Saturday Sports Talk
86 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 6 years ago - ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsPatrick Reusse and Judd Zulgad host "Saturday Morning SportsTalk," discussing all the happenings on the local sports scene -- Twins, Vikings, Wild, Timberwolves, Gophers and more -- with an often-irreverent and humorous tone. A 1500 ESPN Twin Cities radio show.
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Episodes
09/08 SMST,hour 2...lots of things to find out during the game tomorrow...
September 08, 2018 05:00How will our new Offensive Coordinator fair...and will our new highly paid QB perform at that high level? Then is prediction time
09/08 SMST hour 1, The boys are back for one last time!
September 08, 2018 05:00Judd, Matthew and Manny are pumped about the Vikes home opener tomorrow! We are breaking it down big time!
9/1 Hour 2: Vikings Final 53 Updates, Break Down the Tape, and the TimberBulls
September 01, 2018 05:00Vikings final roster cuts, Williams v. Williams pt. 30, and Thibs' quest to rebuild the 2011 Chicago Bulls roster in Minnesota.
9/1 Hour 1: Byron Buxton & NFL News
September 01, 2018 05:00The crew discusses the Khalil Mack trade and why the Twins are making a mistake by leaving Byron Buxton in the minors for the remainder of the season.
Hour 2: Adrian Peterson and Joe Mauer
August 25, 2018 05:00We still get in to some more football this hour, like is AP ever going retire? Which of course leads to Joe Mauer…
Hour 1: Vikings preseason
August 25, 2018 05:00The guys are at the fair today for Super Sports Talk Saturday! VIkes talk dominates this hour. So it would be fair to assume that they will tell us which players stood out…and which ones were just…fair.
8/18 Hr 2: Vikings prep for preseason game number 2
August 18, 2018 05:00Zulgad, Coller and Hill spend the hour talking Vikings, as they prepare for the 2nd preseason game with Jacksonville.
8/18 Hr 1: Joe Mauer's legacy
August 18, 2018 05:00Judd Zulgad, Matthew Coller and Manny Hill spend the hour discussing Joe Mauer's lasting impact on the Twins as he nears the end of his contract. Later they discuss the Timberwolves, and Coller is frustrated by not being able to binge watch Better Call Saul
8/11/18 Sat Hr 1: Judd and Coller
August 13, 2018 05:00Judd and Coller talk about the changes at 1500 and the Vikings preseason game.
07/28 SMST hr 2, So what songs from Journey contributed to the trades?
July 28, 2018 05:00"Seperate Ways(Worlds Apart)" must've been playing...howabout "Anyway you want it". Its all Journey's fault!! But then again, they did play "Dont Stop Believin"... which is nice.
07/28 SMST hr 1, Its a fire sale at Target Field!
July 28, 2018 05:00Twins brass is listening to Journey songs as they are making trades...the players aren't happy...the fans aren't happy...will they now let Doz and Maurerzy play for a possible championship team too?
07/21 SMST hr 2, Did any of your local sports hero's turn in to Zero's?
July 21, 2018 05:00Lots of great local athletes were special on the field, but then disappointing with their antics off the field. Who? So getting ready for Randy Moss to the HOF, what was your favorite Moss moment?
07/21 SMST hr 1, Keeping a close eye on Tiger and more
July 21, 2018 05:00Who do you think is more excited about Tiger at The Open...Judd and Coller or NBC sports execs? Remember when you used to mimic some of the crazy batting stances when you were growing up? Not too many to try and copy today. The Wild sign Dumba to a nice contract...is he worth it?
07/14 SMST hr 2, An NLF rookie league?
July 14, 2018 05:00Judd discusses if the NFL would be wise in looking at the interest the NBA rookie league has and maybe doing something like that as well? Still have some old baseball cards? Matthew left behind his "fat guy" collection when he moved here...still have yours?
07/14 SMST hr 1, Do you believe in a big 2nd half for the Twins?
July 14, 2018 05:00Judd and Matthew debate shopping...and the Twins? Matthew says the 2nd half schedule sets up well for the Twins...Judd just doesn't want to hear of it! Why aren't the Indians fixing their bad bullpen and pulling away?
07/07 SMST hr 1, So we are in early July and Judd is already upset with our new local QB!
July 07, 2018 05:00Its a bit for early for Panic Judd to be bothered by Kirk Cousins before he even takes a snap...right? So teams like Tampa Bay in the NHL are going after a trade for a top player...where are the Wild? Isn't this this the State of Hockey? Lets go boys...you sell out the arena every game...give us more!!
07/07 SMST hr 2, We Manny up this hour and break down the Wolves!
July 07, 2018 05:00Our Manny Hill is in this hour with Judd and Matthew for a State of The Wolves Union address! Can we make the playoffs and if so, how far can we go? Will Thibs loosen up some and play and develop some of the new young guys? Will Butler get along with CAT?
