Vikings
Mercurial & Indecisive: The History Of The Minnesota Vikings, Part 1
By Tom Schreier - Jul 30, 2022
The Minnesota Vikings were conceived in a Block E bar owned by Max Winter. The city has since razed Moby Dick’s, along with many other buildings in […]
Twins
How All-In Should the Twins Be?
By Tom Schreier - Jul 29, 2022
It’s hard to blame Derek Falvey and Thad Levine for seeking Carlos Correa’s advice ahead of the Aug. 2 trade deadline. Correa won a World Series with […]
Twins
Miranda’s Rights
By Tom Schreier - Jul 25, 2022
José Miranda says he knew the ball was gone the moment it left his bat. The Minnesota Twins and Milwaukee Brewers were tied 1-1 in the bottom […]
Vikings
If Kirk Is As Good As Dak, Is That Good Enough For O’Connell and the Vikings’ Offense?
By Tom Schreier - Jul 24, 2022
It doesn’t take much for Chris Russo to lose his mind. But man, did Stephen A. Smith touch a nerve last February. Russo raised the stakes in […]
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 […]