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The Huskies HowlE18: Week 1Zach Linfield talks with Coach Marcus Pointer about week one of the Huskies’ season. At a 2-5 mark, Duluth rolls into Eau Claire looking to sweep the Express and come home with their first winning streak of the year. Base on balls were the main issue for Huskies’ pitching during the week, but the coaching staff is sure it will get sorted out. Tune into 96.5 WKLK for tonight’s matchup against the Express. #Rollskies
2021-06-0707 minThe Huskies HowlE17: ‘Twas the Night Before GamedayEpisode 17 is a short rundown of things going on around Huskies baseball one day before first pitch. Looking quickly at the roster and who we may see Monday night along with some stadium announcements from front office staff and reminders on where you can catch games all summer long. Tickets are still available for Monday night so grab those while you still can! Please reach out to me so I can find some new places to eat... I’m hungry. Instagram and Twitter: @ZachLinfield
2021-05-3008 minThe Huskies HowlE16: Family Over EverythingIn Episode 16, Zach Linfield talks to Ambren Voitik and Cooper Trinkle. Two stud athletes that will bring a lot to the infield of the Huskies. The last player interview episode before the season starts brings great conversation and fun. The Huskies open next Monday against Waterloo at the Wade!
2021-05-2651 minThe Huskies HowlE15: Speed and StyleOn Episode 15, Zach Linfield introduces Mike Boeve and Kyle Westfall. One of them shines at the hot corner and the other on the base paths. Both discuss what they bring to the table and what we’ll see them shine in under the lights May 31st. One more reminder - Individual game tickets now available on the Huskies website!
2021-05-1945 minThe Huskies HowlE14: The TerminatorZach Linfield hosts Episode 14 with one guest, Michael Altman. Altman has played for Coach Pointer before and channeled the role of closer. At 6’6, he brings a mad intimidation factor to the mound in the 9th. If his role ends up being the closer for the Huskies, I wouldn’t want to step up to the plate in the 9th trailing by a few runs. REMINDER: Individual game tickets are on sale on the Huskies website. Head over to site to snag your tickets for a trip to the park this summer!
2021-05-1536 minThe Huskies HowlE13: California LoveZach Linfield invites teammates, Connor Semone and Zach Statzer, onto The Howl and have great conversations. Both talk about how they stayed in shape over the pandemic and kept their arms ready to go. Connor Semone discusses his pitchers duel with Statzer in high school. We learn the name that Zach Statzer would give a minor league team if he owned one and talked about his not-so-secret obsession. Grab a cup of coffee (hint), sit down, and enjoy the 13th episode! #Rollskies REMINDER: Individual game tickets are available NOW on the Huskies website. Opening Day tickets still available.
2021-05-1254 minThe Huskies HowlE12: Michigan MenEpisode 12 of The Howl, presented by Zach Linfield, features two ball players who play their college seasons in the state of Michigan. Linfield, who “hails” from Ann Arbor and the University of Michigan talks with his school’s rival, Michigan State’s own Bryan Broecker and then Madonna’s Zach Beadle. Learning what they bring behind the plate for their respective schools and what to expect in the Huskies’ uniform. Individual game tickets are NOW on sale on the Huskies website. Opening Day seats are still available for as little as $9. #Rollskies
2021-05-0732 minThe Huskies HowlE11: Sunshine to SnowHost Zach Linfield talks with two pitchers who both reign from the sunshine state. Julian Erro and Brody Maynard are the guests and both reveal some cool stories regarding their journey in the baseball fraction of their lives. As pitchers, they bring a good deviation on the mound in terms of their skill set. One a righty and the other a lefty, they tell us what their strong suits are when they step on the mound. Another reminder: Individual game tickets go on sale May 4th! Grab your tickets to see the Huskies play, in-person, for the first time since 2019...
2021-05-0156 minThe Huskies HowlE10: The Northland’s FinestTwo guests that both hail from the north join host, Zach Linfield, one from Canada and the other from right here in Duluth. Ben Pedersen and Caden Griffin join The Howl to discuss their projected roles for the summer. They also talk about two unique stories that are equipped with both of them. Both guys believe they have some work to be put in and some things to tweak here in the summer. A reminder: Individual game tickets go on sale May 4! Check the Huskies website, www.duluthhuskies.com, for updates regarding scheduling and tickets. Nothing better than catching some...
