Mackey & Judd -- a Minnesota Sports Podcast

Mackey & Judd -- a Minnesota Sports Podcast

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<p>Judd Zulgad is a former Minnesota Vikings beat writer, lifetime beer connoisseur and part-time sports conspiracy theorist. Phil Mackey is a former Minnesota Twins and Minnesota Vikings beat writer, full-time professional wrestling geek and unofficial ambassador for robot umpires. Executive Producer Declan Goff -- often-mustached -- has suffered through 30 years of Minnesota sports failures. Find them all across the …

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Minnesota Twins WIN on the wackiest Opening Day in Target Field history

<p>Minnesota Twins WIN on the wackiest Opening Day in Target Field history; First the power goes out at Target Field; The Twins rally down 3-0; Twins rally and hit a …

Apr 04, 2026 · 24m
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REUSSE: Why do Minnesota Twins fans hate the Pohlads so much?

<p>Reusse, live from Target Field, wonders why did it take until NOW for Minnesota Twins fans to be so mad at the Pohlads?&nbsp;</p><p>See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" …

Apr 03, 2026 · 22m
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HOWLS: BREAKING: Kevin Garnett will RETURN to Target Center on April 12!

<p>Minnesota Timberwolves star Kevin Garnett will return to Target Center on April 12 for fan appreciation night! It will be the first time KG steps foot inside Target Center since …

Apr 03, 2026 · 42m
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JHS: Minnesota Wild BEAT Vancouver Canucks in Quinn Hughes' first meeting against former team

<p>Judd and AJ react right after the Canucks vs. Wild game and discuss the play of the team progressing throughout the night, the performances of Matt Boldy and Filip Gustavsson, …

Apr 03, 2026 · 52m
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Minnesota Vikings mock draft updates!

<p>Minnesota Vikings mock draft update with a 3-round mock from ESPN and from NFL; Dex has a qualm with a recent write that down prediction; Why HBO programming is so …

Apr 02, 2026 · 35m
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TWINS SHOW: Minnesota Twins need a spark from someone ASAP

<p>Minnesota Twins are off to another bad start; The Twins lineup combinations seem off to start the season; Why Twins manager Derek Shelton is in a tough spot; Why the …

Apr 02, 2026 · 43m
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UNCHAINED: MLB schedule makers are MORONS

<p>The St. Paul Saints play the ugliest baseball game of all time; MLB dropping the ball on schedule release; How many Twins fans will show up for the home opener …

Apr 01, 2026 · 24m
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HOWLS: Minnesota Timberwolves hottest takes: Ayo Dosumnu NEEDS to start

<p>Minnesota Timberwolves hottest takes! Starting with Ayo Dosumnu needs to start and run the tempo for the Minnesota Timberwolves; What Anthony Edwards learned about the Timberwolves when he was out …

Apr 01, 2026 · 35m
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JHS: Are Minnesota Wild planning to extend head coach John Hynes?

<p>Judd and AJ react to a recent article by NHL insider Pierre LeBrun where he discusses the topic of a John Hynes extension with the Wild. Will this be the …

Apr 01, 2026 · 32m
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ABS for MLB is the best thing that’s happened to umpires

<p>ABS for MLB is the best thing that’s happened in a long time; What’s the future of ABS and future of umpires; Should the Twins pay their prospects early and …

Mar 31, 2026 · 32m
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TWINS SHOW: Minnesota Twins fans are the most pessimistic group in all of MLB

<p>Twins fans have spoken and they’re the most pessimistic fan base in all of MLB, according to a recent survey from the Athletic; Why we still want the Twins to …

Mar 31, 2026 · 34m
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HOWLS: Minnesota Timberwolves are more dangerous with Ayo Dosunmu

<p>Carig Kilborn joins Flagrant Howls! Ayo Dosunmu goes off for a Triple-Double in the Timberwolves win over the Mavericks; What is preventing the Timberwolves from making a run in the …

Mar 31, 2026 · 41m
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UNCHAINED: On the passing of former Vikings Joey Browner and Jeff Siemon

<p>Reusse talks about the impact that Joey Browner and Jeff Siemon had on the Vikings and also touches on the death of former Gophers wrestling coach J Robinson. Patrick also …

Mar 31, 2026 · 33m
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JHS: Is Minnesota Wild's rough stretch setting off alarms for front office?

<p>Judd and Aj discuss some of Bill Guerin's quotes from Michael Russo and Joe Smith's latest article in The Athletic regarding the team's recent stretch of play and whether he's …

Mar 31, 2026 · 36m
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TWINS SHOW: Should Minnesota Twins have SWEPT the Baltimore Orioles?

<p>Should Minnesota Twins have SWEPT the Baltimore Orioles; Dex has the first State of the Twins update for 2026; Assessing what went right and what went wrong in Baltimore for …

Mar 30, 2026 · 13m
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GOPHERS: Minnesota Gophers exit NCAA Tournament. Where has Cinderella gone?

<p>The Minnesota Gophers have exited the NCAA Women’s Tournament after falling to UCLA this past Friday night. What’s next for women’s hoops at the University of Minnesota? Can the Gophers …

Mar 30, 2026 · 41m
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JHS: Minnesota Wild PUNISHED by their slow start against Boston Bruins

<p>Judd and AJ discuss the Wild's loss to the Bruins on Saturday and share thoughts on the team's slow start and failed comeback. Is it time for a Marcus Johansson …

Mar 29, 2026 · 38m
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UNCHAINED: Minnesota Twins have no chance to win with this bullpen

<p>Minnesota Twins have no chance to win with this bullpen; The future of Joe Ryan and Byron Buxton; Plus other thoughts on the White Sox and March Madness and more …

Mar 27, 2026 · 25m
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HOWLS: Why Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert isn’t praised more

<p>Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert deserves more praise; The misconceptions about the Timberwolves big man; Kyle Anderson’s return to the Timberwolves; Why is Scott Foster still a referee; Plus other …

Mar 27, 2026 · 36m
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JHS: Joel Eriksson Ek scores BUZZER BEATER in Minnesota Wild's win over Florida Panthers

<p>Judd and AJ talk about the Wild's win over the Panthers that saw the Wild tally 50 SOG and score with just 3 seconds left to take the lead. How …

Mar 27, 2026 · 34m
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TWINS SHOW: Minnesota Twins LOSE to Baltimore Orioles on Opening Day

<p>Minnesota Twins LOSE to Baltimore Orioles on Opening Day! Mackey is hot on the Twins decision to lift Royce Lewis in the 9th inning; Twins offense goes silent with RISP; …

Mar 26, 2026 · 43m
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DOOGIE: Will Minnesota Vikings trade Jonathan Greenard before NFL Draft?

<p>Will Minnesota Vikings trade Jonathan Greenard before NFL Draft; What are the Vikings wanting in return for Greenard; Could the Vikings extend Greenard; Plus, latest Vikings draft and roster intel …

Mar 26, 2026 · 28m
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HOWLS: Minnesota Timberwolves WIN in the craziest fashion over Houston Rockets

<p>Minnesota Timberwolves WIN in the craziest fashion against Houston Rockets; The Timberwolves win perfectly escaping the season; Scott Foster is a travesty; Which opposing players are the most annoying to …

Mar 26, 2026 · 41m
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JHS: Minnesota Wild's lack of regulation wins is a CONCERN

<p>Judd and AJ discuss the topic of regulation wins by the Wild and how much of a concern it is. Prior to the Olympics this issue was on the radar …

Mar 26, 2026 · 28m
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UNCHAINED: Minneapolis is potentially hosting the NFL Draft?

<p>Minneapolis is potentially hosting the NFL Draft in 2028; Plus, the Twins 26-man roster is set and Reusse has thoughts and an update from high school sports on Unchained. </p><p>See …

Mar 25, 2026 · 27m
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TWINS SHOW: Minnesota Twins officially set their 26-man roster for Opening Day

<p>Minnesota Twins officially set their 26-man roster for Opening Day! Dex goes over who made the Twins roster and who didn't; Can this Twins bullpen hold up; Plus other Twins …

Mar 25, 2026 · 22m
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HOWLS: Minnesota Timberwolves predictions: Chris Finch, Bones Hyland and more

<p>Minnesota Timberwolves predictions involving the playoffs, Chris Finch, Bones Hyland, Ayo Dosumnu and more on Write That Down! Plus, we break down Finch’s comments about Mike Conley and more on …

