The Mike Roach Podcast

On this episode of the Mike Roach Podcast, I sit down with former NBA player Alvin Williams for an inspiring and candid conversation. From his humble upbringing to the life lessons instilled by his parents, Alvin shares how he stayed grounded while chasing his dreams. We dive into his journey to the NBA, the challenges he faced, and the hard-earned wisdom that shaped his career and life. Don't miss this heartfelt discussion filled with insights, resilience, and real talk! Subscribe, like, and share for more stories that motivate and inspire. #MikeRoachPodcast #AlvinWilliams #NBAStories #lifelessons

In this episode of the Mike Roach Podcast, Mike joins Nationwide 90FM Live in Jamaica to discuss the New York Knicks vs. Indiana Pacers matchup. They also debate which team has the deepest roster remaining in the postseason and whether Denver or Oklahoma City will advance, along with other topics.#nba #newyork #jamaica

In this episode of the Mike Roach Podcast, Mike joins Nationwide 90FM Live in Jamaica to discuss the NBA Playoffs. They explore whether Cleveland and Boston can rebound in their series, if Golden State can succeed without Stephen Curry, the outcome of the Thunder vs. Nuggets matchup, and the future of LeBron James and the Lakers.#nba #playoffs #basketball

In the newest Mike Roach Podcast episode, Mike joins Nationwide 90FM in Jamaica to discuss the NBA Playoffs. They explore whether the Los Angeles Lakers and LeBron James should part ways, the on-court incident involving Tyrese Haliburton's father and Giannis Antetokounmpo, and whether the Knicks or Cavaliers can reach the NBA Finals.#nba #lakers

On this episode of the Mike Roach Podcast, Mike welcomes TSN NBA Analyst Leo Rautins. They dive into the Raptors acquisition of Brandon Ingram, the influence of standout rookies, Scottie Barnes development, perspectives on tanking, team identity, and more.

Carney warns of global financial risks from US trade war. Join Mike for an exclusive interview with Canadian Member of Parliament Rechie Valdez as they dive into the leadership of Mark Carney, Canada's new Prime Minister and Liberal Party leader. In this episode, they explore why Carney's background as a central banker equips him to navigate the ongoing trade war with the United States, how his lack of elected political experience shapes his leadership, and what specific policies he's proposing to tackle the housing crisis, cost-of-living challenges, and rising crime. They also discuss Carney's strategies for unifying Canadians amidst regional divisions, his global experience in handling U.S. relations under President Trump, and his vision for diversifying Canada's economy to benefit workers and businesses. #canadianpolitics #markcarney On The Mike Roach Podcast, Roach shares his acclaimed perspective, going beyond sports to address important topics in entertainment, pop culture, society, business, and politics. Listeners can catch his unfiltered takes on the biggest headlines, along with candid interviews featuring industry leaders, innovators, and influential thinkers. The Mike Roach Podcast promises to entertain, inform, and inspire everyone who listens.

In this episode of the Mike Roach Podcast, Mike dives into the Nico Harrison controversy following the Luka Doncic trade, Trae Young's frustration with the play-in tournament, why the NBA should stop rewarding losses, and Anthony Edwards fine for offensive remarks toward the Lakers crowd in Game 1 of the playoffs.#nba On The Mike Roach Podcast, Roach shares his acclaimed perspective, going beyond sports to address important topics in entertainment, pop culture, society, business, and politics. Listeners can catch his unfiltered takes on the biggest headlines, along with candid interviews featuring industry leaders, innovators, and influential thinkers. The Mike Roach Podcast promises to entertain, inform, and inspire everyone who listens.

In this episode of the Mike Roach Podcast, Mike shares his insights on the Canadian Federal election candidates debate. He discusses his opinions on the debate format, suggesting improvements for future debates, evaluates whether the candidates connected with undecided voters, and more.#canada #vote

In the latest episode of the Mike Roach Podcast, Mike discusses the Toronto Raptors struggles this season and shares why it was ultimately worthwhile for the future.#toronto #raptors #nba On The Mike Roach Podcast, Roach shares his acclaimed perspective, going beyond sports to address important topics in entertainment, pop culture, society, business, and politics. Listeners can catch his unfiltered takes on the biggest headlines, along with candid interviews featuring industry leaders, innovators, and influential thinkers. The Mike Roach Podcast promises to entertain, inform, and inspire everyone who listens.

