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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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Tom Thibodeau on Jimmy Butler: “We Felt It’s Something Our Team Needed”
By Tom Schreier - Jun 23, 2017
Tom Thibodeau saw an opportunity, and he seized it. The Minnesota Timberwolves head coach and president of basketball operations executed a deal with the Chicago Bulls to […]
Twins
6/22 PREGAME NOTES: Rain Delay, Turley vs. Quintana and Escobar vs. Polanco
By Tom Schreier - Jun 22, 2017
Greetings from rainy Target Field, where the tarp is on the field and it’s supposed to rain until around 2:00 pm at the earliest. It's raining here […]
Timberwolves
Minnesota Timberwolves POBO Tom Thibodeau: “We Like the Draft”
By Tom Schreier - Jun 21, 2017
Minnesota Timberwolves president of basketball operations and head coach Tom Thibodeau and general manager Scott Layden have studied up. They know the players in tomorrow’s draft. They […]
Twins
6/20 GAME NOTES: Twins Snap Four-Game Losing Streak With 9-7 Win Over White Sox
By Tom Schreier - Jun 21, 2017
The Minnesota Twins bullpen bent, but didn’t break following Ervin Santana’s five-inning, six-run start. They stranded 14 Chicago White Sox runners in a 9-7 victory following a […]
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6/20 PREGAME NOTES: Santana vs. Holland, Berrios’ Curve and Hughes to the Bullpen?
By Tom Schreier - Jun 20, 2017
Greetings from Target Field, where it is 70 and sunny. It’s supposed to be like that all game — a perfect day for baseball. The Minnesota Twins […]
STAFF POD: Revisiting the Sam Bradford Index, Teddy’s Return and NHL/NBA Drafts
By Tom Schreier - Jun 20, 2017
Join Brandon Warne, Giles Ferrell, Ben Remington, Heather Rule, Arif Hasan and Tom Schreier as they re-evaluate the Sam Bradford index, speculate on Teddy Bridgewater’s and then […]
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6/15 GAME NOTES: Berrios Goes Eight in Twins 6-2 Win Over Mariners
By Tom Schreier - Jun 15, 2017
In a first inning that mirrored yesterdays, only this time in the Minnesota Twins favor, the first out that Seattle Mariners pitcher Ariel Miranda recorded was Minnesota’s […]
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6/14 GAME NOTES: Ervin Santana Gives Up Five Earned Runs, Twins Lose to Mariners 6-4
By Tom Schreier - Jun 14, 2017
Ervin Santana didn’t record an out until the Seattle’s batter, Nelson Cruz, struck out. By then Mitch Haniger had hit a two-run home run. Mike Zunino would […]
Twins
6/14 PREGAME NOTES: Santana vs. Gaviglio, Sano’s Back and Riding the Hot Hand
By Tom Schreier - Jun 14, 2017
Good afternoon from Target Field where it’s 80 and sunny and supposed to remain so throughout the day and into the night. It’s Ervin Santana (R, 8-3, […]
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SCHREIER: Leadership is Minnesota Twins No. 1 Overall Pick Royce Lewis’ X-Factor
By Tom Schreier - Jun 14, 2017
You guys are gonna love him when you have a chance to meet him. — Twins chief baseball officer Derek Falvey on No. 1 overall pick Royce […]
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6/12 GAME NOTES: Mejia Gives Up Nine Runs in 3.2 Innings, Twins Lose to Mariners 14-3
By Tom Schreier - Jun 12, 2017
Tonight was the kind of game that reminds everyone why the Minnesota Twins selected No. 1 overall in the draft before the game started. While the Twins […]
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STAFF POD: Twins, Indy 500 and Charles Barkley Crashes the NHL Playoffs
By Tom Schreier - Jun 6, 2017
Join Brandon Warne, Heather Rule and Tom Schreier as they discuss the Twins’ turnaround in Los Angeles, the Indy 500, Charles Barkley crashing Wayne Gretzky’s press conference […]