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CFL legend Chris Getzlaf is the Regina Thunder newest Offensive Consultant and he joined the show to explain why he took the job and promote the upcoming Saskatchewan Roughriders Foundation Winter Classic.
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The Regina Thunder made some new signing for their coaching staff this season. We had GM and Head coach Scott MacAulay with his new offence coordinator Carter Gusway on the show. Listen to the hiring process and what they hope for the upcoming season.
Linebacker for the Regina Thunder, Stephen Smith talks about what they are expecting from the Okanagan Suns.
President of the Regina Thunder, Murad Al-Katib talks about what sets this team apart, "Everybody had a role, and everybody executed that role."
Regina Thunder running back Ryland Leichert joins the SportsCage to talk about beating the Hilltops on their home turf and what they'll be facing in the Okanagan Suns.
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Running back for the Regina Thunder, Ryland Leichert is now their all-time career rushing leader.
CFL Commissioner Randy Ambrosie is at the Regina Thunder's Dinner of Champions. He tells Dave Thomas, "I don't think you could say enough about how important [Canadian Junior Football] is."
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Roughriders Centre and Regina Thunder alumni Logan Ferland spoke with Dave Thomas about his experience with Candian Junior Football.
Riders' President Craig Reynolds joins Dave Thomas at the Regina Thunder's Dinner of Champions to talk about the importance of Canadian Junior Football.
Regina Thunder linebacker Stephen Smith says getting to practice with Riders has "Been amazing doing both"
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The Riders find another way to not clinch a playoff spot and the boys are here to talk about it. In the opening kick off Alex, Greg, and Steve break down the break down in Calgary versus the Stampeders. But on the plus side the Riders went bowling.  In the Odds and End Zones, the guys clarify the season tickets for the up coming season and talk about the CJFL playoffs with the upcoming PFC Championship between the Regina Thunder and the Saskatoon Hilltops. Plus the guys break downs the upcoming game versus the Argos and do the weekly pick em.Â
1st Qtr Ballsy speaks with long-time CFL fan Bobby Dubeau who entered the Guinness World Record Book for attending a game in all nine CFL stadiums in just 15 days!  2nd Qtr Saskatchewan continues to punch above its weight in the sport of football both in the flag and tackle versions. Ballsy chats with Football Saskatchewan's Mike Thomas about the grid-iron success!  3rd Qtr A group of former U of S Huskies, who named themselves the GAMECOCKS, recently won the National Senior Men's Flag Championship in Halifax. Ballsy catches up with former Huskies and Regina Thunder receiver and running back Colton Klassen.  4th Qtr Did you know Growing The Game with Ballsy is into the analytics of sports too?  Keith Willoughby The Dean of The Edwards School of Business at the University of Saskatchewan fires up his Commodore 64 to do some weekly CFL Simulations.
1st QTR Receiver Rylan Sokul just wrapped up a great junior career with the Regina Thunder and talks with Ballsy about his decision to join the U of R Rams. 2ND QTR U of S Huskies head coach Scott Flory joins us to talk about their 2nd straight run to the Vanier Cup and the Dawgs Breakfast coming up in May.  HALFTIME.. each week we are joined by our health and lifestyle expert Tish Duffy—its TRAIN WITH TISH  3rd QTR CFL Commissioner Randy Ambrosie talks about the recent sale of the Montreal Alouettes and the league shifting its attention to a 10th team in the Maritimes! 4TH QTR. Riders long snapper Jorgen Hus talks about the upcoming 2023 season and his excitement to be a guest at the Regina Rams Sports Dinner in April. EXTRA POINT 3 DOWN NATION'S John Hodge has come out with his first look at the CFL draft. Ballsy reviews it as it relates to players who played their college ball in Saskatchewan.
