Loonacy Podcast

298 Tripping Into The Break : Loons Drop Two & KITT Visits NY

The guys open the pod talking about another brewery closing, and what they did over the weekend. Then it's on to the nights beer, and a brief recap of the Loons loss to Colorado midweek. They then put a final bow on the James experience. The Loons loss to NE is up next. They discuss the lineups, a whole lot of fouls, going down early, Yeboah getting his PK groove back, going down again right after the half, and all stats pointing to Loons domination even though the results say otherwise. They then make their predictions on the upcoming match against RSL. They finish the pod with a case of mistaken identity involving a KITT replica sitting in a museum.

297 Could Have Been So Beautiful : Loons Get A Draw Against Austin & James Starts His Departure

The guys open the pod talking about the night's beers, Mother's Day, and the announcement that James Rodriquez will leave the Loons after Wednesday's match. They talk about what went right and wrong during his time in Minnesota, and what comes next. Then it's on Sunday nights match against Austin at Allianz Field. They talk about the lineup, an early Austin goal, an absolute failure on two penalty kicks from Yeboah, showers of yellow cards, James getting his first assist on a Markanich goal, another assist on a goal this time to Pererya, the Loons former Superman knotting it up at 2, and the game ending in a draw. They then make their predictions on upcoming matches against Colorado & NE. They finish up the pod with some MN soccer history.

Loonacy Special Edition : Alan Merrick & Alan Willey

Connor sits downs with Minnesota Kicks legends Alan Merrick & Alan Willey.

296 Don't Call It A Comeback : Loons Take Out Columbus & WKRP Is Back

The guys open the podcast talking about the situation in Vancouver with the Whitecaps. Then it's on to the nights beers, and briefly mention the Loons loss to SJ in the US Open Cup. They then move on the Loons comeback win over Columbus. They discuss the lineups, James missing, Boxy back, the Loons looking winded in the first half, going down by two, then coming back for 3 unanswered goals to come away with the victory. They then make their predictions for the upcoming match against Austin. A little MN soccer history is up next, and they finish the pod with the news that a radio station in Cincinnati will officially have the call letters WKRP.

Bonus Episode : Connor Chats With Chris Lidholm

Connor talks with former Loons play by play announcer Chris Lidholm about the 10 year anniversary of Chris's famous "RAMIREZ" call versus the Cosmos.