Episodes

  • Canada Soccer - On The Heels Of History
    Jul 9 2024

    Kristian Jack from One Soccer and CPL joins Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert ahead of Canada's Copa America Semi-Finals matchup against Argentina tonight (1:34). Setting up what could be one of the greatest wins in Canadian history, he discusses CanMNT's composure throughout the tourney and measures the impact of Jesse Marsch against John Herdman's coaching style in the World Cup. Next up, Chis Tanev (16:17) of the Maple Leafs on his signing with Toronto, his close relationship with Brad Treliving and why he’s suited to play in Canada. To close, Caleb Joseph (28:31) on the Jays, the deadline, staying positive and competitive as they approach a time when they could be eliminated from the playoffs.

    The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

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    50 mins
  • Crosby Ready to Win, but Are the Pens?
    Jul 8 2024

    Dan Shulman checks in with Ailish Forfar & Justin Cuthbert from San Francisco where the Jays will face the Giants after an entertaining weekend in Seattle (5:50). He looks at the team's playoff chances and projects what they might do at the deadline. Then, he shares his thoughts on Canada's men's basketball team's imposing Olympic group and tees up their exhibition game against the US this week. Later, Rob Rossi (27:13) of The Athletic on the potential of a Sidney Crosby contract extension. We close with the Raptors - huge contracts for IQ and Scottie and why so many are 50/50 on the future.

    The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

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    50 mins
  • A Call For The End of The Ronaldo Era
    Jul 5 2024

    On the heels of watching Portugal eliminated by France in penalty kicks and ahead of Canada vs Venezuela, Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert are joined by Sid Seixeiro (4:57) who calls for the end of the Cristiano Ronaldo era with the National team. Later, we discuss Canada Soccer and why it’s time for Alphonso Davies to move to the wing and help out more with the offence as Canada still has just 1 goal in 3 Copa matches. Then, to Shi Davidi (31:22), the Jays new series in Seattle, the growth of Spencer Horowitz and the challenge of fixing the bullpen.

    The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

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  • Lowest Point of Bo & Vlad Era & Oilers' Connor Brown
    Jul 4 2024

    Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert start in the US on July 4th as Alana Rizzo (6:27) from MLB Network shares her read on the Jays and why it feels like - between Bo and Vladdy - the shortstop looks like the one most likely to be moving on. Then, she discusses other Jays that teams could be interested in and her surprise pick for NL MVP. Later, Connor Brown (26:18) of the Edmonton Oilers shares some insight into the team's playoff run to Game 7 of the Stanley Cup, why his heart was with the Oilers throughout free agency and why he's confident Edmonton can get back to the Cup.

    The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

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  • Canada Soccer CEO Kevin Blue Joins Us Ahead of Copa Quarters
    Jul 3 2024

    Baseball and soccer dominate the show with Ben Shulman from the Rogers Centre (4:43) ahead of Jays vs. Astros. The guys discuss George Springer back to the leadoff position and how many player could Toronto move by the deadline. Then we move to Kevin Blue, Canada Soccer CEO (24:49) to chat about Copa America, the women defending gold at the Olympics, what the Copa America result means for the team, and his desire for Christine Sinclair to have a role within Canada Soccer.

    The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

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  • Marner and Stamkos | Rumours and Revenge
    Jul 2 2024

    Frank Seravalli joins Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert to wrap up the NHL season with a look back at free agency and the draft (4:43). He shares why he's still confident the Leafs are motivated to trade Mitch Marner and why Vegas makes sense as a possible landing spot. Then, to Steven Stamkos, his move to Nashville and why Tampa will regret letting him leave. To close, the Athletic's Kaitlyn McGrath (25:18) from Rogers Centre ahead of Jays/Astros discusses the most likely trade targets from the Jays that other teams are focused on, whether or not the talk gets hotter and how that will impact the team.

    The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

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  • A Sphere, A Draft, and BTS with a Former Agent & GM
    Jun 28 2024

    For some behind the scenes stories of the NHL Draft we start the show with Brian Lawton (5:40) who was a former 1st overall pick, then a former agent and former GM as well. During his time in Tampa he discusses what it’s like making deals and has specific thoughts on Steve Stamkos' future, what he’s worth and what he’s looking for. Lawton then shares how deals get made, a story about making a trade he was against and how it impacted his relationship with the players involved. Then we go to the sphere and we are live on the scene with Jon Morosi (24:54) who looks at the biggest stories inside draft weekend rounds out with the start of free agency, a look at the Four Nations roster and more. Jon also gives his thoughts on the Jays and why he feels Ross Atkins made a significant change in his strategy this week. Could there be a Vladdy trade?

    The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

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  • Atkins Pressed and Jeremy Roenick's Call to the Hall
    Jun 27 2024

    Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert begin the show discussing Blue Jays EVP & GM Ross Atkins' comments on the team's performance so far this season, Vlad Jr. and Bo Bichette's future on the team and the shortstop's sharing of how he feels to be included amongst the trade rumours via Hazel Mae. Then, soon-to-be Hockey Hall of Famer Jeremy Roenick (13:50) stops by to chat about how he almost missed the phone call to the Hall and his initial emotions when he eventually heard the news. Afterwards, Daily Faceoff's Frank Seravalli (25:58) live from the 2024 NHL Awards discusses the potential of trades during award night and runs through the needs across the Canadian franchises as we near free agency.

    The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

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