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Jim and Todd talk about the NCAA Tournament. Rick Pitino is back in the spotlight. The Vikings have spent more in free agency than any team in the NFL.

Jim and Todd talk Wolves loss and Anthony Edwards inability to make game winning/tying shots at the end of games. Vikings cut long-time starter Garrett Bradbury. The Players Championship on the PGA Tour had a Monday three hole playoff and it was terrible.

Jim and Todd talk about the Twins and Royce Lewis' injury. Aaron Rodgers makes no sense for the Vikings.

Jim and Todd talk about Gopher men's basketball coach Ben Johnson's dismissal after their first exit from the Big Ten Tournament. It took longer than expected, but the Timberwolves are lookin dangerous after dispatching the Nuggets in Denver.

Jim and Todd talk NFL Free agency. Daniel Jones signs with the Colts, who is the backup to McCarthy now, Kirk Cousins? Jim is bullish on the Timberwolves.

Jim and Todd talk Vikings free agent signings, they get some offensive and defensive lineman. Is Jim worried about the rough spring Pablo Lopez is having for the Twins.

Jim and Todd talk NFL Free Agency. Aaron Jones signs with the Vikings, who else may be back and who may be gone. Massive contracts given to Myles Garrett and Josh Allen over the weekend.

Jim and Todd talk NFL. The Bears trade for a guard that would have looked great in purple. Jim assesses Caleb Williams rookie year and the future. Vikings sign Theo Jackson, what does that mean.

Jim and Todd talk Timberwolves. Does Jim agree with Patrick Reusse's column comparing Anthony Edwards to Randy Moss, not so much.

Jim and Todd talk Timberwolves, who is the biggest competition for them to get into a top six seed in the West. No tag for Darnold or anyone else.

Vikings and Sam Darnold, is there a future for Darnold in Minnesota. JJ McCarthy and where he fits into their plans. The Twins don't have any real position battles in spring camp.

Jim talks Timberwolves with Todd. Edwards is great, sometimes. There are some in the Twin Cities who think the Vikings should tag and trade Sam Darnold, Jim isn't one of them.

Jim talks to Todd from Fort Myers, Florida and Twins spring training. Jim says Anthony Edwards is like two different people, both incredibly mature and immature at the same time. The Wild are floundering. Don't worry about W/L in spring training games.

Todd Bergeth is off so JP Cola and Jim Souhan talk Timberwolves and more

Jim talks with Todd from Fort Myers, Florida as he attending Twins Spring Training.

Jim and Todd talk about the rest of the Timberwolves season. 4 Nations was great, but is it sustainable? Players will be able to challenge ball and strike calls in spring training this year, what's next?

Jim and Todd talk Vikings salary cap, franchise tags and who they might target in free agency.

Jim and Todd talk Gopher hoops, Timberwolves and the 4 Nations NHL Championship game coming up.

Jim and Todd talk NFL Franchise tags, who might the Vikings tag? Is it possible Sam Darnold gets tagged for just over $40M? Gophers vs UCLA, is Dawson Garcia an NBA prospect.

Women's college basketball and Minnesota native Paige Bueckers. Gopher women's and men's BB. The 4 Nations NHL Tournament. Will Aaron Rodgers have a job this year?

Jim and Todd talk Timberwolves. Naz Reid was huge in their win over OKC. The Jets move on from Aaron Rodgers. Will Brock Purdy get paid?

Timberwolves suffer a bad loss to Milwaukee. What is the future for Julius Randle. Jim is optimistic about the Twins.

Jim and Todd talk about the Luka Doncic trade to the Lakers. Other NBA trades that went down last week.

Jim and Todd talk about A-Lo winning the arbitration hearing to own the Timberwolves. What are the ramifications? What will Glen Taylor's legacy as owner of the franchise be.

Jim and Todd recap the Super Bowl. Eagles have a better roster. Should know sometime today who owns the Timberwolves.

JP Cola catches up with Jim Souhan about the Minnesota Twins and more

JP Cola and Jim Souhan talk about the Gophers and more on this Wednesday's episode of Live @ 5 Sports.

