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Brock Richardson and his panel of sports experts engage in a lively round-table discussion about Parasports and professional sports news and newsmakers.Produced by Aflalo Communications Inc. (www.af... more
FAQs about The Neutral Zone:How many episodes does The Neutral Zone have?The podcast currently has 409 episodes available.
February 05, 2021February 5, 2021Tara Chisholm has been the head coach of the women’s Canadian National Para Ice Hockey program since 2014. She and the coaching staff will be holding a training camp with over 50 up and comers. Over the course of the weekend, she will put these athletes through rigorous exercises to identify their future potential. How will she manage 50 athletes virtually over three days? Tara gives us the scoop. The panel offers up their predictions for this weekend's Super Bowl between the Kansas City Chiefs and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. And, with the NBA trade deadline fast approaching, what would you do with Raptors star Kyle Lowry?...more52minPlay
January 29, 2021January 29, 2021Australia-born para-athlete Ness Murby has represented three different countries in Javelin, Powerlifting, and Goalball. Ness shares what it's like to cross borders and compete under another flag, plus he reveals a new collaboration with AMI! The 2021 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics are just months away, but COVID-19 still looms. As Japan denies reports that the games could be cancelled, our panel debates the likelihood of a safe and successful execution of the events....more52minPlay
January 22, 2021January 22, 2021Arinn Young spent many years playing standup basketball until 2011, when she suffered a knee injury. But that didn’t stop her love for the sport. Since finding wheelchair basketball, she has played for Canada, the United States and now Germany’s professional league. Arinn explains what drew her to Europe after a successful run in North America. And, freelance sports journalist and podcast host, Ari Shapiro, breaks down the Jays' most recent deal for 31-year-old outfielder George Springer....more52minPlay
January 15, 2021January 15, 2021Our own Claire Buchanan recounts her years playing for the University of Alabama's wheelchair basketball team as we compare the biggest differences in para sports here at home and abroad. The panel explores changes and improvements to the para experience in Canada and how mainstream participation could benefit athletes everywhere. And, Evander Kane has reportedly filed for bankruptcy and may opt out of the season; how will the Sharks adapt their 2021 strategy?...more52minPlay
January 08, 2021January 8, 2021This week we chat with Canadian Paralympic sitting volleyball coach Nicole Ban about how 2020 compared to previous years for her as coach. And, NHL insider Elliott Friedman shares his take on North Division favourites for the upcoming season, beginning in just five days!...more52minPlay
December 18, 2020December 18, 2020Brodrick Mackenzie returns to our program to feature dragon boating! He has had the opportunity to compete both nationally and internationally with his team Dragons In Sight. The world junior hockey championships are only one week away. With rising COVID19 concerns worldwide, is it safe to run the championships in Red Deer, Alberta? CHL Sportsnet commentator, Sam Cosentino gives us the latest on the event....more51minPlay
December 11, 2020December 11, 2020After a life-altering accident on the slopes in 2004, Josh Dueck not only returned to the ski hills as a para-athlete but went on to take the IPC World Championships just five years later. After many years of determination and success in the sport of Para-Alpine skiing, he now turns his attention to administration. Josh shares his thoughts on leading Canada into the 2022 Paralympic Games as Chef de Mission. Plus, Canadian baseball broadcaster Dan Shulman joins us to discuss his recent accolade from the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame & Museum in recognition of his outstanding contributions to baseball in Canada!...more51minPlay
December 04, 2020December 4, 2020Why has the Canadian women’s wheelchair basketball program enjoyed such great success for the past two decades? We speak with three-time Gold medal winning coach, Tim Frick about coaching for high performance and his induction into the Order of Canada. With a COVID-19 vaccine on the horizon, do athletes and fans still harbor doubts about the upcoming Olympic Games? Our panel discusses....more52minPlay
November 27, 2020November 27, 2020Para-Dressage is not very well-known in the para-sport community and we want to feature it! What is the sport, and how does it work? Equestrian Canada Technical Program Lead, Clive Milkins joins us to answer those questions and more. Our panel examines the Toronto Raptors' recent signings as they head into the 2021 season. Plus, both President Masai Ujiri and GM Bobby Webster’s contracts are set to expire soon, how key are they to future success for the Raps?...more52minPlay
November 20, 2020November 20, 2020Wheelchair basketball's Bo Hedges shares his feelings on wearing the C for team Canada, and how his training regimen has evolved as captain. We get a look at a unique sport through the eyes of Blind Tennis athlete, Broderick McKenzie. And, our panel discusses the historic hiring of the first female GM across four major leagues!...more52minPlay
FAQs about The Neutral Zone:How many episodes does The Neutral Zone have?The podcast currently has 409 episodes available.