Tim and Sid: Recent Episodes
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Sid is gone but the show continues. Subscribe to Tim & Friends to make sure you don’t miss an episode. Tim gets the show started talking about Bianca Andreescu advancing to the final of the Miami Open and just how bright her future can be. Sportsnet Canucks insider Iain MacIntyre (20:28) joins to discuss Vancouver’s […]
Sid is gone but the show continues. Subscribe to Tim & Friends to make sure you don’t miss an episode. Fresh off a Blue Jays opening day win, Tim starts the show recapping the game with Baseball Central host Jeff Blair (7:11) and Joe Siddall (11:11) of Blue Jays Central. Sportsnet NHL contributor Mike Futa […]
Sid is gone but the show continues. Subscribe to Tim & Friends to make sure you don’t miss an episode. Tim looks at the Buffalo Sabres 18-game losing streak, which inspires a new edition of Match Game. The Tuesday Roundtable features Chris Johnston, Donnovan Bennett and Scott MacArthur (21:46) and they delve into the upcoming […]
Sid is gone but the show continues. Subscribe to Tim & Friends to make sure you don’t miss an episode. Tim looks at Darryl Sutter’s comments about Johnny Gaudreau and asks the question if modern day hockey is willing to take the tough love from old school coaches like Sutter and John Tortorella. Sportsnet baseball […]
Sid is gone but the show continues. Subscribe to Tim & Friends to make sure you don’t miss an episode. Tim Micallef examines the Habs acquisition of Eric Staal and wonders who’s going to be the biggest name dealt by deadline day. Sportsnet junior hockey analyst Sam Cosentino (9:40) stops by to chat hockey and […]
Sid is gone but the show continues. Subscribe to Tim & Friends to make sure you don’t miss an episode. Tim opens the show by breaking down the Toronto’s trade deadline day moves, including Kyle Lowry not being moved. Former Raptor Alvin Williams (6:36) joins to tell us why he didn’t think Lowry would get […]
Sid is gone but the show continues. Subscribe to Tim & Friends to make sure you don’t miss an episode. Tim gets things going talking about NHL referee Tim Peel’s hot mic and how surprisingly fun the Brooklyn Nets are to watch this season. ESPN baseball insider Jeff Passan (22:11) joins in to dissect the […]
Sid is gone but the show continues. Subscribe to Tim & Friends to make sure you don’t miss an episode. Tim reacts to the Blue Jays injury news that broke just prior to showtime, then discusses the Raptors need to rebuild following yet another loss. Arash Madani, Michael Grange and James Cybulski join to form […]
Sid is gone but the show continues. Subscribe to Tim & Friends to make sure you don’t miss an episode. Tim opens the show by discussing how important this current stretch run for the Raptors will be if they want to snag a playoff spot. MLB Network Host, Adnan Virk (9:19), joins to reminisce about […]
Sid is gone but the show continues. Subscribe to Tim & Friends to make sure you don’t miss an episode. With March Madness tipping off on Friday, Tim starts things off showing the huge disparity between the men’s and women’s setups at the NCAA tourney before Blue Jays Central host Jamie Campbell (14:18) hops in […]
Sid is gone but the show continues. Subscribe to Tim & Friends to make sure you don’t miss an episode. In First Things First, Tim discusses how a CFL/XFL merger would change what we love about the Canadian game. Hockey analyst Mike Futa (15:26) stops by for his debut on Tim & Friends and weighs […]
Sid is gone but the show continues. Subscribe to Tim & Friends to make sure you don’t miss an episode. Tim opens up with a look at the Raptors recent struggles and what we should expect from the team as we head into the second half of the season. Ken Reid (11:17) joins and discusses […]
Sid is gone but the show continues. Subscribe to Tim & Friends to make sure you don’t miss an episode. Tim starts things off talking the NHL’s North Division and if it should stick around beyond this season. Ben Wagner, Ben-Nicholson Smith, and Joe Siddall (23:05) join for a Blue Jays roundtable with the MLB […]
Sid is gone but the show continues. Subscribe to Tim & Friends to make sure you don’t miss an episode. Tim opens the show by paying tribute to Drew Brees after he announced his retirement on Sunday. Stephen Brunt (9:20) joins as the first guest to talk Brees’ legacy in the NFL, his take on […]
