I spent the last four days covering the Minnesota State High School League boys hockey state tournament. It’s the largest state sports tournament in the country in terms of viewing and attendance and with Minnesota being christened the home of American … Continued
I’ve been a baseball fan since the days of Gorman Thomas and Moose Haas. I even sat on the lap of the infamous Julio Machado during a Brewers picture day in the early 1990s. Throughout my time as a baseball … Continued
For the fifth year in a row, I covered Grandma’s Marathon from behind a camera for the Duluth News Tribune. It was an awesome time and this year, the weather was unlike any since I’ve been up here. Instead of … Continued
Growing up, I didn’t know much about hockey other than what I read about the hockey cards I collected in Beckett Hockey Monthly. My favorite player was Brett Hull and I couldn’t get my hands on enough Eric Lindros and … Continued
It happened in an instant. Protests exploded at the Wisconsin State Capitol after Senate Republicans removed fiscal provisions from Governor Walker’s bill that stripped most collective bargaining rights from most public employees. For weeks, the bill had been stalled by 14 … Continued
A couple of weekends ago, an armada of tall ships descended upon Duluth for the Tall Ships Duluth festival. I photographed their arrival for the Duluth News Tribune and Minnesota Public Radio. Throughout their time here, I could not stop … Continued
This past weekend marked the end of my month-long swing through the state tournaments of Wisconsin and Minnesota as I traveled down to Minneapolis to shoot the Grand Rapids boys basketball team play for the Class AAA championship. The Thunderhawks, … Continued
This is the day everyone has been waiting for. It’s a day that has existed only in dreams for many of the kids taking to the ice in the title games Saturday at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul. … Continued
I’ve learned throughout my years of covering sports that it’s not wise to leave until the buzzer has sounded. In 2005, the Wisconsin football team blocked a Minnesota punt in the final seconds and recovered it in the endzone to … Continued
Thursday was a pretty fun day at the Minnesota state boys hockey tournament. It was a long day and I was wiped out at the end, but I was happy to be able to grab some nice images and beat … Continued