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Host Brenden Escott begins the August 17 show looking at the Edmonton Elks 42-12 win over the Toronto Argonauts to push their record to 7-3 on the season. Hear audio from Coach Mark Kilam, QB Cody Fajardo, RB Justin Rankin, and DL Malik Carney. Plus, a quick peek at the Toronto Blue Jays and where they reside in the AL playoff picture and the rest of the headlines generated over a wild weekend 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

Patriots reporter Alex Barth joins us to look back at New England's run to the Super Bowl in 2025, the lessons from that loss and how expectations have changed heading into 2026. We discuss Drake Maye's continued development, the addition of star receiver A.J. Brown, the Patriots' biggest offseason moves and areas of need and the players flying under the radar. Plus, Alex gives us the latest from training camp, including the biggest storylines, position battles and concerns, and whether New England has what it takes to get back to the Super Bowl. 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

TSN 1050's Ben Grant joins us to break down the Toronto Argonauts' 4-4 start under first-year head coach Mike Miller, including how the team's identity has changed from the Ryan Dinwiddie era. We discuss Chad Kelly's high-risk, high-reward style, his CFL-leading interception total, the loss of receiver Makai Polk and whether Toronto's running game and offensive line have improved enough. Plus, Ben previews the Argos' matchup with Edmonton and looks at what Toronto needs to clean up over the second half of the season to become a legitimate playoff contender. 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 colour analyst Dave Campbell joins us to assess Edmonton's 6-3 start at the CFL season's halfway point, what the team learned from a tough loss to Montreal and how they're responding to back-to-back defeats. We discuss the impact of Kenny Logan Jr.'s injury, the key matchups against Toronto, where the Elks stack up in the West and what the next stretch of the schedule will reveal about their Grey Cup potential. Plus, Dave gives us a feel for the atmosphere expected at Commonwealth Stadium, where Edmonton has been one of the CFL's best home teams. 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 begins the August 14 show looking ahead to the Argonauts and Elks showdown in Week 11 of the CFL season with practice audio from QB Cody Fajardo and Head Coach Mark Kilam. Plus, a check in on NFL preseason action and the Toronto Blue Jays series opener against the New York Yankees. 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

Bryan Fountain joins the show ahead of his first Servus Edmonton Marathon, a deeply personal race he's running in support of his wife, Alicia, who was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis last year. Bryan shares how Alicia's journey inspired his return to running, the challenges of training for his first marathon and the special role his dog Mabel and brother-in-law Calvin have played along the way. He also discusses becoming the event's top fundraiser, raising nearly $4,000 for MS Canada, the powerful stories he's heard from others affected by MS and what he hopes his marathon journey can do to raise awareness and inspire others. 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 Elks rookie receiver TJ Luther joins the show to reflect on his first CFL season, his rapid adjustment to the professional game and the team's 6-3 start. Luther discusses the lessons from back-to-back losses to Saskatchewan and Montreal, his pursuit of a 1,000-yard rookie season and the growing chemistry he's developed with quarterback Cody Fajardo. He also gives insight into the personality and camaraderie inside the Elks' receiver room, previews this weekend's matchup with Toronto and explains what Edmonton needs to do to turn a strong first half into a legitimate Grey Cup run. 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 begins the August 13 show with a recap of the Toronto Blue Jays afternoon action against Boston and practice audio from the Edmonton Elks featuring LB Nick Anderson and DB Terez Reid. 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

The Blue Jays are 58-63 and 2.5 games out of the final AL Wild Card spot with roughly six weeks remaining, but the trade deadline has changed the look of this roster. Brayden Ewasko from Locked On Blue Jays joins us to assess Toronto's playoff chances, the front office's deadline decisions and what José Soriano brings to the pitching staff. We also discuss the offence's ongoing struggles, Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s disappointing season, Dylan Cease's recent dominance, Trey Yesavage's rookie campaign and Kazuma Okamoto's impressive transition to MLB. Plus, what has to change if the Jays are going to make a legitimate playoff push 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

First, host Brenden Escott reviews last week's Wednesday Parlay for our friends at BetMGM, looking back on a three-leg parlay that had legs in the CFL and the NFL's Hall of Fame Game. Then, a ticket giveaway for Monster Truck Throwdown at RAD Torque Raceway that involves you calling in to beat the clock. We also take some time to engage the text line and your thoughts on the Elks and Argonauts showdown this Saturday 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

Host Brenden Escott begins the August 12 show going over the news of the day from the sports world and looking at Edmonton Elks practice. Hear audio from DB Kordell Jackson and receiver Brendan O'Leary-Orange and get the latest injury updates as well. 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

The CFL season is past the halfway point, and TSN's Duane Forde joins us to take stock of the biggest storylines around the league. We discuss Montreal's dominant offence, Edmonton's back-to-back losses and whether they've shaken our confidence in the Elks, the battle for the West Division and Saturday's Edmonton-Toronto matchup with Chad Kelly under centre. Plus, Duane weighs in on the 0-8 Ottawa REDBLACKS, emerging players to watch and the team he believes is best positioned to make a run over the next two months. 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

The Edmonton Stingers' season came to an end with a 92-83 loss to the Vancouver Bandits in a win-or-go-home playoff matchup. We sit down with President, G.M. and Head Coach Jordan Baker to break down the loss, Edmonton's inconsistent season, the impact of roster turnover and what the Stingers learned from their playoff run. Plus, Baker looks ahead to the offseason and the challenge of building a competitive 2027 roster in a CEBL that demands constant turnover and adjustment. 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

The Edmonton Elks are 6-3 and sitting near the top of the West, but back-to-back losses to Saskatchewan and Montreal have raised questions about just how close this team is to the CFL's elite. We sit down with defensive back Tyrell Ford to assess the Elks' impressive first half, the identity and confidence of their defence, his breakout season in the secondary and what Edmonton learned from its toughest stretch of the schedule. Plus, Ford previews a matchup with Chad Kelly and the Toronto Argonauts and weighs in on whether the Elks have officially established themselves as a legitimate contender. 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 begins the August 11 show with headlines from the sports world and audio from Edmonton Elks practice. Hear from Coach Mark Kilam, quarterback Cody Fajardo and linebacker Joel Dublanko ahead of their showdown with Toronto this week 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

The Denver Broncos are coming off a 14-3 season and a run to the brink of the Super Bowl, but now the expectations are even higher. We'll check in with Jon Heath from the Broncos Wire on Bo Nix's recovery from the ankle injury that ended his playoff run, whether his mobility will be fully back and what makes him such an intriguing quarterback when healthy. We'll also discuss Sean Payton handing play-calling duties to Davis Webb, the addition of Jaylen Waddle and what it does for Denver's offensive ceiling, plus the team's renewed commitment to the running game with J.K. Dobbins, R.J. Harvey and Jonah Coleman. On defence, can this group remain one of the league's most intimidating units, and who could emerge as an under-the-radar difference-maker? Plus, we'll explore the unique home-field advantage at Mile High and whether the Broncos have what it takes to repeat as AFC West champions and make another deep run toward the Super Bowl. 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's 6-2 start took a hit in Montreal, as the Elks were beaten 48-30 by the Alouettes in a game where Montreal controlled all three phases. Blake Dermott joins us to break down what went wrong defensively against Davis Alexander and the Als' balanced attack and whether Montreal exposed any legitimate weaknesses in Edmonton's defence. We'll also dig into Mark Kilam's late-half decision to take three points instead of going for it on third down, the limited workload for Justin Rankin and whether there were any positives to take from an offence that struggled to keep pace. Plus, with Edmonton now 2-2 against Montreal and Saskatchewan with another matchup against the Riders still to come, what does that tell us about where this Elks team really stands? And with Chad Kelly and the Toronto Argonauts coming to town Saturday, how does Edmonton bounce back? 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 begins the August 10 show recapping Edmonton's 48-30 loss in CFL action out in Montreal over the weekend. Get thoughts, analysis and post-game audio from quarterback Cody Fajardo and Head Coach Mark Kilam. Plus, the news of the day from the sporting world and weekend results from the Toronto Blue Jays and the Hlinka-Gretzky Cup at Rogers Place in Edmonton. 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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The CFL Game of the Week features the Edmonton Elks and with the BetMGM app, Brenden is joined by Dave McIvor from CHQR 770 down in Calgary to make a little friendly wager on the Elks and Alouettes. 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

