3Down Green Cast

Training camp is finally nearly here. 

After the longest offseason ever, Joel Gasson and John Fraser talk about the four biggest questions surrounding the Riders heading into the 2021 season. 

They also chat about the CFL and XFL no longer talking about talking and how it's time for everyone to get on board and support the league. 

Thanks to the show’s title sponsor Pile O’ Bones Brewing for their support. Find the Green Cast wherever you get your podcasts.

At long last, our long national nightmare is over. The CFL is back! 

With the news the season will officially kick off on August 5, Joel Gasson and John Fraser discuss the league's pending return and if all of this time off could lead to the best season ever? 

They also chat about Riders head coach Craig Dickenson's comments about players being ready for camp and local car commercials. 

Thanks to the show’s title sponsor Pile O’ Bones Brewing for their support. Find the Green Cast wherever you get your podcasts.

Could it be? Is a CFL season finally on the horizon?

Joel Gasson and John Fraser discuss recent optimism around the CFL season starting later this summer including the Riders potentially opening the season with 100 percent capacity. 

They also chat about Canada being on the verge of legalizing single-game gambling and the Edmonton Elks. 

Thanks to the show’s title sponsor Pile O’ Bones Brewing for their support. Find the Green Cast wherever you get your podcasts.

This week on the 3Down Green Cast, Joel Gasson and John Fraser discuss Joel's recent vaccination and the improved 5G signal it has provided.

They also discuss the CFL Draft and dangerous comments made this past week by former Riders defensive end John Chick.

Thanks to the show’s title sponsor Pile O’ Bones Brewing for their support. Find the Green Cast wherever you get your podcasts.

News! We have news. 

For the first time in a while, there are some actual details regarding the CFL's return to play in 2021. Joel Gasson and John Fraser share their thoughts on the CFL's potential plan to start the season on August 5th with the Grey Cup coming in December. 

Thanks to the show’s title sponsor Pile O’ Bones Brewing for their support. Find the Green Cast wherever you get your podcasts.

As speculation around the CFL runs wild, it's time to have some fun.

As Joel Gasson and John Fraser wait for a clearer picture to emerge regarding what's going on with the XFL or if they'll even play in 2021, they've decided it was time for another edition of Ask John Anything! No topic is off-limits. 

Thanks to the show's title sponsor Pile O' Bones Brewing for their support. Find the Green Cast wherever you get your podcasts. 

Another big week in the CFL as the league has presented the players with a plan, that includes yet another pay-cut, to start the season on time.

Joel Gasson and John Fraser share their thoughts on the latest developments in the CFL's will they or won't they play saga. They also talk about Tim Peel's firing from the NHL and what the CFL can learn from it.

Before all of that, Joel and John give praise to Rebellion Brewing President and CEO Mark Heise for caring about the health of the people of Saskatchewan in light of some backlash from some guy whose name we can't remember. 

Thanks to the show's title sponsor Pile O' Bones Brewing for their support. Find the Green Cast wherever you get your podcasts. 

It's the news that's got sports fans across Canada today.

The CFL and XFL are talking business. What does it mean? Well, we don't really know yet but this won't stop Joel Gasson and John Fraser from sharing their thoughts on what it means, what it doesn't mean, and why they're happening. 

Joel and John also chat about updates on COVID-19 vaccination schedules from various provinces and how that's good news for the CFL. 

Thanks to the show's title sponsor Pile O' Bones Brewing for their support. Find the Green Cast wherever you get your podcasts. 

Tis' the season for ice and granite.

It's also time for the 3Down Green Cast's annual #8EndNation podcast where Joel Gasson and John Fraser talk about one of their other loves, curling. 

This year, Gasson and Fraser are joined by the lead for Mike McEwen's team Colin Hodgson to discuss his curling apparel startup Dynasty Curling, Hodgson's friendship with Blue Bombers linebacker Adam Bighill, life in the curling bubble, and find out who would win a fatal four-way match between him and his teammates. 

Thanks to the show's title sponsor Pile O' Bones Brewing for their support. Find the Green Cast wherever you get your podcasts. 

Introducing our newest reoccurring (at completely unknown and random intervals) segment -- Ask John Anything!

Before the show, Joel asked Twitter to send him questions that John would then answer. At least one answer to these questions will surprise you. 

They also discuss the Riders moves in free agency, where teams currently sit ahead of the 2021 season and they share their thoughts on a difficult week in Canadian media. 

Thanks to the show's title sponsor Pile O' Bones Brewing for their support. Find the Green Cast wherever you get your podcasts.