Henry Lake

Hour Three of the Lake Show begins with an appearance by members of the Wood Bat Little League playing their games this weekend in Robbinsdale. Then, Alex Westad brings out the Word On The Street with Brittany, Jamie Lee, and Cardi B. Change coming to the NFL is the next topic and not the change that you might think. 

Wally Langfellow joins the Lake Show with Fernando Attanon to talk about the Wood Bat Little League Tournament happening this weekend in Robbinsdale and St. Louis Park   The 2024 Baseball in Benin Little League Wood Bat Tournament gets underway on Thursday (Aug 1) and runs through Sunday (Aug 4) in Robbinsdale and St. Louis Park.   41 Little League teams from around the Twin Cities metro area will play in this year’s tournament.  Teams competing exclusively use wood bats. The tournament is completely run by volunteers, and will again benefit the Baseball in Benin (BIB) project which has been going on since 2010.   Fernando Attanon, the President of the Baseball and Softball Federation in Benin will be on hand for this weekend’s tournament  along with 22-year old Beninese player Sadock Gnarigo, who grew up in the BIB program and is currently playing college baseball at Century College in White Bear Lake where he will be a sophomore this fall.  Gnarigo is the first-ever baseball player from Benin to play the ga

An alliterative title for today's second hour. Paul Blume joins the show to start the hour to recap the Apple River Stabbing and the result of that court case. Then, Henry talks about the conversation about Brittany Griner and gender identity in parenting. After, Alex Westad brings headlines to the table as a VP choice is nearing, Volleyball draws center stage, Mandarin grows in the east, and the Diamond is looking a little rough. 

Following the court's decision on the Apple River Stabbing, Fox 9 Investigative Reporter Paul Blume joins The Lake Show to recap the case from the perspective of someone in the room during the case. Blume also previews the documentary film that will be airing on Fox 9 in the coming days to recap the case which occurred on the popular tubing and camping site in Wisconsin.    Local viewers have come to know Paul Blume as a trusted, reliable source of critical information. Paul has built a reputation on covering the biggest stories, enterprising leads and developing a network of sources that has made him an indispensable member of the FOX 9 news team. His trademark tag line, "Paul Blume FOX 9!" has made Paul one of the most recognizable names in the Twin Cities television news market. A native New Englander, Paul was raised in Lexington, Massachusetts and graduated from Bates College in Maine. He worked in various reporting and anchoring roles at TV stations in Milwaukee and Madison, Wisconsin as well as Dubuque

A jam packed first hour of the Lake Show begins with a look forward at the Twins pennant chase and race with Cleveland and Kansas City. Then, Aaron Rupar of Public Notice joins to recap the top news stories of the day in a busy race to election day. After, Lake talks with WCCO Producer and former teacher in Minneapolis and South St. Paul Alex Westad about the challenges today's educators face as the return to the classroom is imminent. Then, a reminder that how someone looks should not factor in to how they govern. 

After a busy news cycle in the United States there's a lot to talk about and who better to run down the headlines that Aaron Rupar from Public Notice! Henry Lake and Aaron talk about the fallout for Donald Trump from his remarks at the NABJ in Chicago and how that may effect the 2024 Vote. Aaron recaps the prisoner swap that was announced today and why Bernie Sanders has yet to hold off on an endorsement for presumptive democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris.    Aaron Rupar is an independent journalist covering US politics and media, and publisher of the Public Notice newsletter. He was a pioneer of using SnapStream to post real-time video tweet threads of political events. Before going independent, Rupar covered the Trump administration for Vox.

Following the remarks from former US President Donald Trump, Henry Lake checks in with Charles Hallman of the Minneapolis Spokesman-Recorder to talk about Trump's remarks and the vibe around Chicago at the NABJ Conference.

A guest heavy third hour on the Lake Show! It opens with American Soccer Star and Sanneh Foundation Namesake Tony Sanneh on to discuss the way his programs serve youth in big cities and the fortunes of the US National Soccer Teams.    Then, Charles Hallman of the Minneapolis Spokesman-Recorder joins from the National Association of Black Journalists in Chicago to recap the feel on the ground following remarks by Former President Donald Trump at the conference earlier today.    The hour concludes with Henry and Alex Westad learning about the rules of handball and the joys of obscure sports in the Olympics. 

Former American Soccer Star most notably with DC United of Major League Soccer, Tony Sanneh joins the Lake Show to talk the success of the Sanneh Foundation in helping serve young people and what he sees out of the US Women's and Men's National Teams as we hit the knockout and medal rounds of the 2024 Olympics.   Tony Sanneh established The Sanneh Foundation in 2003 to support community-based organizations and to assemble a supportive network within the community that provides positive environments for urban youth to become positive and productive adults. In 2003, while still at the height of his professional career, Mr. Sanneh created The Sanneh Foundation (Sanneh) to leverage what he saw as soccer’s unique potential to create positive social change for youth.  However, it wasn’t until officially retiring from professional soccer in 2010 and becoming the organization’s full-time President and CEO that Sanneh began its meteoric growth.

Twins fans were notably frustrated by the lack of action at the conclusion of the 2024 MLB Trade Deadline. Henry Lake reminds those frustrated fans that we knew this was happening and that adding for adding's sake doesn't need to happen. COVID has made it's appearance at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. What does that mean for those affected? Then, Kelcey Carlson joins from Fox 9 to preview tonight's newcast and what stories are being covered in the Fox 9 News Room. Then, Alex Westad brings headlines to the table with debates, assistance, your coffee, and The Trop. 

Donald Trump appeared today at the NABJ conference in Chicago, much to the dismay and disappointment of many. His comments about Kamala Harris, "Black Jobs" and the NABJ was an uncomfortable refrain for all in attendance. Henry Lake, a member of the NABJ gives his thoughts on what was an intentional slap in the face. Then, an update on the Apple River and US Olympics Updates featuring an athlete well above her peers. Hour One of the Lake Show! 

For the second night in a row, the Twins fall short against the Mets.  However, Tuesday night's loss was different than Monday's blowout.  Henry digs into the 2-0 defeat.

It wasn't a good night for the Twins in New York.  Henry recaps the 15-2 blowout loss to the Mets and tries to figure out if the team will make a move before Tuesday's trade deadline.

Chris Tubbs recaps the Minnesota Twins 9-3 win over the Detroit Tigers and takes calls from fans.

Henry Lake talks with Sports Attorney Steve Silton about Billy Horschel withdrawing from 3M Open and could we see some more COVID, Kamala Harris having some momentum, JD Vance hurting the Trump campaign, the NBA's new streaming deal with Amazon Prime/ESPN, and not accepting WBD's deal to match and more.

Henry Lake is joined in studio by Music and Hip Hop Artist Lewiee Blaze, he talks with Fox 9 News Anchor Randy Meier, and Headlines.

Henry Lake is joined in studio by Music and Hip Hop Artist Lewiee Blaze as they discuss the importance of being an entrepreneur, honing his craft, learning the business side of the music industry, learning from Kenrick Lamar/Drake, being authentic, his upcoming album “One Of Them Ones.”

Henry Lake and Chris Tubbs wonder if there is something that we won't be offended by, and Chris tries a pot pie for the first time in his life.

Charlie Woods didn't make the cut at this week's U.S. Junior Amateur.  For the aspiring golfer, will the weight of being Tiger Woods' son be too much to achieve great success?  Henry talks about the pressures that come with being the child of an all-time great athlete.