Sid is gone but the show continues. Subscribe to Tim & Friends to make sure you don’t miss an episode. Tim opens the show breaking down Thursday night’s thriller between the Maple Leafs and Jets before touching on Darryl Sutter’s first game behind the bench for the Flames. Friday’s first friend Kia Nurse (15:16) joins […]
Sid is gone but the show continues. Subscribe to Tim & Friends to make sure you don’t miss an episode. On the unofficial one-year anniversary of sports shutting down due to Covid-19, Tim looks back at the last year and reminds us not to take anything we’ve been missing for granted. Dave McMenamin (13:30) stops […]
Sid is gone but the show continues. Subscribe to Tim & Friends to make sure you don’t miss an episode. Tim kicks things off talking about the situation involving the second starter in the Blue Jays rotation. Michael Grange (10:32) joins in to debunk Tuesday’s rumours about Kyle Lowry being on the trade block for […]
Sid is gone but the show continues. Subscribe to Tim & Friends to make sure you don’t miss an episode. Tim addresses the rumours about Kyle Lowry’s future with the Raptors, Jack Eichel’s future with the Sabres and pays tribute to German soccer manager Joachim Low who’s stepping down. Arash Madani joins to discuss the […]
Sid is gone but the show continues. Subscribe to Tim & Friends to make sure you don’t miss an episode. Tim opens the show with a monologue about moving forward without his long-time co-host and venturing into new territory with some help from his friends. Donnovan Bennett (11:32) helps kick off the new show in-studio. […]
Hosted by Tim Micallef, who’s joined by a rotating cast of insiders and opinonistas, Tim & Friends brings hard-hitting sports debate and analysis — wrapped in a whole bunch of fun. It’s edu-tainment, for your ears. Sid is gone but the show continues. Subscribe to Tim & Friends to make sure you don’t miss an […]
Tim and Sid reflect on their 17+ year career together and revisit some of their favourite moments from the show. Daren Millard (22:17) stops by for one final round of Five Minutes with Millard. Donnovan Bennett (1:10:58) reminisces with the guys about the time they shared together on TV and Radio. Plus, a Match Game […]
Kyle Lowry trade rumours heat up, could he land in Philly? William Nylander eases some pressure in Hogtown as the Swedish star helps the Leafs earn a victory. Mark Shapiro (21:49) joins the guys to detail the new player development complex unveiling in Florida, Rowdy Tellez’s lofty expectations and whether or not Toronto is looking […]
Tim and Sid give their takes on the Montreal Canadiens firing Claude Julien and Kirk Muller after another loss to Ottawa. Elliotte Friedman (45:54) and Eric Engels (57:49) joins us for a full discussion on what’s next for Montreal and who may end up being hired as the Habs official bench boss. Tyler Motte (1:11:56) […]
Tiger Woods was involved in a car crash Tuesday morning and Tim and Sid update as the story unfolds. Raptors’ head coach Nick Nurse (44:58) calls in to discuss Canada Basketball’s new partnership with Rogers and how Toronto has turned its season around. Canada Basketball President Glen Grunwald (1:10:59) speaks about the growth of the […]
Tim and Sid discuss the show put on by Auston Matthews and Connor McDavid this past weekend, the Toronto Raptors getting over .500, and the Anthony Edwards’ massive dunk over Yuta Watanabe. Anthony Stewart (48:10) gives his take on the on-going McDavid versus Matthews debate and the failures and success of the outdoor games at […]
Tim and Sid discuss the Raptors’ season turnaround after starting 2-8 and debate if Auston Matthews can score 50 goals in 55 games. Kevin Bieksa (44:58) breaks down a viral video of kids being taught how to fight in hockey and who he thinks is harder to defend against between Matthews and Connor McDavid. Kenny […]
Tim and Sid debate whether Fernando Tatis Jr’s contract was a smart move. Ben Nicholson-Smith (26:12) tells us how long the Blue Jays might call Dunedin home and how Tatis Jr’s new contract could affect Toronto re-signing their young core. Former NHL GM Mike Futa (54:23) explains why Auston Matthews and Connor McDavid are must-see-TV […]
The Raptors are coming off their most impressive win of the season after defeating the Bucks. Is Masai Ujiri returning to the Dinos? Or is this Bobby Webster’s team going forward? How bad was the Maple Leafs’ collapse against the Senators? Elliotte Friedman (25:43) discusses the aftershocks of Toronto blowing a 4-goal lead against Ottawa. […]
