Dad Days

Chris Hawkey of music and KFAN fame on life, singing, almost getting his big break, and realizing how lucky he was not to get it.   Thanks to Rudy Luther Toyota (https://www.rudyluthertoyota.com/) Minnesota Masonic Charities (https://mnmasoniccharities.org/) & Natreum (https://www.natreum.com/)

KAT's triumphant return victimized what had been a good Timberwolves' defense and continues to be a struggling offense. Will the Wolves bench Randle for Naz?.   From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/)   Brought to you by Chu Vision Institute (https://www.chuvision.com/) Princeton’s Liquors (https://www.princetonsliquors.com/) Shepherd Goods & Lamb Chops (https://sglambchops.com/ - Promo Code: JonK20 for 20% off) TSR Injury Law (612-TSR-TIME or https://www.tsrinjurylaw.com) HeadFlyer Brewing (www.headflyerbrewing.com)

In this episode, we kick off the holiday spirit by sampling summer sausage made with our brand-new Christmas-themed casings—perfect for your festive meat creations! We also take a look back at the year, recapping highlights from Walton’s and sharing our favorite meat stories and moments. Tune in for some laughs, savory insights, and a sneak peek at what’s to come in the meat world.   https://waltons.com/ | https://www.meatgistics.com

Today on the show we have a Minnesota Hockey legend. Starting his hockey journey in Grand Rapids before a stellar career for the Golden Gophers, defenseman Bill Baker was destined to make his mark. In 1980 that happened with the Miracle on Ice. Today we relive some of his amazing stories.    Thanks to Minnesota Masonic Charities (https://mnmasoniccharities.org/) & OnX Maps (https://www.onxmaps.com/)

The Go Gopher Podcast with Mike Grimm - Episode #152 brings Gopher offensive lineman Quinn Carroll back for a return visit as he previews the Duke's Mayo Bowl   From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/)   Sponsored by: (https://www.sunbeltminnesota.com/ & https://www.tnma.com), Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union (https://www.affinityplus.org/gogophers) Cub Foods (www.cubfoods.com) OnX (https://www.onxmaps.com/)

Most folks know Ed Bieber better as Ed "The Diver".  Ed's curious story as he cleans up our rivers and discovered a most-curious underwater business.  One that attracts fish and, more importantly, anglers!    Presented by Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/) Minnesota Masonic Charities (https://mnmasoniccharities.org/) Tito’s Vodka (https://www.titosvodka.com/) Star Bank (https://www.star.bank/) Lakes Gas (https://www.lakesgas.com/) & North Dakota Tourism (https://www.helloND.com/)

Tony meets up with guest "Walleye Will" Pappenfus where they are fresh off a DIA shoot chasing giant panfish. The two discuss everything from Will's fishing journey, techniques, gear, strategies, and much more.    Presented by: Strike Master (https://www.rapala.com/us_en/strikemaster) & On-X Fish (https://www.onxmaps.com/)

Former Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on the big games ahead, the KO-Darnold dynamic, Belichick, Moss and the bad Bears..   From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/)   Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com) Crazy Fresh Foods MN Masonic Charities Natreum

Darwin Weeldreyer is a dedicated South Dakota pheasant hunter, Pheasants Forever volunteer, and habitat champion.  We discuss pheasant populations in South Dakota, late season hunting tactics, enjoying the big flush during the late season, creating habitat, growing the upland bird hunting community, working together to make the land better, enjoying hunts with friends and strangers, and culling roosters before nasty winter weather hits and hurts the birds.  We also share a list of Christmas wishes from our bird hunting listeners.   Presented by: Walton’s (https://www.waltons.com/) OnX Maps (https://www.onxmaps.com/) Aluma Trailers (https://www.alumaklm.com) Chief Upland (https://chiefupland.com/) Lucky Duck Premium Decoys (https://www.luckyduck.com/) Federal Premium Ammunition (https://www.federalpremium.com/) Sage and Braker (https://sageandbraker.com/) & Hunt North Dakota (https://www.helloND.com/)

Roy Smalley, LaVelle Neal & Jim Souhan on the Japanese pitcher, money in baseball, Gardy's award and Skunk Baxter.   From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Minnesota Masonic Charities (https://mnmasoniccharities.org/) & Chu Vision Institute (https://www.chuvision.com/) OnX Maps

Vikings Executive Vice President & Chief Legal Officer Karin Nelson is our guest. We're talking Vikings & celebrating a powerhouse woman at the top!   Thanks to Rudy Luther Toyota (https://www.rudyluthertoyota.com/) Minnesota Masonic Charities (https://mnmasoniccharities.org/) & Natreum (https://www.natreum.com/)

