Podcast: A Vikings trade, Gophers surge and a persistent Wolves nemesis

Host Michael Rand starts with a huge night of live sports. The Timberwolves still can’t beat the Mavericks, the Wild won in Marc-Andre Fleury’s farewell game in Pittsburgh and Minnesota United earned a shootout victory in its playoff opener.

The Minnesota Star Tribune
October 30, 2024 at 2:42PM
Luka Doncic (77) of the Dallas Mavericks reacts after making a three pointer with 1:04 left in the fourth quarter at Target Center on Tuesday. (Carlos Gonzalez/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Introduction: Host Michael Rand starts with a huge night of live sports. The Timberwolves still can’t beat the Mavericks, the Wild won in Marc-Andre Fleury’s farewell game in Pittsburgh and Minnesota United earned a shootout victory in its playoff opener.

After that, it’s a flurry of guests: Randy Johnson on Gophers football, Chip Scoggins on a great high school tale, Chris Carr on high school sports coverage changes at the Star Tribune and Ben Goessling on big Vikings news.

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about the writer

Michael Rand

Columnist / Reporter

Michael Rand is the Minnesota Star Tribune's Digital Sports Senior Writer and host/creator of the Daily Delivery podcast. In 25 years covering Minnesota sports at the Minnesota Star Tribune, he has seen just about everything (except, of course, a Vikings Super Bowl).

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