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Golden Gopher Podcast

The Varsity Podcast Network
Minnesota Golden Gophers
University Of Minnesota
Big Ten Conference
Gopher Athletics
Minnesota Gophers
Gopher Hockey
Wisconsin Badgers
Nico Medved
Big Ten
Minnesota Basketball
Gopher Basketball
Gopher Men's Basketball
Minnesota Golden Gophers Football
Basketball
Gopher Football
Gopher Sports
NCAA Tournament
Minnesota Hockey
New Mexico
Minnesota

Get inside info on all things Gopher Athletics!

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Latest Episodes

Golden Gopher Update 10-13-26

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Gopher Football Weekly with PJ Fleck 10-13-26

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Gopher Hockey Weekly with Brett Larson 10-12-26

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Golden Gopher Update 10-12-26

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Recent Guests

Garrison Monroe
Minnesota safety
University of Minnesota Gopher Football
Episode: Golden Gopher Update 10-09-26
Drake Lindsay
Minnesota quarterback
University of Minnesota
Episode: Golden Gopher Update 10-08-26
Keegan Cook
Head coach of Minnesota Gopher volleyball
University of Minnesota
Episode: Golden Gopher Update 10-01-26
Roman Voss
Gopher freshman tight end
University of Minnesota Golden Gophers
Episode: Golden Gopher Update 09-30-26
Charlie Lawrence
World record holder in 100K ultra marathon, guest on the show
Sponsored by Adidas (Breathing/Training sponsor mentioned)
Episode: Golden Gopher Podcast Episode 209: Tommy Olson and World Champion Charlie Lawrence
John Nestor
Gopher defensive back
University of Minnesota
Episode: Golden Gopher Update 09-28-26
Tanner Hoops
Radio voice of U of M Volleyball
University of Minnesota Volleyball
Episode: Golden Gopher Update 09-24-26
P.J. Fleck
Head Coach of the Minnesota Golden Gophers
University of Minnesota
Episode: Golden Gopher Update 09-22-26
Sarah Hopkins
Gopher cross country head coach
University of Minnesota
Episode: Golden Gopher Podcast Episode 208: Tommy Olson and Sarah Hopkins

Hosts

Mike Graham
Host associated with Golden Gopher Daily Update; frequent contributor across Minnesota sports coverage.
Mike Grim
Co-host/host with focus on daily updates and Minnesota sports coverage.
Justin Gaard
Co-host of the Golden Gopher Podcast; prominent voice in Gopher Sports Network coverage.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 84 ratings
  • Drop 2 minute dailys.

    I love to hear about Gopher sports, but using Apple Podcasts as my preferred method of listening I find the 2 minute daily episodes to be a waste of time. I skip them, but sometimes they overtake the good, long episodes in the “listen now” tab because I can’t get to my podcasts everyday. Then I miss the episode with a lot of substance instead of 1 minute of commercials and 1 minute of info. I would guess that many people don’t go digging in the archives to find past episodes when the topics are ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    warrior2stay
    United States5 years ago
  • Love the hockey discussion

    Kind of wish they would split up each sport into their own show

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BMJ19
    United States6 years ago
  • JG is the goat

    Thanks for keeping us entertained during the quarantine and still bringing new Gopher sports info!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sportylover715
    United States7 years ago
  • Technical issues

    I have had a few weeks where I can’t hear the guest audio. Love the topics and length of the podcast each week!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    clarkers4thewin
    United States7 years ago
  • Love it

    Love JG. Love the weekly PJ Fleck podcast, makes it much more accessible. A must listen for all Gopher sports fans!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jts48
    United States7 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Listeners appreciate the depth on Gopher sports and guest diversity, especially leadership insights.
Fans enjoy long-form interviews but want more sport-specific episodes split by sport.
Some episodes feel too sponsor-heavy, with requested separation between ads and content.

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Golden Gopher Update 09-25-26
Q: Do you have to get any special preparation for the Seattle game, or are you young enough to roll with it?
The players indicate they will be ready to play at full capacity and rely on a well-established system and coaching to prepare for the game.
Gopher Football Weekly with PJ Fleck 09-15-26
Q: How do you balance fan input with strategic decisions in a high-stakes game?
He discusses the joking idea of a fan timeout and the broader concept of involving the audience in brainstorming, while noting ultimately decisions are made by the coaching staff based on film and situational factors.
Gopher Football Weekly with PJ Fleck 09-15-26
Q: What changes when Darius is not available?
The coach explains that depth and roster development are key, highlighting that multiple backs are needed and that the team must adapt by developing younger players and using the talent across the roster.
Golden Gopher Podcast Episode 206: Football Preview With Tommy Olson
Q: What will you be watching most closely on Thursday in the lead-up to the game?
The offensive line and run game identity, including how the Beers–Greg connection and the overall interior line play handle defensive fronts, will be the key to dictating the pace and setting up play-action and long drives.
Golden Gopher Podcast Episode 207: Tommy Olson and Maxx Williams!
Q: What stood out from the opening game and the role of special teams?
Olson emphasizes the importance of special teams as a catalyst for momentum and growth, noting how it enhances the overall performance and competitive edge of the team.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Golden Gopher Podcast

What is Golden Gopher Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show provides ongoing coverage of Minnesota Golden Gopher athletics, blending game previews, season updates, and player and coach conversations across multiple sports. Episodes frequently feature prominent Minnesota figures (coaches, athletes, and conference leaders) and weave sponsor messages into timely updates and deep-dive interviews, from football and hockey to gymnastics and track and field. A standout pattern is the mix of insider program details, leadership insights, and community-focused events, making it useful for fans, potential guests, and brands aligned with college sports in Minnesota. The format often balances timely news, long-form interviews, and behind-the-scenes stories that give listeners a window into team culture... more

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2. Pair and a Spare Podcast
3. The Go Gopher Podcast with Mike Grimm
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Recent guests on Golden Gopher Podcast include:

1. Garrison Monroe
2. Drake Lindsay
3. Keegan Cook
4. Roman Voss
5. Charlie Lawrence
6. John Nestor
7. Tanner Hoops
8. P.J. Fleck

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