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The final game recap pod of the preseason has Travis looking at the general takeaways, the individual standouts, the corrections to be made and some of the interesting roster battles in which Friday's game gave us more info.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dan Hayes covers the Minnesota Twins for the Athletic. He makes his weekly appearance to talk Twins baseball with Drivetime with DeRusha. Dan gives his thoughts on Walker Jenkins finally getting the call, what tools he has as a player and what fans should be watching for this weekend. Jason asks why Byron Buxton hasn't been moved to the IL.
The full show for Drivetime with DeRusha for Friday August 28th, 2026. Jason DeRusha and Dan Cook are LIVE from the Minnesota State Fair! Today is day 2 of 7 live shows that you can stop by and listen to live if you find yourself on the fairgrounds. Head on down to Carnes and Underwood and take in the shade under the WCCO Radio pergola. To open the third hour Jason discusses second chances and if Tony Romo should lose his job with CBS after being pulled over for an OWI in Wisconsin. Jason gives his thoughts on President Trump changing the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America. Dan Hayes stops in ahead of Walker Jenkins' debut.
Rebecca Cunningham is the President of the University of Minnesota. She joins Drivetime to talk about the North Memorial and Sanford hospital merger that was announced earlier today among other pertinent healthcare topics. Jason asks about the University's former partnership with Fairview and what has surprised Rebecca most about her job as she enters her third year at the position. Rebecca speaks to the changing landscape of higher education, tuition affordability, student debt rates and how the university's agricultural department continues to impact our community.
Drivetime with DeRusha kicks off the third hour with a discussion about a family willing camping out overnight to be the first ones into the Fair. Jason would not have approved that family outing. Then, Jason wades into the Flock camera discussion. Jason thinks we should slow down… but not in the way you think. We wrap the first day with a visit from Michelle Hickey from Andy's Grille and some eclipse talk.
The full Drivetime with DeRusha for Thursday August 27th, 2026. Live from the Minnesota State Fair.
Jason DeRusha and Dan Cook are LIVE from the Minnesota State Fair! Today is day 1 of 7 live shows that you can stop by and listen to live if you find yourself on the fairgrounds. Head on down to Carnes and Underwood and take in the shade under the WCCO Radio pergola. Drivetime with DeRusha kicks off the second hour with a conversation with Second Harvest's Sarah Moberg to talk about the growing need for food in our community. Seth DeRusha shares his confidence in his ability to retire when he's 60. Joe Tamburino stops by to chat about a few legal topics on his way to the fried pickle stand.
Travis is joined by O.J. McDuffie on the last day of Dolphins camp. With a brief practice to cover, the guys talk about the team's direction, the culture being built, quarterback Malik Willis, this young team and so much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On Wednesday's Drivetime with DeRusha... 3pm Hour: Jason talks about the breaking news that a TX judge ruled that Gov. Abbott hasn't violated the law by slow-rolling the extradition of an ICE agent to MN. Good ruling? Or a lousy precedent? Then he's joined by Tracy Perlman for her weekly visit - they discuss the lunar eclipse and schools assigning parts of books instead of the whole book. 4pm Hour: Jason talks about the exemptions given to school districts in MN to start before Labor Day because it's late this year. Why shouldn't districts be able to make that decision every year?! Then he talks to documentarian Chris Newberry about his new film "Echoes in the Night" which profiled the Jacob Wetterling case. 5pm Hour: Jason talks about a smooth Facebook marketplace experience - clearly the exception to the rule. Then it's time to share what's bugging you this week on ENOUGH!!!
The penultimate day of camp was one of ups and downs. Travis describes the day in detail with sound from HC Jeff Hafley, OC Bobby Slowik, OT Patrick Paul and S Zayne Anderson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On Tuesday's Drivetime with DeRusha.... 3pm Hour: Jason talks about the passing of legendary musician, actress, author & philanthropist Dolly Parton with Marci Braun from 102.9 The Wolf and with listeners. Then he talks to Cole Heath to learn about how you can help the U of M in the Big Ten blood drive! 4pm Hour: Jason talks about Target's latest gaffe and how something like this racist Halloween costume could make it to their website. Then he's joined by Joe and Alissa Zimmerley for DeRusha Eats. They've got a brand new building - the Summer Lakes Boat House - at the State Fair! 5pm Hour: Jason talks with listeners about the passing of legend Dolly Parton and their favorite songs. Then he's joined by Star Tribune video journalist Amanda Anderson about their "Annunciation Diaries" as we approach 1 year since the August 27th tragedy.
