JOHN AND I ARE ALIKE

The end of Johns Journal is upon us. John Millea from the Minnesota State High School League is retiring after 15 years of writing stories about high school athletes. I think I have read all off them from the beginning.  I have blogged about John a number of times. I had the chance to interview John about his career this week and he was kind enough … Continue reading JOHN AND I ARE ALIKE

SAME PIC, DIFFERENT YEAR!

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!

HALFTIME FRIENDS

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

BROADCASTING PARTNERS

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