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Souhan in London: Touring the City [AUDIO]
Star Tribune sportswriter Jim Souhan talks live with Bob Hughes every weekday morning at 7:15 a.m. He's in London this week covering Minnesota's Olympic athletes. Since the opening ceremony doesn't happen until Friday, Souhan says he's spending some time touring the city, attending press conferences, and preparing for the opening ceremonies.
Former SCSU Wrestler’s Son Member of 2012 Olympic Team
Former SCSU Wrestler’s Son Member of 2012 Olympic Team
Former SCSU Wrestler’s Son Member of 2012 Olympic Team
Former Husky wrestler Dave Hazewinkel's son Sam Hazewinkel is a member of the 2012 USA Olympic wrestling team. Dave competed for the USA at the 1968 and 1972 Olympics after an outstanding career at St. Cloud State University. They are the first father-son duo to wrestle for team USA in the Olympics.
Central Minnesota Has Strong Ties to Summer Olympics
Central Minnesota Has Strong Ties to Summer Olympics
Central Minnesota Has Strong Ties to Summer Olympics
The Games of the XXX (30th) Olympiad start on July 27th in London, England. Stearns County is fortunate enough to have two women competing this year -- Alise Post of St. Cloud is in the BMX bike competition and Amanda Smock of Melrose will be in Track and Field's Triple Jump. You might be surprised to learn that this area has had quite a few Olympians over the years.

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