Category: Sports

Family, FAVORITES, Food, FRIENDS, Sports

A Special Day with My Granddaughter

​This past Saturday wasn’t just about basketball; it was a precious “Grandpa-Granddaughter” date. My oldest granddaughter, Adelyn—who is currently enjoying her senior year at Montevideo High School—and I set off for Brookings, South Dakota. We were headed to South Dakota State University to witness a huge Division 1 women’s basketball showdown between the top two teams in the Summit League: the NDSU Bison and the … Continue reading A Special Day with My Granddaughter

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FAVORITES, SCHOOL, Sports, WORK

WHAT EXACTLY DO YOU DO ALL DAY?

​Earlier this week, someone asked me a question that caught me off guard: “What do you do all day?” The way he asked, it sounded like he thought I didn’t actually work! I ended up walking him through my routine from sunrise to sunset, and as I went into detail, I realized—this would make a great blog post. While no two days are ever truly … Continue reading WHAT EXACTLY DO YOU DO ALL DAY?

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Family, Food, Holidays, Sports

THE PERFECT UNION

Football and Thanksgiving ​Thanksgiving and football—for me, it truly is the best time of the year. ​For the last five years, I’ve had the privilege of broadcasting the Minnesota Class A State Football Championship game from US Bank Stadium, all thanks to the incredible run of the Minneota Vikings. Every year has been a huge thrill and an experience I will always cherish. ​My passion … Continue reading THE PERFECT UNION

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FAVORITES, FRIENDS, PICTURE BLOG, SCHOOL, Sports, WORK

FULL AND FUN DAY

Friday was a long, fun, and memorable day. I started the morning by broadcasting the Vikings state football championship from U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis and ended my evening covering the Dawson-Boyd Blackjacks and Montevideo Thunder Hawks girls’ basketball game back home. I left Madison at 5:30 AM for the cities. Much like the week before, the three-hour drive was incredibly quiet; I practically had … Continue reading FULL AND FUN DAY

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FAVORITES, PICTURE BLOG, SCHOOL, Sports, WORK

NOT A TYPICAL SATURDAY

It wasn’t a typical Saturday for me. My usual routine involves hosting the Coaches Show on Q-92 with Dick Newman at 9 AM then working till noon. But this past Saturday found me driving down Highway 7 at 4:30 in the morning, heading straight for Minneapolis. The reason? The Minneota Vikings were playing in the Class A State Semi-finals against Mahnomen-Waubun, and kickoff was set … Continue reading NOT A TYPICAL SATURDAY

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