Coming up on this episode of The Neutral Zone, the panel will discuss the idea of whether parasports is an afterthought, and if so, what can and needs to be done about it? Plus, will give you the latest on the Kawai Leonard situation in the NBA.

Coming up on this episode of The Neutral Zone, we have the pleasure of being joined by friend of the show, and CBC reporter, Devin Heroux.  Devin will stop by to discuss various things, including the Commonwealth Games, para bobsleigh and the Para Pan Pacific Swimming Championships. Plus, we will talk a bit about the Toronto Blue Jays.

Coming up on this episode of The Neutral Zone, we will be joined by Boccia Canada’s Chief Executive Officer, Martin Richard, about his new position and how he looks forward to taking the organization to new heights. Plus, have we seen a change in conventional sports networks here in Canada when it comes to para sports? The panel will discuss and the panel will discuss the latest in mainstream sports.

Coming up on this episode of The Neutral Zone, Brock recently had the opportunity to chat with the head coach of the Canadian senior men’s wheelchair basketball team, Matteo Feriani, about his career and how he’s preparing his team ahead of the World Championships in Ottawa in September. Plus, what’s the weirdest sport Brock’s ever seen on TV? The panel will discuss and talk about the wierdest sport they’ve seen.  Hockey Canada has made a ruling so the panel will dive into that as well a little later on in the episode.  It’s a jam packed show!

Coming up on this episode of The Neutral Zone, we are pleased to be joined by Canadian wheelchair racer and Paralympic medallist Austin Smeenk.  Austin will stop by to talk about his wonderful national and international career! Also, with the success of the Commonwealth Games being a combined event of able-bodied athletes and para athletes, does this event lend itself to future combined major events? The panel will discuss this and also the question, is the pressure of sports self-inflicted or out of our control entirely?

Coming up on this episode of the program I recently got to chat with the Canadian women’s wheelchair basketball head coach Joey Johnston; he tells us about building his team towards world championships in September in Ottawa Ontario! The panel will break down the interview and talk about the importance of consistency and continuity behind any national team bench. Plus, the panel will discuss the dreadful and god-awful Toronto Blue Jays and what to do next!

Coming up on this episode of The Neutral Zone, we will be introducing you to a sport we have not chatted about in the past: para bobsleigh. Cynthia Appiah, a para sport advocate, will be along to chat about the sport and uncover some things that you may or may not know about the sport as it relates to the Paralympics. The panel will break down the interview and bring you up to speed on the latest mainstream sports!

Coming up on this episode of The Neutral Zone, we will be joined by multi-para sport athlete Martha Gustafson.  Martha will join us to talk about her wonderful career. Plus, we discuss a tragic accident involving a Paralympic athlete from the United Arab Emirates, Abdullah Hayayei, and how everything could have been avoided.

Coming up on this edition of The Neutral Zone, we will hear from Jill Hopkins, who had the opportunity to be a commentator for wheelchair curling at the 2026 Paralympic Games in Milan Cortina.  Plus, Blue Jays play-by-play man Dan Shulman talks about the season thus far and gives us some hope for the Blue Jays future this season.

Coming up on this episode of The Neutral Zone, Brock recently had an opportunity to sit down with Canadian Paralympic Committee CEO Karen O’Neill to talk about the state of the Paralympics coming off of Milano Cortina 2026.  Plus, the panel will talk about the latest in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.