Podcast Episodes

Patrick Reusse on what we have learned about the Vikings, Wolves and Wild

Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a look back at the weekend in sports. Their focus started with the Vikings, who hav…

10 months, 1 week ago

What J.J. McCarthy's hairline fracture means; Randy Johnson on Gopher football, World Junior hockey

Introduction: Host Michael Rand dissects Kevin O'Connell's Tuesday news conference in which he announced J.J. McCarthy has a hairline fracture on his…

10 months, 2 weeks ago

Film and injury reveal questions about J.J. McCarthy; TV headache for Wolves, Wild?

Introduction: Host Michael Rand starts with three questions from readers, all of them about the NFL.

8:00: Andrew Krammer's film review from the Viki…

10 months, 2 weeks ago

Patrick Reusse on J.J. McCarthy, Twins ownership, Wolves, Wild and more

Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a look back at the weekend in sports.

10 months, 2 weeks ago

Special Delivery! Vikings win third in a row, but J.J. McCarthy injury is a big question

10 months, 2 weeks ago

Special Delivery: A conversation with St. Thomas AD Phil Esten, the Star Tribune Sportsperson of the Year

Star Tribune columnist Chip Scoggins and host Michael Rand chat with St. Thomas AD and 2025 Star Tribune Sportsperson of the Year Phil Esten.

10 months, 2 weeks ago

KG and Wolves reunited, and it feels so good; Bobby Nightengale on Twins shakeup

Introduction: Host Michael Rand starts with the news that Kevin Garnett and the Wolves have mended their relationship. KG will join the team as an am…

10 months, 2 weeks ago

A shakeup at the top for Twins; Marcus Fuller on Minnesota high school basketball

Introduction: Host Michael Rand starts with the big news from the Twins. Not only did they introduce their new limited partners, but also they shifte…

10 months, 2 weeks ago

La Velle E. Neal III on Quinn Hughes; the most encouraging J.J. McCarthy stat

Introduction: Host Michael Rand starts with thoughts on J.J. McCarthy and how he has made big throws while limiting mistakes each of the last two wee…

10 months, 3 weeks ago

A Twins free agent, sweet poetry and how the Vikings season could have gone

Introduction: Host Michael Rand starts with the Twins' free agent signing of Josh Bell. They committed $7 million to him, the most they've spent sinc…

10 months, 3 weeks ago