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The Sportive
The Sportive is a comedy podcast devoted to Minnesota sports and other wastes of time. Join us weekly as we drink the pain away. Weaknesses: audio quality and preparation. Strengths: creative swears and inspired rants. Winner of the 2014 City Pages “Be...
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#389: Lasers are the Future
01:15:25|Whole gang is back for this one. Twins might be good? Wolves and Wild previews. A Vikings draft prediction. Funeral spread. TWO top 6s. Satisfaction guaranteed or your money back.
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#388: Ron MacLean
51:16|It’s Hockey Night with The Sportive, as Jon and Chiken group up to talk about all the Wild minutiae that we might have missed over the past few weeks. Plus, a look inside the Gopher hockey coaching situations - you know, in between basketball games, when Mark Coyle has a few minutes to fit it in.
387. #387: A Ziploc Bag from Candyland
01:12:28||Ep. 387Jon and Stu return to the airwaves to discuss the dawning of a new baseball season, along with many* reasons to be excited about the Minnesota Twins. Plus: Kyler Murray
#386: A Double Trifecta
01:01:41|Jon, Stu and B take a spin through the sports. Wolves, Wild, Loons, Gopher hoops and a rooting interest preview of the pigskin games. It’s a salve for what ails you, or at least a mindless temporary distraction. That’s the Sportive Guarantee.
#385: It's a Pita Thing
01:12:17|We lead with the Michigan news despite knowing nothing, then we learn to pronounce a bowl name. From there it's a bit of Vikings talk, a Wolves check-in and finally a midseason "who has more technicals" update between Brandon and his teenager.
#384: I Never Forget the Anger
01:17:53|Jon and B are BACK. We give an early Wolves report card, check in on JJ and then Jon offers an outlook on the 2026 Twins that doubles as a cry for help. We end with some footie talk and our famous “What is Jon Missing” pop culture segment.
#382: Tullamore Stu
01:14:22|It’s Wolves Season Preview night. We break down all (some) of the angles of the upcoming season with a special guest appearance from Bone Thugs-N-Harmony. Truly an honor.