As I entered the St. Cloud Tech parking lot an hour before kickoff of a state quarterfinal football game I noticed the outside temperature was 35 degrees. I came prepared with warm clothes. The Minneota Viking football team was once again playing in the state playoffs. Earlier in the week I had emailed the Activities Director at St Cloud Tech High School to let him … Continue reading WE NEED CHANGE
I was at the RA Facility in Marshall to witness two of the best section volleyball matches I have ever seen. I have been struggling to find the right words to describe what I witnessed. I don’t know what to say! Canby, Minneota and RTR volleyball teams are so full of talented girls that love to play volleyball. You just knew that when they played … Continue reading DON’T KNOW WHAT TO SAY!
I had so much fun this week covering high school sports. I am in my happy place broadcasting sports, visiting with coaches, players, parents and grandparents at events. This was my week. MONDAY: Section volleyball continued and I was in Dawson covering the Blackjacks and Eagles. I really enjoy walking into the Dawson lobby and gym since they remodeled it. It looks so nice. This … Continue reading WHAT WAS YOUR WEEK LIKE?
It was a beautiful fall Saturday afternoon to attend a college football game. As I was sitting in the visitors bleachers watching Minnesota State University Moorhead playing SMSU in Marshall Saturday a thought came across my mind, I realized how much I miss small college football and wondered why I don’t go to more games. I live in Madison and within an hour or two … Continue reading SMALL COLLEGE FOOTBALL
I spent Thursday and Friday in Canby this past week and had the best time! There was so much going on in the community and at the school. It was homecoming week. Probably the biggest volleyball match in the state of Minnesota was played in Canby on Thursday. The defending state champions and currently ranked number one in the polls the Minneota Vikings were in … Continue reading TWO DAYS IN CANBY
It felt so good to be back broadcasting high school football this past week. The start of the new school year marks my 31st year of broadcasting high school sports on KLQP radio. I was like a little kid at Christmas, I couldn’t wait for the football season to start. I had two long road trips to start the season. Dawson-Boyd was at Tracy-Milroy-Balaton on … Continue reading 31 YEARS BROADCASTING SPORTS!
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