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Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a look back at the weekend in sports. In focus: The Twins' bright future, a mini-slump for the Lynx, the Vikings keeping four quarterbacks, a big payday ahead for Quinn Hughes and a more.
Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a look back at the weekend in sports. Reusse starts by declaring the Twins unofficially cooked after being swept by the Padres. We'll see as the schedule lightens up. Plus the boredom of NFL preseason football, lingering Vikings questions, the sale of the Wolves and Lynx and St. Thomas football.
Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a look back at the last couple of weeks in Minnesota sports. The Twins are hanging in the wild card race and won Monday, but manager Derek Shelton was grumpy after a recent slide. The Vikings decided their QB competition, but now we're onto another QB question. The Lynx are still great, and the Wild are still unfinished.
The homeless are not really homeless people of course, they are drug addicts. Amy Klobuchar never once condemned fraud in Minnesota between 2022 and 2025, when fraud was tearing the state apart. Johnny Heidt with guitar news. Patrick Reusse with his weekly sports report. Heard On The Show:KSTP/SurveyUSA poll: Demuth in striking distance of Lindell, Craig up in key demographicFinal defendant sentenced in federal ring that brought fentanyl from Arizona to MinnesotaCassidy backs Blanche for attorney general, clearing way for confirmationSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a look back at the weekend in sports. They start with memories of former Gophers baseball coach John Anderson, who died over the weekend at age 71. Plus thoughts on the 3M Open, the plucky Twins, the terrific Lynx and why LeBron chose the 76ers.
Introduction: Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a look back at the weekend in sports. The Twins started their post-break schedule with a series loss at Wrigley Field. The World Cup is done, with Spain taking the title. And remembering colleague David La Vaque, who passed away over the weekend.
Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a look back at the top stories in Minnesota sports. The Twins are 48-49 and tied for the last playoff spot in the American League at the break. Will the Twins add players? Might they trade Joe Ryan? Regardless of what happens, this Twins team is more enjoyable than we thought they would be. Plus thoughts on the Lynx, Wolves, Wild and more.
Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a look back at the weekend in sports. The Twins won a series at Yankee Stadium for the first time in 12 years, with their offense continuing to lead the way. Is there a chance LeBron James will come to Minnesota? And the U.S. got star Flo Balogun back for Monday's match against Belgium after his red card suspension was lifted.
Chad opens the hour with thoughts on multiple news items during Swift Takes! before a visit with Star Tribune sports columnist Patrick Reusse to talk World Cup, Twins success against the Yankees and much more!
Do you like that President Trump made the call to FIFA that got the ball rolling on reversing Folarin Balogun's suspension for tonight's US match against Belgium? That's where Chad starts the show before Overrated, Underrated or Properly Rated with Susie Jones, marking 10 years since the death of Philando Castile, sports talk with Patrick Reusse and much more!
Will Patrick Reusse be glued to the US vs Belgium World Cup match tonight? No. Excellent stuff from Patrick as always when he joins the show in the normal spot of the vacationing Chip Scoggins.
Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a look at Minnesota sports. They start with the Twins, who took two of three from Colorado but made it an adventure. Plus Reusse's thoughts on the LaMelo Ball trade, the Wild as they approach free agency and more.
Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a look back at the big stories in sports. They start with the Julius Randle trade and the future direction of the Wolves. They also get into the Twins, women's golf and the World Cup.
Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a look back at the weekend in sports. They start with the Knicks' five-game NBA Finals win over the Spurs and what it does (or doesn't) tell us about the Wolves. Plus Olivia Miles, a new assistant Vikings GM from Reusse's hometown, the World Cup and several baseball notes.
Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a look back at the weekend in sports. They had some fun with Rand's day-night Twins/Saints doubleheader on Saturday while also discussing the Knicks, Olivia Miles, the World Cup and more.
We calm ourselves with the thoughts of C.S. Lewis on how to lead our lives in these troubled times. Johnny Heidt with guitar news. Patrick Reusse with his weekly sports report. Heard On The Show:FBI offers $150K reward for Minneapolis man involved in Feeding Our Future fraudCase advances for man charged with murdering Loring Park shopkeeperSenate OKs $70B immigration bill after rejecting efforts to permanently ban Trump's settlement fundSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a look back at the weekend in sports. In focus: A losing streak for the Twins, a new GM for the Vikings, a new dominant team in the NBA's Western Conference and 10 years of Mark Coyle at the U.
Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand on the latest Daily Delivery podcast. They meandered through the NBA and NHL playoffs, including how the Wolves and Wild should feel while watching the conference finals. Plus thoughts on the Twins, Lynx and Minnesota United.
Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a big-picture look at the Wild and Wolves (plus the Vikings and Twins, to a lesser extent). It's a big summer as all those teams try to plan for the future. Plus an epic Reusse golf rant at the end.
Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a look back at the weekend in sports, which was eventful to say the least. The Wolves earned a dramatic Game 4 win Sunday night with Anthony Edwards playing a starring role. The Wild will try to even their series with Colorado on Monday after a dominant win Saturday. Reusse thinks the Wild are better than the Avalanche. Plus two good Twins wins, an impressive Lynx debut even in a loss and a deciding game for the Frost.
Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a look back at the weekend in sports. The Wild and Avalanche combined for 15 goals in the first game of their series Sunday, but nine went to Colorado. What adjustments can the Wild make in Tuesday's Game 2? The Wolves might get Anthony Edwards back for Game 1 of their series against San Antonio on Monday. That would be a big boost in a series in which Minnesota is a heavy underdog. Plus the Twins lost another top starting pitcher to elbow problems, with Joe Ryan leaving Sunday's game in the first inning.
Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand to break down a huge weekend in Minnesota sports. The Wild and Wolves both won pivotal Game 4s in their playoff series, but Anthony Edwards and Donte DiVincenzo were injured for the Wolves in the process. The Vikings made some bold moves in the NFL draft. And the Twins were just glad other teams were making so much news.
Susie Jones joins us for Overrated, Underrated or Properly Rated before a conversation about the Wolves, Wild and Twins with the great Patrick Reusse of the Star Tribune.
Celebrating 45 years of sobriety today, Star Tribune sports columnist Patrick Reusse joins Chad with his usual brand of fantastic commentary on the Wolves, Wild and Twins.
Chad opens the show with talk about the shooting at Saturday's White House Correspondents' Dinner and revisits the topic later with Major Garrett who was in the room and seated near the dais. Plus, we have Overrated, Underrated or Properly Rated and great guests including retired Delta pilot Karen Ruth on her career as the longest tenured pilot in Delta's history and Patrick Reusse with his typical fantastic commentary on the local sports news.
In order to bring about a universal dependency on the state young people must be disabused of their own sense of personal responsibility. Johnny Heidt with guitar news. Patrick Reusse with his weekly sports report. Heard On The Show:First 3 men arrested for Edina homicide to be released without charges, investigators sayIlhan Omar's townhall attacker to plead guilty to federal chargesUS soldier charged with using classified intel to win $400K Polymarket bet on Maduro raidSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a look back at the weekend in sports. The Wild dominated Game 1 in Dallas, the Wolves fell in Game in Denver and the Twins were swept in large part because their bullpen couldn't hold leads against the Reds. Plus thoughts on the transfer portal, Lynx and Minnesota United.
Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a look back at the weekend in sports. It was eventful, to say the least. The Twins won 2 of 3 in Toronto and are now 9-7. In a very balanced American League so far, that's good enough to be tied for the best record in the AL. Plus the Wolves will face the Nuggets in the playoffs, the Wild have a goalie question, the Lynx are remaking their roster and Rory had quite a weekend at The Masters.
Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a look back at the weekend in sports, which included a lackluster home opening series for the Twins, concerns about the Wolves and an opportunity for the Wild to grab home ice advantage in the first round of the playoffs. Plus the Gophers gymnastics team had the best weekend of all.
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.
Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joined host Michael Rand started Monday's show on a very somber note. Local NHL writer and podcaster Jessi Pierce died in a house fire along with her three children over the weekend. Her personality and love of hockey will long be remembered, and the grief in the hockey community is palpable. The action on the court and ice was a secondary thought all weekend, but it was a good one for Minnesota teams. The Gophers women's basketball team reached the Sweet 16 with a dramatic win over Ole Miss. The Wolves won a gritty game at Boston. And the Wild beat the Stars.
