Podcasts about Adnan Virk

Ben kicks off the second hour with Adnan Virk of MLB Network as they dissect the American League wild card race and discuss some of the moves contending teams made at the trade deadline (1:00). Next, Ben welcomes Jon Wertheim of Sports Illustrated to reflect on the legendary career of Serena Williams and her impact on the world of tennis (20:00). Finally, Ben welcomes Chris Rose to discuss the Blue Jays World Series aspirations and the Baltimore Orioles playoff push (30:00).  The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

Reech and Randip dive into the latest Canucks all access where GM Patrik Allvin opens up about the direction he is taking the Canucks. Adnan Virk joins the show to give his thoughts on the MLB Trade Deadline, and he drops his comprehensive review of White Castle. This podcast is produced by Josh Elliott-Wolf and Dominic Sramaty.  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.

After an early Blue Jays game this afternoon and a hectic MLB trade deadline yesterday, Ben kicks off the show by welcoming Adnan Virk of MLB Network to discuss the Blue Jays starting pitching and the Juan Soto blockbuster that shook the baseball world (1:00). Next, Ben brings on former MLB Executive, David Samson, to discuss how the MLB trade deadline has changed since he was in the front office (32:00).The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

Our MLB / Life insider Adnan Virk joins the show to talk about the MLB trade deadline. The Hour is wrapped up with some Flames Talk and more from the listeners during Whatcha Wanna Talk About 

In this hour of The People's show Bik and Dan are joined by InGoal Magazine's Kevin Woodley to discuss the lack of development for Mikey DiPietro in the Canucks organization. Kevin says his peak potential doesn't seem to be able to be achieved in Vancouver. Plus the guys go around Major League Baseball with Adnan Virk. 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.

Blake Murphy is joined by Sportsnet's Dan Shulman to relive Buck Martinez's return to the booth with him, the offence putting up big numbers on the board, which areas of their roster could they upgrade or move in preparation for a potential Wild Card series, and if there's pressure on the front office with Yusei Kikuchi returning to the mound before the trade deadline (2:24). MLB Network's Adnan Virk weighs in on Mike Trout dealing with back issues, if there's an arms race between the American League teams, and why he thinks the Jays could be aggressive ahead at the deadline (49:29). Afterward, Former Blue Jays and MLB analyst Ricky Romero jumps on to chat about playing in the Jays Care golf tournament, his experience of dealing with injuries and making a return, the adjustments for Kikuchi, and why there's trust from the pitcher's catcher (1:07:53). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

With Tim on vacation, Faizal Khamisa and Ailish Forfar pinch-hit for Uncle Timmy. Adnan Virk and Julian McKenzie (19:36) stop by for our weekly Tuesday Roundtable. Ben Nicholson-Smith (51:00) joins from the Rogers Centre ahead of the Blue Jays series with the Cardinals. James Sharman (1:12:11) jumps on for some footy talk.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. 

Life Insider Adnan Virk talked with Nault and Rose to give his take on the latest MLB topics. He shares his thoughts on the latest movies and tv shows!Flames d-man MacKenzie Weegar weighs in on his excitement for joining the Flames and his play style.  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.

Bik Nizzar and Thomas Drance take The People's Show national in Vancouver, Calgary, and Toronto, and talk a little football in July with NFL Wire's Mark Schofield, as they dissect the new Kyler Murray contract. The boys also hit on some baseball and hockey with MLB Network and NHL Network's Adnan Virk. 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.

Life Insider Adnan Virk joins Nault and Rose to discuss how he's spending his MLB All-Star break. He weighs in on NHL Free Agency and Juan Soto's future.  Daily Faceoff's Frank Seravalli gives his take on Matthew Tkachuk, Pierre-Luc Dubois's time in Winnipeg and NHL offseason storylines.  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.

