Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchKirill Kaprizov reportedly turns down massive Wild contract; J.J. McCarthy's film review
Introduction: Host Michael Rand starts with a report Wednesday that Kirill Kaprizov turned down an eight-year, $128 million contract extension offer …
1 year, 1 month ago
A Gophers football test, Vikings poetry, J.J. McCarthy and a Twins phenom
Introduction: Host Michael Rand starts with a reminder that the Twins have a loaded farm system, at least according to minor league rankings. Their b…
1 year, 1 month ago
Phil Miller on Joe Ryan's lament about Sonny Gray; Fresh eyes on the Vikings win
Introduction: After spending most of Monday night's postgame podcast talking about J.J. McCarthy and his ability to lead the Vikings back to a 27-24 …
1 year, 2 months ago
SPECIAL DELIVERY: J.J. McCarthy's epic comeback after an awful start
Host Michael Rand breaks down the Vikings' 27-24 win over the Bears immediately after the game Monday night.
1 year, 2 months ago
Ben Goessling on J.J. McCarthy, Vikings vs. Bears; Inside the "ManningCast"
Star Tribune Vikings writer Ben Goessling joins host Michael Rand for a deep preview of the Vikings' opener Monday night against the Bears. What will…
1 year, 2 months ago
The most indispensable Vikings; Gophers raise the ceiling? Twins blow another one
Introduction: Host Michael Rand went to bed with the Twins up 7-4 after six innings Thursday night and had one thought: I wonder how they are going t…
1 year, 2 months ago
Biggest reasons for Vikings concern and optimism; Twins bullpen meltdowns
Introduction: Host Michael Rand starts with another Twins bullpen meltdown, which has told a lot of the story of their post-deadline swoon. Guess tha…
1 year, 2 months ago
Randy Johnson on Gophers football; bleak signs for the Twins; Vikings regression?
Host Michael Rand starts with a bleak night during a bleak stretch for the Twins. They had a pitifully small crowd at Target Field. The woeful White …
1 year, 2 months ago
Patrick Reusse on the Twins, Vikings, Gophers and Bill Belichick's coaching flop
Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a look back at the long weekend in sports. As we wait unnecessarily one more week f…
1 year, 2 months ago
Gophers + St. Thomas football wins; Another Herschel Walker trade?; Moorhead's dominance
Introduction: Host Michael Rand starts with two big opening night college football wins. The Gophers handled Buffalo 23-10, with QB Drake Lindsey loo…
1 year, 2 months ago