
Hobie Artigue
Hobie Artigue is a sports reporter for FOX 9. You can also catch him hosting “Vikings Gameday Live”, “Vikings Live”, “The P.J. Fleck Show” and the “Gopher Football Show” in football season.
Hobie grew up in a rural Louisiana town in the heart of Cajun country and is an alum of LSU.
His career started in Monroe, Louisiana covering high school sports & local colleges, but then the northern part of the country came calling. Hobie moved to Madison, WI to cover sports before travelling a little bit farther north to join FOX 9 in 2015.
In his free time, Hobie enjoys spending time with his wife and his dog, Boris.
If you see him around town, don’t be shy!
The latest from Hobie Artigue
Former Gopher stars shine in playoffs, prep for NFC Championship game with Tampa Bay
Antoine Winfield Jr. and Tyler Johnson finished their final seasons with the Gophers in Tampa. Now the goal is to do the same to start their pro careers with the Buccaneers.
Minnesota pitcher goes from town ball to big leagues with Seattle Mariners
Like many amateur baseball players across the state, Joey Gerber honed his pitching skills on a town ball team, playing for the Hamel Hawks in Hamel, Minnesota.
Running Aces Casino reopens in Columbus, Minnesota
For Running Aces patrons like Michael Boyd, his favorite casino has not been in the cards in the last few months.
Teams host exhibition games in unofficial start to town ball season in Minnesota
Amateur baseball season should be in full swing at this time of the year, but it's a Minnesota tradition put on hold due to COVID-19.
Minnesota PGA invites high school senior golfers to tee off one last time after canceled season
But before closing the door to high school, the opportunity for one more lasting memory emerged for golfers on Tuesday.
From college walk-on to NFL draft pick, Kenny Willekes looks to defy odds again with Vikings
Willing himself to success has been the norm for Kenny Willekes in his football career.
Canterbury Park prepares to resume training
Memorial Day weekend looked much different from year’s past at Canterbury Park in Shakopee, Minnesota. The usually packed crowd is replaced with silence as the wait for horse racing continues.
Businesses see increased demand for Michael Jordan, sports memorabilia following documentary release
“The Last Dance” is becoming the start of a slam dunk for local small businesses in the Twin Cities metro area.
Gopher pitcher looks to maximize potential for MLB draft
The Minnesota Gophers pitcher is projected as a high first round pick in the upcoming 2020 MLB Draft on June 10.
Quarantine Axe Throwing League gains momentum across Minnesota
Last month, FOX 9 told you about the Quarantine Axe Throwing League. What started as an invitation thrown out to others around the world has really stuck.