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Brian R. Solomon is the author of a new book on professional wrestling legend Gorilla Monsoon, available everywhere on Tuesday, Sept. 30. Hear after that from our friend Jeff Papas on the UMD football team grinding out a fifth straight win.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Don Bentley has written the latest novel in the Mitch Rapp series, started of course by the late, great Vince Flynn. It's called "Denied Access," and is out on Sept. 30. UMD volleyball associate coach Christyn May also joins the show to talk about the Bulldogs' 10-0 start.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Colorado College coach Kris Mayotte joins as we continue our NCHC season preview. After that, hear from UMD football coach Curt Wiese on his team's 4-0 start and the importance of a "1-0 this week" mentality within a football team.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Our NCHC preview continues with two segments talking to Denver hockey coach David Carle. Before that, we recap another UMD football win with Jeff Papas.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We preview the UMD women's hockey 2025-26 season with head coach Laura Schuler and captain MK O'Brien.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We roll on with our NCHC preview, as head coach Brett Larson of St. Cloud State joins the show. Pat Micheletti chimes in on a couple NCHC talkers, then we discuss the Kaprizov saga and the start of Wild training camp in St. Paul.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Our NCHC Preview continues with Miami coach Anthony Noreen. Hear about the 21 (!) new faces on the Miami roster this season, how it all came together, and the next steps in the RedHawks' intense rebuild.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Get to know UMD women's hockey junior Grace Sadura. The Bulldogs open their 2025-26 season Friday at Mercyhurst!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Omaha hockey coach Mike Gabinet joins as our NCHC Preview continues. We also hear from UMD football defensive coordinator Trey Dill after the win over Mankato, as another challenge awaits the Bulldogs Saturday afternoon in Sioux Falls.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
UMD football pulled off a huge win over Minnesota State Saturday at Malosky Stadium. We recap with Jeff Papas, then talk UMD sports with athletic director Forrest Karr.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We kick off our NCHC previews with the head coach of defending national champion Western Michigan, Pat Ferschweiler. Find out how badly his phone blew up when the Broncos won it all, his thoughts on many of his players, and hear more about the Broncos' new arena, coming in 2028 at last check.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
UMD offensive coordinator and associate coach Chase Vogler previews the home opener Saturday against MSU. UMD junior Paige Decker talks about the volleyball team's start to the season last weekend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
UMD volleyball coach Jim Boos talks about his team's 4-0 start to the season over the weekend, and we also look ahead to this week's home matches at Romano Gym. After that, there's some discussion about the Vikings' comeback win over the Bears.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jeff Papas, the voice of UMD football, recaps a blowout win over Concordia. We also recap NFL Week 1.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Andy Herman of the Pack-A-Day Podcast lays out why he believes the Packers are a Super Bowl contender. We also talk about the Micah Parsons trade and Sunday's opener against Detroit.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We continue our UMD fall sports previews with volleyball head coach Jim Boos and soccer senior co-captain Malory Russ. Come for the soccer talk, stay to learn about Sparta, Wisc., and to hear Malory play This or That!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Longtime UMD soccer coach Greg Cane previews the 2025 season, which starts Friday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
UMD football coach Curt Wiese recaps the Bulldogs' big season-opening win over Winona State. We also preview the 2025 Vikings and talk a bit about the NFC North meat-grinder with Matthew Coller of Purple Insider.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
An abbreviated show on the air because of breaking news coverage, but we had a chance to talk to longtime Packers radio voice Wayne Larrivee.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jim Rich of Fox 9, um, strongly encourages Bruce to attend the State Fair. OK, maybe. Someday. We also talk Vikings roster moves, most notably the addition of Carson Wentz as QB2.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.