Reusse Rambles

The latest Super Story has Reusse talking Super Bowl XVI and the 49ers, including some stand out players and what the worst part of covering the game was. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Reusse shares what he believes is the worst Vikings Super Bowl loss; and why the following season opener was viewed as revenge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week, Reusse is talking the 1999 Falcons Super Bowl run, including their stop at the Metrodome. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Reusse looks back on the San Diego Chargers in the 1995 AFC Championship Game and Super Bowl 29 - including what Natrone Means had reporters do after the AFC Championship before answering questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The latest Super Story has Reusse talking Joe Namath's famous guarantee in Super Bowl III. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this week's Super Story, Reusse shares some favorite tidbits from Super Bowl V between the Colts and Cowboys. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Reusse takes it back to Super Bowl II this week, and shares his reason for cheering on the Raiders. Hint: it's not because they were playing the Packers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Reusse shares some of his favorite stories about Cowboys RB Duane Thomas, including a cancelled trade, why he didn't get Super Bowl MVP and a couple memorable interview answers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In the latest Super Story, Reusse talks about covering the 1988 Redskins vs Broncos Super Bowl, and how he ended up interviewing Eddie Robinson after the game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week, Reusse shares an important lesson he learned while spending a week covering the 1986 Bears vs. Patriots Super Bowl. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Reusse recounts the prank his dad pulled on Roman Gabriel before the Vikings faced the LA Rams in a 1969 playoff game, and the subsequent letter his dad received after the Vikings lost in Super Bowl IV. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In the first of 52 Super Stories, Reusse recalls Super Bowl I's Max McGee, including the game itself & a conversation Reusse had with him years later on being hungover for the game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Patrick Reusse talks about his time covering the World Series, reflecting upon his favorite moments, his favorite characters and what it was like to be in the upper deck of Candestick Park when an earthquake hit before Game 3 of the '89 Series between the A's and Giants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

From the North Stars' participation in the NHL expansion draft 50 years ago, to the role the 1950s played in getting Minnesota on the big-league map, to one of the biggest brawls in Twins history, to the approaching anniversary of one most memorable Twins games of all-time, Reusse Rambles lives up to its name in this episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Patrick discusses how the Masters has changed since he covered the tournament for the first time since 1982 and acknowledges there is something special about the story lines that so often develop in Augusta. What are some of Pat's favorites? He talks about them. Pat also recalls covering various North Stars and Wild playoff series. Pat reveals what caused his falling out with then-North Stars owner Norm Green in 1991. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

As Vikings coach Mike Zimmer wraps up a disappointing and stressful season, Patrick Reusse reflects on what he has seen stress do to Minnesota coaches in the past. Reusse also tells Judd Zulgad about a few coaches who were clearly smarter than the media and fans and who, no matter what happened, were able to remain cool, calm and collected. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

With the NBA season getting underway, Patrick Reusse shares his memories of Minnesota's first NBA team, the Lakers, how the departure of that franchise for Los Angeles was met with little resistance. Reusse also reflects on the short-lived run of the ABA in Minnesota and says only one Timberwolves player would make his all Minnesota NBA team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

With the Ryder Cup set to be held at Hazeltine, Patrick Reusse reminisces about covering that event as well as The Masters, U.S. Open, British Open and PGA Championship. What's it like covering a major? How was it watching Tiger Woods in his prime? Who is the best fat golfer that Patrick ever saw play and what was the most memorable tourney he ever covered? You'll find out in this edition of Reusse Rambles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Patrick Reusse has encountered plenty of characters during his time as a sports columnist in the Twin Cities. In this edition of Reusse Rambles, Patrick recalls how the legend of Dark Star was launched on "Monday Night Sports Talk" and how Sid Hartman once tracked down an 18-year-old Patrick at a party in Prior Lake to make sure he showed up for his shift as a copy boy at the Minneapolis Tribune. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode of Reusse Rambles, Patrick Reusse -- guided by Judd Zulgad -- discusses what it was like to grow up a Gophers football fan in the 1950s and recalls the moment when the loyalty of Minnesota sports fans shifted from the Gophers to the Vikings. Reusse also reveals his pick for the greatest player in Gophers history and says it's not even close. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.