Author Archives: reggietales

Twins Thoughts

*Why is Derek Jeter a better baseball player than Joe Mauer?  Why can’t Mauer hit a three run home run when the Twins are down by two in the 8th? *I’d also like this explained to me:  If Derek Lowe … Continue reading

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Eades to Become Coach/GM in Sioux Falls

I just received confirmation that longtime UND assistant coach and player Cary Eades has accepted the positions of Head Coach and General Manager of the Sioux Falls Stampede of the United States Hockey League.  An official announcement will be made … Continue reading

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Random Thursday

*The news of the Bronze Boot closing its doors was shocking.  And bizarre.  The question now is, will it ever reopen?  The Boot opened in 1954, the same year my parents were married. *I really hope Minnesota can get this … Continue reading

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Best Video of the Week

You know I wouldn’t waste your precious time on something stupid, so I give you this video.  It’s funny on at least three levels.  So, instead of squandering one minute on Facebook checking if anyone has posted inspirational slogans or … Continue reading

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UND Television Contracts

For the last 10 years, this has been my view of Fighting Sioux Hockey.  And before that, six years at the Old Ralph.  It’s been a very good vantage point for a guy who loves hockey.  For 16 years I’ve … Continue reading

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Random Thursday

*In 50 years, baseball historians will look back at Jared Weaver’s no-hitter against the Twins last night and say that it doesn’t count because Minnesota didn’t field a legitimate team. *Speaking of the Twins, Manager Ron Gardenhire last night compared … Continue reading

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A Great Cause This Saturday

The good people at the Cope Well Foundation and the University of North Dakota Baseball program are teaming up this Saturday in Grand Forks to honor and support those whose lives have been affected by cancer. Head Coach Jeff Dodson … Continue reading

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Reviewed: The Five-Year Engagement

Since it was raining and cold and windy yesterday I decided to take shelter inside a movie theater where it was warm and there was popcorn and pop and movies.  And since I like the comedic stylings of Jason Segal, … Continue reading

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Random Thursday

*This NFL Draft gem from Summer Sidekick:  Vikings will trade Adrian Peterson and draft Trent Richardson from Alabama. *I’ve had pretty bad luck lately with movies, but I’m putting a lot of faith in “5 Year Engagement.”  I have a … Continue reading

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CJ and the Dogma Dog Bakery

The full power of the Internets was evident the other day.  I received a nice e-mail from the good people at Dogma Dog Bakery in Arlington, Virginia last week.  If you recall, during a trip to Washington, D.C. last month, … Continue reading

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