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Jamie & Locker are joined by John Shannon to remember Ken Dryden. Dryden won 6 Stanley Cups with the Montreal Canadiens and is a Hockey Hall of Famer. Dryden passed away last week at the age of 78. The Green Zone

It was announced today that Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment are teaming up with the Buffalo Bills to help grow the game of football. Is this something the Canadian Football League should be doing more of? CFL's popularity has fallen in Canada with the NFL's popularity surpassing it. The Green Zone

We all heard McDavid say it when answering questions about signing a contract extension. He said "long term. Short term. ...No term". And now panic has set in. Is this the last year of McDavid in Copper & Blue? The Green Zone

The Vikings started off their 2025 season with a win over the Bears on Monday Night Football. Vikings analyst, Pete Bercich, has the recap and gives his thoughts on what this season can look like for the Vikings. The Green Zone

The Baltimore Ravens were in control for most of last nights game against the Buffalo Bills. But the final 4 minutes of the game were a shock to Ravens fans as the Bills mounted a huge comeback for the win. We head to Baltimore to get the vibe of Ravens fans after last nights Ravens loss. The Green Zone

The weekend wasn't kind to the Toronto Blue Jays as the NY Yankees took the series win. With 3 weeks left in the regular season, will the Toronto Blue Jays be able to hold on to the top of the AL East Division? The Green Zone

The 1st weekend of the NFL season is in the books. Jamie & Locker have watched the games and seen the highlights and are ready to hand out their Top & Failing grades in the NFL. The Green Zone

Our resident Grey Cup champion gives his final thoughts on the Riders Banjo Bowl win. And we get Belton's thoughts on the first weekend of the NFL! The Green Zone

One of the more interesting matchups in the opening week of the NFL is Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers facing the team he was on last year, the New York Jets. It was not a fruitful endeavourer with Rodgers and the Jets. Will Graves with The Associated Press covers the Pittsburgh Steelers, and he joins The Green Zone to share his thoughts on Rodgers return to New York. The Green Zone

All eyes will be on Buffalo, New York Sunday night when two titans of the AFC conference, the Baltimore Ravens and the Buffalo Bills, collide on Sunday Night Football. Bo Smolka, Baltimore Ravens writer for PressBox Media in Baltimore joins the show to preview the much-anticipated matchup and discuss the Ravens chances of becoming Super Bowl champions this year. The Green Zone

Derek Taylor, play by play broadcaster for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers joins Jamie and Locker to preview the Banjo Bowl. Do the Saskatchewan Roughriders win a game in Winnipeg for the first time since 2018 or do the Bombers continue their home filed dominance against the green and white? Derek Taylor gives his thoughts! The Green Zone

A provincial rivalry is rekindled Saturday night when the Saskatoon Hilltops visit the Regina Thunder in The Queen City. Hilltops head coach Tom Sargeant joins Jamie and Locker to preview the game and discuss the Hilltops start to the season. Are the Hilltops still a national championship favourite of have they taken a step back with the Thunder replacing them? The Green Zone

On today's episode, Christian chats with Jamie Nye of the Green Zone on CJME in Regina all about the Banjo Bowl. We're also now into the NFL season so we take a look at some Week 1 picks.

Belton Johnson, Grey Cup champion, Green Zone game day member, and one of our resident football analysts stops by to discuss the start of the NFL season! What teams does Belton see as having a chance of making the Super Bowl? Also, Belton, Jamie and Locker give their week 1 picks. The Green Zone

Last week the Saskatchewan Huskies opened their season with a 29-20 victory on the road against Alberta. Friday night they have their home opener against the UBC Thunderbirds in Saskatoon. Scott Flory, head coach of the U of S Huskies joins The Green Zone to preview tomorrow's game against UBC and discuss the expectations he has for his team this season. The Green Zone

Dave Naylor returns for his second of two visits this week. Yesterday Dave previewed the AFC conference in the NFL. Today we preview the NFC! In what appears to be a stacked conference this year, will the Philadelphia Eagles still be the top dogs? And Dave also discusses what could be a pivotal season for two young quarterbacks, Vikings QB JJ McCarthy and Bears QB Caleb Williams. The Green Zone