Mar 25, 2026 · 49m
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JHS: Game slips away from Minnesota Wild during fight night in Tampa Bay

<p>Judd and AJ discuss the Wild's loss to the Lightning on Tuesday night in a game that saw highs and lows on the power play, a controversial goal called back …

Mar 25, 2026 · 34m
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GOPHERS: Brett Larson is NEW Bench Boss for Minnesota Gophers; National Championship or BUST

<p>The Minnesota Gophers announced on Tuesday that they have a brand-new men’s hockey coach in Brett Larson from St. Cloud State University. Despite a recent dry spell at SCSU is …

Mar 24, 2026 · 29m
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Minnesota Twins lineup options for 2026 season

<p>As an ode to Jessi Pierce and the line heathens, we discuss Minnesota Twins lineup combinations for 2026 season; Gopher women’s basketball is in the Sweet 16; Plus, we have …

Mar 24, 2026 · 35m
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TWINS SHOW: Minnesota Twins 2026 season preview with Trevor Plouffe

<p>Former Twins Minnesota Twins infielder Trevor Plouffe is back! We ask Coach Trev his thoughts on the upcoming Twins season; Will we see Twins baseball at all in 2027; What …

Mar 24, 2026 · 43m
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HOWLS: Minnesota Timberwolves thriving (so far) without Anthony Edwards

<p>Minnesota Timberwolves surviving so far without Anthony Edwards; Ayo Dosumnu and Bones Hyland thriving with the Timberwolves; Will the Timberwolves extend either player beyond this season; What will the Timberwolves …

Mar 24, 2026 · 34m
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UNCHAINED: "What is wrong with them?"

<p>Reusse's on a roll and he starts with some questions about exactly what the Twins are doing as Opening Day nears.&nbsp;</p><p>See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and …

Mar 24, 2026 · 32m
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JHS: Kirill Kaprizov. Joel Eriksson Ek, and Marcus Foligno all TRAVELING on Minnesota Wild road trip

<p>Judd and AJ discuss the heartfelt statements from members of the Wild on Jessi Pierce, and the generosity of the Columbus Blue Jackets. Then a talk about the upcoming road …

Mar 24, 2026 · 30m
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GOPHERS: Remembering Jessi Pierce - Minnesota Gophers are Sweet 16 bound

<p>SKOR North continues to mourn the loss of our friend and coworker Jessi Pierce along with her three adorable children. Ross starts the show by sharing his thoughts on Jessi …

Mar 23, 2026 · 48m
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JHS: Remembering our friend, Jessi Pierce

<p>Kirsten Krull joins Judd and AJ to reminisce about a good colleague and even better friend after the tragic loss of Jessi Pierce and her kids Hudson, Cayden, and Avery.</p><p>See …

Mar 23, 2026 · 56m
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TWINS SHOW: Minnesota Twins Opening Day roster starting to take shape

<p>Minnesota Twins Opening Day roster starting to take shape! Twins cut ties with veteran reliever Liam Hendriks; Joe Ryan will start Opening Day for the Twins; Mick Abel beats out …

Mar 20, 2026 · 19m
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UNCHAINED: Minnesota Twins are releasing Liam Hendriks

<p>Minnesota Twins are releasing Liam Hendriks; Reusse still has gripes to the World Baseball Classic; MLS schedule problems after the 2026 season; Carson Wentz is back with Vikings and more …

Mar 20, 2026 · 24m
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HOWLS: Should the Minnesota Timberwolves swap Julius Randle for Kyrive Irving

<p>Should the Minnesota Timberwolves swap Julius Randle for Kyrive Irving this offseason; Should the Timberwolves pursue a PG over Giannis; Plus, Timberwolves feedback on shaking up the starting lineup, former …

Mar 20, 2026 · 41m
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JHS: Kirill Kaprizov a late injury scratch in Minnesota Wild's loss to Chicago Blackhawks

<p>Judd, Jessi, and AJ talk about the Wild's loss to the Blackhawks on Thursday night that didn't feature Kirill Kaprizov who was a surprise scratch due to a lower-body injury. …

Mar 20, 2026 · 28m
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