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University of Minnesota Athletics
Big Ten Network Rolls Into Dinkytown
8/18/2017 12:00:00 AM | Football
Aug. 18, 2017
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The Big Ten Network rolled into Dinkytown for the latest stop on their BTN Bus Tour. While here they toured the Athletes Village, took in a practice and talked to coaches and players.
We've Rowed the Bus all the way to Minneapolis and @GopherFootball practice! Show airs at 9 ET/8 CT tonight: pic.twitter.com/SIw9FXRwza
-- Big Ten Network (@BigTenNetwork) August 17, 2017
Get a look at the long-time coming @GopherSports Athletes Village. Game-changing facilities. « Big Ten Network https://t.co/B6Wp4IRCvT
-- Tom Dienhart (@BTNTomDienhart) August 17, 2017
The crew loved the energy they saw from P.J. Fleck and the Gophers.Just finished a tour of @GopherSports' soon-to-be done athletic complex. Really impressive, Olympic level stuff. And there's our bus! pic.twitter.com/se2YXqktvG
-- Alex Roux (@arouxBTN) August 16, 2017
.@Coach_Fleck on the 🎤, bodies on the move, music bumping, flags waving. Controlled chaos at Minnesota: pic.twitter.com/Fpv9fKjzqL
-- Big Ten Network (@BigTenNetwork) August 17, 2017
"I've said all along, P.J. could end up being the best recruiter in the West."
- @gerrydinardo on @Coach_Fleck https://t.co/xuv35xXAFn-- Minnesota on BTN (@MinnesotaOnBTN) August 18, 2017
The specialists (Payton Jordahl, Jacob Herbers and Emmit Carpenter) had some fun with BTN's Snapchat glasses.Best thing @BTNLive saw at @GopherFootball practice?@gerrydinardo: New facility@HowardGriffith: Steven Richardson https://t.co/DBl7q7sHXU
-- Minnesota on BTN (@MinnesotaOnBTN) August 18, 2017
BTN also enjoyed the variety in music at practice.The @MinnSpecialists of @GopherFootball were kind enough to sport our Snapchat 🕶. And they didn't Charlie Brown it or miss the kick! pic.twitter.com/pCBSJ1uR6c
-- Big Ten Network (@BigTenNetwork) August 17, 2017
Rodney Smith and Shannon Brooks still aren't settled on a nickname they like.We've heard hip hop, pop, country and rock n roll tunes at Bus Tour practices. But this is our first experience with house/EDM music: pic.twitter.com/p23Ax6hsLU
-- Big Ten Network (@BigTenNetwork) August 17, 2017
Final takeaways?0,
The number of @B1Gfootball RB tandems better than @GopherFootball's @Numerouno1_ and Shannon Brooks. https://t.co/4ZU9HaMbhK-- Minnesota on BTN (@MinnesotaOnBTN) August 18, 2017
5 things I learned at @GopherFootball practice. Like the RBs, LBs and WRs. « Big Ten Network https://t.co/CQagNyVyyI
-- Tom Dienhart (@BTNTomDienhart) August 18, 2017
What were some of our crew's biggest takeaways from @GopherFootball practice?
They share it all here. https://t.co/rCJAUnbkAy-- BTN Live (@BTNLive) August 18, 2017