06/30 SMTS Hr 1: Free Agency, heartbreak, and blame
June 30, 2018 05:00Judd Zulgad and Matthew Coller start the show discussing the Twins needing to throw an "Everything for Sale" sign on Target Field. We then talk a little NHL Free Agency. The boys then discuss which team has more heartbreak, Bills or Minnesota. We close the hour getting a United update, Lynx update, and discussing Jay Grudens comments
6/30 SMST Hr 2: Holding grudges, Jake Depue on the Twins, Breaking Down the Tape
June 30, 2018 05:00Coller and Zulgad come back for hour two talking about Matthew's ability to hold grudges as well as athletes' abilities to hold them as well. Jake Depue, from 1500ESPN.com, joins to talk about the Twins and the end of their season. Matthew and Judd Break Down the tape before closing the show with our One Good Thing.
06/23 SMST hr 1, Out of the bullpen is Jess Myers and Tom Chorske!
June 23, 2018 05:00Judd and Matthew are out this week...so with Jess and Tom...you know there will be some great hockey talk about the draft and more...but its not all hockey...NBA news too!
06/23 SMST hr 2, check out the great Robb Stauber interview this hour...plus some Twins talk
June 23, 2018 05:00Yes some hockey talk with special guest and MN's own Hobey Baker winner and US Womens gold medalist coach Robb Stauber joins to talk hockey and politics! Bad loss for the Twins last night, thank goodness for summer and that ballpark!
06/16 SMST Hr1- Judd and Matthew are in fine form today!
June 16, 2018 05:00So once we think the Twins are done for the season...they beat the Indians again! Check out our guest Dan Hayes from the Athletic who discusses the demotion for Sano amd of that will finally do the trick for him go get going!
06/16 SMST Hr 2- check our fun "Breakin down the tape" segment this hour!
June 16, 2018 05:00Will the Wolves make the big move yet...or will it be some minor adjustments? Mathew and Judd have some fun with World Cup Soccer and all those major injuries that occur! So many changes coming in the NFL...so many law suits for head injuries too.
6/9 Hr 1: Coller is tired of Golden State
June 09, 2018 05:00Judd and Coller start the hour talking Twins, and more specifically Miguel Sano's struggles. The guys then talk NBA as the Finals have wrapped up and the LeBron free agency speculation begins. Jake Depue of 1500espn.com joins to talk twins.
6/9 Hr 2: T.O. not attending Canton, Brewers have a great bit
June 09, 2018 05:00Hour 2 starts with talk of Terrell Owens deciding not to attend the Pro Football Hall of Fame ceremony. Zulgad and Coller then Break Down the Tape of a great bit with the Milwaukee Brewers. The guys then talk about the Capitals winning the Stanley Cup and Alex Ovechkin's legecy.
06/02 SMST hour 1, Playoff talk for roundball and pucksters continue!
June 02, 2018 05:00The guys talk about some true brain meltdowns that theyv'e had but not quite at the JR Smith level. Also today...the Lynx are 2-4...the Twins won one...can the Vikes keep Diggs?
06/02 SMSTHour 2, Judd and Matthew are back in studio today for some fun sports talk!
June 02, 2018 05:00We break down the tape this hour. See how Judd does on Mathew's spelling bee! So how do the Gophers lose their possible starting QB already and wont take a single snap?
05/19 SMST hour 2, check out Matthews interview with a special guest from Cleveland!
May 19, 2018 05:00So an NHL expansion team this close to playing for the Cup...things have changed and need to change more including the Wild. Is Labron leaving the Cavs...will they get swept...great interview this hour. We also have a Royal edition of "breaking down the tape" and release our all royal baseball lineup today!
05/19 SMST hour 1, You should be royally excited about our 2 hours here today!
May 19, 2018 05:00Judd and Matthew like the rest of us just continue to wait for Kyle Gibson to someday put it all together...or will he? The Wolves better do everything they can to make big KAT happy...as it doesn't appear that he's very happy now and he may want out sooner than later!
05/12 SMST hour 2, great breaking down the tape segment today...
May 12, 2018 05:00The guys touch a few things this hour, things mostly quiet on the Vikes side but we sneak a little post draft talk.
05/12 SMST hour 1, After this roadtrip, will we know if the Twins are real?
May 12, 2018 05:00Judd who cant fix anything gives Matthew some guff for putting a bed together...why cant media types ever be handy with a tool? Important road trip for the Twins is going well...big win last night.
5/5 SMST hour 2, Will any viking rookie break the starting lineup?
May 05, 2018 05:00Matthew and Courtney will shred the tape on the Vike rookies...plus we also touch on Matthews poor attempt to put together an Ikea bed last night, Soccer, and the lastly the Derby!
5/5 SMST hour 1, why is a hockey player trying to lick an opposing player?
