Sports And Songs Podcast

Show Date: 5/11/26Dan and Andy talk MLB, NBA, NFL, NHL, WNBA and UFL.Sports and Songs Podcast Links:https://www.facebook.com/sportsandsongs1https://twitter.com/SportsandSongs1https://www.instagram.com/sportsandsongs/https://www.sportsandsongspodcast.com/

Show Date: 5/7/26Dan and Andy review the 1975 album "Fly by Night" by Rush.Sports and Songs Podcast Links:https://www.facebook.com/sportsandsongs1https://twitter.com/SportsandSongs1https://www.instagram.com/sportsandsongs/https://www.sportsandsongspodcast.com/

Weekend Happenings

Show Date: 5/4/26Dan and Andy talk MLB, NBA, NFL, NHL, WNBA, NASCAR, UFL, Pro Wrestling, Kentucky Derby and the upcoming HR Derby in Union Hill this June.Sports and Songs Podcast Links:https://www.facebook.com/sportsandsongs1https://twitter.com/SportsandSongs1https://www.instagram.com/sportsandsongs/https://www.sportsandsongspodcast.com/

Show Date: 4/30/26Dan and Andy review the 1982 album "Combat Rock" by the Clash.Sports and Songs Podcast Links:https://www.facebook.com/sportsandsongs1https://twitter.com/SportsandSongs1https://www.instagram.com/sportsandsongs/https://www.sportsandsongspodcast.com/

Baseball, music and more

Show Date: 4/27/26Dan and Andy talk MLB, NBA, NHL, WNBA, NASCAR, UFL and U of M Golden Gopher Gymnastics and Baseball.Sports and Songs Podcast Links:https://www.facebook.com/sportsandsongs1https://twitter.com/SportsandSongs1https://www.instagram.com/sportsandsongs/https://www.sportsandsongspodcast.com/

Show Date: 4/26/26Dan does a deep dive into the Class C teams from the CRVL. He is joined by Dan Chies (Arlington A's) and Brody Bratsch (Asst Coach - Glencoe Brewers).They review the 2025 season, and preview the 2026 season for all nine teams.They review the new Top 10 Rankings for Class C as well. Glencoe Brewers appear at #4 for the first state rankings.Sports and Songs Podcast Links:https://www.facebook.com/sportsandsongs1https://twitter.com/SportsandSongs1https://www.instagram.com/sportsandsongs/https://www.sportsandsongspodcast.com/

Show Date: 4/24/26Dan provides an overview of the Twins surprising start to the season and discusses the players with injuries and what the month of May could look like for the club. The month of May has been the Twins best month the last two seasons.MN Twins: https://www.mlb.com/twinsSt. Paul Saints: https://www.milb.com/st-paulLink to November's episode: https://youtu.be/vZq6iVrAttc?si=9YhkDogCnneLzV3ILink to December's episode: https://youtu.be/39IX4M6WBek?si=f2U5PnndSF0Q9fWFLink to January's episode: https://youtu.be/On5-5d4GL7c?si=dZDJ2zo-VdJaWtylLink to February's episode: https://youtu.be/0w3yQ5jODO8?si=9VUnbOasZgKJ9ZuQLink to March's episode: https://youtu.be/eyNo3QCqqf8?si=wMX3SKr2SWvfrtLrSports and Songs Podcast Links:https://www.facebook.com/sportsandsongs1https://twitter.com/SportsandSongs1https://www.instagram.com/sportsandsongs/https://www.sportsandsongspodcast.com/

Show Date: 4/24/26Dan provides an introductory overview of Minnesota's Federal League baseball league. An over-35 amateur baseball league with 33 teams. The three-month regular season kicks off on Sunday. Concludes with a two-week State Tourney.Dan reviews the teams in each of the divisions, and the past winners from the past four seasons.Federal League Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/TheFedMNFederal League X account: https://x.com/TheFedMNSports and Songs Podcast Links:https://www.facebook.com/sportsandsongs1https://twitter.com/SportsandSongs1https://www.instagram.com/sportsandsongs/https://www.sportsandsongspodcast.com/

