Here are some links that will take you to various styles of my work. Please visit the "Work Samples" page for further print/non-linked works:
Wall Street Journal online article linking to my City Pages piece on why Brett Favre should be booed at Lambeau Field:
http://blogs.wsj.com/dailyfix/2009/10/28/a-world-series-battle-between-the-haves-and-have-mores/
Wall Street Journal online article linking to my City Pages football column on race and the NFL:
http://blogs.wsj.com/numbersguy/the-nfl-and-race-by-the-numbers-485/
Wall Street Journal online article linking to my City Pages World Baseball Classic column:
http://blogs.wsj.com/dailyfix/2009/05/15/the-count-in-defense-of-the-wbc/
2009 Baseball Favorites:
Delmon Young is "The Fourth Man"
Wrigled Field on a cocktail napkin
Twins and World Baseball Classic
Little Justin Morneau stars in "Bad Thoughts"
Target Field: a shopper's paradise?
Twins still howling into that good night
From Mirth to Mulch: Twins swept by Yanks
2009 Bridesman Revisted Series -- Twins last year in Metrodome (in 5 parts):
Football:
Fantasy Football:
http://blogs.citypages.com/blotter/2008/12/fantasy_footbal.php
The "Gus Frerotte Doll":
http://blogs.citypages.com/blotter/2008/11/the_gus_frerott.php
Wildcat Offense:
http://blogs.citypages.com/blotter/2008/11/tjack_a_wildcar.php
Somewhat true Paul Ferraro timeline:
http://blogs.citypages.com/blotter/2008/11/somewhat_true_p.php
Jared Allen:
http://blogs.citypages.com/blotter/2008/11/allen_leads_by.php
Sports and Society:
Race and the NFL:
http://blogs.citypages.com/blotter/2008/12/nfl_a_study_in.php
My sports page, my penis:
http://blogs.citypages.com/blotter/2008/12/my_sports_page.php
Weekend with a sick Gambler:
http://blogs.citypages.com/blotter/2008/11/weekend_with_a.php
Minnesota Titles:
Minnesota Champions: the forbidden fruit
Food & Drink:
NEW COLUMN for Heavy Table.com: "Cocktail P.I.": Barrio in St. Paul
Naturism at Rising Sun Farm in River Falls, WI
MN Twins deliver for Boys & Girls Club dining and bar event
Profile:
Attorney John Pyfer for Pennsylvania Super Lawyers
Attorney Gregg Corwin for Minnesota Law & Politics
Attorney Chris Smith for Texas Rising Stars
Hockey:
2008 Baseball:
For my 2008 Minnesota Twins archives for City Pages.com, please click here.
Or, please select from a few of my favorites from the 2008 season:
Twins vs. White Sox, Game #163:
http://blogs.citypages.com/sports/2008/09/code_duello_twi.php
Naming of Target Field:
http://blogs.citypages.com/sports/2008/09/off_target_the.php
Ways to Prep for Playoff Enjoyment:
http://blogs.citypages.com/sports/2008/09/baseball_bunker.php
"Justin Morneau, Secretary of Labor":
http://blogs.citypages.com/sports/2008/08/secretary_of_la.php
Impression of ESPN's Tim Kurkjian:
http://blogs.citypages.com/sports/2008/08/baseball_tonigh.php
Interview with Perry Castellano, Twins trainer:
http://blogs.citypages.com/sports/2008/07/the_hustle_behi.php
Interview with Bruce Miller (HOK Sport), designer for Target Field:"
http://blogs.citypages.com/sports/2008/07/interview_with_1.php
Interview with Sean Foreman, founder of Baseball-Reference.com:
http://blogs.citypages.com/sports/2008/06/interview_with.php
"Joe Mauer, Return of the Mack":
http://blogs.citypages.com/sports/2008/06/return_of_the_m.php
Twin Cities' Media Medals:
http://blogs.citypages.com/sports/2008/05/twin_cities_spo.php
Baseball 101: Carlos Gomez and the Bunt:
http://blogs.citypages.com/sports/2008/04/baseball_101.php
Boxing:
Caleb Truax profile for Seconds Out Promotions
Jon Schmidt profile for Seconds Out Promotions
Basketball:
Timberwolf forward Ryan Gomes profile for SLAM.com
Charlotte Bobcats piece for SLAM.com
Horse Racing:
Paul Allen profile for Pulse of the Twin Cities
Golf:
Megan West profile forTee Times
"Hit is Straight like Beckman"
"Surprise Master Winner" for ESPN.COM
Literary Essay:
"Knock at the Door," and "The Devil and Denny Hocking" from Whistling Shade
Life in Prison:
Oak Park Heights Prison (MN) from Pulse of the Twin Cities