Minnesota Gophers AD Mark Coyle Q&A on Ben Johnson’s firing
In a Q&A with the Minnesota Star Tribune, Gophers AD Mark Coyle said there's no reason Minnesota can't compete for NCAA men's basketball berths and Big Ten championships.
Minnesota fires men's basketball coach Ben Johnson in the middle of the night
Minnesota men's basketball coach Ben Johnson was fired in the middle of the night after the Golden Gophers went 15-17 in his fourth season
Minnesota fires basketball coach Ben Johnson: Who will replace him?
Another Big Ten basketball job is open. Minnesota fired Ben Johnson after four seasons, Director of Athletics Mark Coyle announced Thursday morning. The Gophers (15-17) season ended on Wednesday when they lost to Northwestern in the opening game Tournament.
Gophers men’s basketball coach Ben Johnson fired after 15-17 season
University of Minnesota athletic director Mark Coyle announced early Thursday morning Ben Johnson has been fired after four seasons as head coach of the Gophers men's basketball team. The announcement just after 1:00 a.
Gophers fire mens basketball coach Ben Johnson after four seasons with U of M
Gophers Athletics Director Mark Coyle announced early Thursday that he fired men’s basketball coach Ben Johnson after Minnesota lost to Northwestern in Wednesday’s Big Ten Tournament opener.
John Shipley: Gophers’ next coach has to be its true star player
To reverse course, Minnesota’s next men’s basketball coach has to be the undisputed face of the program. Finding him won’t be easy.
Minnesota Golden Gophers fire head coach Ben Johnson; Here’s what led to his exit
Ben Johnson has been removed as the head coach of Minnesota Golden Gophers men's basketball team after serving in the position for four seasons. He was getting $1.95 million on an annual basis, which was the lowest among all the 18 teams in the Big Ten Conference.
Gophers fire men’s basketball coach Ben Johnson
At 1:22 a.m. Thursday, the Gophers athletics department announced it has parted ways with men’s basketball coach Ben Johnson. The decision came hours after Minnesota lost its first-round game in the Big Ten’s conference tournament in Indianapolis.
Minnesota fires men's basketball coach Ben Johnson
The University of Minnesota fired men's basketball coach Ben Johnson, athletic director Mark Coyle announced Thursday.
Scoggins: The Gophers need a new commitment to basketball, not just a new coach
Any successful major college athletic program resembles a complex puzzle that has been assembled. The pieces fit. Not just players and coaches but all facets of the operation. The Gophers men’s basketball program currently looks like a puzzle box that has been opened,
Names to consider as Gophers look for next men’s basketball coach
After Mark Coyle and the Gophers moved on from first-time women’s basketball coach Lindsay Whalen in spring 2023, the U’s athletic director hired an experienced replacement with proven success at underdog programs within the lower levels of the sport.
Minnesota Athletic Director Flew 600 Miles To Fire Basketball Coach In The Middle Of The Night
The Minnesota basketball season came to an end with a loss to Northwestern in the Big Ten Conference Tournament on Wednesday. When the team returned home ...
Minnesota fires coach Ben Johnson after 4 seasons at alma mater with 56-71 record
MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota fired coach Ben Johnson after four years of repeatedly rebuilding rosters at his alma mater without ...