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Minnesota fires coach Ben Johnson

Minnesota fires Ben Johnson: 'Ruthless' decision came overnight after first-round exit from Big Ten Tournament

Minnesota fired coach Ben Johnson early Thursday morning, in an announcement posted to social media at 2:19 a.m. ET, following the team's season-ending loss Wednesday in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament to Northwestern.

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Minnesota fires head coach Ben Johnson, former Xavier assistant

Ben Johnson was a Xavier Musketeers assistant for three seasons before Minnesota named him its head coach in March 2021.

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Minnesota fires Ben Johnson after four seasons at alma mater

Minnesota fired Ben Johnson on Thursday morning after four years as the head coach at his alma mater. The Golden Gophers finished with a 15-17 record (7-13 Big Ten) after dropping a 72-64 setback to Northwestern on Wednesday in the first round of the Big Ten tournament.

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Enough Said: Vikings' roster moves, the Wolves' winning streak and what's next for Gophers hoops?

Enough Said hosts discuss the Minnesota Vikings' free agent signings, the Minnesota Timberwolves on a seven game winning ...

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Analyst claims Ben Johnson is 'elite coach' at 'one of the toughest jobs in America'

Everyone seems to have an opinion on Gophers head coach Ben Johnson ... strong opinion on the job that he has done at Minnesota this season. "Ben Johnson has done an incredible job with ...

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