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Mike Cook

Mike Cook

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Sports Freelancer, Associated Press

Biography

• Assistant Director/Editor at nonpartisan Minnesota House of Representatives Public Information Services Office; • Freelance sportswriter for Associated Press, covering professional and collegiate sports; • High school athletics and Minnesota Lynx freelance writer for St. Paul Pioneer Press; and • Longtime voice of Eagan High School football and boys' hockey on Eagan TV. Husband to one, father to three.

Final Covers

Professional Sports , Collegiate Sports , High School Sports , Minnesota Government

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politics, sex, gossip, sports

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Total articles 2552

  • Julien homers off college teammate Mize, Twins beat Tigers 5-1 to end 3-game slide

    By Mike Cook Verified| Associated Press Verified MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Edouard Julien homered off former Auburn teammate Casey Mize, Byron Buxton also went deep and the Minnesota Twins beat the Detroit Tigers 5-1 Sunday to stop a three-game losing streak. Buxton and Ty France had two hits apiece for Minnesota, which won for just the second time in eight games.

    By Mike Cook Verified · Associated Press

    Apr. 13, 2025

  • Providence Academy makes it four straight by beating Cosby-Ironton for 2A crown

    By Mike Cook Verified| Pioneer Press Verified About seven rows up at center court a Providence Academy fan held a sign saying, “Lions Gave Up Losing for Lent,” and one seat over a fan held up a smaller sign that simply said “Again.”They aptly sum up Saturday’s Class 2A girls’ basketball championship and the past few years. Tight for a while, the quickness of Providence Academy took over en route to the Lions topping Crosby-Ironton 81-63 at Williams Arena. The 32-0 Lions are the first team in tournament history to win four straight crowns.

    By Mike Cook Verified · Pioneer Press

    Mar. 15, 2025

  • Crosby scores a pair of goals and Jarry stops 30 shots as Penguins top Wild 3-1 to end 4-game skid

    By Mike Cook Verified| Associated Press Verified Crosby scores a pair of goals and Jarry stops 30 shots as Penguins top Wild 3-1 to end 4-game skid 1 of 7 |  Pittsburgh Penguins right wing Rickard Rakell (67) and center Sidney Crosby (87) attempt to score while Minnesota Wild goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury (29) guards the net during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Sunday, March 9, 2025, in St. Paul, Minn.

    By Mike Cook Verified · Associated Press

    Mar. 09, 2025

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