Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchFive takeaways from Brian Flores' news conference; Gophers hockey excels; Wolves struggle late
Episode 519
Host Michael Rand pulls out five key quotes from Brian Flores' introductory news conference as defensive coordinator with the Vikings and tries to ad…
3 years, 5 months ago
Mike Conley and Rudy Gobert connection; Wild lack talent; Diamond Sports skips payment
Episode 518
Introduction: Wednesday's 3-2 Wild loss to Colorado wasn't for a lack of effort or shot attempts, as Minnesota piled up 43 to just 19 for Colorado. B…
3 years, 5 months ago
Phil Miller on the Twins from Ft. Myers; Vikings mock draft; Life without Reynoso
Episode 517
Introduction: Host Michael Rand runs through three items that caught his eye in the last 24 hours. An ESPN mock draft has the Vikings taking a wide r…
3 years, 5 months ago
Mike Conley paying dividends; Best and worst Super Bowl ads; In praise of Ant, Jefferson
Episode 516
Introduction: Host Michael Rand notes how much different the second game with Mike Conley Jr. was for the Wolves, as he helped unlock Rudy Gobert's o…
3 years, 5 months ago
Super Bowl controversy, Vikings in 2023 and a whole lot of listener questions
Episode 515
Host Michael Rand takes you on a spin of the weekend in sports, dealing primarily at first with a very competitive Super Bowl. A controversial holdin…
3 years, 5 months ago
Chris Hine on the D'Angelo Russell trade; Breaking down the Wild's 5v5 struggles; Kirk Cousins sings!
Episode 514
Introduction: Host Michael Rand goes in-depth on the numbers inside the Wild's struggles at even strength this year. What was a boon for them a year …
3 years, 5 months ago
Reacting to the D'Angelo Russell trade; La Velle E. Neal III on Emanuel Reynoso, Kirk Cousins
Episode 513
Introduction: Host Michael Rand could not be more thrilled that the Timberwolves shed themselves of the baggage known as point guard D'Angelo Russell…
3 years, 5 months ago
The future of sports on TV; LeBron's greatness; the thing holding the Wild back
Episode 512
Introduction: Host Michael Rand watched LeBron James break the all-time NBA scoring record on Tuesday and was transported back in time 20 years ago. …
3 years, 5 months ago
Vikings hire Brian Flores; Year 5 under Lindsay Whalen; What's the plan for Lynx?
Episode 511
Introduction: Host Michael Rand breaks down the Vikings' hire of defensive coordinator Brian Flores, which ended a nearly three-week process. In goin…
3 years, 5 months ago
Patrick Reusse on the Timberwolves at the trade deadline, Gophers basketball and a Pro Bowl rant
Episode 510
Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a look back at the weekend in sports.
They start with the Timberwolves, who routed a…
3 years, 5 months ago