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  • Causes for concern (and optimism) with Twins; Wolves lose, Wild clinch, Luka hurt

    Causes for concern (and optimism) with Twins; Wolves lose, Wild clinch, Luka hurt
    2026/04/03
    Introduction: Host Michael Rand looks at the Wolves, who lost without Anthony Edwards on Thursday in Detroit. Ant is no longer eligible for postseason awards, but the biggest thing is getting him healthy for the playoffs. The same is true for the Wolves' likely first round opponent: The Lakers, who lost Luka Doncic to a hamstring injury Thursday. Plus the Wild clinched a playoff spot with a win over Vancouver. 9:00: Bobby Nightengale joins Rand ahead of Friday's Twins home opener. What identity will emerge and what are some positive signs through a 2-4 start? 31:00: Taj Bradley was terrific Thursday.
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    34 分
  • La Velle E. Neal III on slumping Twins, ailing Wolves and evolving Lynx

    La Velle E. Neal III on slumping Twins, ailing Wolves and evolving Lynx
    2026/04/02
    Introduction: Host Michael Rand starts with the bleak 1-4 start for the Twins and also gets into the work ahead soon in the transfer portal for the Gophers men's basketball team now that their season is over. 8:30: Star Tribune columnist La Velle E. Neal III joins for the weekly debate segment, which focuses on the Twins' rough start, Jaden McDaniels' injury and the Lynx needing to build a roster. 30:00: The Wolves and Wild are back in action.
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    31 分
  • Gophers trying to win some money; Vikings QB pecking order? + Cousins to Packers?

    Gophers trying to win some money; Vikings QB pecking order? + Cousins to Packers?
    2026/04/01
    Introduction: Host Michael Rand starts with some Gophers news, including the men's basketball team trying to win some money Wednesday in Las Vegas plus players leaving the women's hoops and men's hockey teams. 7:00: Star Tribune Vikings writer Emily Leiker joins Rand from the NFL Owners Meetings to break down comments from key decisionmakers. 27:00: Is Kirk Cousins going to wind up in Green Bay?
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    30 分
  • What will the Lynx look like in a month? + Vikings updates and the case for Ayo

    What will the Lynx look like in a month? + Vikings updates and the case for Ayo
    2026/03/31
    Introduction: Host Michael Rand sorts through Vikings news from the week and has thoughts on Jonathan Greenard, Jordan Addison, Christian Darrisaw and the GM search. Plus a blowout Wolves win combined with a Jaden McDaniels injury update put Ayo Dosunmu in the spotlight again. 13:00: Star Tribune reporter Cassidy Hettesheimer joins Rand for a look at the WNBA's new collective bargaining agreement and how it impacts the Lynx. 33:00: The Twins are already relegated to the end of the show.
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    36 分
  • Patrick Reusse on a weekend of loss, the Twins and NCAA basketball

    Patrick Reusse on a weekend of loss, the Twins and NCAA basketball
    2026/03/30
    Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a look back at the weekend in sports. The started with the deaths of three prominent Minnesota sports figures: Ex-Vikings greats Jeff Siemon and Joey Browner as well as former Gophers wrestling coach J Robinson. They also got into the Twins' opening series in Baltimore, which included encouraging signs from Royce Lewis but two losses nonetheless. Plus Duke's loss to UConn and a slow finish to the season for the Wolves and Wild.
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    41 分
  • An unreal Wolves game; La Velle E. Neal III on Gophers hockey, Twins and Vikings QBs

    An unreal Wolves game; La Velle E. Neal III on Gophers hockey, Twins and Vikings QBs
    2026/03/26
    Introduction: Host Michael Rand starts with Wednesday's Wolves victory, one of the wildest games you will ever watch. 9:00: La Velle E. Neal III joins for the weekly debate. This week focuses on the Twins, Gophers hockey and J.J. McCarthy. 32:00: Running through some listener emails.
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    35 分
  • Ready or not, the Twins season is almost here; A tough Wild loss and a big Wolves opportunity

    Ready or not, the Twins season is almost here; A tough Wild loss and a big Wolves opportunity
    2026/03/25
    Introduction: Host Michael Rand starts with the Wild's loss at Tampa Bay, a big Wolves game tonight against Houston and the introduction of Brett Larson as the Gophers new men's hockey coach. 10:00: Bobby Nightengale joins for a Twins season preview segment. All signs point to a rebuilding year. Is there any hope to compete? 32:00: A huge high school basketball upset.
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    34 分
  • Special Delivery! Totino-Grace boys basketball aiming for a Class 3A title

    Special Delivery! Totino-Grace boys basketball aiming for a Class 3A title
    2026/03/24
    Standout senior Dothan Ijadimbola and head coach Nick Carroll from Totino-Grace boys basketball join Michael Rand on this special edition ahead of Wednesday's Class 3A boys basketball tournament.
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    13 分