In front of a packed house at Splitrocks, Russo and LaPanta break down the #mnwild’s lousy PK, talk Kaprizov’s Hart Trophy season and hand out new WSITH merch.   from Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com) Supported by: Fellers Ranch (https://fellersranch.com/) Aquarius Home Services (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Royal Credit Union (https://www.rcu.org/) Twill Edina Galleria & OnX Maps (https://www.onxmaps.com/)

MSHSL writer John Millea on an epic wrestling match, Mr. Football history and milestones, plus Thank a Ref and MVT.   From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Thanks to Pizza Barn in Princeton, MN (https://www.PizzaBarnPrinceton.com) 

Jon Krawczynski and Jim Souhan on the Bears, No. 1 seed, power rankings and Randy Moss.   From Aquarius Home Services Studio    Supported by Aquarius Home Services (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Twill by Scott Dayton (https://www.twillmn.com/), Chu Vision Institute (https://www.chuvision.com/), Crazy Fresh Foods, Natreum and new sponsor onX Maps!(https://www.onxmaps.com/)

The Minnesota Wild welcome back Mats Zuccarello and Jonas Brodin to the lineup but lose Filip Gustavsson and Jake Middleton – trouble on the horizon? Plus, let’s get to know PWHL Frost’s Taylor Heise and Grace Zumwinkle! As always, we’re greeted by new voice studios, brought to you by SotaStick, presented by Talk North, Royal Credit Union, Livea, Jim Beam and Grain Belt. This is season 6, episode 258.

MFCA All-Star Football MVP Dylan Hudgens joins Randy to recap the big game. Plus, hear from New Orleans Saints tight end Treyton Welch of Buffalo and Randy has a girls flag football “all call” on this week’s Shaver's Prep Football Podcast.    Sponsored by TruStone Financial, Your Neighborhood Credit Union. It’s true. (https://trustonefinancial.org), Aquarius Home Services (https://aquariushomeservices.com), & Culver's (https://www.culvers.com)

The Wolves have reasserted their defensive dominance, and will test it against Karl-Anthony Towns this week.   From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/)   Brought to you by Chu Vision Institute (https://www.chuvision.com/) Princeton’s Liquors (https://www.princetonsliquors.com/) Shepherd Goods & Lamb Chops (https://sglambchops.com/ - Promo Code: JonK20 for 20% off) TSR Injury Law (612-TSR-TIME or https://www.tsrinjurylaw.com) HeadFlyer Brewing (www.headflyerbrewing.com)

Today on the show longtime TV analyst and radio host in Edmonton, Bob Stauffer. Known as the Hockey Whisperer, Bob has a vast knowledge of everything in the NHL.   Thanks to Minnesota Masonic Charities (https://mnmasoniccharities.org/) & OnX Maps (https://www.onxmaps.com/)

Emily Ford, known as Emily on Trail spent years as a solo backpacker until the winter of 2021 where she solo hiked the Ice Age National Scenic Trail with a canine companion named Diggens.  In 2023 she began mushing and will now compete in the infamous Iditarod sled dog race in Alaska in 2025.  Her mission is show the outdoors is for everyone.   Presented by Kinetico (https://www.kineticoMN.com/) Minnesota Masonic Charities (https://mnmasoniccharities.org/) Tito’s Vodka (https://www.titosvodka.com/) Star Bank (https://www.star.bank/) Lakes Gas (https://www.lakesgas.com/) & North Dakota Tourism (https://www.helloND.com/)

Are there wild pheasants and bobwhite quail in Indiana?  We join a passionate crew of upland bird hunters in the Hoosier State that can prove there are a lot of them.  Craig Standish and his buddies explain why Indiana’s fertile soil grows wild pheasants and quail, how their efforts to create more wildlife habitat is working, their proof is in the flush, the power of good dogs, the return of bobwhite quail, farming practices that can work for wildlife, a little grass goes a long way, their roles as PF volunteers, and success stories from the hunt.  Plus, Dave Gerts shares his experiences training bomb dogs to save soldiers during the war in Iraq.   Presented by: Walton’s (https://www.waltons.com/) OnX Maps (https://www.onxmaps.com/) Aluma Trailers (https://www.alumaklm.com) Chief Upland (https://chiefupland.com/) Lucky Duck Premium Decoys (https://www.luckyduck.com/) Federal Premium Ammunition (https://www.federalpremium.com/) Sage and Braker (https://sageandbraker.com/) & Hunt North Dakota (https://www.h