Introduction: Host Michael Rand takes a look at two damaging Gophers basketball losses to the Badgers on Tuesday. The men had a chance to change momentum but again had another close loss. The women, meanwhile, might rue their three-point loss in Wisconsin by the time the season ends. Plus Rand is done trying to figure out the suddenly hot Wild.
Gophers basketball fails twice in Border Battle losses to Badgers
Podcast host Michael Rand looks at the damaging losses suffered by the Gophers men’s and women’s basketball teams Tuesday night. And baseball writer La Velle E. Neal III visits for more Joe Mauer/Hall of Fame talk.
The Minnesota Star Tribune
January 24, 2024 at 3:37PM
9:00: La Velle E. Neal III joins Rand to talk a little more about Joe Mauer and about appreciating all the great athletes we have in Minnesota. Who is the most likely candidate to reach the Hall of Fame next?
23:00: Rand rethinks his idea that the Packers are now the cursed franchise.
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