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The Wolves beat the Lakers on the second of back-to-back games so not real pretty. Edwards maturity is still a work in progress. Finch not overly concerned with Towns limping off the floor. Lots of money for Japanese-born pitchers! Jim makes his Vikings vs Lions game prediction, you may not like it.

Jim doesn't like to blame officials for losses but the officiating in the Wolves-Sixers game made him change his stance. Lakers in town, how good are they? Vikings injury update.

Jim and Todd talk Wild and their so far successful coaching change. Gopher football recruiting, is National Signing Day as big a deal now as it was before the opening of the transfer portal. Vikings MLB Hicks and game vs the Lions.

Jim and Todd talk Wolves win. Vikings lose, should Mullens still be the QB?

Bill Dean and Jim Souhan talk Minnesota Wild, Timberwolves and broke down the Vikings loss to the Bengals on Saturday afternoon.

Jim and Todd talk Wolves win and Naz Reid's impact. Vikings vs Bengals, Jim is traveling to Cincinnati for the game, he makes his prediction, Vikings fans won't like it. 

Jim and Todd talk about how Patrick Mahomes handled last week's controversy. Giannis goes after the Pacers after the game, and Jim and Todd are here for it. Draymond should be suspended for the year and Vikings injury news.

Jim talks Vikings naming Mullens as their starting QB, he'd rather see someone else. How did the Vikings find Ivan Pace Jr.? Ohtani's big contract and what are the Twins doing?

Jim and Todd talk Timberwolves vs the Pelicans and Zion Williamson, both guys amazed by his abilities. Will Brian Flores be the Vikings Defensive Coordinator next year or will he be a head coach somewhere else?

Jim and Todd talk Vikings winning ugly. Who's the QB this Saturday in Cincinnati? Timberwolves in New Orleans, will Edwards play?

Jim's column today was about Karl-Anthony Towns and he draws an interesting comparison between Kat and a long-retired MLB Outfielder. Will Justin Jefferson be on a pitch count vs the Raiders? Despite their boost from coaching change the Wild still are offensively challenged.

Another win for the Timberwolves on a night when Rudy Gobert dominated. Jim calls the Gopher men's win over Nebraska "stunning." Jon Rahm leaving for LIV Golf Tour, Jim unhappy about that. Ohtani saga continues in secrecy, which is a shame for baseball.

Vikings name Josh Dobbs as starting QB vs the Raiders, makes sense. Jim still thinks Jaren Hall has more of a future with the team than either Dobbs or Nick Mullens. Wolves playing well, President Tim Connelly should get some credit. Four straight wins for the Wild under Hynes, can they keep it up? You'll never guess the only other Wild coach to win his first four games with the team.

Baseball winter meetings, could the Twins make a trade for pitching? Vikings injury news, Jefferson and Evans will be back. Jim thinks the Vikings will announce their starting QB on Wednesday and thinks it will be Dobbs.

Coming out of their bye, the Vikings have several questions to answer number one being who will be the starting QB on Sunday? Jim also says signing Danielle Hunter to a contract extension is paramount second only to locking up Justin Jefferson.  Jim also talks about the Timberwolves having the best record in the Western Conference for more days this year so far than all the years they’ve been in t...

Jim and Todd talk about the Wild's big in Nashville, Bill Guerin seeing what he wanted. Wolves win without two starters, they could really go on a run in December. What should the Vikings do with Danielle Hunter?

Jim and Todd talk about Gopher basketball. Will Edwards play tonight for the Wolves, if not, who starts? Will it be strange for John Hynes to coach his old team in Nashville tonight? Jim believes the Vikings will draft a QB in '24.

What does it say about the Gopher football program that their starting QB Athan Kaliakmanis enters the transfer portal after his first season as the starter? Timberwolves win, Jim says Rudy Gobert made a statement. Wild should win their first game under a new head coach, where do they go from here?

Which is the bigger story, the Vikings losing and maybe changing QB's again, or the Wild firing HC Dean Evason? Wolves host OKC, Chet Holmgren, Minnesota native back in town, Jim says "he's really good."

Vikings vs Bears. Would Jim rather have a defensive or offensive minded head coach? Hot Stove news, two Twins pitchers about to sign elsewhere. The Wolves are playing well and Jim expects that to continue.

LaVelle Neal sits in for Jim and talks about the Wild and Kaprizov's struggles. Is PJ Fleck coaching for his job this weekend? LaVelle makes his Vikings vs Bears prediction.

LaVelle Neal talks about his column this week about Jessie Diggins, Olympic Medalist in X-Country Skiing from Minnesota. How does he see Josh Dobbs future with the Vikings?

LaVelle is sitting in for Jim this week and he talks about Joe Mauer's Hall-of-Fame chances now that he is eligible for the first time. The Twins have announced they are cutting payroll, what will that look like?

Star-Tribune Sports Columnist LaVelle Neal is filling in for Jim all week and he and Todd talk Vikings, their loss to the Broncos happened why? Their future at QB and are the Bears tied to Justin Fields.

Jim and Todd talk about the Gopher men's basketball teams collapse vs Missouri. Gopher football huge underdogs at Ohio State, Vikings injury update and Jim's latest column on Rocco Baldelli.