Sinopsis
Steve Thomson and Eric Nelson have sports news and more every weekend afternoon on WCCO Radio!
Episodios
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The "Goes Into" for Fighting Wildfires
02/09/2023 Duración: 12minHow do firefighters operate when dealing with incident that happen out in the wild? Karen Harrison, Statewide Wildfire Prevention Specialist for the MN DNR, explains some of the procedures you'll hear about and equipment you'll find over at the Department's State Fair booth.
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Combatting the Heat of Late Summer
02/09/2023 Duración: 04minThe heat has returned just in time for the holiday weekend. How bad are the conditions for hunting and fishing? Outdoors expert Steve Carney lets us know.
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Getting Outside Over the Labor Day Weekend
02/09/2023 Duración: 33minSteve Thomson is back at the Minnesota State Fair this weekend. He chats with the following guests during this hour of the show: Outdoorsman Steve Carney Karen Harrison of the MN DNR Kip Kovar from the Delano Herald Journal
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Hoping to Keep the Momentum High
26/08/2023 Duración: 11minThe Twins are slowly expanding their lead in the AL Central. Ahead of their Saturday night tilt against Texas, The Athletic's Dan Hayes talks about the team's better play over the last couple of weeks.
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Twins Try to Keep the Rangers Reeling
26/08/2023 Duración: 17minSteve previews the Saturday night showdown between the Twins and Rangers. Dan Hayes from The Athletic provides further context to how the Home Nine are building their lead in the AL Central.
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Baseball for the Big Kids
26/08/2023 Duración: 07minThe annual State Amateur Baseball Tournament is underway. We hear an update on the event's second weekend of play from Delano Herald Journal reporter Kip Kovar.
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A Nose for Helping the Outdoors
26/08/2023 Duración: 09minMN DNR Conservation Officer Phil Mohs brings along his K9 partner, Mack, for a discussion on how dogs help the department with various outdoors issues, including the detection of invasive Zebra mussels.
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More Temperate Times on the Water
26/08/2023 Duración: 06minSteve Carney lets us know how the cooldown from the Summer heat should provide a boost to area fishing conditions.
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The Meeting of Summer and Fall
26/08/2023 Duración: 35minSteve Thomson broadcasts from the first Saturday of the Minnesota State Fair. Steve Carney tells us about some improved fishing conditions around the area. MN DNR Conservation Officer Phil Mohs makes it to our Fair Booth porch with his K9 partner, Mack. Kip Kovar of the Delano Herald Journal updates the state's annual Amateur Baseball Tounament.
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Are the Twins a Lock for the AL Central?
19/08/2023 Duración: 18minWe bring you up to the pregame of Twins-Pirates with some highlights from yesterday's game and Rocco’s postgame thoughts and take a look around the league with scores and stats leading you up to first pitch.
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Football Season is Finally Here
19/08/2023 Duración: 34minWe started this hour off with Steve Carney to see how his fishing adventures have been so far this week and how the weather has changed things on the docks and boats. Also Dane Mizutani covers the Vikings for the Pioneer Press and joins the show to talk Vikings-Titans tonight in the U.S. Bank Stadium in the Vikings’ second preseason matchup and how frequent we can see the star players in action. We also talked to Kip Kovar, who works for the Herald-Journal for Wright County to talk some town ball with the 100th Amateurs' State Tournament for town league baseball taking place in four towns this weekend. We also talk Matt Wallner and his big week he has had plus his hand injury after being hit by a pitch yesterday.
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It's Time for Town Ball
19/08/2023 Duración: 08minWe chatted with Kip Kovar of the Herald-Journal for Wright County about the 100th Amatuer Townball state tournament taking place in four towns this weekend and runs for three weekends in Delano, Dassel, Litchfield and Waconia.
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How Much Star Power is in the NFL Preseason?
19/08/2023 Duración: 12minOnly a couple hours from kick off over at U.S. Bank Stadium for the much anticipated second preseason matchup for the Vikings against the Titans. We talked to Dane Mizutani of the Pioneer Press about that and what these games mean to the stars of each team in the NFL.
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Enshrining Joe Mauer in the Minnesota Twins Hall of Fame
05/08/2023 Duración: 17minWe bring you the pregame before the pregame on the home stretch we have Bobby Nightengale, who covers the Minnesota Twins for the Star Tribune and he recaps the Twins win last night and previews tonight's game against Arizona and Joe Mauer’s induction into the Minnesota Twins Hall of Fame
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New Names Being Added to the Big 10 Conference
05/08/2023 Duración: 35minTime to head outdoors this Saturday to talk with our friend Steve Carney and see where he has been dropping a line. Also he’ll tell us about seminars he has coming up for crappies. Also we update you on the Wyndham Championship and the latest NBA news. Also talk about the latest additions to the BIG10 as Oregon and Washington are now going to be added to the mix in 2024-2025. Plus we discuss the early pitch for the Women’s World Cup matchup against Sweden tomorrow morning. Then we replay the conversation Steve had with Joe Mauer’s former coach Jim O’Neill at Cretin-Durham Hall yesterday on The Lake Show as we lead up to Joe Mauer’s enshrinement into the Minnesota Twins Hall of Fame today.
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Twins Look to Heat Things Up in Kansas City
29/07/2023 Duración: 19minWe preview tonight's matchup with the Royals on the heels of a heartbreaking loss in extras to Kansas City, Twins look to bounce back and Phil Miller covers the Twins for the Star Tribune and joins us to preview that. We also ask him about the return of Jorge Polanco and the health of Royce Lewis as we bring you up to the pregame show with the lineup card for tonight's matchup.
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Inducting Joe Mauer in the Minnesota Twins Hall of Fame
29/07/2023 Duración: 05minHad a chance to catch up with the Director of Business Communications for the Minnesota Twins, Matt Hodson as we preview next weekend’s Twins induction of legendary catcher Joe Mauer into the Minnesota Twins Hall of Fame.
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Jim Marshall Sadly Has Becoming the Running Joke in the NFL
29/07/2023 Duración: 40minWe head outdoors with Steve Carney to start off this Saturday and he gives us the update as a rare cool front made its way across the state on the last day and how that has affected the bite. Also we try to break down any reasoning as to why the NFL ended any chances for Jim Marshall to be inducted into the NFL Hall of Fame. Furthermore we update everyone on the 3M Open going on in the Twin Cities. Lastly, we talk to Matt Hodson, Director of Business Communications for the Minnesota Twins as we approach Hall of Fame weekend next week at Target Field.
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Tarps Down for Twins Pregame
22/07/2023 Duración: 18minLeading you up to the Twins against the White Sox we talked to Bobby Nightengale who covers the Minnesota Twins for the Star Tribune, previewing today's matchup and recapping the offense Byron Buxton and company displayed last night.
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The Resurgence of Byron Buxton
22/07/2023 Duración: 35minWe head outdoors with Steve Carney on this Saturday to preview the weekend bite on the water and where he is off to next week. Also we chatted with Jace Fredrick of the Pioneer Press to discuss the 3M Open getting a big name added to the event and talk PGA as well. Also we talk Twins baseball and recap the dominant offense of Friday night's game.