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Middle Border Conference cuts baseball schedule in half
Mother Nature left the Middle Border Conference athletic directors no choice. On Thursday it was announced that the MBC athletic directors had decided to only count the second round of conference base...
4/19/13 at 10:37 AM Baseball sparks spring fever 4/2/13 at 9:46 AM
Minnesota Twins used waivers to get Joe Mauer's attention 8/30/12 at 2:32 PM
Previewing the upcoming baseball season
Aside from the lone Sunday night game, the Major League Baseball season will be getting under way in less than two hours. Should be a fun afternoon, evening and night planted in front of the TV. If yo...
4/1/13 at 10:38 AM Finding the positives in an otherwise down year for Twins 3/31/13 at 11:18 PM
What to watch for with Twins as spring training gets under way 2/10/13 at 6:50 PM
A ballgame played in the night sky
The moon's back in the west tonight but very low especially from the northern U.S., where it sets about a half hour after sunset. Look for a wiry crescent around and shortly after sunset. Being so c...
8/19/12 at 12:44 PM
Check out what these ten year olds are doing on Areavoices! - Areavoices Digest #84
I just love this idea! Matt and Graham are two ten year olds who love baseball. This summer they're setting out on a six day six game six city baseball tour with their dads and they're taking Areavoic...
8/1/12 at 3:06 PM Areavoices Digest #47 - Do you eat dinner with your family? 9/21/11 at 2:00 PM
MRI Reveals Torn UCL for Joel Zumaya
Multiple sources are reporting that the MRI Joel Zumaya had this morning revealed a torn UCL in his right elbow. A torn UCL will mean Tommy John surgery and that he will not pitch in the 2012 season. ...
2/26/12 at 1:44 PM Zumaya already injures elbow? 2/25/12 at 2:37 PM
Twins Pitchers and Catchers report today! 2/18/12 at 2:09 PM
First you walk, then we talk!
Like many of us, I had my favorite teams to cheer for when I grew up in rural Minnesota. In the summer, there were the Twins in baseball; the winter time consisted of split shifts between the Timberwo...
11/17/11 at 5:41 AM
AP issues World Series Style Guide: home runs are not taters or four-baggers, avoid Fall Classic and RBI vs RBIs
Time for a little baseball break. The Associated Press issued a World Series style guide on Wednesday. I found it interesting because I've never seen a style advisory like this in my six years in t...
9/29/11 at 3:57 PM Bemidji State Athletics Year in Review: 2010 marked by change, outstanding performances 12/23/10 at 11:50 PM
The Denard Span Sports Illustrated cover and why I love shooting at Target Field 9/23/10 at 10:46 PM
Not everything in Legislature is about the budget
While most legislative attention is focused on budget bills, several smaller measures also have passed the House, including: A bill giving local governments the option to approve zoning variances. Ne...
4/5/11 at 12:43 PM
Take me out to the ballgame
Over the past weekend, Hubby Bryan and I made our first foray to Target Field. Despite a glitch with our hotel reservation (I will never use a certain Internet-based hotel reservation site again!), i...
8/18/10 at 5:00 AM Play ball and eat 4/14/10 at 5:00 AM
Self-indulgent fantasy baseball post
I love fantasy baseball. Not only is it a ton of fun, but it makes you a better baseball fan. Since I started playing in 2005, my knowledge of teams besides the Twins has increased exponentially. I al...
4/7/10 at 1:51 PM
Metrodome memories, 1982
April 1982 The scoreboard at the then-new Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome welcomes Twins fans in April 1982. (Jack Rendulich / News-Tribune) As the Minnesota Twins prepare to officially open their new h...
4/4/10 at 7:50 PM Pennant fever, 1987 4/13/09 at 10:10 AM
A Thousand Words : Baseball
Keep your eye on the ball! This is our great nephew Mason, he is just four years old..he is a very good ball player! Yes, he connected with this ball, I hollered "Run, Mason, ...
10/12/09 at 2:03 AM
