Discover exciting things that are happening at Minnesota State University, Mankato and find out what it means to be a Maverick.
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Minnesota State University Mankato Podcasts
KMSU Community Stories -
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Birding With Batt -
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Join Seth Toupal for SOS (Seth on Sports) as he talks Minnesota State University Mankato athletics, area high school sports, and everything all the way up to the professional teams in Minnesota! Every weekday from 1-2pm CT!
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A podcast hosted by the Political Science Program and the Politics and Policy Student Organization at Minnesota State University, Mankato, that discusses issues of politics, governance, public policy, and current events.
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KMSU Maverick Magazine is a weekly discussion of what's happening in Maverick athletics hosted by Minnesota State student, Angelina Ventimiglia. From game recaps & highlights to student athlete stories, Maverick Magazine has the insight that every Maverick fan needs!
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Derek Shelton is the New Twins Manager and Daniel House Talks Gophers and Vikings!
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53:19On today's Seth on Sports, Seth and Greg react to the news that Derek Shelton has been named manager of the Minnesota Twins. They also blind rank sports movies, Daniel House also joins the show to talk Gophers against Michigan State and the Vikings gearing up for Detroit!By Seth Toupal, KTOE Sports
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Who Said it and Why did Kevin O'Connell Keep Carson Wentz In?
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42:10On today's Seth on Sports, Seth and Greg discuss the bizarre injury debate regarding Carson Wentz and why he was allowed to play through a major injury. They also discuss the NFL telling Al Michaels to pipe down about Will Reichard's missed kick in London. Seth and Greg play "Who Said it" and run through the candidates for Twins managers before mak…
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Tuesday Trivia and Twins Managerial Candidates!
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38:32On today's Seth on Sports, Seth and Greg fire through another round of Tuesday Trivia. Seth discusses Twins managerial candidates in the back half of the show as well as the Toronto Blue Jays coming up on the wrong end of one of the best World Series Games in MLB history.By Seth Toupal, KTOE Sports
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Oct. 28, 2025 - Murmurations, Shrikes, On being Frugal, Snake Eyes and more from your favorite bird man, Al Batt, from somewhere near Hartland, Minnesota.By KMSU
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Minnesota State Mankato Hosting Indigenous People's Day Event on Nov. 14, 2025
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28:53October 28, 2025 - Minnesota State Mankato will host Anton Treuer, author of Everything You Wanted to Know about Indians but were Afraid to Ask. Treuer, a professor of Ojibwe at Bemidji State University whose book was selected as a "community read" for Indigenous People's Day. A number of events have been held to discuss Treuer's writing, and he wi…
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Everything You Wanted to Know about Indians but Were Afraid to Ask 10-29-2025
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28:53October 28, 2025 -Everything You Wanted to Know about Indians but were Afraid to Ask is a book written by Anton Treuer, a professor of Ojibwe at Bemidji State University. The book was selected as a "community read" for Indigenous People's Day. A number of events have been held to discuss Treuer's writing, and he will be in Mankato as a keynote spea…
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The Tush Push is NOT a Goal Line Play at Midfield!
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41:53On today's Seth on Sports, Seth and Greg recap the debut behind the mic for Seth at Minnesota State University Mankato Men's Hockey. Seth and Greg wonder which Minnesota team had the worst weekend, and recap mostly awful weekends for every team in the state. They go through "5 Questions from the weekend" and "Case of the Mondays" with the referees …
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Aaron Worm, Colton Molesky, Matt Dean and Eric Davis Join a Busy Friday Show!
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1:25:16On today's Seth on Sports, we start with Aaron Worm who joins to preview this weekend's Maverick Football Game against Wayne State. Colton Molesky joins for another edition of the College Football Countdown to give some major love to the Gophers after a huge win against Nebraska. Matt Dean joins to preview the first home series of the year for the …
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The FBI Tackles NBA Gambling and Daniel House Talks Gophers and Vikings
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56:05On today's Seth on Sports, Seth and Greg break down the MASSIVE FBI Gambling Probe and arrest of Terry Rozier and Chauncey Billups. Seth and Greg also discuss Mike Conley's role on this year's Timberwolves team. Seth Blind Ranks current NBA Players, Daniel House joins the show to discuss Gophers-Hawkeyes and Vikings-Chargers and Seth and Greg finis…
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Is Scott Servais an Option for the Twins Manager Position?
