Sports To The Max
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Sports To The Max with Mike Max
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5/17/13 Sports to the Max: 7 PM Hour
May 18, 2013
The Saints have started their 21st season of play in St. Paul. But with a new stadium coming, what's next for the organization? Owner Mike Veeck comes in studio to discuss the team and everything baseball. -
5-17-13 6pm: Jack Morris and Doug Woog
May 18, 2013
Mike talked with pitching legend Jack Morris about a charitable cause he's involved in, as well as his controversial comments about Clay Buchholz. Then he talked with former Gopher hockey coach Doug Woog who's headed to the MN HS Hall of Fame. -
5/16/13 Sports to the Max: 7 PM Hour
May 17, 2013
The old adage is that sports is "10 percent physical and 90 percent mental." But if your kid is an athlete, do they need to go to a sports psychologist? And when is the right time? Justin and Carly Anderson are professionals in this field, and the husband/wife team comes in studio to discuss the topic. -
5-16-13 6pm: Bob Barrett & Joel Maturi
May 17, 2013
Mike talked to State Representative Bob Barrett (R- Lindstrom) who opposes the Governor's new "backup" plan to fund the Vikings stadium. Then he talked to Joel Maturi about what he's been up to for the past year since stepping down as Gopher Athletic Director. -
5/15/13 Sports to the Max: 7 PM Hour
May 16, 2013
Do professional athletes want to stay in Minnesota? Mike looks into that question. Then, St. Paul Saints pitcher Mark Hamburger is trying to make it back to the Majors. He discusses his journey. Later, Gopher pithing coach Todd Oakes chronicles his season of molding young arms and battling Luekemia. -
5-15-13 6pm: Twins
May 16, 2013
Mike talked about the Twins 9-4 loss to the White Sox today and played back cuts from Gardy and Aaron Hicks. -
5-14-13 Sports to the Max 7pm
May 15, 2013
State Sen. Karen Housley joins Mike Max in the first half hour to talk a variety of local stories, and then for NHL Defenseman David Tanabe discusses the playoffs and what he's up to now -
5-14-13 6pm: Lester Bagley, Joe Mauer & Derek Boogaard Lawsuit
May 15, 2013
Mike talked to Vikings PR guy Lester Bagley about the unveiling of the new Vikings stadium design. Then he talked to Joe Mauer about working his way out of a slump. Finally he talked about the Boogaard family suing the NHL over Derek's death. -
5-13-13 Live Outdoors
May 14, 2013
Lots of talk this hour on what is happening at the Capitol this year with the Legacy funding. Representative David Dill and Rep. Denny McNamara call in to discuss -
5-13-13 6pm: Vikings Stadium Architect
May 14, 2013
Mike Max talked to John Hutchings who was the lead designer on the new Vikings stadium -
5-10-13 Sports to the Max: 7 PM Hour
May 11, 2013
It's just hours before the 2013 Fishing Opener. So, who better to talk to than Ron Schara, Steve Carney, and Kevin Kurtliet? Mike speaks to them about the 'New Years' Day' of Minnesota angling. -
5-10-13 6pm: Fishing Opener
May 11, 2013
Mike previewed the Minnesota walleye opener with fishing guides Travis Frank and Steve Carney! -
5-9-13 Sports to the Max: 7 PM Hour
May 10, 2013
MSU-Mankato had their best football season in program history. WR Adam Thielen helped the squad get to the NCAA DII semifinals. Now, he talks about getting invited to the Vikiings' rookie minicamp. Then, the Wild fight for their season tonight in Chicago. Blackhawks broadcaster Troy Murray previews the game. And former WWE wrestler Molly Holly returns t -
5-9-13 6pm: Wild & Brian Lawton
May 10, 2013
Mike set the stage for Game 5 between the Wild & Blackhawks. Then he talked with former North Star Brian Lawton about what the Wild need to do to stave off elmination. -
5/8/13 - Sports to the Max: 7 PM Hour
May 9, 2013
The Minnesota Wild are now in 'do-or-die' mode. We hear what the team needs to do in Game 5 to get the series back to St. Paul. Later, former Gopher and Twin Brian Raabe is back managing Bethel's baseball squad. The second-year coach recaps the 2013 campaign through the MIAC. -
5-8-13 6pm: Tom Chorske
May 9, 2013
Mike talked with former NHL-er Tom Chorske about what the Wild need to do to stave off elimination. -
5-7-13 7 pm Sports to the Max
May 8, 2013
More hockey talk with Mike Max: Lou Nanne, Tommy Thompson and former Hawk, Keith Brown join Mike Max -
5-7-13 6pm: Matt Cullen & Bobby Smith
May 8, 2013
Mike Max got you ready for Game 4 between the Wild & Blackhawks by talking to Wild center Matt Cullen and former North Stars forward Bobby Smith -
5-6-13 Live Outdoors
May 7, 2013
Ron Schara and Mike Max chat about the upcoming Governor's fishing opener with Jason Durham up in Park Rapids. Also Chief of DNR Fisheries Dirk Peterson discusses the upcoming fishing season -
5-6-13 6pm: Kluwe Cut & Stephane Veilleux
May 7, 2013
Mike talked about Chris Kluwe getting cut from the Vikings and why it actually happened. Then he talked to Wild F Stephane Veilleux about getting called up and inserted into the lineup in the playoffs. -
5/3/13 Sports to the Max: 7 PM Hour
May 4, 2013
The Wild continued their playoff series with Chicago on Friday night. That meant the renewal of a rivalry that goes back decades. Former North Star defenders Brad Maxwell and Curt Giles reminisce about the old battles with the Blackhawks. Later, former Gopher and Timberwolf Walter Bond has a new line of work. He discusses his new show on the Food Network. -
5-3-13 6pm: Glen Taylor
May 4, 2013
Mike talked with Wolves owner Glen Taylor about hiring Flip Saunders as President of Basketball Operations and about taking the team off the market. -
5/2/13 - Sports to the Max: 7 PM Hour
May 3, 2013
He's the trainer to such NBA superstars as Kobe Bryant and Dwayne Wade. Tim Glover comes in studio to chat with Mike about being a trainer in the world of professional basketball. -
5-2-13 6pm: Chris Carr, Greg Jennings & Wes Walz
May 3, 2013
Mike talked to former Wolves player Chris Carr about what kind of GM Flip Saunders will make. Then he went one-on-one with new Vikings WR Greg Jennings. Finally, he found out what the Wild have to do to win Game 2 from former captain, Wes Walz. -
5/1/13 Sports to the Max: 7 PM Hour
May 2, 2013
It's an hour focused on the ice as former NHL players Brian Lawton and Dan Hinote join Mike to discuss the Stanley Cup Playoffs and the business of professional hockey.



