The final week of camp is here. Travis has the final Monday camp report from a light day of work from the Dolphins. Travis talks the rhythm of the offense, a big day for Chris Johnson, some final thoughts from the Giants game and much more!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Dolphins lost the second game of the preseason to the New York Giants. Travis breaks down the game flow, the schematics, and the individual performances. Plus, we'll hear from Head Coach Jeff Hafley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On Friday's Drivetime with DeRusha... 3pm Hour: Jason talks about how it feels like we're the only ones working on a Summer Friday - should we just wing it? Then he talks with Sgt. Mark Ross, President of the St. Paul Police Federation, about the city's two flock cameras and why police don't want to lose them. 4pm hour: Jason hosts another exciting edition of Card DeSharks where contestants battle for a $50 gift card to Jester Concepts restaurants! Then, would you take your kid out for a drink when they turn 21? Jason's doing that for his son and texter is outraged! 5pm Hour: Jason talks about why he thinks St. Paul has an opportunity to be a hub for data centers while solving some of their budget issues. Then he talks with Dan Hayes from The Athletic about the Twins playoff push - should they be focused on winning the division?
The Giants were in town for practice No. 14 of camp and the Dolphins defense was dominant. Travis breaks down how they did it, plus what we learned from a ferocious Giants pass rush, the gaps created in the run game for Miami, and contextual soundbites from Jeff Hafley, Malik Willis, Jacob Rodriguez and Aaron Brewer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On Thursday's Drivetime with DeRusha... 3pm Hour: Jason talks with Blois Olson about the Walz administration's attempt to define the Governor's legacy - what do listeners think that legacy will be? Then, Target gets a $1B tariff refund - will customers see any of that? And finally, it's National Radio Day - what's your favorite show? 4pm Hour: Jason talks with Cassidy Hettesheimer who covers the Lynx for the Star Tribune. After a big win last night over Golden State, what challenges remain in the regular season? And how is Olivia Miles' ankle? Then he talks about the breaking news of a deal to prevent a gang fight at the Fair - do you feel safer? Plus on "DeRusha Eats" - Caribou has put out their Fall drinks. Is "apple" the new "pumpkin" spice? 5pm Hour: Jason is joined by financial writer Pat Rehkamp to talk about the US surpassing $40 trillion in debt and the ripple effects that has in our lives. Then Jason asks what you'd want named after you... and by "you" of course he means "him".
On Wednesday's Drivetime with DeRusha... 4pm Hour: Following a Twins sweep of Atlanta, Jason laments Elon Musk calling for the freeing of Derek Chauvin, as though that case hasn't been thoroughly litigated. Why do people cling to this story? Then he's joined by Tracy Perlman for her weekly visit where she and Jason recall their TV News days in light of the story of a Detroit anchor losing it on camera. 5pm Hour: Jason talks with Travis Tufte, Board Chair, Minnesota State Outdoor Business Alliance (MNSoba) & Stephen Regenold, Outdoors Journalist, about the Minneapolis based convention trying to draw even more outdoors-based businesses to Minnesota. Then it's time to vent our collective spleens as we share what's annoying us this week on ENOUGH!!!
Travis details the day that was at Dolphins camp. An up and down day from the offense, the QBs play make, the latest on Chris Bell, the emergence of Zeek Biggers, Chris Johnson's dominant day and audio from Coach Hafley, Bell, Biggers and Dante Trader.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On Tuesday's Drivetime with DeRusha... 3pm Hour: Jason talks about the Governor's executive order to stop mining near the BWCA that was recently reauthorized. Is anybody else tired of MN saying "no" to business? Plus, Rep. Pete Stauber who fought to get that reauthorization joins Jason to react. 4pm Hour: Jason is joined by attorney Joe Tamburino to talk about the MN AG's lawsuit against TX to get them to extradite an ICE Agent who's in their custody and is facing charges back here in Minnesota. Then he's joined by Brenna Bobendrier, farmer relations manager with Midwest Dairy to talk about prepping for the State Fair on DeRusha Eats! 5pm Hour: Jason talks about TPT rebranding to MN PBS and is annoyed that everything in MN has to be named after the whole state. Then he talks about his kids being home before they head back to college - and just how many kids are coming back home AFTER college.
