Sports journo + hockey columnist @StarTribune @StribVarsity Former F1 reporter: @NPR @Guardian @Independent @TexasMonthly 📩 [email protected]
Minneapolis, MN
Joined November 2025
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Don't miss this piece this morning from @JoeCStrib on ex-Gopher and former Luverne standout Jaxon Nelson and his life away from hockey on the farm.
Hockey Across Minnesota: After two full seasons in minor league hockey, Nelson was ready to return to the family farm in Magnolia. varsity.startribune.com/jaxo…
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Former high school phenom and Gophers captain retires to work on family farm @StribVarsity Story: varsity.startribune.com/jaxo…
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Football Across Minnesota: Jett Feeney at Moorhead is doing what his older brother Trey is doing at St. John’s: setting records, stacking wins and making the Feeney name known. varsity.startribune.com/at-h…
Meet Wilson Lamberty and Ryan Mullen, two top players aiming to revive respect for a cooperative of seven once-dominant Minneapolis Public School programs:
Hockey Across Minnesota: Two juniors competing in the Elite League this fall offer a glimpse into the future of Minneapolis’ once-dominant hockey scene. varsity.startribune.com/minn…
Olivia Hicks retweeted
Early enrollee recruit story from @JoeCStrib is worth your time. Good stuff on this topic regarding top football and volleyball athletes in MN
Recruiting Across Minnesota: Last year, 18 of 31 football recruits who signed with the Gophers graduated from high school early. varsity.startribune.com/coll…
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Are you a longtime ticket holder for the boys hockey state tournament? @StribVarsity wants to hear from you. What do those tickets mean to your family? What's it like getting there after years on the waiting list? varsity.startribune.com/minn…
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A new non-MSHSL hockey league Minnesota elite boys hockey teams join USA Hockey Development League in response to youth hockey privatization across the nation varsity.startribune.com/minn…
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How Adam Johnson’s horrific death three years ago finally shook ‘stubborn’ hockey culture: varsity.startribune.com/neck… @StribVarsity
Read about Minnesota's top soccer commit:
Recruiting Across Minnesota: Top soccer recruit Carolyn Voss explains her decision behind reclassifying, not playing for her high school team and choosing the winningest D-I program. varsity.startribune.com/minn…
Olivia Hicks retweeted
Excellent piece from @ohicksstrib on a much different path for this Wayzata soccer star. Voss is among the best defenders in the nation at her age and going to UNC
Recruiting Across Minnesota: Top soccer recruit Carolyn Voss explains her decision behind reclassifying, not playing for her high school team and choosing the winningest D-I program. varsity.startribune.com/minn…
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Apple Valley, Eastview and Burnsville plan girls hockey co-op, pending approval from the MSHSL. News story: varsity.startribune.com/appl…
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Newly formed contracts offer roster spots and perks to players who pledge their junior hockey careers to the USHL instead of its Canadian rival. Read more: bit.ly/3W27FU3
Olivia Hicks retweeted
Another gem from @ohicksstrib. Save some good ones for hockey season jk 😉Keep ‘em coming 🏒
Hockey Across Minnesota: A new Standard Player Development Agreement contract leaves Minnesota teens stuck in the tug-of-war between the CHL and USHL. varsity.startribune.com/ushl…
What is a Standard Player Development Agreement? And why did a whopping 82 Minnesotans recently sign one?
This week's Hockey Across Minnesota answers hockey parents' pressing questions about the new contract.
Hockey Across Minnesota: A new Standard Player Development Agreement contract leaves Minnesota teens stuck in the tug-of-war between the CHL and USHL. varsity.startribune.com/ushl…
Olivia Hicks retweeted
I especially liked this lede from @ohicksstrib: America’s best junior hockey league knew it needed to make a change. It was losing one of its most valuable resources: Minnesotans.
Hockey Across Minnesota: A new Standard Player Development Agreement contract leaves Minnesota teens stuck in the tug-of-war between the CHL and USHL. varsity.startribune.com/ushl…
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Hockey Across Minnesota: Cade Nelson isn’t like most multisport athletes. Come November, he’ll hang up his racing boots for hockey skates. varsity.startribune.com/cade…
Olivia Hicks retweeted
Hockey and racing. What a crazy combination. Really enjoyed this piece on Cade Nelson from @ohicksstrib. Her experience around the ice rink and race track is reflected in a great read 💯 Check it out 🏒🏎️ @StribVarsity @hockeyhub
Went back to my racing roots this week for Hockey Across Minnesota: Meet Cade Nelson, Hermantown's resident race car driver and high school hockey player.
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You should meet Minnesota's speediest multisport athlete varsity.startribune.com/cade…
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You should meet Minnesota's speediest multisport athlete varsity.startribune.com/cade…
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You should meet Minnesota's speediest multisport athlete varsity.startribune.com/cade…