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We remember Hoagie with Bob Nygaard, then talk some Olympics with Jess Myers of the St. Paul Pioneer Press.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jess Myers covers the Wild for the Pioneer Press. He joins Steve Thomson for a wide ranging NHL hockey conversation including a preview for the Wild's matchup with the Oilers tonight. Steve asks where Jess thinks the Wild are at in terms of targets for the upcoming trade deadline and some potential partners to make it happen.
The full first hour of The Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson for January 31st, 2026. Guests include Steve Carney, Jess Myers and Bobby Nightengale.
The Minnesota Wild were in Montreal last night and lost a close game. Jess Myers from the Pioneer Press was at the game and talks about what he saw on the ice.
The Minnesota Wild were in Montreal last night and lost a close game. Jess Myers from the Pioneer Press was at the game and talks about what he saw on the ice.
There is one show where insiders share their secrets in this city. One person that they trust and respect. Opinion, reaction and the highest level of informed sports talk in Montreal. Melnick in the Afternoon, with Mitch Melnick.
It is Friday and DriveTime emanates LIVE from the Ice Festival. It is Winter SKOLstice season and we have it all from Jason recapping his interview with CBC up in Canada eh! to our Friday tradition of Card DeSharks to Jess Myers recapping a messy Wild squad! We are here to ease you into the weekend on DriveTime!
Final hour of DriveTime on a Friday and we talked to Kris Lindahl - get those arms out - there was a cold end to the 2025 housing market in December - we discuss this with him and the housing market in 2026! Then we hit the ice to talk to Jess Myers of the Pioneer Press about the struggling Minnesota Wild who are heading back out on the road! Then Jason recaps the numerous media requests he has gotten for major networks!
Well the home stretch for the Minnesota Wild did not go as planned, only racking up one point during that time back and now they head out east for the next week - we chatted with Jess Myers of the Pioneer Press on what exactly has led to the Wild's struggles as of late! We also preview next weekend's Hockey Day Minnesota in Hastings!
Jess Myers covers the Wild for the Pioneer Press. The Wild are struggling with injuries but managed to beat Buffalo this afternoon who have been the hottest team in the league for weeks. Coach Hynes says the solution to the funk is in the room among other hockey cliches. Steve notes that the goaltending has cooled off compared to late last year which also contributes to their struggles.
The full first hour of The Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson. Guests include Steve Carney and Jess Myers.
The full first hour of The Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson. Guests include Steve Carney and Jess Myers.
Jess Myers covers the Wild for the Pioneer Press and he forgot which way to turn to get to Grand Casino Arena. The team returns home relatively healthy, Jess gives details on who may be banged up. Jess talks about a story he has coming up about how hosting the World Junior Championships went for the Twin Cities. They also touch on both Gopher hockey teams and Jess previews tonight's matchup between the Wild and Islanders.
Saint Paul has a new mayor, and from World Juniors to Team USA there is a lot of ice time with Jess Myers to get to in the DeRush Hour News Headlines and go In Depth on hockey! Also Alec Lewis of The Athletic joins to talk JJ McCarthy, Packers-Vikings, KOC and QBs and more!
The full first hour of The Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson. Guests include Steve Carney, Jess Myers, Chris Peters and Pat Coleman!
Jess Myers covers the Wild for the Pioneer Press. He's on a balcony in LA covering the Wild's west coast roadie. The Sharks seem to have the Wild's number and Steve asks Jess for an explanation. The explanation… Macklin Celebrini. Jess also shares some shared history between the North Stars and Sharks. They then wade into Quinn Hughes' record performance last night in Anaheim.
As of this afternoon, Saint Paul has a new mayor officially with the swearing in of Koahly Her in Saint Paul, workers getting more PTO - Jason is here to give you the life hack and Jess Myers of the Pioneer Press joins to talk about Team USA announcing its roster for the Olympics in Milan and also the IIHF World Juniors!
Jess Myers joins Steve Thomson to preview the Wild's second stop on the extended road trip (Vegas). What should the Vikings do to address the QB position in the offseason? Then, what's at stake as the NFL closes its regular season this upcoming weekend?
With the World Juniors hockey tournament in town, the Wild have been relegated to the longest road trip of the season. Pioneer Press reporter Jess Myers tells us how the team is playing as they head into their Monday night tilt in Las Vegas.
The World Juniors Hockey tournament has been getting underway and has been a great success so far. The Minnesota Wild won in overtime over the weekend and are looking to continue their road trip with more wins. Jess Myers from the Pioneer Press joins the show to talk about what to watch for on the ice.
The World Juniors Hockey tournament has been getting underway and has been a great success so far. The Minnesota Wild won in overtime over the weekend and are looking to continue their road trip with more wins. Jess Myers from the Pioneer Press joins the show to talk about what to watch for on the ice.