The Toronto Argonauts pulled off a shocker this past weekend when they beat the Hamilton Tiger Cats in the Labour Day Classic, keeping their playoff hopes alive in the east division. Quarterback Nick Arbuckle has been one of the CFL's best players the past few weeks. Toronto Argonauts colour analyst on TSN 1050 Ben Grant joins Jamie and Locker to discuss the Argos recent performances and if Arbuckle can remain the starting quarterback, even if Chad Kelly returns from injury. The Green Zone

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Canadian Football Hall of Fame writer Darrell Davis stops by for his weekly visit on a Double Take with Darrell Davis! What were Darrell's thoughts on the Labour Day Classic and what can we expect from the Riders in the Banjo Bowl? Darrell will also discuss the start of a new NFL season and the Toronto Blue Jays still managing to hang onto their division lead. The Green Zone

Dave Naylor from TSN and our Green Zone Football Insider stops by for one of two visits this week to preview the new NFL season! First, a preview of the AFC. Will the Kansas City Chiefs remain the dominant team in the conference and what can we expect from Aaron Rodgers as the quarterback of the Pittsburgh Steelers? Dave Naylor weighs in! The Green Zone

We get the other perspective from Thursday night's opening NFL game when Dave Spadaro, Insider for the Philadelphia Eagles joins the show! How will they look Thursday against the Cowboys and do the Eagles have a legit shot of becoming back-to-back Super Bowl champions this year? The Green Zone

After all the drama surrounding the Micah Parsons trade to Green Bay, what can we expect from the Dallas Cowboys when they open their season on Thursday against the defending Super Bowl champion, Philadelphia Eagles? Charean Williams with NBC Sports / Pro Football Talk and an NFL writer for 30 years joins Jamie and Locker to talk everything surrounding Jerry Jones and his Dallas Cowboys. The Green Zone

Green Zone Riders reporter Britton Gray stops by to give his recap of the game on Sunday and look ahead to the Banjo Bowl. Can the Saskatchewan Roughriders go into Winnipeg and beat the Bombers? Or will Saskatchewan's woes in Manitoba in recent years continue and the Bombers get a bounce back victory on home turf? The Green Zone

After winning the Labour Day Classic, that surely means the Riders will win the rematch in the Banjo Bowl, right? It is Truth or Trash Tuesday! The Saskatchewan Roughriders will win the Banjo Bowl in Winnipeg on Saturday! Truth or Trash? The Green Zone

It was another classic chapter in the long history of the Riders and Bombers Labour Day Classic! Saskatchewan managed to hang on to defeat Winnipeg 34-30 on Sunday. We get a Winnipeg perspective on the game as Darrin Bauming, host and operator of Bonfire Sports Winnipeg joins the show to give his thoughts and look ahead to the rematch in the Banjo Bowl on Saturday. The Green Zone

A new NFL season kicks off this week! Chris Bumbaca, NFL Reporter for USA Today Sports joins Jamie and Locker to break down all the big headlines heading into week 1. Does Micah Parsons make the Green Bay Packers legit Super Bowl contenders? How is Aaron Rodgers going to fair against his old team the New York Jets? And can anyone take down the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC? The Green Zone

Robert Young Pelton first became aware of the phenomenon of hired guns in the War on Terror when he met a covert team of contractors on the Afghanistan/Pakistan border in the fall of 2003. Pelton soon embarked on a globe-spanning odyssey to penetrate and understand this shadowy world, ultimately delivering stunning insights into the way private soldiers are used.Enter a blood-soaked world of South African mercenaries and tribal fighters backed by ruthless financiers. Drop into Baghdad's Green Zone, strap on body armor, and take a daily high-speed ride with a doomed crew of security contractors who dodge car bombs and snipers just to get their charges to the airport. Share a drink in a chic hotel bar with wealthy owners of private armies who debate the best way to stay alive in war zones.Licensed to Kill spans four continents and three years, taking us inside the CIA's dirty wars; the brutal contractor murders in Fallujah and the Alamo-like sieges in Najaf and Al Kut; the Deep South contractor training camps where ex–Special Operations soldiers and even small town cops learn the ropes; the contractor conventions where macho attendees swap bullet-punctuated tales and discuss upcoming gigs; and the grim Central African prison where contractors turned failed mercenaries pay a steep price.The United States has encouraged the use of the private sector in all facets of the War on Terror, placing contractors outside the bounds of functional legal constraints. With the shocking clarity that can come only from firsthand observation, Licensed to Kill painstakingly deconstructs the most controversial events and introduces the pivotal players. Most disturbingly, it shows that there are indeed thousands of contractors—with hundreds more being produced every month—who've been given a license to kill, their services available to the highest bidder.https://amzn.to/3HWKcwVBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-opperman-report--1198501/support.

