Get to Know: Blooming Priarie’s Dylan Nirk
Published 8:21 pm Friday, October 25, 2019
Dylan Nirk is a senior football player for Blooming Prairie. Nirk has also wrestled at the state meet for the Westfield Razorbacks.
Q: What sports do you compete in?
A. Football, baseball, and wrestling.
Q: What’s your favorite sports memory?
A. Either making it to US Bank Stadium or The Xcel for state wrestling.
Q: What have you learned from sports?
A: Dig deep when things get tough. You have many opportunities
Q: What is the hardest part about sports?
A: Staying conditioned.
Blooming Prairie’s Dylan Nirk steps up to block for Matthew Pryor during a game against Hayfield earlier this year. Herald file photo
Q: How do you keep your focus when competing?
A: I dial in and I keep thinking to myself to get one more on each rep or play.
Q: Who is your biggest sports role model and why?
A: My brother who’s a US Marine. He told me that when life gets down, keep your head up because there are many opportunities.
Q: What is your favorite movie or TV show?
A: “42 the legacy of Jackie Robinson.”
Q: If you could have a conversation with anyone in history, who would it be?
A: Babe Ruth.
Q: What is your dream job?
A: Plumbing or law enforcement
Q: What is your favorite food?
A: Tacos.
Q: What is your favorite song?
A: “Beautiful Crazy” by Lukas Combs.
Q: What are your plans after high school?
A: Go to college for plumbing or law enforcement. Possibly play a sport.
Q: If you could have one super power, what would it be?
A: Speed.