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Apples 2 Apples
by Apples 2 Apples
Apples 2 Apples is a father-son (times 2) podcast that's supposed to be about sports, but you never know what is going to cause a generational divide. When they do manage to stay on topic, they'll be discussing their Minnesota sports teams and whatever else might be in the headlines that week. Come find out if it's true that Father really does know best.Twitter: @apples2applespc
Episodes
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Fantasy Flops and 4-0
We're just about 25% of the way through the NFL season and things are starting to get a bit clearer. Who were the fantasy busts, who were steals, and somehow the Vikings are one of the final three 4-0 teams. Can that last? Did Kyler find something in the 2nd half against the Dolphins? Plus, with...
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2-0, I Guess?
The Vikings have managed to be 2-0 after an ugly one in Chicago all with Carson Wentz under center. Is it real? Are they now the NFC North Favorite? Will Caleb Williams ever recover from his broken toenail? All that and more on a trip around the NFL. Plus the NHL is about drop the puck on a new...
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Week 1 Winners
The Vikings somehow, someway, turned a disaster start into a 17 point win. Is it sustainable? What does an extended Kyler Murray absence mean? Who else around the NFL looks like early pretenders or in some trouble? All that PLUS Dancing with the Stars is back, a little WWE chatter, and so much…
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We Made It!
Our long wait is over, the NFL is BACK! The guys dive into the outlook for the teams around the league, fantasy thoughts, Super Bowl outlook, and more. Plus, a bit of live reaction to the first ever NFL Australia game. All that and more on this week's A2a.
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Some New Help
A bit of a slow period, but the Wolves made a splash with some ownership swaps and the signing of Jonathan Kuminga. Does it matter? Come find out what the guys think. That, and the Twins are floundering but Kaelen Culpepper is on a tear - who needs to be called up next? All that and more on this...
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L's for the Dub
The MLB Trade Deadline has come and gone and the WNBA has been thrust into the spotlight. Even in the midst of the league's peak talent, why isn't that the topic of discussion? The guys debate who is to blame, and chat about actual basketball topics in the league. That, plus Kyler Murray is...
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Deadline Day
The MLB Trade Deadline is here - pretty much telling us all whether we should give up on our teams or not for the year. What do the guys think the Twins signaled to their fans this year? Plus, the Summerslam recap is here, a little roadtrip chatter, and much more on a packed A2a. PLUS, a bit of a...
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Biggest Party of the Summer(Hausen)
We're deep into summer and the Twins are...not all that bad? Are they going to make moves? Should they? Vikings camp and a highly anticipated QB battle is underway. And FINALLY Summerslam is here, in Minneapolis. The guys will be boots on the ground, but find out what they think they're going to...
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Basketball You've Never Heard Of
Well, it's a bit of a downtime in sports but the guys have you covered. THE Basketball Tournament (yes, that's a real thing) has tipped off and for some reason Sam is locked in. Plus, it's WNBA All-Star Weekend and the Stud Budz are on the loose. Finally, the Twins - should they buy, sell, maybe...
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King's Arrival?
A whole host of topics this week, with the central question being: is Lebron actually going to join the Timberwolves? Come hear why the guys think it makes sense, and why it'll never happen. Plus, what's going on with the Wild's trade plans? Meanwhile, the MLB All Star Game is on and might be fun...
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World Cup, World Travelers
The guys have a PACKED show after a few weeks off. Trips to recap, moves to discuss, and of course a deep agenda of sports. The US has not so pridefully bowed out of the World Cup. The Wolves are in discussions for...Lebron James? The Wild continue the Dylan Larkin sweepstakes. All that and so…
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It's Up To You...
The Knicks are NBA Champs for the first time in 53 years. What was it like in NY after the win? Did they earn it, or how much did historic collapses by the Spurs take part? Plus, the World Cup is under way with a few unexpected results already on the board! All that and more in a can't miss A2a.
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Knicks in...?
The guys recorded this one before the absolute insanity of game 4 of the NBA Finals, but maybe they saw a little bit of this coming? The Lynx are on an absolute tear behind an all time rookie season from Olivia Miles. A little World Cup preview in a jam packed A2a.
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Don't Forget About the World Cup
Well, we've entered the dead period for MN sports where it's the Twins - who might not be terrible - and no one else playing. BUT the World Cup is right around the corner. Does Scott know any players? Does Sam think the US have a chance? Come find out on this week's A2a.
