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 little toddler in our other son Mauer, plus our latest edition Griffey who is just a stud. We even a petting zoo at our house in Hartford with 2 dogs and a cat. Email: Jt@espn991.com Twitter: @jtespn991
Jeff Thurn
Sanford International Raises $140,000 for Local Charities
The Sanford International announced this week that they raised $140,000 for local beneficiaries during their 2019 tournament.
Bulls and Broncs Rodeo Returns to Sioux Falls in February
Bulls and Broncs Rodeo Returns to Sioux Falls in February
University of Minnesota Off Campus Rent is Skyrocketing
The current prices for off campus housing at the University of Minnesota may surprise you as they continue to skyrocket.
Arc of Dreams in Sioux Falls will be Lit in Purple and Gold to Support Minnesota Vikings
Arc of Dreams in Sioux Falls will be Lit in Purple and Gold to Support Minnesota Vikings
Nebraska Legend Tom Osborne Coming to Sioux Falls on Friday
Nebraska legend Tom Osborne will be coming to Sioux Falls on Friday to kick off the Teammates Mentoring of Sioux Falls Program.
Minnesota Twins Winter Caravan Lineup Announced for Sioux Falls
This years Minnesota Twins Winter Caravan lineup was released on Tuesday.
Serena Williams Named Female Athlete of the Decade
Serena Williams has dominated the sport of tennis for a long time and the AP has named her the Female Athlete of the Decade.
Hy-Vee/Sanford Legends for Kids Scholarship Applications are Due Now
Hy-Vee/Sanford Legends for Kids Scholarship Applications are Due Now
Junior Achievement GREAT SHOTS Fore the Kids
They will be hosting a fundraising event at the all new Great Shots in Sioux Falls on January 13.
Register Your Kids to be in a Super Bowl Commercial
The NFL is giving young fans a opportunity to be a part of a Super Bowl commercial with their "Next 100" campaign.