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Dick Bremer
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He does the play-by-play announcing for the Minnesota Twins and Minnesota Gophers men"s basketball and other Minnesota sports such as Minnesota Golden Gophers football and hockey. He previously called Iowa Hawkeyes men"s basketball and Minnesota North Stars games during his tenure. Bremer was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Raised in the small town of Dumont, Minnesota in Traverse County, Bremer was a graduate of Staples High School in Staples, Minnesota.
He graduated from Saint Cloud State University in Saint Cloud, Minnesota in 1978. Before his broadcasting career, Bremer was a Disc Jockey for KCLD (Street Cloud).
His nickname was "Duke in the Dark". In 1983 he began broadcasting games for the Twins for Spectrum Sports.
This was the second year of the Metrodome"s existence.
Bremer calls games on Fox Saturday Baseball currently with Mitch Williams in some games involving the Twins. Bremer also took part in a Charter Communications commercial promoting watching football in High Definition. He is a devout Lutheran.
On September 29th, 2013, Bremer was inducted into the Minnesota Broadcasting Hall of Fame recognizing, among other things, his 30 seasons as the "Television Voice of the Minnesota Twins".