1ST QUARTER  Ballsy catches up with former U of S Huskies safety Josh Hagerty who is in his 2nd year as a defender with the Toronto Argonauts..  2ND QUARTER  Dave Jackson is on of the great coaches of the Regina Thunder coaching staff. As you'll hear he's proud of the culture they've created.  3RD QUARTER  Ballsy chats with 4th year U of R Rams kicker Aldo Galvin who hails from Mexico City.  4TH QUARTER   If you're looking for a book as a stocking stuffer this Christmas, I suggest The Blood and Guts: How Tight Ends Save Football," a cross-country search for football's soul: It's written by Tyler Dunne an NFL beat writer from the website golongtd.com
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It's the week we've all been waiting for, the Regina Thunder are set to host the Saskatoon Hilltops in another edition of the provincial rivalry!To get you set for the game, this episode will feature Thunder RB Ryland Leichert, FB Keane Szabo, DB Avery Wagner, and Defensive Line Coach Catlin Kezama!Let's go "INSIDE THE THUNDERDOME!"
Today in the Cage with Michael Ball LIVE at the #Riders Alumni Golf Tourney - Jim Hopson - Stefan Endsin, OC of the Regina Thunder after Week 1 win (26:00) - Paul Woldu (37:00) - The Craig Dickenson Show (45:00) - Glen Suitor (1:10:00)
Today in the Cage with Michael Ball - Mark Stephen, voice of the Stamps - Jackson Alaniz, 1B/C Regina Red Sox (17:00) - Stefan Endsin of Regina Thunder (25:00) - Terry Kaszas of CAA Sask with a HUGE announcement! (48:00) - Mark Taylor on Wednesday nights soccer friendly (1:32:00) - Glen Suitor (1:38:00)
Michael Ball in the Cage today with another jam packed show including Bill Shea from the Athletic, Eric Maksimik from the Regina Thunder, Senior Advisor for the Toronto Argonauts Jim Barker, TSN's Farhan Lalji, and former Rider greats Glen Suitor & Jeff Fairholm.
1ST QTR It was a memorable season for the Regina Thunder which culminated with Scott MacAulay being named the CJFL Coach Of The Year. Ballsy talks to him about that and the disappointing loss to the Toppers in the playoffs.. 2ND QTR Woldu is the defensive backs coach for the U of S Huskies and he talks with Ballsy about the team's memorable run to the Vanier Cup! 3RD QTRÂ Logan Ferland was thrust into a starting role on the Saskatchewan Roughriders offensive line. The former Thunder alum was pretty pleased with his efforts in 2021 and Logan talks about what he needs to improve on in 2022! 4TH QTR Former CFL and NFL receiver Manny Arceneaux gives us his thoughts on the West Final and his thoughts on the Riders receiving group next season! EXTRA POINT Time for another Gospel According to Ballsy, as he gives his thoughts on the 2021 football season at the various levels in Saskatchewan.Â
1ST QTR 1:33 The U of S Huskies have clinched first in the Can West for the first time in 11 seasons. Ballsy talks with their slotback Sam Baker about that, his rocket armed QB Mason Nyhus and how much home field advantage will help in the playoffs! 2ND QTR 16:23 Ballsy catches up with Regina Rams running back Kyle Borsa to discuss the team's devastating season and the fact that he is probably playing in his final U-Sports football game! 3RD QTR 30:00 The 8-0 Regina Thunder open the playoffs this weekend at home against the Winnipeg Rifles. Ballsy talks with Thunder slotback Isaac Foord about this memorable season, his chemistry with QB Carter Shewchuk and his famous curling brother-in-law Ben Hebert! 4TH QTR 41:45 The city high school football finals go this week in Regina and Saskatoon. Ballsy and his radio colleague Clayton Kroeker of 96.3 Cruz Fm in Saskatoon preview the action! EXTRA POINT 48:00 Former CFL and NFL receiver Manny Arceneaux stops by with a tip for the young players. THE MANNY SHOW talks about the "50/50" ball.
The Regina Thunder are 7-0 and have clinched 1st Place in the PFC!!On this episode, we'll hear from standout LB Ryan Mills, WR Isaiah Woodley, and Head Coach Scott MacAulay who all chat about the undefeated season, and what they need to keep doing as the season draws to a close.Let's go INSIDE THE THUNDERDOME!!
