Behind the Play

By Alex Adams

Behind the Play: Examining the sports world from different angles, through interviews, analysis and exciting sports discussions. Hosted by Alex Adams

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The podcast currently has 158 episodes available.

Behind the Play episodes:

November 14, 2023 Alex Wong on his book Prehistoric, Will Lou, Raptors and more!
(00:00) Alex on his book Prehistoric and the stories within the book
(17:15) Alex on Career path and writing Prehistoric
(24:20) Alex Wong a Comedian
(27:30) Success of the Raptors show
(28:30) Challenges of being Asian in Sports media
(35:00) Raptors fun start to the year and Dennis Schroder and
(41:15) Producing the Raptors show
(48:00) Will plays like PJ Tucker
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November 10, 2023 Will Lou on Career, Scottie Barnes, Masai, relationship w/Alex Wong, Raptors Show, and more!
(00:00) Will on his career journey
(7:15) Will’s relationship with Alex
(21:00) Raptors show and why it took so long for a National Raptors show
(26:15) Will’s approach for creating content and staying a Raps fan.
(33:30) Will’s NBA rule change and his own player comparable
(37:00) Raptors fun start to the year
(41:10) Scottie Barnes’ Leap
(44:10) Futures of Siakam and OG
(46:00) Masai and Bobby’s recent decisions
(50:40) Starting 5 for Canadian Men’s team at the Olympics
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November 02, 2023 Michael Grange on his career, Darko, Barnes' Leap, Futures of Siakam/OG, Gradey Dick's play and more!
(00:00) Michael’s career journey on (7:15) Michael’s stories with the NY Times and Globe and Mail (19:30) Michael’s Feature writing process (23:30) Michael’s relationship with players (29:30) Raptors up and down start to the season (32:45) Scottie Barnes’ Leap (37:00) Futures of Siakam and OG (39:45) Tenure of Masai and Bobby(44:30) Gradey Dick’s ceiling (46:00) Canada Men’s Basketball team at the Olympics and what it meansLike and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere and on YOUTUBE Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP and @BehindthePlay_ IG: BehindthePlayPod
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October 31, 2023 Auddie James on Flames' poor start, Huska's coaching, Markstrom, Heritage Classic and work at SDPN!
(00:00) Starting his career on Youtube (7:45) Starting at SDPN (16:30) Auddie Interviewing flames players (22:30) Flames horrible start to the Season (38:00) Ryan Huska's coaching compared to Sutter (48:30) Heritage Classic (50:45) Best Canadian team (57:20) Rule Auddie would change as Commissioner of the NHLLike and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere and on YOUTUBE Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP and @BehindthePlay_ IG: BehindthePlayPod
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October 25, 2023 Harman Dayal on the Canucks, Pettersson's future, Hughes' Captaincy and Canada's best team and more!
(00:00) Harman on the NHLers being sent down to the AHL (5:30) Pride Tape (7:45) Draft decentralization? (11:45) Tandem goalies the future? (19:00) Rule change in the NHL (24:15) Canucks start to their season (29:20) Tocchet's coaching style (33:00) Hughes' Captaincy (37:15) Pettersson's future (44:45) Will the Canucks make the playoffs (47:15) Stanley Cup prediction (50:00) Best team in Canada Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere! Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP and @BehindthePlay_ IG: BehindthePlayPod
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59min
October 23, 2023 Chris Walder with a Raptors Preview, Wemby, MJ vs Lebron, SGA vs Nash, NBA's best player and more!
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(0:00) Chris on his career journey (13:30) Raptors Season Preview (28:00) Gary off the bench? (32:30) Raptors 36.5 Over/Under (39:10) NBA rule change? (42:10) Wemby’s ceiling (49:15) Lillard makes the Bucks favourites? (52:10) Harden situation(57:00) OKC a sleeper? (59:20) Who is the best player in the NBA? (1:02:45) MJ or Lebron (1:06:00) SGA vs Nash? (1:08:30) NBA finals predictions (1:10:20) FUN NBA GAME
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1h 21min
October 19, 2023 Tim Micallef on career, Tim and Sid, Leafs curse, Raptors, Jays, Canada Basketball/Soccer and more!
Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere! Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ro1XPKlD9U (0:00) Tim on his love of sports and his career journey(12:40) Tim on the art of Play by Play(21:00) Tim and Sid, the Origin story(29:30) Rule change in Soccer(31:30) John Schneider/Berrios analytics decision debate(35:40) Are the Leafs Cup contenders?(38:40) Trust Masai Ujiri?(42:15) Canada becoming a Soccer/Basketball nation?(47:45) SGA vs Nash? Follow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP and @BehindthePlay_ IG: BehindthePlayPod
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56min
October 17, 2023 Jamie McLennan on Overdrive, Matthews/Leafs, Sens, Oilers poor play, Jets, Canadiens and Bedard!
(1:00) Jamie on Connor Bedard (2:00) Jamie on keys to radio, and relationships with Jeff O’Neill and Bryan Hayes (10:30) Senators good start without Norris/Pinto (14:00) Leafs cup contenders, Matthews great start and defence (20:00) Oilers poor start and their goaltending (24:15) Montreal Canadiens Rebuild going well? (26:40) Hellebuyck/Scheifele signings push Jets to contenders?Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere! Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cvn1DwFfgiUFollow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP and @BehindthePlay_ IG: BehindthePlayPod
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October 11, 2023 Craig Button on career as a GM/Scout, Sens vs Leafs, Jets Signings, Canadiens and Oilers contenders?
(0:00) Craig Button on his career journey as a Scout/GM (10:30) Craig on Drafting Jarome Iginla (16:30) Craig on being the GM of the Calgary Flames (26:15) Craig on working at TSN (36:40) Why the Senators can go far in the Playoffs and would beat the Leafs (40:00) Sens could beat the Leafs in the Playoffs (42:20) Are the Leafs Cup contenders? (44:20) Hellebuyck/Scheifele signings good for the Jets? (48:45) Why the Oilers are Cup Contenders (55:00) Montreal Canadiens rebuild plan w/Suzuki and Caufield Like and please Subscribe!! Available everywhere! Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtq8Ppx5E4ze9NO_hOHjyGQFollow on Twitter: @AlexAdamsBTP and @BehindthePlay_ IG:BehindthePlayPod
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59min
October 05, 2023 Ron MacLean on Career, HNIC, Don Cherry, Bettman, Canadian teams drought, Leafs, Oilers and more!
(0:00) Ron on how he started his Career and starting at Hockey Night in Canada (10:00) Ron on Don Cherry, their relationship and Coaches Corner (16:00) HNIC and how Ron hosts the show (20:10) Ron on interviewing Bettman and the skills needed (27:00) Hockey culture (29:40) Ron on officiating and him being a referee (34:10) Story of Don Cherry and Bettman calling him out (39:30) Why a Canadian team hasn’t won the Cup in 30 years and Oilers favourites (42:30) Goaltending vudu? (45:10) Leafs cup contenders?
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50min

FAQs about Behind the Play:

How many episodes does Behind the Play have?

The podcast currently has 158 episodes available.