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Sportsnet Today episodes

  • June 14: Keith Smith on NBA players' concerns for return, Tim Keown on '98 home run race
    Josh Goldberg and Sho Alli host! The guys discuss the ongoing dispute between MLB and its' players and if this will tarnish the game for them. Yahoo Sports' Keith Smith weighs in on NBA players' concerns of the return of the NBA in Orlando, Florida (22:42). Pat Steinberg, Co-Host of Pinder and Steinberg on Sportsnet 960 to chat about his time hosting hosts without sports and his thoughts on NHL's return to play plan (50:49). Golf Digest's and Author of Slaying The Tiger Shane Ryan gives his thoughts on the first major return and the Charles Schwab Challenge (1:55:08). Max Herz, Vanderbilt Baseball Announcer gives us a background on what the Blue Jays are getting with their 2020 draft pick Austin Martin (2:27:53). And ESPN's Tim Keown reflects on the 1998 home run battle between Sammy Sosa and Mark McGwire (2:50:23).
    3 hr 15 min
  • June 14: Nothing sexier than rented shoes
    It's Sportsnet Today with Andy McNamara and George Rusic, delivered by Dominos! In the boys' final Sunday morning show together, Laura Armstrong checks in on the MLB's battle to return to play, Renee Gerorgacopoulos keeps you up to date with the Disney World information you need to know ahead of the NBA resuming their season there, and Gord Stellick gives his thoughts on the NHL's return plan as well as the Leafs' chances of making a run when that happens. All that plus Andy and Producer Dan face off in the rubber match of It Could Be That, But It Might Be This and George asks his super serious Sunday morning question: What's sexier, darts or bowling?
    1 hr 39 min
  • June 13: Matt Devlin and Nav Bhatia reflect on Raptors first championship one-year later
    Josh Goldberg and Sho Alli host! The guys relive the one-year anniversary of the Raptors winning their first NBA championship and where they were during Game 6. LA Kings TV Analyst Jim Fox stops by to chat about the Kings' 2012 Stanley Cup winning season and what it meant to see them win their first Cup (22:06). Raptors TV PxP Voice Matt Devlin looks back at calling Toronto's championship clinching game (49:29). Raptors Superfan Nav Bhatia reminisces celebrating with fans at Oracle Arena one-year later (1:14:18). Sportsnet's Luke Fox weighs in on Connor Brown opening up on the trade with the Leafs to Senators (1:37:24). Superbook USA and Co-Host of Kelly and Murray, John Murray looks at Las Vegas being a potential front runner as a hub city for the NHL and the betting world as sports starts to pick back up (2:02:29). And Lisa Weagle, Canadian Olympian and Curler for Team Jennifer Jones to discuss parting ways with Team Homan, adjusting to a new team, and being ready for the season's return (2:24:02).
    3 hr 11 min
  • June 13: Golden Anniversary
    It's Sportsnet Today with Rob Wong! On this edition, Eric Patterson gets you caught up on the PGA's return, Keegan Matheson recaps an exciting draft for the Blue Jays, and James Lynch breaks down the UFC's upcoming lineup. All that plus Rob wants to know what YOU think is the most underrated moment from the Raptors' championship run a year ago!
    1 hr 35 min
  • June 7: Looking Back on the 2011 Stanley Cup with Rich Peverley
    Josh Goldberg and Sho Alli host Sportsnet Today! Former NHLer and Stanley Cup champion Rich Peverley chats the NHL return, working with the Dallas Stars as a player development coordinator and winning the Stanley Cup with the Boston Bruins in 2011 [21:13]. Founder of The Jump Ball Mo Dakhil discusses the NBA return, the new playoff format and how Vince Carter will be remembered [49:20]. Pro curler John Epping talks about how curling has been affected by the pandemic and the work he's done for the LGBTQ+ community as an openly gay athlete [1:15:45]. Sportsnet's Kyle Bukauskas chats life during the pandemic, the NHL return, Phase 2 kicking off Monday and how the Leafs will get ready for the playoffs [1:35:27]. Draft analyst for MLB.com Jonathan Mayo breaks down the upcoming MLB draft and their negotiations to bring back the season [2:01:41].
    3 hr 12 min
  • June 7: Honey in you coffee?