Tim and Sid ask what happened after the Toronto Maple Leafs give up a 5-1 lead against Ottawa and lose in overtime to the worst team in the NHL. MLB Network radio host Jim Bowden (21:29) talks Fangraphs playoff predictions for the upcoming MLB season and Vlad Guerrero Jr.’s upcoming potential breakout. Chris Johnston (44:58) […]
Do the Toronto Raptors need to make a move now? If so, is Andre Drummond – rumoured in trade talks, the right fit? Masai Ujiri releases a video and statement from the June 2019 altercation in Oakland. Do the Maple Leafs need to acquire a top-six forward like Elliotte Friedman predicted? Anthony Stewart (47:10) says […]
Tim and Sid wonder what the Houston Texans are doing after releasing JJ Watt and turn it into a Match Game. Adam Rank of NFL Network (25:01) explains why Deshaun Watson is a top 5 quarterback in the NFL. Kevin Bieksa (44:58) weighs in on last night’s NHL action. Steve Dangle (1:10:58) gives his side […]
Tim and Sid recap a huge match up in the North Division between the Leafs and Habs. Matt Devlin, Raptors play-by-play voice, (23:30) gets us set for an important meeting between Toronto and the Boston Celtics. David Amber (48:34) tells us what stood out the most from the Maple Leafs’ performance last night and helps […]
Tim and Donnovan discuss why tonight’s meeting between Toronto and Montreal might show us who’s the best team in the North Division. Marc Stein (24:25) of the New York Times tells us if the Raptors are interested in trading Kyle Lowry. The guys ask if it’s cut or uncut for Tom Brady to be throwing […]
How impressive are the Maple Leafs right now? Does Vancouver need to make a move or two? What does John Tortorella benching of Pat Laine mean for Columbus? Alvin Williams (23:15) explains why it would make sense if the Raptors traded Kyle Lowry this season. New Penguins Hockey Ops President and now former Sportsnet employee […]
Tim and Sid discuss Super Bowl LV and if Tom Brady has elevated himself to the greatest athlete of all-time status. Jeff Marek (48:42) fills us in on who wouldn’t make his greatest of all-time list and discusses the possibility of the NHL North Division sticking around after this season. Former NFL pro Cris Carter […]
The Super Bowl is around the corner! We get predictions for Super Bowl 55 between the Kansas City Chiefs and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, plus a discussion on the Dodgers signing Trevor Bauer to a three-year deal. Afterwards, SN’s own Kevin Bieksa stops by to discuss the Leafs thumping the Canucks (25:55), GMFB’s Nate Burleson tees […]
As the NHL continues to deal with the global pandemic, how will it’s new protocol measures affect the on-ice product? Brian Burke (26:35) joins the show to discuss how health officials’ decisions should not be second-guessed and why Paul Maurice defends his players when it comes to unfair criticism from the analytical pundits. Sam Acho […]
Raptors guard Fred Vanvleet (1:23) joins Tim & Sid live from Florida a day after setting the Raptors’ single game scoring record with 54 points against the Magic. Fred reflects on how his career inspires other athletes that go undrafted. Elliotte Friedman, aka Barry Horowitz (25:42) stops by to explain the COVID issues the NHL […]
Are the Canadiens this good a team? Are they the best team in the North division? Shea Weber plays in his 1,000th career NHL game, is he one of the most underrated future hall of famers? New Blue Jays infielder Marcus Semien (19:30) joins Tim & Sid live to discuss why he joined Toronto, the […]
Tim and Sid break down the incredible performance of Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl versus Ottawa over the weekend, and how weird Super Bowl media week is during a pandemic. Cassie Campbell-Pascal (51:34) tells us why she thought she was watching history on Sunday night and rationalizes the trade requests by Victor Mete and Sam […]
Tim and Sid discuss the Montreal Canadiens home opener and which team in the North Division has had the most surprising start to the season. Kevin Bieksa (24:39) tells us why NHL teams have to play as if the playoffs are just around the corner all season and why the Calgary Flames aren’t clicking they […]
Tim and Sid examine the rebounding Vancouver Canucks, if Mitch Marner will challenge for the Art Ross Trophy, and how the Toronto Raptors can stay consistent. Kenny Smith of the NBA on TNT (34:34) discusses Kyle Lowry’s history with Toronto and where he could end up by the end of the season. Brian Burke (52:51) […]
