Steve Thomson And Eric Nelson

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Steve Thomson and Eric Nelson have sports news and more every weekend afternoon on WCCO Radio!

Episodes

  • Analyzing the Eric Ramsay Era and Gopher Draft Recap with Andy Greder

    27/04/2024 Duration: 15min

    Caught up with Andy Greder of the Pioneer Press to check in on the Loons this season. How has the new coach Eric Ramsay adjusted to being in Minnesota so far? We also preview a tested matchup tonight at Allianz Field against Sporting KC. We also break down some Gopher draft picks taken to this point including Tyler Nubin to New York among others.

  • Spring weather means spring sports season !

    27/04/2024 Duration: 39min

    Full slate on a Sports Saturday with Steve Thomson, a mild winter has made for some interesting spring weather and water conditions. We talked fishing with Steve Carney as fishing opener fast approaches. Also chatted Twins baseball with Bobby Nightengale who writes for the Twins at the Star Tribune as the Twins won their fifth straight game after defeating the Angels late last night! We dive into some NFL Draft discussion and recap the many Stanley Cup playoff games taking place today and recap last night’s action.

  • Dallas Turner was a great move by Minnesota and Kirk Cousins steam!

    27/04/2024 Duration: 14min

    Steve Thomson alongside producer Josh Wheeler break down the NFL Draft to this point, including the Minnesota Vikings first round success of grabbing both J.J. McCarthy and Dallas Turner - but which one will make the most impact? Also weigh in on Joe Alt to the Chargers, Kirk Cousins drama with Penix being drafted to Atlanta - is it legitimate? 

  • Twins are rolling and Bobby Nightengale is here to tell us what’s clicking!

    27/04/2024 Duration: 10min

    After defeating the Angels in Los Angeles last night, the Minnesota Twins have now won five in a row and seem to have found their stride for now. We chatted with Bobby Nightengale on who has stepped up for this club amid the Lewis and Correa injuries, recapping Obers outing Friday night and much more! 

  • Vikings Draft Week, Wolves win Game 1, a Wild ending and more!

    20/04/2024 Duration: 34min

    Another hour of this Sports Saturday - talking Timberwolves Game 1 dominance. Also, we take a deep dive into the NFL Draft scenarios that lie ahead for the Minnesota Vikings. Then we talk golf with both Scottie Scheffler latest success as well as Nelly Korda is leading the way for the LPGA at the Chevron Championship. After that, we talk to John Shipley of the Pioneer Press, he joins to put a wrap on the 2023-24 Minnesota Wild season. Then go outdoors with Steve Carney to wrap up the show. 

  • John Shipley recaps the disappointing Wild season, previews the offseason ahead

    20/04/2024 Duration: 11min

    After not being able to recover from early adversity in the season, the Minnesota Wild have finished a disappointing season and have some decisions to make going into the offseason. John Shipley covers the Minnesota Wild for the Pioneer Press - we recapped the season also talked about Marc-Andre Fleury, the injuries, what General Manager Bill Guerin might do between now and October. 

  • Twins win at home and the White Sox being relocated?

    20/04/2024 Duration: 23min

    Recapping a Twins win at Target Field on the heels of a solid outing by Bailey Ober and we touch on the pros and cons of the season to this point as the Twins continue to figure out their identity through injuries and strikeouts. Also discuss the possibility of the Chicago White Sox relocating to Nashville?

  • Trying to piece together the Twins and Phil Miller joins!

    20/04/2024 Duration: 18min

    Timberwolves are in playoff action today, Minnesota Wild see their season end - we discuss those two different paths and the Twins are looking to bounce back from a tough 5-4 loss to the Tigers last night and hope to fine tune the many areas where they have struggled - we replayed some highlights and recaps to last night and Phil Miller of the Star Tribune joined us to preview today’s matchup with the Tigers as Bailey Ober takes the mound for this one. 

  • Shortened Sports Saturday final stretch

    06/04/2024 Duration: 35min

    We were able to cram a lot into the hour following the Minnesota Twins loss to Cleveland. We talked to Chris Hine about the Wolves heading to LA and playoffs. Also Andy Greder gave us the latest on the Loons. We also went outdoors with Steve Carney. 

