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Sportsnet Today episodes

  • Sept. 19: Blue Jays go streaking in the worst way
    It's Sportsnet Today with Rob Wong and Brent Gunning! On this edition, Tim Leiper tries to make sense of what's wrong with the Toronto Blue Jays [51:33], Adam Stanley gives an update on the US Open heading into Moving Day [1:13:15], Brad Fay gives his thoughts on a Raptors offseason with crucial implications for the franchise's future [1:40:09], Steve Aschburner breaks down the NBA Conference Finals [2:02:47], Luke Fox previews the Stanley Cup Final and gives his thoughts on a juicy rumour involving a potential star free agent and their link to the Toronto Maple Leafs [2:26:20], and Melissa Jacobs looks ahead to Week 2 in the NFL [2:48:30].
    3 hr 13 min
  • Sept. 13: NFL Season Kicks Off
    Roger Lajoie hosts; he breaks down all the Week 1 NFL matchups, before putting a bow on the Raptors season with Kelsea OBrien of the Dishes and Dimes podcast. The Athletic's Leigh Ellis stops by to chat the Raptors plus the other NBA Playoff matchups, while SiriusXM's Tyler Madarasz discusses the Stanley Cup Playoffs in Edmonton. Ben Nicholson-Smith wraps things up by previewing the Jays-Mets game!
    1 hr 59 min
  • Sept. 12: How would you describe the Raptors season?
    Raptors TV analyst Leo Rautins joins Roger Lajoie to discuss the Raptors' game 7 loss to the Boston Celtics and look back on their year (7:31). Yahoo! Sports' Keith Smith gives his early thoughts on the Eastern Conference Finals between the Celtics and Miami Heat, if the Houston Rockets have already checked out in their series vs. Lakers and Denver's chances for a comeback (29:01). Detroit Red Wings Jimmy Devellano looks at the Stanley Cup Playoffs, his predictions on the Eastern and Western Conference Finals, goaltending battle between Dallas and Vegas, and the success of the Toronto hub (50:39). SN650's Brendan Batchelor shares how calling the Stanley Cup games has been different for him, how the Islanders have been able to find some offense winning game 3 vs. Tampa Bay Lightning and the distraction that may have been placed on the Golden Knights' goaltenders (1:16:18). Plus, Buffalo Bills beat and sideline reporter Sal Capaccio joins to discuss the high expectations for the Bills this NFL season, if we could see some sloppy football during week 1 and between Zack Moss and Devin Singletary, which running back will get the majority of the touches (1:38:09). Toronto Sun's John Kryk stops by to look around the NFL ahead of the rest of the league's start (1:57:22). Blue Jays play-by-play voice Mike Wilner gets us set for the second game of the Mets vs. Jays series in Buffalo (2:24:28).
    2 hr 49 min
  • Sept. 12: Reflecting on the Raptors season
    It's Sportsnet Today with Rob Wong and Sam McKee! With the Toronto Raptors dropping a heartbreaking Game 7 to the Boston Celtics, the boys spend the show reflecting on an historic season that ultimately fell short. Donnovan Bennett joins the show to put Pascal Siakam's struggles in perspective [52:24], Kyle Goon touches on all the major storylines from The Bubble in Orlando [1:40:25], Kaitlyn McGrath recaps a lopsided loss for the Blue Jays [2:00:12], and Vivek Jacob offers his thoughts on the Raptors season [2:28:17]. All that plus the boys want to know, what was your favourite moment from this Raptors season?
    3 hr 11 min
  • Sept. 6: Believing In The Raptors
    Roger Lajoie hosts; he speaks with RaptorsHQ's Daniel Reynolds on the Raptors getting even with the Celtics at two games apiece; CBS Sports' James Herbert breaks down the rest of the NBA Playoffs; SN.ca's own Jordan Horrobin discusses the Blue Jays so far this year, including how they can improve.
    1 hr 14 min
  • Sept. 5: Favourite crowd reactions
    It's Sportsnet Today with Brent Gunning and Sho Alli! The boys kickoff the show with their reaction to the biggest news in sports from last night, from the Bucks blowing Game 3 against the Heat to two Game 7's in the NHL...plus more reaction to the Raptors' thrilling victory in Game 3 and a lookahead to Game 4. They are then joined by Katie Heindl for her reaction to the OG buzzer beater in Game 3 [51:23], Eric Patterson checks in with his thoughts on who the top golfer on the PGA is this year [1:10:22], Ian Hunter breaks down some crucial upcoming games on the Blue Jays' schedule [1:40:23], Dennis Bernstein gives a preview of yet another Game 7 in the NHL and gives his analysis of what the Conference Finals could have in store for us [1:59:12], Eric Smith previews Game 4 between the Raptors and Celtics [2:23:32], and Sean Grande gives us a breakdown of Raptors-Celtics from a Boston perspective [2:44:16]. All that plus the boys want to know, with OG's historic moment happening with no crowd, what's the greatest sports crowd reaction ever?
    3 hr 9 min
  • Aug. 30: Raptors, Celtics Get Going, Hope To Keep Blue Jays Streak Rolling
    Raptors Radio PxP Voice Eric Smith joins Roger Lajoie and Josh Goldberg to discuss Game 1 between the Raptors and Celtics, how difficult of a matchup this is for Toronto, and the keys to beat the Celtics' halfcourt offence (6:25). Bleacher Report's Sean Highkin weighs in on the Clippers core finding their chemistry, the Houston Rockets getting back to a healthy squad with Russell Westbrook returning and the Blazers eliminated by the Lakers (29:17). Sportsnet.ca's Andrew Berkshire stops by to chat about the Canucks and Golden Knights series, Vegas sticking with their goalie Robin Lehner in the series, and what's next for the NHL to follow the NBA's lead with their plan to use their platform supporting social injustices (51:18). Baseball Analyst Tim Leiper gives his thoughts on Taijuan Walker's Blue Jays debut and the expectations for the trade deadline from Toronto's perspective (1:37:18). Plus, Launch Angle's Rob Silver looks around the MLB ahead of the trade deadline (1:56:48).
    2 hr 22 min
  • Aug. 29: Donnovan Bennett and David Amber on the important conversations we still need to have
    Sportsnet's Donnovan Bennett joins Roger Lajoie and Josh Goldberg to discuss the pause in sports leagues this past week and how sports can be used not only by as a entertainment tool but an education tool (24:46). Hockey Night in Canada's David Amber joins to chat about the NHL's response to the social issues in the world and the Hockey Diversity Alliance's influence on the league and its players (49:12). The Athletic's Jared Weiss discuss the NBA players making the change for the league to use their platform more to touch on the important issues and the Boston POV on their second round series vs. Raptors (1:14:17). Dishes and Dimes Podcast's Katie Heindl weighs in on the concerns Raptors fans might have facing the Celtics team and the depth of bench both teams have (1:37:09). Plus, theScore's Eric Patterson stops by to chat about the third round of the BMW Championship and Dustin Johnson trying for his second major of the year (1:59:48). Blue Jays Radio Play-By-Play Voice Ben Wagner gets us set for game two between the Jays and Orioles and Taijuan Walker's Toronto debut (2:21:00).
    2 hr 46 min
  • Aug. 29: One day away from Raptors and Celtics
    It's Sportsnet Today with Brent Gunning and Sam McKee! On this edition, the boys kick off the show by discussing the boycotts acorss the world of sports and it's significance. Samson Folk gives his thoughts on the matter and tries to figure out if Pascal Siakam is the guy that can get the Raptors passed the Celtics [51:12], David Pagnotta tees up the rest of the Stanley Cup Playoffs [1:08:52], Laura Armstrong recaps yet another crazy win for the Blue Jays [1:37:52], Jon McCarthy joins the Golf Guys to check in on the PGA [1:59:08], Michael Kaskey-Blomain breaks down the potential matchups in the second round of the NBA Playoffs [2:26:41], and Cedric Maxwell joins the boys to break down the Raptors-Celtics series from a Boston perspective [2:46:48].
    3 hr 10 min
  • Aug. 22: Nick Nurse Wins NBA Coach of the Year
    Host of Kings of the Pod podcast John Hoven chats the start of Round Two of the Stanley Cup Playoffs and the lone Canadian team remaining in the Vancouver Canucks [5:41]. Toronto FC writer for Waking the Red chats the Reds' win over the Vancouver Whitecaps and the importance of Alejandro Pozuelo to the team [27:28]. Raptors radio play-by-play voice Eric Smith discusses Nick Nurse's NBA Coach of the Year win and how the Raptors have performed through three playoff games against the Brooklyn Nets [50:25]. Senior MLB writer for The Score Jonah Birenbaum shares his thoughts on the Subway Series being cancelled due to positive COVID-19 tests in the Mets organization [1:36:54]. NBA writer for The Score Jonathan Soveta talks the NBA first round, the Raptors' 3-0 series lead and how the number one seeds have bounced back from an early loss [1:57:55]. Blue Jays beat writer Laura Armstrong tees up tonight's Blue Jays game against the Rays and what we need to see from Hyun Jin Ryu [2:24:59].
    2 hr 47 min

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