George Springer, the newest member of the Blue Jays, joins live to discuss how he plans to make an impact in Toronto, rebuilding his reputation with a new group of teammates, and learning what it’s like to play for an entire country (5:57). Blue Jays’ GM Ross Atkins talks about how good of a fit […]
Tim and Sid give their thoughts on whether or not Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens, and Curt Schilling should be inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Marc Spears joins to remember the lives of Kobe Bryant, Gianna Bryant, and seven others on the one-year anniversary of the tragic accident that took their lives (28:26). […]
Tim and Sid discuss an epic NFL Championship Weekend and the blockbuster trade in the NHL between Winnipeg and Columbus. Pierre-Luc Dubois (6:05) joins live to discuss being a part of the Winnipeg Jets and how he intends to impress fans that may be disappointed after losing star Patrik Laine. Former Super Bowl champion Jonathan […]
Tim and Sid discuss how their nights went after Sid’s announcement that he’s leaving the show. Nate Burleson (33:28) breaks down an epic NFL Championship Weekend. Calgary Flames captain Mark Giordano (56:47) talks about his team’s hot start to the NHL season. Plus, a tribute to baseball icon Hank Aaron. The views and opinions expressed […]
Sid Seixeiro announces he is moving on from Tim and Sid to join the cast of Breakfast Television. The guys share memories of their time working together over the years and read an outpouring of messages from social media. Norm Powell and special guest Masai Ujiri pop by to say farewell (54:26). Brian Burke talks […]
Tim and Sid discuss the Toronto Blue Jays making a big flash in free-agency signing George Springer and missing out on Michael Brantley. Elliotte Friedman (24:08) tees-up a big meeting between Auston Matthews and Connor McDavid and the future of the North Division after this season. Jeff Passan (44:58) breaks down how the Springer news […]
Which Canadian NHL franchise has impressed you the most so far out the gate? Will the Edmonton Oilers waste another year of having two Hart Trophy candidates in Connor McDavid & Leon Draisaitl? With the Toronto Raptors finding their groove, Marc Stein joins the show to discuss #WeTheNorth (23:24). Stein also weighs in on the […]
Which NFL team impressed you the most in the divisional playoff weekend? Are the Bills headed to the Super Bowl? And is this the last we’ve seen of Drew Brees? What does Patrik Laine’s injury mean long-term for Winnipeg? Mike Futa (51:24) joins the show to discuss what the Jets will do without their sniper […]
Tim and Sid discuss the Toronto Blue Jays losing out on another free agent as DJ LeMahieu returns to the New York Yankees. The guys break down the Raptors’ third win of the season and the breakout play of Chris Boucher. Super Bowl champion Laurent Duvernay-Tardif (48:53) discusses his incredible work on the front lines helping […]
Tim and Sid break down opening night in the NHL including a wild start to the North Division. Kenny “The Jet” Smith (23:44) talks Kyrie Irving’s continued absence from Brooklyn and the fallout from the blockbuster James Harden trade. UFC legend George St-Pierre (44:58) joins the show to tell us about what he’s done since […]
The NHL returns and Tim & Sid tee up all the big storylines for the upcoming 2021 regular season. Kelly Hrudey (26:18) joins the fray to share his thoughts on which Canadian franchise will surprise this year. Elliotte Friedman (1:00:19) also helps to break down what to expect this year in the NHL. Hockey Central […]
How concerned are you with the Raptors after a disappointing first 10 games of the season? NBA analyst Sherman Hamilton (25:49) breaks down what Masai Ujiri should do with the roster and when to expect a trade for a big man. Tim & Sid weigh in on the White Sox signing Liam Hendricks to a […]
Tim and Sid discuss the Browns’ shocking upset over the Steelers and the rest of a wild weekend in football. NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman (21:19) tells us about how the league is preparing for potential COVID-19 outbreaks this season, the upcoming outdoor games in Lake Tahoe, and how much money the NHL stands to lose […]