In the latest episode of the Mike Roach Podcast, Mike sits down with independent Canadian journalist Harrison Faulkner. They delve into the election showdown between Mark Carney and Pierre Poilievre, explore key factors influencing voters, consider what outcome Donald Trump might prefer, discuss why Maxime Bernier's message hasn't gained traction, and analyze the situation with Jagmeet Singh and the NDP, among other topics.#canada #pierrepoilievre #markcarney On The Mike Roach Podcast, Roach shares his acclaimed perspective, going beyond sports to address important topics in entertainment, pop culture, society, business, and politics. Listeners can catch his unfiltered takes on the biggest headlines, along with candid interviews featuring industry leaders, innovators, and influential thinkers. The Mike Roach Podcast promises to entertain, inform, and inspire everyone who listens.

Mike expresses his frustration over Chris Boucher not having played a game since late February.#toronto #raptors #nba #canada On The Mike Roach Podcast, Roach shares his acclaimed perspective, going beyond sports to address important topics in entertainment, pop culture, society, business, and politics. Listeners can catch his unfiltered takes on the biggest headlines, along with candid interviews featuring industry leaders, innovators, and influential thinkers. The Mike Roach Podcast promises to entertain, inform, and inspire everyone who listens.

The NBA is investigating an incident from Tuesday night's game between Western Conference rivals, where Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant appeared to use his hands and arms to imitate firing a gun toward the Golden State Warriors' bench, according to sources who spoke to ESPN on Wednesday. Additionally, the league's inquiry will examine a gesture made by Warriors guard Buddy Hield prior to Morant's finger-gun actions, sources indicated.#nba #sports #memphis

In this EXPLOSIVE episode, Mike dives into Mark Carney's swearing-in as Canada's NEW Prime Minister, spills the tea on why Carney admires Donald Trump's bold economic moves, and drops a GENIUS fix for the NBA's tanking crisis

On this episode of the Mike Roach Podcast, we dive into the groundbreaking announcement that tennis legend Serena Williams has become a part owner of the Toronto Tempo!

Mike shares his views on the Liberal government's plan to implement the Black Justice Strategy, an initiative aimed at tackling systemic racism.https://www.junonews.com/p/trudeau-government-releases-implementationOn The Mike Roach Podcast, Roach shares his acclaimed perspective, going beyond sports to address important topics in entertainment, pop culture, society, business, and politics. Listeners can catch his unfiltered takes on the biggest headlines, along with candid interviews featuring industry leaders, innovators, and influential thinkers. The Mike Roach Podcast promises to entertain, inform, and inspire everyone who listens.

Mike delves into Doug Ford's remarks about reinstating the death penalty for specific crimes.

In the latest episode of the Mike Roach Podcast, Mike delves into Doug Ford's remarks about reinstating the death penalty, explores the potential benefits of adopting DOGE in Canada, and covers Drake's dramatic toss of DeMar DeRozan's jersey off stage in Australia, among other topics.#doge #canada #trump On The Mike Roach Podcast, Roach shares his acclaimed perspective, going beyond sports to address important topics in entertainment, pop culture, society, business, and politics. Listeners can catch his unfiltered takes on the biggest headlines, along with candid interviews featuring industry leaders, innovators, and influential thinkers. The Mike Roach Podcast promises to entertain, inform, and inspire everyone who listens.

On the latest episode of the Mike Roach Podcast, Mike sits down with former NBA point guard Alvin Williams to discuss the Toronto Raptors acquisition of Brandon Ingram at the trade deadline. They delve into Ingram's overall game, his potential impact on the team, and what this revamped Raptors squad could achieve.*Sorry about my audio issue*On The Mike Roach Podcast, Roach shares his acclaimed perspective, going beyond sports to address important topics in entertainment, pop culture, society, business, and politics. Listeners can catch his unfiltered takes on the biggest headlines, along with candid interviews featuring industry leaders, innovators, and influential thinkers.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order last week prohibiting transgender women and girls from competing in female sports.

Dallas Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison has reportedly received death threats ahead of the NBA team's first home game since trading star point guard Luka Dončić.

