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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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Twins
The Twins Are In Survival Mode
By Tom Schreier - Apr 25, 2024
The Minnesota Twins lost 3-2 to the Chicago White Sox on October 3, 2022. Old friend Liam Hendriks picked up the win; Griffin Jax took the loss. […]
Vikings
Does Kevin O’Connell Know What He Doesn’t Know?
By Tom Schreier - Apr 25, 2024
When someone calls themselves a “quarterback killer” within the confines of a church, you’d think it would be from behind a confessional. But a week before the […]
Timberwolves
Jaden McDaniels Is An Assassin On A Team That Has Developed A Killer Instinct
By Tom Schreier - Apr 24, 2024
The Minnesota Timberwolves took the tarps off the upper-level seats behind the baskets, and the crowd of 19,478 created a skull-cracking cacophony before Game 1. It didn’t […]
Timberwolves
Anthony Edwards Is Taking Command
By Tom Schreier - Apr 22, 2024
Bradley Beal told Chris Finch that he didn’t think the Minnesota Timberwolves played hard enough after the Phoenix Suns’ 125-105 win over the Wolves in Game 82. […]
Vikings
The Fun Is Just Getting Started For Brian Flores
By Tom Schreier - Apr 22, 2024
Josh Metellus was in the Twin Cities when the Minnesota Vikings hired Brian Flores. Once Flores moved into Minnesota’s facility in Eagan, Metellus made his way upstairs […]
Timberwolves
How Can the Wolves Make Us Unsee What We’ve Seen?
By Tom Schreier - Apr 19, 2024
There was a scratch in Anthony Edwards’ voice when he spoke to the media after practice on Wednesday. He had been in the training room, working through […]
Vikings
T.J. Hockenson Has Found That the Waiting Is the Hardest Part
By Tom Schreier - Apr 18, 2024
T.J. Hockenson doesn’t think Kerby Joseph is a dirty player. He’s just upset that the knee injury he sustained on Joseph’s low hit has forced him to […]
Timberwolves
The Wolves Are Flying Awfully Close To the Sun
By Tom Schreier - Apr 15, 2024
Tim Connelly isn’t clairvoyant, but he knew this season’s stakes in September. “We’ve got to win a playoff series,” he said on media day before the season […]
Vikings
The Vikings Can’t Impulse-Buy J.J. McCarthy
By Tom Schreier - Apr 15, 2024
Former Minnesota Vikings GM Rick Spielman reached for Christian Ponder at 12th overall in 2011, and he believes the Vikings will do it again. On a recent […]
Twins
Austin Martin Gives Minnesota’s Lineup Something It Was Missing
By Tom Schreier - Apr 12, 2024
On Tuesday, Tyler Glasnow tied a career-high with 14 strikeouts on 88 pitches against the Minnesota Twins. Five Twins batters mustered a hit off Glasnow. But Austin […]
Vikings
The Vikings Are Playing the Field In Their Quarterback Search
By Tom Schreier - Apr 12, 2024
The Minnesota Vikings are taking the process of finding their franchise quarterback seriously. So seriously, in fact, that Kwesi Adofo-Mensah invoked a holy sacrament when describing his […]
Twins
Are Minnesota’s RISP Issues Misunderstanding the Game Plan Or Lack Of Execution?
By Tom Schreier - Apr 9, 2024
Joe Ryan might be the only player in the Minnesota Twins dugout who’s upset when the Twins are giving up home runs. “I don’t want to be […]