You have heard me say many times how much I love my job at the radio station. I’m going to say it again. I love my job! I always smile when I get my paycheck. I’m getting paid to do this. I have the best time and get to meet the most awesome people. My job isn’t just covering high school sports, it’s way more … Continue reading CRAZY WEEK OF FUN
Covering the state dance tournament at Target Center every year is a blast for me. I love it. It just has a different vibe to it than other state tournaments. It’s hard to even find the right words to use. I have covered state football, basketball and baseball, even cross country and golf and nothing compares to state dance. The number of people that attend, … Continue reading TWO DAYS OF STATE DANCE WITH A FEW MISHAPS I HAD
Working in radio, I usually cover the same events every year with the same people. I cover a wide range of events like county fairs, section and state sports, tournaments, boat shows, and community celebrations. I enjoy all them and usually with the same people. This was the case this past weekend at the Canby Sportsmans Club and Canby Fire Relief Association 6th Annual Ice … Continue reading SAME PIC, DIFFERENT YEAR!
Last Friday, Roxie and I were in Worthington to celebrate my brother Greg’s retirement from the banking business. They had an open house for him at the First State Bank Friday afternoon from 1-5. When we walked through the front doors, Greg was inside greeting friends and former colleagues. There was a long line waiting to greet him. Standing in front of us was Tim … Continue reading CHILDHOOD FRIENDS
I have been broadcasting high school sports since 1992. That’s 32 years and 1000’s of games broadcast on KLQP. I did the math. If I broadcast an average of three games a week for 32 years, that’s close to 5000 high school games I’ve broadcasted. Most of those games I’ve had a broadcasting partner, someone who does commentary. I do play by play, and they talk … Continue reading BROADCASTING PARTNERS
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