Minnesota Sports with Mackey & Judd

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Judd Zulgad is a former Minnesota Vikings beat writer, lifetime beer connoisseur and part-time sports conspiracy theorist. Phil Mackey is a former Minnesota Twins beat writer, full-time professional wrestling geek and unofficial ambassador for robot umpires. Find them talking all things Minnesota sports (Vikings, Twins, Timberwolves, Wild, Gophers, Lynx). Part of the SKOR North network.

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Timberwolves sale with A-Rod and Marc Lore falls through

Timberwolves sale with A-Rod and Marc Lore falls through but what’s next; What will Glen Taylor do next; Reusse’s observations on college hockey and the NHL; Plus thoughts on Twins Opening Series against the Royals on Reusse Unchained. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

55m
Apr 01
Minnesota Timberwolves will be JUST FINE after loss to Chicago Bulls

Phil Mackey and Judd Zulgad aren't sweating a weird home loss by the Minnesota Timberwolves to the Chicago Bulls. Judd actually has a theory on why Anthony Edwards is in a shooting slump. Plus, Chris Finch took blame for the loss, Glen Taylor showed up like nothing was wrong, and plenty more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

36m
Apr 01
Minnesota Twins have a brand new Byron Buxton?

Minnesota Twins take the opening series against the Kansas City Royals; Byron Buxton looks way more comfortable; Carlos Santana’s defense at first base; Starting pitching depth is going to have questions; Matt Wallner’s struggles; Royce Lewis’ timeline to return from a quad injury and more on the SKOR North Twins Show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

34m
Apr 01
Minnesota Wild pull their goalie in overtime AGAIN

Minnesota Wild fans saw John Hynes go back to the well on pulling their goaltender in a game where the team desperately needed two points but it backfired this time around. Judd and AJ talk about the decision to pull Filip Gustavsson and if it could've been handled differently, discuss the recent resurgence in play of Gustavsson over his past five starts, look at the end of game antics by Ryan Hartman that could see the Wild forward be suspended for, and chat about the top level play of Kirill Kaprizov. All this and more on the latest Judd's Hockey Show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

38m
Mar 31
Minnesota Twins lose Royce Lewis to ‘severe quad strain’ for at least a month

Minnesota Twins lose superstar Royce Lewis to ‘severe quad strain’ for at least a month; Austin Martin has been recalled to take his place on the roster. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

8m
Mar 30
Minnesota Timberwolves DESTROY Denver Nuggets! Plus, Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez come out SWINGING!

Judd Zulgad and Phil Mackey recap an EPIC win by the Minnesota Timberwolves over the Denver Nuggets on Friday night! Plus, Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore went on The Dane Moore NBA Podcast and took the gloves off in their fight with Glen Taylor over the Wolves' ownership situation. Mackey and Judd take the gloves off too.... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

59m
Mar 30
What to watch for during latest Minnesota Wild home stint

Judd Zulgad and AJ Fredrickson look at what takeaways there are from the Wild's win over the Sharks on Thursday night, look into what sort of slim chances the club has of still making the playoffs, and looks ahead to the team's home stand that runs through the next week. Who is still checked in and who is fully checked out? What is there to expect expect the matchup against Vegas? What does the decision to start Gustavsson against the Sharks tell you about the goalie situation? All this and more on the latest Judd's Hockey Show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

27m
Mar 29
INSIDE the Alex Rodriguez, Marc Lore, Glen Taylor falling out! Minnesota Timberwolves' future uncertain

Phil Mackey and Judd Zulgad do a deep dive into the latest inside information about the Minnesota Timberwolves' ownership situation. Does Glen Taylor have a legal leg to stand on here? Also, there are several reports about Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore's ownership structure falling apart in recent weeks and months. What happens now for the Timberwolves?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

42m
Mar 29
Timberwolves sale stalled because of the A-Rod and Jennifer Lopez breakup?