Scott Korzenowski and Lindsey Brown in for Chad Hartman and Dave Harrigan. Korzo and Lindsey recap some of their holiday festivities and learn about the origins of Boxing Day. Doomsday is the theme of the second segment with a conversation about Artificial General Intelligence. Jess Myers from the Pioneer Press joins to talk about the event of the season… the World Junior Championships being held in the Twin Cities. Korzo wraps the hour with a little Wolves talk. They lost last night but Ant made it fun at least.
Scott Korzenowski and Lindsey Brown in for Chad Hartman and Dave Harrigan. The full program of The Chad Hartman Show for December 26th, 2025. Guests include Jess Myers and Matthew Coller.
Jess Myers from the Pioneer Press joins Scott Korzenowski to discuss the event of the season… the World Junior Championships being held in the Twin Cities. Jess' schedule for the next couple weeks is hockey crazy. Jess explains the structure and the magnitude of the championships for the hockey world and Minnesota. Jess and Scott discuss some of the local flavor and budding NHL talent playing in the tournament. Jess mentions the lower than expected fan representation from Canada.
Jess Myers of the St. Paul Pioneer Press talks about the Wild and some minor trade they swung Friday that you might have heard about.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Welcome to Quinn Hughes who comes to the Wild in a blockbuster trade with Vancouver. Did the Wild do the right thing? Some analysis from the trade, and Hughes' first game on Sunday from Jess Myers from The Pioneer Press who talked with Vineeta on The WCCO Morning News Photo- David Berding/Getty Images
Should the Twins look to trade another big piece this offseason? Guest host Dave Schwartz goes through the list of candidates. Pioneer Press writer Jess Myers recaps the Wild's hot November. Plus, should Adam Thielen be booed out of town for leaving the Vikings again?
Despite Thursday's loss in Calgary, November was a really good month for the Wild. Can they continue their high-level play into the rest of the season? Pioneer Press writer Jess Myers explains what trends the team would like to continue.
Jess Myers covers the Minnesota Wild for the Pioneer Press. He joins Steve Thomson to talk about the stinker of a game the Wild played against the Flames but its probably the worst they've played in a month. Jess blames early power play ineptitude. They also touch on the Wild keeping the Oilers offense in check. Jess previews tonight's matchup against the Vancouver Canucks who are mostly a dumpster fire. They also discuss some college hockey and the World Junior Classic.
The full first hour of The Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson. Guests include Steve Carney and Jess Myers. Plus, scores from the College Football landscape on Conference Championship weekend!
We begin this hour with some Minnesota positivity as the Wild are red hot - we talk to Jess Myers, Coller recaps an amazing Jack White halftime show, Andrew Krammer previews Vikings-Seattle and more!
Just like that the Minnesota Wild are the hottest team in the NHL right now with their seventh straight win following a shootout victory at home against the Colorado Avalanche - Jess Myers with the Pioneer Press joined to talk about Jesper Wallstedt, Kirill Kaprizov and preview the Buffalo matchup on Saturday as well!
Steve Thomson is in tonight for Henry. He kicks off the show by discussing the first snowfall of the season for much of Minnesota. Then, Jess Myers previews the Wild's Thanksgiving Eve tilt in Chicago.
The Wild are the hottest team in hockey. Can they carry their winning momentum into Thanksgiving Day? Pioneer Press reporter Jess Myers previews the team's contest in Chicago ahead of the holiday.
Jess Myers covers the Minnesota Wild for the Pioneer Press. The begin their conversation with a northern Minnesota hockey lovefest before shifting gears to the Wild's win over the Penguins in Pittsburgh. Jess notes that the Wild haven't played from behind for a number of games. November has been much kinder to the team in terms of results... maybe due to both their goaltenders running HOT.
The full first hour of The Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson for November 22nd, 2025. Guests include Steve Carney and Jess Myers. Plus, scores from the College Football landscape and the Minnesota Prep Bowl!
13:00 Lake State/Jess Story time 15:50 MN State Mankato 21:11 North Dakota vs Arizona State 30:30 Gophers vs LIU 45:00 UMD 1:00:40 Denver vs Colorado College (gold pan)
Jess Myers from the Pioneer Press joins Steve Thomson to preview tonight's matchup between the Minnesota Wild and Anaheim Ducks. The Ducks are a bit of a surprise this season so Jess expects a good contest. They talk a bit about the immediate schedule for the Wild ahead of the Thanksgiving break and the Black Friday matinee vs the Colorado Avalanche. Steve asks about the establishment of the Wild's goaltending tandem. They also touch on the struggles of the Gopher men's hockey team.
The full first hour of The Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson ft. Jonathan Lowe and Lindsey Brown. Guests include Steve Carney and Jess Myers.
Jess Myers joins Steve Thomson to help make sense of a slow start to the Minnesota Wild season. Jess touches on what HC John Hynes has said about the style of play they're struggling to find, the lack of scoring production and the challenge of back to backs.
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.
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.