Dawn of Sports with Dawn Mitchell & Jim Souhan
Dawn Mitchell, The Fox 9 sports anchor, is a four-time Emmy winner and a former MInnesota broadcaster of the year. She joins Jim Souhan to talk Minnesota and national sports and chat with a tremendous guest list about what sports, and sports journalism, are like behind the scenes.
Dawn has worked in Boston, Chicago, Milwaukee and the Twin Cities, and has a long contact list filled with some of the biggest names in sports.
Episodes

32 minutes ago
32 minutes ago
Ahmad & Dawn talk Gophers NCAA hopes, plus his own journey in sports journalism

7 days ago
7 days ago
Local author who has written books about Jesse Diggins and hockey talks about his new book, a journey into the dark and entertaining aspects of local soccer in the UK.

Tuesday Mar 03, 2026

Friday Feb 27, 2026
Friday Feb 27, 2026
St. Thomas and US women's hockey goalie coach Alli Altmann on the gold medal and Olympic experience.

Wednesday Feb 18, 2026

Thursday Feb 05, 2026
Thursday Feb 05, 2026
The Aurora's president updates Dawn on what's happening with the Aurora.

Friday Jan 30, 2026
Friday Jan 30, 2026
Dawn Mitchell talks with old friend Jim Mahoney, who has written a musical about tennis.

Tuesday Jan 20, 2026
Tuesday Jan 20, 2026
Twins communications manager Nina Zimmerman on finding a job in pro sports and how her job has evolved.

Tuesday Jan 13, 2026
Tuesday Jan 13, 2026
Former Gopher and current broadcasting dynamo Lea B. Olsen on the Minnesota basketball scene, starting with being on court with Ant after the Spurs game.
Thanks to Minnesota Masonic Charities (mnmasoniccharities.org/), Lexus of Wayzata (lexusofwayzata.com/), & Lexus of Maplewood (lexusofmaplewood.com/)

Tuesday Jan 06, 2026
Tuesday Jan 06, 2026
Local writer Heather Rule talks about her extensive coverage of hockey and other local sports.
Thanks to Minnesota Masonic Charities (mnmasoniccharities.org/), Lexus of Wayzata (lexusofwayzata.com/), & Lexus of Maplewood (lexusofmaplewood.com/)

Dawn of Sports
Dawn Mitchell, The Fox 9 sports anchor, is a four-time Emmy winner and a former MInnesota broadcaster of the year. She joins Jim Souhan to talk Minnesota and national sports and chat with a tremendous guest list about what sports, and sports journalism, are like behind the scenes.
Dawn has worked in Boston, Chicago, Milwaukee and the Twin Cities, and has a long contact list filled with some of the biggest names in sports.








