Tony Liebert

Tony Liebert

Joined: May 3, 2024

Tony Liebert is particularly known for his coverage of the University of Minnesota Golden Gophers, though he also contributes to coverage of the Minnesota Vikings, Timberwolves and Twins. His writing style is noted for providing in-depth analysis and insights, making him a go-to source for fans looking for comprehensive coverage of Minnesota sports.

Dec 26, 2025; Phoenix, AZ, USA; New Mexico Lobos running back Damon Bankston (1) is tackled by Minnesota Gophers linebacker Emmanuel Karmo (2) and defensive back Koi Perich (3) during the first half of the Rate Bowl at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Gophers Football

Milwaukee Panthers' Dylan O'Connell (2) celebrates his double as Milwaukee Panthers take on UCF Knights during the NCAA Regional Baseball tournament at Plainsman Park in Auburn, Ala. on Saturday, May 30, 2026.

Gophers Recruiting

Fans inside 3M Arena at Mariucci in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Nov 22, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers head coach P.J. Fleck directs his team against the Northwestern Wildcats during the first half at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Patrick Gorski-Imagn Images

Gophers Recruiting

Michigan running back Jordan Marshall (23) takes the field for the spring game at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor on Saturday, April 18, 2026.

Gophers Football

The Gophers will face some of the most talented players in the Big Ten this fall.

Mar 26, 2026; Sacramento, CA, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers head coach Dawn Plitzuweit directs her players during a practice ahead of the Sacramento Regional 2 of the women’s 2026 NCAA tournament at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Ed Szczepanski-Imagn Images

Gophers Basketball

Minnesota will face a tough nonconference test over Thanksgiving week in Mexico.

Image from the Gophers' walkout in EA Sports College Football 26

Gophers Football

Who are Minnesota's best players heading into the 2026 college football season?

St. Cloud Rox DH and St. Thomas sophomore Tanner Recchio celebrates an RBI hit during a game against the Willmar Stingers on Aug. 7, 2025 at Joe Faber Field. The Rox won 14-1.

Gophers Recruiting

Minnesota remains busy in this year's transfer portal cycle.

Oct 11, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers head coach P.J. Fleck looks on during the second half against the Purdue Boilermakers at Huntington Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images

Gophers Recruiting

The Gophers currently have 30 players verbally committed to their 2027 class.

Jyden German from Fort Myers High School runs for a touchdown during a jamboree game against Barron Collier at Estero High School on Friday, Aug. 16, 2024.

Gophers Football

Minnesota has landed a commitment from one of the most versatile high school football players in the state of Florida.

Feb 28, 2026; Stanford, California, USA; Southern Methodist University Mustangs head coach Andy Enfield during the first half against the Stanford Cardinal at Maples Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images

Gophers Basketball

Minnesota has reportedly added another power conference opponent to its 2026-27 schedule.

Minnesota Golden Gophers head coach Niko Medved reacts in the first half of the NCAA basketball game at Value City Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026 in Columbus, Ohio.

Gophers Recruiting

Nur is looking like one of the best high school players to come out of Minnesota in the last few years.

Jun 1, 2026; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Mike Reilly (6) looks on during the practice during media day for the 2026 Stanley Cup Final at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images

Another former Gophers standout is a Stanley Cup champion.

Siebert Field.

Gophers Recruiting

Minnesota has had a busy start to this year's transfer portal cycle.

Oak Ridge's Wayne Gibson (4) is brought down by Maryville's Wyatt Wilber (44) in a TSSAA high school football game on October 30, 2025, in Maryville, Tenn.

Gophers Recruiting

Minnesota landed another verbal commitment from the class of 2027 on Sunday night.

Blake Betton on his Penn State official visit.

Gophers Recruiting

Most of the top in-state prospects in the class of 2027 are now committed.