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Steve Klauke

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Broadcaster for Weber State Football & Basketball. Opinions are my own.

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Joined October 2009
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@steveklauke
Steve Klauke
1 year
I am stunned, flabbergasted, humbled and grateful for all of the love I have received. Thank you so much for making this minor leaguer feel like a major leaguer.
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Steve Klauke
1 year
It’s time to officially say goodbye to my old friend, at least as far as working here. I’ll be back as a fan next season and look forward to sitting with you in the stands. What a view I had for 29 summers!!
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Steve Klauke
4 years
With the passing of Bill Marcroft today, I wish that the Utah Sports Hall of Fame would finally find spots for Bill, Paul James and Hot Rod Hundley. It’s not a true Utah Sports HOF without those three being inducted.
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Steve Klauke
3 years
It was 30 years ago today that I started on the air in Salt Lake City on the old KISN 570. Thank you, Utah!
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Steve Klauke
2 years
Utah football played last night, BYU plays tonight and Utah State has a bye. Let me invite the fans of those teams to Stewart Stadium for tomorrow's big game vs Montana. Remember, when you mix red and blue, it comes out purple!
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Steve Klauke
1 year
David Fletcher sets a new Salt Lake franchise record by reaching base in 12 consecutive plate appearances. The old mark of 11 was set by Brennan Boesch in 2014.
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Steve Klauke
3 years
Congratulations to @gregwrubell and @drewjay for being named 2021 Utah Sportscaster and Sportswriter of the Year today. Well deserved gentlemen!
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Steve Klauke
4 months
In loving memory of Steve Klauke (1955-2024) A celebration of life open house will be held Monday, June 17th at Larkin Memorial in Sandy. All are welcome to come celebrate Steve ane share their stories of him.
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Steve Klauke
2 years
Jo Adell gives the Bees a 1-0 lead in the 1st with a mammoth HR to CF. The exit velocity was 112.1 mph and the distance was 460 feet on an 89.8 mph sinker.
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Steve Klauke
9 months
I understand it is a real mess at Allegiant Stadium right now. Nearly 70,000 fans and only one Usher.
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Steve Klauke
3 years
It’s a perfect day to open the 27th season in franchise history! #bestviewinbaseball
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Steve Klauke
6 years
I was at the adidas store in Portland last night and saw the James Harden shoes. I told one of the staff members that they’re labeled basketball shoes, but I heard they are good for walking.
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Steve Klauke
1 year
Jared Walsh, who is with the Bees on rehab assignment, has started out tonight's game 2 for 2 with a pair of singles.
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Steve Klauke
4 years
@PostSports Tell that to the tens of thousands of people that work in the industry such as ushers, parking lot attendants, concessions workers, food servers, businesses and restaurants around the stadiums, ballparks and arenas and team personnel that aren’t working now.
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Steve Klauke
2 years
Reid Detmers has set a new SL franchise record with 7 consecutive strikeouts in the same game. He has retired the first nine batters he has faced. After 3, Bees 1 Tacoma 0.
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Steve Klauke
3 years
According to @curtoworld , the official stats on Jo Adell's first home run tonight. 474 feet with an exit velocity of 113 mph. WOW!
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Steve Klauke
2 years
Detmers is done after six innings. (3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 14 K, 1 HR)
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Steve Klauke
6 years
1) It was on this date in 1991 that I started my new job in SLC with KISN 570 and the Utah Jazz. It’s been a wonderful 27 year ride that’s taking me place I had hoped to reach. Thanks to Randy Rigby, Randy Rodgers and Brian Douglas for taking a chance on me...
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Steve Klauke
4 years
After being away for over a year, it’s great to finally get back to the office. Opening night is three weeks from tonight!
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Steve Klauke
5 years
Thanks to all of the Bees, Angels and baseball fans who followed along during the 2019 season. I really enjoy the back and forth on Twitter all season long!
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Steve Klauke
2 years
Jo Adell leads off the 7th with his 8th home run of the season to give the Bees a 6-2 over Las Vegas.
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Steve Klauke
2 years
Mickey Moniak crushes a 434 foot home run in the 7th to give the Bees a 6-4 lead over Reno. Exit velocity: 105.6 mph. Moniak, who is in his 1st injury rehab game with SL, is 1 for 4.