TNT’s Kenny ‘The Jet’ Smith joins to discuss the level of concern regarding COVID, as well as the feeling around the NBA concerning the political unrest with the federal government in the United States (25:47). NFL Network’s Nate Burleson drops by to break down the coming slate of games for Wild Card weekend (1:15:23). Plus, […]
NHL Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly (5:05) joins live to discuss the Ontario government allowing Toronto and Ottawa to play in their respective arenas this season, the idea of the Canadian division sticking around for good, and how the players will be vaccinated. Shi Davidi (52:13) tries to calm down Blue Jays fans after Francisco Lindor […]
Tim and Sid discuss a disappointing Team Canada loss to Team USA in the World Junior Championship final. Sam Cosentino (26:20) tells us which players from the World Junior tournament should flourish in the NHL. Elliotte Friedman (49:58) explains why a few NHL players are not showing up to camp and if Travis Green will […]
Tim and Sid discuss yet another Toronto Raptors loss, dropping them to 1-5 on the season, and how the fan base is reacting to the slump. Blake Murphy (25:41) of The Athletic breaks down the reasons for the Raptors’ surprisingly poor start. Chris Johnston (44:58) tells us how unpredictable this upcoming NHL season will be. […]
Tim and Sid return from the holidays to discuss the Buffalo Bills wild-card matchup with the Indianapolis Colts, the Raptors’ disappointing 1-4 start to the season, and NHL training camps opening around the league. Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe (52:30) joins on the first day of camp to talk about Joe Thornton playing […]
We aren’t sticking to sports in this New Year’s Eve edition of the Best of Tim and Sid 2020 as we look back at some of our most compelling interviews from a year full of activism in sport. Friends of the Show Nate Burleson (4:01) and Kenny Smith (19:59) joined us just days after the […]
Sid and Donnovan discuss Zdeno Chara leaving Boston and signing in Washington for the upcoming season. Kenny Smith (24:09) of the NBA on TNT talks about the struggling Toronto Raptors, James Harden’s performance so far this season, and what holiday meal is the best. Renaud Lavoie (47:21) tells us why Zdeno Chara didn’t sign with […]
Sid and Donnovan discuss Buffalo’s dominant win over New England on Monday Night Football and how important this run is for the franchise. ESPN MLB insider Jeff Passan (29:27) is shocked that the Padres are the only team making waves in the MLB off-season, tells us why the Jays need to do to get involved, and says […]
Sid and Donnovan debate whether Canada running up a 16-2 win against Germany was a good look for the team. The guys discuss the San Diego Padres making some big moves over the weekend, including acquiring former Cy Young winner Blake Snell. Mark Spector (59:15) discusses the injury to Team Canada captain Kirby Dach and […]
On this Christmas Eve edition of the Best of Tim and Sid 2020, we are looking back at some of our favourite interviews from a unique year in sports. Toronto Maple Leafs General Manager Kyle Dubas joined us after his team was eliminated from the playoffs, while new Maple Leafs players Wayne Simmonds and Joe […]
The NHL released the highly anticipated regular season 56-game schedule but where will the Canadian franchises play? Donald Fehr (1:08:30) explains how the players union and the league are confidently working with Provincial governments to allow clubs to safely play games in Canada. Houston Rockets star James Harden admits to breaking NBA protocol along with […]
Raptors head coach Nick Nurse (8:00) joins the show ahead of their season opener against the Pelicans in Tampa, Florida and explains how he and the team will miss playing in Toronto, OG’s new contract and how good of shape Pascal is in. What is the best sports theme song of all-time? Sid & Donnovan […]
The NHL is back with an all-Canadian division, The NORTH! Will governments across the country allow the league to operate under lockdown restrictions? Tim & Sid weigh in on whether or not it will be safe for NHL clubs to play in their respective provinces. NFL Week 15 recap: Are the Buffalo Bills good enough to beat the […]
The offseason for the Toronto Blue Jays continues to percolate with rumours of big name free agents potentially signing with the club – but who will we see actually put pen to paper? Chris Johnston (23:44) joins the guys to elaborate on his explosive report this week on the NHL potentially moving all Canadian teams […]
