I'm proud to be the host of the WJON Morning News Watch. The toughest part of the job might be getting up at 4am but when the clock strikes 5 the Magic happens. I spend most of my time searching for both valuable information and meaningless stuff. My two kids keep me busy with both frustration and pride. Tune in weekdays to find out what Magic will happen next.
Jay Caldwell
Foley Baseball is in Pursuit of a State Title [PODCAST]
Foley baseball is headed to the state tournament for the first time in school history. Foley won the Section 6AA title last week needing a pair of 5-4 wins over Pierz in the section final in St. Cloud to capture the championship. The Falcons were the #1 seed in the section and are 24-3.
Emmer Focused on Helping Farmers [PODCAST]
Sixth District Congressman Tom Emmer joined me on WJON Monday. He says more than 50 percent of the ground in the 6th congressional district is still in agricultural production.
Souhan; Rudolph Signing Makes Sense [PODCAST]
The Vikings signed tight end Kyle Rudolph to a 4-year $36 Million contract extension. Star Tribune Sports Columnist Jim Souhan joined me on WJON today. He felt that the team and Rudolph were both motivated to get this deal done.
Vikings Extend Rudolph
The Vikings reportedly have agreed to a 4-year $36 Million contract extension with tight end Kyle Rudolph. The 29-year old has 386 catches for 3,787 yards and 41 touchdowns in 8 NFL seasons. He was selected the 2nd round of the 2011 NFL draft.
Cathedral Boys Golf Ready For Another State Meet [PODCAST]
The Cathedral boys golf team won the Section 6AA meet in Sartell at Blackberry Ridge Golf Club last week. Cathedral boys golf Coach Pete Loehr joined me to talk about their season, the section meet and the state meet. Cathedral's top two golfers are seniors Will Freeman and Nate Martin.
Souhan; Twins’ Lineup Is Tough [PODCAST]
The Twins took 2 out of 3 games at Detroit over the weekend including a 12-2 rout of the Tigers Sunday. Star Tribune Sports Columnist Jim Souhan joined me on WJON today. He says the Twins' lineup got even tougher with the return of Nelson Cruz.
Souhan; 2019 Twins Resembling 2001 Team [PODCAST]
The Twins topped Cleveland 5-4 Thursday thanks in large part to Max Kepler and his 3 home runs night. Star Tribune Sports Columnist Jim Souhan joined me on WJON. He says this year's team is similar to the 2001 team in that there is a nucleus group that has been here and emerged along with som…
Song with “Heat” or “Summer” in the title?
WJON's Question of the Week is asking listeners to name a song with the words "heat" or "summer" in the title. Let me know between 9:10-10 today by calling 320-252-5852, email jay@wjon.com
Souhan; Twins Go With Plan B for Relief Help [PODCAST]
The Twins have lost the first two games of the 3-game series at Cleveland. Star Tribune Sports Columnist Jim Souhan joined me on WJON today. Since the Twins lost out on Craig Kimbrel to the Cubs they will need to focus on getting help from a trade.
Rox Get Set For a Series of Home Games [PODCAST]
The St. Cloud Rox will host Mankato tonight, Rochester Friday and Willmar Sunday. Rox Vice President and part owner Scott Schreiner joined me. He talked about the unique Thursday night promotion where someone will win a new grill valued at $1,000. The Rox do fireworks after all Friday home games …