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37:14On today's Seth on Sports, Seth starts by discussing the exchange between Sean Payton and Russell Wilson and the Vikings decision to stick with Carson Wentz this week. Seth also discusses whether or not moving the Pro Bowl to Super Bowl Week will lead to any additional interest, or if All Star games have lost their luster. Seth talks about Scott Se…
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Update on Mankato Area Public Schools with Paul Peterson 10-22-2025
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23:54October 22, 2025 - Mankato Area Public Schools Superintendent Paul Peterson stops by to talk about student attendance.By KMSU
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Did the Twins Let Another Potential Difference Maker Get Away?
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40:13On today's Seth on Sports, Seth and Greg go through a rough round of Tuesday Trivia. They discuss Toronto Blue Jays closer Jeff Hoffman, who was a Twins roster invitee ahead of the 2023 season, but didn't end up making the Opening Day Roster. Seth and Greg also discuss the NFL Power Rankings, and a Twins managerial candidate comes off the board.…
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Oct. 21, 2025 - Dwayne's in for Karen on today's chat with Al Batt.By KMSU
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The New York Jets had the worst Case of the Mondays this Week!
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38:36On today's Seth on Sports, Seth and Greg recap another wild weekend in Minnesota Sports, with a strong win for the Gophers, and a lackluster performance for the Vikings. Seth and Greg discuss 5 big questions from the weekend, including scoring struggles for the Wild, the Gophers storming the field after beating Nebraska, who should start at QB for …
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Aaron Worm Recaps Winona State, Daniel House Talks Gophers-Cornhuskers and Vikings-Eagles, Colton Molesky joins for the College Football Countdown and Jessi Pierce joins to play Buy or Sell on the Wild ...
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2:08:09On today's Seth on Sports, Aaron Worm joins to recap the Maverick Football team's win over Winona State last weekend and a much needed bye week this week ahead of a stretch of games they need to win. Seth and Greg preview the Gopher and Vikings games, discuss Tarik Skubal's contract negotiations with Detroit (he wants WAY TOO MUCH MONEY). Daniel Ho…
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Matt Dean Previews Mavericks-Badgers and We Play "Who Said It?"
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35:59On today's Seth on Sports, Matt Dean joins from Wisconsin to preview Mavericks-Badgers and the first matchup between the two schools since former coach Mike Hastings went to Wisconsin. Seth and Greg debut a new game called "Who Said It?". They also discuss the MLB Playoffs, and Kevin O'Connell getting fed up with quarterback questions.…
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On today's Seth on Sports, Seth and Greg start by blind ranking stadium food! Seth and Greg also discuss which quarterback they think will start for the Vikings on Sunday, with some thoughts from Jonathan Grenard. Seth and Greg finish by taking a look at this week's NFL Power RankingsBy Seth Toupal, KTOE Sports
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Flipping the Story on Disability and Violence with Nancy Fitzsimons 10-15-2025
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30:13Oct. 15, 2025 - Dr. Nancy Fitzsimons, Professor of Social Work at Minnesota State University, Mankato discusses her newly released book, "Flipping the Story on Violence: People with Intellectual Disability and Allies Leading the Change." This book challenges the ableism and intersecting “isms” that drive the violence experienced people with intelle…
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Pottery? Woodworking? Sewing? Community Education has a Lot to Offer 10-15-2025
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21:11October 15, 2025 - Mankato Area Public Schools has many programs to offer for all ages. Community Education Coordinator, Melanie Schmidt, and Enrichment Specialist, Kaitlin Carter discuss the many classes for youth to adults. They also talk about how you can find out what is coming up for Winter/Spring classes.…
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On today's Seth on Sports, Seth and Greg start with some Trivia on a Tuesday! Seth and Greg review a bonkers game between the Brewers and Dodgers, including an improbably double play after a ball was fielded off the wall to create a double play. Seth and Greg recap a win for the Wild against Los Angeles and revisit the Jorge Polanco trade with him …
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Oct. 14, 2025 - Join Al Batt and Karen Wright as they discuss Eagles, Woodpeckers, re-blooming Lilacs and more.By KMSU
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James Franklin Had the WORST Case of the Mondays Last Week!
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37:57On today's Seth on Sports, Seth and Greg tackle big questions from over the weekend and recap big wins for the Gophers and Mavericks. They also discuss the MLB Playoffs and the matchups in the ALCS and NLCS. Seth runs through his "Case of the Mondays" list, with James Franklin's firing taking the top spot on this week's list!…
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Live from Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center!
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1:49:38Today on Seth on Sports, Seth and Greg are LIVE from Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center to discuss Maverick Men's and Women's hockey. They are joined by Director of Athletics for Minnesota State Kevin Buisman, Shari Dickerman the head coach of the Maverick Women's Hockey team, and Matt Dean to preview the Men's Hockey team taking on Omaha. Dani…
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Oct. 10, 2025 - Barb Lamson is back! She talks about what's happening in her garden and what we need to know in October for our own gardens!By KMSU
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The Mavericks Host Winona State and Blind Ranking NFL Players!
