A Pigskin Free Agent Frenzy

Segment 2: Despite what it says on the actual calendar, the NFL celebrated its own “Happy New Year” on Thursday.  And the action got underway quickly.  Even the Vikings got in on the fun.  The guys look at the team saying goodbye to one offensive lineman and hello to another.  This also brings up the history of some famous Purple protectors.

Wolves Looking to Hunt Down a Playoff Spot

Segment 3: The race for the 8-Seed in the NBA’s Western Conference is crowded.  The Timberwolves are part of that mix.  But have they positioned themselves well enough to make a run?  Plus, what in the world is happening to Pro hoops in L.A.?

Slippery When Wet: Lamar Hurd Discusses a Weird Postponement

Segment 4: A funny thing happened on the way to Monday’s basketball game…a Spring storm broke out (kind of).  Eric caught up with Portland Trailblazers broadcaster Lamar Hurd to discuss the bizarre circumstances that postponed a pivotal game in the chase for a postseason spot.

Gophers Given Their Due: GDG Chats with Richard Pitino and Nate Mason

Segment 5: The Gophers are in Washington, D.C. battling for the Big Ten Tournament title.  Their successful season has garnered some attention.  Larry talked about the turnaround with head coach Richard Pitino and star point guard Nate Mason.

When Sports and Mother Nature Collide

Segment 6: With the weird postponement of the Wolves game this week, the fellas look back on some of the notable weather games they’ve attended.  Then, they pour through some more notes from the opening of the NFL calendar year.

Interview with Trailblazers television broadcaster Lamar Hurd on the Portland-Minnesota game being canceled because of unsafe playing conditions at Target Center in Minneapolis

As the calendar flips over to March, the sports landscape is starting to get very crowded.  Eric and Larry muscle their way through all of the headlines to bring you this week’s edition of the show from the Downtown Minneapolis studio.  Most of the local Winter sports teams are covered.  Will the Wolves make a Playoff push?  How hot will Gopher hoops and the Wild be when entering their respective postseasons?  Are the Vikings moving on from Adrian Peterson?  Can the Twins provide any glimmer of hope for 2017?  And college hockey is flipping from regular to postseason as well.  We hear from Saint Cloud St. center Ben Storm.  Plus, Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen talks football, inspirations, and bowling.

Wolves Trying to Make a Run

Segment 1: The NBA is gearing up for its last few weeks to the regular season.  Can the Wolves bring all of their talent and make a postseason push?  The guys look at the team’s fast return post All-Star Break.  And, at this point, which team is the favorite to lift the Larry O’Brien Trophy?

All Day AP Runs Out of Time?

Segment 2: Now, it’s on to the biggest story of the weekend…the NFL Combine!  Eric and Larry get into the Pigskin Offseason, including the Vikings’ decision to not pick up the option on former MVP Adrian Peterson.  How did it get to this point, and what will AP do going forward?

More of the Same for the Twins?

Segment 3: Can you find a reason to be excited about the Twins in 2017?  The guys dig for some sign to creative positive thoughts from a 103-loss team in 2016.  After that, is the NFL right for not letting former Oklahoma running back Joe Mixon work out at the Combine?