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Robert Young Pelton first became aware of the phenomenon of hired guns in the War on Terror when he met a covert team of contractors on the Afghanistan/Pakistan border in the fall of 2003. Pelton soon embarked on a globe-spanning odyssey to penetrate and understand this shadowy world, ultimately delivering stunning insights into the way private soldiers are used.Enter a blood-soaked world of South African mercenaries and tribal fighters backed by ruthless financiers. Drop into Baghdad's Green Zone, strap on body armor, and take a daily high-speed ride with a doomed crew of security contractors who dodge car bombs and snipers just to get their charges to the airport. Share a drink in a chic hotel bar with wealthy owners of private armies who debate the best way to stay alive in war zones.Licensed to Kill spans four continents and three years, taking us inside the CIA's dirty wars; the brutal contractor murders in Fallujah and the Alamo-like sieges in Najaf and Al Kut; the Deep South contractor training camps where ex–Special Operations soldiers and even small town cops learn the ropes; the contractor conventions where macho attendees swap bullet-punctuated tales and discuss upcoming gigs; and the grim Central African prison where contractors turned failed mercenaries pay a steep price.The United States has encouraged the use of the private sector in all facets of the War on Terror, placing contractors outside the bounds of functional legal constraints. With the shocking clarity that can come only from firsthand observation, Licensed to Kill painstakingly deconstructs the most controversial events and introduces the pivotal players. Most disturbingly, it shows that there are indeed thousands of contractors—with hundreds more being produced every month—who've been given a license to kill, their services available to the highest bidder.https://amzn.to/3HWKcwVBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-opperman-report--1198501/support.

Green Zone Riders reporter Britton Gray stops by with the latest from Riders practice. Who is in and who is out of the lineup this Sunday against Winnipeg? The Green Zone

It's another Labour Day Classic that has the potential to be a memorable one. The Riders are 8-2 and have the best record in the CFL, but the Bombers have been the class of the league in recent seasons. Jamie Nye and Britton Gray preview the game, discuss the return of Ajou Ajou, and go around the CFL. The Green Zone

Jerry Jones and the Dallas Cowboys shocked the NFL world yesterday when they traded Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers. RJ Choppy from 105.3 The Fan, Dallas Sports Radio joins the show to discuss how Cowboys fans are reacting to this move. The Green Zone

While everyone in Saskatchewan is hyped for Sunday, there are two other Labour Day Classic games in the CFL this weekend! Marshall Ferguson, Play by Play man for the CFL on TSN stops by for a big picture look on CFL action this weekend. Does Hamilton stomp down Toronto at home and who takes the first win in the battle of Alberta? The Green Zone

Our business of sports insider Tom Mayenknecht checks in with Jamie and Locker to discuss the impact of fantasy football, the popularity of the CFL, and the continuing rise of women's sports after basketball superstar Caitlin Clark was announced as Nike Basketball's newest signature athlete. The Green Zone

Former assistant coach with the University of Saskatchewan Huskies women's hockey team Christine Bumstead is making the jump to the pros. She was hired last week to join the PWHL Seattle team as an assistant coach. She joins Jamie and Locker to chat about her leap to the professional ranks and her time at the U of S. The Green Zone

Dan Clark, former Saskatchewan Roughriders OL joins Jamie and Locker to reminisce on his memories from playing in the Labour Day Classic and discuss what it is like as a player to play in such a big game. The Green Zone

Andrew Harris is very familiar with the Labour Day Classic, just not as a member of the Riders. The former CFL vet and Winnipeg Blue Bombers running back is in his first season as the RB coach for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. He stops by to discuss his time playing in the Labour Day Classic and what it will be like to be wearing green and white instead of blue and gold this year. The Green Zone

Today was Day 1 of Roughriders practice. The team is coming their 2nd loss of the season. Green Zone Rider reporter, Britton Gray, has the latest on Brett Lauther, Trevor Harris and more! The Green Zone

Darrell Davis doubles down on concussion protocol in the CFL, Labour Day Classic memories, and a great Sunday of golf! The Green Zone

