Wolves hire new TV play-by-play voice and his name is Dave Benz

Bay Area sportscaster replaces Tom Hanneman, who is moving to game-host role

September 13, 2012 at 8:42PM
(Howard Sinker/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

The Wolves have hired San Francisco Bay Area broadcaster Dave Benz as their new television play-by-play voice.

He replaces Tom Hanneman, who is moving to a new role as FSN game-night host, and will team with Jim Petersen on the FSN and Ch. 29 broadcasts.

You can check out his resume and some clips at his own web site here or check out his 2008 resume tape here:

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Jerry Zgoda

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Jerry Zgoda covers Minnesota United FC and Major League Soccer for the Minnesota Star Tribune.

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