Ben Ennis & Sam McKee kick off The FAN Morning Show by talking about the Blue Jays and looking specifically at the last week. They look at a few of the Jays’ rookies, such as Addison Barger, Joey Loperfido, Leo Jiménez, and Will Wagner, who did something this weekend. They look at their futures, who has the most upside and if the Jays could look to trade them this offseason. In the backend of the hour, the morning pair turn their attention to the hockey offseason. They dissect the Seth Jarvis contract and what circulated this weekend of Connor McDavid & Auston Matthews having lunch. The hour ends with the Canadian Football Report looking back at Labour Day Weekend in the CFL (32:32).

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The FAN Morning Show hosted by Ben Ennis and Sam McKee wraps up the week talking Blue Jays with Jeff Blair, Sportsnet MLB writer and host of Blair and Barker and Jays Talk. Jeff dives into Bowden Francis' string of stellar start, how the 2025 rotation is shaping up, Bo Bichette's pending return to the team, the severity of his calf injury and his outlook for next year. Later, the trio look into the uncertainty surrounding the Jays' front office, how that might impact signing Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to a long-term deal, and the consequences of not signing either Vlad or Bo before Opening Day next season. Later on, Ben and Sam reflect on this morning's tragic events involving Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew.

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On hour two of The FAN Morning Show, Ben Ennis and Sam McKee look ahead to the NFL season and welcome Charles Davis of the NFL on CBS. The guys preview some of the matchups in Week 1, who some players are to look out for this season, and who are favourites to win the Super Bowl. Ben and Sam then share their NFL hottest takes for the season. The hour concludes with the daily Wake and Rake! (34:11)

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Ben Ennis & Sam McKee kick off The FAN Morning Show talking about maybe the biggest surprise of this Blue Jays... Bowden Francis. They look at another incredible start from the Blue Jays pitcher and wonder if they could have hit the jackpot in what they’ve found in him. The morning duo also take some time to discuss 44-year-old Rich Hill who got into the game against the Jays and looked good. In the backend of the hour, B&S weigh in on reports that Maple Leafs are one of the teams seriously pursuing veteran UFA forward Max Pacioretty and wonders if he could help the team (31:14).

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The final hour of today's FAN Morning Show with Ben Ennis and Sam McKee begins on the Blue Jays' page with a look ahead at some of the decisions facing this team rest of season and into next year. The duo enlist the help of Sportsnet’s Ben Nicholson-Smith, who is in Boston with the team, to give us his first hand account of Bo Bichette re-joining the Jays, what the expectations are for him to close out 2024, and what's next for some of Toronto's newer players and bullpen arms. The baseball banter continues in the back half of the hour, this time alongside MLB Network’s Adnan Virk (26:40)! The trio take a look around the majors and hit on things like another historic season for Shohei Ohtani, what a dream World Series matchup would be, and the best ballparks around MLB. 

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On hour two of The FAN Morning Show, Ben Ennis & Sam McKee give their idea of what a dream offseason would look like for Toronto. The duo discusses what the team needs to add to be competitive in 2025. Next, the hosts turn their attention to the Maple Leafs, whose camp is quickly approaching and wonder with drama around players like Nick Robertson and Mitch Marner, how much of a circus it could be. The guys then bring on Jason Bukala. The guys give their thoughts on Robertson to move on from Toronto and when the Mitch Marner situation needs to be addressed (27:32).

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Ben Ennis and Sam McKee kick off The FAN Morning Show starting on the Blue Jays who lost 3-0 to the Red Sox despite a strong start by Chris Bassitt. The pair discusses whether they enjoy watching pitchers' duels and whether Toronto getting shut out is just an anomaly based on how good the offence has been. B&S also talk about their confidence in Bassitt when he’s on the mound and if they need to see Jake Bloss at the major league level by the end of the season (31:00).

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The FAN Morning Show's final hour begins with Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning looking at the Blue Jays' chances of extending Vladimir Guerrero Jr., the fanbase's view on the situation, and how it compares to the conversation surrounding fellow Toronto superstar Auston Matthews. Blue Jays TV play-by-play voice on Sportsnet, Dan Shulman, looks back on his unique experience calling Monday's resumed suspended game at Fenway Park, before getting into Vlad's contract, what factors will be in play, the vibes around the team, and the impact of the Jays' new younger lineup. Next up, Ben and Brent stay in the Massachusetts area to check in with three-time Super Bowl champion and ex-Patriot, Matt Chatham (28:45)! After some good advice on grilling and smoking meat, the trio get into how strange and different it is watching a New England team not led by Bill Belichick and debate rookie Drake Maye's case for the starting quarterback spot. Before signing off, B&B react to Jeremy Swayman's comments amidst his contractual battle with the Boston Bruins.

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On hour two of The FAN Morning Show, Ben Ennis & Brent Gunning turn their focus to the return of Bo Bichette around the team. They look at the tough season Toronto’s shortstop has had, if it's important to have him around the current squad as well as why or what we hope to see when he returns to the line-up. Next, they welcome Joshua Kloke of The Athletic to talk about his recent piece on the Canada Soccer drone scandal that has questions still regarding John Herdman’s role in it (26:23).

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Ben Ennis & Brent Gunning kick off The FAN Morning Show talking Blue Jays. B&B debates why they are so checked back into this team that is nowhere close to the postseason. In the backend of the hour, the morning duo turn their attention to the Leafs with a report that Nick Robertson is sticking to his stance and the idea that he’d like to play somewhere other than Toronto next season (31:44).

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