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Steve Klauke
7 years
Thank you @utahjazz for this and congrats on the big win last night!! #takenote .
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Steve Klauke
2 years
I can't believe my wife didn't come to the ballpark with me today on our anniversary. I told her I promised her a big diamond.
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Steve Klauke
3 years
So sad to hear about the passing of Mark Eaton. A gentleman’s gentleman, he was one player that helped show me the ropes in dealing with players and working with the team when I came here in 1991. RIP Mark.
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Steve Klauke
7 years
Thanks to all that took the time to send a note or like a Tweet yesterday. 3500 games seems like a lot, but when you do something you love and have great support, it never seems like work. Most people work more days than that without the acknowledgement, so I salute you.
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Steve Klauke
9 months
I’m not much for selfies but had to take one as I walked across the Brooklyn Bridge this evening on my way to see the Jazz play the Nets tonight.
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Steve Klauke
7 months
A much different view than I’m used to. #BeesOpeningNight
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Steve Klauke
1 year
Zach Neto's night is over. He played five innings and went 2 for 3 with a HR.
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Steve Klauke
2 years
One week until Opening Day!!
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Steve Klauke
10 months
@utahjazz Wait, I think I know that guy.
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Steve Klauke
4 years
I just ate my first ever McRib. It will also be my last.
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Steve Klauke
6 years
The 2018 Bees season was quite the roller coaster ride, but in the end it was another fun year. Thanks to all of my co-workers, players, coaches, fans and family for allowing me to do this for a 25th season. See you again on April 4th in Abq and April 9th at Smith's Ballpark!
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Steve Klauke
5 years
Tonight was supposed to have been Opening Night for Minor League Baseball, the 27th opener for the Salt Lake Bees.
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Steve Klauke
2 years
@975Hans I once paid $.45 to go to a concert. It was 50 cent performing with Nickelback.
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Steve Klauke
5 years
Here is a look at the patch the Bees have on their jerseys to honor Tyler Skaggs.
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Steve Klauke
4 years
My neighbor’s daughter isn’t happy with me. She just had her 8th birthday and we wanted to get her a present. Her mom said she is into Frozen things, so I got her a lasagna and some corn.
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Steve Klauke
8 years
My view for the next three days!
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Steve Klauke
3 years
Justin Upton homered on the first pitch he saw in the game to give the Bees a 1-0 at Tacoma.
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Steve Klauke
3 years
24 hours from now, the Bees will be in this ballpark for the opening of the franchise’s 28th season.
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Steve Klauke
2 years
Jo Adell rips an opposite field three run HR in the top of the 1st to give the Bees an early 3-0 lead over Tacoma.
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Steve Klauke
4 years
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Steve Klauke
5 years
Thanks to @weberstatefb for the opportunity to witness the Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier this morning. So moving.
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Steve Klauke
7 years
Beautiful shot last night as @weberstatefb wins and advances to the second round of the FCS playoffs. It’s been an absolute pleasure and privilege to call their games this season.
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Steve Klauke
1 year
David Fletcher drives in a run with an infield single in the 7th to cut the Sugar Land lead to 5-4. It is Fletcher's 3rd hit of the game and he now has 20 hits in his last 10 games.
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Steve Klauke
5 years
I wonder if the two women that exposed themselves on national television during last night’s World Series game got their tickets through Flash Seats?
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Steve Klauke
7 years
Foul ball 1 Computer 0
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Steve Klauke
3 years
Here is Adam receiving the award from the Jazz players.
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Steve Klauke
5 years
Congrats to @SaltLakeBees Jose Rojas, who won the PCL RBI title with 107. He is the seventh in team history to do so.
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Steve Klauke
3 years
I can’t believe it was five years ago today that I got “called up” by the Angels for a three game series in Seattle. I will never be able to thank @TMead2002 @415dc @VictorRojas @Markgubicza and others for their support that weekend and 2 months later in Baltimore.
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Steve Klauke
4 years
Have to love Donovan Mitchell’s shoes tonight!
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Steve Klauke
5 years
When you put red and blue together, it makes purple. How about getting Ute fans and Cougar fans to form some purple tomorrow to watch @weberstatefb in their second round playoff game in Ogden. Kickoff is at 1 vs Kennesaw St at Stewart Stadium. Aggie fans are invited, too!
