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Troy Asseln
Troy Asseln is a teacher, musician, car dude, and big time sports fan living and working in St. Paul. Though the Green Bay Packers were his first love, he remains faithful to the great state of Minnesota through religious support of the Timberwolves and Minnesota United. Troy's only writing experience prior to Zone Coverage comes through his Twitter: @tripxassless
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Timberwolves
Don’t Forget About Josh Okogie
By Troy Asseln - Aug 30, 2021
A couple of weeks ago, I moonlighted as a guest on the esteemed CnD NBA Show Podcast. In the wake of the trade for Patrick Beverley, we […]
Green Bay Packers
Kylin Hill Could Be a Great Aaron Jones Fill-In
By Troy Asseln - Aug 26, 2021
Among a growing list of preseason standouts, Green Bay Packers running back Kylin Hill has been making a strong impression over the last two weeks. KYLIN HILL: […]
Timberwolves
Patrick Beverley Will Carry the Weight Of Being Minnesota’s Next No. 22
By Troy Asseln - Aug 23, 2021
It appears that the Minnesota Timberwolves new trade acquisition, Patrick Beverley, has chosen the number he will wear for the 2021-22 NBA season: 22 https://t.co/nNNsRjdfVG — Patrick […]
Green Bay Packers
Green Bay Has Set Up Isaac Yiadom To Succeed
By Troy Asseln - Aug 19, 2021
The Green Bay Packers made a move to shore up their secondary on the most recent day of roster cuts, trading Josh Jackson to the New York […]
Timberwolves
What Bolmaro’s Arrival Means for the Guards’ Minutes
By Troy Asseln - Aug 16, 2021
If you haven’t heard, the Minnesota Timberwolves did not have a draft pick in the most recent draft. However, that does not mean that they will not […]
Green Bay Packers
How Injuries Have Affected Two Key Positional Battles
By Troy Asseln - Aug 12, 2021
NFL training camp is now in full swing for all 32 teams. This is a time of opportunity for young players to show that they deserve to […]
Timberwolves
Isaiah Miller Is An Energy Guy To Keep An Eye On In Summer League
By Troy Asseln - Aug 9, 2021
With the Summer Jam Session now in the rearview mirror, Minnesota Timberwolves fans will look towards the start of the NBA Summer League to get their basketball […]
Green Bay Packers
Charles Woodson’s Gold Jacket Was Built In Green Bay
By Troy Asseln - Aug 5, 2021
The NFL Hall of Fame ceremony is Sunday, August 8th. This event, along with the traditional Hall of Fame Game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Dallas Cowboys […]
Timberwolves
Farewell Ricky: Last Season’s Enemy, Minnesota’s Beloved Friend
By Troy Asseln - Aug 2, 2021
The first Minnesota Timberwolves game I ever went to was in 2003 when I was in the third grade. I barely paid attention in the years afterward […]
Green Bay Packers
What Aaron Rodgers Was Really Saying At His Press Conference
By Troy Asseln - Jul 29, 2021
After the first day of Green Bay Packers training camp, Aaron Rodgers found himself in a familiar position: seated at the table for his first official presser […]
Timberwolves
Who’s Right In the Juancho Hernangómez Injury Saga?
By Troy Asseln - Jul 26, 2021
News has broken that Juancho Hernangómez is upset with Gersson Rosas and the Minnesota Timberwolves over his shoulder injury and availability in the 2020 Olympics. If you […]
Green Bay Packers
Predicting WRs 1-5 Going Into Training Camp
By Troy Asseln - Jul 22, 2021
The Green Bay Packers may finally get to see what a completely healthy receiver room looks like this year. Aaron Rodgers, or whoever suits up at quarterback, […]