Dan Barreiro

Dan Barreiro opens the show lamenting that we have to discuss ANOTHER Caitlin Clark controversy, this time related to a USA Today column that made an unbelievable comparison involving one of the darkest days in our country's history. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan starts exploring something that we will spend some time on the next few weeks: What life in Minnesota, sports and otherwise, was like in 1976. We open "Dr. Dan's Inbox!" See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan and Gaardsy review the Top 5 before Alec Lewis joins from The Athletic for a final Vikings preview before Training Camp begins next week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan Barreiro opens the show wondering if we are about to have another Checkdown Charlie on the Minnesota Vikings. Heather Rule joins to help Dan with an Ode to a Dead Guy: her good friend, the legendary prep sports writers David LaVaque who passed away over the weekend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan and Gaardsy review the Top 5 including Napheesa Collier's return to the court before Pat Kessler makes his weekly appearance for a political roundup, a celebration of US Bank Stadium (now 10 years old!) and Pat's review of Arne Carlson's appearance on the show yesterday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan explains a new condition that we just learned about: Fan Derangement Syndrome. He also reads from a story that indicates that more Americans have placed a bet in the last year than have read a book. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan Barreiro opens the show wondering if a fight among Twins players that happened on this date in 1988 happened in todays social media world, what would the reaction have been? ESPN's Kevin Seifert joins for some final Vikings offseason thoughts before Training Camp starts late next week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former Minnesota Governor Arne Carlson joined Dan in-studio for a tremendous hour-long conversation that covered his upbringing as a child and in politics. Dan also got Governor Carlson's opinion on politics today and some current issues and events. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan and Gaardsy review the Top 5 and also give their review and takeaways from the terrific hour with Arne Carlson. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan Barreiro opens the show putting a wrap on a really fun month talking World Cup. Our friend Jamie Watson joins with his thoughts on the final and the tournament in general. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan and Gaardsy review the Top 5 before Jonny Athletic makes his weekly appearance with a Lebron James update and more Wolves offseason talk. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan spends a few minutes with the updates on the war overseas before diving into a Southdale Mall rebrand and wondering if catering to the Bougie will work! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan Barreiro opens the show with the story developing live that Bryson DeChambeau was assessed a 2-stroke penalty after his second round at The Open. Our friend Ron Coomer (Coom Dog!) joins from Wrigley Field where the Twins open the post-All Star season against the Cubs. Great stuff from Coom Dog including some old Kirby Puckett stories. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan and Gaardsy review the Top 5 before Lavelle Neal makes his weekly appearance. It was another memorable segment for Lavelle including World Cup, Twins, Lebron and hydration tips... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan discusses a breaking story regarding an NFL executive suspended for gambling before giving his review of President Trump's speech on Thursday night regarding election security. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan is joined by Fox 9 weather king Ian Leonard to update us on how it got so smoky in Minnesota, how long the smoke will last and how dangerous it actually is. Dan also gets Ian's reaction to his favorite soccer team England losing to Argentina in heartbreaking fashion. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan and Gaardsy review the Top 5 before Jeremy Olson from the Star Tribune provides some clarity on the "explosive" illness outbreak in America. We open "Dr. Dan's Inbox!" See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan Barreiro opens the show examining one of the great rivalries that we didn't know about: England vs. Argentina in soccer! Wolves Boss Tim Connelly joins with great stuff on soccer (yes), LaMelo Ball, Lebron and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan welcomes Michael Russo back on the show to talk about the latest Wild steam as well as react to the news that the Detroit Red Wings are making a hockey operations change that might affect the Dylan Larkin trade possibilities. Pat Kessler makes his weekly appearance in-studio! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan recaps an epic comeback by Messi and Argentina in the World Cup semifinal against England before also recapping the Tim Connelly conversation and some comments that got listeners attention. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan Barreiro opens the show reacting and watching the World Cup semifinal between France and Spain and wonders if the main reason he misses certain announcers calling games is because he misses their accents? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aaron Gleeman joins in-studio for another great conversation on the Twins, Twins ownership and eventually some LaMelo Ball and Wolves talk. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan and Gaardsy officially recognize the David Kahn/Chris Webber Summer League conversation anniversary during the Top 5 before World Cup Correspondent Brett Blakemore joins with his reaction to Spain beating France and a preview of Argentina and England. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan Barreiro opens the show explaining the corner that the Twins have painted themselves into and why he is fascinated to follow what they will do before the trade deadline. Dan also wonders why Jeep owners (and others) get out of taking their doors off during the summer! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan spends much of the second hour exploring whether or not the "fun" of having LaMelo Ball and a less-moody group will be enough for them to win at a high level this upcoming season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.