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37:03On today's Seth on Sports, Aaron Worm joins the show to recap a win over Concordia St. Paul for the Mavericks that may have cost a heavy injury toll for the Mavericks. They also preview this weekend's game against Winona State for Family Weekend. Seth and Greg blind rank NFL Players and look at a full day of elimination Playoff Baseball!…
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Ubuntu Festival Aims to Bring Unity to Greater Mankato area and Beyond 10-09-2025
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18:46Oct. 9, 2025 - Greater Mankato is hosting an Ubuntu Festival to officially launch the "Spirit of Ubuntu," an ongoing movement to empower every generation to contribute to understanding, kindness, respect and harmony in their daily interactions. Greater Diversity Council Executive Director Mohamed Alsadig and Performing Artist Antoinette Rootsdawtah…
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Wrapping up the Weekend and Trivia Tuesday on a Wednesday!
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37:47On today's Seth on Sports, Greg is back and we tackle some questions from the weekend, including Jordan Addison's future, Filip Gustavsson's contract and more! We play Tuesday Trivia on a Wednesday, and take a look at the MLB Playoffs which have had no shortage of excitement so far!By Seth Toupal, KTOE Sports
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Kevin Gorg joins to Preview the Minnesota Wild Season!
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36:28On today's Seth on Sports, Kevin Gorg joins the show to preview the Minnesota Wild season! Gorg talks about how he expects the Central Division to play out, the contracts the Wild signed in the offseason, and which young players could make the biggest impact on the push for the playoffs!By Seth Toupal, KTOE Sports
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Jordan Addison Had the Worst Case of the Mondays This Week!
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38:06On today's Seth on Sports, Seth recaps a busy weekend in Minnesota Sports, with a rough loss for the Gophers and a come from behind win for the Vikings. Seth talks about the extension for Wild goaltender Filip Gustavsson, and why his deal is a great get for the Wild. Seth goes through his "Case of the Mondays" list, with Jordan Addison taking the c…
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Indigenous People's Day - What's in a Name? 10-07-2025
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A Rough Weekend Could be in store for the Vikings and Gophers
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1:48:08On today's Seth on Sports, Seth and Greg discuss a bizarre end to Rams-49ers with Sean McVay opting to go for the win rather than a game tying field goal. Seth and Greg set up the weekend, with a tough matchup for the Gophers and a string of injuries for the Vikings against Cleveland. Daniel House joins the show to further dive into this weekend fo…
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On today's Seth on Sports, Aaron Worm joins the show to recap a strong win by the Mavericks over Sioux Falls, and a chance to wreck Concordia St. Paul's Homecoming coming up this weekend. Seth and Greg talk out their concerns regarding the Vikings injury report. They also discuss Shadeur Sanders' bizarre media availability in which he mouthed his a…
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September 30, 2025 -Squirrels and nuts, is there such a thing as a sea gull, wooly bears, and more with Al Batt.By KMSU
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Napheesa Collier Sounds Off and Anthony Edwards Gears Up
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41:53On today's Seth on Sports, Seth and Greg react to a scathing statement by Napheesa Collier criticizing WNBA leadership and officiating and wonder what the league will do to respond. Seth and Greg also discuss Anthony Davis preparing like crazy for Timberwolves season and they react to another eventful day in the MLB playoffs!…
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Kirill Kaprizov Signs His Massive Extension and the Twins Relieve Rocco Baldelli of his dutues!
