Introduction: Host Michael Rand gets right into things with Star Tribune columnist La Velle E. Neal III on a number of subjects. Neal was at the Vikings draft party last week and reports on the enthusiasm of the fan base after first-round picks of J.J. McCarthy and Dallas Turner.
La Velle E. Neal III on the Vikings draft, Timberwolves, Twins and PWHL
It’s a busy time of year, and it was reflected on Tuesday’s Daily Delivery podcast featuring host Michael Rand and Star Tribune columnist La Velle E. Neal III. Insights from the Vikings party, thoughts on Wolves vs. Nuggets, a Twins injury update and a PWHL update are all part of the discussion.
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Rand and Neal also break down how the Wolves dismantled the Suns and what a series against Denver will look like, while Neal offers a July timeline for the return of Royce Lewis even as the Twins continue to surge. Plus Neal has good perspective on the PWHL and Minnesota’s push toward the playoffs.
27:00: More analysis of the NBA playoffs from Rand, praise for the Twins bullpen and a listener tries to explain the Falcons’ decision to draft Michael Penix Jr.
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