May 05, 2018 05:00Thats why part of this hour is just plain sick! Judd is out and so from the bullpen comes ESPN's Courtney Cronin joining Matthew Coller today! Are tired of Lebron James? Happy Derby day...Cinco day...great weather day!
04/28 SMST hour 1, Oh Nelly do we break down the draft today!
April 28, 2018 05:00Did the Vikes really mess this draft up by not trading up and taking a really good Guard? Will the guys they picked up be able to make an impact?
04/28 SMST hour 2, Dont miss us breaking down the tape this hour...
April 28, 2018 05:00We have a live draft pick by the Vikes this hour, a Defensive Lineman from OSU so we have Matthew give us the scoop on him. So the Twins are a mess. Buxton is out longer, Sano had to try and bend over and pulled a hammy...appears this season is going the wrong way.
4/21 SMST hour 2, So will the Wolves do anything positive tonight?
April 21, 2018 05:00Lets see what happens with the Wolves tonight...will Thibs get them to play his way? Matthew "breaks down the tape" on the Vikes draft possibilities! So why is Point Break one of Judd's favorite movies...really?
4/21, SMST hour 1, Thank you to the Wild for not prolonging the inevitable...
April 21, 2018 05:00Judd and Matthew crush the Wild performance last night but should we be surprised with this? Some big changes should occur to fix this annual early playoff exit!! Its early, but what do we think of the Twins so far. What's up with the hot Red Sox?
04/14 SMST hour 2, can the Wolves defuse the Rockets...a little?
April 14, 2018 05:00It would be nice to see the Wolves win maybe one game this series and be somewhat competitive in the other games right? Do Judd and Matthew like the hiring of Lindsay Whalen to lead the lady Gophers program?
Bonus: Judd opens the show with epic Wild rant
April 14, 2018 05:00Judd Zulgad was not pleased with the Wild's effort last night
SMST hour 1, the guys are really getting Wild this hour...
April 14, 2018 05:00Can the Wild win one game in this series? Was the fighting at the end of the game ok or just bush league and will coach Bruce get fined?
04/07 SMST hour 2- Can the Wild beat the Jets? Judd and Matthew hash it out...
April 07, 2018 05:00When is it ok for Pro teams to change and mess with jerseys? Black didn't look to good on the Lakers last night. Jess Myers also joins us to talk UMD/Irish title game tonight...and can the Wild use playoff experience to their advantage over the Jets?
04/07 SMST Hour 1, The boys breakdown the Wolves and what about Thibs?
April 07, 2018 05:00Have the Wolves tuned out their coach? Thank goodness Jimmy Butler is back!! Jimmy's the coach on the floor who they do listen to.
Saturday Morning Sports Talk 3/31 - Hour 2
March 31, 2018 05:00Coller and Zulgad spend the hour talking Vikings and the NHL. Coller breaks down the tape of Scott Foster's performance with the Chicago Blackhawks. Zulgad tells you why Matt Dumba is having a great season for the Wild.
Saturday Morning Sports Talk 3/31 - Hour 1
March 31, 2018 05:00Manny is in for Joey D. Zulgad and Coller talk women's College Hoops after Notre Dame's big win over UConn last night in the Final Four. Also, has instant replay in sports gone overboard with all the reviews? Then it's Timberwolves talk and also Baker Mayfield.
Saturday Morning Sports Talk, hour 1
March 24, 2018 05:00Judd is out today so ESPN's Courtney Cronin joins Matthew Coller today for the show...welcome! These two have a lot fun and we kick off with some NFL QB talk and also something that really bothers Matthew at concerts! Why doesn't Matthew do a NCAA bracket?
Saturday Morning Sports Talk, hour 2
March 24, 2018 05:00We have our own SMST football mock draft this hour with Matthew and Courtney. So why is a Viking player posting some digs at coach Zimmer? Some late Twins talk too.
Saturday Morning Sports Talk, hour 2
March 17, 2018 04:00Judd and Matthew were wondering why Zimmer seemed unhappy for some reason with the Vikes getting Cousins? Is he going to miss Teddy that much? Could it eventually hurt his precious defense? Will the Wolves hang on and make the playoffs?
Saturday Morning Sports Talk, hour 1
March 17, 2018 04:00So a 16 seed finally beats a 1 seed...wow...and it wasn't even close! Hows your bracket now? Does a trade by the Jets mean something for Teddy Bridgewater and his playing time?
Saturday Morning Sports Talk, 2
March 10, 2018 07:00Big week for the Viking this week as we will have more info on who will be our QB! Judd and Matthew weigh in on what they think will happen. Mr. Cousins could be coming to town soon?
Saturday Morning Sports Talk, Hour 1
March 10, 2018 07:00Some exciting games and large crowds for the high school hockey tournament...and Edina is out...wow! So why is Matthew having a twitter war on Stefon Diggs with people while having a date night with his bride?