Episodios

  • Change the narrative.
    Jun 26 2025

    TSN's Luke Willson takes shots at the CFL product, was his take 'hot garbage'? Chop blocks, why are they still in the game? Quarterback injuries mount, again. Roughrirders escape from Toronto with a 'Mario Miracle'... a moment for the ages. Argonauts' Coach Ryan Dinwiddie fumes over third straight lost to start the 2025 CFL season. (Mario Alford touchdown audio courtesy of 620 CKRM Cooperators Rider Broadcast Network; CFL on CBC theme music is used with express written permission; podcast recorded June 25, 2025).

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    52 m
  • Out of the gate.
    Jun 19 2025

    Two weeks into the season and injuries to key players are impacting teams. Is it panic-time in Ontario with no wins in six games? Montreal's defence looks like its on a mission. If your defence scores... you win! (CFL on CBC theme music used with express written permission; podcast recorded June 17. 2025).

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    41 m
  • Every win is important.
    Jun 12 2025

    Hamilton General Manager Ted Goveia reveals he has cancer. CFL.ca may get an overhaul. Ottawa makes a lot of mistakes in their loss to Saskatchewan; Bo Levi Mitchell still can not lead the Tiger-Cats to a win in Calgary; the battle of Canadian quarterbacks goes to Nathan Rourke. (CFL on CBC theme music used with express written permission; podcast recorded June 10, 2025).

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    55 m
  • On the cusp.
    Jun 5 2025

    The 2025 CFL season is set to unfold. Some surprising roster moves by the Argoanuts and Alouettes left veterans off the team. Is the East too impossible to predict, is the West really a two-tier division? (CFL on CBC theme music used with express written permission; podcast recorded June 3, 2025).

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    48 m
  • Quick Kicks: Dave Thomas (620 CKRM) and Derek Taylor (680 CJOB).
    Jun 5 2025

    Special Guests Dave Thomas (voice of the Saskatchewan Roughriders) and Derek Taylor (voice of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers) join in to discuss the upcoming CFL 2025 season and conjuecture as to what may happen in both the East and west Division and which teams may find themselves in the playoff hunt or not. (CFL on CBC theme used express written permission; podcast recorded May 26, 2025).

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    1 h y 17 m
  • Quick Kicks: Jeff Krever (CFL Senior Director, Player & Game Statistics)
    Jun 2 2025

    Jeff Krever is our special guest. Jess discusses player achievements in the 2024 CFL season and those players that may reach milestones in 2025. Jeff explains how the off-season is used by the stats department to build toward the new season. He also discusses the statististical systems used by all the crews in-stadium and their auditors to create accurate, real-time, statistics; and how the game does not wait for the stats department to code everything that just happened on a play. Jeff talks about new CFL.ca promotions, how the CFL is on an upward trend at the gate and with television ratings. (CFL on CBC theme music used with express written permission; podcast recorded May 29, 2025).

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    38 m
  • Quick Kicks: Steve Daniel (CFL Associate VP, Football and Team Analytics).
    Jun 2 2025

    Special guest Steve Daniel joins to discuss more of the theory of analytics, how analytics informs CFL teams, prospective partners, and sponsors; how the Statistics departments prepare for a new season, and how new 'major foul' rule applications will impact statistics reporting, and much more. (CFL on CBC theme music used with express written permission; podcast recorded May 20, 2025).

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    41 m
  • Quick Kicks: Andrew Hoskins (The Turf District)
    May 29 2025

    Special Guest (maybe soon to be co-host) Andrew Hoskins joins the podcast to discuss driving to a football game in another city, the new CFL rules applications with emphasis on getting tougher on rough play calls, and Andrew discusses the growth of flag-football, its adoption into the LA Olympics, and what the furture impact is for tackle football as a result. (CFL on CBC theme music used with express written permission; podcast recorded May 22, 2025).

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    29 m