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Rescuing Minnesota: A Three-Point Plan To Effect A New Paradigm of Success
Rescuing Minnesota: A Three-Point Plan To Effect A New Paradigm of Success
Oops Pow Surprise is a founder and senior member of Black Heart Gold Consulting , an Iowa-based form that specializes in strategizing and public relations. Greetings, Daily Gophers! If you're wondering why this post is here, before last weekend's game, BHGP and TDG made a bet that the ...
There's no putting lipstick on this pig
There's no putting lipstick on this pig
thedailygopher.com — In case you missed it, the Gophers dropped their final game of the season and final game ever in the dome in memorable fashion. Box Score 55-0 BTN Highlights When listening to Kirk Ferentz post game I think he accurately described the Gopher's ... (more) There's no putting lipstick on this pig
Hate Bowl : Second Quarter
Hate Bowl : Second Quarter
thedailygopher.com — Unbeknownst to most readers, the real Iowa-Minnesota football game won't be at the Metrodome this weekend; it has already been played . After an agreement by Governors Chet Culver and Tim Pawlenty, the two states agreed to take part in an epic ... (more) Hate Bowl : Second Quarter
Hate Bowl: 4th Quarter
Hate Bowl: 4th Quarter
thedailygopher.com — First Quarter - 15-0 Iowa Second Quarter - 29-22 Iowa (?) Third Quarter - 41-36 Iowa And let's not waste any time and get right back to the action.  There has been a very long break between quarters as the officials are taking time to figure ... (more) Hate Bowl: 4th Quarter
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Rescuing Minnesota: A Three-Point Plan To Effect A New Paradigm of Success
Black Heart Gold PantsRescuing Minnesota: A Three-Point Plan To Effect A New Paradigm of Success BHGP collects on our bet with Daily Gopher for a front page post. We decide to play nice and help Minnesota return to "glory."

The Last Word On Northwestern and Bowls
Black Heart Gold Pants — ... Alternatively, to take the path of least resistance since fan participation is just so hard, just give up and join the MAC, where there are far more kindred spirits who aren't so interested in sending lots of people to bowl games. And take Minnesota with you. ...

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