The final semifinal of the 2026 Initials Invitational presented by St. Paul Federal Credit Union features Power Trip favorites Meatsauce and Chris Hawkey, Glen Schmidt and longtime KARE 11 meteorologist Belinda Jensen battling for the final spot in the Initials Invitational Championship!

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HR. 3 - Initials Invitational SF: Meatsauce/Hawkey/Schmidt/Jensen

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Mark Parrish tells the incredible story of watching Ryan Tedder and Imagine Dragons perform at a private birthday party, the guys react to the Gophers’ 59-7 season-opening win and discuss the Wild with preseason suddenly just two weeks away. Plus, Michael Keaton’s birthday leads to a debate over the alternate Batmans and Jokers we almost got in 1989.

HR. 1 – Smooth Batman

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Marney Gellner, Belinda Jensen and Glen Schmidt join the show ahead of the final Initials Invitational semifinal, the guys debate the Gophers’ new rowing tradition and learn about the Vikings assistant coach who left rocket science for football. Plus, Belinda explains what a “40% chance of rain” actually means and looks ahead to a potentially significant El Niño.

HR. 2 - Haboobs

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Tommy Olson arrives ready for Gopher football season, Sauce reviews his increasingly dangerous list of Gopher bets and the guys discuss the massive punishment handed down in the Kawhi Leonard/Clippers scandal. Plus, Aaron Sorkin explains why Facebook has changed dramatically since The Social Network.

HR. 1 – Do I Try

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HR. 3 - Initials Invitational SF: Meatsauce/Hawkey/Schmidt/Jensen

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