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

22 hours ago
22 hours ago
The Strib's new women's sports reporter on the job, the rise and role of women's sports and how she got here.

Wednesday Apr 08, 2026
Wednesday Apr 08, 2026
Lea will be working on USA Network WNBA games as well as Lynx games. She breaks down March Madness, the draft and the CBA.

Tuesday Mar 31, 2026
Tuesday Mar 31, 2026
Dawn Mitchell welcomes Grassroots Baseball founders Jean Fruth and Jeff Idelson to talk about their book and documentary on the rise of women's baseball and women's sports.

Tuesday Mar 24, 2026
Tuesday Mar 24, 2026
Liam Cunningham of St. Thomas Academy won gold in sled hockey at the Olympics. He chats with Dawn Mitchell and Jim Souhan about the experience.

Tuesday Mar 17, 2026
Tuesday Mar 17, 2026
Ahmad & Dawn talk Gophers NCAA hopes, plus his own journey in sports journalism

Tuesday Mar 10, 2026
Tuesday Mar 10, 2026
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.

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.








