July 3, 1992 - Local sports commentator Howard Sinker provides an optimistic assessment of the Minnesota Twins as the 1992 MLB season sets to enter the second half.
July 10, 1992 - MPR’s Liz Hannon interviews Ann Schimpf and Paul Treuer, both from Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning Center, about their sea kayaking experience during trip around Lake Superior. Schimpf and Truer talk from a campsite as they take a break from being on water and paddling through challenging fog. Schimpf also notes the water pollution they have dealt with.
July 11, 1992 - Local writer Lawrence Sutin provides commentary on Minnesota lakes, from the many little lakes to the “big” one…and the varied haphazard naming structures.
July 23, 1992 - An interview on the test installation of kiosks around the state where customers can purchase tickets for Minnesota Twins ballgames.
July 27, 1992 - All Thing’s Considered’s Gary Eichten interviews Minnesota wrestler John Morgan about Roman Greco wrestling. Morgan details the different styles of wrestling and comments on not participating in 1992 Olympics.
July 30, 1992 - As the Minnesota Twins season takes a downturn into the second half of 1992 season, local sports commentator Howard Sinker comments on what team must do to regain dominance.
July 31, 1992 - MPR’s Gary Eichten talks with a women’s track & field coach on the state of sport, as other sports, such as soccer, are drawing the interest of youth.
August 4, 1992 - MPR’s Chris Roberts visits University of St. Thomas, where Hmong youth are experiencing the sport of tennis. The hope is the sport will be an avenue for young Hmong boys and girls to be active. Whacking the ball is a ‘hit.’
August 4, 1992 - Midmorning’s Paula Schroeder interviews local sportscaster and historian Stew Thornley, who has written numerous books on baseball.
August 17, 1992 - Local sports commentator Howard Sinker details the poor play of the reigning championship Minnesota Twins as the 1992 regular season hits the final weeks of play.