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Steve Thomson brings you sports news and more every weekend afternoon on WCCO Radio!

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15:05

Phil Miller on the Pohlad's not selling the Twins

Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson ·

2025/08/16

It has been one of the busiest weeks of Phil Miller's baseball writing career. Steve addresses the elephant in the room... the Pohlads choosing to retain control of the team. Phil talks a bit about what he saw from Joe Pohlad and his giddiness level when breaking the news to the public. He notes he hasn't seen much fury from fans at the ballpark but the opposite is true on social media platforms.

36:49

Rain gauge reads & State Fair foods

Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson ·

2025/08/16

First, we go outdoors with Steve Carney who is itching for dove season to arrive but in the meantime gives his tips on the drop shot rig. Then, an update on the impending Gopher football season and the Minnesota Loons with Andy Greder. Steve and Lindsey speak to some State Fair romanticism as the Great Minnesota Get Together is only days away. Steve also provides an update on the MBA State Amateur Baseball Tournament. Finally, Matt Hodson from the Minnesota Twins stops by to talk about the Twins

5:07

Matt Hodson on '65 Twins World Series and inducting...

Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson ·

2025/08/16

Plenty of buzz around Target Field this weekend! Matt Hodson from the Minnesota Twins stops by to talk about the Twins honoring the 1965 World Series team tonight at Target Field. Corey Koskie will also be inducted to the Twins Hall of Fame.

12:33

Andy Greder on Gopher football, University of...

Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson ·

2025/08/16

Andy Greder covers the Loons and the Gophers for the Pioneer Press. He does not own a rain gauge because he is not ready to become his father. The Gopher football opener is right around the corner and Drake Lindsey will be under center leading the offense. Andy talks about some of the early adjustments he’s shown in practice and camp. They also get into Koi Perich’s positional split on offense and defense. Andy think they will keep their fun stuff under wraps in non-conference play but expects

9:16

Steve Carney doesn’t care what his rain gauge says

Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson ·

2025/08/16

The meeting of the Steve’s commences on a very rainy Saturday night. Carney has had enough of this weird summer of weather. He says the fishing is just okay and that he’s waiting for things to cool off. In the meantime, he’s been helping a nearby sanctuary with some problematic deer. The transition to the fall cannot come fast enough. He’s been scouting deer stand spots and in the process desensitizing the nearby wildlife to his presence. Plus, Carney gets into the advantages of the drop shot

37:22

Is Apple falling behind in the AI game?

Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson ·

2025/08/16

Tech Talk with Steve Thomson and Doug Swinhart are back for another installment! Topics include: Release of the iPhone 17 Apple falling behind in the AI industry iPhone cases Quick charge chargers The power of lithium batteries Where batteries are headed Tutorials on installing Linux Plus, Listener texts

15:48

The Twins clubhouse is full of guys looking to take...

Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson ·

2025/08/09

Phil Miller covers the Minnesota Twins for the Star Tribune. He joins Steve Thomson ahead of the second game of the Twins/Royals series. The Twins have been winning some games despite trading away much of their roster at the deadline. Phil and Steve talk about Joe Ryan’s experience around the deadline and how it feels in the locker room after so much change in so little time. As jarring as the trade deadline was, Phil thinks there were four months of not so inspiring baseball that led to so much

40:08

Buckle up that Mountain Dew

Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson ·

2025/08/09

The full first hour of The Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson. First, a visit to the great Minnesota outdoors with Steve Carney who’s itching for water fowl season. Then, Mark Forsman from the MBA joins to talk about the upcoming Minnesota Baseball Association State Tournament. Plus, Inside radio talk and Steve’s past sugar intake Would Lindsey ever consider being a referee? Twins highlights

11:11

The MBA State Tournament is here!

Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson ·

2025/08/09

Mark Forsman is the President of the MBA. He joins Steve Thomson to talk about some of the changes to this year’s brackets including a whole new class! https://minnesotabaseballassociation.org/

9:16

Steve Carney thinks its gonna be a big year for water...

Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson ·

2025/08/09

The meeting of the Steves as they do each and every Saturday. Carney is already scouting ducks for the upcoming season and he’s predicting a big wild rice crop this year. Fishing has really slowed and Carney is waiting for the water temperature to change. He predicts it to be slow until October mostly because of all the food available to the fish that’s making it difficult to reel them into the boat.

