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Some Oilers discussion to start the block, then Danny Austin of Postmedia joins us to break down the Calgary Flames' preseason opener, a 4–2 loss to Seattle. We discuss Aydar Suniev's two-goal performance, Samuel Honzek's encouraging return, Brennan Othmann's physicality and ejection and Matvei Gridin's first outing. Plus, Ryan Huska's approach to preseason, Calgary's power-play struggles and the biggest questions facing the Flames as they prepare for opening night. Don't forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Brenden and Inside Sports on X (@BrendenEscott & @InsideSportsAB). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brenden Escott opens the September 21 edition of Inside Sports with thoughts on the Edmonton Oilers and Calgary Flames after one preseason game apiece. Plus, audio from players and coaches. Then, a quick hit on the Alberta teams in the CFL and how they fared over the weekend in action against Ottawa and Toronto, respectively. Don't forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Brenden and Inside Sports on X (@BrendenEscott & @InsideSportsAB). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mike Richards of The Raw Mike Richards Show joins us to break down Calgary's dramatic win over Ottawa in the CFL, highlighted by Rene Paredes' 62-yard field goal, and what the Stampeders need to show in the rematch. Plus, after the Edmonton Elks' suffer a tough loss in Toronto, a look at Cody Fajardo's performance and the questions facing the West leaders heading into the playoffs. We also recap the biggest storylines from NFL Week 2, including quarterback injuries and the Chiefs' overtime thriller, before discussing whether the Blue Jays still have a shot at a postseason miracle and Mike's conversation with former Jays catcher Greg Zaun. Don't forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Brenden and Inside Sports on X (@BrendenEscott & @InsideSportsAB). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brenden Escott opens the September 18 edition of Inside Sports discussing the Oilers and Flames as NHL training camps continue in Alberta's two big cities. Plus, we check in with the Toronto Blue Jays in their critical series against the Texas Rangers. Don't forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Brenden and Inside Sports on X (@BrendenEscott & @InsideSportsAB). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Janson Duench joins us to break down the early days of Mike Babcock's first Oilers training camp, including his approach, communication style and the response from the players. We also look at the early line combinations, the biggest unanswered roster questions, Ike Howard's camp and what Evan Bouchard's new leadership role could mean for his season. Plus, which Oiler has the most to prove, and what to watch for when Edmonton hits the ice for its first preseason game. Then, a look at Calgary's second day on the ice and audio from the players and coach Huska. Don't forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Brenden and Inside Sports on X (@BrendenEscott & @InsideSportsAB). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
First, Brenden is joined by Stampeders play-by-play voice Mark Stephen for a preview of their game against the winless Ottawa REDBLACKS. Hear how they'll make up for the absence of running back Dedrick Mills and how they avoid succumbing to the pressure of a near must-win scenario. Then, Elks colour analyst Dave Campbell joins the show to preview an Edmonton vs Toronto game from Ontario with thoughts on Fajardo, a possible emotional letdown and much more. Don't forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Brenden and Inside Sports on X (@BrendenEscott & @InsideSportsAB). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kevin Radomski joins us ahead of Sunday's Oil Kings home opener against Calgary to preview a season designed to make every game an event. We discuss Family Fun Sunday, Tristan Jarry's return to Edmonton, free popcorn throughout September and October and the 34 different promotions planned for 34 home games. Plus, the early demand for the Teddy Bear Toss and what it says about the Oil Kings' connection with the Edmonton community. Don't forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Brenden and Inside Sports on X (@BrendenEscott & @InsideSportsAB). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brenden Escott opens the September 17 show with thoughts and updates on the open day of training camps for the Edmonton Oilers and Calgary Flames. Plus, a rip around the rest of the headlines in the NHL and from around the sporting world on a terrific Thursday in Alberta. Don't forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Brenden and Inside Sports on X (@BrendenEscott & @InsideSportsAB). