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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
How Minnesota Football Saved the NFL In the 1920s
By Tom Schreier - Jul 23, 2022
One of our best writers here at Zone Coverage has been working hard on a multi-part documentary on the history of the Minnesota Vikings. Luke Braun will […]
Twins
Can the Twins Turn Their Surplus Of Bats Into Pitching Depth?
By Tom Schreier - Jul 22, 2022
Sean Johnson was pleasantly surprised that Brooks Lee was available at pick 8. The Minnesota Twins’ president of amateur scouting also didn’t expect Kumar Rocker and Cade […]
Twins
Royce Lewis Is Indefatigable
By Tom Schreier - Jul 19, 2022
The Minnesota Twins’ Royce Lewis in center field experiment famously lasted only three innings. Kansas City Royals third baseman Emmanuel Rivera put a charge into a Sonny […]
Timberwolves
The National Media Is Missing the Point On Jaden McDaniels
By Tom Schreier - Jul 12, 2022
Jaden McDaniels is an intriguing figure on the Minnesota Timberwolves roster. At the University of Washington, the reticent, soft-spoken wing racked up technical fouls at an astounding […]
Twins
Minnesota’s Goal For the 2nd Half? Convince Everyone They Can Win In the Playoffs
By Tom Schreier - Jul 12, 2022
Next week should be an exciting time for Minnesota Twins fans. The Milwaukee Brewers will cross the border for two games on Tuesday and Wednesday. Then the […]
Vikings
Justin Jefferson’s Attention To Detail Has Allowed Him To Dominate the NFL
By Tom Schreier - Jul 10, 2022
It’s hard to look back at Justin Jefferson‘s second season and not think of the Los Angeles Chargers game. The Minnesota Vikings were coming off a loss […]
Twins
Maki and Suggs Know Wes Johnson’s Tricks. But Do They Know His Trade?
By Tom Schreier - Jul 8, 2022
Wes Johnson always had a plan. He never left the dugout without knowing how to get out of the jam. Whatever Johnson lacked in stature, he made […]
Timberwolves
The Wolves Can’t Fall Into the Prokhorov Trap
By Tom Schreier - Jul 5, 2022
Brain Windhorst was on one during his July 1 First Take appearance. “I’m gonna tell you something that happened yesterday, and league executives are wondering what the […]
Vikings
Could Detroit Eventually Pose A Legitimate Threat To the Vikings?
By Tom Schreier - Jul 3, 2022
Dan Campbell was emotional after Greg Joseph hit a last-second field goal to beat the Detroit Lions, making them 0-5 to start the season. “When you see […]
Twins
What If Tyler Duffey Can Turn It Around?
By Tom Schreier - Jun 30, 2022
Tyler Duffey is a remnant of a flawed Minnesota Twins draft philosophy. Before Derek Falvey and Thad Levine took over, the previous regime drafted star college relievers […]
Twins
What Should the Twins Do If Things Start To Unspool In Cleveland?
By Tom Schreier - Jun 27, 2022
The Minnesota Twins had a 5-1 lead over the Cleveland Guardians entering the fifth inning on Wednesday. Minnesota had lost the first game against the Guardians, 6-5 […]
Vikings
Do We Actually Wish the Vikings Lost That Playoff Game In New Orleans?
By Tom Schreier - Jun 26, 2022
It’s easy to look back now and wonder what if? What if Kyle Rudolph hadn’t, ahem, kinda sorta pushed off and caught that touchdown in overtime? What […]