Show Date: 4/23/26Dan and Andy review the 1979 debut album "Unknown Pleasures" by Joy Division.Link to the film "Control" Sports and Songs Podcast Links:https://www.facebook.com/sportsandsongs1https://twitter.com/SportsandSongs1https://www.instagram.com/sportsandsongs/https://www.sportsandsongspodcast.com/

Show Date: 4/21/26Dan welcomes "Craig from Philly" to the show for our 4th Annual NFL Draft Preview show. Craig provides his picks for the Top 10 overall picks, and also the MN Vikings needs in this year's draft.Draft will take place in Pittsburgh, PA on Thursday (Round 1), Friday (Rounds 2 & 3) and Saturday (Rounds 4 thru 7).Sports and Songs Podcast Links:https://www.facebook.com/sportsandsongs1https://twitter.com/SportsandSongs1https://www.instagram.com/sportsandsongs/https://www.sportsandsongspodcast.com/

Show Date: 4/20/26Dan and Andy talk MLB, NBA, NHL, WNBA, NFL Draft, USBC Minnesota State Bowling, UFL and Federal League Baseball.Sports and Songs Podcast Links:https://www.facebook.com/sportsandsongs1https://twitter.com/SportsandSongs1https://www.instagram.com/sportsandsongs/https://www.sportsandsongspodcast.com/

Show Date: 4/16/26Dan and Andy review the 1980 self-titled album by Iron Maiden.Link to the Rockumentary Trailer "Burning Ambition"Sports and Songs Podcast Links:https://www.facebook.com/sportsandsongs1https://twitter.com/SportsandSongs1https://www.instagram.com/sportsandsongs/https://www.sportsandsongspodcast.com/

Concerts and Town Ball

Show Date: 4/13/26Dan and Andy talk MLB, NBA, NHL, WNBA, Town Ball Baseball, Holly Rowe and Mark Gronowski.Sports and Songs Podcast Links:https://www.facebook.com/sportsandsongs1https://twitter.com/SportsandSongs1https://www.instagram.com/sportsandsongs/https://www.sportsandsongspodcast.com/

Show Date: 4/10/26Dan follows up on a story that we covered in February. New update in the New Prague Times, but again....Nothing on the Digital version of the newspaper regarding this story.Sports and Songs Podcast Links:https://www.facebook.com/sportsandsongs1https://twitter.com/SportsandSongs1https://www.instagram.com/sportsandsongs/https://www.sportsandsongspodcast.com/

Show Date: 4/9/26Dan and Andy review the 1979 album "Highway to Hell" by AC/DC.Link to Bon Scott article: https://consequence.net/2026/02/acdc-bon-scott-merchandise-80th-birthday/Sports and Songs Podcast Links:https://www.facebook.com/sportsandsongs1https://twitter.com/SportsandSongs1https://www.instagram.com/sportsandsongs/https://www.sportsandsongspodcast.com/

Show Date: 4/6/26Dan and Andy talk MLB, NASCAR, ULF, NBA, NHL, NCAA Men's and Women's Basketball Tourney, College transfer portal and UFL.Sports and Songs Podcast Links:https://www.facebook.com/sportsandsongs1https://twitter.com/SportsandSongs1https://www.instagram.com/sportsandsongs/https://www.sportsandsongspodcast.com/

Show Date: 4/2/26Dan and Andy review the 1975 album "Red Headed Stranger" by Willie Nelson.Link: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0091834/?ref_=ext_shr_lnkYouTube Film: https://youtu.be/DH3iaMvAzks?si=MocabvwEGeKwIymJSports and Songs Podcast Links:https://www.facebook.com/sportsandsongs1https://twitter.com/SportsandSongs1https://www.instagram.com/sportsandsongs/https://www.sportsandsongspodcast.com/

Show Date: 3/30/26Dan and Andy talk High School State Boy's Basketball Tournament, MLB, AAA Minor League Baseball, NASCAR, NCAA Men's Basketball Tourney and UFL opening weekend were discussed. Dan and Andy talk about the deaths of impactful Minnesota athletes, Joey Browner and J Robinson.A special 6-degrees of separation with Michigan Wolverine Men's Basketball player Will Tschetter was detailed at the end of the show. Sports and Songs Podcast Links:https://www.facebook.com/sportsandsongs1https://twitter.com/SportsandSongs1https://www.instagram.com/sportsandsongs/https://www.sportsandsongspodcast.com/

Show Date: 3/26/26Dan and Andy review the 1984 album "Keep Your Hands Off My Power Supply" by Slade. Sports and Songs Podcast Links:https://www.facebook.com/sportsandsongs1https://twitter.com/SportsandSongs1https://www.instagram.com/sportsandsongs/https://www.sportsandsongspodcast.com/

Show Date: 3/25/26Dan and Andy are on site at The Lab in Watertown, MN for a Baseball Roundtable discussion regarding the upcoming 2026 Crow River Valley League (CRVL). Special guests include Patrick Tschida (Watertown Red Devils), Clint Aretz (Hamburg Hawks) and Alex Logelin (Young America Cardinals).The Lab is a baseball/softball training facility that opened in February, 2026 in Watertown, MN. Owned and operated by Patrick Tschida, this facility is across the street from the Watertown Red Devils ballfield.The discussion included the upcoming State Baseball Tournament, the Section/Region/District Tournaments, MBA proposed rule changes for the season and other noteworthy tidbits.Sports and Songs Podcast Links:https://www.facebook.com/sportsandsongs1https://twitter.com/SportsandSongs1https://www.instagram.com/sportsandsongs/https://www.sportsandsongspodcast.com/

Show Date: 3/25/26Dan does a FINAL deep dive into the MN Twins organizational depth chart and reviews the opening day roster for the MN Twins and the projected roster for the St. Paul Saints (AAA) for 2026.Link to November's episode: https://youtu.be/vZq6iVrAttc?si=9YhkDogCnneLzV3ILink to December's episode: https://youtu.be/39IX4M6WBek?si=f2U5PnndSF0Q9fWFLink to January's episode: https://youtu.be/On5-5d4GL7c?si=dZDJ2zo-VdJaWtylLink to February's episode: https://youtu.be/0w3yQ5jODO8?si=9VUnbOasZgKJ9ZuQLink to March's episode: https://youtu.be/h4AeAAMc66Y?si=IUqbI_suD8zcD-xpSports and Songs Podcast Links:https://www.facebook.com/sportsandsongs1https://twitter.com/SportsandSongs1https://www.instagram.com/sportsandsongs/https://www.sportsandsongspodcast.com/

Show Date: 3/23/26Dan and Andy talk High School State Boy's Basketball Tournament. MLB, AAA Minor League Baseball, NASCAR, Coach Pitino, NCAA Men's and Women's Basketball Tourney and UFL opening weekend were discussed. Sports and Songs Podcast Links:https://www.facebook.com/sportsandsongs1https://twitter.com/SportsandSongs1https://www.instagram.com/sportsandsongs/https://www.sportsandsongspodcast.com/

Show Date: 3/19/26Dan and Andy review the 1986 debut album by the Georgia Satellites. Sports and Songs Podcast Links:https://www.facebook.com/sportsandsongs1https://twitter.com/SportsandSongs1https://www.instagram.com/sportsandsongs/https://www.sportsandsongspodcast.com/

Show Date: 3/16/26Dan and Andy talk High School State Girl's Basketball Tournament. World Baseball Classic, MLB, Arena Football and NCAA College Basketball were also discussed.Sports and Songs Podcast Links:https://www.facebook.com/sportsandsongs1https://twitter.com/SportsandSongs1https://www.instagram.com/sportsandsongs/https://www.sportsandsongspodcast.com/

Show Date: 3/15/26Dan and Andy welcome Dustin Geiser to and Shauna Geiser to the show to talk 2026 MN State Girl's Wrestling. Shauna (a Freshman) was a State Qualifier at 112 lbs. for the New York Mills Eagles and finished her Varsity Season 29-14. Her dad Dustin, is Girl's Wrestling Head Coach for the Eagles and talks about the growth of Girl's Wrestling in the State of Minnesota.Sports and Songs Podcast Links:https://www.facebook.com/sportsandsongs1https://twitter.com/SportsandSongs1https://www.instagram.com/sportsandsongs/https://www.sportsandsongspodcast.com/

