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Fran Duffy, who analyzes the draft for the All City Network and has his DieHard Draft guide, joins The Alec Lewis Show to answer five key Vikings-related draft questions. He talks about Oregon safety Dillon Thieneman, Ohio State’s Caleb Downs, Oregon tight end Kenyon Sadiq and more. Lewis begins the show with some draft conversation around Minnesota’s No. 18 pick. This show is presented by First Resource Bank, which serves the needs of small businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas. For more information, here is their website: https://myfrbank.com/ And here is a link to all of their locations! https://myfrbank.com/locations-hours/ Sponsored By: UNRL (unrl.com (http://unrl.com/)) — NFL collection: https://www.unrl.com/pages/unrl-x-nfl Fran’s draft guide: https://allphly.com/draftguide26/ Sponsorship inquiries: aleclewis54@gmail.com

This week, we discuss a couple of hot topics among the angling community in Minnesota right now. First, we chat about the proposed four-walleye limit and why he thinks it’s time for a change. Secondly, Tony gives his thoughts on MN requiring a guide license. And what might that look like? We also dive into hot fishing destinations and some of Tony’s “go-to” presentations for a successful trip on the water. Presented by: Strike Master (rapala.com/us_en/strikemaster) & 13 Fishing (rapala.com/us_en/13-fishing), On-X Fish (onxmaps.com/fish), & Arnesen's Rocky Point Lodge (arnesens.com/)

College Hockey takes center stage today as we connect with St. Thomas assistant coach Leon Hayward. The Seattle native played D1 hockey at Northeastern and has seen it all. We chat NIL, Portal and the Frozen Four. Thanks to Minnesota Masonic Charities (mnmasoniccharities.org/) & OnX Maps (onxmaps.com/)

In this episode, we sit down with legendary explorer Ann Bancroft, the first woman to reach both the North and South Poles on foot. We dive into her historic expeditions, the mental toughness required for the world’s harshest environments, and the vital mission of the Ann Bancroft Foundation, which empowers girls to pursue their dreams and realize their full potential. Presented by Kinetico (kineticoMN.com/), Star Bank (star.bank/), & Disabled American Veterans of Minnesota (https://davmn.org/)

Former Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on JG, QBs, Joey Browner and the Twins' cap. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (www.aquariushomeservices.com/) Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com) Golf Club Hospital (www.Golfclubhospital.com) Continental Diamond (www.continentaldiamond.com)

Jon Krawczynski on his convo with Edwards, Ayo's big game, McDaniel's return and the work of Wolves boss Tim Connelly. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (www.aquariushomeservices.com/) Brought to you by Chu Vision Institute (www.chuvision.com/) Shepherd Goods & Lamb Chops (https://sglambchops.com/ - Promo Code: JonK20 for 20% off) TSR Injury Law (612-TSR-TIME or www.tsrinjurylaw.com) Lexus of Wayzata (Lexusofwayzata.com) Lexus of Maplewood (Lexusofmaplewood.com) Princeton’s Liquors (www.princetonsliquors.com/) Royal Credit Union (www.rcu.org/)

Arlyn DeBruyckere has been bird hunting for more than 50 years. He’s also a teacher, firearm safety instructor, hunting mentor, trap shooting coach, active member of several PF chapters, dedicated husband & father, farmer, and conservationist. Travis and Arlyn share stories from the field and discuss the seasons that hunters go through over the course of a rich & fulfilling life as a bird hunter. It’s a conversation that ranges from first birds in the bag to controlled burns. From chapter banquets to gun-shy dogs, and so much more. Presented by: Walton’s (waltons.com/), OnX Maps (onxmaps.com/), GAIM Hunting & Shooting Simulator (https://alnk.to/74wKReb), Black Gold Explorer Dog Food (blackgoldpet.com/), Hunt Fish SD (huntfishsd.com/), Aberdeen SD (aberdeensd.com/), RuffLand Kennels (rufflandkennels.com/), Minnesota Horse and Hunt Club (horseandhunt.com/), & Hoksey Native Seeds (https://hokseynativeseeds.com)

Jon Krawczynski and Jim Souhan on the passing of two Vikings greats, KO's Kyler Murray slip, & the draft. From Aquarius Home Services Studio Supported by Aquarius Home Services (www.aquariushomeservices.com), onX Maps(www.onxmaps.com/maps)

Alec Lewis, the Vikings beat writer at The Athletic and host of The Alec Lewis Show, hosts a podcast from the Arizona Biltmore to talk about what he learned about the team at the NFL owners meetings. Lewis discusses what Kevin O’Connell had to say about Kyler Murray’s fit, what Mark Wilf had to say about Rob Brzezinski, how the Vikings are viewing the draft, Jonathan Greenard’s status, Frank Smith and more. This show is presented by First Resource Bank, which serves the needs of small businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas. For more information, here is their website: https://myfrbank.com/ And here is a link to all of their locations! https://myfrbank.com/locations-hours/ Sponsored By: UNRL (unrl.com (http://unrl.com/)) — NFL collection: https://www.unrl.com/pages/unrl-x-nfl Sponsorship inquiries: aleclewis54@gmail.com

Roy Smalley, LaVelle Neal & Jim Souhan on Joe, Buck, Royce, Austin, mistakes & killer music. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (www.aquariushomeservices.com/) and onX MAPS!(www.onxmaps.com/)

Dawn Mitchell welcomes Grassroots Baseball founders Jean Fruth and Jeff Idelson to talk about their book and documentary on the rise of women's baseball and women's sports.

