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Back to SearchLa Velle E. Neal III on the Timberwolves, Twins, Vikings draft and PWHL
Episode 832
Introduction: Host Michael Rand gets right into things with Star Tribune columnist La Velle E. Neal III on a number of subjects. Neal was at the Vikings draft party last week and reports on the enthu…
Published on 1 year, 7 months ago
Patrick Reusse finds all the optimism: Timberwolves, Vikings draft and Twins
Episode 831
Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand after a stretch that could only be described as wildly optimistic. Even a curmudgeonly veteran columnist had to agree that times are good…
Published on 1 year, 7 months ago
A great night for the Vikings in the draft; Bobby Nightengale on the Twins
Episode 830
Introduction: Host Michael Rand recaps the first round of the NFL draft, which saw the Vikings get Michigan QB J.J. McCarthy without having to give up any other first round picks aside from No. 11. T…
Published on 1 year, 7 months ago
The most important draft pick in Vikings history + rename a street for Naz Reid?
Episode 830
Introduction: Host Michael Rand comes to a rather important conclusion as we prepare for the first round of Thursday's NFL draft. The Vikings, on the clock at No. 11 and very likely to move into the …
Published on 1 year, 7 months ago
Timberwolves dominant again; Andrew Krammer with last-minute Vikings draft thoughts
Episode 829
Introduction: Host Michael Rand talks through another dominant Timberwolves victory in the playoffs, putting Minnesota up 2-0 in its series over Phoenix. Jaden McDaniels (25 points) looked like the b…
Published on 1 year, 7 months ago
Can the Timberwolves do it again? + Another Gophers transfer and answering a big email
Episode 827
Introduction: Host Michael Rand starts with the Twins, who had the pleasure of playing the White Sox on Monday. A 7-0 victory over hapless Chicago could be the start of an early season turnaround. On…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
Patrick Reusse on the Timberwolves' excellence, who to blame for Twins plus Vikings ... optimism?
Episode 826
Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a look back at the weekend in sports, which started (of course) with the Timberwolves' dominant Game 1 victory over the Suns in Satur…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
Chris Hine on Naz Reid and the Timberwolves vs. Suns; What is Justin Jefferson's trade value?
Episode 825
Introduction: Host Michael Rand starts with the end for the Wild. A disappointing season came to a fitting end Thursday with a 4-3 loss to Seattle. The Wild were neither good enough to make the playo…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
Sarah McLellan on the Wild; Uncomfortable Caitlin Clark moment; Twins at a breaking point?
Episode 824
Host Michael Rand starts with the Twins, who lost again in Baltimore to fall to 6-11. They are missing three of their most important players, and it is showing. Can they take advantage of a more forg…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
Patriots insider breaks down likelihood of Vikings-New England trade; Twins bad in all phases
Episode 823
Introduction: Host Michael Rand at least isn't the only one who has noticed the Twins just aren't very good right now. Manager Rocco Baldelli offered a frank assessment of the team's myriad woes afte…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago