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Sports to the Max with Mike Max

Sports To The Max — The man with more connections than anyone in Minnesota sports is Mike Max.  So when Mike Max says it’s true, we listen.  His scoops, his insights, his opinions and his amazing rolodex of guests are on display weeknights.  But if you miss him there, you can join him on *The Morning News with Dave* weekdays at 7:40am and 8:40am, as well as at 4:40pm and 5:40pm with *Paul & Jordana*.
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Episodes

Game Fair, High School Football, and radio broadcasting

Mike Max talks with Chuck Delaney from Game Fair about the event, what makes a good hunting dog, Lakeville South Football Head Coach Ben Burk on getting ready for the season, and he and Chris Tubbs talk about the art of good radio play-by-play.

Aug 13, 202235 min

MLS All-Star week, D.J.Wonnum and Rev. Jerry McAfee

Mike Max recaps the MLS All-Star Activities with Minnesota United FC President Chris Wright, Minnesota Vikings DE D.J. Wonnum on training camp, Rev. Jerry McAfee from 21 Days of Peace on the shooting in downtown Minneapolis and more.

Aug 12, 202239 min

Do we still care?

Because Kirk Cousins missed practice due to illness, Mike Max wonders if we still care if NFL players get COVID-19, or are we passed it? Maxie also gets into some of the violence in downtown Minneapolis and takes calls from listeners

Aug 12, 202218 min

Gene Glynn and Dixie Downtown

Mike Max talks with Former Twins 3B Coach Gene Glynn about the rush of a pennant chase, his thoughts on some current and former Twins, Dixie From Downtown about violence issues facing downtown Minneapolis, and Maxie says making memories is all about the people

Aug 10, 202235 min

Remembering Clyde Turner

Mike Max remembers Gophers Men's Basketball star Clyde Turner, and chats up Al Nuness about his legacy, what he meant to the community and more.

Aug 10, 202219 min

Steinbach, Manny and guns

Mike Max breaks down the Twins vs. Blue Jays play at the plate Sunday afternoon with former Twins catcher Terry Steinbach, Manny Lagos on the MLS All-Star week in Minneapolis and Maxie on the Tour de Tonka, and the gun at WCCO TV.

Aug 09, 202237 min

Lagos Legacy

Mike Max talks with Manny Lagos from the MN United FC on the MLS All-Star Week in Minnesota, what this means to the state, franchise, and more.

Aug 09, 202210 min

Steiney's Take

Former Twins Star and Bench Coach Terry Steinbach breaks down the play at the plate from Sunday's Twins vs. Blue Jays, why the officials may have made the right decision overturning it, has his thoughts on Rocco's reaction and more.

Aug 09, 202218 min

Rocco's Reaction

Mike Max gets into the blown call at the home plate that cost the Twins the game vs. Toronto Sunday afternoon and takes calls from fans.

Aug 09, 202219 min

Twins talk, cycling, hoops and parking

The Twins made some moves at the trade deadline, and after their series win over the Tigers. Mike Max talked with Carlos Correa, and new closer Jorge Lopez. Plus more talk about parking in downtown Minneapolis, former Hopkins star Vinnie Shaheed and Tim Litfin from Tour DeTonka on the event.

Aug 04, 202234 min

Who won the debate?

Mike Max reacts to the Minnesota Gubernatorial Debate between Gov. Tim Walz and Dr. Scott Jensen from Farm Fest in Redwood Falls and takes calls from listeners

Aug 04, 202223 min

Preserving golf course and legion baseball

Mike Max talks with CEO and President of the Bronze Foundation Darwin Dean about preserving the back nine and embracing the history of the Hiawatha Golf Course, Robert Weber from the State Legion baseball tournament on the state of Legion baseball in the state, and more discussion on being told you're not good enough.

Jul 29, 202237 min
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