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Buckle up and let's get to work!]]>enSportsCopyright Minnesota Sports Fanhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b3f9b2b6acb3af6fccbbeadf32dedde7.jpghttp://www.minnesotasportsfan.comTue, 19 Mar 2024 01:18:18 +0000Minnesota Sports FanMinnesota Sports Fanfeeds@spreaker.comWelcome to WAKE UP Minnesota! (A MinnesotaSportsFan.com Production) Stephen Strom is here to hit you in the morning with the highlights, lowlights, and everything else you need to be the smartest Minnesota sports fan at the office by the time you...
Stephen Strom is here to hit you in the morning with the highlights, lowlights, and everything else you need to be the smartest Minnesota sports fan at the office by the time you pull in!

Buckle up and let's get to work!]]>cleanepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-a-rod-purchases-the-wolves-twins-stumble-vs-seattle-masters-reaction--44298024https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44298024Mon, 12 Apr 2021 06:05:03 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom_) reacts to A-Rod emerging as the favorite to buy the Timberwolves, what will stop him from moving them from Minny? What does A-Rod bring to the table? The Masters reaction, would Matsuyama have won if any of the big guns were...872minnesota,mlb,podcast,sportscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-w-university-of-minnesota-men-s-basketball-head-coach-ben-johnson--44258747https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44258747Fri, 09 Apr 2021 09:15:02 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom_) chats with new University of Minnesota Men's Head Basketball Coach Ben Johnson on in-state recruiting, analytics and what he plans to adopt into the program, non-conference scheduling in his first year and Jon Rothstein...640basketball,interview,minnesota,ncaa,podcast,sportscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-twins-take-2-out-of-3-jalen-suggs-lifts-gonzaga--44199461https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44199461Mon, 05 Apr 2021 06:10:18 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom_) reacts to the Twins series opener vs the Brew Crew. Josh Donaldson out, Byron Buxton leaves early. Jose Berrios deals + Arraez and Kepler swinging a hot bat. Later, the Gonzaga vs Baylor is tonight, Jalen Suggs bank shot and...889mlb,ncaa,podcast,sportscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-twins-baseball-is-here--44139729https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44139729Thu, 01 Apr 2021 07:25:17 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom_) breaks down the strengths and weaknesses to the 2021 Minnesota Twins roster. Who's in for a big year? What must happened for them to snap their playoff drought and much more! HAPPY OPENING DAY!774alcentral,baseball,brewers,mlb,sports,twinscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-w-sports-illustrated-vikings-writer-will-ragatz--44090670https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44090670Mon, 29 Mar 2021 07:40:11 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom_) chats with Vikings writer for Sports Illustrated @WillRagatz about the Vikings offseason. What key departures will the Vikings miss the most? What additions will make the biggest difference? Mack is back! Mason Cole + Xavier...896football,nfl,podcast,sports,vikingscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-what-ben-johnson-brings-to-the-university-of-minnesota--44027604https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44027604Wed, 24 Mar 2021 06:00:04 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom_) updates you on the local Minnesota sports world + reacts to the Ben Johnson hiring and what it means moving forward. Can he save Marcus Carr from leaving? Who will he target in Minnesota? What to expect early on from the Gophers.714basketball,gophers,ncaa,podcast,sportscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-ncaa-tournament-talk-osu-illinois-bounced-ej-liddell-situation-notncaa-sproperty--43989595https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43989595Mon, 22 Mar 2021 08:05:15 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom_) wakes you up on a Monday morning with college hoops talk. Ohio State & Illinois bounced, EJ Liddell situation, Isaiah Washington and Mckinley Wright, Michigan's Livers wears shirt with 'Not NCAA Property - what it means for...1165cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-talkin-wild-hockey-with-strom-his-pops--43919317https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43919317Wed, 17 Mar 2021 07:35:20 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom_) is joined by his father, Steve Strom as they go back and fourth on the Minnesota Wild. If you were wondering were @SStrom_ gets his voice from, you'll know fairly quickly. What makes this Wild team different, Marián Gáborík...1092hockey,nhl,podcast,sports,wildcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-pitino-out-danielle-hunter-wants-a-new-contract-w-eric-strack--43902405https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43902405Tue, 16 Mar 2021 08:20:02 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom_) reacts to Richard Pitino's dismissal. What players stay and go? What happened the 2nd half of the season? Danielle Hunter wants a new contract and Eric Strack is here to break it down on Wake Up Minnesota!1181nba,nfl,nhl,podcast,sportscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-gophers-win-ugly-wild-stay-hot-vikes-making-moves--43836150https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43836150Thu, 11 Mar 2021 08:40:17 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom_) celebrates a rare Gophers victory, the Wild stay red hot. What's the biggest difference about this Wild team? Vikings cut and save cap, what direction they are headed come the offseason and much more.620basketball,cbb,football,gophers,hockey,nfl,nhl,podcast,sports,vikings,wildcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-wild-try-to-make-it-7-in-a-row-tonight-gopher-therapy-part-2--43681057https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43681057Mon, 01 Mar 2021 08:55:04 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom_) raves about the Minnesota Wild, the buzz and chemistry that has this team on fire. Later, Gopher therapy part 2! Is Pitino gone?1036basketball,gophers,ncaab,podcast,sports,wildcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-tiger-woods-accident-kevin-mather-gone-wolves-give-up-139-points--43610798https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43610798Wed, 24 Feb 2021 08:45:03 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom_) chats about the Tiger Woods single-car accident, Former Mariners President Kevin Mather's comments + firing and the Wolves just gave up 139 points in a single game.953basketball,golf,mlb,nba,podcast,sports,tiger,tigerwoodscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-gopher-therapy-ryan-saunders-fired-chris-finch-in--43576876https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43576876Mon, 22 Feb 2021 08:55:09 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom_) invites you to join Gophers MBB therapy. An embarrassing loss to Illinois and now they hang by a thread as far as an NCAA at-large bid is concerned. Ryan Saunders fired, Chris Finch hired as the next Minnesota Timberwolves...631gophers,ncaab,podcast,sportscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-w-eric-strack-on-his-miami-trip-spring-training-gopher-hoops-and-brady-s-celebration--43515345https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43515345Thu, 18 Feb 2021 08:35:07 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom chats with Eric Strack, the founder of MinnesotaSportsFan.com chats with Strom on his back injury, Eric's trip to Miami, Spring Training 2021, Gophers Hoops and much more! Wake Up Everyone!2822brady,ncaab,pod,podcast,sportscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-gophers-road-woes-bucs-gm-respomds-to-lombardi-trophy-drew-robinson-story--43479112https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43479112Tue, 16 Feb 2021 10:00:03 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom_) rants about the Gophers road woes, reaction to Lorraine Grohs, daughter of the master silversmith who made the first trophy, thought it Brady“disgraced and disrespected” trophy and the Drew Robinson Story.1018drewrobinson,mlb,nba,ncaab,tombradycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-brady-captures-his-7th-sb-as-the-bucs-beat-the-cheifs-31-9--43341255https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43341255Mon, 08 Feb 2021 07:20:13 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom_) reacts to the Bucs 31-9 win over the Chiefs. Reactions, takeaways and observations from Super Bowl 55. How Brady won his 7th, is Mahomes legacy tainted? Winfield + Johnson get their ring.1254brady,cbs,mahomes,nfl,podcast,sports,superbowlcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-ea-sports-ncaa-football-nelson-cruz-resigns-kirk-cousins-to-san-fran--43259975https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43259975Wed, 03 Feb 2021 11:10:08 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom_) marvels over EA Sports latest announcement to bring back NCAA Football, Nelson Cruz resigns with the Twins and is Kirk Cousins to the 49ers actually legit765baseball,cousins,cruz,easports,mlb,ncaa,nfl,podcast,sportscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-stafford-to-la-mlb-s-proposal-a-trip-to-atlantic-city--43218651https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43218651Mon, 01 Feb 2021 08:25:20 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom reacts to Matthew Stafford being traded to the LA Rams for Jared Goff and two first round picks. What it means for the Lions, the Vikings and Stafford's legacy. MLB's latest proposal to the MLBPA and delaying the season. The details...1244goff,jared,lions,mlb,nba,nfl,podcast,rams,sports,spring,stafford,training,vikingscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-w-danemoorenba-on-the-timberwolves--43137955https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43137955Wed, 27 Jan 2021 08:15:09 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom_) reacts to the Wild's loss, Twins signing of Andrelton Simmons and chats with @DaneMooreNBA on the current state of the Minnesota Timberwolves. Ricky Rubio's struggles, Andrew Wiggins and much more.1137baseball,dlo,hockey,kings,mlb,nba,nhl,podcast,sports,wiggins,wild,wolvescleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-wolves-shocking-w-gophers-let-down-mahomes-brady-sb--43100996https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43100996Mon, 25 Jan 2021 11:50:04 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom_) reacts to the AFC/NFC Championship games, rants about the Gophers loss to Maryland and marvels at the Wolves shocking victory Saturday night. What's next for Rodgers? Are the Wolves better w/out D-Lo? Mahomes vs Brady SB.1113basketball,brady,football,gophers,mahomes,nba,ncaa,nfl,podcast,sports,townscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-w-matthew-coller-of-purple-insider--43051310https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43051310Fri, 22 Jan 2021 11:50:19 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom_) and Purple Insider's Matthew Coller chat all things NFL including the Championship games this week, the 2017 Vikings, and Phillip Rivers career. Who should you feel better about going 2021 Lamar Jackson or Baker Mayfield? Is...1452casekeenum,cousins,mahomes,nfl,podcast,rivers,rodgers,sports,vikingscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-kirill-the-thrill-gopher-hoops-deliver-over-weekend--42985021https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42985021Mon, 18 Jan 2021 11:55:15 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom_) kicks off a jubilant Monday after the Wild sweep the L.A Kings. Kirill's performance and what it means moving forward. Gopher Hoops hands Michigan its first L of the season and reaction to the Tiger Woods documentary.1202bills,chiefs,docs,golf,hbo,mahomes,nfl,packers,podcast,ravens,sports,tigerwoods,vikingscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-wolves-outscored-38-17-in-4th-loses-to-memphis-seth-toupal-previews-wild-season--42927201https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42927201Thu, 14 Jan 2021 11:50:11 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom_) rants about the Wolves recent home loss to the Ja Morant-less Memphis Grizzlies. MinnyIce.com's Seth Toupal joins Strom to talk Wild, Cam Talbot, Kirill Kaprizov and Marcus Foligno's recent contract extension.867beasley,dlo,hockey,kat,nba,nhl,podcast,sports,wiggins,wild,wolvescleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-everson-s-tweets-wild-card-weekend-reactions--42874801https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42874801Mon, 11 Jan 2021 11:35:12 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom_) talks about Everson Griffen's rough weekend. Wildcard Weekend reactions....Rams top the Seahawks, Bills hang onto beat Colts, Ravens upend Titans, Saints silence the Bears, and the Bucs hold on vs Heinicke.1069bears,bills,bucs,lamar,nfl,podcast,ravens,saints,sports,wildcardcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-w-kstp-s-darren-wolfson--42804323https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42804323Wed, 06 Jan 2021 11:55:02 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom_) chats with 5 Eyewitness News anchor and reporter Darren Wolfson (@DWolfsonKSTP) about the Minnesota Timberwolves. Bright spots, Edwards, D-Lo and KAT, injury updates and Ryan Saunders.1343basketball,hoops,kat,minnesota,nba,podcast,sports,wolvescleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-vikings-gophers-win-while-wolves-continue-to-spiral--42777660https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42777660Mon, 04 Jan 2021 11:55:17 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom_) reacts to the Gophers Hoops win over Ohio State. The Wolves don't play a lick of defense and drop to 2-4 and the Vikings end their season on a win. Two for three in the Minnesota sports world, Strom's here to tackle it all.959beasley,football,gophers,kat,lions,nba,ncaab,nfl,nuggets,ohiostate,vikings,wolvescleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-minnesota-boatraces-izzo-and-the-spartans-81-56--42700258https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42700258Tue, 29 Dec 2020 11:25:12 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom_) reacts to an 81-56 Gophers victory. Liam Robbins delievers, Marcus Carr stays hot and Minnesota's defense clamps down. Takeaways and much more! LETS CELEBRATE IT AND ENJOY IT.946basketball,michigan,minnesota,ncaa,podcast,sportscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-vikings-eliminated-timberwolves-gophers-hoops-shine-over-weekend--42685452https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42685452Mon, 28 Dec 2020 11:25:09 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom_) reacts to the Vikings being eliminated, should Mike Zimmer be fired? Gophers hoops upsets Iowa but have a huge test tonight vs Michigan St, and the Wolves are 2-1! KAT goes for wrist surgery.837cook,cousins,edwards,lebron,mlb,nba,nfl,towns,vikings,wolvescleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-with-sheriff-eric-strack--42618827https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42618827Wed, 23 Dec 2020 11:05:13 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom_) chats with MinnesotaSportsFan.com owner Eric Strack and discuss personal sports stories, Minnesota sports and much more. More handsome, PJ Fleck or Ryan Saunders? What would Eric want to change in sports journalism and much...2721minnesota,podcast,sports,talkcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-chicago-spoils-minnesota-s-playoff-hopes-once-again-in-33-27-loss--42588333https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42588333Mon, 21 Dec 2020 11:05:12 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom32) reacts to a 33-27 loss to the Bears. Three reasons why the Vikes loss, looking at the numbers that matter, and if Mike Zimmer will be the head coach in 2021.949bears,covid19,football,minnesota,podcast,skol,sports,vikingscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-illinois-hoops-hangs-92-on-minnesota-in-big-ten-opener--42511312https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42511312Wed, 16 Dec 2020 02:44:58 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom_) vents about a 92-65 Minnesota loss to Illinois. Who to blame, takeaways and why Richard Pitino's cupcake scheduling certainly didn't help.942basketball,bigten,bigtenhoops,illinois,minnesota,nba,podcast,sportscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-dan-bailey-s-nightmare-sunday-afternoon--42472092https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42472092Mon, 14 Dec 2020 11:50:17 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom32) reacts and chats Dan Bailey, the three reasons why Minnesota lost and the three reasons why Minnesota was in the game. Can the Vikings weather the storm and make the playoffs? Cousin's play + Harrison Smith's penalty tour...975brady,bucs,cook,cousins,danbailey,football,nfl,podcast,sports,vikingscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-minnesota-united-fc-choke-taking-a-glance-at-min-tampa--42386944https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42386944Wed, 09 Dec 2020 10:55:19 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom32) laughs at Minnesota United FC and takes a look at Minnesota vs Tampa and examining how the Vikes can win.803brady,cousins,mls,nfl,playlist,podcast,soccer,sports,tampa,vikingscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-minnesota-escapes-against-jacksonville--42351109https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42351109Mon, 07 Dec 2020 11:10:11 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom32) talks about the three game-breaking plays from Sunday, takeaways and what's ahead. Cousins + JJ continue to connect, Kris Boyd issues and Eric Kendrick's injury.949adamthielen,cook,dalvin,football,jacksonville,jj,minnesota,nfl,podcast,sports,vikingscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-w-jags-reporter-mark-long-of-the-ap--42301028https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42301028Fri, 04 Dec 2020 11:20:07 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom32) previews Jacksonville vs Minnesota Sunday with the AP's @APMarkLong. Storylines, injuries, Mike Glennon and much more getting you ready for the game.899cousins,football,jags,nfl,podcast,sports,vikingscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-kirk-vember-the-wolves-must-walk-the-walk--42266487https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42266487Wed, 02 Dec 2020 11:40:06 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom32) talks about Kirk Cousin's month of November + are the Wolves selling the same story after years of disappointment?870cousins,nba,nfl,podcast,sports,wolvescleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-cousins-beebe-roar-back-to-beat-carolina--42240512https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42240512Mon, 30 Nov 2020 15:17:56 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom32) reveals his five takeaways from the Vikings win over the Panthers. Chad Beebe redemption, Cousins continues to soar, Cook's overuse and much more.1014cook,cousins,nfl,panthers,playoffs,podcast,sports,vikingscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-reaction-vikings-lose-must-win-at-home-vs-cowboys-31-28--42112568https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42112568Mon, 23 Nov 2020 11:05:13 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom32) reacts to a Manic Monday and has his scapegoats to a brutal 31-28 loss to the Dallas Cowboys. Minnesota falls to 4-6, are they officially done?974ceedee,cousins,cowboys,dallas,jefferson,kirk,minnesota,podcast,sports,vikingscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-rubio-is-back-tomdienhart1-previews-minnesota-purdue-tonight--42062547https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42062547Fri, 20 Nov 2020 11:15:11 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom32) reacts after the Wolves draft night. Anthony Edwards, Ricky Rubio, Leandro Bolmaro and much more. Later, Strom chats with Tom Deinhart of GoldandBlack.com previewing Minnesota Purdue.1111edwards,gophers,nba,podcast,sports,wolvescleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-reaction-the-vikings-are-back--42013764https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42013764Tue, 17 Nov 2020 11:55:04 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom32) raves about the Vikings 19-13 win in Chicago. Kirk Cousins shines, Mike Zimmer calls its best defensive game of the year all while the special teams stinks it up.823bears,cook,cousins,football,jefferson,nfl,podcast,sports,vikingscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-reaction-to-gophers-loss-previewing-vikes-bears-w-bradbiggs--41991836https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41991836Mon, 16 Nov 2020 11:30:10 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom32) reacts after Iowa blasts Minnesota 35-7. Later Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune previews Vikes/Bears, storylines and injury updates.1214bears,cook,cousins,foles,football,minnesota,podcast,sports,vikingscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-w-tom-kakert-of-hawkeyereport-com-previews-gophers-hawkeyes--41941356https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41941356Fri, 13 Nov 2020 11:05:09 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom32) chats w/ Iowa Hawkeye beat writer Tom Kakert (@HawkeyeReport) about Friday storylines, injuries, and how Iowa sustains its success. Later, does PJ Fleck irk other programs and fan bases with his sideline antics?775football,friday,iowa,minnesota,ncaaf,pjfleck,podcast,sportscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-w-matthew-coller-of-purple-insider--41908745https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41908745Wed, 11 Nov 2020 11:15:21 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom32) chats with @MatthewColler of Purple Insider on the Vikings chances of making the playoffs, what has changed and if it's sustainable. Also, we explore the possibility of Sam Darnold coming to Minny. FUN FACT - Did you know...920cook,cousins,fun,guitar,nfl,playoffs,podcast,sports,vikingscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-a-minnesota-sports-weekend-to-remember--41866862https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41866862Mon, 09 Nov 2020 11:25:10 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom32) reacts to the Vikings win to stay alive. Is Dalvin Cook in the MVP conversation? Why is Jayron Kearse picking fights with Cook? Kirk Cousins back after 3 TD game? Looking ahead to the Vikings schedule.1066cook,dalvincook,lions,mvp,nfl,playoffs,podcast,sports,vikingscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-minnesota-wr-chris-autman-bell--41814117https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41814117Fri, 06 Nov 2020 11:40:08 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom32) chats with Minnesota Gopher WR Chris Autman-Bell on playing for PJ Fleck, getting advice from NFL WR's like Adam Thielen, previewing Saturday's game and growing as wide receiver,573football,gophers,minnesota,ncaaf,podcast,sportscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-w-illini-writer-jeremy-werner-of-24-7-sports--41779745https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41779745Wed, 04 Nov 2020 11:45:17 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom32) previews Saturday afternoon's matchup between Minnesota and Illinois w/ Jeremy Werner (@JWerner247) of 24/7 sports. Who will play QB for the Illini Saturday? Who's out due to COVID-19? Lovie Smith's future? How many days do...932covid19,football,illini,loviesmith,minnesota,ncaa,pjfleck,podcast,rowtheboat,sportscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/reaction-good-vibes-vikings-sink-packers-in-green-bay--41748976https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41748976Mon, 02 Nov 2020 11:00:16 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom32) reacts and raves about the Vikings 29-22 victory in Green Bay over the Packers. How GB disrespected Minnesota throughout the game, Dalvin Cook runs wild and Mike Zimmer still has it.1099aaronrodgers,dalvincook,football,kirkcousins,nfl,packers,podcast,sports,vikingscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-it-s-minnesota-maryland-week-w-rivals-com-scott-greene--41688585https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41688585Thu, 29 Oct 2020 11:35:09 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom32) chats with Rivals.com very own Scott Greene. Greene covers the Maryland Terps and previews this Friday's matchup + the Big Ten's 21 day quarantine period.759covid19,football,maryland,minnesota,podcast,sportscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-reaction-takeaways-gophers-fall-to-the-wolverines-49-24--41634344https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41634344Mon, 26 Oct 2020 10:50:20 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom32) talk you through a Monday morning as the Gophers fall to the Wolverines 49-24. Complaints, takeaways and reaction from Saturday night's disappointing loss.882football,joemilton,michigan,minnesota,morgan,ncaaf,pjfleck,podcast,sports,tannercleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-w-patrick-reusse-reflecting-on-the-life-of-sid-hartman--41595456https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41595456Fri, 23 Oct 2020 10:00:11 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom32) chats with Star Tribune columnist and close friend of Sid Hartman, Patrick Reusse to reflect, highlight and honor Hartman.978gophers,journalism,michigan,minnesota,mlb,nba,ncaab,ncaaf,nfl,podcast,sidhartman,sports,wolverinescleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-reaction-vikings-humiliated-at-home-vs-atlanta--41525290https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41525290Mon, 19 Oct 2020 10:00:14 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom32) honors the great Sid Hartman + reaction from Minnesota's 40-23 loss to the Atlanta Falcons. Observations, rants and where to go from here.1023atlanta,falcons,minnesota,nfl,podcast,rip,sidhartman,sports,vikingscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-gophers-writer-daniel-house-previews-minnesota-football--41460756https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41460756Thu, 15 Oct 2020 10:25:10 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom32) chats with GophersGuru.com's @DanielHouseNFL. Previewing Minnesota Michigan on October 24th, taking a look at the strengths and weaknesses to the Gophers and much more! Strom gets you ready for opening night vs the Wolverines.798collegefootball,michigan,minnesota,ncaaf,podcast,sportscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-planning-around-minnesota-michigan-when-you-have-a-significant-other--41444149https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41444149Wed, 14 Oct 2020 10:55:06 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom32) gives a Minnesota sports update + chronicles to being a good significant other when planning around Gopher football. Stealing pumpkins, sacrificing OU/Texas and much more.806fleck,gophers,michigan,minnesota,ncaa,podcast,sportscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-reaction-vikings-lose-heartbreaker-27-26-in-seattle--41415771https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41415771Mon, 12 Oct 2020 10:30:18 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom32) reacts to the Vikings loss to the Seahawks 27-26. Breaking down what went wrong and where the Vikings stand going forward.766cousins,nfl,seahawks,sunday,vikings,wilsoncleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-gregg-bell-of-the-tacoma-news-tribune-previews-vikes-seahawks--41365429https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41365429Fri, 09 Oct 2020 10:20:13 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom32) chats with Seahawks beat writer Gregg Bell about Sunday nights matchup between the Vikings and Seahawks. Storylines, injury updates and much more to get you ready for Sunday night.926adams,dalvincook,football,kirkcousins,nfl,peytonmanning,playoffs,seahawks,vikings,wilsoncleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-marco-rossi-to-minnesota--41335956https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41335956Wed, 07 Oct 2020 10:55:08 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom32) gives a Minnesota sports update + Jake Jensen joins Strom for reaction and analysis on the Wild's first round pick Marco Rossi.567draft,nhl,podcast,sports,wildcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-vikings-snag-their-first-w-reaction-complaints-and-star-spotlights--41297769https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41297769Mon, 05 Oct 2020 10:45:14 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom32) gives a Minnesota sports update and reacts to the Vikings first W in Houston 31-23. Takeaways, complaints, and looking ahead to next week's game vs Seattle.952cook,cousins,justinjefferson,nfl,playoffs,podcast,seattle,sports,texans,vikingscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-reaction-twins-wilt-astros-take-a-1-0-series-lead--41216468https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41216468Wed, 30 Sep 2020 10:10:15 +0000Minnesota Sports FanMUST LISTEN - Stephen Strom (@SStrom32) rants about the Twins horrid loss to the Astros.640altuve,astros,baseball,jorgepolanco,mlb,mlbplayoffs,podcast,sano,sports,twinscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-reaction-the-vikings-fall-to-0-3-what-went-wrong--41167020https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41167020Mon, 28 Sep 2020 10:15:21 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom32) reacts to the Vikings 31-30 loss to the Titans at home. Justin Jefferson explodes, Dalvin Cook cooks but who's to blame for this L?832cook,cousins,jefferson,kendricks,loss,minnesota,nfl,smith,titans,vikingscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-titans-reporter-teresa-walker-of-the-ap-previews-vikes-titans--41093878https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41093878Thu, 24 Sep 2020 10:45:13 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom32) gives a Minnesota sports update + Teresa Walker of the AP, who covers the Tennessee Titans previews Vikes/Titans, gives storylines and the injury report for the Titans.764baseball,football,mlb,nfl,nflnorth,playoffbaseball,titans,twins,vikingscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-the-twins-make-a-final-push-for-the-al-central--41075867https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41075867Wed, 23 Sep 2020 10:30:09 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom32) gives a Minnesota sports update + Chronicles from the Sofa: the Twins are making a final push for the Central. We take a look at the last week of the MLB season and what needs to happen for Minnesota to chase down the White Sox.626buxton,kepler,mlb,playoffs,podcast,rosario,sports,tigers,twins,whitesoxcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-the-vikings-are-in-trouble--41031464https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41031464Mon, 21 Sep 2020 10:55:19 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom32) gives a Minnesota sports update + chronicles from the sofa: REACTION to the Vikings 28-11 loss to the Colts. LETS VENT.924colts,cook,cubs,minnesota,mlb,nfl,podcast,rivers,sports,twins,vikingscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-mike-chappell-of-fox59-previews-colts-vikings--40966318https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40966318Fri, 18 Sep 2020 10:00:18 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom32) gives a Minnesota sports update. Mike Chappell of FOX59 who's been covering the Indianapolis Colts since 1984 joins Wake Up Minnesota to preview the Vikings Colts game Sunday.910colts,cook,cousins,luck,mlb,ncaaf,nfl,podcast,rivers,sports,vikings,wildcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-we-may-have-b1g-ten-football-after-all--40925390https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40925390Wed, 16 Sep 2020 10:45:09 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom32) gives a Minnesota sports update and dives into chronicles from the sofa: the B1G Ten backtracks and will likely have a fall season + what the Vikings are in store for in Indy this Sunday.894covid19,football,mlb,nba,ncaa,nfl,sports,twins,vikings,whitesoxcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-reaction-vikings-get-embarrassed-in-week-1-opener--40887127https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40887127Mon, 14 Sep 2020 10:35:19 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom32) gives a Minnesota sports update. Twins stay hot +chronicles from the sofa: the Packers put a 40 spot on the Vikings as Minnesota falls to GB 43-34.808adams,cook,cousins,indians,mlb,nfl,packers,rodgers,sweep,twins,vikings,week1cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-espn-s-packers-reporter-rob-demovsky-previews-vikes-pack--40805721https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40805721Thu, 10 Sep 2020 10:40:04 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom chats boarder battle with ESPN's Rob Demovsky, Hunter being out, updates on Billy Turner and the rest of the Packers squad.844aaronrodgers,diggs,espn,football,greenbay,justinjefferson,nfc,nfcnorth,nfl,packers,sports,vikingscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-reaction-to-the-vikings-53-man-roster-depth-chart--40788832The Minnesota Vikings announced its 53 man roster and depth chart. Reacting and dissecting the biggest surprises and concerns going into Week 1.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40788832Wed, 09 Sep 2020 10:00:05 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom32) gives a Minnesota sports update and chronicles from the sofa. The Minnesota Vikings announced its 53 man roster and depth chart. Reacting and dissecting the biggest surprises and concerns going into Week 1.The Minnesota Vikings announced its 53 man roster and depth chart. Reacting and dissecting the biggest surprises and concerns going into Week 1.]]>709cardinals,cruz,depth,mlb,nfl,packers,sano,twins,vikingscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-the-twins-spit-the-bit-vikings-game-week--40739575
Chronicles from sofa: looking ahead at the Twins tricky schedule, BIG Ten potential fall season takes a hit, and the contract impact on Dalvin Cook going into the 2020 season.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40739575Mon, 07 Sep 2020 10:15:13 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (SStrom32) gives a Minnesota sports update. He vents about the Twins loss vs the Tigers Sunday afternoon. Chronicles from sofa: looking ahead at the Twins tricky schedule, BIG Ten potential fall season takes a hit, and the contract...
Chronicles from sofa: looking ahead at the Twins tricky schedule, BIG Ten potential fall season takes a hit, and the contract impact on Dalvin Cook going into the 2020 season.]]>745b1gten,big10,cook,football,mlb,nfl,podcast,sports,tigers,twins,vikingscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-and-leave-kirk-cousins-alone--40691269https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40691269Fri, 04 Sep 2020 10:55:13 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom tackles Kirk Cousins "If I die, I die," comments this week.519covid19,football,kirkcousins,media,nfl,podcast,sports,theringer,vikingscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-the-twins-snap-a-6-game-losing-streak-it-s-about-damn-time--40646206Chronicles from the sofa:
The Twins win a tight one over the White Sox, and Jimmy Butler continues to make the Timberwolves look at themselves in the mirror as he goes for 40 vs the Bucks.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40646206Wed, 02 Sep 2020 10:05:04 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (@SStrom32) gives you the Minnesota sports update. Chronicles from the sofa: The Twins win a tight one over the White Sox, and Jimmy Butler continues to make the Timberwolves look at themselves in the mirror as he goes for 40 vs the Bucks.Chronicles from the sofa:
The Twins win a tight one over the White Sox, and Jimmy Butler continues to make the Timberwolves look at themselves in the mirror as he goes for 40 vs the Bucks.]]>784bryon,bucks,butler,buxton,heat,jimmybutler,minnesota,minnesotasports,mlb,nba,podcast,sports,twins,vikingscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-manic-monday-s-twins-plunge-vikes-cash-in-on-big-trade--40592453https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40592453Mon, 31 Aug 2020 10:00:06 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom gives his Minnesota sports update, chronicles from the sofa - the free falling Minnesota Twins fall out of the playoffs and how newly acquired DE Yannick Ngakoue impacts the Vikings moving forward.924baseball,football,indians,mlb,nfcnorth,nfl,ngakoue,playoffs,podcast,sports,twins,vikings,whitesox,yannickcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-no-seriously-wake-up-kevin-warren--40494705https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40494705Wed, 26 Aug 2020 10:05:03 +0000Minnesota Sports FanGood morning, we have your Minnesota sports update + Stephen Strom rants about Kevin Warren's hypocrisy on postponing the B1G Ten Football season.778b1gten,bigten,football,kevinwarren,mlb,ncaa,ncaafcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-with-twins-beat-writer-danhayesmlb-of-the-athletic--40464719https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40464719Mon, 24 Aug 2020 10:05:20 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom (SStrom32) updates you on the Minnesota sports world, Dan Hayes of The Athletic gives an update on Buxton, Donaldson and Garver + the Twins beating the Royals 2 out of 3 and Strom's reaction from Gersson Rosas's take on how he sees the...1108baseball,karltowns,lameloball,minnesota,mlb,nba,podcast,royals,sports,twins,wolvescleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-the-timberwolves-won-the-lottery--40432329https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40432329Fri, 21 Aug 2020 10:00:17 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom breaks down the options of what they Wolves can do with their #1 overall pick, the Twins win + chronicles from the sofa: what to learn from the Thom Brennaman situation.798lottery,mlb,nba,nbadraft,podcast,sports,twinscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-nickolsonnfl-chats-vikes-twins-win-in-wild-fashion--40399304https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40399304Wed, 19 Aug 2020 10:00:13 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom is joined by VikingsTerritory writer Nick Olson to chat Dalvin Cook, Justin Jefferson and training camp. Twins win after Meada throws a gem + are you on the side of Fernando Tatis Jr?941buxton,cook,jefferson,mlb,nfl,podcast,sports,tatis,twins,viking,vikingscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-kiss-devin-booker-to-the-wolves-goodbye-matthew-coller-on-vikings-camp--40362728https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40362728Mon, 17 Aug 2020 08:00:04 +0000Minnesota Sports FanWake Up Minnesota sports update, chronicles from the sofa - can the Wolves still land Devin Booker? Stephen Strom is joined by Matthew Coller from Purple Insider to chat Vikings camp.1077booker,cook,cousins,covid,covid19,mlb,nba,nbabubble,nfl,royals,suns,towns,twins,vikings,zimmercleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-the-gophers-are-rowing-the-2022-boat--40323074https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40323074Fri, 14 Aug 2020 15:28:34 +0000Minnesota Sports FanEric takes over Wake Up Minnesota with Stephen out for the day! The Gophers get their first 2022 commitment and the Twins are back tonight! Then... Eric brings the heat on college football.1002minnesota+gophers,minnesota+sports,minnesota+twinscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-twins-explode-a-trip-to-marvin-s-room-w-the-gophers-8-13-20--40306990https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40306990Thu, 13 Aug 2020 13:07:17 +0000Minnesota Sports FanMN sports update, the Twins explode for 12 runs, a trip to Marvin's room after the cancellation of the Minnesota Gopher football + chronicles from the sofa.669acc,b1g10,big12,drake,mlb,mntwins,nba,ncaa,podcast,sec,sports,twinscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-twins-rough-weekend-negative-dave-calls-in--40244708
After winning six in a row, the #mntwins have dropped four straight and were embarrassed by the lowly Kansas City Royals over the weekend. Strom rants as he also welcomes @neg_dave on the show to chat Wild + Twins.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40244708Mon, 10 Aug 2020 11:17:55 +0000Minnesota Sports FanWake up Minnesota! Sports update, Negative Dave and chronicles from the sofa! After winning six in a row, the #mntwins have dropped four straight and were embarrassed by the lowly Kansas City Royals over the weekend. Strom rants as he also welcomes...
After winning six in a row, the #mntwins have dropped four straight and were embarrassed by the lowly Kansas City Royals over the weekend. Strom rants as he also welcomes @neg_dave on the show to chat Wild + Twins.]]>1377baseball,mlb,mntwins,nhl,podcast,royals,sports,twinscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-with-russo-because-it-s-do-or-die-tonight-for-wild-8-7-20--40192218
The Twins are back for a new series tonight, too!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40192218Fri, 07 Aug 2020 12:37:38 +0000Minnesota Sports FanIt was a difficult day in Minnesota sports on Thursday... but today’s Friday and the Wild are still alive! Michael Russo (The Athletic) joins the show to tell us what the Wild need to do to stay alive. The Twins are back for a new series tonight, too!
The Twins are back for a new series tonight, too!]]>944michaelrusso,michael+russo,minnesotasports,minnesota+sports,minnesota+twins,minnesotawild,minnesota+wildcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-the-twins-are-really-good-and-we-have-playoff-hockey-today-8-6-20--40167585https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40167585Thu, 06 Aug 2020 13:04:43 +0000Minnesota Sports Fan8/6/20 - Episode 2 of Wake Up Minnesota features chronicles from the sofa, complaint corner and of course your Wake Up Minnesota sports update. Rashod Bateman out and we have playoff hockey today...so WAKE UP!855gophers,minnesotatwins,minnesotawild,mlb,mnwild,ncaa,nhl,podcast,rashodbateman,sports,twinscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wake-up-wild-blank-canucks-twins-respond-over-the-weekend--40124477
The first ever "Wake Up Minnesota sports update," along with "chronicles from the sofa": Alex Stalock steals the show and the Twins win three of four against the Cleveland.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40124477Mon, 03 Aug 2020 13:31:26 +0000Minnesota Sports FanStephen Strom introduces the new morning podcast "Wake Up Minnesota" on minnesotasportsfan.com. The first ever "Wake Up Minnesota sports update," along with "chronicles from the sofa": Alex Stalock steals the show and the Twins win three of four...
The first ever "Wake Up Minnesota sports update," along with "chronicles from the sofa": Alex Stalock steals the show and the Twins win three of four against the Cleveland.]]>1160alexstalock,minnesota,mlb,mnwild,nhl,podcast,sports,twinscleanfull