Episodes

  • Leafs' Next Steps + Jays Weekend Tee Up
    May 15 2026

    Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning wrap up the week with Sportsnet.ca’s Luke Fox, discussing the Golden Knights' advancement to the conference finals and their chances against the Avalanche. They assess Mitch Marner's playoff performance and the media's access to the Knights post-win. The conversation shifts to Auston Matthews' future with the Leafs—his captaincy, long-term commitment, and the implications of his potential departure. They also touch on the Leafs' decision to part ways with Craig Berube and who might be the next coach. After the break, Sportsnet Blue Jays insider Shi Davidi (28:40) joins to preview the Tigers series, addressing the team's struggling bats, Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s need for power, and optimism for the new bullpen.

    The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

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    47 mins
  • Mitch Marner's Playoff Redemption + New Captain Canada
    May 15 2026

    Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open this episode with thoughts on the Golden Knights advancing to the Western Conference Finals behind a standout postseason from Mitch Marner. The boys take a closer look at his playoff redemption story and discuss how his success outside Toronto may reshape perceptions of his time with the Maple Leafs. The guys also react to John Tortorella declining to speak to the media after his team clinched a conference finals berth. Ben and Brent then break down the Canadiens dominating Game 5 victory over the Sabres, before debating if Nathan MacKinnon has surpassed Connor McDavid as the world’s best player. The hour wraps with discussion around Sidney Crosby joining Team Canada at the World Championship without being named captain, potentially signaling a changing of the guard for Hockey Canada.

    The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

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    49 mins
  • Jays Take on Tigers in Rivalry Weekend + Adam Stanley Live From PGA Championship!
    May 15 2026

    Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning kick off Friday's show by previewing the Blue Jays "Rivalry Weekend" series in Detroit. The boys debate if the rivalry with the Tigers still resonates in Toronto, how realignment and divisional differences have affected it, and how the last 20 years of Blue Jays baseball might have looked in the AL Central instead of the AL East. They also break down Dylan Cease’s strong start to his Blue Jays career, compare his long-term outlook and contract value to Tarik Skubal, and debate which pitcher they would rather build around. After the break, the hosts welcome Adam Stanley (29:55) to discuss the latest from the PGA Championship! They get into Garrick Higgo’s unusual first-tee incident, course conditions at Aronimink Golf Club, and the performances of the Canadian golfers. They also examine whether Corey Conners can contend with improved putting, Jordan Spieth’s chances of completing the career Grand Slam, and the ongoing uncertainty surrounding Jon Rahm and LIV Golf players.

    The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

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    51 mins
  • Varsho Walks off in Grand Fashion + a New Era for the Leafs?
    May 14 2026

    Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning wrap up Thursday morning with MLB Network and Amazon Prime host Adnan Virk. They discuss the Toronto Blue Jays' recent win and whether it felt like a must-win game. Adnan shares his thoughts on Dylan Cease's performance, concerns about Vladimir Guerrero Jr., and Daulton Varsho’s importance to the lineup. The conversation then shifts to the Leafs' decision to fire Craig Berube, with Adnan weighing in on the move and future coaching options. The discussion also touches on the Oilers firing Kris Knoblauch and which coaching job is more appealing. Finally, they welcome The Athletic's Joshua Kloke (26:57) to discuss the Leafs’ coaching change, Auston Matthews’ impact, and thoughts on the new stands at BMO Field ahead of the World Cup.

    The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

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    48 mins
  • The Search for a New Head Coach with Jason Bukala
    May 14 2026

    Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open the second hour by reacting to Maple Leafs General Manager John Chayka's comments on the team's decision to part ways with Craig Berube. The boys debate how much responsibility Berube bears for last season, what the move says about Chayka’s leadership, and what direction the team should take with its next head coach amid uncertainty surrounding Auston Matthews. Later, Sportsnet NHL analyst Jason Bukala (28:54) joins the show to discuss whether Berube’s coaching style was the wrong fit for the roster, potential replacements behind the bench, and how drastically the upcoming draft could shape the team’s future.

    The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

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    48 mins
  • Cease Slams the Door, Varsho Sends 'Em Home
    May 14 2026

    Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning kick off Thursday morning celebrating the Blue Jays' 5-3 walk-off win to finally defeat the Tampa Bay Rays. The boys discuss Dylan Cease’s dominant outing, what it means for the Blue Jays’ pitching staff, Daulton Varsho's heroics in the tenth inning, and whether the offence may be turning a corner. Later, they break down the Colorado Avalanche advancing to the Western Conference Final, before shifting to the Cleveland Cavaliers' playoff run, the James Harden experience in Cleveland, and reports of LeBron James feeling disrespected by the Los Angeles Lakers. They close the hour with the Subaru golf report and a preview of the PGA Championship.

    The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

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    52 mins
  • Auston Matthews' Future In Toronto + Jays Quarter Way Mark
    May 13 2026

    Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning close Wednesday’s show with Nick Kypreos discussing his latest article on Auston Matthews and the Leafs. They explore concerns about his future in Toronto, the team's direction under Chayka, and reactions to the Golden Knights blocking Bruce Cassidy’s interview for the Oilers position. After the break, Sportsnet's Dan Shulman (26:43) joins to analyze the Rays' dominance over the Blue Jays, the impact of injuries, and the current state of Vladdy’s performance.

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    48 mins
  • Sabres Draw Even in Montreal Duel + PGA Championship Preview with Brendon de Jonge
    May 13 2026

    Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open the second hour by recapping the Buffalo Sabres tying their series with the Montreal Canadiens. They break down whether their comeback win signals a deeper playoff run, before discussing the Golden Knights taking a 3-2 series lead over the Ducks, Mitch Marner being held pointless in Game 5, and the ongoing speculation surrounding Auston Matthews’ future and reported unhappiness. The conversation also touches on reports that the Golden Knights denied the Oilers permission to interview Bruce Cassidy, and the potential gamesmanship within the Pacific Division. Later, the guys are joined by former PGA player and Golf Channel contributor Brendon de Jonge (29:53) to discuss how Aronimink Golf Club is shaping up for the PGA Championship. They touch on Jordan Spieth’s chances at a career Grand Slam, the Scottie Scheffler vs. Rory McIlroy debate, Rory’s blister concerns, the future reintegration of LIV golfers, and some sleeper picks for the weekend.

    The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

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    50 mins