Bik Nizzar & Thomas Drance are national with The People's Show in Vancouver, Calgary, and Toronto, and are joined by MLB Network and NHL Network's Adnan Virk with their predictions for the  MLB Home Run Derby. The boys also look at the currently untapped NHL Free Agency market, and what big pieces are still remaining.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.

After the fallout from the LIV Golf tour, Ryen discusses why we may be headed for a very different future in how sports and leagues operate (0:27). Then Ryen talks with Adnan Virk of MLB Network and the 'Cinephile' podcast to discuss their passionate feelings about the Paramount+ show ‘The Offer,' and Matthew Goode not being nominated for his portrayal of Robert Evans (11:30). Then they discuss MLB, including: Shohei Ohtani, the Yankees and the Astros poised to meet in the ALCS, the Dodgers, what went wrong with the Blue Jays, and more (32:57). Finally, Ryen shares a quick NBA summer league story (55:49) before answering some listener-submitted Life Advice questions (1:00:48). Host: Ryen Russillo Guest: Adnan Virk Producers: Kyle Crichton and Steve Ceruti Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bik Nazzar & Randip Janda are joined by newest Canucks forward Dakota Joshua who talks about what has been a whirlwind twenty four hours for him, and also talk some hockey & baseball with MLB & NHL Network's Adnan Virk.  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.

Ben welcomes Adnan Virk of MLB/NHL Network and the host of the Cinephile Podcast to discuss the Blue Jays firing Charlie Montoyo and what's next for the club (1:00). They move over to the NHL and analyze some of the biggest news of the day and what we can expect going forward. Next, Jeff Blair joins the show from the Rogers Centre to discuss the Blue Jays issues as of late and discusses the decision to fire Montoyo (30:00). To end off the show, Arash Madani joins Ben to discuss when he “first sensed the storm clouds” regarding potential manager changes for the Blue Jays (6:45). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

Matty Rose and Will Nault weigh in on where Evgeni Malkin could end up this offseason.  Life Insider Adnan Virk shares his thoughts on Johnny Gaudreau's free agency, the Blue Jays and MLB topics.  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.

Guest host Ben Lyons and Brockman reflect on the passing of acclaimed actor James Caan and his incredible acting career filled with unforgettable roles. In ‘Overreaction Monday' Ben says why he's not expecting to see Deshaun Watson on the field for the Browns this season or ever, if Dak Prescott or Lamar Jackson will have a better 2022 season, if Russell Wilson can make the Broncos a top 5 offense in the NFL, if Kevin Durant will win another title before LeBron James or Kyrie Irving, if the Orlando Magic will regret passing on Chet Holmgren in the NBA Draft, and more.  MLB Network and ‘Cinephile' podcast host Adnan Virk tells Ben why he thinks Roger Federer is still tennis' G.O.A.T. despite Novak Djokovic's latest Wimbledon title, why Shohei Ohtani is wasting his time with the Angels, and explains why he's 100% NOT a fan of Tom Cruise and ‘Top Gun: Maverick.' Ben and the guys discuss Russell Wilson leaving the Seahawks for the Broncos and what kind of an impact he can have on Denver's locker room. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ben welcomes Adnan Virk (2:00) for his weekly appearance. They lead with movies after the death of James Caan today. Then a look at Judge vs Ohtani for MVP and how Ohtani is also contending for Cy Young. The Draft is tonight and the Leafs are narrowing down who will play in net for them. Baker Mayfield finally gets out of Cleveland and gives us $3M+ for doing so. Finally, Nadal pulls out of Wimbledon depriving a potential match in the Finals if Djokovic gets there. Later (27:00) Dave Zirin from Edge of Sports looks at the Brittney Griner news and how no matter what, guilty plea or not - she was doing time in Russia. Then one more visit to Montreal (43:00) where Luke Fox is covering the NHL Draft. With trades and extensions the Leafs are running out of options for their starting goalie next season. Kuemper is just as expensive as Campbell and Fleury might just be too old. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

Will Nault and Matty Rose provide their take on the biggest NHL trade targets right now.Life Insider Adnan Virk weighs in on Wimbledon and the recent struggles of the Blue Jays.  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.

