The Sports Block with Nathan Stacken

Travis and Nathan give their reaction to the 2022 NFL Draft. Latest MLB and NBA, plus Nathan goes in depth on the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

Jeff Lloyd II joins Nathan to give his 2022 NFL Mock Draft.

Nathan and Travis share their 2022 NFL Mock Drafts.

(0:00 - 18.40) Three feet of snow in North Dakota. The Twins offense struggles and Byron Buxton gets hurt. The rest of the week in MLB. (18:40 - 37.45) NBA Playoffs start. Minnesota takes Game 1 at Memphis.  (37.45 - 1: :07.00 ) Stanley Cup Playoff still a few weeks way. NFL Draft in Vegas next weekend. (1:07.00 - 1:36.20) Jeff Lloyd II joins Nathan to talk NFL Draft, less than one week out.

(0:00 - 30.00) Late winter weather in the Upper Midwest. Matthew Mors transfers to South Dakota State. (30:00 - 1:01.30) First weekend of the MLB season. (1:01.30 - 1:46.10) NBA Playoffs start. QB Dwayne Haskins dies. Vikings at Green Bay, 1998 (1:46.10 - 2:14.13) Jeff Lloyd II joins Nathan to talk NFL Draft.

(0:00 - 55.00) Nathan and Travis recap the College Basketball season. North Carolina beats Duke. Kansas wins the National Title. SDSU Women win the WNIT. (55:00 - 1:51.15) 2022 MLB Season Preview ( 1:51.15 - 2:12.50) Matt Zimmer of the Argus Leader joins Nathan to walk the WNIT Championship for the Jacks.

Nathan and Travis recap the second week of the 2022 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament and look forward to the weekend's Final Four in New Orleans. USD's run ends in the Sweet 16 against Michigan. SDSU women continue its run to the WNIT semifinals with a win vs. Alabama. The Twins add SP Chris Archer a week before the regular season opens. 

Nathan and Travis recap the first week of the 2022 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament, plus more trades in a very active NFL offseason.

Nathan and Travis looks at the NCAA Tournament and fill out their bracket. They also talk the end of the MLB Lockout and the start of NFL free agency.

(0:00 - 22.30) Travis and Nathan talk the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the reaction in the sports world. (22:30 - 34.30) MLB lockout continues. (34.30 - 1:04.15) 2022 Summit League Tournament preview (1:04.15 - 1:47.00) The Top 6 teams in College Basketball all lose on Saturday. The rest of the conference tournament starting this weekend. (1:47.00 - 2:14.37) Matt Zimmer of the Argus Leader join...

(0:00 - 1:07.00) Travis and Nathan talk NBA All-Star weekend, NBA MVP race, Juwan Howard suspended, College Basketball, The Summit League and the MLB Lockout. (1:07.00 - 2:12.41) Marcus Traxler joins Nathan to talk Winter Olympics, hockey, Vikings and The Summit League Tournament.

(0:00 - 51.00) Travis and Nathan look back at Super Bowl 56 between the Los Angeles Rams and Cincinnati Bengals. The Vikings officially hired Kevin O'Connell as their new head coach.   (51.00 - 1:22.44) Winter Olympics and the finals weeks of the College Basketball regular season. The NBA heads into the All-Star break.

(0:00 - 32.30) Travis and Nathan preview Super Bowl 56 between the Los Angeles Rams and Cincinnati Bengals.  (32.30 - 1:24.15) Minnesota Vikings hire Rams OC Kevin O'Connell. Brian Flores sues the NFL alleging racial discrimination. College Basketball (1:24.15 - 1:57.34) Jeff Lloyd II talk Senior Bowl and the East/West Shrine Game along with other NFL Draft news with Nathan.

(0:00 - 49.00) Travis and Nathan talk the AFC and NFC Championship games. The Bengals and Rams advance to Super Bowl 56. The Vikings interview Jim Harbaugh (49.00 - 1:24.15) College Basketball. South Dakota State men continue to be undefeated in the Summit League (1:24.15 - 1:54.09) Jeff Lloyd II takes Senior Bowl and NFL Draft with Nathan

(0:00 -  1:08.35 ) Travis and Nathan talk the NFL Divisional Round. The Chiefs and Bills play an all-time classic. Should the NFL change the overtime rule? Aaron Rodgers and the Packers disappoint again. (1:08.35 -  1:29.00 ) Summit League and the rest of the week in College Basketball (1:29.00 - 1:37.40) Nathan makes his NFL Championship Game picks

(0:00 - 19.35) Travis and Nathan talk the 12th Anniversary of The Sports Block, dating back to January 18, 2010. ( 19.35  - 57.40) NFL Wild Card Weekend with 5 of the 6 home teams winning. NFL Divisional Round picks. (57.40 - 1:26.38) Rest of the week in sports. Nathan makes his NFL Divisional Playoff picks.