Drive TIme: We talk NASCAR playoff, MLB races and our last 6 NHL team recaps
The Dolphins were back on the field Monday and Travis has you covered with all the practice notes. Another sterling day from Malik Willis, Cam Miller ups the ante, Jonah Savaiinaea details his strong camp, Kyle Louis talks his game and A.J. Henning is as impressive in front of a microphone as he is on the football field.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On Monday's Drivetime with DeRusha... 3pm Hour: Henry Lake is in for Jason. He talks about going to see Ed Sheeran over the weekend and the remarkable way he connects with an audience. Then he talks with former team physician Dr. Robby Sikka about the passing of Tommy John and the procedure for which he was a pioneering patient. Finally, does Tony Romo deserve to be fired over one DUI? 4pm Hour: Greg Coleman joins the show to talk about the Vikings first preseason game and if they made the right call at QB. Then, do we need to talk more about the problem of driving while high? And who do you blame for the Twins' recent struggles? 5pm Hour: Henry talks about the loss of tourism for the US after the shift in policies under President Trump. You know it's a problem when the World Cup can't fix things. Then he talks Vikings, Twins, Lynx and more with our friend Dave Schwartz!
Drive Time Sports Show with Randy Rainwater and Rick Shaeffer
Drive Time Sports Show with Randy Rainwater and Rick Shaeffer
Drive Time Sports Show with Randy Rainwater and Rick Shaeffer
Travis is back in his happy place reviewing game film. We'll highlight the general thoughts from a schematics and individual performance standpoint, who flashed, where the corrections can be made a the top 5 tapes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Dolphins lost the preseason opener in Washington 20-7. Travis is breaking it all down including a red hot start from the first team offense, a defense that flew to the football and bounced back after a tough second quarter. Travis examines the rookie class, the OL play, Malik Willis and all the quarterbacks, who shined, who helped themselves and where some corrections can be made.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On Friday's Drivetime with DeRusha... 3pm Hour: Jason talks with attorney Joe Tamburino about Luigi Mangione pleading guilty today in Federal court - what comes next in the State case? Then he talks with listeners about the backlash against Flock cameras - has it gone too far? 4pm Hour: Jason hosts another exciting edition of his game show - Card DeSharks! Then he talks about the dreaded question we all face... do you lie or tell the truth when asked, "how often do you floss?" 5pm Hour: Jason gives away some Tim McGraw tickets with a game of "Name that Tune." Then he talked more about Luigi Mangione pleading guilty in Federal Court and the confusing way some people justify his actions. Finally Dan Hayes from the Athletic joins the show for his weekly appearance and talks about last night's nostalgic "Field of Dreams" game between the Twins and Phillies.
Drive Time: we discuss the WNBA controversy and continue our NHL team reviews
On Thursday's Drivetime with DeRusha... 3pm Hour: US Senate candidate says she's heard from hundreds of Minnesotans that they're embarrassed to tell people from other states where they're from. Jason asks listeners if they're embarrassed to be from MN? Then he talks to actor/producer Sari Lennick about her latest film that was shot here in Minnesota! 4pm Hour: Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey was on earlier today with Chad Hartman. In that interview he talked about how serious the problem of juvenile crime has become. Jason thinks it should be the center of the Hennepin County Attorney campaign. Will it affect how you vote? Then on DeRusha Eats: do we close things down too early at night? Where's your favorite late night haunt? 5pm Hour: Jason talks with conservative columnist Andy Brehm about Tuesday's primaries. Is this the strongest GOP ticket since the Pawlenty years? Then in honor of tonight's Field of Dream game - what's your favorite baseball movie? Finally, Jason spent last night in Rochester and loves that town. What's your favorite non-metro MN city?
The Trump administration says more than 40 countries are involved in a scam to bypass U.S. tariffs. A recent report says the U.S. could have lost between $10 and $100 billion dollars. Wholesale inflation dropped last month. The Labor Department's producer price index rose 4.7% from July a year ago. The NWS Climate Prediction Center suggests the current El Nino could be the strongest since 1950.
Es un “Variety Show” emitido en prime-time por las tardes en directo desde nuestros estudios en Madrid, de lunes a viernes a partir de las 18:30 GMT+1. El programa es interactivo, dinámico y didáctico, donde figuran tanto traducciones, expresiones, pronunciación, errores comunes, noticias y negocios, como el ya popular “By Request”, sección en el que el contenido es dirigido por ti, el oyente. El programa también incluye entrevistas telefónicas e invitados al estudio. Se les anima a los oyentes a participar en directo en varias secciones del programa, acompañando a Kyle en Twitter a @imkylemillar o enviando preguntas o puntos de discusión a: byrequest@grupovaughan.com.
Es un “Variety Show” emitido en prime-time por las tardes en directo desde nuestros estudios en Madrid, de lunes a viernes a partir de las 18:30 GMT+1. El programa es interactivo, dinámico y didáctico, donde figuran tanto traducciones, expresiones, pronunciación, errores comunes, noticias y negocios, como el ya popular “By Request”, sección en el que el contenido es dirigido por ti, el oyente. El programa también incluye entrevistas telefónicas e invitados al estudio. Se les anima a los oyentes a participar en directo en varias secciones del programa, acompañando a Kyle en Twitter a @imkylemillar o enviando preguntas o puntos de discusión a: byrequest@grupovaughan.com.
Travis is recapping the 11th open practice of Dolphins training camp, this time on the road in the nation's capitol. We'll discuss the intent of practice, audio from Jeff Hafley, and all the notes from a busy day of competition.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On Wednesday's Drivetime with DeRusha... 4pm Hour: following another Twins victory, Jason goes live to Dyersville, IA where Tracy Perlman is helping cover tomorrow night's Field of Dreams game between the Twins and Phillies. Then he's joined by MN House Speaker Lisa Demuth who won the GOP primary for Governor last night. Is she ready to make more history? 5pm Hour: Jason talks with the Lt. Governor, Peggy Flanagan, about her convincing primary win last night over Rep. Angie Craig, and why she thinks Minnesotans should vote her in as the next Senator from MN. Then it's time for our weekly vent session - ENOUGH!!!
The USDA's WASDE report today revealed increased acres for both corn and soybean crops. Corn yield per acre fell but total production was forecast above 16 billion bushels. Soybean yield was also down, but production was forecast at a record level.
Es un “Variety Show” emitido en prime-time por las tardes en directo desde nuestros estudios en Madrid, de lunes a viernes a partir de las 18:30 GMT+1. El programa es interactivo, dinámico y didáctico, donde figuran tanto traducciones, expresiones, pronunciación, errores comunes, noticias y negocios, como el ya popular “By Request”, sección en el que el contenido es dirigido por ti, el oyente. El programa también incluye entrevistas telefónicas e invitados al estudio. Se les anima a los oyentes a participar en directo en varias secciones del programa, acompañando a Kyle en Twitter a @imkylemillar o enviando preguntas o puntos de discusión a: byrequest@grupovaughan.com.
Es un “Variety Show” emitido en prime-time por las tardes en directo desde nuestros estudios en Madrid, de lunes a viernes a partir de las 18:30 GMT+1. El programa es interactivo, dinámico y didáctico, donde figuran tanto traducciones, expresiones, pronunciación, errores comunes, noticias y negocios, como el ya popular “By Request”, sección en el que el contenido es dirigido por ti, el oyente. El programa también incluye entrevistas telefónicas e invitados al estudio. Se les anima a los oyentes a participar en directo en varias secciones del programa, acompañando a Kyle en Twitter a @imkylemillar o enviando preguntas o puntos de discusión a: byrequest@grupovaughan.com.
Final hour from Target Field as we lead you up to Twins-Orioles tonight on DriveTime with DeRusha - we begin with the TV star herself and now national anthem singer Audra Martin, we discuss young 16-17 year olds voting in 2026, then we dive into this Minnesota Star Tribune as they posted tallying up the huge numbers when it comes to just how much it will cost you to watch every game in Minnesota sports! Finally, we give away Tim McGraw tickets with ‘Name That Tune!'and try to craft the perfect BLT!
Another hour broadcasting LIVE from Target Field for DriveTime with DeRusha ahead of Orioles-Twins tonight and we discuss the current state of trusting our family doctors and trusting the medical experts out there! Then Jason chats with Jonathan of Niko Niko Boba at Target Field for DeRusha Eats and also dive into a story about college maids!
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The USDA's August WASDE report tomorrow may include smaller production estimates and tighter stocks than previous reports. Acreage reports could be key to the results. Iowa Senator Charles Grassley is hopeful for better results on a new farm bill after the summer recess.
Es un “Variety Show” emitido en prime-time por las tardes en directo desde nuestros estudios en Madrid, de lunes a viernes a partir de las 18:30 GMT+1. El programa es interactivo, dinámico y didáctico, donde figuran tanto traducciones, expresiones, pronunciación, errores comunes, noticias y negocios, como el ya popular “By Request”, sección en el que el contenido es dirigido por ti, el oyente. El programa también incluye entrevistas telefónicas e invitados al estudio. Se les anima a los oyentes a participar en directo en varias secciones del programa, acompañando a Kyle en Twitter a @imkylemillar o enviando preguntas o puntos de discusión a: byrequest@grupovaughan.com.
The Dolphins were back to work Monday for the 10th practice of camp. We'll cover: Malik Willis' arm talent, the intent of Dolphins practices, rookie LBs making plays, Jeff Hafley's defensive menu and the stress it puts on the OL to get better, Jason Marshall's sterling week and all the practice notes with audio from Hafley, Tutu Atwell and Patrick Paul.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On Monday's Drivetime with DeRusha... 3pm Hour: Jason talks about Saturday night's "eScooter takeover" in downtown Minneapolis and the outrage that followed - do people need to lighten up a little? Then he gets a preview of tomorrow's MN primary election with Democrat strategist Abou Amara & GOP strategist Amy Frederiksen 4pm Hour: Jason talks about a pair of former NBA players - including a MN Senate candidate - "declaring" for the WNBA draft. It might be a clownish move, but has the WNBA created their own problem? Then he talks with Ordway CEO Chris Harrington about the debut of Dirty Dancing, the musical. Does it have a shot at making Broadway? 5pm Hour: Jason talks more about the "eScooter takeover" in downtown Minneapolis over the weekend. Some folks are so mad they want new laws passed. Really?! Then Dave Schwartz (who's not on a scooter) talks Twins, Lynx and Major League Volleyball
The Dolphins practiced at Hard Rock Stadium Saturday and Travis has all the notes. From Malik Willis throws on the move to big days from Jason Marshall, Jordan Phillips, Jacob Rodriguez and much more, including audio from Willis, Aaron Brewer, Kadyn Proctor and Chop Robinson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A hot, physical day of Dolphins practice had Travis fired up as he breaks down the big day from Malik Willis, rookie WR Caleb Douglas continues to progress, a run game that keeps popping off and a defense that responded to it all. We'll cover all the big plays and hear from Coach Hafley, Zayne Anderson, Seydou Traore, Willie Gay and Tyrel Dodson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Day 7 of training camp is in the books and Travis has the latest. We're talking offensive line continuity, effort on defense, rookie contributions and all the practice notes. Plus, Kyle Louis breaks down the mental side of the game.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The defense brought the thump on Thursday, but the offense scored its wins, too. Travis is breaking it all down including multiple themes emerging and the audio from Jeff Hafley, Bobby Slowik, Zach Sieler and Patrick Paul to verify said themes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The first day of pads brought a different tone to practice as the Dolphins offense and defense exchanged big plays. Another big day for Malik Willis, the pass rush gets home, and audio from Chris Tabor, Caleb Douglas and Ben Sims.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.