Podcast Episodes

Falcons beat writer joins the show, says Kirk Cousins is Atlanta's top quarterback target

Episode 792

Introduction: Host Michael Rand dissects the Timberwolves' 4-3 home stand, which included a ton of back-to-back games plus wins over the teams they were supposed to beat and losses to all the true co…

Published on 1 year, 9 months ago

Patrick Reusse on the Timberwolves' sputtering offense, the Twins and his sudden soccer expertise

Episode 791

Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a look back at the weekend in sports and a look ahead to a busy week.

It must be March because Reusse and Rand got into a bunch of top…

Published on 1 year, 9 months ago

The one QB we should pay attention to in the draft; Wild season on the brink; a huge hockey upset

Episode 790

Introduction: Host Michael Rand goes hockey-heavy in the opening segment. The Wild's 6-1 loss at Nashville, which dropped Minnesota eight points behind both the Predators and Kings in the chase for t…

Published on 1 year, 9 months ago

The dominance of Caitlin Clark, the disappointment of the Gophers and a whole lot hockey

Episode 789

Introduction: Host Michael Rand spends the opening part of the show on the Caitlin Clark phenomenon. The Iowa star had 33 points against Gophers at Williams Arena on Wednesday, breaking the Division …

Published on 1 year, 9 months ago

What has changed with Vikings' feelings on Kirk Cousins? + Phil Miller on Byron Buxton's return

Episode 788

Introduction: Host Michael Rand retraces the last couple years of Kirk Cousins with the Vikings, all the way to comments from head coach Kevin O'Connell and GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah at Tuesday's NFL Sco…

Published on 1 year, 9 months ago

Three things about Monday's Twins trade; Chip Scoggins on the Vikings and Caitlin Clark

Episode 787

Introduction: Host Michael Rand looks at Monday's Twins trade from three perspectives. They targeted a player they wanted, Manual Margot, and got him; they got insurance against a Byron Buxton setbac…

Published on 1 year, 9 months ago

Patrick Reusse on Twins payroll, Gophers missed opportunity and Caitlin Clark

Episode 786

Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a look back at the weekend in sports. Reusse is down in Florida for Twins spring training and remains concerned about the team's pitc…

Published on 1 year, 9 months ago

Special Delivery: Max Exsted, a 16-year-old Minnesotan, is one of the world's best junior tennis players

Episode 785

Jeff Day of the Star Tribune joins host Michael Rand to discuss his story on Max Exsted, a 16-year-old from Savage who is one of the best junior tennis players in the world.

What does it take to be on…

Published on 1 year, 9 months ago

Gophers' basketball continues late-season surge; Chris Hine on Timberwolves' pursuit of No. 1 seed

Episode 784

Introduction: Host Michael Rand breaks down the latest Gophers men's basketball win, a big one Thursday against Ohio State. Ben Johnson is in the conversation for conference coach of the year, and he…

Published on 1 year, 10 months ago

Marcus Fuller on NCAA tournament hopes for Gophers; Why are Twins limiting themselves?

Episode 783

Introduction: Host Michael Rand took note of Twins executive Joe Pohlad giving an honest interview on WCCO radio earlier this week, when he said the Twins are not in the market for any of the remaini…

Published on 1 year, 10 months ago