2021-04-2852 minThe Huskies HowlE9 - AnticipationEpisode 9 of The Howl, hosted by Zach Linfield, brings along Tyler Meyer and Max Pappas on the podcast. Stanislaus State’s season was cancelled in the state of California and these two may feel a bit stale but exclaim how they are staying active and ready for the season in the Northland. Two right handed pitchers from Cali look forward to making their first official trips to the Midwest to play some ball at The Wade and beyond.
2021-04-2348 minThe Huskies HowlE8 - Jacks of All TradesEpisode 8 entails host, Zach Linfield, interviewing two of Duluth’s athletes that both attend South Dakota State University. While hoping you enjoy the pun in the title, the Jackrabbits produce some good Northwoods League talent and Duluth snatched two of their best. Meeting with pitcher Eli Sundquist and his catcher, Ryan McDonald, gives the inside scoop on what the SDSU men bring to the park.
2021-04-1534 minThe Huskies HowlE7 - Beginning of the BallplayersIn the first episode including players, Zach Linfield talks to Stony Brook’s Brett Paulsen and discusses what his time in Duluth will look like and what he brings to the table. Following that talk, Ben Gerl, a Duluth legacy joins The Howl and talks about an incredible story regarding his grandfather and his family’s experience as a part of the Dukes/Huskies.
2021-04-0947 minThe Huskies HowlE6: The AlphaThe Howl, featuring Zach Linfield, brings along the Huskies’ Owner, Michael Rosenzweig, for an interview regarding what it takes to own a team in the Northwoods League and how the league has decided to follow through with having a season regardless of the COVID-19 ongoing pandemic. Zach and Michael have a lot of fun discussing all things Huskies before the season officially begins. This interview is the last episode with team ownership and coaching staff before we meet the players. All of April and May will be dedicated to podcasting with the players so you all as fans can understand wh...
2021-03-3046 minThe Huskies HowlE5: All You Can EatHost, Zach Linfield has Drake Orser from FanFood on The Howl and we discuss how you can get all of your concession treats for this coming season. From handouts to seat labels, scanning QR codes will make it efficient and simple to order your food during your night out at the Wade. The Huskies season is rapidly approaching and it'll be nice to know how you can get all of your goodies without missing a crack of the bat.
2021-03-2638 minThe Huskies HowlE4 - ConnectionsThe 4th episode of The Howl, featuring Zach Linfield, brings along Darrell Kyle. A pastor at a local church and team chaplain for the Huskies, he talks about his role with the team and how he interacts with players. He also discusses how he can keep himself and others in an optimistic mindset even through the toughest of times which for him, includes going overseas and representing his country. An interesting episode that doesn't provide much detail about sport, but a connection with the state of mind and the player. Enjoy the episode and Rollskies!
2021-03-1940 minThe Huskies HowlE3: Swinging for the FencesHitting Coach Jeff Chapuran visits The Howl! The young coach who has been all over the place in the past few seasons brings a sense of that “youth coaching culture” to Duluth that the country has been observing. We chat about his past experiences as a high school and college coach and what he takes from those to be an affective coach. We also touch on his role in recruiting and what he looks for in a batter at the plate. Only 26 years old, Coach Chapuran is excited and ready to get with the players and have a successful first seas...
2021-03-0926 minThe Huskies HowlE2: The Top DogHost Zach Linfield invites Huskies Manager Marcus Pointer onto the podcast. The Californian-born coach discusses how the year off will affect the team and some of the philosophies that he brings to this team. After a great conversation, we discussed his coaching aspirations as he moves forward. Another great guest for another great episode. Go Huskies! Follow my socials: Instagram & Twitter - @ZachLinfield
2021-02-1732 minThe Huskies HowlE1: The Man of the HourWelcome! My name is Zach Linfield and I will be your podcast host, play-by-play broadcaster, and public address announcer this season. This podcast is designed to not only allow you to keep up to date with Husky baseball, but to understand who is repping the Duluth uniform. On the first episode, we talk to Greg Culver, who is the General Manager for the Huskies. Finding out plans for a summer season full of fun, baseball, and hopefully wins leading up to the opening pitch against Waterloo. We also meet him as a person and discover that he can't get the...
2021-02-0958 min