In the latest episode of the Mike Roach Podcast, Mike discusses several hot topics, including Nico Harrison receiving death threats after trading Luka Doncic, President Trump's stance on banning men from women's sports, immigration challenges in Canada, and the new format for the NBA All-Star Game.On The Mike Roach Podcast, Roach shares his acclaimed perspective, going beyond sports to address important topics in entertainment, pop culture, society, business, and politics. Listeners can catch his unfiltered takes on the biggest headlines, along with candid interviews featuring industry leaders, innovators, and influential thinkers. The Mike Roach Podcast promises to entertain, inform, and inspire everyone who listens.#nba #trudeau #trump #dallasmavs

The Toronto Raptors acquired Brandon Ingram from the New Orleans Pelicans in exchange for Bruce Brown and Kelly Olynyk. The Raptors sent a heavily protected first-round pick as well as a second-round pick to the Pelicans. Ingram has been sidelined since early December due to an ankle injury. He's averaging 22.2 points, 5.6 rebounds and 5.2 assists over 18 games this season.On The Mike Roach Podcast, Roach shares his acclaimed perspective, going beyond sports to address important topics in entertainment, pop culture, society, business, and politics. Listeners can catch his unfiltered takes on the biggest headlines, along with candid interviews featuring industry leaders, innovators, and influential thinkers. The Mike Roach Podcast promises to entertain, inform, and inspire everyone who listens.

Mike gives his opinion of Adam Silver saying he is a fan of 10 minute quarters.

Detroit musician and influencer Dank Demoss, whose real name is Dajua Blanding, has initiated legal action against rideshare company Lyft after an incident involving alleged weight discrimination by a driver. The story has gained widespread attention, igniting outrage and discussions about size discrimination.

Mike discusses the shocking trade between the Lakers and Mavericks involving Anthony Davis and Luka Doncic.

In the latest episode of The Mike Roach Podcast, Mike discusses the shocking trade between the Lakers and Mavericks involving Anthony Davis and Luka Doncic. He also covers Dank Demoss's lawsuit against Lyft for weight discrimination, shares Adam Silver's thoughts on the potential for 10-minute quarters, and touches on the onset of a tariffs trade war between Canada and the United States. On The Mike Roach Podcast, Roach shares his acclaimed perspective, going beyond sports to address important topics in entertainment, pop culture, society, business, and politics. Listeners can catch his unfiltered takes on the biggest headlines, along with candid interviews featuring industry leaders, innovators, and influential thinkers. The Mike Roach Podcast promises to entertain, inform, and inspire everyone who listens.

In the latest episode of The Mike Roach Podcast, Mike interviews Clayton Campbell, President of the Toronto Police Association. They discuss several pressing issues, including the rising crime rate in Toronto, Donald Trump's concerns about Northern borders, the shortcomings of the "bail not jail" system, a lack of confidence in the Trudeau Liberal Government, and Campbell's message to Pierre Poilievre. On The Mike Roach Podcast, Roach shares his acclaimed perspective, going beyond sports to address important topics in entertainment, pop culture, society, business, and politics. Listeners can catch his unfiltered takes on the biggest headlines, along with candid interviews featuring industry leaders, innovators, and influential thinkers. The Mike Roach Podcast promises to entertain, inform, and inspire everyone who listens.

Mike talks about the the escalating crime rates in Toronto. On The Mike Roach Podcast, Roach shares his acclaimed perspective, going beyond sports to address important topics in entertainment, pop culture, society, business, and politics. Listeners can catch his unfiltered takes on the biggest headlines, along with candid interviews featuring industry leaders, innovators, and influential thinkers. The Mike Roach Podcast promises to entertain, inform, and inspire everyone who listens.

Mike discusses Pierre Poilievre's claim regarding the acknowledgment of only two genders.

In this episode of the Mike Roach Podcast, Mike discusses the Toronto Raptors. He covers the team's recent winning streak, the performances of RJ Barrett and Scottie Barnes, the contributions from the Raptors' bench, and the question of whether they are tanking. On The Mike Roach Podcast, Roach shares his acclaimed perspective, going beyond sports to address important topics in entertainment, pop culture, society, business, and politics. Listeners can catch his unfiltered takes on the biggest headlines, along with candid interviews featuring industry leaders, innovators, and influential thinkers. The Mike Roach Podcast promises to entertain, inform, and inspire everyone who listens.

Mike discusses the potential implementation of 25% tariffs on Canadian goods by President Donald Trump on February 1st.

