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  • BUSINESSJun 19 · 17:12 UTCKSTP ABC MINNEAPOLIS
    Watch: Gophers AD Mark Coyle on hitting 10-year milestone, selling Williams Arena naming rights, gambling education, and more

    Mark Coyle celebrated 10 years as Gophers director of athletics, overseeing 22 varsity sports and 600 athletes. The University of Minnesota Board of Regents approved a two-year contract extension for Coyle through June 2032, and Williams Arena will be renamed 'The Barn by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota' in a $17 million, 10-year deal. Coyle discussed gambling education for athletes and the allocation of $1.7 million annually from the naming rights contract.