1ST QTR 1:09 Each month Growing The Game With Ballsy puts an Indigenous or Metis athlete, coach or builder in the spotlight. Today Ballsy talks with U Of R Rams QB Noah Pelletier about being a role model and what he's thankful for in his sporting life! 2ND QTR 14:45 In this quarter Ball and Paul talk "all things football" as they breakdown the Canada West through 2 weeks, the Regina Thunder's perfect start and Cody Fajardo's error in judgement! 3RD QTR 29:30 As we kick off the 2nd half of the podcast we head to PA for the big annual football matchup "THE CANADIAN TIRE CLASSIC" between Carlton and St. Mary's. Ballsy talks with long-time Marauders' coach Curt Hundeby about the history of this matchup and the great football being played in that city! 4TH QTR 40:00 In another GOSPEL ACCORDING TO BALLSY, Ballsy gets on his "soap box" and gives his thoughts on Cody Fajardo's decision to call out his receivers after the Riders loss in Calgary. EXTRA POINT We go overtime to breakdown WK 2 in Canada West and Ballsy hands out his weekly awards! Plus some details on the long awaited Can West Top 50 show!Â
Breakout Linebacker for the Saskatchewan Roughriders, MICAH TEITZÂ joins the show to chat about his outstanding college career at the University of Calgary, and being drafted by the Riders.He also chats about his new found leadership role in the Rider Defence and the 2021 CFL season so far.Siggy and Guest Host Danny chat abut the Blue Jays season, Cody Fajardo's apology, and the 6-0 Regina Thunder!.Also, Urban Meyer's "outing" in Cincinnati, are player's "bandaids" or just unlucky?And who you should bet on this week in the NFL during IMMACULATE PERCEPTION!LET'S GET WEIRD!!
On Episode 32 of The Anecdote, we welcome on Saskatchewan Roughriders LG and Melfort, SK native Logan Ferland. Before the interview we start off with a Labour Day Classic recap in which the Winnipeg Blue Bombers took down our Roughriders. Logan gives us a Pay it Forward before we get into the interview with Logan Ferland where we discuss his time playing high school 9 man football in Melfort, his time as a member of the Regina Thunder in the CJFL and his incredibly quick rise to becoming the starting left guard for the Roughriders. Following the interview we talk quickly about the upcoming NFL Week 1, including the most intriguing matchups on the week 1 schedule. Maddog presents our Local Gal of the Week, and we finish off with Alternate Lines presented by TBs Bar and Grill in Watrous. Pay it Forward.Â
The guys are joined by host of ROGERS HOMETOWN HOCKEY and TOP OF HER GAME on Sportsnet, TARA SLONE, who chats about her journey from music to broadcasting, and what it's like to host HOMETOWN HOCKEY.She also chats about her new show TOP OF HER GAME, and why it's important to her to highlight women in sport.The guys also weigh in on NFL Free Agency, Ribsy's hatred for Bryson DeChambeau, and talk about your favourite sports movies and tv shows. They also debate which sports stories are FACT OR FICTION.Head Coach of the REGINA THUNDER, SCOTT MACUALAY joins us to chat about the Thunder's Online Auction, and how the CFL/XFL talks affect them.LET'S GET WEIRD!!
Today you'll hear the story of a Regina kid who is a NCAA DIV 1 QB and a highly thought of prospect in the upcoming CFL draft. Plus the Regina Thunder are launching an online auction with a local twist. Ballsy's guests are Idaho Vandals QB Mike Beaudry and Thunder President Murad Al Katib. GROWING THE GAME WITH BALLSY IS brought to you by the Regina Sports Performance Centre, Hammer Time Roofing in Saskatoon, Mark Greschner Photography, Face First Medical Aesthestics, Paul Woldu at Royal Lepage/Regina, Double Z Ag Sales in Weyburn, and Gear Up With Jon Ryan Foundation. GROWING THE GAME WITH BALLSY: Where The Season Never Ends.....
Today we highlight Our Athlete Of The Week which is Moose Jaw Central Collegiate RB Ryan Vincent. Thanks to these podcast sponsors...Face First Medical Aesthetics/Regina, Regina Sports Performance Centre, Hammer Time Roofing in Saskatoon, Paul Woldu Royal Lepage/Regina, Mark Greschner Photography, the Regina Thunder and Gear Up With Jon Ryan Foundation. GROWING THE GAME WITH BALLSY: Where The Season Never Ends...
