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Motzko embraces southern Minnesota roots while leading Gophers to No. 1 ranking
Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 5—ROCHESTER — Bob Motzko was in elementary school when his family moved to Austin. The Motzkos hadn't fully settled into their new home when there was a knock at the door. "I can't remember ...
Scoggins: Motzko sees something ‘special’ after strong NHL draft showing for Gophers
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBob Motzko says he usually tries to keep a "low profile" when discussing freshman hockey players entering his program, but the Gophers men's coach did nothing to shield his excitement over what ...
Austin native Motzko named national Coach of the Year; Lamb, Wiese prep for Frozen Four
Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 5—When Bob Motzko was in Rochester a month ago, he spoke excitedly about how he has taken a different outlook on this season, his fifth as head coach of the University of Minnesota men's ...
5 Days in South Dakota: Inside the U's failed quest for the Frozen Four
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo Sports· 3 months agoSIOUX FALLS – Dinner is planned in about 45 minutes, but the Gophers men's hockey team has a film...
After NHL departures, Gophers look to powerful sophomore class
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo Sports· 8 months agoThe symmetry didn't dawn on him right away. Until the topic came up in a Wednesday news conference,...
Sports Q+A: Austin native Motzko has Gophers hockey team back among country's elite
Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 13—ROCHESTER — Mark Coyle knew who to make his first phone call to in the spring of 2018, when he began his search for a men's hockey head coach. Coyle, the University of Minnesota athletics ...
Gophers’ Motzko hopes third time’s a charm at men’s Frozen Four
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBob Motzko has been a head coach in college hockey since the 2005-06 season, and next week he'll be behind the bench in Tampa, Fla., as the Gophers make their second consecutive appearance in ...
Gophers wish NCAA men’s Frozen Four could be in Tampa more often
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTAMPA, FLA. — The NCAA men's Frozen Four is being held in Tampa for the third time on Thursday and Saturday, joining the 2013 and 2016 tournaments at Amalie Arena. If Bob Motzko had his druthers ...
Gophers one win away from fulfilling Motzko’s vision of NCAA title
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTAMPA, FLA. - Bryce Brodzinski remembers the vision that Bob Motzko had for the Gophers men's hockey team back in the fall of 2019. "Coach Motzko talked to us our freshman year and said, 'It's ...
Gophers’ Snuggerud displays offensive wizardry even without Cooley, Knies
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo Sports· 8 months agoAfter a lifetime of watching the Gophers-North Dakota rivalry, Jimmy Snuggerud won't ever forget the...