Jeff, Richard, and Stephen host. We discuss the continuing speculation of when we can expect the local economy to re-open, and the return of sports (0:13). 98.5 The Sports Hub’s Tony Massarotti on the Rob Gronkowski trade, and what’s next for the Patriots (27:25). FOX Sports South Florida’s Andy Slater on comments by Florida Panthers president Matt Caldwell regarding a potential NHL return in July — including the unique story of how Andy got the comments (38:22). Ontario Premier Doug Ford on possibilities regarding the return of sports and the re-opening of public amenities (49:38). The Athletic’s Tim Graham on his report on the Pegula family’s ownership of the Buffalo Bills and Sabres (1:11:21). Toronto Blue Jays manager Charlie Montoyo on what he’s been up to since the cancellation of Spring Training, and his wait for baseball’s return (1:35:51). “Nothing Personal” host David Samson on the discipline handed by Major League Baseball to the 2018 Red Sox, and the reports of Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez’s interest in buying the New York Mets (2:00:53).

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The Premier of Ontario discusses the possibilities surrounding the return of professional sports to the province, and the considerations in regards to re-opening public parks, pools, and other amenities.

Jeff and Richard host. We discuss Dr. Anthony Fauci’s latest remarks about the possibility of baseball in 2020 (3:07). CPBL English-language broadcaster Wayne McNeil discusses what baseball in Taiwan’s been like since its return (35:08). Raptors radio analyst Paul Jones on the NBA G League’s professional pathway and its impact on the NCAA, before delving into the new documentary on Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls (49:44). Former North Carolina Tar Heels guard Ged Doughton on being the last Tar Heel to wear No. 23 before Jordan arrived in Chapel Hill (1:12:06). Sportsnet’s Shi Davidi on the possibility of a baseball return in 2020 (1:38:51). Canada Basketball President/CEO Glen Grunwald on how the organization has been impacted by the pandemic, and on what this stoppage could mean for Canadian university sports (2:05:01).

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Jeff, Stephen, and Richard host. We discuss Sunday’s tragedy in Nova Scotia (0:08). Photographer Mark Blinch on winning the Sports Singles category of the prestigious World Press Photo contest with his iconic shot of Kawhi Leonard’s game-winner over the 76ers (23:48). Hockey Night In Canada’s Elliotte Friedman on his two-part oral history of the 2010-11 Vancouver Canucks, and with the latest on a potential NHL return (48:24). FC Kaiserslautern assistant manager Kevin McKenna on German soccer’s near-return, and on Alphonso Davies’ contract extension with Bayern Munich (1:12:39). NBA G League president Shareef Abdur-Rahim on the league’s professional pathway program (1:38:15). NEWS 95.7’s Chris Halef on Sunday’s tragic events in Nova Scotia (1:59:19).

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.

Jeff, Stephen, and Richard host. Jeff discusses a great moment in watching a Taiwanese baseball broadcast (0:22). DKTV’s Daniel Kim on the status of the Korean baseball league as it nears a return (26:05). The New York Liberty’s Kia Nurse on her anticipation of her team’s No. 1 selection in tonight’s WNBA Draft, and on when she’d be comfortable with the league returning to play (38:18). Former Blue Jays 1B/OF Chris Colabello on the 2015 team, and his life since a positive PED test in 2016 (48:46). Former Blue Jays reliever Mark Lowe on his experience with the 2015 team (1:13:46). Mike McIntyre of the Winnipeg Free Press on the termination of Dustin Byfuglien’s contract (1:26:17). Sportsnet’s Dan Shulman on the NBA G League’s professional pathway, and its impact on NCAA basketball (in addition to his memories of the 2015 ALDS) (1:35:47). Columbus Blue Jackets assistant coach discusses his former linemate Dale Hawerchuk’s rookie season on This Day In Hockey History (1:57:22).

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.

Jeff and Stephen host. The Wrestling Observer’s Dave Meltzer on the WWE’s practices in the pandemic (24:42). “Yogi: A Life Behind The Mask” author Jon Pessah on the life and career of catching great Yogi Berra (47:29). Canadian Premier League Commissioner David Clanachan on the current status of the league (1:06:11). Sportsnet’s Michael Grange on top NBA prospect Jalen Green opting to forego the NCAA in favour of the G League’s new developmental path (1:36:46). Hockey Hall of Fame forward Mike Gartner on his career and his time with the WHA’s Cincinnati Stingers (1:55:34). MLB.com’s Todd Zolecki on his new book, “Doc: The Life of Roy Halladay”, and the release of the NTSB report on Halladay’s tragic plane crash (2:11:10).

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.

Jeff, Stephen, and Richard host. We discuss Dr. Anthony Fauci’s remarks about what would be needed for sports to operate during the pandemic (0:21). Blue Jays play-by-play voice Buck Martinez discusses his time playing with Damaso Garcia, who passed away Wednesday (26:58). ESPN’s Jeff Passan on the latest status of Major League Baseball in the pandemic (48:04). Former L.A. Kings forward Bernie Nicholls discusses a notable series win in 1989 on This Day In Hockey History (1:15:45). Former Blue Jays infielder Garth Iorg on playing with Damaso Garcia (1:29:37). CONCACAF President Victor Montagliani on the pandemic’s impact on World Cup qualifying, and how it could impact the Canadian men’s national team (1:36:58). Sportsnet’s Chris Johnston on Gary Bettman’s latest comments about a potential NHL resumption (1:57:23).

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.

Jeff and Richard host. We discuss the WWE being declared an essential business in Florida (0:25). ESPN’s Greg Wyshynski on the NHL’s current status and the possibility of a resumption (30:24). FanGraphs’ Jay Jaffe on the impact stoppages have previously had on players’ career totals and Hall of Fame cases (49:25). MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand on the passing of Yankees co-owner Hank Steinbrenner (1:14:18). Raptors radio analyst Paul Jones on the options facing the NBA (1:35:33). Los Angeles Rams kicker Lirim Hajrullahu on signing with the Rams, his time in the CFL, and his inspirational life story (1:58:36).

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.

Jeff, Stephen, and Richard host. We discuss the alternative sports programming (HORSE! eSports!) that’s been taking place during the pandemic (0:18). The Footy Prime Podcast’s Craig Forrest discusses the work he’s been doing with Conquer COVID-19, and the possibility of the European soccer leagues returning (23:12). ESPN’s Kevin Seifert on the XFL’s suspension of operations, and what to expect from next week’s NFL Draft (46:46). Atlanta Braves special assignment scout John Gibbons on his memories of the 2015 Blue Jays team he managed (1:07:37). Hockey Night In Canada’s Elliotte Friedman on the latest with the NHL’s hopes of resuming (1:34:30). Montreal Canadiens pro scout Sean Burke discusses the final NHL game in Hartford on This Day In Hockey History, and a new hobby he’s developed of late (1:57:48).

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.

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COVID-19 is impacting the world unlike anything we’ve seen in 100 years, and sports has not escaped its effects. The newest podcast from Sportsnet features hosts Richard Deitsch and Donnovan Bennett in conversation with athletes and executives, health professionals and journalists discussing how individuals and the industry are dealing with the pandemic.