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Conversation between hosts Chandler Elsbecker and Aaron Williams about sports and whatever else they fancy.

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    • Jun 19, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
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    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 263

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2024


    We draft musical artists whose next albums we want to produce.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 262

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2024


    The Timberwolves-Mavericks series and Aaron's interview with Don Was.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold 261

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2024


     Aaron's trip to the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival and checking in on the Timberwolves.(We recorded this before Game 1, but the Internet Archive, where the episodes are hosted, was not cooperating Saturday morning.)Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 260

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2024


    Previewing the men's Final Four and catching up with Gopher basketball.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 259

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2024


    The 2024 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 258

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2024


     Aaron and Chandler select their "dream" Beatles setlists. You can view the final products as Spotify playlists on the episode page.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 257

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2024


    Chandler went to England.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 256

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2024


    How the Twins look after trading Jorge Polanco for pitching and prospect depth and some of the interviews Aaron's been doing, including with jazz drummer Kendrick Scott.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 254

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2024


    The albums Chandler listened to in 2023.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 253

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2023


    The first National Signing Day and previewing the Motor City Bowl.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 252

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2023


    Catching up on Gopher football news from the last couple weeks, previewing the weekend in college football, and giving our early thoughts on Minnesota men's basketball.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 251

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2023


    Where the Gophers stand after a loss to Wisconsin and some key transfers, plus championship weekend.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 250

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2023


    Week 13 of the college football season, including most prominently the 133rd Minnesota-Wisconsin game.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 249

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2023


    Aaron and Chandler get bogged down in a discussion about legacy artists before talking about the state of the Gophers after their loss to Illinois and about the dangers presented by Purdue.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 248

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2023


     The 2024 Big Ten schedule, Minnesota's win over Michigan State, and previewing Illinois.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 247

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2023


    Looking back at Minnesota's win over Iowa and looking ahead to the Michigan State game.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 246

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2023


    Previewing another precarious (but winnable) game in Iowa City for the Gophers.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 245

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2023


    Minnesota's unsurprising disaster against Michigan, what we'll be watching with no Gopher game, and how we feel about the Twins after their playoff exit.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 244

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2023


    The immense challenge that the Gophers face in the Little Brown Jug game.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 243

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2023


    Some final venting about the letdown at Northwestern before a scouting report on UL-Lafayette.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 242

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2023


    Reviewing a reality check at North Carolina and previewing what should be a bounceback game at Northwestern.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 241

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2023


    Discussing the Eastern Michigan game and the challenges posed by North Carolina.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 240

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2023


    Final thoughts on Nebraska and previewing Eastern Michigan and the big Week 2 slate.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 239

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2023


     Our fourth and final Gophers preview question: What will the 2023 Golden Gophers' record be? We also preview the Nebraska game and the rest of Week 1.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 238

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2023


    Our third Gophers preview question: What most concerns us entering the 2023 season? Plus a quick run through the Week 0 schedule.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 237

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2023


    Our second Gophers preview question — who are 2023's potential breakout players? — and the grandstand acts at the Minnesota State Fair.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 236

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2023


    Concerts (mainly Bon Iver) and our first Gophers preseason question: What position needs to improve the most this season?Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 235

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2023


    Barbenheimer and whatever we can think of to talk about in our last summer goof-off session. Recorded before Wednesday's story on P.J. Fleck was posted, and before Colorado's departure from the Pac-12 broke. Football will be a main topic next time.Chandler apologizes for getting the lyrics to "Holocene" wrong, something he only noticed in editing. The word is "magnificent," not "significant."Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 234

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2023


    The music-related stuff we've been doing over the last few weeks and the next decades of Gopher football.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 233

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2023


    Picking our all-21st century NBA teams. The rules:1. Teams must consist of five starters and three bench players2. No players are allowed who have won Most Valuable Player3. Players must be at least 30 years old or inactive4. Players must be "primarily" of the 21st century — a subjective requirement, but based roughly on how much of a player's peak in performance and impact on the sport occurred within the 21st century5. Teams must make basketball senseSubscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 232

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2023


    The Big Ten schedule announcement, Teemu Pukki potentially joining Minnesota United, and Aaron's trip to the Riverbend Festival in Tennessee.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 231

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2023


    Hypothetically renaming the Gophers stadium, and naming what we like about summer.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 230

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2023


    Looking again at Gopher football after the spring game, a few NFL Draft thoughts, and just how miserable the Timberwolves are making Aaron.Note: This podcast contains the first of what will be many instances of Chandler mixing up Elijah Spencer's name with that of Eylijah Stephens. We're working on that.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 229

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2023


    A Frozen Four postmortem and the position battles we'll be watching in Minnesota's spring game.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 228

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2023


    Reviewing the Final Four and previewing the Gophers' Frozen Four opponent, Boston University.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 227

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2023


    Previewing the Final Four and touching on some more Gophers news.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 226

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2023


    Continued discussion of the 2023 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, as well as a smattering of Gophers topics across sports.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 225

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2023


    The 2023 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 224

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2023


    Touching on Gopher basketball (both men's and women's teams), Aaron's experience seeing Bruce Springsteen, and Chandler's trip to Allen Fieldhouse.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 223

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2023


    A quick Gopher football check-in and Chandler's trip to see Big Thief twice in four days.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 222

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2023


    The NBA trade deadline and spitballing.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 221

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2023


    The appropriate level of concern to have over Gopher men's basketball, plus the list of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees for 2023.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 220

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2023


    The 32 albums Chandler listened to in 2022.A note: We recorded this on Thursday, before the death of David Crosby. This is only relevant information to roughly 10 seconds at the end of the episode that would have felt excessive to cut. Just know that this is a pro-David Crosby podcast.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 219

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2023


    Wrapping up the college football season and some Gophers staff changes.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 218

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2023


    More bowl season and Gophers news items.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 217

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2022


     Recapping the Pinstripe Bowl, offering a note on every departing senior on the Gophers, and catching up on other program news from December.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 216

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2022


     A roundup of Gophers news items: their bid to the Pinstripe Bowl, P.J. Fleck's contract extension, and transfers. Plus, a look at the bowl schedule.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 215

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2022


     Minnesota beat Wisconsin. Again!Plus, previewing the offseason and this weekend in college football.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 214

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2022


    Minnesota lost to Iowa. Again.Plus, previewing Wisconsin.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 213

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2022


    The Gophers' dominant win over Northwestern and the upcoming glacier fight against Iowa.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

    We Are Maroon and Gold Episode 212

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2022


    Minnesota's win over Rutgers and their upcoming matchup with Nebraska.Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes here.Read more »

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