Sports To The Max With Mike Max

Mike Max talks with Minnesota Twins Groundskeeper Larry DiVito about on prepping Target Field, how cold affects the turf, biggest early season hurdles, Winter Classic and more.

Mike Max scouts the NCAA championship game between Kansas and North Carolina with Baylor Assistant Men's Basketball Coach Jared Nuness, asks him about National Championship gameday, prepping for Jalen Suggs and more.

Mike Max wonders if he's not the only one whose passion for college basketball has lessened over the years, and why is it? Because the Gophers aren't good? Too many options? Not as good?

Mike Max talks with NBA Scout and former Men's Basketball Head Coach about his Final Four memories, Mike Krzyzewski, Bill Self, knowing when to make adjustments and more.

Mike Max wonders what is causing the worker shortage since there seems to be so man openings, and he didn't see Final Four fever.

Steve Thomson talks with Paige Bueckers high school coach Brian Cosgriff about her game, he and Chris Tubbs get into Eric Church's decision to cancel a concert to watch a basketball game and more.

Steve Thomson talks with Reid Spencer from NASCAR Wire Service about Circuit of Americas, Richmond this weekend and more.

Steve Thomson talks with former Hopkins Girls Basketball Head Coach Brian Cosgriff about Paige Bueckers, not getting a chance to finish the Senior season, wanting to play for UCONN and more.

Steve Thomson and Chris Tubbs get into the weather for Final Four weekend and the events surrounding it, and wonder why the Vikings appear to be running it back with the same personnel if it didn't work before. Plus Twins reporter Do-Hyoung Park from mlb.com sets the scene a week out from Opening Day.

Steve Thomson chats up Twins Reporter Do-Hyoung Park from mlb.com about the state of the team heading into the season opener, Carlos Correa, why Joe Ryan was named Opening Day Starter, Miguel Sano and more.

Steve Thomson and Chris Tubbs ask if it's time to panic about the poor play of the Timberwolves as they struggle down the stretch. Plus the Minnesota Twins name Joe Ryan their Opening Day starter, which doesn't sit well with some fans.

Maxie talks with the winner of 2022 Minnesota Mr. Basketball Braden Carrington, Minnesota Mr. Basketball Committee Head David Hedberg and the great Troy Bell on what excites him about the Wolves and more.

Mike Max talks with former BC MBB Star Troy Bell on working with Dave Lee, the Men's Final Four, what he sees in the Minnesota Timberwolves and more.

Mike Max talks with Minnesota Mr. Basketball Committee Head David Hedberg on the amount of games the committee has seen this year, the best game he saw this year, whittling down the candidates, Braden Carrington winning the award and more.

Mike Max talks with 2022 Minnesota Mr. Basketball Braden Carrington about winning the award, the game vs. Wayzata, why he chose the U of M, George Floyd and more. 

Mike Max gets into the increasing quality of girls and women's basketball with former Hopkins Girls Basketball Head Coach Brian Cosgriff, and he chats up former girls star Janet Karvonen about journey into becoming one of the best girls basketball in the state.

Mike Max talks with former girls basketball star and current Youth Minister Janet Karvonen about getting to be a part of a team, the motivation her brother gave her, success at New York Mills, finding her calling and more.  

Mike Max talks with former Hopkins Girls Basketball Head Coach Brian Cosgriff about Paige Bueckers, his first impression of her, the evolution of her game and more.  

Mike Max explains what makes a star athlete and what they need to do to make an impact. Plus hear from Twins Hall of Famer Rod Carew! 

Mike Max talks with St. Paul Saints General Manager Derek Sharer on spring training and working with the Twins, he's joined by NHL Scout Scott Bell and breaks down the scouting game, and why did he like home openers in the Metrodome?