Dave Naylor joins us with an update from Buffalo Bills camp. Are the Bills a Super Bowl contender? And it's Labour Day weekend in the CFL. What can CFL fans expect from all 3 games this weekend? The Green Zone

We continue our look at the Labour Day Classic! Former Winnipeg Blue Bomber, Chris Walby, stops by to share his memories of playing in the LDC. Walby also weighs in on this weekends Bombers/Riders battle. The Green Zone

Listen to the Song: Quiet The NoiseEver feel like the noise in your head won't turn off—no matter how hard you try? Sleepless nights, anxious thoughts, and endless chatter can take over your life, but in this episode you'll discover how to finally quiet the chaos with simple, science-backed tools.Mindfulness for Everyday Stress & AnxietyIf you've been longing for more peace, stronger focus, or a way to stop spiraling thoughts, this episode was made for you. Instead of staying stuck in overthinking or consumed by worry, you'll learn how to shift into clarity, calm, and presence—right when you need it most.Why Must You Listen?By tuning in to this episode, you'll discover:How to apply the Green Zone Framework to recognize when your mind is slipping into chaos—and how to return to calm.A practical way to practice mindfulness in daily life, not just during meditation.Actionable steps for relieving anxiety and mental chatter so you can focus on what truly matters.What's It All About?In this episode, Kevin sits down with Tommy Stoffel, a mindfulness teacher and co-author of the best selling book, “Take The Wheel ~ An Offroad Monks Guide to Quiet Your Mind and Get Back in the Driver's Seat".Tommy knows all too well what it's like to live with constant noise in your head. In this insightful interview, Tommy shares his journey from sleepless nights filled with relentless worry to breakthroughs that brought clarity, calm, and control.You'll learn how ego, fear, and overthinking can hijack your peace—and how mindfulness, self-awareness, and the Green Zone Framework can help you regain it. Expect a mix of storytelling, practical strategies, and transformative insights you can use immediately.Looking for the Links?Take the Stress SurveyVisit Tommy's Website for ALL THINGS Tommy Stoffel and Offroad MonksPurchase a copy of “Take The Wheel ~ An Offroad Monks Guide to Quiet Your Mind and Get Back in the Driver's Seat"Follow the Offroad Monks on InstagramListen to the song created for Tommy called Quiet The NoiseOr why not have your own custom song created? Visit KLoweMusic.comJust Do It! Press PLAY!Press play today to learn how to quiet the noise in your head and step confidently into your own Green Zone of calm and clarity.Hey, it's Kevin!I hope you enjoyed today's episode! If there is ever anything I can do for you, please don't hesitate to reach out. Below, you will find ALL the places and ALL the ways to connect!I would LOVE to hear from you! Send me a Voice MessageWant to be a guest on GRIT, GRACE, & INSPIRATION? Send Kevin Lowe a message on PodMatch!Book Kevin to Speak at Your Next Event: CLICK to Learn More + Get In Touch

There is some newly found excitement heading into hockey season in Regina this year. With the Pats adding young stars like Maddox Schultz & Liam Pue, the Pats may have found the scoring that they've been missing since Connor Bedard went to the NHL. Pats training camp is set to get underway this week! The Green Zone

The former Blue Bomber joins The Green Zone to relive some classic Labour Day Classic battles. We also get Doug's thoughts on this weekends 60th Labour Day Classic. The Green Zone

We are just over 1 week away from the beginning of the NFL season. 7 teams have new coaches. Cuts and trades have been made this week. What times will rise and what teams will fall this year? The Green Zone

The Labour Day Classic is this Sunday! This a MUST WIN game for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Is that truth or trash? The Green Zone

Brenden Escott dives into the Saskatchewan Roughriders' 2025 season with The Green Zone host Jamie Nye in this all-access look at one of the CFL's most talked-about teams. With Corey Mace leading a new era in Regina, we break down what's driving the Riders' early success, the transformation of the locker room culture, and how the team is reconnecting with Rider Nation on and off the field. Jamie offers insight into the impact of players like A.J. Ouellette and which players are quietly becoming stars in green and white. We also discuss how Saskatchewan stacks up in the West Division race, how Mosaic Stadium is regaining its home-field swagger, and what the path to the Grey Cup looks like in 2025. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just watching from afar, this conversation captures the pulse of Riderville right now — full of optimism, intensity, and high expectations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices