Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchDissecting QB controversies for Vikings and Gophers; Big wins for Wolves and Wild
Episode 726
Introduction: Host Michael Rand takes note of the QB disparity during P.J. Fleck's tenure with the Gophers. Minnesota under Fleck is 33-14 when Tanne…
2 years, 10 months ago
An atrocious performance by Joshua Dobbs, Kevin O'Connell; Randy Johnson on Gophers football
Episode 725
Introduction: In a hideous 12-10 Vikings loss to the Bears, the flaws of both quarterback Joshua Dobbs and head coach Kevin O'Connell were on display…
2 years, 10 months ago
Special Delivery: Inside the Wild's decision to fire head coach Dean Evason
Episode 724
Star Tribune Wild beat writer Sarah McLellan joins host Michael Rand to break down Monday's big news that the Wild fired coach Dean Evason and replac…
2 years, 10 months ago
Patrick Reusse on the struggles of prominent turkeys: Gophers football and the Wild
Episode 724
Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a look back at the long holiday weekend of sports, which included the continued dem…
2 years, 10 months ago
Can the Gophers at least beat the Badgers? + Remembering Randy Moss 25 years ago on Thanksgiving
Episode 723
On Thanksgiving against Dallas 25 years ago -- yes, it's been that long -- Randy Moss unleashed a performance for the ages. He had just three catches…
2 years, 10 months ago
Debating Karl-Anthony Towns and the Wolves' ceiling + So much can change in a month of sports
Episode 721
Introduction: A recent posting by occasional podcast guest Jon Marthaler about the status of Minnesota pro sports teams got host Michael Rand thinkin…
2 years, 10 months ago
Joe Mauer, Hall of Famer? + Wolves best in West and tapping the brakes on 'Dobbsmania'
Episode 720
Introduction: Host Michael Rand offers a brief examination of Joe Mauer's Hall of Fame candidacy now that the former Twins great is officially on the…
2 years, 10 months ago
Patrick Reusse wonders how the Vikings lost -- and sets the stage for Turkey of the Year
Episode 719
Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a look back at the weekend in sports, which included an end to the Vikings' five-ga…
2 years, 10 months ago
Dissecting a Gophers basketball meltdown; Wild (and Kaprizov) try to find their game in Sweden
Episode 718
Introduction: Host Michael Rand watched the closing minutes, appalled like many other viewers, of the Gophers men's basketball team's 70-68 loss to M…
2 years, 10 months ago
Twins TV news -- and how it affects their spending + Draymond suspended, no Wolves panic
Episode 718
Introduction: Host Michael Rand notes that the Wolves carried a lot of national love into the second game of a back-to-back against Phoenix on Wednes…
2 years, 10 months ago