https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured-podcasts/page/46/?d=4WordPress Posts: WordPress Postsenhttps://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured-podcasts/midwest-swing-berrios-bery-good-debut-with-chris-schad-tom-schreier/Tom Schreier and Cold Omaha writer Chris Schad were both at Jose Berrios' major league debut -- Tom as a reporter, and Chris as a fan -- and Brandon reveled in the fact that he hasn't covered a rain delay yet this year. Chris tells us about his trip to Plainview after the game, and Brandon and Tom w...432Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured-podcasts/the-andy-carlson-show-vikings-and-nfl-draft-talk-with-sam-ekstrom/The Minnesota Vikings will be on the clock at 23 tonight (maybe) and will be adding another piece (or two) to what hopes to be a championship roster. Cold Omaha's Sam Ekstrom (@SamEkstrom) joins the show to talk about what he heard and saw at Winter Park throughout the week, what the addition of A...425Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured-podcasts/the-andy-carlson-show-stfu-sam-bradford/Sam Bradford got paid. He needs to sit down, shut up, and play. If the Eagles trade him, so be it. But a TRUE competitor wouldn't whine about competition being brought in, it would fire him up. Sam Bradford is not a competitor. This latest incident has shown why.   All that and Andy takes the ent...415Wed, 27 Apr 2016 08:47:05 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured-podcasts/purple-ftw-andys-only-7-round-vikings-mock-draft-of-2016/As many Purple FTW! listeners know, I only do one mock draft a year. Mostly due to my lack of expertise and the rest is due to apathy, but it's Draft week! And as Rick Spielman prepares to be the stone cold boss of the Vikings War Room (probably with one-handed pushups), I offer these humble sugge...410Tue, 26 Apr 2016 08:01:21 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured-podcasts/the-andy-carlson-show-the-dangers-and-positives-of-drafttwitter/The NFL Draft is upon us and everyone and their mother has a mock draft (mine comes out today on Purple FTW). But is this cottage, niche industry helpful or harmful to the process? Andy discusses as well as a bunch of other football talkers on a Tuesday. Today's Five Things Are • The Dangers (a...406Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured-podcasts/wolves-wired-quick-thoughts-on-thibs-layden-and-prince/Part II: After Alan Horton left the studio, Zach Bennett, Tim Faklis and Tom Schreier offer thoughts on the hiring of Tom Thibodeau and Scott Layden, and how far the team can go this year. Plus they discuss the passing of Prince, and what he meant to each of the guys growing up in Minnesota. A C...403Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured-podcasts/wolves-wired-alan-horton-on-the-wolves-nba-and-life-on-the-radio/Part I: Alan Horton joins Zach Bennett, Tim Faklis and Tom Schreier to talk about his path from San Diego to Seattle to Minnesota, how he prepares for each game, and what he thinks about the Timberwolves as well as the league as a whole.   In a wide-ranging interview, the team's play-by-play man...402Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured-podcasts/the-andy-carlson-show-why-prince-was-the-greatest-oneofus/Prince Rogers Nelson was the greatest #OneOfUs story in a state that adores native sons and daughters hitting it big. We dive into why Prince was the best of Minnesota as well as other sports talkers. Today's Five Things Are • Why Prince Was the Greatest #OneOfUs • Purple As Official State Col...400Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured-podcasts/the-andy-carlson-show-rip-prince/News that Prince had passed away at age 57 broke as we were wrapping up the episode. Andy opened with a brief tribute before the pre-recorded show.   Byung-ho Park is the Asian baseball player we deserve, also the one we need right now. Andy chats about how baseball helped him embrace his Asian r...391Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured-podcasts/midwest-swing-matt-trueblood-of-baseball-prospectus/Matt Trueblood of Baseball Prospectus joins Midwest Swing to talk about the Minnesota Twins, how Joe Mauer is turning things around, why people should be infatuated with Byung-ho Park, and how the Twinkies can get right as the 2016 season rolls on.   Brandon and him also chat about the NL Central a...387Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured-podcasts/the-andy-carlson-show-wolves-coaching-search-tom-thibodeau-or-bust/Editor's Note: Episode was recorded minutes before announcement that the Wolves had agreed to a 5-year deal with Thibs. Song remains the same. Tom Thibodeau wants complete control if he comes to the Minnesota Timberwolves. Glen Taylor should make a smart decision, for the fans if anything else, a...385Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured-podcasts/the-andy-carlson-show-rex-ryan-introduces-donald-trump-at-rally/Blowhard Rex Ryan introduced blowhard Donald Trump as a rally in Buffalo Monday night. If there was any more hot air in that arena, it would've floated away like a gondola. We also play the Rex Ryan foot fetish video just for the LOLs. Today's Five Things Are • Rex Ryan Introduces Donald Trump...371Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured-podcasts/purple-ftw-bangkok-dangerous-nfl-draft-talk-with-luke-inman/The NFL Draft is less than a fortnight away and the annual culling of collegiate talent has gone international. Proven by Luke Inman (@Luke_Spinman) phoning in from Bangkok for his weekly Minnesota Vikings Draft spot!   