Bik Nizzar and Randip Janda play a Thursday edition of “Confession Fridays” and chat with MLB and NHL network's Adnan Virk on MLB's top stories.

Peter Loubardias talks with Boomer and Pinder to provide his take on this year's NHL Draft. He also shares his thoughts on Dean "Boomer" Molberg.  Life Insider Adnan Virk weighs in on the latest MLB and movie storylines!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.

In our weekly segment (1:00) with Adnan Virk he discusses trying to hit up Aaron Boone for Yankees tickets and getting turned down. What it meant for him as a Muslim man to see Nazem Kadri win The Stanley Cup. Later, thoughts on Wimbledon and the last ride for Roger Federer and Rafa Nadal. Next (25:00) we catch up with Emily Sadler from Sportsnet.ca discusses the latest with Hockey Canada and how major sponsors have been pulling their money this week in the fallout of the story. The story speaks more than just Hockey Canada and more about the culture of hockey in general. Finally we hear from Brooks Koepka today who was grilled for joining LIV after the US Open when he at first made it seem like he was staying. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate. 

Boomer and Rose give their take on the craziest contract in sports. Life Insider Adnan Virk joins the show!The boys end the show with Watcha Wanna Talk About.  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.

Will Nault and Logan Gordon provide their thoughts on Week 3 of the CFL. They touch on the Alouettes' victory and the Battle of Alberta.  Life Insider Adnan Virk discusses the recent dominance of the New York Yankees and the latest in movies!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.

Randip and Jamie talk about Pierre-Luc Dubois saying he wants to test free agency in a couple of years and if the Vancouver Canucks should be interested along with how he would fit on the roster. Then, MLB Network's Adnan Virk joins the show to discuss the dominance this year of the new York Yankees and how historical this season has been so far.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.

Stephen joins Ben again from NFLD today and it was revealed through some analytic that the 2 worst called games by MLB umpires were against the Jays - including - last night @ The White Sox. A little more talk about the incredible hitting from Kirk, meanwhile, Moreno looks like a perfect fit for the team. While the bullpen has bene shaky at times, Stripling has bene able to replace the injured Ryu so well. Later, Kadri sets to return soon and is it possible that all the pressure is on Colorado in Game #4. Finally our weekly visit with Adnan Virk (27:00) explores robo umps, all the Jays love in All-Star voting, Kirk does not look the part but he's absolutely legit. We then wrap with the Stanley Cup and the quick return of Kadri to the lineup for the Avs. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate. 

Boomer and Pinder give their take on the Blackhawks' coaching search. They touch on rebuilding teams and restricted free agents.  Life Insider Adnan Virk weighs in on potential MLB expansion and movie questions!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.

Will Nault and Logan Gordon present Headlines! They give their takeaways from the biggest sports stories of the day!Life Insider Adnan Virk shares his thoughts on the Flyers hiring John Tortorella and the Stanley Cup Finals.  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.

Bik Nizzar and Randip Janda continue to react to the news that Vancouver has been named one of the host cities of the 2026 World Cup. They're joined to talk about it by Adnan Virk of MLB Network and DAZN. Then our local Mr. Fix-It, former NHLer Ken Priestlay offers his takeaways from Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final.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.

Adnan Virk joins Ben to discuss the greatest fan bases in North America. This was motivated by Chris Russo's list today selecting Cleveland, Detroit and New York as the top 3. We compare US audiences to American and what goes into defining what makes a good set of fans. Later a look at the Jays and his thought on Gabriel Moreno. Then to Game 1 of The Stanley Cup and contrasting that matchup with the NBA Finals. Later Arash Madani joins the show to look at the impact of Moreno being called up and why a young catcher is the greatest trade chip in all of baseball. He then weighs in on the discussion about greatest fans base and why Toronto needs to get more love.  The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

Pinder and Boomer provide their insight on how the Avalanche built their roster! They weigh in on what kind of impact Cale Makar has had on this team.  Adnan Virk shares his thoughts on the latest MLB storylines and the struggling Angels.  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.

