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An action packed final hour of College Football Final!
It’s that time of the year folks. Steve Thomson, Jonathan Lowe and Lindsey Brown keep you updated on all the scores across college football. DII & DIII game reports filed from all over the midwest. Big schools? COVERED The sneaky playoff darlings? GOT EM Small school that your dad went to? …Yes…
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Steve Carney, Heather Rule & COLLEGE FOOTBALL FINAL
It’s that time of the year folks. Steve Thomson, Jonathan Lowe and Lindsey Brown keep you updated on all the scores across college football. DII & DIII game reports filed from all over the midwest. Big schools? COVERED The sneaky playoff darlings? GOT EM Small school that your dad went to? …Yes…
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Heather Rule on a few nuggets of positivity for the Wild, Kirill stacking PPGs and wonky scheduling
Heather Rule joins Steve Thomson ahead of tonight's Wild game against the Tampa Bay Lightning. They begin their conversation with the schedule quirk the Wild have had this season where they’ve spent so much time on the road. They have been playing well especially in the net and on the power play....
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Carney prefers a fishing boat during the firearm deer season
The meeting of the Steves happens every Saturday around 4:06pm. He says the deer numbers are really good this year mostly because he’s seen lots of babies around does this year. The Steves talk about why hitting the deer in the right place matters more than the temperature when it comes to...
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A plea for PJ Fleck to go for it on 4th down
Steve and Lindsey talk about how warm it is for this year which sparks a conversation about pond hockey. They touch on Gopher football’s loss to UCLA this afternoon and PJ Fleck’s decision to punt late in the game down in their own territory. Steve gives an update on a few football scores and...
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COLLEGE FOOTBALL FINAL powered by Smarties and other candies
It’s that time of the year folks. Chris Tubbs, Jonathan Lowe and Lindsey Brown keep you updated on all the scores across college football. DII & DIII game reports filed from all over the midwest. Big schools? COVERED The sneaky playoff darlings? GOT EM Small school that your dad went to? …Yes we...
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Are we on Kucherov watch? Plus College Football Final
To open the hour, Chris and Lindsey break down the Minnesota Vikings’ 6-0 record that nobody wants to give credit to. Then they spend some time speculating about the Minnesota Wild’s future that may or may not include Quinn Hughes or another superstar that has declared their intentions to find a...
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Tubbsie & Linds in for a SPOOKY Sports Saturday with(out) Steve Thomson
Chris Tubbs and Lindsey Brown in for Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson. To open the show Chris and Lindsey chat about Halloween and supporting kids of all expressions during this precious holiday. They also discuss the importance of exercising your right to vote. Chris is then joined by Cal...
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Cal Soderquist on Wolves gelling process without Ant, LaMelo’s growth process and the little things that Jonathan Kuminga does well
Cal Soderquist is a Studio Host and Executive Producer for the Timberwolves Radio Network. They start with the importance of last night’s win over the Clippers as the squad starts to form their identity at least for the time being without Anthony Edwards. They both note Jonathan Kuminga’s...
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Wolves Ready to Host For First Time This Season
Steve Thomson is on for a special Sunday intro to the Timberwolves matchup with Toronto. Studio host Cal Soderquist looks back at the season-starting Florida swing and ahead to the team's home opener of the '26-'27 campaign. And we get the NFL scoreboard for Week 7 of their season.
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10/24/26: College Football Final
The college football season keeps rolling on. Steve Thomson welcomes several game reports from around the region, and the Gophers battle Iowa to lift Floyd of Rosedale.
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Wild Stumble Out West
The Wild haven't had the best start to their 5-game road trip. Pioneer Press reporter Jess Myers looks into the losses throughout the province of Alberta (Edmonton and Calgary). Plus, is there growing fear that Quinn Hughes won't get an extension signed?
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Hoping for a Turn in the Conditions
Steve Carney details a rough week hunting ducks and deer. Could the conditions change over the last week of October?
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Wolves' Howl Strong at the Start
The Wolves completed their Florida swing to start the regular season. Steve talks about the team's two victories in the Sunshine State before the home opener.
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College Football Final, thoughts on WNBA Finals/Trajectory and CFB Playoff expansion
It’s that time of the year folks. Steve Thomson, Jonathan Lowe and Lindsey Brown keep you updated on all the scores across college football. DII & DIII game reports filed from all over the midwest. Big schools? COVERED The sneaky playoff darlings? GOT EM Small school that your dad went to? …Yes…
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Packing it in with Steve Carney, Heather Rule & College Football Final
It’s that time of the year folks. Steve Thomson, Jonathan Lowe and Lindsey Brown keep you updated on all the scores across college football. DII & DIII game reports filed from all over the midwest. Big schools? COVERED The sneaky playoff darlings? GOT EM Small school that your dad went to? …Yes…
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Heather Rule on the injury bug arriving early for the Wild this year, the non-story that is Quinn Hughes and goaltending excellence
Heather Rule joins Steve Thomson during a rare two day break for the Minnesota Wild. Their conversation begins on the Costco sized list of injured players and Heather provides details of who she saw at practice today. Heather talks about what the arena was like the other night when Brock Faber…
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Carney almost forgot about us and headed to the deer stand
The meeting of the Steves happens every Saturday around 4:06pm. Carney is itchin to get to his deer stand but he says the wind gusts do have impact and explains why. He says its a late corn harvest which means tough sledding for pheasant hunters. He also gives a few tips about bow hunting during…
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That's a whole lotta College Football
The full 5pm hour of The Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson. Andy Greder joins ahead of Gophers v Purdue
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Andy Greder checks in from West Lafayette ahead of Gophs vs Boilermakers
Andy Greder covers the Loons and the Gophers for the Pioneer Press. He joins Steve Thomson ahead of Golden Gopher Football’s matchup against the Purdue Boilermakers. They chat about what’s gone on around the Big 10 today and preview tonight’s matchup in the land of windmills.
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Visits with Steve Carney, Heather Rule & College Football Final!
The full 4pm hour for The Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson. Guests include Steve Carney, Heather Rule and Jonathan Lowe for College Football Final!
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Heather Rule on early season injuries piling up for the Wild & NHL, staying afloat on the road
Heather Rule joins Steve Thomson ahead of today’s Minnesota Wild v Florida Panthers matchup. They chat about the first few games of the season and the injuries they and many teams in the league are dealing with. She praises the play of Jesper Wallstedt and shares what she knows about Brock…
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Carney can’t process a deer in this heat
First, our weekly visit with Steve Carney who is not a fan of the heat of today. He details his hunting adventures for the week which includes getting lost in a Tamarac swamp. He gives some tips if you find yourself lost and how easy it is to slip into shock. He also talks about the impact of a...
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10/3/26: College Football Final
For the first time this season, Steve Thomson and a cast of many bring you the full spectrum of the college football weekend. That includes a historic win for the Gophers, a showdown of the MIAC's top programs, and the battle for the Key to the City.
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Wild Ready to Open at Home
The Wild open their home schedule on Saturday night. Pioneer Press reporter Jess Myers joins Steve to preview the festivities against Boston. Plus, what's the status of Quinn Hughes' contract and Brock Faber's health?
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A Familiar Friend is Ready to Howl
The Timberwolves are back on WCCO Radio! That means you'll hear the familiar voice of Alan Horton over the airwaves, and he joins Steve to preview the upcoming season for the altered roster.
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Fall Sporting is in Full Effect
Steve Carney is waiting out the rain to get back at it. He talks about bow hunting and Fall fishing. Why is he looking forward to the next week?
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Satellite Internet and Grounded Printer Chatter
Doug Swinhart and Steve Thomson are back to answer your tech questions. This week, there is an emphasis on the financial impact of Starlink and troubleshooting issues with printers connecting to Wi-fi.
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Gophers Finally Beat Wolverines at Home
Gopher football finally did something nearly 50 years in the making...beat Michigan at home. Steve Thomson recaps the historic victory for Goldie and crew.
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CFB Scores, Andy Greder on Gopher Football and Steve's PB+J strategy
The full second hour of the Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson. College Football Scores, Andy Greder's long day and the smallest grain of Vikings talk.
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Andy Greder wins the hustle award for sports journalism today
Andy Greder covers the Loons and the Gophers for the Pioneer Press. He joins Steve Thomson to break down Gopher football’s 41-7 win over the Akron Zips. He’s also going to take a quick nap in his car before heading to the Minnesota Loons game tonight. Andy and Steve talk about the Gophers’…
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Tis the season for College Football Scores
The full first hour of the Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson. Guests include Steve Carney, Heather Rule and CFB scores across divisions. Don Stoner checks in after the Augsburg v St. Scholastica game.
