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Jenn

@purpleshoe

occasional sports photographer, among other things. I also know @mattjzimmer’s number by heart, and he always takes my call.

 Sioux Falls, SD
Joined March 2009
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Matt & Jenn’s Day Off.
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"It's scary as hell." Jenn Kenyon Zimmer @purpleshoe on anxiety & shame as a kid who needed help to afford school lunch. A Sioux Falls School District parent, she's on a mission to eliminate "school lunch debt" & tells you how you can help. FULL CHAT > siouxfallslive.com/podcasts/…
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Set a new career high today for longest marriage. Happy three years @purpleshoe
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Am probably bringing the 5-year-old to the Selection Show party at Cubbys on Sunday. I told him today and he said, and I quote, "Um, text the Jackrabbits first to find out if there are treats. If there are treats, I'm in."
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I wrote a (lengthy) recap of my family trip to Tuscaloosa for the ™️greatest college football game ever played™️ and visit with South Dakota legend Kalen DeBoer, which was all for my dad: siouxfallslive.com/sports/zi…
Zimmer: Trip to Tuscaloosa for Alabama/Georgia makes for once in a lifetime experience

Zimmer: Trip to Tuscaloosa for Alabama/Georgia makes for once in a lifetime experience

Catching up with former USF coach Kalen DeBoer made all the more special with epic win in college football classic

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Roll fucking Tide!!!!!
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My dad walking through the tunnel onto Nick Saban Field.
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Year 3 of Little League Baseball in the books. Arthur’s developing a pretty nice left handed stroke. And his mom’s a babe.
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Hey #SteelersNation, you're gonna love Mason McCormick. #steelersdraft #steelers siouxfallslive.com/sports/co…
Mason McCormick: The meanest, nicest, most underrated offensive lineman in the NFL Draft

Mason McCormick: The meanest, nicest, most underrated offensive lineman in the NFL Draft

How the Roosevelt High School grad became an all-time great at South Dakota State and one of the top interior linemen in this year's draft class.

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It was the play everyone was talking about. In Frisco and on this app. On the Adam Bock tackle that will go down in Jackrabbit history (thanks in part to @purpleshoe's photos of it): siouxfallslive.com/sports/co…
SDSU's Adam Bock's goal line tackle is one for the ages

SDSU's Adam Bock's goal line tackle is one for the ages

South Dakota State linebacker's stop was the most memorable play of the Jackrabbits national championship win

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Jenn got a great shot of the biggest defensive play of the FCS national championship game.
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📷: ⁦@SiouxFallsLive⁩
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Story: The Jacks run it back in Frisco. siouxfallslive.com/sports/co…

JACKS REPEAT: South Dakota State tops Montana to win second straight FCS national championship

Jackrabbits start slow, dominate second half to finish season 15-0

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Mark Gronowski takes home the big prize. siouxfallslive.com/sports/co…
Mark Gronowski wins Walter Payton Award as FCS offensive player of the year

Mark Gronowski wins Walter Payton Award as FCS offensive player of the year

South Dakota State quarterback is first Jackrabbit to win the honor

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BREAKING NEWS-@GoJacksFB /@GoJacksSDSU Mark Gronowski has WON the 37th @FCS_STATS Walter Payton Award!
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Story from Target Field: The Jacks win on a memorable day for South Dakota State. siouxfallslive.com/sports/so…

South Dakota State football rolls past Drake Bulldogs at Target Field

Jackrabbits put on a show for Minneapolis crowd, improve to 3-0 heading into bye week

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Story from a wild one in Brookings: @GoJacksFB survives to win the FCS non-conference game of the year. siouxfallslive.com/sports/so…

South Dakota State football escapes with 20-16 win over Montana State after late Bobcat touchdown...

Jacks come back from 10-0 halftime deficit and hang on after last-second scoring catch ruled out of bounds on review

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To understand @TuckerKraft it helps to know more about Doug Kraft, his late father. And his brothers, Cody and Tanner. And his mother Tausha. Kraft’s path from Timber Lake to the @packers is a story of family, perseverance and love: siouxfallslive.com/sports/fr…
From Timber Lake to Titletown: Tucker Kraft's long road from 9-man superstar to Green Bay Packer

From Timber Lake to Titletown: Tucker Kraft's long road from 9-man superstar to Green Bay Packer

The South Dakota State tight end leaned on himself and family to overcome long odds and personal tragedy on the way to the NFL.

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We're one of the families impacted by this. Our 6-year-old is one of several kids who could be shuffled to three grade schools in three years. siouxfallslive.com/news/siou…

Parents object to elementary school boundary proposal in northwest corner of the city

A segment of current Renberg students would be bussed to Hawthorne before attending new school.

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was shooting FCS playoff football today and found Montana State’s classiest fan #FCSPlayoffs
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way too many people don't understand that being six weeks pregnant does not mean you've been pregnant for six weeks
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