Minnesota Timberwolves sale falls through; Why Alex Rodriguez hasn’t been able to keep up his end of investments and his breakup with Jennifer Lopez played a big factor; Remember when Taylor bought the Wolves in 1994 and more on Reusse Unchained. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

26m
Mar 29
Minnesota Twins WIN on Opening Day but lose Royce Lewis to quad injury

Minnesota Twins WIN on Opening Day but lose Royce Lewis to quad injury; Pablo Lopez shoves on Opening Day; Brock Stewart and Griffin Jax are the first two fireman out of the bullpen; Carlos Correa leads the team at the plate in the win. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

31m
Mar 28
WHAT A MESS: Glen Taylor pulls Minnesota Timberwolves OFF the market from Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore

Phil Mackey and Kyle Theige react to the Minnesota Timberwolves news of the day. Sadly, it has nothing to do with the play on the court. Glen Taylor has decided to pull the Minnesota Timberwolves off the market, stopping Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez from becoming principal owners. Will this news cause any issues with the team on the floor? Is the deal actually off? Where do fans go from here? The guys react!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

1h 9m
Mar 28
Minnesota Twins Opening Day lineup is here

Minnesota Twins Opening Day is here and we break the lineup with Byron Buxton leading off; Plus we take a look at the 26-man roster with new additions to the bullpen and a Random Twin of the Week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

28m
Mar 28
BREAKING: Minnesota Timberwolves are NO longer for sale

BREAKING: The Minnesota Timberwolves are NO longer for sale per Glen Taylor; Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore will not become majority owners; Why did the sale fall through and what's next; Plus other scoops on the Vikings, Gophers and more with Doogie. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

32m
Mar 28
Minnesota Vikings are doing everything right

Minnesota Vikings pro days for potential quarterbacks and Reusse is impressed with the team’s offseason decision-making; Reusse has questions about the Twins bullpen; Expectations for Byron Buxton and breaking news come through about the Timberwolves sale. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

26m
Mar 28
What should be Minnesota Wild's objective before end of season?

A fully stacked line on today's JHS covers what everyone wants to see from the Wild over these final handful of regular season games, Jessi shares what exactly is happening with the line combinations, and how everyone would describe this Wild season. What can the Minnesota Wild brass learn from this season to improve moving forward? What should the mindset and goal of the team next year before getting off the Parise/Suter buyout penalty? All this and more discussed on the latest Judd's Hockey Show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

32m
Mar 27
Minnesota Twins Opening Day predictions

Minnesota Twins Opening Day predictions involving Royce Lewis, Byron Buxton, Pablo Lopez and more. Plus other predictions on Vikings, Wolves and more on Write That Down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

33m
Mar 27
Do Minnesota Twins have enough pitching to compete in 2024?

Minnesota Twins 2024 season preview with Reusse and Patrick isn’t so sure about the pitching; Reusse has the Detroit Tigers winning the division; MLB TV issues remain; Sports betting and more with Reusse Unchained. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

26m
Mar 27
Naz Reid appreciation episode!

Phil Mackey welcomes back Kyle Theige from vacation to talk Minnesota Timberwolves and Naz Reid! What can’t Naz do? He’s improved every year in the NBA, he’s stepping up in the absence of Karl-Anthony Towns, he’s a great teammate, and oh yeah, the fans LOVE him. So why not spend most of the podcast praising him and Anthony Edwards… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

1h 2m
Mar 26
Minnesota Vikings scoops: NFL draft plans, owners meetings, and more

Minnesota Vikings scoops on ownership looking giddy in Orlando at NFL owner meetings; Vikings plans to move up the draft board; Which quarterback do they prefer; Timberwolves scoops on ideal playoff teams, KAT’s return and more on scoops with Doogie. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

37m
Mar 26
Minnesota Twins breakout candidates for 2024 season

Minnesota Twins season preview Pt. 2; Which player is the breakout player of the year ala Edouard Julien in 2023 in Jorge Alcala, Brooks Lee; Expectations for Byron Buxton; Which player do fans turn sour on and more; Plus the Twins are on the Immaculate Grid! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

