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Back to SearchLa Velle E Neal III: It's time for the Vikings to ditch Kirk Cousins
Episode 751
Introduction: Host Michael Rand takes a look at the Timberwolves, who only have one game left on a grueling 16-game test. They are 9-6 so far after a…
2 years, 2 months ago
Film review: Who are core players for Vikings? + What will happen if Aaron Rodgers become self-aware?
Episode 750
Introduction: Host Michael Rand can't believe Aaron Rodgers would say what he said Monday, but then again he can. At the very least, it gave him an i…
2 years, 2 months ago
Patrick Reusse on the merciful end for the Vikings, a great hockey beginning and Ben Johnson's Gophers
Episode 749
Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a look back at the weekend in sports, which included the merciful end to a disjoint…
2 years, 2 months ago
Huge win for Gophers over Michigan; Inside Minnesota's new PWHL team; Ricky Rubio retires
Episode 748
Introduction: The Gophers men's basketball team earned a huge win Thursday at Michigan, further validating the improvements they've made in Year 3 un…
2 years, 2 months ago
A lesson in expectations for Wolves; Justin Jefferson's QB preference; A big week for Gophers men's basketball
Episode 747
Introduction: Host Michael Rand looks at the history of the Timberwolves, which has included 12 seasons that have ended with 24 wins or fewer. That's…
2 years, 2 months ago
What went wrong for quarterback Jaren Hall and the Vikings defense against the Packers?
Episode 746
Introduction: Host Michael Rand looks at the Wild and their first adversity under new head coach John Hynes. Can they stop a three-game losing streak…
2 years, 2 months ago
Patrick Reusse on the Vikings' quarterback mess -- and his proposed solution
Episode 745
Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for the first show of 2024, which takes a long look at the Vikings after their 33-10 lo…
2 years, 2 months ago
Best of 2023: Drafting the 10 best moments in Minnesota sports this year
Episode 744
Star Tribune writer and editor Jeff Day joins host Michael Rand to pick the 10 best moments in Minnesota sports in 2023.
Some of the selections are ob…
2 years, 3 months ago
The blueprint for success; ice fishing in a mild winter; the big Minnesota sports questions for 2024
Episode 743
Introduction: Host Michael Rand found Thursday night to be a blueprint of sorts for the Wild, Wolves and Gophers men's basketball team -- all of whom…
2 years, 3 months ago
How do La Velle E. Neal III and Michael Rand grade Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell's performance?
Episode 742
Introduction: The Timberwolves lost at Philadelphia on Wednesday and didn't like the officiating. It felt a little like a game from last season, but …
2 years, 3 months ago