Feb. 12: Akim Aliu and Raptors trade bait with Blake Murphy

JD Bunkis hosts solo! Blake Murphy, Raptors scribe for The Athletic, weighs in on Toronto’s loss to the Celtics on Thursday, Kyle Lowry’s uncertain future, and the potential of selling high on Norman Powell (8:08). Arden Zwelling, co-host of Sportsnet’s At The Letters podcast, discusses the Blue Jays’ current prospect capital and the team’s lingering desire to improve their pitching depth (33:04). Colby Armstrong, former NHL forward and current Sportsnet analyst, chimes in on Auston Matthews’ growth as a two-way player and Pittsburgh’s new-look front office led by Ron Hextall and Brian Burke (56:13). Coolbet analysts Kris Abbott and Pat Gregoire stop by to offer their favourite picks for this weekend’s sports schedule (1:20:21). Sid Seixeiro, co-host of Tim and Sid, joins JD to discuss his historic run alongside Tim Micallef and the evolution of sports content (1:37:59). Akim Aliu, professional hockey player and founding member of the Hockey Diversity Alliance, checks in to chat about his ongoing efforts to combat racism in hockey and the HDA’s outreach at a grassroots level (2:10:34). 

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