44m
Mar 26
A HUGE win for Minnesota Timberwolves over Golden State Warriors

The Minnesota Timberwolves came from behind to beat the Golden State Warriors last night, and Judd Zulgad reverses the roles by bringing his five Wolves thoughts to Phil Mackey! Why Judd wants the Warriors in the first round of the playoffs; How the Wolves are faring without Karl-Anthony Towns; Anthony Edwards needs to calm down on the technical fouls; The Wolves are the best 4th quarter comeback team in the NBA; And more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

38m
Mar 25
Minnesota Twins season preview Pt. 1: Confidence, concerns and more

Minnesota Twins season preview with some breaking show news; What makes you the most nervous about this year’s team; What are you most confident in with this year’s team; How far will the Twins go in 2024; Boldest prediction for the season and more on the SKOR North Twins Show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

40m
Mar 25
Will Minneosta Vikings pay the price and trade up?

Will Minnesota Vikings pony up and trade up in the NFL Draft; Pat’s thoughts on the Timberwolves and NBA playoff team;l Twins bullpen dropping like flies; Plus thoughts on the Wild, Gophers and more on Reusse Unchained. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

45m
Mar 25
Brock Faber deserves to win the Calder Trophy

Following Saturday's OT loss to the Blue the Wild will need a lot to go their way down the final stretch of the season in order to make the playoffs. Judd and AJ start the show discussing the positives from the loss including the play of Marco Rossi and the season he's had thus far, plus Brock Faber's play and his case to win the Calder Trophy ahead of Chicago's Connor Bedard. Moving to the negatives the two discuss the play of Mats Zuccarello, the bounce back effort of Marcus Johansson, and the time on ice of Kirill Kaprizov, Freddy Gaudreau, and Marat Khusnutdinov, among others. Plus a chat about what the main focus needs to be of the Wild's coaching staff and front office before the end of the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

39m
Mar 24
Minnesota Wild have plenty of questions to answer over final games of season

Still frustrated over the loss to the Kings on Wednesday night, Judd and AJ discuss the message sent by a number of players, how they might respond Saturday against the Blues, and what needs to be answered before the end of the season. Did the team leave Fleury out to dry? Why is John Hynes coaching like his job depends on making the playoffs? Where is the production by depth players? How do the Wild stack up against some of the team they're chasing for a playoff spot? Will the Wild be fighting for a playoff spot until the final day of the season? All this and more on the latest Judd's Hockey Show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

33m
Mar 22
Minnesota Twins VIBES entering the 2024 season

Minnesota Twins expectations for 2024 season; Vibes from the offseason feels off with some fans; The addition of Trevor Plouffe; Max Kepler getting starts against lefties; Twins prospects to watch; MLB always tripping over themselves; Plus an Immaculate Grid on the SKOR North Twins Show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

43m
Mar 22
Minnesota Twins need a healthy Matt Canterino

Minnesota Twins need a healthy Matt Canterino because pitchers are dropping like flies as spring training winds down; March Madness observations; MLB rules changing again and more on Reusse Unchained. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

27m
Mar 22
Minnesota Timberwolves Anthony Edwards LEGEND continues to grow!

Phil Mackey and Jim Petersen are back talking Minnesota Timberwolves on Flagrant Howls. Even after a tough loss, Anthony Edwards still has us all in awe as his legend continues to grow in the NBA! What are Jim Pete’s thoughts on March Madness brackets? Also, Jim’s thoughts on Chris Finch trying new things and combos in the absence of so many players!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

44m
Mar 21
Minnesota Vikings scoops: free agent additions, draft needs and more

Minnesota Vikings scoops on latest roster additions in free agency; offensive line plans, is this a smoke screen with JJ McCarthy; Plus Timberwolves scoops on the ownership deal going through and more from Doogie. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

37m
Mar 21
Minnesota Twins final projected lineup for Opening Day

Minnesota Twins final mock lineup 4.0 from Dex with Opening Day around the corner; Carlos Santana leads off against left-handed pitcher and more; Plus a random twin of the week! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

31m
Mar 21