12:00

Nightengale on Buxton's greatness this season,...

Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson ·

2025/07/26

Bobby Nightengale covers the Minnesota Twins for the Star Tribune. He and Steve talk about the great start from Zebby Matthews in a low scoring win on Friday night. They also chat about the impending return of Bailey Ober to the rotation and his "work in progress" pitching mechanics. Plus, some nuggets about next week's trade deadline and reading the room the Twins find themselves in with seasons other than this year in mind.

38:45

Endurance makes us exceptional

Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson ·

2025/07/26

It's the Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson! Steve Carney stops by to open the show up with some advice to take 5 days off next week for good fishing. Then, Steve and Lindsey mix it up with a variety of topics and tangents.Topics include: Corn sweat ruining Lindsey’s dryland vibes Fogerty Ice Arena and other polar vortexes you can skate in Tour de France athletes & a great documentary on doping Highlights from last night’s Twins win

7:06

Steve Carney had to break out the waders to get the...

Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson ·

2025/07/26

Lots of rain means high water! Prepare accordingly and expect fishes in the shallows (STILL). Steve has never seen this behavior from fish and he cites changes in the water temperature for a potential reason why. Remember, with heavy rains that means there’s more food to compete with for the attention of the fish. They also talk about the upcoming Game Fair and all the hunting openers, summer goes quick!

15:06

Phil Miller on the return of Zebby Matthews

Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson ·

2025/07/19

Phil Miller who covers the Twins for the Star Tribune joins Steve Thomson ahead of the second game of the Twins/Rockies series out in Denver. They talk about last night's loss, the joy of Byron Buxton and the return to the mound for Zebby Matthews tonight after only one rehab start.

48:51

It's time to get imaginative in WNBA CBA negotiations

Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson ·

2025/07/19

It’s the Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson. In the second hour of the program we are first joined by Andy Greder who’s covering the Loons out in Portland and touch on some Gopher football. Then, Lindsey Brown talks about what she's seeing on WNBA social media channels during All Star Weekend in Indianapolis. Finally, an update from Jimmy Lonetti who’s in Denver watching the Twins/Rockies series.

6:50

Jimmy Lonetti on his adventures in Denver

Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson ·

2025/07/19

Jimmy Lonetti from D&J Glove Repair joins Steve Thomson to talk about his adventuring in Denver as he’s watching the Twins play the Rockies. They also talk about his business with his son which includes emergency services.

17:18

Andy Greder on the Loons and Gopher football's offense

Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson ·

2025/07/19

Andy Greder covers the Gophers and Loons for the Pioneer Press. The Loons are out in Portland to face the Timbers. Andy gets into the tough loss the Loons suffered the other night at home at the hands of LAFC. They also get into the University of Minnesota charging students a fee to help supplement paying the school’s athletes. Andy gives his thoughts on the new era of college athletics. They also discuss how Gopher football is trying to balance out their offense for the upcoming season.

34:41

Are we placing too much value on sports?

Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson ·

2025/07/19

First, we go outdoors with Steve Carney who’s testing out some new fishing techniques. Then, a preview of the upcoming 3M Open with tournament director Mike Welch. Steve gets going on the University of Minnesota charging students a fee to help supplement paying the school’s athletes.

14:36

The 3M Open is only a few days away!

Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson ·

2025/07/19

Mike Welch (tournament director of the 3M Open) joins Steve Thomson to preview the tournament which runs July 24th-27th at TPC Twin Cities . He and Steve lead things off with Scottie Scheffler’s transcendent level of play so far in The Open. Mike talks about some sponsor exempt players they’ve invited to play at the 3M Open this year. Mike details the preparation the site goes through each year to get the grounds ready to host the event. Steve also gets into the risk/reward dynamic present at hole

6:54

Steve Carney is tired from fishing… not tired of fishing

Sports Weekend with Steve Thomson ·

2025/07/19

Steve Carney is trying some new techniques in coaxing fishes into his boat and its tiring him out. Bait elevation is key. Carney notes that he’s jumping lakes a lot right now given the slow time of year. He mentions water temperature and natural food abundance as reasons why the bites are harder to find during these days.

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