Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchPatience or panic with J.J. McCarthy? + Chris Hine on the Wolves' struggles
Introduction: Host Michael Rand starts with one of his favorite "two things can be true" ideas. J.J. McCarthy has been historically bad AND it's too …
9 months, 3 weeks ago
J.J. McCarthy struggled. Now he's in concussion protocol. Is it Max Brosmer's time?
Introduction: Host Michael Rand starts with Monday's big news: J.J. McCarthy is in the concussion protocol after reporting symptoms. That could very …
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Patrick Reusse on the Vikings reaching new lows and a tough turkey conversation
Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a look back at a bleak weekend in Minnesota sports. The Wolves lost in agonizing fa…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
The J.J. McCarthy paradox and three most disappointing Vikings with Judd Zulgad
Introduction: Host Michael Rand starts with the Minnesota Frost, who have won PWHL titles in their first two years and are trying for a third. With t…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Here's what we know about the Twins + Wild encouragement and McCarthy-isms
Introduction: Host Michael Rand starts with another strong performance by Wild goalie Jesper Wallstedt and what that means for the team. Plus a Wolve…
9 months, 4 weeks ago
Gophers football, Minnesota United and another local pro sports team?
Introduction: Host Michael Rand runs through a bunch of stories at the start, with the Gophers men's basketball escaping with another win, the Twins …
9 months, 4 weeks ago
J.J. McCarthy's biggest flaw; KOC diagnoses Vikings' problem; Wolves feast on bad teams
Introduction: Host Michael Rand starts with another Wolves win over another bad team, noting in this case that the NBA seems to be full of hopeless t…
9 months, 4 weeks ago
Patrick Reusse on J.J. McCarthy, Gophers football and more
Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a look back at the weekend in sports, starting with a 19-17 Vikings loss in which y…
10 months ago
Special Delivery: The game where J.J. McCarthy started losing the optimists
Michael Rand breaks down the Vikings' 19-17 loss to the Bears.
10 months ago
Twins offseason primer: Payroll, a new manager and ... a Byron Buxton trade?
Introduction: Host Michael Rand starts with the new Major League Soccer schedule format, which will have major implications for Minnesota United star…
10 months ago