We chat about the Rams-Titans trade and how it affects the rest of the draft,...368Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured-podcasts/the-andy-carlson-show-showing-joe-mauer-some-love/Joe Mauer and his ginormous contract have been a pretty easy punching bag for frustrated Twins fans as the team has struggled for the bulk of the past decade. But today I make plead for love and clemency for the PRIDE of Cretin-Derham Hall. Today's Five Things Are • Showing Joe Mauer Some Love...358Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured-podcasts/wolves-wired-sam-mitchell-out-whos-next/Sam Mitchell was relieved of his coaching duties after the final game of the season, and Zach Bennett, Tom Schreier and Tim Faklis (Sporting News, A Wolf Among Wolves) try to get to the bottom of what happened behind the scenes on Wednesday.   They also discuss the upcoming candidates, why this i...353Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured-podcasts/the-andy-carlson-show-what-student-athletes-should-learn-from-jaylon-smith/Jaylon Smith may never play a down in the NFL because of a catastrophic injury he suffered in the Fiesta Bowl, an exhibition game. There are lessons to be learned from Smith's injury and I hope future 1st round draft prospects take them to heart.   Also I'm the Minnesota Twins' good luck charm....348Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured-podcasts/purple-ftw-vikings-schedule-digestion/The 2016 NFL Schedule has been released (like so many white doves). We now know the order of the menu of the Minnesota Fightin' Vikings as we feast towards #LombardiAtNRG. I walk through the schedule and give an HONEST assessment of wins and losses in the first of many way too soon 2016 Vikings se...337Fri, 15 Apr 2016 08:00:56 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured-podcasts/the-andy-carlson-show-best-24-hours-of-sports-news-ever/The past 24-hours has been nuts in sports. The Golden State Warriors win their 73rd game and break the single-season wins record, Kobe Bryant goes out in the most Kobe way imaginable, and the Tennessee Titans traded the #1 overall pick in the upcoming NFL to the Los Angeles Rams for a buttload of...335Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured-podcasts/midwest-swing-twins-talkers-with-seth-stohs/Seth Stohs (@SethTweets) of Twins Daily stops by and talks with Brandon how the 0-7 Minnesota Twins can right the ship, what positives have come out of this less than ideal 2016 so far, and how Paul Molitor can be the leader and strategist to lead the Minnesota 9 out of the early pit.   The guys al...324Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured-podcasts/the-andy-carlson-show-kobe-gone/Kobe Bryant's illustrious career is mercifully over. The Mamba deserved better than this last season with the Lakers, which was more about how old he was and if D'Angelo Russell was being ostracized for leaking a video of Swaggy P admitting to cheating on his Australian rapper fiance (let that sen...321Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured-podcasts/the-andy-carlson-show-edina-has-officially-run-out-of-problems/Edina is easy to mock. The "cake-eaters" and "rich kids" are easy comedic fodder for people of lower economic stations in the Twin Cities. I often defend Edinians as something to aspire to, you should WANT to be rich, successful and have a nice house (estate?) there. But one parental teams and the...320Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured-podcasts/purple-ftw-vikings-mock-draft-slots-with-austin-belisle/Since Luke Inman is in Bangkok (for real, not a euphemism), we called in reliever Austin Belisle (@austincbelisle) of Vikings Territory to give us a few innings of hot Vikings Mock Draft talk. Austin links the Minnesota Fightin' Vikings with a very familiar name at the top, but some fresh blood in...319Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured-podcasts/wild-podcast-puns-wild-dallas-preview-which-current-players-would-be-good-coaches/Than and Nic discuss whether the Wild are peaking at the right time, recap what happened over the previous week, and look forward to (dare they say it....) the playoffs! A Cold Omaha Podcast Network Production Follow the Crew on Twitter: @nicolashallett | @RokenRoben | @TSchreier3   Follow Col...317Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured-podcasts/the-andy-carlson-show-okay-josh-rosen/Josh Rosen made a political statement over the weekend wearing a "F*** Trump" hat while golfing at Trump National Golf Course. The internet of course applauded the true sophomore UCLA quarterback, but I go Old Man on the bit and explain why this was a bad idea (even if I agree with his message). A...309Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured-podcasts/wolves-wired-kyle-neubeck-defends-sam-hinkie-wolves-have-a-golden-weekend/As a local Sixers reporter, Kyle Neubeck (Liberty Ballers) offers his take on fired Philadelphia 76ers GM Sam Hinkie (2:10) -- in a very course, Philadelphian manner.   Plus Cold Omaha's Tom Schreier and Zach Bennett discuss the Minnesota Timberwolves' recent road wins over the Golden State Warri...303Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000