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2nd Round Knockouts
Well, the Wild and the Wolves have bowed out in the second round. To very different reactions, and in very different ways, but the end came all the same. Where does each team go from here? Who is closer to getting over the hump? Who needs to take the big swing? All that and so much more on a…
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They're All Bad Podcasters
The Wolves and the Wild have evened up the series at 1-1. Jaden McDaniels had some choice words for Denver, but was it blown a bit out of proportion? Plus, a closing Wrestlemania recap. All that and more on this week's A2a!
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Playoff Time, Here We Go Again
The Wolves and Wild are back in the playoffs, for better or for worse...Do they have a chance? Plus the Twins are...good? Maybe?
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Tradition Unlike Any Other
Two wonderful early April traditions - The Masters and the guys complaining about the start of another Twins season. Who will don the green jacket, and who are these guys coming out of the bullpen? All that and a Final Four breakdown on this week's A2a!
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And the Ball is Tipped
March Madness is here and the guys have at least one team to root for. Does Santa Clara have what it takes to pull off the upset? What's the outlook for the Final 4? Any favorite cinderellas? All that and so much more on an episode where the guys go dancing!
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Super Bowl, Yes. But don't Forget Curling!
The Super Bowl has come and gone and what a game it was, we guess? The guys break it all down, and try to be a bit more entertaining than the game itself. The NBA trade deadline also passes. But most importantly the Winter Olympics are here and everyone's favorite 4 year sport, curling, is back…
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Super Bowl Preview
Two topics dominate today's show: the NBA Trade Deadline and a possible Giannis trade, and then Super Bowl LX. Come find out who might go where and what it means for the NBA. Who do the guys think is going to take home the Lombardi? The color of the gatorade bath? Length of the National Anthem?…
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Spin the Carousel
As we conclude the Wild Card round of the NFL playoffs, coaches are fired, trade talks are heating up, and games came down to the wire. The guys break that all down plus take a quick glimpse at the Wolves, Gophers, and so much more on this week's A2a.
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Trades and Turnarounds
The Wild made one of the biggest blockbuster trades in recent NHL memory, and haven't lost a game since. JJ McCarthy is starting to show something, has he turned it around? Plus, it was John Cena's final match and the guys discuss if it went the way they expected and felt like it should have. All...
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For Better or For Worse
The guys have a big time weekend to recap, and not just because every Minnesota team happened to win. Come find out how months long storylines ended. Not to mention, capping it all off with John Cena's final Raw. All of that and so much more on a massive A2a.
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Dances Like Wolves
We're on the verge of the NBA season, and the guys run through what they really think of the Wolves. Is Finch the problem? Will Ant make the leap? What might their expectations be. They also try to figure out how much they really care with Carson Wentz at QB, on a packed A2a!
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Three's a Crowd?
Sam and Scott are without Drew this week, so who knows what they'll get up to. It's their duo debut this week on what has to be a can't miss A2a!
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Irish Goodbye
A disappointing loss in Dublin for the Vikings, but does any of it matter when Carson Wentz is your QB? Speaking of QBs, how good can Drake Lindsey be for the Gophers this year and beyond? All that, your weekly DWTS breakdown, and so much more on this week's A2a.
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Season Comes and Goes
Well, two weeks into the Vikings season and we've experienced basically every emotion. And now JJ McCarthy is out at least a month. What might be next? Come find out what the guys think and Scott concludes a saga from a few weeks back!
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It's a Touchback!
We have made it through the dog days and NFL Kickoff is here! The guys break down a murky fantasy outlook and try to predict what this season will have in store. Plot twist - they're probably wrong. Come join us for a packed A2a you don't want to miss.
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Deal or No Deal!
Well, the Twins are off the market. The Pohlads took on some extra money but didn't actually sell the team. The guys break down what that really means, other than probably more trades on the horizon. All that, some brief Vikings preseason chatter, and so much more on this week's A2a!
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Fire Sale
The Twins had a fire sale, trading 40% of their roster. Was it fire good, or fire bad? Come find out what the guys think and you might be surprised. Plus, come find out what the JJ McCarthy drama is all about! All that and more on this week's A2a.
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Fashion Forward
The guys discuss so much, but also so little, on this week's A2a. Scott has some critical fashion decisions to make, a much higher priority than the deadline decisions coming for the Twins. Come find out what he's thinking on this week's A2a!
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I Don't Even Know
Yeah - you're going to get the whole menu on this one! The guys talk about anything and everything they can come up since we're in a bit of a down time for sports. Come check it out on this week's A2a!
