 2024, the Big Ten announced Wednesday. → Read More

Gophers looking for next point guard in the portal after addressing frontcourt needs

Point guards from two mid-major programs are visiting the campus and Gophers men's basketball coach Ben Johnson this week as the team seeks a replacement for Peyton Willis. → Read More

Dawson Garcia commits to Gophers coach Ben Johnson on second visit

The 6-11 forward started 12 games for the Tar Heels this season. The Prior Lake product visited the Gophers for the second time with his family on Monday. → Read More

Ten Minnesotans to watch in the NCAA men's basketball tournament

Chet Holmgren and Kendall Brown, two projected NBA lottery picks, highlight the list of top Minnesotans in the NCAA men's basketball tournament. → Read More

Seniors helped set foundation for Gophers men's basketball

The Gophers will honor their eight seniors Sunday in the final home game against Indiana. → Read More

Eric Curry injured as Gophers men's basketball team falls at the buzzer, 71-69 at Michigan State

Joey Hauser made a layup with under a second to play to hand the Gophers a 71-69 loss against the Spartans, who extended their win streak to nine consecutive games. Just earlier, Eric Curry had to be carried off the floor. → Read More

Gophers men's basketball relies on defense again in win over Jacksonville

Minnesota held the Dolphins to just 32% shooting from the field. → Read More

Four things we've learned so far about Ben Johnson's 3-0 Gophers

A trusted seven-man rotation, a couple of full-time scoring threats and concerns about how well the Gophers will match up down the road were takeaways from the first week of the men's basketball season. → Read More

Gable Steveson signs with World Wrestling Entertainment, but he will also return to Gophers in trailblazing deal

Gable Steveson is expected to finish his senior season and graduate with a business degree. At that point, he'll become a full-time performer for World Wrestling Entertainment. → Read More

Q&A: Mark Coyle on losing $21.5 million, St. Thomas, seismic change in college sports

Entering his sixth year as Minnesota's athletic director, Coyle is navigating a new era in athletics. He answered questions in a wide-ranging Star Tribune interview. → Read More

State of Minnesota basketball bears Kevin Garnett's influence

Young Minnesota followers of Wolves icon blossomed into future stars and champions. → Read More

New Gophers coach Ben Johnson always showed signs of big things to come for him

Humble yet confident, the basketball lifer has climbed his way up the coaching ranks from the bottom rung. → Read More

Ben Johnson calls new Gophers post a 'dream job and dream opportunity'

Ben Johnson met the media for the first time since being named the new Gophers men's basketball coach. → Read More

Gophers freshman guard Jamal Mashburn Jr. enters NCAA transfer portal

Mashburn, the top recruit Richard Pitino's 2020 class, averaged 8.2 points in 22.7 minutes and played in all 29 games this season, including starting the last eight games. → Read More

Pitino hired at New Mexico; Coyle promises replacement as soon as possible

Coyle told WCCO Radio that he does not expect to use a search firm to find the next men's basketball coach. → Read More

San Diego State coach Brian Dutcher dismisses questions about Gophers job speculation

Brian Dutcher has been asked about whether he would be a candidate for the Gophers job if Richard Pitino leaves. Dutcher's father coached the U to 1982 Big Ten title → Read More

Rutgers hangs one more loss on Gophers men's basketball team and coach Richard Pitino

Marcus Carr drove the game to overtime with a late three-pointer, but success in the final regular-season game didn't last. → Read More

Pitino tells Gophers players his days as their coach might be nearing an end

Sources said the Gophers coach addressed his status at a meeting. → Read More

Gophers basketball season tests Gabe Kalscheur's mettle

Gabe Kalscheur's importance to the Gophers lineup isn't questioned despite a prolonged shooting slump. Long-range shots might not be falling but he's added to other parts of his game. → Read More