Brian's "day job" forced him to miss a run/walk event this past week. In honor (or lament) of that, Brian and Dave debate what's missing and could prevent the "core four" Minnesota professional sports teams from "making a run." Dave Hoops chimes in on the final feature of the Minnesota Vikings Mt. Rushmore Series as the topic ends with head coaches. The first hour concludes with the latest edition of "Buy or Sell."

Duluth FC Captain Liam Pritchard tells us tales of the season as well as his journey from England that eventually brought him to Duluth. Jay Hagen continues our annual "Five Guys in July" military tribute with perhaps the most famous honoree that few knew had a military background. Duluth Huskies PA voice Brian Timm encourages the community to come out and support a winning team with a lot of local flavor -- as the Drawing Lines segment from Arola Architecture Studio closes out the show.

As we approach the All-Star Break, Brian & Dave hand out their Minnesota Twins First Half Awards -- some you want to win and some you don't. The Minnesota Vikings Mount Rushmore Series finally battles arguably the most important position in sports -- the quarterback. The first hour ends with Brian, Dave, and Dave playing the latest edition of "Buy or Sell."

Jay Hagen kicks off our annual military tribute series "Five Guys in July" with an homage to our first honoree. Olympic curler Chris Plys discusses the joys and also pressure of playing for your country. The Drawing Lines segment courtesy of Arola Architecture Studio features another chat with Duluth Huskies General Manager Herb Gibson to end the show.

LIVE at the Depot and Veterans Memorial Hall on the most patriotic of weekends. The opening topic debates the most recognizable moments in the history of American sports. The Minnesota Vikings Mount Rushmore Series continues with the heated topic of wide receivers. Brian, Dave, (and his other brother, Dave Hoops) play "Buy or Sell" to end the first hour.

The second hour begins with more help from Dave Hoops as the Minnesota Vikings Mount Rushmore Series tackles the topic of ... tackles. A picture is truly worth 1000 words, and Clint Austin of the Duluth News Tribune says about that many as he discusses his life in photojournalism and being this year's recipient of the Marsh Nelson Award. The show closes with our Drawing Lines Segment from Arola Architecture Studio -- and we sit down with Duluth Huskies General Manager Herb Gibson.

LIVE From Hoops Brewing for Hoopla VIII - In honor of the 8th Anniversary for Hoops Brewing, the opening topic focuses on two types of athletes in Minnesota professional sports: Who has something special brewing? Who might have trouble brewing if they don't up their game soon? Former Duluth East Activities Director Shawn Roed tells us if the word "former" will take some getting used to - as he's stepped away to put more focus on being a father and an educator. The latest edition of Buy or Sell with Brian & Dave (and his other brother, Dave) ends the first hour.

In honor of Grandma's Marathon Day, Brian & Dave examine the Vikings, Twins, Wild, and Wolves, trying to determine what their challenges are for going the distance. Dave Hoops discusses one of the year's busiest days at his establishment. Mt. Rushmore shifts to best interior lineman in the history of the Vikings. The show ends with the latest edition of "Buy or Sell."

Voice of the Lynx, Marney Gellner gives thanks to Duluth for her time spent here with the Power Trip Morning Show and discusses the domination by the Minnesota Lynx. Owen Marsolek of Duluth Marshall gives his synopsis of a memorable season in which he was named Minnesota's Mr. Baseball. General Manager Herb Gibson of the Duluth Huskies previews a long summer homestand.

LIVE at Hoops Brewing Brian & Dave chat with Grandma's Marathon Race Director Shane Bauer one week out from race day. Hermantown Track Assistant Coach Andy Wilcox reflects on a successful state meet for the Hawks. Public Address voice of the Duluth Huskies Brian Timm closes the show with a look at the red-hot Northwoods League team.