With strong start to season, Twins are fitting in with new ballpark
For many Twins fans, this season will bring about the first chance to see their beloved team play a home baseball game outdoors. The first month at the Minnesota Twins’…
Milwaukee Brewers begin new season
Last week, I gave my five storylines of the Minnesota Twins for upcoming 2010 season. This week, I’ll give my five storylines for the Milwaukee Brewers. Signing Prince Fielder to…
Falcon baseball alumni reminisce about seasons past
Eight years have passed since UW-River Falls last had a competitive varsity baseball team. A sense of bitterness still remains in players of the past and in current students fighting…
Minnesota Twins come into baseball season with a unique situation
As I am writing this its 70 degrees outside, the sun is shining, the snow has melted away. Spring is in the air, it can only mean one thing; yes,…
Twins fans celebrate Joe Mauer’s record-breaking contract extension
Joe Mauer is here to stay. On March 21, Mauer signed an eight-year, $184 million dollar contract to keep him with the Minnesota Twins through 2018. While I personally never…
Minnesota Twins fans look forward to promising season
Spring is in the air and in about a month, Minnesota Twins fans will get to experience outdoor baseball with the grand opening of Target Field scheduled for April 12.…
Magical Metrodome era ending for one Minnesota sports team
The Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, also known as The Dome, The Hefty Bag, The Roller Dome, The Thunder Dome and The Homer Dome has acquired a reputation of being a…
UWRF baseball cut due to weather, academics
Here we are again, at the height of baseball season, and for the seventh year UW-River Falls students have no varsity team to root for. A common misconception among students…
Twins manager benefits from team’s past success
Ron Gardenhire is the most overrated manager in Major League Baseball. His track record is strong; his lifetime managerial record through 2008, all with the Minnesota Twins, is 622-512 with…
No respect in U.S. for World Baseball Classic
As the subtle signs of spring quickly approach, baseball fans across America look forward to Opening Day of Major League BaseballÑa time-honored national tradition that only gets better with age.…