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Edmonton Oilers and Calgary Flames were both back on the ice as training camps across the NHL are underway. Brenden Escott brings you a bevy of audio from both Edmonton and Calgary, including Leon Draisaitl, Mike Babcock, Ryan Huska and Zayne Parekh. Then, a mix of your calls and texts ahead of the start of pre-season game action. Don't forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Brenden and Inside Sports on X (@BrendenEscott & @InsideSportsAB). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Locked On Blue Jays host Brayden Ewasko joins us to assess Toronto's playoff push with just nine games remaining. We discuss the team's inconsistency, Dylan Cease's recent velocity concerns, Trey Yesavage's anticipated return and the latest on Anthony Santander. Plus, what does Vladimir Guerrero Jr. need to deliver down the stretch, how pivotal is the upcoming series against Texas, and what questions will face the coaching staff and front office if Toronto falls short? Brayden breaks down the keys to the Jays keeping their postseason hopes alive. Don't forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Brenden and Inside Sports on X (@BrendenEscott & @InsideSportsAB). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
New Calgary Hitmen G.M. Cass Bruni joins Brenden Escott to discuss his appointment, the offseason moves that shaped his roster and the identity he hopes to establish in Calgary. We look back at training camp, highlight players poised to make an impact, including returning forwards Julien Maze and Andrei Molgachev, and explore the importance of leadership, player retention and continuity in today's junior hockey landscape. Plus, Bruni shares his thoughts on the WHL's new “no-return 3-on-3 overtime” format and what Hitmen fans can look forward to this season. Don't forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Brenden and Inside Sports on X (@BrendenEscott & @InsideSportsAB). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brenden Escott opens the September 16 show with the headlines from the day in the sports world including Blue Jays action in their pursuit of a playoff spot, NHL training camps opening across the league and the CFL hitting a playoff push of its own. Don't forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Brenden and Inside Sports on X (@BrendenEscott & @InsideSportsAB). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Washington made a major offseason push to reshape its roster around Alex Ovechkin, adding Jordan Kyrou, Alex Tuch, Boone Jenner and Vincent Desharnais. Capitals beat writer Sammi Silber joins us to break down the new additions, Ovechkin's expectations for Year 22, extensions for Ryan Leonard and Justin Sourdif, Cole Hutson's rookie outlook, and more. Plus, how much better are the Capitals, and what must they prove at training camp? Don't forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Brenden and Inside Sports on X (@BrendenEscott & @InsideSportsAB). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Another Wednesday means another Wednesday Parlay, powered by BetMGM. Brenden Escott is joined by John Ewing from BetMGM to look at what moving and shaking the sports betting world. Hear about the most-bet games in the NCAA and NFL, as well as thoughts on the Edmonton Elks and Toronto Argonauts game as Brenden assembles another three-leg parlay for the week. Don't forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Brenden and Inside Sports on X (@BrendenEscott & @InsideSportsAB). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Edmonton Oilers and Calgary Flames each held medical assessments ahead of the start of training camp, and Brenden Escott brings you the latest audio from the Alberta capital, where G.M. Stan Bowman spoke at length with the media about the Alex Formenton signing, the team heading into the season and much more. Plus, you'll also hear from Oilers defencemen Evan Bouchard and Jake Walman as well as goaltender Tristan Jarry. Don't forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Brenden and Inside Sports on X (@BrendenEscott & @InsideSportsAB). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Chiefs opened the season with a statement 31–10 win over Denver, but what did we actually learn about this version of Kansas City? We're joined by Joshua Brisco from Kansan City's radio broadcasts to break down Patrick Mahomes' return from injury, Kenneth Walker's explosive debut and whether the Chiefs can build a more balanced ground game, plus an impressive defensive performance in the post-Trent McDuffie era. We also discuss Travis Kelce's role at 37, the return of Eric Bieniemy as offensive coordinator and whether Kansas City really looks like the Chiefs of old, or if the biggest questions are still to come. Don't forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Brenden and Inside Sports on X (@BrendenEscott & @InsideSportsAB). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Calgary Flames are back on the ice as main camp gets underway, and we're taking a closer look at the biggest storylines facing the team heading into the 2026-27 season with Flames play-by-play voice Derek Wills. What stood out from rookie camp, and which young players could push for NHL jobs? We discuss Jonathan Huberdeau's return from hip-resurfacing surgery, where the offence needs to come from after finishing last in NHL scoring and what Simon Nemec brings to a retooled blue line. Plus, what another step forward looks like for Dustin Wolf, the identity Ryan Huska wants to establish and how the final season at the Saddledome could shape this Flames team. Don't forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Brenden and Inside Sports on X (@BrendenEscott & @InsideSportsAB). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brenden Escott opens the September 15 show with updates from Edmonton Elks and Calgary Stampeders practices and a look ahead to Flames and Oilers training camps. Plus, a brief look at the Toronto Jays' pursuit of a playoff spot. Don't forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Brenden and Inside Sports on X (@BrendenEscott & @InsideSportsAB). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The host of Flames Now on CHQR 770 in Calgary, Pat Steinberg joins the show to catch up after the changes at Corus and recaps the Flames-Oilers rookie games as it shook down in Cow Town. Don't forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Inside Sports on X (@InsideSportsAB). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
First, Brenden Escott is joined by Elks analyst Blake Dermott for a perspective on the Labour Day Series between the Edmonton Elks and Calgary Stampeders. Then, we go inside the matchup with Elks defensive lineman Gavin Meyer who shares thoughts on his first Battle of Alberta series and his first-career CFL sack as well. Don't forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Inside Sports on X (@InsideSportsAB). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brenden Escott opens the September 14 show in the new provincewide timeslot by recapping the Oilers and Flames rookie game down in Calgary and sharing thoughts on the Labour Day Series in the CFL. Don't forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Inside Sports on X (@InsideSportsAB). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Stampeder colour analyst Greg Peterson breaks down how Calgary let an 18-point lead slip away in the Labour Day Classic, whether the loss was more about Edmonton's comeback or Calgary's collapse and what the Stampeders can change in the quick turnaround. Peterson assesses Calgary's 5-7 record and playoff outlook, the pressure facing Dave Dickenson and Vernon Adams Jr. and the potential impact of Reggie Begelton's return from injury. He also looks ahead to the Labour Day rematch and what Calgary must do to keep its postseason hopes alive. Don't forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Inside Sports on X (@InsideSports880). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Elks sideline analyst Gord Hinse breaks down Edmonton's remarkable 18-point comeback over Calgary in the Labour Day Classic, the difference between momentum and execution and whether the team's recent slow starts are becoming a concern. Hinse also looks ahead to the rematch with a desperate Stampeders team, the offensive line's latest injury challenge, Edmonton's home-field success at Commonwealth Stadium and whether the 9-3 Elks are ready to be considered legitimate Grey Cup contenders. Don't forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Inside Sports on X (@InsideSports880). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brenden Escott kicks off the September 11 show recapping the latest from Edmonton Oilers rookie camp with audio from Josh Samanski and Ike Howard. Plus, thoughts on the NFL, CFL and Toronto Blue Jays. Don't forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Inside Sports on X (@InsideSports880). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Brenden Escott kicks off the September 10 show with insights and analysis from Oilers informal skates. Hear audio from Leon Draisaitl and Ike Howard, then get thoughts from Brenden on all the major headlines in the sports world. Don't forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Inside Sports on X (@InsideSports880). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Coulter Woodmansey joins us after making his long-awaited return to the Edmonton Elks lineup following a knee injury that sidelined him from Week 1 through Week 13. He reflects on the emotional challenge of watching from the sidelines, what he learned about the team during his time away and the feeling of finally getting back on the field. We also discuss the challenges of building chemistry through constant changes on the offensive line, the emergence of teammates like Mark Korte and Brett Boyko, blocking for Cody Fajardo, the intensity of the Labour Day Classic and why he believes the Elks can make a special run down the stretch. Don't forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Inside Sports on X (@InsideSports880). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Edmonton Oil Kings President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Michael Chan joins us to discuss his journey from Director of Scouting to the G.M.'s chair, what he learned working alongside Kirt Hill and how his scouting background shapes the way he builds a team. We also dive into the changing landscape of junior hockey, the challenges of roster continuity and significant turnover, training camp, the emergence of Kaeden Stroeder and Noa Ta'Amu, the Eastern Conference race and the identity Chan wants this Oil Kings team to establish. Don't forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Inside Sports on X (@InsideSports880). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Description: Analyst Duane Forde from the CFL on TSN breaks down the Edmonton Elks' remarkable 38–28 Labour Day Classic comeback, from their ability to force turnovers and capitalize in the red zone to the belief and complementary football driving their success. We also discuss Edmonton's identity, whether they're the team to beat in the West, what went wrong for Calgary and the adjustments needed for the rematch, plus a look at the CFL's thrilling Week 14 action and whether Montreal remains the league's most dangerous team. Don't forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Inside Sports on X (@InsideSports880). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
CHED's Oilers voice Cam Moon joins us from Rogers Place as the Oilers hit the ice and preparations for the 2026-27 season begin. We discuss the early line combinations featuring Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl and Vasily Podkolzin, Alex Formenton's opportunity in Edmonton, a competitive camp, the new-look blue line, offseason changes, injuries and the biggest reasons for both optimism and concern heading into the season. Don't forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Inside Sports on X (@InsideSports880). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
It's another edition of the Wednesday Parlay on Inside Sports, powered by BetMGM. John Ewing from BetMGM joins the show with insights into the sports betting world, a look at the Toronto Blue Jays and their playoff odds and more. Plus, a look at all the football going on from the NFL to the NCAA and CFL as well. Brenden builds out another three-leg parlay with some newfound information in mind. Don't forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Inside Sports on X (@InsideSports880). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brenden Escott kicks off the September 9 show with the latest from Edmonton Oilers captain's skates down at the Downtown Community Arena. Hear audio from Connor McDavid and newly signed forward Alex Formenton. Plus, the news of the day from the sports world with the Blue Jays in action and the NFL kicking off in Seattle. Don't forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Inside Sports on X (@InsideSports880). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Edmonton pulled off a thrilling comeback victory over Calgary in the Labour Day Classic. We're joined by Elks analyst Blake Dermott break down the significance of the win, the impact of the 17-day layoff and the second-half adjustments that sparked the offence. We also discuss Justin Rankin's explosive touchdown, ShunDerrick Powell's impressive CFL debut, improved red-zone efficiency, Nick Anderson's monster performance and what the Elks need to do to carry that momentum into Saturday's Labour Day Rematch at Commonwealth Stadium. Don't forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Inside Sports on X (@InsideSports880). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
We open the phone lines up to hear from you after the Edmonton Elks defeated the Calgary Stampeders 38-28 in comeback fashion in the Labour Day Classic game down in Calgary. We leave room for your thoughts in and amongst Brenden's analysis and opinion to round out a fun and interactive segment. Don't forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Inside Sports on X (@InsideSports880). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Host Brenden Escott returns from vacation to welcome you back after a big Labour Day win by the Edmonton Elks down in Calgary. Get a recap and audio from players and Coach Mark Kilam, as well as thoughts on the rest of the sports headlines from the weekend. Don't forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Inside Sports on X (@InsideSports880). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest Host Dave Campbell welcomes Rosanne Nelson, creator of Keep the 55 and a longtime Canadian Football League (CFL) fan, to 880 CHED's Inside Sports. Rosanne joins Dave to talk about her passion for Canadian football, her connection to the CFL, and the story behind Keep the 55. The conversation shines a spotlight on what makes the CFL unique and why passionate fans continue to play such an important role in supporting the league and its teams. Dave and Rosanne also discuss the traditions, rivalries, memories, and community that make the CFL such a special part of Canadian sports culture. From game-day excitement to the enduring connection between fans and their favourite teams, Rosanne shares her perspective as a dedicated CFL supporter. For fans of the Edmonton Elks, Canadian football, CFL history, CFL traditions, and the passionate fan community surrounding the league, this is a conversation you won't want to miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest Host Dave Campbell welcomes Jamie Nye, host of The Green Zone on CJME, to 880 CHED's Inside Sports to break down a massive Labour Day weekend in the CFL. Dave and Jamie look ahead to the Saskatchewan Roughriders vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Labour Day matchup and discuss what's at stake for both teams in one of the CFL's biggest rivalries. With the Riders and Bombers battling for important points in the West Division, the outcome could have a ripple effect across the CFL standings. The conversation also turns toward the Edmonton Elks and Calgary Stampeders, with Dave and Jamie examining the possible implications of the Saskatchewan-Winnipeg result for Monday's Labour Day Classic in Calgary. With the Elks and Stamps set to square off, every win, loss, and point in the Western Conference race could become increasingly important as the season moves forward. From the Riders and Bombers to the Elks and Stampeders, this episode delivers plenty of CFL analysis, Labour Day Classic coverage, Western Division playoff implications, and Canadian football insight from two voices who know the league inside and out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest Host Dave Campbell gets set for the Labour Day Classic on 880 CHED's Inside Sports, chatting with Edmonton Elks offensive lineman David Beard and Offensive Coordinator Jordan Maksymic ahead of Monday's big matchup against the Calgary Stampeders. Dave and David Beard discuss the Elks' offensive line, the challenges of preparing for a major CFL rivalry game, and what it takes to establish consistency in the trenches against a tough Calgary defence. Beard provides insight into the preparation, physicality, and mindset required heading into one of the most anticipated games on the CFL calendar. Dave also sits down with Jordan Maksymic to look ahead at the Elks offence and the game plan for the Labour Day Classic. The conversation covers offensive preparation, execution, play-calling, and the importance of putting together a strong performance as Edmonton takes on Calgary. With the Edmonton Elks vs. Calgary Stampeders rivalry heating up, this episode delivers plenty of CFL insight ahead of a huge Labour Day matchup. Get ready for the latest Elks football news, offensive analysis, player perspective, and everything surrounding the Labour Day Classic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest Host Dave Campbell opens the September 4th, 2026 edition of Inside Sports on 880 CHED by running through the latest sports scores, results, and headlines from around the sports world. The focus quickly turns to the Labour Day Classic, with the hype continuing to build ahead of Monday's showdown between the Edmonton Elks and Calgary Stampeders. As the biggest rivalry game on the CFL calendar gets closer, the anticipation across Edmonton and Calgary continues to amp up. Dave breaks down the latest storylines surrounding the Elks and Stampeders, the importance of the Labour Day matchup, and what makes this annual CFL rivalry such a marquee event for Canadian football fans. With Monday approaching, the stage is being set for another chapter in one of the CFL's most storied rivalries. From the latest sports scores to CFL news, Edmonton Elks football, Calgary Stampeders football, Labour Day Classic coverage and more, Dave Campbell brings you the sports conversation leading into a huge holiday Monday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest Host Dave Campbell opens the September 3, 2026 edition of 880 CHED's Inside Sports with a look at the day's biggest sports scores, results, and headlines before turning his attention to one of the biggest rivalry games on the CFL calendar. The Edmonton Elks are getting set for their highly anticipated Labour Day Classic matchup against the Calgary Stampeders in Calgary. Dave takes a closer look at the latest storylines surrounding the Elks and Stampeders as Edmonton prepares for a huge Western Division rivalry matchup. With the Labour Day Classic approaching, Dave breaks down what's at stake for the Elks, the latest CFL news, and the key factors to watch when Edmonton battles Calgary in this annual Canadian football