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Down a Man
The guys aren't at full strength this week with Sam off on assignment. As a result, the sports talk falters but the meaningless stories rise to the top. New York Deli history? Book of Mormon QBs? A can't miss A2a today!
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What's Next for the Losers?
What's next for the teams who fell in the conference finals? Is the US Open too hard? Come check out what the guys have to say.
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Wolves Back
The Wolves are hurtling towards another WCF. Do they have a chance this year? Is this team better or worse suited for a finals run? The NFL schedule is out and so much more on this week's A2a.
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Great Day for Two
As the winter season playoffs tip off, the guys run through their odds for just the 5th time both the Wild and Wolves have made the playoffs in the same year. After they both are even 1-1 heading home, where do they think they have the better chance? All that and so much more on this week's A2a.
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Playoff Push
The NBA and NHL are careening into the playoffs with some crazy scenarios in play. Do the Wolves have a shot at getting into a home court scenario? Are the Wild capable of making noise? All that and more on this weeks A2a.
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Final Four, Finally
Well, we've gotten to the Final Four. Did the guys enjoy how we got there? We're lacking Cinderellas but it's our best four teams. Come hear what the guys feel is the outlook of this Final Four. Plus, we've had Opening Day, I guess, for the Twins. All that and more on an as always can't miss A2a.
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Free Agency Madness
The Vikings have rounded out their roster in free agency and March Madness is around the corner. Come find out what the guys think of the movement around the NFL, and more importantly who they think is going to cut down the nets. All that and more in a can't miss A2a!
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Free Agency Primer
We're on the eve of NFL Free Agency and what should the Vikings do? What's the plan at QB? Who needs to come back? A bit on what the Gophers might need to do with the basketball program and a minor Spring Training report wrap up a packed episode of A2a.
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4 Nations, Buckets and Broadway
What a slow period in sports we have, but at least the 4 Nations and All-Star Weekend kept us entertained, maybe? The Guys have a special guest for their first ever live broadway review and so much more on a packed A2a.
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Flying the Lombardi
Even if you picked the winner, I don't think anyone saw the Super Bowl go the way it did. Come find out why the guys think the Eagles ran away with it, what they thought of the halftime show, and a bit of early postseason chatter. Plus - the 4 Nations is underway and so much more.
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Super Bowls and Super Trades
While the NFL thought they had the sports world locked down leading up to the Super Bowl, the Luka Doncic to the Lakers trade took center stage. The guys discuss that, Jimmy Butler to Golden State, and of course all things Super Bowl. Want a prop pick? Come tune in and found out what the A2a crew...
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For a Shot at It All
The guys discuss number 1 contenders this week - the Chiefs and the Eagles facing off in the Super Bowl AND who they think will take home the Royal Rumble this weekend. The Timberwolves have...maybe figured themselves out? All that and more on this week's A2a!
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Who Do We Root for Now?
NFL is down to 4, and obviously there's no Vikings. So whose corner are the guys in? Who do they have their money on? A quick rundown on how the guys rank our favorite parts of the league - refs - opens an episode that ends up all over the place. A quick NYC club history lesson, some music…
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It All Comes Crashing Down
Well, Sam Darnold went back to his old self and the Vikings season went up in smoke. Who is to blame, what do they do in the offseason, what’s the QB plan, is the future bright? The guys try to answer all of those questions plus preview the rest of the playoffs. A football heavy episode is can’t...
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It's DeSAMber
So, what do the Vikings do with Sam Darnold? The Vikings keep winning and he keeps performing. The guys discuss the realistic outcomes and what they would do and so much more on the Vikings. Plus - the Wild are leading the NHL, Belichick is back in the coaching ranks at UNC, and so much more on a...
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Getting to Crunch Time
In the NFL, we're 11 weeks in and the landscape is starting to take shape. The Vikings continue to win the games they should, the Bills take down the Chiefs, are the Ravens pretenders? The guys answer those questions, and then whiparound plenty of other topics on this week's A2a.
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Is There a Chance?
The Vikings are 6-2 with a soft stretch ahead, the Wild are off to a historic start for the franchise, the Gophers already exceeded their Vegas win total. Is there a chance these teams might do something special? Come find out what the guys think, plus a little bit of big map talk on this week's...
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Apples 2 Apples is a father-son (times 2) podcast that's supposed to be about sports, but you never know what is going to cause a generational divide. When they do manage to stay on topic, they'll be discussing their Minnesota sports teams and whatever else might be in the headlines that week. Come find out if it's true that Father really does know best.Twitter: @apples2applespc
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