Travis is a 2002 graduate of Purdue University with a B.A. in Communications and minors in Creative Writing and History. He founded the Purdue college sports blog 'Off the Tracks' before moving to SB Nation's umbrella and renaming the blog Hammer & Rails. Travis coordinates SB Nation Indiana's college and high school football coverage. Yes, even the Indiana University coverage (though it pains him to do so). Travis can be barked at on Twitter by IU and Purdue fans alike at @HammerAndRails
The University of Minnesota saw 80% of its representatives at the Olympics earn a medal.
The United States trails China by one on the overall medal count.
Eden Prairie native Rachel Bootsma placed 11th in the semifinals of the 100-meter backstroke, just missing the finals.
A strong pitching performance by Cole De Vries was almost enough to send the Minnesota Twins into the All-Star break on a happy note with a victory. De Vries went seven innings without giving up a...
Mother Nature protested loudly in the fourth inning of Sunday's game.
The U.S. team dominated the World team in Major League Baseball's Futures Game to kick off All-Star week at Kansas City's Kauffman Stadium. The U.S. cruised to an easy 17-5 victory, but one Twins...
The Minnesota Wild lost another free agent Sunday evening when Matt Lundin, a 27-year old defenseman, joined Guillaume Latendresse in leaving the club to join the Ottawa Senators. Lundin also...
As expected, 25-year old left wing Guillaume Latendresse will be leaving the Minnesota Wild in free agency. Sunday evening it was announced that Latendresse had signed a one-year deal with the O...
The Minnesota Timberwolves have been mostly panned for their selection of Robbie Hummel in the second round of the 2012 NBA Draft. Fans of the Boilermakers, however, are more than pleased with the...
It appears as if Matt Capps is headed to the disabled list, forcing the Minnesota Twins to make a roster move to fill-in for their injured closer. Capps has been inactive for the last few games....
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