rivalry. Listen to 880 CHED's Inside Sports for the latest Edmonton Elks news, Calgary Stampeders updates, CFL football coverage, Labour Day Classic analysis, sports scores, Edmonton sports, and Canadian sports news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest Host Dave Campbell welcomes Carolyn O'Dwyer, Head Coach of the University of Alberta Pandas Volleyball team and an Assistant Coach with the Canadian National Volleyball Team, to 880 CHED's Inside Sports. O'Dwyer brings a wealth of experience from the university and international volleyball scenes as she discusses the Pandas program, the development of athletes at the U SPORTS level, and what it takes to compete at the highest levels of Canadian volleyball. Dave and Carolyn dive into the growth of the game, coaching, player development, and the continued strength of volleyball in Alberta and across Canada. The conversation also looks at Carolyn's work with the Canadian National Team, offering insight into the demands of international volleyball, preparing elite athletes, and the pathway from university volleyball to the national stage. Whether you follow the Alberta Pandas, U SPORTS volleyball, Canadian volleyball, or the Canadian National Team, this is a great conversation with one of the sport's respected coaches. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest Host Dave Campbell welcomes Pat Steinberg, the new host of Flames Now, to 880 CHED's Inside Sports for a conversation about the Calgary Flames and the exciting new chapter ahead for Flames fans. With QR Calgary 770 now the new home of Calgary Flames hockey, Pat joins Dave to discuss his new role and what fans can expect from Flames Now as the NHL season approaches. The two talk Calgary hockey, the Flames, and the anticipation building around another season of NHL action. Dave and Pat also look ahead to the upcoming Flames season, the latest storylines surrounding the team, and what makes covering the Calgary Flames such a unique part of the Canadian sports landscape. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest Host Dave Campbell welcomes Edmonton Elks middle linebacker Nick Anderson to 880 CHED's Inside Sports for a conversation about the Elks, the CFL season, and the challenges of competing in the Canadian Football League. Anderson joins Dave to discuss life in the middle of the Elks defence, the team's preparation, and what it takes to make an impact on the field as the season continues. Dave and Nick also take a closer look at the mindset, intensity, and physicality required to compete at the CFL level. With the Edmonton Elks continuing their push through the CFL season, Nick Anderson provides his perspective from inside the locker room and on the field. Listen to 880 CHED's Inside Sports for the latest Edmonton Elks news, Nick Anderson, CFL football, Elks defence, linebacker analysis, Edmonton sports, Canadian football, CFL news, and team updates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest Host Dave Campbell welcomes Edmonton Elks running back and CFL All-Star Justin Rankin to 880 CHED's Inside Sports for a conversation ahead of the highly anticipated Labour Day Classic. Rankin joins Dave to discuss the Edmonton Elks' upcoming rivalry matchup with the Calgary Stampeders in Calgary, as Edmonton prepares for one of the biggest games of the CFL season. The CFL All-Star shares his thoughts on the matchup, the team's preparation, and what it takes to compete in the intensity and atmosphere of the Labour Day Classic. Dave and Justin also look at the Elks' season so far, the importance of the ground game, and the mindset heading into a major Western Division rivalry game against Calgary. Listen to 880 CHED's Inside Sports for the latest Edmonton Elks news, Justin Rankin, CFL All-Star analysis, Labour Day Classic coverage, Calgary Stampeders updates, CFL football, Edmonton sports, and Canadian football news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest Host Dave Campbell is joined by John Ewing for another edition of The Wednesday Parlay, powered by BetMGM, on 880 CHED's Inside Sports. Dave and John dive into the latest sports odds, betting lines, and key matchups heading into the weekend. From the CFL and Labour Day Classic to MLB, NHL, and the biggest games across the sports world, John provides his insight into the numbers and storylines worth watching. With plenty of action on the schedule, Dave and John break down the latest odds, potential value, and the matchups that could make for an interesting weekend of sports. Tune in to 880 CHED's Inside Sports for The Wednesday Parlay with John Ewing, powered by BetMGM, and get caught up on the latest sports betting discussion, odds, lines, matchups, and weekend predictions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest Host Dave Campbell opens the September 2, 2026 edition of 880 CHED's Inside Sports with a look at the day's biggest sports scores, results, and headlines before turning his