Today Ballsy talks with former Regina Thunder player and world class curler Ben Hebert from the Brier Bubble in Calgary. Thanks to my sponsors: Double Z Ag Sales in Weyburn, Hammer Time Roofing in Saskatoon, Mark Greschner Photography, Regina, Sports Performance Centre, Gear Up With Jon Ryan Foundation, Paul Woldu Royal Lepage/Regina, Face First Medical Aesthetics in Regina. GROWING THE GAME WITH BALLSY: Where The Season Never Ends....Â
The Coach of The Week for Pizza Huts in Saskatchewan is Dave Jackson of the Regina Thunder who is spearheading the annual 3 Phases Coaching Clinic. GROWING THE GAME WITH BALLSY is also brought to you by Double Z Ag Sales in Weyburn, Face First Medical Aesthetics in Regina, Paul Woldu at Royal Lepage/Regina, Sask Selects Football in Moose Jaw, Mark Greschner Photography, and Riviere Ag Seeds in Radville. GROWING THE GAME WITH BALLSY: Where The Season Never Ends......
Today in the Home Grown Segment for Riviere Ag Seeds in Radville Ballsy talks with grade 12 Miller receiver Dylan Sokochoff. Plus the PICK 6 for Sask Selects Football, an update from former Regina Thunder player and MLB umpire Stu Scheurwater. Growing The Game With Ballsy is also brought to you by Face First Medical Aesthetics, Double Z Ag Sales in Weyburn, Mark Greschner Photography, Paul Woldu at Royal Lepage in Regina, Pizza Huts in Saskatchewan, and Boys Next Door Window Cleaning. Growing The Game With Ballsy; Where The Season Never Ends....
2019 CFL All-Star Dan Clark of the Saskatchewan Roughriders joins the guys to chat about his football journey through Regina Minor Football, the Regina Thunder, all the way to the pros. He also chats about what he's doing to stay in shape during the cancelled season. Siggy and Ribsy also dive into the headlines after week 1 of the NFL and debate whether or not they're FACT or FICTION.
In this episode of The Rouge Report, hosts Cody Fajardo and Isaac Harker talk with teammate Dan Clark about his drive and the path that has taken him from the Regina Thunder in the PJFL to a CFL All-Star and leader in the Roughrider locker room. The guys also ask Dan rapid-fire questions in the '2 Minute Drill' to test his quick wit. Cody shares his high school recruitment journey and offers advice on how to navigate that process. All that and so much more on The Rouge Report - A Roughrider Podcast.
Regina Thunder head coach Scott MacAulay talks the 2019 season coming up, his past 7 years at the helm, Regina's awesome tag line and more
Weekly recap of everything sports. Jordan Hoffart of the Regina Thunder stops by. NFL playoff talk and more
This week Reid and Stefan interview Amanda Sparrow (3:17), the lady who made headlines with her marriage, and separation from 300 year old dead pirate Jack Sparrow. They also chat with rising super talent actress Sedona Feretto (27:37), who chats about her upcoming projects, and the great time she had on the set of Ladybird. She really has a bright future! Lastly, the boys talk with Saskatchewan Roughrider star Center Dan Clark (38:41) about his story working up from the Regina Thunder to becoming a Grey Cup Champion with the Riders!
Season 2 Episode 1 of In the Pocket with Reid and Stefan starts with a bang! Emile Ratelband (8:30) talks with the boys about his goal of legally changing his age from 69 to 49 so he can continue contributing to society. Reid thinks he doesn't look a day over 40! Former USC and Pitt QB Max Browne (27:53) calls in to talk about his experience being a number one high school recruit. Max is finally healthy and ready to make another run at the NFL! Regina Thunder starting QB Blake Scherle (41:21) discusses the 2018 season, and what work the Thunder need to do this off season to give themselves a shot at the Canadian Bowl. Reid and Stefan also welcome brand new sponsor 503 Sports (www.503-sports.com) check them out because they truly are the best in the business!