In the most recent episode of the Mike Roach Podcast, Mike discusses the potential implementation of 25% tariffs on Canadian goods, Pierre Poilievre's assertion about recognizing only two genders and the escalating crime rates in Toronto. On The Mike Roach Podcast, Roach shares his acclaimed perspective, going beyond sports to address important topics in entertainment, pop culture, society, business, and politics. Listeners can catch his unfiltered takes on the biggest headlines, along with candid interviews featuring industry leaders, innovators, and influential thinkers.

New court documents show that former Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter texted alleged co-conspirators in his gambling case during an NBA game.

Drake is taking legal action against his record label, Universal Music Group, for defamation and harassment. He claims the company contributed to the dissemination of a "false and malicious" narrative about him by promoting and releasing the diss track "Not Like Us" by his rival, Kendrick Lamar.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is facing widespread backlash as the province refuses to fully join Team Canada in the battle against Trump tariffs.

In the latest episode of The Mike Roach Podcast, Mike discusses Drake's lawsuit against his own label, UMG, the emergence of text messages from Jontay Porter related to his sports gambling scandal, and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's refusal to approve retaliatory tariffs on oil for the Americans. Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and tap the notification bell so you never miss an update!   Follow me on social media for more content and behind-the-scenes looks:  Instagram: [@mikeroach7](https://www.instagram.com/mikeroach7) TikTok: [@the1mikeroach](https://www.tiktok.com/@the1mikeroach) Twitter: [@mikeroach23](https://twitter.com/mikeroach23)

Mike talks about wild accusations surrounding LeBron James that were implied by Drake and DJ Akademiks.

Mike discusses the lighthearted moment shared between Donald Trump and Barack Obama at former President Jimmy Carter's funeral. On The Mike Roach Podcast, Roach shares his acclaimed perspective, going beyond sports to address important topics in entertainment, pop culture, society, business, and politics. Listeners can catch his unfiltered takes on the biggest headlines, along with candid interviews featuring industry leaders, innovators, and influential thinkers. The Mike Roach Podcast promises to entertain, inform, and inspire everyone who listens.

In the latest episode of the Mike Roach Podcast, Mike discusses the lighthearted moment shared between Donald Trump and Barack Obama at former President Jimmy Carter's funeral. He also delves into the wild accusations surrounding LeBron James and speculates on who the Raptors should choose if they secure a top draft pick.  Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and tap the notification bell so you never miss an update!  Follow me on social media for more content and behind-the-scenes looks: Instagram: [@mikeroach7](https://www.instagram.com/mikeroach7)TikTok: [@the1mikeroach](https://www.tiktok.com/@the1mikeroach)Twitter: [@mikeroach23](https://twitter.com/mikeroach23)

Mike addresses the fallout involving Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat. Will a deal get done?  Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and tap the notification bell so you never miss an update!  Follow me on social media for more content and behind-the-scenes looks: Instagram: [@mikeroach7](https://www.instagram.com/mikeroach7)TikTok: [@the1mikeroach](https://www.tiktok.com/@the1mikeroach)Twitter: [@mikeroach23](https://twitter.com/mikeroach23) Support the show: https://www.youtube.com/@the1mikeroach

Mike discusses the troubling issue of black boys going missing in the Greater Toronto Area. https://www.change.org/p/bring-them-home-our-black-boys-are-missing-we-need-immediate-action Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and tap the notification bell so you never miss an update!  Follow me on social media for more content and behind-the-scenes looks: Instagram: [@mikeroach7](https://www.instagram.com/mikeroach7)TikTok: [@the1mikeroach](https://www.tiktok.com/@the1mikeroach)Twitter: [@mikeroach23](https://twitter.com/mikeroach23) Support the show: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvTxwI2psDHA-3-N-LwTyDQ

Mike examines the resignation of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and shares his thoughts on what might happen next  Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and tap the notification bell so you never miss an update!  Follow me on social media for more content and behind-the-scenes looks: Instagram: [@mikeroach7](https://www.instagram.com/mikeroach7)TikTok: [@the1mikeroach](https://www.tiktok.com/@the1mikeroach)Twitter: [@mikeroach23](https://twitter.com/mikeroach23) Support the show: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvTxwI2psDHA-3-N-LwTyDQ

Mike examines the resignation of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and shares his thoughts on what might happen next. He also addresses the fallout involving Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat, as well as the troubling issue of black boys going missing in the Greater Toronto Area.  Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and tap the notification bell so you never miss an update!  Follow me on social media for more content and behind-the-scenes looks: Instagram: [@mikeroach7](https://www.instagram.com/mikeroach7)TikTok: [@the1mikeroach](https://www.tiktok.com/@the1mikeroach)Twitter: [@mikeroach23](https://twitter.com/mikeroach23) Support the show https://www.youtube.com/@the1mikeroach