The Montreal Alouettes sit atop the CFL at 7-1, powered by an explosive offence led by MOP-calibre quarterback Davis Alexander and his dynamic connection with Tyson Philpot and Tyler Snead. We're joined by former Alouette Marc-Olivier Brouillette to break down what makes Montreal so difficult to defend, the impact of running back Travis Theis and the identity of one of the CFL's top defences. Plus, with Edmonton handing Montreal its only loss of the season, we'll explore how much this rematch means to the Alouettes and whether the 6-2 Elks have developed into a legitimate contender since that Week 3 overtime thriller. Where will this heavyweight matchup ultimately be won and lost? 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 begins the August 7 show looking at the Edmonton Elks and Montreal Alouettes showdown, featuring audio from Elks Head Coach Mark Kilam, in addition to canvassing the headlines of the day in sports. 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

The Edmonton Elks are 6-2 and preparing for their biggest test of the season against the 7-1 Montreal Alouettes. We'll check in on the mood around the team, the significance of Nick Anderson and David Beard returning from injury and the latest on Edmonton's defensive question marks. Plus, can the Elks get their rushing attack back on track, how do they slow down MOP-calibre quarterback Davis Alexander and could special teams be the difference in a battle between two of the CFL's top defences? We'll also look back at Edmonton's overtime win over Montreal earlier this season and ask whether this team reminds Morley of any past Elks 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

Host Brenden Escott begins the August 6 show with the top headlines in sports, plus audio from Edmonton Elks Defensive Coordinator J.C. Sherritt and receiver Austin Mack. 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

Open talk time to discuss whether the Edmonton Oilers are more likely to win the NHL's Pacific Division or the Edmonton Elks to win the West Division in the CFL. 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

The defending Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks enter 2026 with a target on their backs. We're joined by Corbin Smith to break down how the atmosphere has changed around training camp, Mike Macdonald's impact on the franchise, Sam Darnold's championship season and whether Jaxon Smith-Njigba is ready to take another leap. We also discuss replacing Kenneth Walker III, the outlook for Seattle's dominant defense, Nick Emmanwori's injury, the biggest training camp storylines and roster battles, the Seahawks' biggest challengers in the NFC and our early impressions of HBO's Hard Knocks featuring 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 Riverhawks head coach Jake Lanferman joins the show to reflect on a season that fell short of a return to the playoffs. We discuss what ultimately kept the Riverhawks from reaching their goals, the biggest lessons learned from the campaign, balancing player development with winning, and which players made the biggest strides this summer. Lanferman also shares his outlook for next season, the challenges of rebuilding a summer collegiate roster, the growth of the Riverhawks organization, and why fans should be optimistic about the future. 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 begins the August 5 show by sharing the latest from Edmonton Elks practice, including audio from Cody Fajardo and David Beard, and looking at afternoon action for the Toronto Blue Jays down in Houston against the Astros. 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

Chris Streveler joins the show to reflect on his retirement from professional football, the transition into broadcasting and the moments he's most proud of from an eight-year career that included a Grey Cup championship and NFL opportunities. We also dive into the Edmonton Elks' impressive 6-2 start, Cody Fajardo's resurgence, the evolving quarterback landscape in the CFL and what Streveler is watching as NFL training camps ramp up. Plus, he shares what he hopes his football legacy will be. 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 Elks receiver Austin Mack joins the show to discuss the team's impressive 6-2 start, the culture that's fueling its success and the growing chemistry with quarterback Cody Fajardo. We also dive into the dynamic inside Edmonton's talented receiving corps, lessons learned from the home-and-home series with Saskatchewan, Mark Kilam's leadership and Mack's return to Montreal to face his former team. Plus, he shares why the Elks believe their best football is still ahead. 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