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Steve Klauke
2 years
Thanks to all for the kind words and thoughts today. You have no idea what they mean to me. I hope to contact each one of you individually, but it may take a while.
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Steve Klauke
2 years
David Fletcher delivers a two out RBI single in the 8th to pull the Bees into a 1-1 tie with Reno.
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Steve Klauke
3 years
Jo Adell crushes a ball to the right of the batter's eye for his 2nd HR of the season and gives the Bees a 5-2 lead in the 6th.
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Steve Klauke
10 years
Crazy game and a huge win for the Utes! http://t.co/6c1TlNBJwY
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Steve Klauke
7 years
Congrats to former Bees pitcher Troy Scribner on his 1st ML win today in Toronto!!
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Steve Klauke
1 year
This one cracked me up this morning.
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Steve Klauke
5 years
It’s all quiet now, as one week ago today, the 26th season for the Salt Lake Bees franchise came to an end. Thanks to you, the fans, as well as the team staff, players, coaching staff, ushers and suite attendants for another enjoyable season! Remember, Opening Day is 4-9-20.
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Steve Klauke
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El Paso is my first last stop on my final PCL tour. It has been one of my favorites since they joined the league in 2014. Great ballpark, great people and great hospitality. It’s been a pleasure El Paso.
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Steve Klauke
4 years
So sad to hear of the passing of Jerry Sloan. I can remember how thrilled I was to meet him when I started working for the Jazz. As a kid growing up in the Chicago area, I saw him play many times and he was considered Mr. Bull before MJ. RIP Coach.
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Steve Klauke
1 year
Time to say goodbye to Sutter Health Park, the home of the Sacramento River Cats. Even though there have been some heartbreaking losses here over the years, like today’s game, I always enjoyed being with the people here at the ballpark and the cool night walks back to the hotel.
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Steve Klauke
5 years
Jose Rojas has belted a 2 run HR to LF in the 4th to give the Bees a 6-2 lead over the Isotopes. He has now homered in 4 straight games. Rojas now has 26 HRs this season. The franchise record for HR by a left handed hitter is 30, set by David Ortiz in 1999. Yes, that David Ortiz.
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Steve Klauke
4 years
Well, it’s now official, the 2020 season has been cancelled. It seemed inevitable a couple of months ago, but the finality still hurts. I miss seeing the Bees’ staff, the team employees and the fans that come out to the park or listen to the games...
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Steve Klauke
2 years
For now, here is a thanks to all of you that took the time to "like" or comment on the Bees' tweet about tonight's 4000th game. I hope to be able to individually respond in the next day or two.
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Steve Klauke
5 years
Jared Walsh has hit his 3rd HR of the game, over the batter's eye in CF, to give the Bees a 16-5 lead over Albuquerque. Walsh is the 12th player in SL franchise history to hit 3 in a game. It was also the Salt Lake franchise record 8th HR of the game for the Bees.
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Steve Klauke
5 years
Nine weeks until Opening Night.
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Steve Klauke
2 years
It’s that time of year!
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Steve Klauke
5 years
Here is the big diamond that I promised my wife Sue for our 43rd anniversary today. Unfortunately, it’s in Omaha.
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Steve Klauke
3 years
As I get ready to fly home, it’s hard to believe season 27 is at its end. It was a different year than any other with the restrictions, the new schedule and other things. Thanks for being along for the ride and hope that we’ll be back at it again on 4/5/22 back here in Tacoma.
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Steve Klauke
5 years
For those that might not know, @davidortiz played for Salt Lake 1997-99. Hit .315 with 30 HR and 110 RBI in 1999.
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Get well soon Big Papi!
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Steve Klauke
10 years
David Freese belts an opposite field 3 run HR in his 1st AB with the Bees!
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Steve Klauke
5 years
Great win for #3 @weberstatefb ! Final- Wildcats 36 #6 Sacramento State 17. WSU now in sole possession of 1st place in the Big Sky.
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Steve Klauke
2 years
Mickey Moniak belts a 3 run HR in the third inning to give the Bees a 3-0 lead over Reno.
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Steve Klauke
3 years
Sad to see the gates closed on spring training. Get the deal done!!
