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We are grateful for all of our guests here at PSP. We are also very grateful for sport! In this epsiode, Nii Wallace-Bruce caught up with Frank Ammirante from The Game Day and The Fantasy Jones to discuss:

• Moves to make to win your fantasy championship.
• Why the New York Giants could be a trap, despite a favourable schedule.
• How to put together the optimal lineup each week.
• MLB Free Agency so far and what the Blue Jays need to prioritise.
• Juan Soto's potential landing spot and some under-the-radar trade candidates.

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The CFL season reaches a crescendo with the Grey Cup being contested by the Toronto Argonauts and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. We connected with CFL historian, author and friend of PSP, Paul Woods.

• Nii Wallace-Bruce and Paul Woods discussed the Argos' pathway to the Grey Cup.
• Will the absence of QB Chad Kelly indirectly help the Argonauts?
• With Nick Arbuckle stepping in for Toronto, how can they win against the odds?
• How important is it for Winnipeg to win after reaching a 5th straight final?
• Will defense and special teams have a greater bearing on the game than we think?

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After the withdrawal of the Australian state of Victoria, the 2026 Commonwealth Games were in flux until Glasgow was confirmed as the new host recently. With a condensed format, we caught up with friend of the show, Rob Livingstone from GamesBids.com.

• Nii Wallace-Bruce and Rob Livingstone discussed the 2026 Commonwealth Games and what the streamlined version will look like in Glasgow.
• They also discussed potential additions for future games as well as the overall viability of the Commonwealth Games in a post-QEII Era.
• Rob gave insights into the 2030 Games and whether Hamilton, Ontario could host as a centennial celebration of the inaugural Empire Games.

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After a season, marked by adversity, the Argonauts have made it to the postseason. With a home semi-final on deck, we connected with CFL historian, author and friend of PSP, Paul Woods.

• Nii Wallace-Bruce and Paul Woods discussed the upcoming Eastern semi-final between Toronto and Ottawa, particularly the offensive keys to victory for the Argos.
• With the ownership of MLSE set to change, Paul shared his thoughts on this as well as potential front office changes for the Argonauts.
• With Commissioner Randy Ambrosie set to retire, Paul and Nii, discussed the priorities for the new head of the league.
• Paul also gave his thoughts on the Western semi-final between Saskatchewan and the BC Lions.

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With less than a week before the NBA season resumes, we caught up with friend of the show Eric Pincus, National NBA writer for Bleacher Report and General Manager at the Sports Business Classroom:

• Eric and Nii discussed the mechanics of the recent trade between Minnesota and New York
• Eric also touched on the Lakers' offseason and the legacy of Lebron James.
• With the Clippers starting life at the Intuit Dome this season, Eric gave insights into the new arena at Inglewood.
• Eric also discussed a major deadline coming before season tip-off.

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October brings with it a fresh harvest of sports across the board. Nii Wallace-Bruce caught up with Frank Ammirante from The Game Day and The Fantasy Jones to discuss:

• The MLB playoffs and the surprise run of the Tigers... or was it a surprise?
• The aftermath of an underwhelming season for the Toronto Blue Jays, including possible free agent and trade acquisition moves for the offseason.
• The first month of NFL action, disappointments and what to look out for, going forward.
• Some fantasy nuggets and sleepers for the rest of the NFL season,

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The Dallas Cowboys went "all-in" this offseason... or did they? We caught up with Jess Nevarez from "Girls Talk, Boys Talk" to separate fact from fiction and find out what really happened at training camp. It seems that America's Team will be back in the headlines after we covered:

• The Mike Zimmer defense and changes at linebacker
• CeeDee Lamb's new deal and the Wide Receiver room
• Mike McCarthy's future after this season
• Dak Prescott and what his next contract might look like.

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The Summer Olympics have passed the baton onto the Paralympics at Paris 2024. However, do you know where the Games will be held after LA in 2028? With new developments happening this month, we caught up with friend of the show, Rob Livingstone from GamesBids.com to discuss:

• The opening ceremony from a live viewing perspective.
• Future bids for 2036, 2040 and 2044 Summer Olympic Games hosts. Rob also touched on the Swiss bid for the 2038 Winter Olympics.
• Potential successors as President of the IOC and what it means for future bid processes.
• Rob confirmed which sports would not be returning for 2028 in LA.

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This episode unknowingly has a loose theme around broken men and rebuilding. Nova Scotian Keegan Matheson is currently the Blue Jays reporter for MLB.com. He is writing a book about the Jays coming out in 2025.

• Keegan shared his journey to becoming a writer as well as his upcoming book - The Franchise: Toronto Blue Jays
• Also discussed was the 2024 season for Toronto and stories to look out for for the future.
• With Joey Votto's recent retirement, Keegan discussed Votto's career and his pathway to the Hall of Fame.
• Keegan also touched on the 2025 offseason and the potential impact of the World Baseball Classic.

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We continue our look back at the Paris Summer Olympics with independent commentator, Michael McCann. In addition to Paris, Michael's voice has been heard at the 2023 Football World Cup as well as across the English Football League.

• Michael shared some of his journey to becoming a commentator, including tips for those who want to follow in his footsteps.
• Michael mentioned some of his highlights from the Olympics, as well as some of the work that needs to be done from a media perspective.
• Finally, Michael also gave a preview of what the rest of his year looks like as an announcer.

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