Mike delves into the current backlash against Wayne Gretzky for supporting President-elect Donald Trump.  Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and tap the notification bell so you never miss an update!  Follow me on social media for more content and behind-the-scenes looks: Instagram: [@mikeroach7](https://www.instagram.com/mikeroach7)TikTok: [@the1mikeroach](https://www.tiktok.com/@the1mikeroach)Twitter: [@mikeroach23](https://twitter.com/mikeroach23)  

Harold McQuaker had his funds seized by the Canadian government for refusing to support the designation of June as Pride Month. Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and tap the notification bell so you never miss an update!  Follow me on social media for more content and behind-the-scenes looks: Instagram: [@mikeroach7](https://www.instagram.com/mikeroach7)TikTok: [@the1mikeroach](https://www.tiktok.com/@the1mikeroach)Twitter: [@mikeroach23](https://twitter.com/mikeroach23)

Mike discusses Toronto Raptors Coach Darko Rajakovic and explains why he shouldn't be held responsible for the team's rough start to the season. He also delves into the current backlash against Wayne Gretzky and addresses the situation where Harold McQuaker had his funds seized by the Canadian government for refusing to support the designation of June as Pride Month. Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and tap the notification bell so you never miss an update!  Follow me on social media for more content and behind-the-scenes looks: Instagram: [@mikeroach7](https://www.instagram.com/mikeroach7)TikTok: [@the1mikeroach](https://www.tiktok.com/@the1mikeroach)Twitter: [@mikeroach23](https://twitter.com/mikeroach23)

Mike shares his insights on the Raptors' challenging season and explains why he believes things will ultimately turn around for them by the end of the season. Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and tap the notification bell so you never miss an update!  Follow me on social media for more content and behind-the-scenes looks: Instagram: [@mikeroach7](https://www.instagram.com/mikeroach7)TikTok: [@the1mikeroach](https://www.tiktok.com/@the1mikeroach)Twitter: [@mikeroach23](https://twitter.com/mikeroach23)

Mike shares his thoughts on why he believes, Justin Trudeau will no longer be the Prime Minister of Canada in a few short months. Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and tap the notification bell so you never miss an update!  Follow me on social media for more content and behind-the-scenes looks: Instagram: [@mikeroach7](https://www.instagram.com/mikeroach7)TikTok: [@the1mikeroach](https://www.tiktok.com/@the1mikeroach)Twitter: [@mikeroach23](https://twitter.com/mikeroach23)

Mike Roach has returned after a short hiatus. He shares the reasons for his absence of over a month, talks about the current situation of the Toronto Raptors, explores Canada's challenges, including Trudeau's troubles, and delves into the concept of culture—speculating on potential changes ahead. Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and tap the notification bell so you never miss an update!  Follow me on social media for more content and behind-the-scenes looks: Instagram: [@mikeroach7](https://www.instagram.com/mikeroach7)TikTok: [@the1mikeroach](https://www.tiktok.com/@the1mikeroach)Twitter: [@mikeroach23](https://twitter.com/mikeroach23)

On this episode of The Mike Roach Podcast, Mike discusses Vince Carter's jersey retirement at Scotiabank Arena, analyzes the Raptors' performance after seven games, and addresses the comments Drake made about DeMar DeRozan. Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and tap the notification bell so you never miss an update!  Follow me on social media for more content and behind-the-scenes looks: Instagram: [@mikeroach7](https://www.instagram.com/mikeroach7)TikTok: [@the1mikeroach](https://www.tiktok.com/@the1mikeroach)Twitter: [@mikeroach23](https://twitter.com/mikeroach23)

Sideline Reporter for the Toronto Raptors on Sportsnet, Savanna Hamilton, joined Mike to discuss all things WNBA. They covered the Finals matchup between the Minnesota Lynx and the New York Liberty, the excitement surrounding Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese, the WNBA coming to Toronto, and much more! Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and tap the notification bell so you never miss an update!  Follow me on social media for more content and behind-the-scenes looks: Instagram: [@mikeroach7](https://www.instagram.com/mikeroach7)TikTok: [@the1mikeroach](https://www.tiktok.com/@the1mikeroach)Twitter: [@mikeroach23](https://twitter.com/mikeroach23)