Marcus Fuller
Reporter
Gophers basketballFuller joined the Minnesota Star Tribune in 2016 after 11 years covering Gophers sports – and just about every other team and league in town -- for the St. Paul Pioneer Press. Before making the Twin Cities his home, he spent two years in The Kansas City Star sports department. Fuller grew up in Hawaii and is a 2002 graduate of San Jose State.
Latest from Marcus Fuller
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Johnson’s latest Gophers recruiting class could bring more impact freshmen
Gopher basketball coach Ben Johnson signed three recruits who have similarities with the program’s last two impact freshmen, Isaac Asuma and Cam Christie.
November 24, 2024
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Sizing up the Gophers’ chances of becoming NCAA volleyball tournament hosts
Gophers coach Keegan Cook and standout Julia Hanson understand the team must be consistent now if it wants to become an NCAA tournament host for the first time since 2022.
November 22, 2024
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Four-star men’s basketball target chooses Gophers over USC
Parker Jefferson, a 6-10 senior center from California, revealed his decision Wednesday night. He visited the Trojans last week and the Gophers in late October.
November 21, 2024
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Gophers men’s basketball team slips away from Cleveland State
Parker Fox gave the Gophers a big boost off the bench, scoring 18 points and helping turn a two-point halftime lead into double figures.
November 20, 2024
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With Gophers banged up, Rigsby’s sheer athletic ability gives them hope
Brennan Rigsby, a transfer from Oregon, has a 40-inch vertical and can shoot from long range. The Gophers are counting on him now with Mike Mitchell Jr., injured.
November 18, 2024
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Gophers regain footing with volleyball victory over Michigan
After three consecutive losses, No. 16 Minnesota benefited from Julia Hanson’s biggest output of her career.
November 18, 2024
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Four things learned: Stepped-up guard play shows in Gophers’ bounce-back win vs. Yale
A boost in the backcourt, clutch play from Dawson Garcia, a shortened rotation and continuing trouble on long shots stood out.
November 17, 2024
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Gophers men’s basketball team rallies past Yale
The Gophers trailed by 10 at halftime and had scored only 19 points, but they pushed back with a 20-9 second-half run.
November 16, 2024
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With Gophers banged up, Rigsby’s sheer athletic ability gives them hope
Brennan Rigsby, a transfer from Oregon, has a 40-inch vertical and can shoot from long range. The Gophers are counting on him now with Mike Mitchell Jr., injured.
November 18, 2024
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Gophers regain footing with volleyball victory over Michigan
After three consecutive losses, No. 16 Minnesota benefited from Julia Hanson’s biggest output of her career.
November 18, 2024
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Four things learned: Stepped-up guard play shows in Gophers’ bounce-back win vs. Yale
A boost in the backcourt, clutch play from Dawson Garcia, a shortened rotation and continuing trouble on long shots stood out.
November 17, 2024
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Gophers men’s basketball team rallies past Yale
The Gophers trailed by 10 at halftime and had scored only 19 points, but they pushed back with a 20-9 second-half run.
November 16, 2024