Dan Barreiro
Summary: Dan Barreiro (3pm-6:30pm) dives into the world of sports, politics and the day's top news.
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- Artist: Dan Barreiro (KFXN)
- Copyright: Copyright 2023
Podcasts:
Dan reviews LaTroy Hawkins story about being paddled by a high school coach and gets some listener feedback about that different time before wrapping up the hour with some Donald Trump legal talk and election thoughts.
Dan and Gaardsy review some Karl Anthony Towns comments before spending the rest of the hour examining a series of tragic stories that lead to our creeping sense of dread and chaos in the real world.
Dan Barreiro opens the show discussing the anniversary of the Big Balls Dance involving a former Wolves point guard and a new "big balls display" from another former Wolves point guard before Jonny Athletic makes his weekly appearance to talk NBA, Wolves and more.
Dan discusses the news that two different professional sports teams are putting their games on over-the-air TV (which means FREE!) and outlines his hope that this becomes a trend before Rick Bozich joins from Louisville where he just covered a crazy and tragic Kentucky Derby week.
Dan is joined by the Friday regulars in the final hour of the show: Ben Goessling joins to talk Vikings draft and the biggest stories of the offseason and Lavelle Neal joins to cover the Twins, NBA and more.
Dan is joined by Michael Russo of the The Athletic to review the week of Minnesota Wild news and to put a cap on the season (and where they go from here).
Dan Barreiro opened the show outlining a story that suggests we might not be that far way from instant replay in youth sports! Dan and Gaardsy play and react to some Kevin Garnett comments on the state of the Timberwolves.
Dan and Gaardsy review the Top 5 before they open "Dr. Dan's Inbox!" They also discuss a strange case of sports betting gone wrong with the Alabama baseball coach right in the middle.
Wild General Manager Bill Guerin joins Dan Barreiro in-studio for a wide ranging hour of Wild talk. Dan and Bill cover the way the season ended, why Bill doesn't consider the season a "failure," but also why he doesn't think another first round exit is unacceptable.
Aaron Gleeman joins Dan Barreiro in-studio for another great hour of Twins talk. The Twins avoided the sweep in Chicago and Dan and Aaron reacted live to the Twins winning the final game of the series during the show.
Dan and Gaardsy review some Kirk Cousins comments during the Top 5 before Pat Kessler makes his weekly appearance covering state and national politics.
Dan Barreiro opens the show bemoaning another example of how we obsess over officiating and how it gets us nowhere. Later in the hour Dan examines a horrific and complicated story in Grand Marais involving a sexual predator and murder.
Dan is joined by KARE 11 reporter Lou Raguse to give us the latest on the multiple arrests of gang members in Minneapolis and what it means moving forward.
Dan and Gaardsy run through a series of Bill Guerin comments from the exit press conference today before Lou Nanne joins for his weekly appearance to talk Wild and NHL.
Dan Barreiro opens the show recapping some of the things Wild General Manager Bill Guerin said today and Dan explains what he was bothered by. LaTroy Hawkins makes his weekly appearance to talk Twins and (as always) has some great stories about his career.