• February 19, 2026

    Nothing Personal With David Samson: MLB negotiating table is set: MLBPA elects Bruce Meyer to replace Tony Clark | Feb. 18

    Nothing Personal With David Samson: MLB negotiating table is set: MLBPA elects Bruce Meyer to replace Tony Clark | Feb. 18

    Today’s word of the day is ‘interim’ as in MLBPA as in executive director as in Bruce Meyer as in Tony Clark as in a new day. Bruce Meyer, who was the No. 2 in the union, got elected unanimously to lead this next round of negotiations. What changes? Who has the advantage at the… Continue reading

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  • February 18, 2026

    SKOR North Twins Show: Minnesota Twins manager Derek Shelton joins the show

    SKOR North Twins Show: Minnesota Twins manager Derek Shelton joins the show

    Minnesota Twins manager Derek Shelton joins the show! The Twins manager discusses why he wanted the job; The challenges of being a manager in today’s baseball; The Twins identity as a team in 2026; His thoughts on Twins fans and ownership, and more! Plus, Dex has the latest updates on spring training and more on… Continue reading

    Sports Talk, Twins News
  • February 18, 2026

    Murph & Andy: Hawkeye Court-Storming, Hoiberg Not Having It, 3 Days of Hilton Magic (Feb 18)

    Murph & Andy: Hawkeye Court-Storming, Hoiberg Not Having It, 3 Days of Hilton Magic (Feb 18)

    The duo of Keith Murphy and Andy Fales has for decades been an institution for sports fans looking for thoughtful discourse in the state of Iowa. For 15 years, “Murph & Andy” dominated the airways of KXnO Radio and now will be heard exclusively on Iowa Everywhere.Keith Murphy and Andy Fales react to a huge… Continue reading

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  • February 18, 2026

    The Rush With Travis And Ross-Hawkeyes Get Signature Win!-Wednesday, February 18

    The Rush With Travis And Ross-Hawkeyes Get Signature Win!-Wednesday, February 18

    The Rush Radio Show, powered by Willis Automotive, with Travis Justice and Ross Peterson, Wednesday, February 18, 2026. It was a court storm in Iowa City as the Iowa Hawkeyes upset 9th-ranked Nebraska, 57-52, on Tuesday night. It was Iowa’s first win over a ranked team in over two years! The Hawks did it with… Continue reading

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  • February 18, 2026

    SHOCKING scandal rocks MLBPA! Executive Director Tony Clark forced to resign!

    SHOCKING scandal rocks MLBPA! Executive Director Tony Clark forced to resign!

    Today’s word of the day is ‘peace’ as in labor peace as in Major League Baseball as in Tony Clark as in MLBPA as in negotiations as in resignation. Wow. A shocking scandal has rocked the players’ union. What does it all mean? Is this bad for the union? Are the owners giddy? The fight… Continue reading

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  • February 17, 2026

    Don’t @ Me w/Dan Dakich: Kansas State’s GROSS Firing Of Jerome Tang & Deion Sanders ENRAGES Colorado Alumni | Feb. 17

    Don’t @ Me w/Dan Dakich: Kansas State’s GROSS Firing Of Jerome Tang & Deion Sanders ENRAGES Colorado Alumni | Feb. 17

    Did Kansas State fire Jerome Tang because of the media firestorm? Dan Dakich breaks down Gene Taylor’s shocking admission that national and local pressure fueled this “for cause” termination. Also, Colorado alumnus Christian Fauria rips Deion Sanders.. but is there more to the story? CLICK TO WATCH & LISTEN ! Continue reading

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Jeff has been around athletics his entire lifetime. He worked in newspprint and digital media for more than three decades across Iowa (Northeast, Central, and the heart of Northwest Iowa) where he calls home. He is the winners of numerous INA (Iowa Newspaper Association) awards in coverage, writing, and photography. Jeff’s favorite sport is baseball, and he’s been an rabid Minnesota Twins fan since 1972. Jeff is a grandfather of two (Arliegh, Aloni) father of two (Ashley, Alex) and brother to two sisters (Jean, Jenni).

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Now retired due to health, Jeff spends time during summer months watching baseball -- his favorite sports and the Minnesota Twins his favorite team since 1972. Jeff is also a Minnesota Timberwolves and Green Bay Packer fan. He is the grandfather of two (Arleigh, Aloni), father of two (Ashley, Alex) and brother to two (Jean, Jenni).

 

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