Phil Mackey co-hosts the “Reusse & Mackey Show” on 1500 ESPN Twin Cities (noon-3 weekdays), and he also covers the Minnesota Twins as a reporter and columnist for 1500ESPN.com.

Mackey co-founded Minnesota Poker Magazine and the Minnesota State Poker Tour (now the Mid-States Poker Tour).

He enjoys the musical stylings of Johnny Hates Jazz, chick flicks and professional wrestling.