As the NHL continues to work its way back to playing a 2020-21 season, Tim & Sid react to the reported news of no games being played in Canada in favour of all league matches held in the USA. Brian Burke (22:42) weighs in on the breaking news plus whether or not a mid-January start […]
Three of the top insiders in sports join the show! Shams Charania (22:57), who broke the Giannis signing Tuesday, on what Plan-B is for the Raptors and whether or not Masai Ujiri will sign a contract extension. Elliotte Friedman (50:54) discusses the latest on the NHL return to play talks. And Jeff Passan (1:11:04) says […]
Toronto sniper Mitchell Marner (46:42) joins the show to discuss the Leafs’ offseason additions, the reported Canadian NHL division and how his foundation is giving back (virtually) this holiday season. Sam Cosentino (27:27) gives the latest scoop on the World Juniors from Alberta and how the tournament is inching closer to actually getting underway safely. […]
The Buffalo Bills are 10-3, is Buffalo a legitimate Super Bowl contender? The Raptors’ first round pick Malachi Flynn is turning heads, will the rookie make a big impact this upcoming season? Did Kyrie & KD troll us with their Instagram live video revealing team strategies? The Cleveland Indians will begin the process of changing […]
Tim and Sid discuss Kyrie Irving’s Instagram post after getting a fine for refusing to speak to the media. Marc Stein (23:29) of the NY Times discusses what it would take for the Rockets to trade James Harden and what Giannis Antetokounmpo is looking for in the future. Plus, Best of the Week and a special […]
Tim and Sid discuss the Raptors’ new-look starting lineup heading into the pre-season and a clip of the 2013 NBA Draft when Toronto tried to trade up to pick Giannis Antetokounmpo. Michael Grange (24:28) talks about Toronto’s chances of landing Giannis next season. Brian Burke (45:47) explains what a successful season for the Maple Leafs […]
Tim and Sid discuss the potential all Canadian Division coming in the NHL’s realignment plan for this upcoming season. Dan Shulman (26:06) joins to talk about being honoured as a nominee for the Ford C.Frick Award and what the rest of the voting class meant to him. Elliotte Friedman (51:41) discusses the NHL’s potential restart […]
Tim, Sid, and Arash Madani (24:21) discuss the Lou Marsh Award being given to co-winners Alphonso Davies and Laurent Duvernay-Tardif. Nick Kypreso (44:58) returns to the show to discuss the upcoming NHL season and how good a Canadian division would be for hockey fans in Canada. Keith Law (1:08:19) of The Athletic joins to talk […]
Tim and Sid are back together! The guys open the show by discussing James Harden not showing up to Rockets training camp and why Masai Ujiri still hasn’t signed a contract extension with Toronto. Rich Gannon (51:02) talks Week 13 in the NFL, including the Eagles’ decision to bench Carson Wentz on Sunday and just […]
Special guest hosts Arash Madani and Stephen Brunt take over for Tim and Sid. The guys discuss which Canadian athlete should be on the new $5 bill with CFL Hall of Famer Tony Gabriel (14:07). Buffalo cornerback Josh Norman (27:41) discusses the Bills’ success this year and what it was like dealing with COVID-19 during the season. […]
Sid and Arash discuss Pascal Siakam’s comments on bouncing back this upcoming season. Toronto Blue Jays GM Ross Atkins (21:10) answers questions about free agency, the progress of Vlad Guerrero Jr., and how he can get back to 3rd base this season. Brian Burke (44:58) gets heated about the current state of the NHL and […]
Sid and Arash discuss NHL commissioner Gary Bettman’s comments regarding the CBA talks for the upcoming season and the working date for next season to startt. Marc Spears (25:01) discusses reports that say Kawhi Leonard and Paul George caused internal frustration amongst the Clippers last season. Jon Morosi (51:35) tells us who he would sign […]
The NFL is a total mess, as the Broncos played without a QB this past week, the Ravens vs. Steelers game seems to be changing by the minute and Will Fuller gets caught using PEDs. Rich Gannon joins the guys (53:48) to discuss. Why did Jake Paul knocking out Nate Robinson overshadow the main event […]
Tim and Donnovan are joined by Sportsnet’s Stephen Brunt to discuss the news of the day of the Rogers Centre era potentially ending with talks of a new stadium and to share some of his favourite memories.