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40:11Today on SOS, Seth and Greg react to the news that Kirill Kaprizov has indeed decided to stay in Minnesota long term! We discuss the contract and what it means for the Wild going forward. Seth and Greg dive into the news that Rocco Baldelli was fired by the Twins, and whether that means any actual substantial changes will occur!…
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MSU, Mankato Unveils The Future State Fundraising Campaign
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15:28Following a silent phase, Minnesota State University, Mankato has unveiled a capital campaign called "The Future State." On September 24th, there was a public launch event in Taylor Center on campus. KMSU's Dwayne Megaw attended the event and tells us more...By KMSU
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Cheryl Reeve Erupts as Lynx Shocked by Phoenix in Round Two
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38:12Today on Seth on Sports, Seth and Greg react to a mixed bag weekend for Minnesota Sports. They celebrate big wins for the Mavericks and Gophers, a lackluster effort by the Vikings against Pittsburgh, and a shocking exit for the Minnesota Lynx in the playoffs against Phoenix. They discuss Cheryl Reeve coming unglued in a loss Friday night that was f…
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Gearing up for Maverick Homecoming and a Full Weekend of College Football
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1:48:07Today on Seth on Sports, Seth and Greg preview Game 3 between the Lynx and Phoenix and discuss where Byron Buxton could end up in the MVP Voting. If Buxton ends up in the top 10 he gets a major bonus, which may upset the Pohlads. Aaron Worm joins the show to recap the unveiling of the Future State for MSU and to preview the Mavericks Homecoming gam…
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Master Gardeners Holding Fall Festival on Sept. 27, 2025
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24:06Sept. 26, 2025 - The Minnesota River Valley Master Gardeners are hosting a Fall Festival at the Glenwood Gardens (Mankato) on Sat. September 27, 10AM - noon. Take a tour of the demonstration gardens and ask questions of the Master Gardeners who will be on hand to answer. There will be demonstrations and giveaways of seeds and plants! Celebrate Fall…
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Autism & Acetaminophen -- Is there a Link? 9-25-2025
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9:44Sept. 25, 2025 - President Trump announced actions his administration is taking to identify the causes of autism in children and potential treatment options. Trump also raised related concerns about the safety of medications containing acetaminophen. Dr. Brian Lee, a professor of epidemiology and biostatistics at Drexel University, studies the effe…
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Studying Cells to Determine their Impact on Our Health with Dr. Nick Riley, Ford Lectureship 9-17-2025
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20:54Sept. 17, 2025 - Dr. Nick Riley is an internationally-known chemistry professor from the University of Washington, whose research is helping to revolutionize our understanding of biological systems and disease mechanisms. He spoke at Minnesota State Mankato for the 35th annual Leonard A. Ford Lectureship on Sept. 17, 2025.…
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The Lynx Collapsed in Game 2, The Timberwolves Brought the Trees Back and Marcus Foligno Joins the Show!
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35:27Today on Seth on Sports, Seth and Greg recap a Game 2 loss for the Lynx that featured a 20 point lead blown and a Lynx team that just lost control of the game. Seth and Greg react to the news that the Timberwolves have brought back the iconic "Tree Outline" uniforms, Royce Lewis continuing to say concerning things as the Twins season continues, and…
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Safety and Security in Our Schools 9-24-2025
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26:32Sept. 24, 2025 - Mankato Area Public Schools Superintendent Paul Peterson and Washington Elementary School Principal, Ann Haggerty visit with KMSU's Karen Wright about school safety and security, especially in the wake of recent school shootings, as well as discussing the recent honor bestowed upon Washington Elementary.…
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September 23, 2025 - No See 'ems, leaf cutter bees, murmerations, deer communication and more from Al Batt!By KMSU
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NFL Power Rankings and MSU Maverick Soccer!
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37:25Today on Seth on Sports, Greg starts things off with our Tuesday Trivia, Seth and Greg take a look at the NFL Power Rankings and Brian Bahl, head coach of the Minnesota State University Mankato Women's Soccer team joins the show to take a look at a hot start for his team coming off of a long playoff run last year!…
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The Cincinnati Bengals Had The Worst Case of the Mondays This Week
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42:03Today on Seth on Sports, Seth and Greg recap a drubbing for the Minnesota Vikings against Cincinnati, and a very strong start for the Minnesota Lynx in their second round series against Phoenix. Seth hands out his "Case of the Mondays" list, and the Twins continued attendance spiral is also discussed!…
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Colton Molesky Tackles Week 4 of the College Football Season!
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1:02:44On today's Seth on Sports, Seth and Greg look at the suddenly red hot Cleveland Guardians and their attempt to chase down the Detroit Tigers, and how the rest of the MLB Playoff picture play out. Seth and Greg look at the Twins return to fundamental baseball, and the biggest games in College Football this weekend. Seth talks with Mankato West footb…
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Aaron Worm previews Mavericks-Jimmies and Daniel House Sets up Vikings-Bengals
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21:07On today's Seth on Sports, Aaron Worm joins the show to recap the Mavericks loss to Duluth, and to preview their upcoming game against Jamestown this weekend. They also discuss the Homecoming festivities next week and the special announcement the Mavericks are planning to unveil their new Capitol Plan. Seth and Greg recap the Lynx rallying to win i…
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Is Major League Baseball Doing away with Scouting Departments, or just the Twins?
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36:52Today on Seth on Sports, Seth and Greg react to the news that the Twins fired almost all of their pro scouting department, and look into whether or not Major League Baseball is doing this or if it's just a few teams. They also look at how the Timberwolves are building a winning culture by pulling successful executives from other sports…
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