MLB casts doubt on Bally Sports plan; Chip Scoggins on Timberwolves pushed to the brink

On Wednesday’s Daily Delivery podcast, host Michael Rand has the latest on how Comcast dropping Bally Sports channels could impact the future of TV. And Chip Scoggins joins the show to talk about the Wolves’ Game 5 loss to the Nuggets.

The Minnesota Star Tribune
May 15, 2024 at 5:00PM
A message to Comcast customers regarding a dispute with Bally Sports.

Introduction: Host Michael Rand starts with the latest in the dispute between Comcast and Diamond Sports, with MLB weighing in before a key bankruptcy hearing Wednesday with a motion that casts doubt on Diamond’s ability to keep Bally Sports channels afloat without an agreement with Comcast. Where will things go from here? Plus the Twins lost to the Yankees and the Lynx won their opener on the road at Seattle.

10:00: Star Tribune columnist Chip Scoggins joins Rand to break down Minnesota’s Game 5 loss at Denver, during which three-time MVP Nikola Jokic was virtually unstoppable. Can the Wolves, who are now on the brink of elimination, force a Game 7?

30:00: The Vikings will face Aaron Rodgers in London.

Listen and subscribe to the Daily Delivery: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | iHeartRadio

The podcast archive is here.

Questions? Comments? Long-winded diatribes about nothing in particular? E-mail me at michael.rand@startribune.com.

Follow me on Twitter @RandBall and Star Tribune sports @StribSports

about the writer

about the writer

Michael Rand

Columnist / Reporter

Michael Rand is the Minnesota Star Tribune's Digital Sports Senior Writer and host/creator of the Daily Delivery podcast. In 25 years covering Minnesota sports at the Minnesota Star Tribune, he has seen just about everything (except, of course, a Vikings Super Bowl).

See Moreicon