Show Date: 3/12/26Dan and Andy review the 1989 debut album by Badlands. They are joined by special guest TJ from Bizon Bitz. Sports and Songs Podcast Links:https://www.facebook.com/sportsandsongs1https://twitter.com/SportsandSongs1https://www.instagram.com/sportsandsongs/https://www.sportsandsongspodcast.com/

Show Date: 3/9/26Dan and Andy talk High School State Boy's Hockey Tournament, Girl's State Basketball, MLB, NASCAR, WBC, NHL, PWHL and College Basketball.Sports and Songs Podcast Links:https://www.facebook.com/sportsandsongs1https://twitter.com/SportsandSongs1https://www.instagram.com/sportsandsongs/https://www.sportsandsongspodcast.com/

Show Date: 3/5/26Dan and Andy review the 2004 album "Into the Now" by Tesla.Sports and Songs Podcast Links:https://www.facebook.com/sportsandsongs1https://twitter.com/SportsandSongs1https://www.instagram.com/sportsandsongs/https://www.sportsandsongspodcast.com/

Show Date: 3/2/26Dan and Andy talk High School State Tournaments (Wrestling, Basketball, Hockey) and MLB, NASCAR, Fox 9 Town Ball Tour, Andy's Soap Box segment and the police reports segment.Sports and Songs Podcast Links:https://www.facebook.com/sportsandsongs1https://twitter.com/SportsandSongs1https://www.instagram.com/sportsandsongs/https://www.sportsandsongspodcast.com/

Show Date: 3/2/26Dan does a deep dive into the MN Twins organizational depth chart and predicts the opening day roster for the MN Twins and the St. Paul Saints (AAA) for 2026.Link to November's episode: https://youtu.be/vZq6iVrAttc?si=9YhkDogCnneLzV3ILink to December's episode: https://youtu.be/39IX4M6WBek?si=f2U5PnndSF0Q9fWFLink to January's episode: https://youtu.be/On5-5d4GL7c?si=dZDJ2zo-VdJaWtylLink to February's episode: https://youtu.be/0w3yQ5jODO8?si=9VUnbOasZgKJ9ZuQSports and Songs Podcast Links:https://www.facebook.com/sportsandsongs1https://twitter.com/SportsandSongs1https://www.instagram.com/sportsandsongs/https://www.sportsandsongspodcast.com/

Skrewball and JD Blackberry

Show Date: 2/26/26Andy reviews the 1991 album "Turning for Home" by former NFL star Mike Reid.Mike Reid's music video for "Walk On Faith" - https://youtu.be/kZWcaxYNKIM?si=ao48gZBk5ikq32UXSports and Songs Podcast Links:https://www.facebook.com/sportsandsongs1https://twitter.com/SportsandSongs1https://www.instagram.com/sportsandsongs/https://www.sportsandsongspodcast.com/

Show Date: 2/23/26Dan and Andy talk High School State Tournaments (Girl's Hockey review and Wrestling preview), NASCAR, MLB, WNBA and Olympics.Sports and Songs Podcast Links:https://www.facebook.com/sportsandsongs1https://twitter.com/SportsandSongs1https://www.instagram.com/sportsandsongs/https://www.sportsandsongspodcast.com/

Show Date: 2/19/26Andy reviews the 2015 album "I Am Who I Am" by former NHL star Theo Fleury.Sports and Songs Podcast Links:https://www.facebook.com/sportsandsongs1https://twitter.com/SportsandSongs1https://www.instagram.com/sportsandsongs/https://www.sportsandsongspodcast.com/

Show Date: 2/16/26Dan and Andy talk High School Sports, MLB, NASCAR, College Football and Winter Olympics.Sports and Songs Podcast Links:https://www.facebook.com/sportsandsongs1https://twitter.com/SportsandSongs1https://www.instagram.com/sportsandsongs/https://www.sportsandsongspodcast.com/

Show Date: 2/13/26Dan does a deep dive into the MN Twins organizational depth chart and predicts the opening day roster for the MN Twins and the St. Paul Saints (AAA) for 2026.MN Twins: https://www.mlb.com/twinsSt. Paul Saints: https://www.milb.com/st-paulLinks to previous episodes:November's episodeDecember's episodeJanuary's episodeSports and Songs Podcast Links:https://www.facebook.com/sportsandsongs1https://twitter.com/SportsandSongs1https://www.instagram.com/sportsandsongs/https://www.sportsandsongspodcast.com/

