Jeff Blair Show

Rob Wong & Brian Dunstan host: The Raptors acquire Kawhi Leonard and Danny Green from the San Antonio Spurs for DeMar DeRozan, Jakob Poeltl, and a protected 1st-round pick (0:51); SN590's Eric Smith breaks down the move (11:42); We open the show up for Raptors fans (31:22 & 1:56:09), and hear from SN590's Paul Jones (50:59) and Sportsnet's Jonah Keri (1:30:59) - who also breaks down Tuesday's MLB All-Star Game - on the deal.

Sportsnet's Shi Davidi discusses Monday night's Home Run Derby, and Marcus Stroman's relationship with the Toronto media (6:03); Do you care about Toronto athletes' rapport with media members (25:43); Sportsnet's Faizal Khamisa comes in-studio to take a tour around the world of sports, including the World Cup, the Raptors' off-season, and his being pleasantly surprised by the Home Run Derby (47:16); Sportsnet's Michael Grange discusses the ongoing rumours surrounding the Raptors and their pursuit of Kawhi Leonard (1:14:42); The Washington Post's Jorge Castillo discusses Bryce Harper's Home Run Derby, his impending free agency, and the Nationals' season-to-date (1:30:56); MASN's Roch Kubatko discusses the ever-present Manny Machado trade rumours (1:55:04).

The Blue Jays have hit the All-Star Break (0:51); What do you expect from the Blue Jays when play resumes (12:05); Honda Indy Toronto winner Scott Dixon joins Jeff in-studio to discuss Sunday's win, and to look ahead to his push for the Verizon IndyCar Series championship, for which he currently sits first in points (44:20); Sportsnet chief soccer reporter John Molinaro recaps France's World Cup win, and looks back on the tournament as a whole (1:06:37); Sportsnet Blue Jays voice Buck Martinez discusses the team's season at the All-Star break (1:29:06); "Do You Speak Football?" author Tom Williams discusses France's World Cup win, and how this team compares to the 1998 World Cup champions (1:55:34).

Michael Traikos co-hosts: We discuss the continued buzz behind the Raptors' interest in acquiring Kawhi Leonard (0:33); Blue Jays Central analyst Joe Siddall on the team's rough 4th inning in Boston (13:21); Local photographer Joe Howarth on his World Cup In Toronto project, and the city's passion for World Cup soccer (35:40); We preview Sunday's World Cup final between France and Croatia (46:40); Sportsnet's Craig Forrest gives his take on Sunday's matchup (1:07:03); Sportsnet 650's Corey Hirsch on the Chicago Blackhawks' newly-found cap space, the Coyotes' acquisition of another "dead" contract, and the hysteria around the Maple Leafs and John Tavares (1:31:33); SN590's Paul Jones on the Kawhi Leonard-Raptors rumours, and the NBA Summer League (1:55:12).

Michael Traikos co-hosts: John Tavares pens a letter to The Islanders Faithrul (3:00); Sportsnet's Dan Shulman on the Blue Jays ahead of this weekend's series in Boston (12:43); Premier League on Sportsnet's James Sharman on England's exit from the World Cup (33:03); Yahoo! Sports national baseball writer Jeff Passan on his in-depth piece on the troubles plaguing amateur baseball in Latin America, and to look ahead to the Trade Deadline (46:34); IndyCar driver Robert Wickens in-studio ahead of his first Honda Indy Toronto (1:13:17); SN590's Gord Stellick discusses the John Tavares letter (1:30:51); Sportsnet's Caroline Cameron on Milos Raonic's Wimbledon exit, and Serena Williams' ever-growing list of accomplishments (1:54:20).

Blue Jays radio voice Ben Wagner on Marcus Stroman, team's starters going forward (11:31); City University of New York law professor Marc Edelman on NFLPA filing a grievance against the NFL's new national anthem policy (32:55); Driver Sebastien Bourdais on Honda Indy Toronto (46:37); Sportsnet hockey columnist Mark Spector on Oilers' quiet offseason (1:11:41); Tim & Sid's Sid Seixeiro on Croatia-England World Cup semifinal (1:29:38); Sportsnet's Eric Engels on Max Pacioretty reportedly being told he would be traded (2:02:58).

Michael Traikos co-hosts: What does the Leafs' John Tavares signing mean for Auston Matthews? (1:19); SN 590's Chris Leroux on the Blue Jays' recent play (11:23); Sportsnet's John Molinaro previews the World Cup semifinals (29:10); The Toronto Star's Doug Smith on the report that the Raptors have some interest in potentially acquiring Kawhi Leonard (45:28); CBC Sports' Anson Henry on Andre De Grasse's season-ending injury (1:15:30); The Ottawa Sun's Don Brennan on the continued Erik Karlsson trade speculation (1:27:58); Gold Star Hockey CEO Dan Milstein discusses his client Nikita Kucherov's new contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning (1:45:31); Sportsnet's Shi Davidi on the latest with Roberto Osuna's legal situation (1:59:58).

George Rusic hosts: "At The Letters" co-host Ben Nicholson-Smith on the Blue Jays' weekend (4:50); Raceline Radio's Erik Tomas on James Hinchcliffe's win in Iowa, and looking ahead to this weekend's Honda Indy Toronto (37:07); Sportsnet's Craig Forrest on an exciting weekend of World Cup quarterfinals (45:57); Rogers Cup tournament director Karl Hale on Milos Raonic's performance at Wimbledon, and looking ahead to August's Rogers Cup (1:10:57); Sportsnet's Raptors voice Matt Devlin on the NBA off-season, and the Raptors' path going forward (1:29:43); SiriusXM & MMAFighting.com's Luke Thomas on Daniel Cormier's UFC 226 win over Stipe Miocic, and a future match-up with Brock Lesnar (2:02:14).

Michael Traikos co-hosts: The Erik Karlsson trade rumours pick up steam (1:55); TVA Sports' Renaud Lavoie on the Shea Weber injury, and what the Habs do next (7:34); Toronto FC GM Tim Bezbatchenko on his team's recent struggles ahead of Saturday's match in Kansas City (29:57); Sportsnet's Buck Martinez on the Blue Jays and Yankees heading into this weekend's series (50:52); FOX Sports World Cup analyst Cobi Jones on the in-progress Uruguay-France match, and to take a look at the rest of the tournament's quarterfinals (1:12:58); ESPN's Greg Wyshynski on the speculation surrounding an Erik Karlsson trade (1:27:48); LightningInsider.com's Erik Erlendsson on Tampa Bay's off-season, and their pursuit of Karlsson (1:58:54).

Michael Traikos co-hosts: What to make of Kyle Dubas' claim that the Leafs "can" and "will" be able to retain their young core? (0:33); 31 Thoughts co-host Jeff Marek discusses his (and Elliotte Friedman's) interview with Dubas in which that comment was made (8:32); SBS/Sky Sports World Cup voice/analyst Martin Tyler discusses his experience in Russia, and the tournament itself as it heads into the quarterfinals (27:17); Yahoo! Sports NBA senior writer Michael Lee discusses the growing disparity between the East and West, and Lonzo Ball's future with the Lakers (48:25); Blue Jays radio voice Mike Wilner discusses Wednesday's loss to the Mets, and Marcus Stroman's rough 5th inning (1:16:01); "Twelve Yards: The Art and Psychology of the Perfect Penalty Kick" author Ben Lyttleton discusses everything that goes into consideration when it comes to kicking penalties, and how England finally got over-the-hump on Tuesday (1:31:28); Vegas Golden Knights insider Gary Lawless discusses the team's off-season thus far, and what to expect from them going forward (1:58:33).