In another installment of the weekly feature, the Wednesday Parlay, host Brenden Escott is joined by John Ewing from BetMGM to review last week's picks and assemble another three-leg parlay. Hear about the MLB trade deadline and how the futures market moved a s a result of some of the deals, as well as thoughts on the NFL's Hall of Fame Game and how the betters treat the NFL compared to other sports. Then, find out the lines on the CFL's Game of the Week between Edmonton and Montreal. 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 begins the August 4 show with a recap of his trip to Toronto to catch the Blue Jays in action, as well as how they fared at the MLB trade deadline, the Edmonton Elks defeat at the hands of Saskatchewan and audio from Coach Mark Kilam, Justin Rankin and Nick Anderson. 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 engages with you, the audience, during open talk time on Inside Sports, where we again dive into the MLB trade deadline, the Edmonton Elks and the whole CFL landscape, the Hlinka-Gretzky Cup being played at Edmonton's Rogers Place and much more. 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

The Edmonton Stingers are headed to the CEBL playoffs, and Head Coach Jordan Baker joins us to reflect on the regular season, the growth his team showed from opening night to the postseason and whether they've lived up to their expectations. We also break down the first-round matchup with the top-seeded Vancouver Bandits, discuss how much the regular-season series really matters in a win-or-go-home setting and examine what the Stingers must do to pull off the upset. Plus, Baker shares his message to the team as they prepare for the biggest game of 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

The Blue Jays' disappointing season has shifted the focus from playoff aspirations to difficult questions about the future. We examine what's gone wrong, whether last year's postseason run raised expectations too high and why Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has struggled at the plate. Plus, we discuss Dylan Cease's outstanding season, Toronto's trade deadline strategy, what a potential sell-off could look like, the priorities for the second half, the latest on the Tarik Skubal sweepstakes and other deadline movers, World Series contenders and the growing momentum behind bringing Major League Baseball to Vancouver. 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

The Edmonton Elks are off to a 6-1 start, and their defense has been a driving force behind the team's success. We sit down with J.C. Sherritt to discuss the dramatic walk-off win in Regina, the growth of the defensive unit in Year 2, generating pressure beyond the sack totals, and the emergence of rookie linebacker Dariel Djabome alongside veteran leader Joel Dublanko. Plus, we look ahead to Saturday's rematch with Saskatchewan, the adjustments both teams could make, the impact of another packed Commonwealth Stadium, and the keys to completing the home-and-home sweep. 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 begins the July 30 show with thoughts on the news of the day in the sports world, audio from Elks practice and more. 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

The Philadelphia Eagles are looking to build on another NFC East title after falling short of a return to the Super Bowl. We're joined by Anthony DiBona to break down the biggest reasons last season ended early, evaluate the Eagles' draft class, discuss life after A.J. Brown and what Sean Mannion's new offense could look like. Plus, we examine Saquon Barkley's workload, Jalen Carter's record-setting extension, Howie Roseman's blueprint for sustained success, the top training camp storylines and what it will take for Philadelphia to make another Super Bowl run in a loaded NFC. 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, featuring John Ewing from BetMGM. We revisit last week's three-way parlay and explore what LeBron James' move to Philly has done to the futures market. Then, John and Brenden dive into Blue Jays ace pitcher Dylan Cease's case for the Cy Young award before breaking down the numbers surrounding the Edmonton Elks and Saskatchewan Roughriders rematch at Commonwealth Stadium this Saturday. 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

The Houston Texans are coming off a 12-win season, but is a Divisional Round exit enough for a team with Super Bowl aspirations? We examine whether C.J. Stroud is poised for a bounce-back campaign, what continues to make Houston's defense one of the NFL's best under DeMeco Ryans and how additions like David Montgomery could reshape the offense. Plus, we discuss Tank Dell's comeback, the biggest storylines to watch in training camp and whether the Texans have what it takes to emerge as legitimate contenders in the conference. 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

