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Instigating with Clarkey and Drury

119 episodes - English - Latest episode: 14 days ago -

Instigating with Clarkey and Drury is a weekly sports show hosted by sports media veterans Chris Clarke and Ryan Drury. The show features hard-hitting takes from around the sports world and guests from all the best leagues, including the NHL, MLB, NFL, NBA and more!

Check out the show every week on Youtube and all the best podcast apps, brought to you by Coolbet!

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Episodes

Season 3 Episode 29-Minto 81s Captain and OEHL Champ, Caleb Warren

April 05, 2024 19:12 - 1 hour - 134 MB

Minto 81s Captain, and former legendary Listowel Cyclone, Caleb Warren, jumps on to chat about his latest career title, the inaugural OEHL Cup championship with the Minto 81s. Caleb shares stories about his team this year, becoming team mates with former rivals and vice versa, the differences between senior and junior hockey, and he discusses this year's Listowel Cyclones who are into the Cherrey Cup Final. Ryan and Clarkey then have an explosion over the Jays and the rocky start, includin...

Season 3 Episode 28-Shohei Ohtani's Bookie with Steve McAllister of Gaming News Canada

March 29, 2024 21:20 - 1 hour - 115 MB

Steve McAllister of The Parleh and Gaming News Canada jumps on to discuss the wild Shohei Ohtani interpreter/bookie saga that has dominated sports news. Steve touches on the wild speculation, why regulated gaming causes more people to get caught, and his thoughts on Pete Rose maybe being "forgiven." Following that, Clarkey debuts a new segment, and the guys unveil their Conway Furniture Couch Potatoes of the Week. Brought to you by Conway Furniture, Larry Hudson's Chevrolet, Buick and GMC...

Season 3 Episode 27-Pro Golfer Ian Doig on The Players Championship and Scottie Scheffler's Rise

March 23, 2024 16:10 - 49 minutes - 93.1 MB

The guys welcome back pro golfer Ian Doig of the Ian Doig Golf Academy to discuss the historic defence of the Players Championship by Scottie Scheffler. Doigy touches on the insane game Scottie has, where his legacy is headed, and where other guys are maybe lacking a bit in comparison. The guys also make picks for the Valspar Championship. Finally, Ryan and Clarkey discuss the Conway Furniture Couch Potatoes of the Week, as Clarkey has had it with winter and Ryan gets a little self indulge...

Season 3 Episode 26-Blue Jays Preview with Toronto Sun Jays Reporter, Rob Longley

March 15, 2024 14:53 - 57 minutes - 107 MB

Friend of the show Rob Longley checks in to discuss the Jays as we inch closer to opening day, following a dismal off-season in Jays land. Rob touches on the prices at the "upgraded" Rogers Centre, a lack of big additions, Alek Manoah and the front office's lack of prospects or direction. Following that, Clarkey and Ryan discuss the Brianne Harris curling suspension, as well as picks for the Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass. To end, Clarkey picks the Utah State basketball team followi...

Season 3 Episode 25-Trade Deadline w/Duane Steinel of 2 Goalies 1 Mic

March 10, 2024 17:02 - 55 minutes - 104 MB

The guys welcome back friend of the show Duane Steinel of 2 Goalies 1 Mic to discuss a pretty lacking NHL Trade Deadline Day. Duane discusses the big Buffalo/Avs deal involving Bo Byram and Casey Mittlestadt, Vegas doing the LTIR thing again, the Leaf's chances, and where Sid should move on to. Clarkey and Ryan then reveal their Arnold Palmer Invitational picks, and dole out the Conway Furniture Couch Potatoes of the week. Brought to you by Conway Furniture, Larry Hudson's Chevrolet, Buic...

Season 3 Episode 24-CKNX Jr Hockey's Steve Sabourin, Curler Shawn Cottrill onScotties/Brier

February 29, 2024 15:33 - 1 hour - 133 MB

The guys welcome back CKNX Jr Hockey PxP voice, Steve Sabourin, to break down the round 1 matchups in the PJHL Pollock Division playoffs. Steve also discusses the outlook in the GOJHL for the Listowel Cyclones. Following that, the guys welcome back curler Shawn Cottrill of Team Cottrill, to break down the final event of Jennifer Jones' legendary career at the Scotties, Rachel Homan winning her 5th title, and the upcoming Brier and who should be favourites. Ryan and Clarkey then reveal thei...

Season 3 Episode 23-The Parleh's Steve McAllister on the NHL, Coyotes and Olympics

February 23, 2024 18:40 - 1 hour - 142 MB

Friend of the show, Steve McAllister of The Parleh and Gaming News Canada jumps on to discuss a number of topics, including the Coyote's ongoing fiasco, the NHL going back to the Olympics, Matthews and more. Following that, pro golfer Ian Doig jumps on to surprise Ryan as the guys review their Genesis Invitational picks, with Ryan now winning 3 in a row, prompting Clarkey to submarine him with Ian this week. To end, the guys reveal their Conway Furniture Couch Potatoes of the Week, as Clar...

Season 3 Episode 22-The Fan590 Producer/Host, Mike Gentile

February 16, 2024 16:09 - 1 hour - 124 MB

Mike Gentile, producer and host over at Sportsnet The Fan590, hops back on the show to discuss the Super Bowl and another big win for the Chiefs. Mike digs into the ridiculousness of GOAT talks involving Mahomes right now, the mistakes made by the Niners and the wild revelation that they didn't know the OT rules. The guys also chat about the Morgan Rielly suspension, the NHL Department of Player Safety, and the NHLPA in terms of their role in suspension proceedings. Following that, Ryan a...