Star Tribune columnist joins host Michael Rand for a look back at the weekend in sports, which included more struggles for the Wild and Timberwolves. Both teams have visions of a playoff run. Both are playing so poorly right now that such a thing seems far-fetched. Plus the Gophers women's basketball team is hosting in the NCAA tournament for the first time in 21 years and Reusse weighs in on Kyler Murray.
Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a look at Minnesota sports. They start with NFL free agency and the Vikings, with a lot of news expected Monday. Plus thoughts on the state high school hockey tournament, the Wild, Wolves, Gophers, St. Thomas and more.
Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a look at the weekend in Minnesota sports. On tap: Gophers basketball, Timberwolves, Wild, Twins and Loons. Noticeably absent: Any Vikings talk.
Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a look back at the weekend in sports. They started with the U.S. men's hockey team and its surprising (but not miraculous) victory over Canada in the Olympic gold medal game Sunday. Wild players dominated throughout the tournament. Plus thoughts on the Timberwolves, Gophers and more.
The legendary sports writer and Dan's old friend Patrick Reusse joins in-studio for an hour with stories from his hometown, memories covering the Olympics and his take on the current state of Minnesota sports.
The legendary sports writer and Dan's old friend Patrick Reusse joins in-studio for an hour with stories from his hometown, memories covering the Olympics and his take on the current state of Minnesota sports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The legendary sports writer and Dan's old friend Patrick Reusse joins in-studio for an hour with stories from his hometown, memories covering the Olympics and his take on the current state of Minnesota sports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a look back at the weekend in sports. In focus: Byron Buxton's comments from spring training, an Olympic curling controversy, the excellent Gophers women's basketball team and the fate of the Wolves.
Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a look back at the weekend in sports. The Super Bowl was dull just like the NFL season, but Sam Darnold has a ring. Lindsey Vonn made one more try down the hill. And the Wolves are a mess. Will it cost Chris Finch? Plus all sorts of Gophers sports.
Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a look back at the weekend in sports. At the top of the list is the fallout from Friday's big news, with Derek Falvey and Kwesi Adofo-Mensah both out of jobs. Plus the Wolves, Gophers and a Reusse pickleball rant.
One GL'er, who we hold in some esteem, thought we were too quick to criticize comedian Ben Bankas. Was Shakespeare actually actually a black Jewish woman? Johnny Heidt with guitar news. Patrick Reusse on the Twins firing Derek Falvey and the Vikings firing Kwesi.Heard On The Show:Vikings fire GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah; Wilfs release statementTwins part ways with baseball and business operations head Derek FalveyThe Justice Department has opened a federal civil rights probe into the killing of Alex PrettiSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a look back at the weekend in sports, including New England and Seattle prevailing in conference title games to set up a Super Bowl matchup. Rand frames it as the battle between the QB the Vikings used to have (Sam Darnold) and the QB they wish they could have drafted (Drake Maye). Plus a look at at the slumping Wolves and the Twins' leadership transformation.
Mike Conley and Patrick Reusse had the same night for the Timberwolves; Trade ideas for the Timberwolves; Knicks fans are getting sick of KAT; Gopher hoops lose another heartbreaker and more on Reusse Unchained.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mike Conley and Patrick Reusse had the same night for the Timberwolves; Trade ideas for the Timberwolves; Knicks fans are getting sick of KAT; Gopher hoops lose another heartbreaker and more on Reusse Unchained.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a look back at the weekend in sports. They start with the NFL playoffs, which featured two overtime games and two relative duds. What did we learn about the NFC North and the Vikings' path in 2026? Plus thoughts on the Wild, Wolves, Twins and more.
Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a look back at the weekend in sports. Another playoff clunker for the Chargers had Reusse fired up about whether Justin Herbert could be available to the Vikings this offseason. Plus an impressive Wolves comeback, a Gophers women's hoops win and more.
Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a look back at the weekend in sports.
Ray of Hope: We are dressing deer in outstate schools. Our Governor travels to Austin TX to inform a panel that we once had a racist state flag. Hennepin County training video teaches people how to correctly use pronouns. The dope business in MN might end before it ever opened. Patrick Reusse with his weekly sports report. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.