attention to a huge upcoming CFL rivalry matchup. The Edmonton Elks are preparing for their highly anticipated Labour Day Classic matchup against the Calgary Stampeders in Calgary. Dave takes a closer look at the storylines surrounding the Elks and Stampeders as Edmonton gets set for one of the most important and anticipated games on the CFL calendar. With the Labour Day Classic approaching, Dave breaks down the latest Edmonton Elks and Calgary Stampeders news, the rivalry between these two Western Division teams, and what fans should be watching for when Edmonton takes on Calgary. Tune in to 880 CHED's Inside Sports for the latest Edmonton Elks news, Calgary Stampeders updates, CFL football coverage, Labour Day Classic analysis, sports scores, Edmonton sports, and Canadian sports news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest Host Dave Campbell welcomes Edmonton Elks Inside the Game analyst Blake Dermott to 880 CHED's Inside Sports for an in-depth conversation about one of the biggest games on the CFL calendar — the Labour Day Classic. Blake Dermott joins Dave to talk all things Edmonton Elks as they prepare for their highly anticipated matchup with the Calgary Stampeders. The two break down the key storylines heading into the rivalry game, what the Elks need to do to be successful, and the intensity that comes with an annual CFL showdown between Edmonton and Calgary. From the latest Elks storylines and CFL football to the rivalry, matchups, and expectations surrounding the Labour Day Classic, Blake provides his analysis and insight ahead of a huge game for Edmonton. Listen to 880 CHED's Inside Sports for the latest Edmonton Elks news, CFL analysis, Labour Day Classic coverage, Calgary Stampeders updates, Edmonton football, and Canadian football. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest Host Dave Campbell welcomes Edmonton Oilers play-by-play voice Cam Moon to 880 CHED's Inside Sports for a look ahead to the return of NHL hockey and the excitement building around the Edmonton Oilers. With the NHL season getting closer, Cam Moon previews what fans can expect as the Oilers prepare to hit the ice for their exhibition schedule, beginning September 19th. Dave and Cam look ahead to training camp, preseason hockey, and the storylines surrounding the Oilers as Edmonton gets set for another highly anticipated NHL season. From the latest Oilers news and preseason expectations to the return of NHL hockey in Edmonton, Cam Moon provides his insight and perspective as the countdown to game action begins. Listen to 880 CHED's Inside Sports for Edmonton Oilers news, NHL updates, preseason hockey coverage, Oilers analysis, training camp storylines, and the latest from around the world of hockey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest host Dave Campbell opens the September 1, 2026 edition of 880 CHED's Inside Sports with a look at the day's biggest sports scores, results and headlines, before turning his attention to a huge week for Edmonton sports. The Edmonton Elks are getting set for their highly anticipated Labour Day matchup against the Calgary Stampeders in Calgary. Dave breaks down the latest storylines surrounding the Elks and Stampeders as one of the CFL's biggest rivalries takes centre stage. Dave also looks ahead to the return of NHL hockey, with the Edmonton Oilers set to open their exhibition schedule on September 19th. With training camp and preseason hockey just around the corner, anticipation is building for another season of Oilers hockey. From the latest sports scores and CFL news to the upcoming Labour Day Classic and Edmonton Oilers preseason, Dave Campbell gets fans caught up on the biggest sports stories in Edmonton and across Canada. Listen to 880 CHED Inside Sports for the latest Edmonton Elks news, Calgary Stampeders updates, Labour Day Classic coverage, Edmonton Oilers news, NHL hockey, preseason hockey, CFL news, sports scores and Edmonton sports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Guest Host Dave Campbell welcomes Edmonton Oil Kings Manager of Hockey Broadcasting and Media Mat Barrett to 880 CHED's Inside Sports as the Oil Kings get set to open training camp. Mat Barrett joins Dave to preview the start of Edmonton Oil Kings training camp, discussing the excitement surrounding the upcoming WHL season and what fans can expect as the team prepares for another year of Western Hockey League action. Dave and Mat look ahead to the Oil Kings' roster, prospects, young talent, and the key storylines to watch throughout training camp. With the season just around the corner, it's an opportunity to take an early look at the players and expectations surrounding one of Edmonton's top junior hockey teams. Listen to 880 CHED's Inside Sports for the latest Edmonton Oil Kings news, WHL updates, training camp coverage, junior hockey analysis, Oil Kings roster news, prospects, and Edmonton hockey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices