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After a lengthy road trip, including several games out East, the Wild return to St. Paul for a Saturday tilt with Utah. Pioneer Press reporter Jess Myers looks at what the team can do to turn around a string of poor results.
Jess Myers from the Pioneer Press joins from the Minnesota Wild's east coast roadie that stops in Philly tonight. He breaks down the first two games of the roadie, both were lost. Jess and Steve also talk Philly sports fans and Gopher vs NoDak rivalry.
It's the full first hour of the Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson. He chats with Steve Carney and Jess Myers to kick off the show before Jonathan Lowe joins to share scores across the college football universe for CFF!
Jess Myers covers the Minnesota Wild for the Pioneer Press. The Wild kicked the jazz out of the Blues 5-0 to open their season and have their first game at home tonight. Jess talks about all of the alumni around the arena for the organization's 25th anniversary, Jonas Brodin making his debut and young players making an early impression.
The full first hour of The Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson for October 11th, 2025. Guests includes Steve Carney and Jess Myers.
Steve Thomson (in for Henry Lake) and Chris Tubbs discuss the Minnesota Vikings ugly win over the Cleveland Browns and why the bye week is at the perfect time, what happened to the Gophers Saturday night in Columbus, and Steve talks Minnesota Wild with Beat Reporter Jess Myers from the St. Paul Pioneer Press.
UMD volleyball coach Jim Boos joins with his young team sitting at 13-1 and on the road this weekend. The Minnesota Wild kick their season off on Thursday, we preview with Jess Myers of the St. Paul Pioneer Press.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We begin this hour going outdoors with Steve Carney and see how the ups and downs of the Minnesota weather has affected his fishing ventures, Jess Myers checks in to hopefully ease our minds when it comes to Kirill Kaprisov and Jonathan Lowe provides the latest with the College Football scoreboard and last night Kody Clemens joined Kirby, yes that Kirby in making Twins history!
Should we panic after reports of Kaprizov not accepting supposedly the highest NHL contract offer in history? Jess Myers of the Pioneer Press joins Steve to break it all down, should we be worried and can the Minnesota Wild retain their top star - we discuss!
Steve Thomson is in to discuss a great, late comeback for the Vikings as they open the season 1-0. Pioneer Press reporter Jess Myers tells us if the Wild can sign Kirill Kaprizov to an extension before the season starts. And should any public money go towards potential new digs for the Wild or Timberwolves?
The Wild start their new regular season one month from tonight. Can the front office sign star forward Kirill Kaprizov to a contract extension before the puck drops in St. Louis on Oct. 9th? Pioneer Press reporter Jess Myers digs into the process.
Jess Myers of the St. Paul Pioneer Press talks about the Wild's moves and non-moves on the opening day of NHL free agency. Then we hear from graduated UMD women's hockey standouts Clara Van Wieren and Nina Jobst-Smith after they were taken in last week's PWHL draft.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
No first round picks in this year's draft for the Wild so it was a quiet night one for the club. Jess speculates there were some unintended consequences in the NHL's choice to decentralize the draft and go with a more hybrid presentation. Steve points out the amount of pressure on executives to not just make deals but to avoid the wrong ones.
The full episode of the Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson for June 28, 2025. Steve Carney joins Steve Thomson for an update on the great Minnesota outdoors. Steve and Lindsey chat about the Minnesota Lynx's latest win in Atlanta. Jess Myers stops by to talk about all the latest Minnesota Wild transactions coinciding with the NHL Draft. Finally, Chris Hine joins to talk about the Timberwolves extending Naz Reid, running it back next year with a familiar roster and extending Julius Randle.
Usually when we hear from Jess Myers (Pioneer Press) we get to talk hockey but he's officially on the Twins beat in Milwaukee. Both Correa and Buxton are on the concussion list but the Twins have a chance to make it 13 wins in a row tonight. They also reminisce about Milwaukee's Old County Stadium.
They knock out Toronto on Wednesday night and Pioneer Press hockey guy, Jess Myers was there. A recap of the win and a look ahead to the Walter Cup finals on The WCCO Morning News.
We hit the ice to talk to Jess Myers of the Pioneer Press, despite the Wild season being well done by now we still have plenty of hockey action from Vegas to Dallas to Ovechkin and the Caps we cover all things Stanley Cup Playoffs. Also, what lies ahead for Minnesota into the offseason as we approach the end of the Parise-Suter contracts in July!
From two baseball legends being reinstated to Jess Myers talking about Stanley Cup Playoffs and Wild hockey and we discuss the NBA Draft Lottery and the Jayson Tatum injury and more in this first hour!
One of Minnesota's greatest hockey writers, Jess Myers of the Pioneer Press, joins Dawn Mitchell and Jim Souhan to talk Wild, Kaprizov, Gophers and Frost. Â Thanks to Minnesota Masonic Charities (mnmasoniccharities.org/), Natreum (natreum.com/), Lexus of Wayzata (lexusofwayzata.com/) & Lexus of Maplewood (lexusofmaplewood.com/)
Jess Myers of the St. Paul Pioneer Press joins the show to wrap up the Wild's 2024-25 season. We also talk Wolves and NHL playoffs on the show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jess Myers from The Pioneer Press talks about the wild losing game 6 against the Las Vegas Golden Knights. We recap the game and look toward the future of the team and what could come next.
During the hour, Steve Carney tells us how this slow warming trend is affecting a day on the water. Then, Jess Myers and Kevin Lynch preview 1st-round playoff series for the Wild and Wolves (respectively).
The Wild are in Las Vegas for their opening-round playoff series. How can they challenge a Golden Knights team that swept them in the regular season? Pioneer Press reporter Jess Myers shares his thoughts.
A 3-2 overtime win secures their playoff spot. Las Vegas awaits in the opening round. A breakdown of a memorable night on Tuesday at the X and a look ahead to the playoffs with Pioneer Press writer, Jess Myers on The WCCO Morning News with Vineeta Sawkar. Photo Derek Cain/Getty Images
Jess Myers from the Pioneer Press joins Steve Thomson to preview the last couple games of the regular season for the Minnesota Wild. They've gotten away from their identity a bit but Jess says reinforcements could be on the way...
It's a shortened but stacked hour of The Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson. Jess Myers, Chris Hine and Steve Carney stop by.
Jess Myers covers the Wild for the Pioneer Press. The Wild are coming off a big W over the Caps and Ovi and have the New Jersey Devils for the next couple. Jess and Steve talk game details, trends and injury updates.
It's a truncated Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson but PACKED with local updates for every sports enthusiast! Wild hockey? Jess Myers is here. Loons soccer? Andy Greder is also here. Wolves consistency? Kevin Lynch is begging for it. PLUS, word on the outdoors with Steve Carney.
Jess Myers covers the Wild for the Pioneer Press and was in the building for their win over the Buffalo Sabres. It wasn't a must win but a should win in Jess' book. Lots of games these days and Alex Ovechkin and his record pursuit are on the way.
The full second hour of The Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson. Lindsey gives a quick recap of her trip to the North Shore PLUS conversations with Bobby Nightengale and Jess Myers!
"Pioneer Press" sports writer Jess Myers joins Matthew Coller to discuss the latest struggles for the Wild. Then, can any Minnesota sports teams sustain the hope that fans have for a title?
The Wild are still looking at a playoff run. But how much of a threat are they? "Pioneer Press" hockey reporter Jess Myers digs into the details.
A truncated edition of the Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson! First, a conversation with Steve Carney about his trip down the Missouri River and storing your ice fishing gear. Then, Jess Myers checks in ahead of Wild/Blues as the regular season runs out with hopefully a playoff spot in tow. Steve also gets into some sports headlines, Minnesota high school hoops and the possibility of Aaron Rodgers in a purple uniform.
Jess Myers returns to the Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson to preview the Wild's game against the Blues tonight… the schedule isn't kind to the Minnesota sweaters but they're at least enjoying some early spring weather. Jess talks about how scoring has been tough lately at home but at least the Wild are playing good defense. Steve asks about a potential jolt to the lineup as some big names get closer to return.
On "The Lead" - The Tourney is back! Jess Myers from the Pioneer Press joins Jason to talk about the Boys State High School Hockey tournament. Then on "Page 2" - another strike threat proves effective!
The Pioneer Press hockey writer joined Vineeta on The WCCO Morning News.
Steve Thomson is in tonight for Lake, and he sends the show to the ice for the first hour. Pioneer Press reporter Jess Myers looks at the older hockey folks, including the championship game of the inaugural 4 Nations Faceoff. John Millea from the MSHSL discusses high school pucks as the Girls' State Tournament rolls on.
In the part of the interview, Pioneer Press hockey reporter Jess Myers reviews the 4 Nations Faceoff, which can only be deemed a successful replacement for the NHL All-Star Game.
This hour Steve Thomson (in for Henry Lake) wonders how do you prepare for inbound winter weather, Tiger will officially play in the Genesis Invitational at Torrey Pines, and he talks Minnesota Wild hockey with Beat Reporter Jess Myers from the Pioneer Press.
This hour Steve Thomson (in for Henry Lake) wonders if you're going out with friends to a Karaoke Bar and YOU HAVE TO SING A SONG, what is it, should the public fund major renovations to the X, and he talks Wild with Jess Myers from the Pioneer Press.
Steve Thompson (in for Henry Lake) talks with Minnesota Wild Beat Writer Jess Myers from the St. Paul Pioneer Press about the crazy win over St. Louis, what impresses him the most so far, encouraging injury news and more.
Steve Thompson (in for Henry Lake) and Chris Tubbs discuss the fires in California and why it's not a time for politics, the NFL officially moves the Vikings vs. Rams game to Phoenix, and Steve talks Minnesota Wild with Beat Writer Jess Myers from the St. Paul Pioneer Press.
Matthew Coller (in for Henry Lake) talks with Minnesota Wild Beat Reporter Jess Myers about their continued success, why doesn't the Utah Hockey Club have a nickname, Kirill Kaprizov being a unicorn in Minnesota and more.
This hour Matthew Coller (in for Henry Lake) talks with Minnesota Wild Beat Reporter Jess Myers, and we go Around the NFL
Steve Thomson in for Henry Lake Steve previews a big weekend across Minnesota professional and collegiate sports, Lindsey opens some old QB wounds, Jess Myers joins to talk the Wild's west coast trip and a look at the Hero World Challenge scoreboard with a familiar name on top.
Jess Myers joins from SoCal to rip thin blooded Californians, the Wild being the hottest team in the NHL and Jacob Trouba getting traded from NYR to ANA
Goldie got a big win Friday as the football team took Paul Bunyan's Ax back from Wisconsin. Steve Thomson discusses the significance of the victory. Then, Pioneer Press writer Jess Myers talks hockey at the pro and collegiate levels.
The Wild hosted their annual Black Friday matinee at the X. Pioneer Press reporter Jess Myers recaps the matchup against Chicago. Plus, how are the Gopher men & women rolling along?