Episode 17 Reid and Stefan talk with lead singer of the Presidents of the United States of America (Peaches, Lump) about how the Presidents came together, song writing, and his present gig as children's author and song writer Caspar Babypants. We also chat with Bernard Robichaud who plays Cyrus on Trailer Park Boys. YouTube sensation Bear Vasquez calls in to talk about his life since becoming a star after his viral "full on double rainbow" experience. Lastly, Lee Brown star receiver with the Regina Thunder discusses the upcoming CJFL season. Plus Reid swims across a lake, and needs proper fuel to recover, and the last episode before the move to the new Gold Standard Studios.
Episode 16 Reid and Stefan interview Seattle Seahawks superstar punter Jon Ryan. The boys also chat with former Regina Thunder, present Concordia Stingers, and future CFL Offensive Lineman Matt Halbgewachs. Lastly, Reid and Stefan talk with Investment guru Joel Kruger.
Reid and Stefan interview Regina Thunder star Linebacker Cody Erdelyan. Regina Thunder Head Coach calls in to talk about the upcoming season, signing day, and the Regina Thunder Jr. Football Camp. Reid and Stefan call show regular Mad Mike Hughes to discuss his upcoming boat adventure, and election.
Great episode with new Regina Thunder President Murad Al-Katib discussing the vision of the Regina Thunder and the upcoming Dinner of Champions. We welcome the new starting quarterback Brock Sich to the show, as well as star recruit, Ethan Douglas. Duff from Duffs Meats makes another appearance on the show to discuss his delicious meat and Duff Jr. #BestInTheBusiness
Reid and Stefan interview Dian Bachar who plays "Squeak" in the cult hit BASEketball. "Mad" Mike Hughes does one of his first interviews after his successful rocket launch. Zeljko Stefanovic comes on to talk about the success of the South Sask Select football program. Lastly, one of the top football prospects in Regina De Shawn Lejour comes on to talk about why he will be wearing Thunder colors next season!
In the Pocket with Reid and Stefan welcome guest host Blaine Duffield from Duff's Meats. Interviews with Regina Thunder coach Darcy Olynyk, and new QB Jordan Hoffart. Plus Gold Standard feedback!
Reid and Stefan interview Regina Thunder commit Adam Probe about his exciting future with the team; We also talk with U of S Huskies QB Mason Nyhus about the Huskies prospects for the upcoming season; Lonnie's Dog Kennels owner, and Regina Thunder DL coach Lonnie Horan discusses the upcoming Regina Thunder indoor camp March 3rd, and expresses his gratitude for the successful advertisements on the Cast. Plus Brin Werrett calls in about the Regina Thunder Sack the Jack fundraising event, and talks about his exciting new Real Estate show on Facebook
In the Pocket with Reid and Stefan interview Miller High school, and South Sask Selects QB Luke Hornung; We check in with GM, and Zamboni driver of the Oxbow Huskies from the Big 6 hockey league Andrew Sinclair as they prepare for their playoff series against Redvers this week. We also interview Regina Thunder QB Carter Shewchuk about his upcoming goals with the Regina Thunder; Plus Reid embarrasses himself with a complete lack of NFL, MLB, and NBA knowledge. #Goldstandard!
Moose Jaw Central Cyclones football player Brant Schwengler talks about post-secondary football and his positive experiences as a Cyclone; Regina Thunder Running Back coach Chris Latimer discusses this years crop of RB's and what to expect at the second Regina Thunder indoor workout; Duffs Meats owner Blaine Duffield shares his passion for the meat business, and discusses other areas he may be branching out into; Reid's wrong Super Bowl pick, and Gold Standard enjoys an accolade.
Interview with former Regina Thunder and new University of Ottawa Quarterback Sawyer Buettner (@sawyerbuett); Interview with Regina Thunder Head Coach Scott MacAulay (@scotchm); The Moose ruins their career; Reid Quest trading tip of the week; NFL Playoff review.
In the Pocket with Reid and Stefan, episode #2: Interview with former Regina Thunder WR Levi Paul; NFL Playoff review; Z-Major disappointment; Regina Thunder update; Reid Quest trading tip of the week.
First Episode, NFL Wild Card playoffs; Reid and Jake "The Snake"; Regina Thunder update.