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Steve Klauke
7 years
26 years ago today was my first day on the air at the old KISN 570. Thank you, Utah!
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Steve Klauke
1 year
Michael Stefanic singled to CF in the first inning to extend his franchise record on-base streak to 58 games.
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Steve Klauke
10 years
Kole Calhoun leads off the 5th with a HR that clears the 424 foot sign in right center. Bees 4 Reno 1.
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Steve Klauke
2 years
The 28th season in franchise history came to an end in OKC today. Thanks to you, the fans, for all of your support this season. I enjoyed our back and forths on Twitter this season. Thanks to the staffs at the ballpark and the radio station for their help again this season.
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Steve Klauke
2 years
Chris Taylor, on rehab assignment from Los Angeles, has hit his second HR of the game, this one with a runner on base, to give OKC a 5-1 lead over the Bees.
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Steve Klauke
3 years
This is always a great sign that the season is almost here. My scorebook is ready! Opening night in Tacoma is just 19 days away!
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Steve Klauke
1 year
Bees manager Keith Johnson and I are on opposite sides today. His son is the defensive line coach for Idaho State.
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Steve Klauke
2 years
Jo Adell belts a two run HR in the 6th to pull the Bees into an 8-8 tie with Albuquerque. Jo sets a new SL franchise record, as he has now homered in six consecutive games.
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Steve Klauke
1 year
David Fletcher hits his first HR this season to lead off the 5th to get the Bees on the board. It is now Albuquerque 7 SL 1. Fletcher now has 31 hits in his last 15 games.
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Steve Klauke
4 years
Congratulations to former Bees manager Keith Johnson on being named first base coach for the Miami Marlins! This is well deserved for KJ.
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Steve Klauke
7 years
Thanks to @Lockedonsports and @utahjazz for allowing me to fill in for him last night. I’m sure David will be back in the saddle on Monday. What a game! It was a blast working with @1041straight again. Thanks for all of the kind words, as well!
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Steve Klauke
3 years
For all of you concerned on Twitter yesterday, Jo Adell is back in the lineup today for the Bees.
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Steve Klauke
2 years
A solo HR by Jo Adell in the 3rd gives the Bees a 2-0 lead over Las Vegas. The exit velocity was 115. mph.
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Steve Klauke
2 years
On rehab assignment from the Angels, Austin Warren works a scoreless inning. He walked two, but got out of the inning by getting Jarred Kelenic to ground into an inning ending DP.
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Steve Klauke
2 years
@spidadmitchell Next time you're back in SLC, you should join me on the Bees radio broadcast. We would talk nothing, but baseball. No hoops allowed.
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Steve Klauke
3 years
Scorecard is filled out and ready for tonight’s season opener. Air time is 6:30 on @1280thezone
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Steve Klauke
3 years
Jo Adell belts a 455 foot home run with a man on in the first to give the Bees a 2-0 lead at Albuquerque.
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Steve Klauke
4 years
Happy 44th anniversary to my wonderful bride!! It’s been a wild ride, but wouldn’t/couldn’t have done it without you.
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Steve Klauke
3 years
Jo Adell lofts an opposite field 2 run HR to RF in the 6th to give the Bees a 7-2 lead at Tacoma. Adell has 3 hits, 2 HR and a double, with 4 RBI.
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Steve Klauke
2 years
I was rummaging through my cabinet in the garage looking for something else, when I came across these souvenirs from the 1993 NBA All Star Game here in SLC.
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Steve Klauke
7 years
Tough way for the @weberstatefb season to end, but what a fun ride! Thanks to the coaches and players for a great season. Proud to be able to call their games!
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Steve Klauke
2 years
20 minutes after the game, Kris Bryant is still signing autographs. Class act!
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Steve Klauke
10 months
Turned on the Las Vegas Bowl and instead got an Iowa scrimmage.
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Steve Klauke
4 years
I wish I was there tonight for the resumption of the season following the All Star break. Here’s to an on time start to the 2021 season in April.
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Steve Klauke
7 years
It’s the 25th Opening Night in Bees’ franchise history! Game time is 6:35, but if you can’t make it out to Smith’s Ballpark, the pregame starts at 6:15 on 1280 The Zone.
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