While broadcasting football and basketball games I always try and find someone to visit with during halftime. I did a blog a few years ago about interviewing people at halftime and I thought I should do an update on my recent halftime guests. Just a few weeks ago I had Brody Petermann from the LQPV Robotics Team. I am always so impressed with students from … Continue reading HALFTIME FRIENDS
I get to spend time with some of the best people in area press boxes. I’ve spent hours and hours in different press boxes over the years visiting with scoreboard people, public address announcers, and other radio sportsbroadcasters. I met Lou Kuno from Montevideo thirty some years ago. At the time, Lou was broadcasting Montevideo sports for KDMA. Each time I was in Montevideo to … Continue reading MY FRIEND LOU
Here are some of my favorite pictures of 2024! Continue reading FAVORITE PICTURES 2024
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
The last week of October and first week of November is my busiest week at work. If you want to call broadcasting section sports work. As I get older, it is still fun but I start to run out of steam around Thursday. I just as well rent an apartment in Marshall this time of year instead of driving an hour to Marshall each day. … Continue reading FUN WEEK OF SECTION SPORTS
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