    It's Sportsnet Today with Andy McNamara and George Rusic, delivered by Dominos! On this edition, Gilbert McGregor discusses the options NBA players have if the season resumes at Disney World, Hazel Mae tries to make sense of whether or not there will be and MLB season in 2020, David Pagnotta breaks down the NHL's phased return plan, Josh Gross recaps a wild night in the UFC, and Will Selva goes over all the major stories in the NFL this offseason. All that plus Andy and Producer Dan face off again in another edition of It Could Be This But it Might Be That, and George asks his weekly super serious Sunday morning questions: Do you still rock a muscle tee, and is Andy a weirdo for putting honey in his coffee? The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.
    3 hr 19 min
  • June 6: Looking Around the Sports World as Sports Plan a Way Back
    Josh Goldberg and Sho Alli host Sportsnet Today! Three-time Stanley Cup champion and assistant coach of the Pittsburgh Penguins Mark Recchi discusses how the Penguins are preparing for the playoffs and winning his third Stanley Cup with the Boston Bruins [21:55]. NBA analyst for The Athletic Seth Partnow break down the NBA's return on July 31st [49:06]. Sportsnet.ca's Luke Fox looks ahead at the NHL's commencement of Phase 2 starting Monday and how the Leafs have handled testing and getting ready for the return [1:35:58]. MMA and boxing reporter for Yahoo! Sports Kevin Iole tees up UFC 250 and the health protocols in Nevada [2:03:11]. Senior writer for Fangraphs Jay Jaffe discusses the MLB's latest negotiations for the 2020 season and what a shortened season may look like [2:23:21].
    3 hr 11 min
  • May 31: Brent Sopel on 2010 Stanley Cup, Sheldon Kennedy on his call to the hall
    Josh Goldberg and Sho Alli host! Former Hockey Op for the Maple Leafs and Assistant Coach for the Marlies Jack Han joins the guys to chat about his book Hockey Tactics 2020 on scouting and coaching at the highest level in the sport (6:05). The Athletic's Alison Lukan weighs in with her thoughts on NHL's return to play plan, Columbus being one of the consideration as a hub city and early preview at Blue Jackets vs. Leafs (28:46). 2010 Stanley Cup Champion Brent Sopel joins to discuss his advocacy on dyslexia and mental heath and looked back at Game 6 overtime win against the Philadelphia Flyers (51:03). Plus Blue Jays Radio PxP Voice Mike Wilner shares his on going sims of Jays game and thoughts on future of the minor-league systems (2:00:34). Newest inductee into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame Sheldon Kennedy reflects on the moment he got the call to the hall and using his platform to advocate for mental health (2:26:54). And we check in with former MLB pitcher Chris Leroux on what he's been up to during the pandemic and thoughts on the cuts to minor-league players (2:50:27).
    3 hr 15 min
  • May 31: How far would you travel for a haircut?
    It's Sportsnet Today with Andy McNamara and George Rusic! On this edition, Nick Baldwin recaps a wild night in the UFC, the guys catch up with Ken Reid and get his thoughts on the NHL's return plan, Dave McCarthy previews the Leafs chances in a play-in against the Blue Jackets, and Sekou Smith gives the latest on the NBA's attempts to relaunch their season in Disney World. All that plus George pits Andy and Producer Dan against each other in an edition of 'It Could Be That, But it Might Be This' and George asks his super serious Sunday morning questions of the week...who would win in a battle of the mascots, and how far would you drive for a haircut right now? The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.
    3 hr 17 min
  • May 30: Miami Heat days with Joel Anthony, Kris Versteeg's time with the Blackhawks
    Josh Goldberg and Sho Alli host! Broadcaster for NFL on CBS and NBA on TNT, Ian Eagle joins to chat about what he's been up to without sports and thoughts on how the future of calling games would be like (21:17). Former NBAer, 2x Champion with the Miami Heat and Player Consultant to Hamilton Honey Badgers, Joel Anthony hops on to look back on his career in the NBA, Team Canada, and how he ended up in the CEBL (52:46). Sportsnet's Luke Fox stops by to weigh in on how NHL's return to play plan affects player signings and movement between teams (1:36:13). Co-Host of "That's Hockey Talk", Nick Maraldo shares his thoughts on what could work and what could go wrong in NHL's plan to return (2:01:31). Plus Former NHLer, 2x Stanley Cup Champion with the Chicago Blackhawks Kris Versteeg looks back at the 2010 season with Chicago, winning the Cup in overtime of game 6, and his brief time doing media (2:28:06).
    3 hr 17 min

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