Show Date: 2/12/26Andy reviews the 2017 EP "No Secrets" by former MLB Pitcher Barry Zito.Sports and Songs Podcast Links:https://www.facebook.com/sportsandsongs1https://twitter.com/SportsandSongs1https://www.instagram.com/sportsandsongs/https://www.sportsandsongspodcast.com/

Show Date: 2/12/26Dan comments on two recent topics for this episode:1) New Prague Varsity Boys Hockey program - Assistant Coach resigns....leads to a series of strange social media posts. The coach also happens to be the City of New Prague's Chief of Police.2) Kurt Cobain's death investigation - Mainstream media picks up a story regarding new forensic evidence in the 1994 death of the Nirvana front man.Sports and Songs Podcast Links:https://www.facebook.com/sportsandsongs1https://twitter.com/SportsandSongs1https://www.instagram.com/sportsandsongs/https://www.sportsandsongspodcast.com/

36 years ago. Tyson vs Douglas

Show Date: 2/9/26Andy and Dan welcome special guest TJ to the show to talk NDSU Bison football. His radio show "Bison Bitz" can be heard on the Beer Belly Sports radio network. It was announced that the Bison will move to D1 and play in the Mountain West Conference beginning this fall and TJ provided commentary and answered questions about how all of this will impact the city of Fargo, ND and the fan base.Dan and Andy talk Super Bowl, World Baseball Classic, High School Sports, Olympics and MLB for the remainder of the show.Sports and Songs Podcast Links:https://www.facebook.com/sportsandsongs1https://twitter.com/SportsandSongs1https://www.instagram.com/sportsandsongs/https://www.sportsandsongspodcast.com/

Show Date: 2/5/26Andy reviews the 1976 album "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry" by NFL star Terry Bradshaw.Sports and Songs Podcast Links:https://www.facebook.com/sportsandsongs1https://twitter.com/SportsandSongs1https://www.instagram.com/sportsandsongs/https://www.sportsandsongspodcast.com/

Andy teaches and reviews Innuendo by Queen. Freddie Mercury's last album with Queen

Show Date: 2/2/26Andy and Dan talk Super Bowl, Pro Bowl, Olympics, NASCAR and recent Minnesota GM transactions. Brownton Bruins and Kip Kovar are also discussed.Sports and Songs Podcast Links:https://www.facebook.com/sportsandsongs1https://twitter.com/SportsandSongs1https://www.instagram.com/sportsandsongs/https://www.sportsandsongspodcast.com/

Show Date: 1/29/26Dan and Andy review the 1995 album "Spirit of the Wild" by Ted Nugent.Fred Bear link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_BearSports and Songs Podcast Links:https://www.facebook.com/sportsandsongs1https://twitter.com/SportsandSongs1https://www.instagram.com/sportsandsongs/https://www.sportsandsongspodcast.com/

Show Date: 1/19/26Andy (and special guest Savannah) and Dan talk NCAA Football, NCAA Basketball, NFL, NY Mets, LA Dodgers, MN Twins and Paul Allen (KFAN).Sports and Songs Podcast Links:https://www.facebook.com/sportsandsongs1https://twitter.com/SportsandSongs1https://www.instagram.com/sportsandsongs/https://www.sportsandsongspodcast.com/

Show Date: 1/23/26Dan does a deep dive into the MN Twins organizational depth chart and predicts the opening day roster for the MN Twins and the St. Paul Saints (AAA) for 2026.MN Twins: https://www.mlb.com/twinsSt. Paul Saints: https://www.milb.com/st-paulLink to November's episodeLink to December's episodeSports and Songs Podcast Links:https://www.facebook.com/sportsandsongs1https://twitter.com/SportsandSongs1https://www.instagram.com/sportsandsongs/https://www.sportsandsongspodcast.com/

Show Date: 1/22/26Dan and Andy review the 1970 album Led Zeppelin III.Sports and Songs Podcast Links:https://www.facebook.com/sportsandsongs1https://twitter.com/SportsandSongs1https://www.instagram.com/sportsandsongs/https://www.sportsandsongspodcast.com/