The Minnesota Twins today announced the club’s new lead television and radio broadcast talent: Cory Provus will be the new television play-by-play voice, with Kris Atteberry taking over lead radio play-by-play duties on the Treasure Island Baseball Network. Provus, the team’s lead radio play-by-play broadcaster since 2012, transitions to be the Twins’ television voice. Atteberry, […]
Two Gophers chosen to take part in Senior Bowl
University of Minnesota standouts Tyler Nubin and Brevyn Spann-Ford were invited to compete in the upcoming Senior Bowl, which will be played on Feb. 3, 2024, in Mobile, Ala. Nubin, who was recently named All-Big Ten First Team, made 53 tackles this year and had five interceptions and four pass breakups. He has played in […]
Bremer stepping away from his Twins TV job
The Minnesota Twins and longtime play-by-play announcer Dick Bremer today announced that the club’s television voice for the past 40 seasons is stepping away from the broadcast booth and will transition into a Special Assistant role in the organization’s front office at year’s end. The role ensures that Bremer continues as an ambassador of Minnesota […]
Vikings add QB Dobbs from Arizona via trade
The Minnesota Vikings announce the team has traded a sixth-round pick in the 2024 NFL Draft to the Arizona Cardinals in exchange for QB Joshua Dobbs and a conditional seventh-round pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. The completion of this trade is pending Dobbs passing a physical. Dobbs, a seven-year NFL veteran, has spent time […]
Injury info confirmed for Cousins
Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins underwent an MRI this morning at Twin Cities Orthopedics that confirmed an Achilles tendon tear. The timeline and details of his upcoming surgery will be determined this week. The team will continue to provide updates. (info courtesy of Vikings)
Wild to host Military Appreciation Night Tonight
The National Hockey League’s (NHL) Minnesota Wild today announced the team will host Military Appreciation Night on Tuesday, Oct. 24, when it hosts the Edmonton Oilers at 8 p.m. Nearly every element of the game will honor the men and women who have bravely served in the Armed Forces and their families, including the following: […]
Canterbury Park moving forward with $15 million improvement work
Canterbury Park’s $15 million stable area and racing infrastructure improvement project continued this week with construction work beginning on three new barns that will be home to more than 300 horses in the 2024 racing season. The barn construction project continues a busy off-season of upgrades that also includes the installation of a new safety […]
Gopher women’s gymnastics coach gets contract extension
The University of Minnesota and head women’s gymnastics coach Jenny Hansen have agreed to a contract extension. The extension will keep Hansen in Maroon and Gold through the 2028 season. “I’m very grateful for the opportunity to continue to lead the program here at Minnesota,” said Hansen. “I was fortunate to have had an incredible […]
Twins name Diamond Award winners
The Minnesota Twins today announced the recipients of the Diamond Awards, their annual awards for the 2023 season, based on voting conducted by the Twin Cities Chapter of the Baseball Writers Association of America and the Twins Community Fund Board of Directors. In addition, the Twins and the BBWAA announced plans for the 19th annual […]
Twins announce plans for ALDS Games 3 and 4
The 2023 American League Central Division champion Minnesota Twins today announced in-ballpark festivities for Games 3 and 4 of the best-of-five American League Division Series, set for Tuesday and Wednesday at Target Field. After the Twins and Houston Astros split Games 1 and 2 this weekend at Minute Maid Park, Game 3 is scheduled for […]