(0:00 - 25.30) Travis and Nathan talk the changes in Minnesota. Mike Zimmer and Rick Spielman are fired. (25.30 - 56.45) A great Week 18 in the NFL. Nathan and Travis make their NFL Playoffs and Super Bowl picks. (56.45 - 1:28.55) Georgia defeats Alabama for their first National Title in over 40 years. College Basketball and NBA updates. New podcast for Travis. (1:28.55 - 2:08.40) Charlie Hildebra...

(0:00 - 39.20) Travis and Nathan talk College Football. Bowl games, the playoff, players skipping bowl games. COVID PPD across College Basketball. (39.20 - 1:11.30) Vikings playoffs hopes are over after a loss at Green Bay. Week 17 of the NFL. Playoff race. (1:11.30 -  1:33.35 ) John Madden passes away at the age of 85. (1:33.35 - 2:16.55) Charlie Hildebrand joins Nathan to talk the College F...

Nathan takes a look at the final weeks of the NFL season. A Week 16 recap and a Week 17 preview.  Charlie Hildebrand joins Nathan to talk College Football and give some bowl picks.

(0:00 - 1.17.40) Travis and Nathan a near Vikings loss to Pittsburgh on Thursday night. New England is a top the AFC. SDSU Football advances to the semifinals with a win over #5 Villanova. More upsets in College Basketball. (1:17.40 - 2:19.15) Charlie Hildebrand joins Nathan to make his first College Football Bowl Picks and the rest of his thoughts on the end of the regular season. (2:19.15 - 2:33...

(0:00 - 52.25) Travis and Nathan discuss the final College Playoff Rankings of 2021. The 44 other bowl games are set. Alabama blows out Georgia. Michigan wins the Big Ten. Cincinnati makes the Playoff (52.25 - 1:28.00) Lions get their first win of the season vs. the Vikings.  The rest of the week in the NFL. Come College Basketball talk. (1:28.00 - 1:40.20) Nathan looks back at Week 13 of the...

(0:00 - 55.20) Travis and Nathan talk football from the Thanksgiving week. Michigan defeats Ohio State. Oklahoma State defeats Oklahoma. Alabama gets away with one at Auburn in 4 OT. Lincoln Riley leaves Oklahoma for USC. South Dakota State rolls UC Davis in the FCS Playoffs. Vikings lose another close one at San Francisco. (55.20 - 1:27.40) Duke takes down #1 Gonzaga. College Basketball from the...

(0:00 - 49.20) Travis and Nathan talk the Vikings win over the Packers. More NFL upsets. The Thanksgiving week ahead. (49.20 - 1:27.22) College Football with just a week to go. Oregon is out of the Playoffs with a loss at Utah. Where does Cincinnati sit?  (1:27.22 - 2:23.00) Charlie Hildebrand joins Nathan to talk about what he expects in the final week of the College Football regular season....

(0:00 - 30.40) Travis and Nathan discuss a razor thin Fantasy Football matchup. Week 10 in the NFL. Vikings defeat the Chargers. Detroit and Pittsburgh tie. Week two of the College Basketball season. (30.40 - 1:04.10) Oklahoma football finally loses. Top teams all win with just two weeks left in the College Football season. (1:04.10 - 2:02.00) Charlie Hildebrand joins Nathan to talk College Footba...

(0:00 - 42.20) Travis and Nathan talk SDSU keeping the Dakota Market vs. NDSU. FCS Football changes. Vikings lose again in overtime to Baltimore. (42.20 - 1:50.25) Aaron Rodgers has COVID and is unvaccinated. College Football Playoff rankings and a College Basketball preview (1:50.25 - 2:36.40) Charlie Hildebrand joins Nathan to talk College Football and the latest playoff rankings. Plus, Bowl Bou...