• February 17, 2026

    SKOR NORTH Twins Podcast: Minnesota Twins spring training notes: Pablo Lopez, Luke Keaschall and more

    SKOR NORTH Twins Podcast: Minnesota Twins spring training notes: Pablo Lopez, Luke Keaschall and more

    Minnesota Twins Day 2 spring training recap! Twins ace Pablo Lopez is facing surgery with a significant tear in his UCL; Do the Twins have the pitching to make up for it; Will the Twins bring in another starting pitcher; Plus, Dex has an interview with Twins infielder Luke Keaschal, updates on Twins prospects and… Continue reading

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  • February 17, 2026

    The Rush With Travis And Ross-Iowa State vs. Houston-Tuesday, February 17, 2026

    The Rush With Travis And Ross-Iowa State vs. Houston-Tuesday, February 17, 2026

    The Rush Radio Show, powered by Willis Automotive, with Travis Justice and Ross Peterson, Tuesday, February 17, 2026.Big boy basketball in Ames on Monday night as the 6th-ranked Iowa State Cyclones played number two Houston. Travis and Ross recap the top ten showdown.Iowa is back on the Carver Hawkeye Arena floor tonight. The Hawkeyes take… Continue reading

    Sports Talk
  • February 17, 2026

    Nothing Personal With David Samson: NBA All-Star Weekend: Did the new format work? Is the Dunk Contest over? | Feb. 17

    Nothing Personal With David Samson: NBA All-Star Weekend: Did the new format work? Is the Dunk Contest over? | Feb. 17

    Today’s word of the day is ‘urgency’ as in NBA as in All-Star Game as in what a game as in Kawhi Leonard as in Wemby as in Anthony Edwards. We finally got a great game. Team Stars won it. Team Stripes had a moment. Wemby wanted everyone to try and compete… and they did!… Continue reading

    Sports Talk
  • February 16, 2026

    Murph & Andy: Rock Drop Jayhawk, Hawks Lay Egg, Tang Fires Himself, MORE | Feb. 16

    Murph & Andy: Rock Drop Jayhawk, Hawks Lay Egg, Tang Fires Himself, MORE | Feb. 16

    The duo of Keith Murphy and Andy Fales has for decades been an institution for sports fans looking for thoughtful discourse in the state of Iowa. For 15 years, “Murph & Andy” dominated the airways of KXnO Radio and now will be heard exclusively on Iowa Everywhere.Keith Murphy and Andy Fales react to the sports… Continue reading

    Sports Talk
  • February 16, 2026

    Don’t @ Me w/ Dan Dakich: The NBA Is A Joke Under Adam Silver | Feb. 16

    Don’t @ Me w/ Dan Dakich: The NBA Is A Joke Under Adam Silver | Feb. 16

    Dan Dakich is the outspoken host of Don’t @ Me, where he delivers unfiltered takes on the biggest stories in sports and sits down with top figures like Charles Barkley, Urban Meyer, Bob Costas, and Dan Patrick. Known for his no-nonsense style and deep basketball knowledge.Dakich brings decades of experience to the mic—from playing &… Continue reading

    Sports Talk
  • February 16, 2026

    The Rush With Travis And Ross-Big Monday, Iowa State vs. Houston-Monday, February 16

    The Rush With Travis And Ross-Big Monday, Iowa State vs. Houston-Monday, February 16

    The Rush Radio Show, powered by Willis Automotive, with Travis Justice and Ross Peterson, Monday, February 16, 2026.Big Monday! Fresh off its thumbing of Kansas, Iowa State is back with another battle with a top 10 team, taking on Houston. The Cougars have won six straight games and sit alone at the top of the… Continue reading

    Sports Talk
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