



Remembering Barry Melrose, then starting our College Hockey Preview with Miami
A brief moment to remember the great Barry Melrose and what he meant to this sport, then we start our 2026-27 College Hockey Preview with Miami head coach Anthony Noreen. The RedHawks pulled off a 15-win improvement last season and will now try to get into the NCAA Tournament picture.

Jim Boos and social media don't mix, but Jim Boos and volleyball very much do
Jim Boos is in his 25th season as UMD's volleyball coach, and while his team is very active on social media, he's usually nowhere to be found. Unless he's in a group TikTok or whatever from the top of Pikes Peak. Anyway, the Bulldogs are 7-1 and set to open the NSIC season this weekend, and we talk…

Luke Fickell is a coward, and UMD Football faces another ranked adversary
We rant about bad officiating (Michigan v Western Michigan) and cowardly football (Luke Fickell again) from the holiday weekend, then UMD football coach Curt Wiese talks about his team finding a way to win Thursday night before facing another ranked opponent this weekend at Wayne State (the Nebrask…

That's a Hell of a Crowd for a Scrimmage! Chris Long of KSTP Talks Gopher Football
Chris Long of KSTP provides some takeaways from a pretty useless (but still newsworthy!) Gopher football blowout of FCS cupcake Eastern Illinois. We briefly discuss UMD's win and the weird circumstances, plus the Vikings' QB room.

Weather Delay, Comeback Win: UMD Gets a Big Victory, Recapped by Jeff Papas
After waiting out a nearly two-hour weather delay, UMD scores with 37 seconds left and keeps Augustana out of the end zone on the final play of the game to secure a much-needed win. We recap the game and the weather-related shenanigans with Jeff Papas.

Replacing a Four-Year Starting QB Isn't Exclusive to UMD This Fall: St. Scholastica Football with Head Coach Matt Bremer
UMD isn't the only local college trying to replace a four-year starting quarterback. Donald West accounted for over 9,000 yards of offense in four years at St. Scholastica. Second-year head coach Matt Bremer checks in ahead of the Saints' opener on Saturday to talk about West's impact, what he lear…

Previewing the 2026 Green Bay Packers, Joined by the Legendary Wayne Larrivee
Longtime Packers radio voice Wayne Larrivee talks about the heartbreak in Chicago last winter, Micah Parsons, Jordan Love, and much more, as we preview the 2026 Packers ahead of Week 1 next weekend in Minnesota.

Should We Be Worried About Quinn Hughes? Pat Micheletti is Chill.
Welcome to the podcast that used to be a radio show and a podcast but is now just a podcast, which means nothing has really changed for you! We talk hockey with Pat Micheletti (from the State Fair!) today, primarily discussing a potential Quinn Hughes contract extension with the Wild, but dovetail…

Thursday 8-27: Jeff Papas
Jeff Papas starts his 17th season of Bulldog football on KDAL tonight in Pennsylvania. He joins the show today to preview UMD vs Slippery Rock.

Wednesday 8-26: Jim Boos
Before his 25th season as head coach kicks off Thursday in Michigan, UMD volleyball coach Jim Boos previews the 2026 Bulldogs.