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Another hour of this Sports Saturday - talking Timberwolves Game 1 dominance. Also, we take a deep dive into the NFL Draft scenarios that lie ahead for the Minnesota Vikings. Then we talk golf with both Scottie Scheffler latest success as well as Nelly Korda is leading the way for the LPGA at the Chevron Championship. After that, we talk to John Shipley of the Pioneer Press, he joins to put a wrap on the 2023-24 Minnesota Wild season. Then go outdoors with Steve Carney to wrap up the show. 

After not being able to recover from early adversity in the season, the Minnesota Wild have finished a disappointing season and have some decisions to make going into the offseason. John Shipley covers the Minnesota Wild for the Pioneer Press - we recapped the season also talked about Marc-Andre Fleury, the injuries, what General Manager Bill Guerin might do between now and October. 

Recapping a Twins win at Target Field on the heels of a solid outing by Bailey Ober and we touch on the pros and cons of the season to this point as the Twins continue to figure out their identity through injuries and strikeouts. Also discuss the possibility of the Chicago White Sox relocating to Nashville?

Timberwolves are in playoff action today, Minnesota Wild see their season end - we discuss those two different paths and the Twins are looking to bounce back from a tough 5-4 loss to the Tigers last night and hope to fine tune the many areas where they have struggled - we replayed some highlights and recaps to last night and Phil Miller of the Star Tribune joined us to preview today’s matchup with the Tigers as Bailey Ober takes the mound for this one. 

We were able to cram a lot into the hour following the Minnesota Twins loss to Cleveland. We talked to Chris Hine about the Wolves heading to LA and playoffs. Also Andy Greder gave us the latest on the Loons. We also went outdoors with Steve Carney. 

Loons are looking to bounce back from a loss and fight through their defensive struggles. Andy Greder of the Pioneer Press joins us to preview the Loons matchup tonight. We also discussed some of the struggles off the field with Reynoso being stuck in Argentina to other players not able to make it into the states. Then we get his thoughts on the contrast between last year's club under Heath to this year and possible trade scenarios with this squad. 

Wolves struggled against a good Suns team last night - Chris Hine covers the Minnesota Timberwolves for the Star Tribune and he joined to recap  the tough loss to the Suns in Phoenix last night. We also discussed the road to the playoffs, Anthony Edwards, previewed their matchup with LA and the latest update on ownership. 

We recap the Minnesota Twins loss to the Cleveland Guardians as they now fall to 3-4 on the season where the Twins couldn't get runners across more than once as they lose this one 3-1 , only 2 hits with 11 runners left in scoring position.   

We quickly jump into some of the top sports headlines of the day and then bring in Do Hyoung Park, covers the Minnesota Twins for MLB.com, joins us to recap Thursday’s home opener loss to the Guardians and previews today’s 1:10 first pitch over at Target Field. We also rapid fire some Twins talkers from Rocco’s frustrations with the strikeouts, Caleb Thielbar on the mend and much more leading up to Twins pregame!   

We recap some of the big sports stories taking place around the Minnesota sports realm from Minnesota State Mankato in the Division II Championship to the Timberwolves dominance in Denver. We also talked to Matt Hodson, Director of Business Communications for the Minnesota Twins, previewing Opening Day next Thursday. Then we chatted with Dan Hayes of The Athletic, talking about the Royce Lewis injury, Byron Buxton, previewing Royals-Twins and recapping Pablo Lopez and more!

In an unfortunate turn of events on Thursday, the Minnesota Twins lost one of their bigger offensive powerhouses in Royce Lewis as he came up limping around the bases and Dan Hayes of The Athletic updates us on the status of Royce Lewis, a variety of other Twins talkers and previews Saturday’s matchup between the Twins and Royals at Kauffman Stadium.

We are less than a week away from Opening Day at Target Field and there is a lot the Minnesota Twins are planning to pack into their planning for Thursday so Matt Hodson, Director of Business Communications for the Minnesota Twins previewed all of the festivities planned for the big day! 

Opening Day is coming up on Thursday.  What are the Twins trying shore up before they begin the season in Kansas City?  Star Tribune beat writer Phil Miller takes us inside the clubhouse.

After having some ideal fishing conditions on the Missouri, Steve Carney explains the setback that this weekend's Wintry storm will bring to anglers across the region.  Plus, he lets us know about a strange fish kill on Lake Traverse.

Steve Carney looks at how the Wintry storm is going to effect fishing conditions over the next week. Phil Miller discusses how the Twins will transition from Spring Training to the regular season.

We began the final hour of this Saturday talking to Stephen Clark of ArsTechnica about the SpaceX launch and the future of SpaceX launches in 2024. Also we talked about Twins baseball as we are down to the last week and a half of Spring Training and the Home Opener is near - we talked to Bobby Nightengale of the Star Tribune about the upcoming season as well as recap the Twins and Rays split squad matchup today. Then we update you on the prep sports scoreboard and some of the college basketball and hockey tournament scores from around the country as well. 

As the weather warms up and the last week of March approaches, we are mere days away from the 2024 MLB Season Opener. We get his thoughts on Spring Training winding down and the regular season already near. Also talked Walker Jenkins and other prospects so far in Fort Myers!

Crowds gathered along the Gulf Coast in Texas as SpaceX launched its third flight test. We talked to Stephen Clark of ArsTechnica about what is next for SpaceX and his takeaway from the launch. We dive into a variety of other spaceflight topics as well including calculating the launch for SpaceX.   

From going outdoors with Steve Carney , to checking with Jess Myers from The Rink Live we cover the outdoors and the college hockey tournaments in this first hour. Also we talked to Dane Mizutani who covers the Minnesota Vikings for the Pioneer Press about NFL Free Agency, the big trade for the Vikings and looking ahead to the draft future!  

The Minnesota Vikings have been making big moves, the biggest being trading for a first round pick with Houston motioning possibly towards a trade up for a quarterback of the future and we get Dane’s thoughts on that, Justin Jefferson and much more!