  • Andy Greder on MNUFC struggles, finding the identity of this team and more with Andy Greder

    06/04/2024 Duration: 07min

    Loons are looking to bounce back from a loss and fight through their defensive struggles. Andy Greder of the Pioneer Press joins us to preview the Loons matchup tonight. We also discussed some of the struggles off the field with Reynoso being stuck in Argentina to other players not able to make it into the states. Then we get his thoughts on the contrast between last year's club under Heath to this year and possible trade scenarios with this squad. 

  • Chris Hine on Wolves loss to the Suns, Anthony Edwards, and much more!

    06/04/2024 Duration: 10min

    Wolves struggled against a good Suns team last night - Chris Hine covers the Minnesota Timberwolves for the Star Tribune and he joined to recap  the tough loss to the Suns in Phoenix last night. We also discussed the road to the playoffs, Anthony Edwards, previewed their matchup with LA and the latest update on ownership. 

  • Twins offensive woes continue, lose 3-1 to Guardians

    06/04/2024 Duration: 09min

    We recap the Minnesota Twins loss to the Cleveland Guardians as they now fall to 3-4 on the season where the Twins couldn't get runners across more than once as they lose this one 3-1 , only 2 hits with 11 runners left in scoring position.   

  • Do Hyoung Park preview Twins-Guardians, Caleb Thielbar update and more!

    06/04/2024 Duration: 18min

    We quickly jump into some of the top sports headlines of the day and then bring in Do Hyoung Park, covers the Minnesota Twins for MLB.com, joins us to recap Thursday’s home opener loss to the Guardians and previews today’s 1:10 first pitch over at Target Field. We also rapid fire some Twins talkers from Rocco’s frustrations with the strikeouts, Caleb Thielbar on the mend and much more leading up to Twins pregame!   

  • Twins look to keep rolling despite an early blow and look ahead to Home Opener

    30/03/2024 Duration: 36min

    We recap some of the big sports stories taking place around the Minnesota sports realm from Minnesota State Mankato in the Division II Championship to the Timberwolves dominance in Denver. We also talked to Matt Hodson, Director of Business Communications for the Minnesota Twins, previewing Opening Day next Thursday. Then we chatted with Dan Hayes of The Athletic, talking about the Royce Lewis injury, Byron Buxton, previewing Royals-Twins and recapping Pablo Lopez and more!

  • Dan Hayes gives an update on Royce Lewis, previews Twins-Royals

    30/03/2024 Duration: 13min

    In an unfortunate turn of events on Thursday, the Minnesota Twins lost one of their bigger offensive powerhouses in Royce Lewis as he came up limping around the bases and Dan Hayes of The Athletic updates us on the status of Royce Lewis, a variety of other Twins talkers and previews Saturday’s matchup between the Twins and Royals at Kauffman Stadium.

  • Matt Hodson on Home Opener preparations!

    30/03/2024 Duration: 05min

    We are less than a week away from Opening Day at Target Field and there is a lot the Minnesota Twins are planning to pack into their planning for Thursday so Matt Hodson, Director of Business Communications for the Minnesota Twins previewed all of the festivities planned for the big day! 

  • Ready to Get the First Pitch in the Air

    23/03/2024 Duration: 11min

    Opening Day is coming up on Thursday.  What are the Twins trying shore up before they begin the season in Kansas City?  Star Tribune beat writer Phil Miller takes us inside the clubhouse.

  • A Burst of Winter Puts Anglers on Their Heels

    23/03/2024 Duration: 06min

    After having some ideal fishing conditions on the Missouri, Steve Carney explains the setback that this weekend's Wintry storm will bring to anglers across the region.  Plus, he lets us know about a strange fish kill on Lake Traverse.

  • Winter Returns; Last Few Days of Prep Work

    23/03/2024 Duration: 35min

    Steve Carney looks at how the Wintry storm is going to effect fishing conditions over the next week. Phil Miller discusses how the Twins will transition from Spring Training to the regular season.

  • Weather is windy and warm, baseball is near

    16/03/2024 Duration: 39min

    We began the final hour of this Saturday talking to Stephen Clark of ArsTechnica about the SpaceX launch and the future of SpaceX launches in 2024. Also we talked about Twins baseball as we are down to the last week and a half of Spring Training and the Home Opener is near - we talked to Bobby Nightengale of the Star Tribune about the upcoming season as well as recap the Twins and Rays split squad matchup today. Then we update you on the prep sports scoreboard and some of the college basketball and hockey tournament scores from around the country as well. 

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