Mackey & Judd -- a Minnesota Sports Podcast

Mackey and Judd are back with a Write That Down predictions edition of Flagrant Howls! Predictions about Minnesota Timberwolves NBA Summer League action, Rocco Zikarsky and Joan Beringer, LeBron James and more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Kirsten Krull joins the show to help share her hottest take about the Wild during the offseason. Is the Presidents Trophy within reach? How impactful will Max Shabanov be in his first season with Minnesota? Should the Wild punt on Dylan Larkin and go all-in to acquire Jack Hughes? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell...

More high school hoops stars have chosen the Wisconsin Badgers over the Minnesota Gophers in recent days. Big deal or not a big deal? Ross Brendel and Manny Hill debate the importance of “closing the border” and keeping Minnesota kids in state. The boys also look ahead to a possible starting 5 next season for the Gopher men and salute an MLB All-Star in former Golden Gopher, Max Meyer.  See P...

Are Minnesota Timberwolves the best fit for LeBron James; How badly do the Timberwolves need LeBron; What are the remaining moves for the Timberwolves; Plus other Timberwolves news and more with Doogie on Flagrant Howls. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Mackey and Judd don't really care about soccer, but doesn't stop them -- or at least Phil -- from venting about how the United States Men's National Team embarrassed itself against Belgium in the World Cup on Monday night...  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Minnesota Twins plans for Byron Buxton for the short term and long term; With Ryan Jeffers coming back from the injured list, what should the Twins do with him long term; The Twins plans at the trade deadline; Twins absurd stats with RISP; Plus our favorite Twins things and more with Trevor Plouffe on the SKOR North Twins Show See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy...

Reusse acknowledges his surprise at what the Twins are doing this season -- in part because the American Leauge is so bad -- and says that keeping Joe Ryan is the only way to avoid fans getting angry again. Patrick also has some thoughts on the state of U.S. soccer and replay. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-...

Latest Minnesota Timberwolves white board path to LeBron James! What's the best Minnesota pitch to LeBron; Why the Timberwolves a ton of sense for LeBron; Plus latest Timberwolves news and more on Flagrant Howls. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Minnesota Twins are playing their best baseball of the season; Are the Twins positioning themselves to be buyers at the trade deadline; Byron Buxton’s nagging hip injury; Favorite and least favorite Twins things from the week and more on the SKOR North Twins Show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

A long holiday weekend that was kicked off with a massive offer sheet of Leo Carlsson may have ripple effects to the Wild's pursuit of acquiring Dylan Larkin. Judd and AJ discuss how the Red Wings value of Larkin may have changed with news around the league. How likely is the path for Larkin to Minnesota? Plus a report that Wild GM Bill Guerin called the Devils inquiring about Jack Hughes. See Pri...

Minnesota Twins clubhouse notes from Yankee Stadium! Twins are still awaiting for Byron Buxton returning; Twins catcher Ryan Jeffers begun a rehab assignment; Latest TWins roster news and more on the SKOR North Twins Show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Bill Guerin kicks off the holiday weekend with deal sending Jake Middleton and picks to the Calgary Flames for Blake Coleman and Olli Maatta, and secure a signature from free agent winger Max Shabanov. Judd Zulgad and AJ Fredrickson react to the news and discuss what the deals add for the Wild. How will the lines look as things stand? Is there more to come? Plus much more on the latest JHS! See Pr...

LeBron James to the Minnesota Timberwolves? Maybe not so farfetched after all. Judd Zulgad and Darren “Doogie” Wolfson are together on this edition of Flagrant Howls talking LeBron James and the Minnesota Timberwolves as a potential landing spot. Yes, there have been discussions with the LeBron James camp. It may be an “incredible longshot,” but it’s a shot worth taking. Judd and Doogie also look...

NHL free agency is fully underway... but that doesn't mean every team is getting involved. Judd Zulgad and AJ Fredrickson discuss the Wild's incomings and outgoings for the day, the options remaining in the coming days, and more for the Wild to do this offseason. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Mackey and Judd begin the show by saying goodbye to Mike Conley, who elected to sign with the Boston Celtics. Then, a deep dive into the Minnesota Timberwolves current cap and roster situation leads into a full LeBron James discussion. Are the Timberwolves the best fit for LeBron? What are the chances he actually comes here?  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Priv...

Kirsten Krull joins JHS ahead of NHL Free Agency beginning to preview what could be in store for the team, who they'll need to replace, and if a signing or trade will be needed to fill those holes. Another Dylan conversation as that saga continues, will Guerin be forced to move a fan favorite to make the deal happen? Plus more on the latest JHS! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and...

Mackey and Judd dive into the fascinating story of Malik Beasley -- former Minnesota Timberwolves guard -- being indicted for illegal sports betting. He was facilitating bets on games and props he was involved with, and it opens a major can of worms for pro sports.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Minnesota Twins have a ‘buy-in’ from Derek Shelton; Why, despite some struggles, the Twins have a different chemistry than past teams; Why Byron Buxton holds the Twins together; Dex joins mid-show from the airport to give his thoughts on the Twins and more as Trevor Plouffe joins the SKOR North Twins Show.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https...

Mackey and Doogie kick around more Minnesota Timberwolves free agency and trade ideas as they look to fill out the rest of the roster and rotation. Plus, Bill Simmons HATES the LaMelo Ball trade, and people are wondering why the Charlotte Hornets would bail on a 25-year-old centerpiece? The boys dive into reasons why.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Not...

Reusse has been pleasantly surprised by the Twins' performance this season, especially starter Zebby Matthews and an offense that leads the AL in runs.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Can Minnesota Twins get back to .500 before the All-Star Break? Dex has the State of the Twins episode; Twins getting the most of Connor Prielipp; Can the Twins fix their bullpen woes by the trade deadline and more on the SKOR North Twins Show! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Mackey and Judd dive into the Latest Minnesota Timberwolves News! Including Jaylen Clark back on a 3-year deal, the Wolves' current salary cap situation and some names they might be able to bring in to fill out the roster, and Mike Conley possibly headed to the Miami Heat?  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-m...

Judd and AJ react to the NHL Draft winding down with the Wild making just three selections but more importantly no trades to acquire Dylan Larkin. How does this change the chance of the Wild landing the Red Wings captain? Looking at who the Wild drafted, and giving flowers to Bill Guerin for winning the NHL's GM of the Year award! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Priv...

Reusse -- live from the women's PGA championship at Hazeltine -- reacts to the Minnesota Timberwolves trading for LaMelo Ball!  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Mackey and Judd have more thoughts on the blockbuster LaMelo Ball trade and how he fits with Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards! Could the Timberwolves be going smaller, as a whole, in an effort to counter the San Antonio Spurs and Oklahoma City Thunder? Plus, does it matter that the Wolves have no tradeable first round picks again? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Cali...