Why are people so angry on social media/the angry media? Did The Sopranos movie suck? Is it okay to admit that? Does the MLB season start too early? Was the latest MLB deal step one, or does more need to come? Is banning the shift a good idea? What can be done to speed up the game? Are specialty pitchers ruining the game? Can the Blue Jays sign all their young talent, and should they? Maverick vs. Top Gun WSJ podcast on how Hollywood edits to the foreign market (WSJ link is here: https://t.co/r6DEpv3j2V ) What's currently binge-worthy right now? How to avoid the latest on Better Call Saul when your are not current for more visit : Yyzsportsmedia.com

Bik Nizzar and Randip Janda chat about the Canucks' room being called a "country club" and if they believe that is true. Then, Adnan Virk joins the show to chat about baseball and movies.

Will Nault and Logan Gordon discuss Johnny Gaudreau's next contract.The guys are joined by Adnan Virk and get his thoughts on all things baseball.

Adnan Virk talks with Boomer and Rose to discuss what's happening in the world of baseball and movies!The boys answer your texts with Watcha Wanna Talk About.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.

Hour 1- Yu Darvish is the polar opposite of Blake Snell, we hear Manny Machado give Kevin Acee the business, MLBN's Adnan Virk talks Padres & gives an epic review of Top Gun & Tom Cruise.

Ben welcomes Adnan Virk (1:00) who is calling a game in San Diego, one of the most underrated stadiums in all of MLB. They examine how the Jays will need more pitching help to protect against injury along with Ryu hurt and Kikuchi struggling. Then the manager "genius" Joe Maddon fired by the Angels this week and he might be one of the last "big name big ticket" managers. Next up a visit with Ricky Romero (0:14) who takes us behind the clubhouse and the pressure that pitchers are under and he describes the way that Pete Walker works with his pitchers. Then the debate about calling up players too early and what to do with Moreno now than Jansen is hurt. Later (20:00) the incredible developing story of Alejandro Kirk, what makes his so unique and what makes him such a stellar hitter. Finally, we speak with Michael Grange as the NBA Finals plays Game 3 tonight with the Warriors visiting the Celtics. Klay Thompson dangerous but not the same as he used to as Steph Curry is really carrying the team on his own. Then the juicy rumours surrounding the Raptors off-season with OG seemingly up for grabs. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.  

MLB Network's Adnan Virk discussed storylines for Padres vs. Mets, what stats determine what a good team is, his trip to San Diego and Petco & an epic review of Top Gun: Maverick.

Life Insider Adnan Virk shares his thoughts on the latest MLB storylines and the Stanley Cup playoffs. He ends the conversation with some movie talk of course!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. 

Ben and Stephen open with the Jays winning streak, the growing performance of Kirk and how much value he brings to the team as he continues to climb the batting order. Later, perhaps Vladdy Jr should be more willing to take 3 walks a game instead of being too aggressive looking for the HR ball. Later how Dustin Johnson took $125 to play in a Saudi tournament and skip the RBC Canadian Open. Later, Adnan Virk makes his weekly appearance and continues to explain why he hates Tom Cruise as a person and that Top Gun is just simple - adequate. Later, how the Oilers and Avs were a wonderful throwback to 80s hockey after Game 1 ended 8-6. Will non hockey fans check out the NHL to see the "Hockey LeBron"? Finally the incredible win by Nadal over Djokovic and how even casual fans are rooting for Rafa.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

Boomer and Pinder break down the key storylines heading into the NHL's Western Conference Finals! They give their take on the goaltending matchup as well.  Adnan Virk weighs in on the latest MLB storylines and fantasy football drama!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. 