From Headflyer Brewing, Jon Krawczynski and Jim Souhan host the Timberwolves' lead assistant for stories about Finch and a glimpse of the future. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (www.aquariushomeservices.com/) Brought to you by Chu Vision Institute (www.chuvision.com/) Shepherd Goods & Lamb Chops (https://sglambchops.com/ - Promo Code: JonK20 for 20% off) TSR Injury Law (612-TSR-TIME or www.tsrinjurylaw.com) Lexus of Wayzata (Lexusofwayzata.com) Lexus of Maplewood (Lexusofmaplewood.com) Princeton’s Liquors (www.princetonsliquors.com/) Royal Credit Union (www.rcu.org/)

Former Vikings punter Greg Coleman, on the passing of two former teammates and his view of the QB battle. Sponsored by: Lexus of Wayzata (lexusofwayzata.com/) & Lexus of Maplewood (lexusofmaplewood.com/)

The Go Gopher Podcast with Mike Grimm - Episode #214 features an in-depth conversation with new Gopher women's hockey coach Greg "Boom" May, who took over the program last week. We'll find out how week one has gone and what his vision for the future looks like. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Sponsored by: (https://www.sunbeltminnesota.com/ & https://www.tnma.com), OnX Maps (https://www.onxmaps.com/), TSR Injury Law (612-TSR-TIME or www.tsrinjurylaw.com), & Cub Foods (www.cubfoods.com)

Today on the show, Kirsten Krull joins us to remember a dear friend. Thanks to Minnesota Masonic Charities (mnmasoniccharities.org/) & OnX Maps (onxmaps.com/)

Trey Lachicotte served his country for 20 years as a US Army Ranger and Green Beret. Now he's challenging Minnesotans to take part in Minnesota's toughest spring March: The Norwegian Foot March...A 30k outdoor event that allows people to test their limits and better understand the commitment of members of our military. Presented by Kinetico (kineticoMN.com/), Star Bank (star.bank/), & Disabled American Veterans of Minnesota (https://davmn.org/)

Former Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on how Wentz affects McCarthy, how JSN's contract isn't better than Justin Jefferson's, and whether Vikings should have changed punters. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (www.aquariushomeservices.com/) Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com) Golf Club Hospital (www.Golfclubhospital.com) Continental Diamond (www.continentaldiamond.com)

Tony sits down with the experts to discuss proper ways to store your winter equipment. Our guest this week is Preston Cowing of Olson Power and Equipment. Preston walks us through snowmobile storage and maintenance to ensure your machine is ready for the next season. We also catch up with John Sigler of Yetti on getting your fish house ready for summer camping and how to avoid costly mistakes. Presented by: Strike Master (rapala.com/us_en/strikemaster) & 13 Fishing (rapala.com/us_en/13-fishing), FishUSA (fishusa.com/), On-X Fish (onxmaps.com/fish), Runnings (runnings.com/), L&M Fleet Supply & Dewalt (landmsupply.com/), Ski-Doo (ski-doo.brp.com/), MN DNR Ice Safety (dnr.state.mn.us/safety/ice/index.html)

Justin Binfet (Wyoming’s Game & Fish Deputy Chief) joins the show to discuss in-depth sage grouse management in Wyoming and recent news about dissolving their 21-year-old sage grouse work groups. Justin and Travis discuss the role of the work groups, why they were dissolved, the new path toward sage grouse management, reasons for optimism in Wyoming’s management plan, where wildlife habitat funding comes from, current sage grouse populations and future trends, lek monitoring, invasive habitat work, why cheatgrass is so harmful on the landscape, current drought conditions, hope for spring nests and a positive outlook for all upland bird species in Wyoming. Presented by: Walton’s (waltons.com/), OnX Maps (onxmaps.com/), GAIM Hunting & Shooting Simulator (https://alnk.to/74wKReb), Black Gold Explorer Dog Food (blackgoldpet.com/), Marshwear Clothing (marshwearclothing.com/), RuffLand Kennels (rufflandkennels.com/), Minnesota Horse and Hunt Club (horseandhunt.com/), & Hoksey Native Seeds (https://hokseynativeseeds.com)

Nate Tice, who writes about the NFL for Yahoo! Sports and hosts the Football 301 podcast, joins The Alec Lewis Show. He and Lewis talk about Kyler Murray’s fit with the Vikings and head coach Kevin O’Connell, what he’s seen from Murray on tape, what he thinks about what Murray’s presence means for J.J. McCarthy, and what the Vikings might do with No. 18 in the NFL Draft. Lewis and Tice talk draft prospects and Minnesota’s team overall. This show is presented by First Resource Bank, which serves the needs of small businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas. For more information, here is their website: https://myfrbank.com/ And here is a link to all of their locations! https://myfrbank.com/locations-hours/ Sponsored By: UNRL (unrl.com (http://unrl.com/)) — NFL collection: https://www.unrl.com/pages/unrl-x-nfl Sponsorship inquiries: aleclewis54@gmail.com