Jim and Todd talk Wild hockey, including "The Flower" playing his last game in Montreal. Timberwolves rolled a team they should in Utah, but may have lost Julius Randle for some time.

Jim and Todd talk Timberwolves win, Jim thinks this stretch of good play is for real. Wild keep winning tough games despite being short handed. What Jim think of Tiger Woods new golf league. Twins and Wolves ownership in flux.

Jim talks about the arbitration hearing to find out who owns the Timberwolves. Will they make any trades ahead of next week's trade deadline? Kaprizov injury, why doesn't anyone want to coach the Saints and will Aaron Rodgers be in the NFL next season.

Jim and Todd talk about Twinsfest last weekend. Dave St. Peter moving to a new role. Who's going to own the Twins and when will we know. Finch rips Wolves after a win.

Jim and Todd talk NFL Playoffs and how the Chiefs always seem to have the answers. It wasn't just Anthony Edwards best game of the season on Saturday, but the entire team in the win over Denver.

Jim is concerned about the direction the Wild are heading. It's hard to pick against Mahomes and the Chiefs. Is Jayden Daniels the best QB in the NFC next year?

Jim breaks down the Timberwolves narrow victory over Dallas. Will the Wolves trade Julius Randle before the Feb. 3rd trade deadline? Twins trade rumors.

Jim estimates what kind of contract Kevin O'Connell got from the Vikings. He also talks about this year's class of MLB Hall of Famers. Who's buying the Twins and will it be good for the fans.

Jim and Todd talk CFB National Championship game. Coaching hires in the NFL. Not good news on the floor or on the injury report for the Timberwolves.

What was the most surprising outcome from the weekends NFL Playoff slate. Does Jim think Brian Flores will get a head coaching job?

Jim lays out what happened at the Vikings press conference. Where are the Vikings and KOC on Contract talks? Early returns show the Knicks won the trade for Karl-Anthony Towns, but that could change. Jim says the next two weeks are a "danger zone" for the Wolves.

Jim and Todd talk about the Timberwolves poor start that led to a loss to Golden State at home. For the first time this season Jim isn't sure the Wolves are more than a .500 team. Should the NFL Playoff format be tweaked so teams with better records have home games vs teams with lesser records but won a weak division.

Jim and Todd talk Vikings. Kevin O'Connell getting some criticism over his handling of the game on Monday. Is it warranted. Will Deion Sanders go to Dallas to be their head coach, Jim covered the Cowboys early in his career and knows both men.

Jim and Todd talk about the Vikings loss and season. Is there still a chance Sam Darnold returns next year. Where will there be holes to fill.

Jim and Todd talk Vikings, Can Sam Darnold bounce back from a poor performance last week? The guys have differing views on the subject.

Jim lays out who needs to play well for the Vikings on Monday. It would be an advantage for the Vikings if officials move the game to Arizona due to wildfires in SoCal. Two other NFC Playoff teams have QB's dealing with injuries. What does Jim think about the Twins plan to move Royce Lewis to 2B?

Jim and Todd talk about if Brian Flores will leave the Vikings for a HC job somewhere else. Does the activation of Daniel Jones to the 53 man roster signal anything about their future at the QB position.

Todd asks Jim, "Who was more to blame for the Vikings loss Sunday, Darnold or Coach O'Connell?" Was this a watershed game for the Wolves beating the Clippers after a lineup change.

Jim talks about the Vikings game in Detroit. He attended and said Darnold had open receivers, he just missed them. Did Darnold "choke."

Jim and Todd talk about the NFL Pro Bowl selections. The Vikings had six players selected, third most in the league including QB Sam Darnold. Jim says there was a Vikings player snubbed.

Jim and Todd talk College Football Playoffs. Who wins it all?

Jim and Todd talk Vikings win and the post game celebration for Sam Darnold. Is he an NFC Pro Bowler this year? Kevin O'Connell continues to make the right moves to win close games.

Jim and Todd preview Sunday's huge Vikings-Packers match-up.