Royce White News

And a couple of sports notes to pass along this mid day...A top recruit for the Minnesota Golden Gopher Men's Basketball team is quitting.Freshman Royce White announced via YouTube early this morning that he is leaving the program.White pleaded Guilty earlier this month to disorderly conduct and theft for an incident at the Mall of America.White ...

Suspended for the team's first 11 games, and likely beyond, suspended Gophers freshman forward Royce White says he wasn't involved in the theft of a laptop computer from a university dorm room last month.

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When things weren't going right with the University of Minnesota men's basketball team, coach Tubby Smith did some tinkering.

Percy Harvin is questionable for Sunday's Minnesota Vikings game against Cincinnati.

Tubby Smith added more talent to the University of Minnesota men's basketball program last season.

Freshman Royce White's status with the Minnesota basketball team has not changed.

A YouTube video featuring University of Minnesota freshman basketball player Royce White aired early Thursday morning, but the suspended forward didn't say anything about his current status, which remains unchanged, according to the Gophers.

Share + Dec 10, 2009 8:23 am US/Central 1 of 1 University of Minnesota freshman forward Royce White remains suspended after an incident at the Mall of America.

Marcus Fuller sent me this little doozy. Apparently suspended University of Minnesota freshman guard Royce White plans to tell the truth.

NATO members, excluding the United States, have decided to contribute 5,000 additional troops in an effort to assist a military buildup in Afghanistan.

The Minnesota Wild tonight host the Anaheim Ducks, who are mired in another losing streak.

After three-straight losses and a fall from the Top 25, Tubby Smith knew his Minnesota Gophers needed a pick-me-up. "We just let them know that they are winners, that we just need to build them up, and that we believe in them," Smith said.

Last update: December 2, 2009 - 10:19 PM Miami, Fla. - You want the sugarcoated version? Minnesota can wipe out its current three-game losing streak with perfection the rest of the way in nonconference play and a strong showing in Big Ten play.

With the game up for grabs in the final 90 seconds, the Minnesota Gophers buckled and the Miami Hurricanes' freshman point guard took advantage.

After losing to Portland and Texas AM last week at the 76 Classic in Anaheim, Calif., the University of Minnesota men's basketball team needed to get back on track against Miami in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge.

Royce White, a highly-recruited Gophers basketball freshman who is currently suspended from the team, pleaded guilty Wednesday to charges of theft and disorderly conduct in Hennepin County District Court.

Gophers basketball coach Tubby Smith sent a message to his starting backcourt Al Nolen and Lawrence Westbrook by benching them in the first half Sunday.

Last update: November 25, 2009 - 8:44 AM What's up, folks? Sorry this is a day late.

Minnesota is patiently waiting to see if it will get three suspended players back this season.