Is it okay to have our Canadian kids quarantine at the World Junior hockey camp? Tim and DJ weigh the pros and cons of the tournament this year. The new president of Canada Soccer, Nick Bontis, joins the show to discuss the importance of having a domestic soccer league and what Canada’s road to the […]
Tim, Sid and Donnovan discuss the iconic career of Diego Maradona and what made him such a giant figure in the game of soccer. Sarah Nurse (26:16) joins to discuss the second season of the upcoming Dream Gap Tour and her role on Toronto’s team. Soccer writer Jonathan Wilson (49:43) shares with us some of […]
Tim and Donnovan re-visit the Toronto Raptors re-signing guard Fred VanVleet and how his story has played out since college. Grant Wahl (23:59) stops by to talk MLS playoffs and some North Americans making a name for themselves on the big stage in European soccer. VanVleet (51:41) talks about his new contract with Toronto, what it was like to […]
Tim and Donnovan discuss some of the major moves the Toronto Raptors made on the NBA free agency market over the weekend and the loss of Serge Ibaka and Marc Gasol. Michael Grange (47:52) breaks down Toronto signing Fred VanVleet, Aron Baynes, and Chris Boucher, plus what to expect from the team in the upcoming […]
The Raptors were denied by their request to play in Toronto by the Canadian federal government and will instead start the 2020-21 NBA season in Tampa, FL. Plus, the latest Raptors rumours on Fred VanVleet and Serge Ibaka. Toronto FC Captain Michael Bradley (22:55) joins us ahead of the MLS playoffs and Countdown To Kickoff […]
Tim and Sid recap how the NBA Draft played out on Wednesday and why it felt so different from other years. Raptors 29th-overall pick, Malachi Flynn (22:28), talks to us about being picked by Toronto and what it means to have a veteran like Kyle Lowry as a potential mentor. Player agent Allan Walsh (44:57) […]
Tim and Sid discuss all the movement in the NBA after more trades roll in right before the show starts. Donnovan Bennett (23:32) discusses his feature on Montreal’s Karim Mane and the lead-up to this year’s NBA draft. Chris Haynes (45:56) discusses the Milwaukee Bucks going on all in, the Thunder amassing draft picks, and […]
Tim and Sid discuss the Milwaukee Bucks blockbuster trade with New Orleans and how it could affect Giannis Antetokounmpo signing long term. Raptors GM Bobby Webster talks Fred VanVleet, last year’s success, and building another contender in the offseason (22:47). Catriona Le May Doan, Canada’s Chef de Mission for Beijing 2022, tells us about taking […]
Tim and Sid discuss the opening of the NBA trade window, including Chris Paul heading to Phoenix and rumours of James Harden wanting out of Houston. The guys discuss the NHL’s new reverse retro alternate jerseys that were unveiled. Rich Gannon (51:05) breaks down a wild Week 10 in the NFL, including the incredible Hail […]
Tim and Sid discuss the historic news of the Miami Marlins hiring Kim Ng as the first female GM in Major League Baseball history. TFC manager Greg Vanney (21:50) talks MLS playoffs and playing in Hartford instead of Toronto. Plus, Best of the Week and Countdown to Kickoff featuring our homage to Jeopardy! The views […]
Tim and Sid break down Round 1 of The Masters, including the strong opening round by Tiger Woods. Elliotte Friedman (22:53) talks NHL Board of Governors meetings and some of the potential restart dates and locations for next season. Toronto Blue Jays GM Ross Atkins (44:53) discusses the Blue Jays’ off-season priorities, where the team […]
Tim & Sid pay their respects to all our service men and women, past and present on this Remembrance Day with a powerful video tribute to start the show. Raptors guard Fred VanVleet publicly says he wants to “get paid” — will Toronto re-sign him? Long-time friend of the show, Canadian sprinter Andre De Grasse, joins the show (21:45) to discuss his newest venture into […]
Tim and Sid break down the latest MLB rumours surrounding the Blue Jays & the shortstop position – including Andrelton Simmonds. Anthony Stewart joins the show (23:07) to discuss Battle of the Blades, the potential NHL realignment of divisions and his ever evolving Twitter deepfake video skills. Plus, Blue Jays lefty Robbie Ray (44:57) talks […]
Tim and Sid reminisce on the legendary careers of the late Alex Trebek and Howie Meeker. Rich Gannon (51:06) discusses the upsets and surprises of Week 9 in the NFL and who is the front runner for MVP. Kendrick Perkins (1:07:30) talks about who might go 1st overall in the upcoming NBA draft and where […]
Tim and Donnovan discuss Red Sox re-hiring manager Alex Cora after his year-long suspension. Sam Acho (27:42) of the NFLPA explains why the NFL has been going ahead with football games involving teams with COVID-19 outbreaks. The guys play Countdown to Kickoff and guess football movies based on famous speeches. Plus, a huge match game! […]
Tim is joined by special co-host Stephen Brunt, and discuss the Blue Jays potentially looking at a trade with Cleveland for Francisco Lindor. Blue Jays pitcher Ross Stripling (32:58) tells us what it was like to see his former team win the World Series and his hopes for the future with Toronto. Brian Burke (47:55) […]