Ben Ennis and Stephen Brunt look back at the Blue Jays finding their offence again in their final game against the Cardinals, Toronto's depth in catchers, if Danny Jansen is reaching all-star levels, when will there be a right time to make a roster move potentially via trade, and where Kevin Gausman sits in a Cy Young race. MLB and NHL Network's Adnan Virk (24:49) jumps on to give his perspective on the racist threats made at Colorado's Nazem Kadri and Craig Berube's comments on the issue. The guys shift their attention to roster management at this point in the MLB season, early Cy Young cases for some of the Jays pitchers, and batters' regressions. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

MLB Network's Adnan Virk on summer blockbuster movies, Tom Cruise/Top Gun conflict, why Elvis could break through & why Manny Machado is the indisputable NL MVP.

Hour 1- Making sense of Manny Machado's ridiculous numbers, how to correctly pronounce José Azocar, MLB Network's Adnan Virk talks summer blockbuster movies & why Manny Machado is the clear MVP.

Boomer and Pinder share their final thoughts before Game 4 of the Battle of Alberta. They give their take on the Lightning's sweep of the Panthers.  Life Insider Adnan Virk touches on the NHL playoffs and his controversial take on Cake!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. 

We welcome our regular Wednesday guest as Adnan Virk joins the show to talk about the Leafs and how the fanbase has taken this loss so well and are nearly satisfied with the effort over the result. He's amused by the total lack of outrage. Later, the talk about Juan Soto in a potential trade and the danger in a 10 year contract. The Yankees might have to award that type of deal to Aaron Judge. He expects the weak Red Sox to get better and then a bizarre chat about linking stats in baseball to facial hair! Later, we head to Calgary where Peter Loubardias will be calling Game 1 tonight with the Oilers in town. While the pressure is on the Oilers, he argues how Calgary might feel it even more. Then a chat about Darryl Sutter and how he is much different than people perceive. It's not fun playing for him but he carries so much credibility. We close with Hall of Famer Paul Coffey on memories of the Battle of Alberta, why Calgary and Edmonton differ so much and his take on the Leafs and why winning a 1st Round Series should not be the ultimate prize even though it feels that way. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

Boomer and Pinder weigh in on their expectations/excitement for the Flames-Oilers' series.  Adnan Virk discusses the NHL playoffs and the Battle of Florida!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. 

Zoom Zoom returns with appearances by Adnan Virk, Greg Cote and Kyle Koster. Billy tries to implement a 90 second clock to get Zoom Zoom somewhat under control. Stugotz decides one game isn't enough so he starts a side game of Never Have I Ever and we name the first ever Zoom Zoom Champion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cory Sarich and the boys weigh in on how impressive the goalie matchup has been in the Flames-Stars series. They discuss how the Stars' game changed when they were down 2-0.  Life Insider Adnan Virk touches on the Stanley Cup playoffs, the Draft lottery and Tom Brady's broadcaster deal.  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. 

Life Insider Adnan Virk provides his thoughts on the NHL playoffs and getting to call a game at Fenway Park!The boys answer your with texts with Watcha Wanna Talk About!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. 

Episode 383 of the "Sports Illustrated Media Podcast" hosted by Jimmy Traina features a conversation with Adnan Virk of the MLB Network and the NHL Network. Topics covered include the upcoming Major League Baseball season, Tiger Woods playing in the Masters, whether he wants to call games or just work in the studio. Virk, who hosts the "Cinephile" podcast, had very strong opinions on the Will Smith-Chris Rock Oscar's controversy, what the Academy Awards got wrong and HBO's Winning Time. We also discussed Elon Musk investing in Twitter, the passing of Estelle Harris of "Seinfeld," and more. Following the conversation with Virk, Sal Licata from WFAN and SNY in New York, joins Jimmy for the weekly "Traina Thoughts" segment. This week's segment features Jimmy's thoughts on his podcast the previous week with Greg Gumbel, recent Apple reviews, whether Jimmy was too quick to block a Twitter follower, the sports media reaction to Tiger Woods, MLB's Opening day, additional complains about MLB's streaming deals and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.