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Tom Schreier
Tom Schreier is the founder and proprietor of Zone Coverage. He created Zone Coverage with the goal of mixing new age media with old-school journalism. His goal was to create an economically sustainable platform for sports content for Minnesota fans. Before Zone Coverage, Tom wrote for Bleacher Report and Yahoo! Sports before joining 105 The Ticket in 2014.
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Vikings
What Is Vegas Trying To Tell Us About the Vikings?
By Tom Schreier - Apr 3, 2024
Vice and hedonism ring in the hallways of buildings throughout Las Vegas, from Mandalay Bay to the Bellagio. The walls would have stories to tell if they […]
Timberwolves
There’s One Upside To Glen Taylor Retaining Ownership
By Tom Schreier - Apr 2, 2024
Glen Taylor had one final question after spending $88 million to purchase the Minnesota Timberwolves and keep them from relocating. “Does somebody have the phone number for […]
Twins
Have the Twins Given Themselves Enough Margin For Error Early In the Season?
By Tom Schreier - Mar 31, 2024
On March 2, Bailey Ober retired nine of the 10 batters he faced in a spring training game against the Philadelphia Phillies. According to StatCast, he topped […]
Timberwolves
How Responsible Are A-Rod and Lore For Minnesota’s Recent Success?
By Tom Schreier - Mar 31, 2024
The three most crucial aspects of the Minnesota Timberwolves ownership situation converged in late September 2021. The Wolves fired Gersson Rosas on Sept. 22, 2021, days before […]
Twins
Royce Lewis Is Learning How To Balance Hustle and Health
By Tom Schreier - Mar 30, 2024
Royce Lewis injured his calf rounding second base trying to score on Carlos Correa’s single on opening day. Any player will fully exert himself in that situation. […]
Vikings
The Vikings Are Getting Caught In the NFL Draft Silly Season Vortex
By Tom Schreier - Mar 29, 2024
The New York Jets hired Mike Tannenbaum in 1997. He worked his way up from crafting player contracts to player development to assistant general manager before taking […]
Twins
It’s Starting To Feel Like 2022 Again
By Tom Schreier - Mar 28, 2024
Pablo López always sits in the corner of the dugout between innings during his starts. He gave up a leadoff home run to Maikel Garcia after Royce […]
Twins
Minnesota’s Biggest Concern Will Be Stress-Tested Immediately
By Tom Schreier - Mar 26, 2024
Bailey Ober did everything right last spring. He didn’t give up any runs, hits, or baserunners in the Grapefruit League. Still, the Minnesota Twins had him start […]
Timberwolves
Naz Reid Is the People’s Superstar
By Tom Schreier - Mar 25, 2024
On Saturday, Jake’s Graphs made a compelling case that Naz Reid is the ideal man. He’s loved by all, has a killer crossover, and is hard-working. Reid […]
Timberwolves
The Wolves Have Become A Sum Of Their Parts
By Tom Schreier - Mar 21, 2024
Luka Garza is the last guy on the bench. But don’t worry, Chris Finch says he’s got it pretty good. “We need him to score,” Finch said […]
Twins
Why Wouldn’t the Twins Have Outbid the Giants For Blake Snell?
By Tom Schreier - Mar 19, 2024
On Monday, the San Francisco Giants signed Blake Snell to a two-year, $62 million contract that allows him to opt out after the upcoming season. Snell, 31, […]
Vikings
The Vikings Are Still Feeling the Ripple Effects Of Their 13-Win Season
By Tom Schreier - Mar 18, 2024
You still remember the catch. You know the one. It’s Week 10 in Buffalo. Facing fourth-and-18 with two minutes left in a game where they trail 27-23, […]