Star Tribune writer and editor Jeff Day joins host Michael Rand to pick the 10 best moments in Minnesota sports in 2023.
Some of the selections are obvious, some are a surprise and one — from Rand — might even be a little petty. But agree or disagree, it was fun to think back on all that happened.
Stick around at the end for some bonus talk about big-picture goals for 2024.
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