Award winning MN sports historian, satirist & author: A Slap Shot in Time a.co/d/jfn2Jpa; History of Heartbreak amzn.to/322KRoS. Teacher. Pop culture nerd.
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OFFICIAL RELEASE:
A Slap Shot in Time
The Wild but True History of the Minnesota Fighting Saints.
Buy here ➡️a.co/d/jfn2Jpa
Edited by @jessi_pierce
Foreword: Lefty Curran
#ASlapShotInTime #WHA50 #WHA1972 #MNWild #FightingSaints #NHL
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#OTD in Minne-sorta Sports History (2022) Andrew Wiggins wins a championship with the Golden State Warriors. newspapers.com/article/star-…
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The cinematic classic Bull Durham premiered in theaters #OTD in 1988 and remains one of the genre’s gems.
Tim Robbins wore this @DurhamBulls jersey – on exhibit in the Museum – as he portrayed Calvin “Nuke” LaLoosh.
ALT Home white Durham jersey worn by Tim Robbins as he portrayed Calvin "Nuke" LaLoosh. The jersey features a bull charging through a blue block-D logo with blue, white and orange trim around a V-neck cut and sleeves. (Milo Stewart Jr./National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum)
ALT Reverse side of Durham Bulls jersey featuring the number 37. (Milo Stewart Jr./National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum)
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Life's tough on the Street.
Knicks fans put Elmo’s head on a pike while celebrating the team’s NBA Championship victory.
The NYC icon previously shared that he hoped both teams would “have fun 🏀.”
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I gotta admit, I was kinda hoping teams would refuse to play Texas Tech this fall. That chaos would have been fun to watch.
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Still time to get the perfect #FathersDay gift !
The 50th anniversary of the movie is fast approaching.
This is the TRUE story that inspired the film.
#ASlapShotInTime #NHL #StanleyCup #MnWild
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Fun Fact: #OTD in 2006 Former Twin David Ortiz hits a potential HR that gets caught up in the Metrodome speakers and drops for a single in a 5-3 Twins win. newspapers.com/clip/10379940…
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Fun Fact: #OTD in 1989 the @Timberwolves select Detroit “Bad Boy” Rick Mahorn in the @nba expansion draft. Mahorn was the first official player on the Timberwolves roster. #WolvesBack #NBA newspapers.com/clip/10379881…
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#OTD in #Minnesota Sports History (1994) the @NBA blocks the sale/move of the @Timberwolves to a New Orleans group called Top Rank. #NBA #RaisedByWolves #WolvesBack newspapers.com/clip/10379882…
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1985 - Bernie Kosar declares draft eligible. Vikings trade up to get Kosar. Kosar decides not to turn in his draft paperwork on time, and thus goes to supplemental draft so Browns can draft him. newspapers.com/clip/46725873…
Star QB Brendan Sorsby is applying to enter the NFL Supplemental Draft, sources tell NFL Network.
After legal wrangling about his NCAA eligibility, Sorsby — regarded as a first-round talent — now could be the highest-drafted supplemental pick in decades.
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Gonna need a new air fryer.
Related: setting your air fryer on top of a stove burner that is "on" is not recommended.
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Tough matchup for the first round but they can do it.
#FearTheFox 🦊
CC @cassidyhett
It's official - the first round of the WFA Pro 2026 Playoffs will be in Saint Paul! Let's pack Klas Field and break the Vixen's all-time attendance record 💪
Playoff tickets will soon be on sale, stay tuned for more details.
#MinnesotaVixen | #WomensFootball | #RoadToCanton
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Also .. I'd kill for that windsuit Musselman has on. I'd wear it to school once a week.
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On this date in 1967, “The Dirty Dozen” starring Lee Marvin and Charles Bronson debuted in theaters.
BITE-SIZED FACT | The film was nominated for four Academy Awards and won the Oscar for Best Sound Effects.
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True, but he did do some promotional stuff.
Read my story here:
whenesota.com/when-esota/whe…
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And then promptly never played a minute
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Fun Fact: #OTD in 1989 the @Timberwolves select Detroit “Bad Boy” Rick Mahorn in the @nba expansion draft. Mahorn was the first official player on the Timberwolves roster. #WolvesBack #NBA newspapers.com/clip/10379881…
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Looking for the perfect #FathersDay gift?
The 50th anniversary of the movie is fast approaching.
This is the TRUE story that inspired the film.
#ASlapShotInTime #NHL #StanleyCup #MnWild
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