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Heather Rule mentions Quinn Hughes + other Minnesota Wild topics
Heather Rule joins Steve to give some updates to a very new Minnesota Wild season. They have a preseason game vs Chicago tonight, Heather says it's gonna be played with a mostly non-standard lineup. They talk about their sweet spot for Tria Arena and Heather mentions the Minnesota Whitecaps...
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You can find Steve Carney in a deer stand with an arrow in hand
At 4:07 the meeting of the Steves commences. It’s still very dry up in Carney’s neck of the woods. Steve asks about the fall bite, Carney says there’s not much going on because the water was so warm this year. But he’s hopping in a bow stand tonight for the archery opener. He also says there’s no...
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Time Running Short for the Twins
Ahead of Saturday's tilt in Chicago, Star Tribune reporter Bobby Nightengale outlines if the Twins can make an unlikely run toward a Wild Card playoff berth.
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Twins Fighting to Stay Alive
Bobby Nightengale talks about the Twins trying to keep their playoff hopes alive. And Steve previews Saturday's game against the White Sox.
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A Career Highlighting the Lore of Prep Sports
Former Star Tribune and MSHSL journalist John Millea is not resting on his laurels in retirement. He has released a new book about some of the incidents he ran across during his 3+ decades roaming the state. He tells us about "Prepville, MN: Unforgettable Stories of High School Sports".
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A Full Plate for Outdoors Sports Lovers
Labor Day weekend is the convergence of the Fall fishing and hunting seasons. Outdoorsman Steve Carney discusses what to look for during this busy time of the year.
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Outdoors Sports Fulfillment and The Stories We Haven't Read
Steve Carney highlights a great time of the year for the outdoors enthusiast. John Millea brings us into his world of Prep sports journalism and the people he came across during his career.
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Looking for Glory on the Diamond
The State Amateur Baseball tournament wraps up this weekend. Delano Herald Journal reporter Kip Kovar previews the championship rounds of this year's event.
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Creating a Showcase for the Outdoors
For many organizations, the State Fair is the biggest block of time all year. That's true for the MN DNR, and Amelia English is the woman that plans all of the events you see during the Get-Together. She takes us behind the curtain of all that planning.
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A Warm Feeling of Home on the Ice
After starting her pro career out East, defender Sidney Morin is back playing where she grew up. The Frost veteran and gold medalist describes how it felt to come back to where it all began.
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Thinking Frosty, Nature for All, and Playing for Pride
Steve is joined by Frost defender Sidney Morin to talk about playing in familiar settings. Amelia English discusses coordinating the State Fair events for the MN DNR. Kip Kovar looks ahead to the championship rounds of the State Amateur Baseball tournament.
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How many important Norms are there?
The full second hour of The Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson featuring Lindsey Brown. No guests but Steve and Lindsey get on the soapbox about publicly funded pro sports stadiums with news of new(ish) Timberwolves ownership. Lindsey provides an update about her ongoing cat merger at home.
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Steve just wants to eat his sweet corn on the cob in peace
The full first hour of The Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson featuring Lindsey Brown. Guests include Steve Carney and Andy Greder.
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Andy Greder on Gopher football's challenging schedule, camp notes & the latest on the Loons
Andy Greder covers the Loons and the Gophers for the Pioneer Press. He and Steve touch base on tonight’s Loons match after a tumultuous week as an organization. They chat about the challenges looming over the club and impending schedule changes that could profoundly impact the northern based...
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Steve Carney is itching for dove and hunting season
Steve Carney joins Steve Thomson as he does each week. Carney was in the woods this week but has seen zero acorns. He’s been moving stands and blinds around. He says the deer numbers are looking good. Carney runs through some essentials for hunting season. They also talk about the lack of water…
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A special night with 26 HOFERs, some corn and Dan Hayes
Dan Hayes covers the Twins for The Athletic. He had the pleasure of covering the “Field of Dreams” game down in Iowa this past Thursday night. Dan walks us through his experience at one of MLB’s premier events. They also chat about where the Twins are in the Wild Card race and how Byron Buxton is...
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Be wary of coaches who promise playing time before you show up on campus
It's the full first hour of the Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson featuring Lindsey Brown. First, we go outdoors with Steve Carney. Steve and Lindsey chat about roster promises and cracking the starting lineup. Then, a conversation with Mark Forsman from the Minnesota Baseball Association about…
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The State Amateur Baseball tournament is upon us!
Mark Forsman is the President of the Minnesota Baseball Association. He joins Steve Thomson to talk about the upcoming State Amateur Baseball tournament which starts next weekend at four different sites. They talk about the high level of play, community connection and years of memories....
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