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Packed with the top high school highlights from all the local schools - all year long.
Plus interviews with coaches and athletes, game analysis, prep profiles and more...
Sports Jam airs weekly (Monday-Wednesday) at 3:30, 8:00 and 10:30pm on Channel 12.
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Sports Jam, March 8
Highlights from the state boys swimming meet and state wrestling tournament, plus action from section hockey and girls basketball and a look ahead to this week's section boys basketball playoffs. In our Sports Jam Spotlight Jason Melillo profiles Maranatha Christian Academy guard Darrian Pittman. The Mustangs are the number one team in their sub-section.
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Sports Jam, March 1
The winter sports playoffs are in full force. On this week's Sports Jam show we have highlights from section boys hockey, state girls hockey, section boys swimming, section wrestling, plus a preview of the girls basketball playoffs. In our Sports Jam Spotlight Jay Wilcox profiles Hopkins' outstanding goalie Kallie Billadeau. Plus John Jacobson talks with 12 Sports hockey analyst Dan Ficken about this week's section boys hockey playoffs.
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Sports Jam, February 22
This week on Sports Jam, highlights from section wrestling finals including Maple Grove's first ever section championship. Plus highlights from three section girls hockey finals, section gymnastics, and regular season boys basketball. In our Sports Jam Spotlight, we talk with Maple Grove basketball players and cousins Sam Schwalbe and Matt Hultgren as they discuss a tough season on the court for the Crimson. Plus we talk playoff boys hockey with players from the state's top-ranked team, Breck.
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Sports Jam, February 16
On this week's Sports Jam highlights from the start of the girls hockey playoffs plus solid showings by local Nordic skiers as we have highlights from the state meet in Biwabik. Plus boys and girls basketball, boys hockey, wrestling and adapted floor hockey highlights. In our Sports Jam Spotlight, Jason Melillo profiles a trio of Benilde-St. Margaret's boys hockey players from the northwest suburbs who led the Red Knights to the North Suburban Conference championship.
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Sports Jam, February 8
The first section competition of the winter sports season is highlighted on this week's Sports Jam show as several local skiiers advance to state from section Nordic and Alpine meets. Also on this week's show, highlights from a top-ten battle in boys hockey, plus boys and girls basketball and more. In our Sports Jam Spotllight Jay Wilcox talks with Minnesota State-Mankato men's basketball players Jermain Davis, Marcus Hill and Jefferson Mason-- three former high school standouts from the area now playing key roles for the 4th-ranked team in Division II.
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Sports Jam, February 1
We head into February and the conference races heat up. On this week's Sports Jam show on Channel 12 highlights from #3 Wayzata vs. #1 Minnetonka in boys hockey, and key Tri-Metro conference boys and girls hockey games featuring rivals Breck and Blake. Plus highlights from conference championships in Nordic skiing. In our Sports Jam Spotlight, we profile standout senior Julie Kruse who is playing a big part in the Crimson's success this winter.
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Sports Jam, January 25
Armstrong vs. Cooper rivalries on the wrestling mat and on the basketball court are among the highlights featured on this week's Sports Jam. Also on the show, a feature on Providence Academy senior hockey player John Noble plus an interview with the captains and head coach of the Maple Grove gymnastics team.
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Sports Jam, January 18
On this week's Sports Jam on Channel 12, highlights from a trio of big rivalries in boys hockey, plus boys and girls basketball, girls hockey, wrestling and boys swimming highlights. In our Sports Jam Spotlight, Jay profiles Maple Grove wrestlers Joseph Borchardt and Justin Piche whose strong performances on the mat have helped improve the strength of the Crimson program.
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Sports Jam, January 11
This week on Sports Jam Jay Wilcox and John Jacobson bring home highlights from two top-fve games in girls hockey, plus boys basketball from the Timberwolves Shootout, wrestling, gymnastics, girls basketball and boys hockey. Also Jay talks hockey with Osseo's Patrick Bonner and co-head coach Kevin Willey. In our Sports Jam Spotlight, John profiles Cooper senior boys basketball captain Brandon Harrison who has helped the Hawks jump out to an 8-0 start.
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Sports Jam, November 30
We wrap up the fall season in high school sports this week on Sports Jam. Included are highlights from Totino-Grace's class AAAA championship win in football, a look back at two of our favorite Sports Jam Spotlight stories from the fall, plus the choices for our all-area offense and defense in prep football. (Click to the icon on the right to view video).
2009 SPORTS JAM OFFENSE
RYAN JOHNSRUD, ARMSTRONG
JOE LEWIS, ARMSTRONG
ERIK RUHLAND, ARMSTRONG
BRANDON MARQUARDT, CHAMPLIN PARK
TREVAUR NOLEN, CHAMPLIN PARK
MIKE THOMAS, CHAMPLIN PARK
D.J. HEBERT, COOPER
AKARI McKINNIE, COOPER
BEN CHRISTOPHER, HOPKINS
DAVID POWELL, HOPKINS
DARREN PETERSON, MAPLE GROVE
SAM CONNER, OSSEO
JAMEER JACKSON, OSSEO
C.J. LARKINS, PARK CENTER
JOHN CROCKETT, TOTINO-GRACE
AARON BERG, WAYZATA
HONORABLE MENTION
PRINCE KANU, ARMSTORNG
KASEY ROBINSON, BRECK
NEKO KYLES, COOPER
BILL GREGG, HOPKINS
MIKE HINTZE, PARK CENTER
ROBERT NELSON, PARK CENTER
JOHN NOBLE, PROVIDENCE
TOM LAVENTURE, TOTINO-GRACE
J.D. PRIDE, TOTINO-GRACE
CHRIS KROETEN, WAYZATA
A.J. TROUP, WAYZATA
2009 SPORTS JAM DEFENSE
AARON JOLES, BROOKLYN CENTER
GAVIN GRADY, HOPKINS
ZACH BURRINGTON, MAPLE GROVE
ALEC HORTON, MAPLE GROVE
JOEY SONNENFELD, OSSEO
MOHAMMED KROMAH, TOTINO-GRACE
GABE MEZZENGA, TOTINO-GRACE
DARYL BROWN, WAYZATA
TOBI OKUYEMI, WAYZATA
GRANT OLSON, WAYZATA
A.J. TARPLEY, WAYZATA
NATE DWYER, WEST LUTHERAN
HONORABLE MENTION
RICO BARROZO, ARMSTRONG
CHRIS LARSON, ARMSTRONG
STEVEN KIESEL, BRECK
KEVIN NERAASEN, COOPER
KYLE COYNE, MAPLE GROVE
TYLER SIS, OSSEO
SAM CROCKETT, PARK CENTER
JEREMY KLEIN, TOTINO-GRACE
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