Macklin Celebrini is officially the NHL's highest-paid player after signing a five-year extension with the San Jose Sharks. We're joined by Max Miller to break down what the record-setting deal means for both sides, why the five-year term may signal a new trend for the league's brightest young stars and what makes Celebrini such a special talent. Plus, we examine Mike Grier's offseason additions, the Sharks' emerging young core, expectations for second-overall pick Ivar Stenberg, what Oilers fans should know about Shakir Mukhamadulin and whether San Jose is ready to take the next step toward becoming a legitimate Western Conference contender. 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 begins the July 29 show with the day's audio from Edmonton Elks practice, including coach Mark Kilam and running back Justin Rankin, as well as analysis of the Toronto Blue Jays afternoon game against the Washington Nationals. 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

The NHL's new 12-year media rights agreement between Rogers and Prime Video is set to reshape how Canadians watch hockey, and we're joined by NHL insider John Shannon to break down what it means for fans, playoff coverage and the future of sports broadcasting. We also assess the Edmonton Oilers' offseason, discuss the hiring of Mike Babcock and DJ Smith behind the bench, examine the team's intriguing three-way goaltending picture and look around the league at the biggest offseason storylines as training camps draw closer. 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

The Edmonton Stingers are headed back to the CEBL playoffs, and Head Coach Jordan Baker joins us to reflect on the team's journey, the adversity it overcame and why this group is built for postseason basketball. We break down the weekend split with Calgary, the balanced offensive attack led by six double-digit scorers, the impact of veteran leaders Emmanuel Bandoumel and Scottie Lindsay and what's at stake in the race for playoff seeding. Plus, a look ahead to a key matchup with Saskatoon and what it will take for the Stingers to turn a playoff berth into a championship run. 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

Fresh off a statement win over Saskatchewan, Elks quarterback Cody Fajardo joins the show to relive a thrilling heavyweight showdown, Vincent Blanchard's game-winning kick and his career-best 510-yard passing performance. We discuss Edmonton's 6-1 start, the offence's growing arsenal of playmakers, the importance of a balanced attack, the defence's role in the team's success and how the Elks are preparing for an immediate rematch with the Roughriders after a rare nine-day break. 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 begins the July 28 show with audio from Edmonton Elks practice in advance of the rematch against the Saskatchewan Roughriders this Saturday at Commonwealth Stadium. Plus, news of a massive media deal with respect to NHL broadcasts in Canada has the public in a stir. We bring you the details of a new partnership between Rogers and Prime. 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

Monday, July 27, 2026 Inside Sports with Al Eschbach -Preston is back from Tampa, Cousin Shane - That SEC Podcast interview, Lincoln Riley comments...again, NBA chatter and more. Follow the Sports Animal on Facebook, Instagram and X Follow Tony Z on Instagram and Facebook Listen to past episodes HERE! Follow Inside Sports Podcasts on Apple, Google and SpotifySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Host Brenden Escott begins the July 27 show recapping weekend sports news, Toronto Blue Jays action, including another gem of a start by Dylan Cease, and providing you the latest audio from Edmonton Elks practice featuring President Chris Morris, Coach Mark Kilam, Cody Fajardo and Tyrell Ford. 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

As the Edmonton Riverhawks battle for a West Coast League playoff spot, we catch up with one of the club's hottest hitters, Mitchell Middlemiss, to discuss the team's late-season surge, what's fueled a six-game hitting streak and the confidence that's come with playing meaningful baseball down the stretch. We also talk about the unique atmosphere at RE/MAX Field, overcoming rain delays, life on the road, playing for Jake Lanferman and what's next once an unforgettable summer in Edmonton comes to an end. 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

The Edmonton Elks delivered their biggest statement win of the season, knocking off Saskatchewan in a thrilling showdown between the West Division's top two teams. We're joined by Elks analyst Blake Dermott to break down Vincent Blanchard's game-winning 57-yard field goal, Cody Fajardo's career-best performance, the emergence of a dynamic, balanced offence and how the retooled offensive line answered the call. We also assess the defence, discuss whether the Elks have silenced their doubters at 6-1 and look ahead to an intriguing rematch with the Roughriders as Edmonton prepares with a rare nine-day break. 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