Born in Asheville, NC but grew up in Sioux Falls and graduated from Roosevelt High School. I attended the University of Minnesota, then ended up in Nashville where I received my Bachelors in Communications with a minor in Criminal Justice from Tennessee State University. I began my sports radio career at the CBS Sports Radio affiliate in Nashville in 2008. In 2011 I joined SiriusXM and I started "Overtime" on ESPN 99.1 in July 2012. I met my wife in 2006 at college and we moved down to Nashville together where she received her Masters from Tennessee State University and now she is the School Psychologist for the West Central Schools. We got married in Nashville in July of 2011. We have the coolest little guy in our wonderful son Beckham and an amazing dude in our other son Mauer, plus our latest edition Griffey who is just a stud. Chillin at the house is our cat Bentley and dog Clarke. Email: Jt@espn991.com Twitter: @jtespn
Jeff Thurn
2021 NSIC Softball Tournament Bracket is Set
The 2021 NSIC Softball Tournament is now right around the corner and the league announced the bracket on Sunday night.
Betting Odds for SDSU and Sam Houston State FCS Title Game
With the title game matchup set, the oddsmakers have released the lines for the big game.
No.1 Augustana Wins NSIC Softball Championship
The Augustana University softball team has been dominate over the last few years and that dominance continued this year in conference play.
SDSU Dominates and Advances to FCS Title Game
SDSU and Delaware traded some blows early, but SDSU put their foot on the pedal and ran away with the game, winning 33-3.
$500K Drug Money Found When Suspect Hit Nebraska Soccer Team Bus
Fortunately, no one was injured seriously when a car crashed into the team bus but what officers found once they arrived surprised everyone involved.
SDGA Early Entry Deadlines Are Quickly Approaching
Here's a look at the first set of early entry events that are coming very soon.
2022 NFL Draft is Scheduled in Las Vegas
The 2021 NFL Draft was just completed in Cleveland last week and now the attention already starts to shift to the 2022 NFL Draft.
SDSU Wins Playoff Thriller Over Southern Illinois
On Sunday night, SDSU defeated Southern Illinois 31-26 in a playoff thriller to advance to the semi-finals.
Former SDSU WR Signs With Seattle Seahawks After NFL Draft
Former SDSU wide receiver Cade Johnson was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Seattle Seahawks after the completing of the 2021 NFL Draft.
NDSU Sees Title Run Come to an End Against Sam Houston State
The North Dakota State Bison saw their consecutive title run come to an end on Sunday as they fell to Sam Houston State in the FCS Playoffs.