Season 3 Episode 21-LondonNewsToday's Craig Needles, Longtime Jr Hockey Writer, Jim Cressman

February 09, 2024 17:16 - 1 hour - 146 MB

*WARNING* tw/sa-This episode discusses the press conference by the London Police regarding the ongoing sexual assault case involving 5 former Hockey Canada players. Ryan welcomes on his Blackburn Media colleague, Craig Needles of LondonNewsToday.ca, to discuss the London Police press conference regarding the sexual assault investigation involving 5 former Hockey Canada players. Craig details the questions asked, his back-and-forth with London Police Chief, Thai Truong, as well as the curre...

Season 3 Episode 20-Golf Pro Ian Doig

February 02, 2024 15:16 - 1 hour - 122 MB

The guys welcome back friend of the show and golf analyst, Ian Doig of the Ian Doig Golf Academy, as Clarkey throws him under the bus as a Conway Furniture Couch Potato. Doigy discusses the new PGA ownership structure. What does this new deal mean? They also touch on Rory walking back his LIV stance, the ongoing LIV and PIF deal, the turmoil in pro golf and the disrespect toward the Canadian Open. Picks are also made for the first time this year as the lads all take a 3-pack of golfers at ...

Season 3 Episode 19-Radio Personality Phil Main, Pro Goalie Coach Steve McKichan

January 26, 2024 19:23 - 1 hour - 120 MB

The guys welcome on longtime Midwestern Ontario radio legend Phil Main. Phil discusses his Leafs fandom, how he became a Packers fan, and his podcast A Life That's Good. Following that, longtime pro goalie coach and instructor Steve McKichan, currently of Future Pro Goalie School, comes on to discuss the Leafs' goalie situation, modern goaltending and how to set realistic expectations. Clarkey and Ryan then discuss the Leafs recent stretch, other contenders and the developments in the Hock...

Season 3 Episode 18-Voice of the Leafs, Joe Bowen

January 19, 2024 16:49 - 1 hour - 136 MB

Legendary voice of the Toronto Maple Leafs, Joe Bowen, joins the guys to chat all things Leafs and their recent struggles prior to a BIG win in Calgary. Joe discusses the team's mentality, the ups and downs, Sheldon Keefe and his standing, and the goalie situation. He also touches on his beloved Packers DESTROYING the Cowboys in the playoffs. Following that, Ryan and Clarkey further dig into the Leaf's issues and their inability to close out good teams, the lingering softness of their play...

Season 3 Episode 17-Jr Coach Jason Brooks on Nylander, Sportsnet's Kristina Rutherford on the PWHL

January 12, 2024 18:32 - 1 hour - 118 MB

Ryan and Clarkey kick off 2024 with longtime OHL, GOJHL Coach/Executive, Jason Brooks. Brooksy chats about the massive William Nylander deal, what it means for the Leafs going forward, and his concerns that remain with the way they play. Then, Ryan chats with Sportsnet writer Kristina Rutherford, who is covering the PWHL and was in Toronto on opening night as women's pro hockey triumphantly arrived on a new level. Finally, the guys discuss a weird Jays update, discuss the Darko Rajakovic'...

Season 3 Episode 16-The Fan590 Producer and Host, Mike Gentile

December 22, 2023 16:11 - 1 hour - 114 MB

Ryan and Clarkey end out 2023 by welcoming back Sportsnet The Fan590 Producer and host, Mike Gentile. Mike details how wild the Ohtani saga was at work, which ultimately ended in Blue Jays heartbreak. Mike also discusses the Jay's offseason needs, the Leafs and what they need to change their narrative, and a really woeful Raptors season thus far. Finally, Clarkey and Ryan hand out their final Conway Furniture Couch Potato of 2023, as Clarkey nominates his co-host for a viral call and Ryan...

Season 3 Episode 15-Blue Jays Beat Reporter Rob Longley

December 15, 2023 20:45 - 1 hour - 119 MB

Ryan and Clarkey catch up with Toronto Sun Blue Jays beat reporter and friend of the show, Rob Longley, on the disappointing end to the Ohtani saga. Rob details the insanity of Friday, December 8, when jets were being tracked, social media posts were flying around and everyone thought the impossible was coming. Rob also comments on the dangers of taking stock of every report you see online, and where the Jays go from here with plenty of roster holes. Clarkey and Ryan also give their Conwa...

Season 3 Episode 14-Albert Vartanian of Homestand Sports, Sho-Jay Ohtani???

December 08, 2023 15:16 - 59 minutes - 111 MB

Ryan and Clarkey welcome back Albert Vartanian, host of Homestand Sports and a pundit on Room 4-4-2 with James Sharman. Albert discusses the Juan Soto trade to NY, the Shohei Ohtani chase for the Jays, and if this management group can actually pull it off. Ryan then asks Albert some burning late season NFL questions, including one on the hotly contested MVP race. Finally, Albert chats about the John Tavares OT snippet against Boston, and this current Leafs team that still isn't quite righ...

Season 3 Episode 13-GOJHL/PJHL Check-In w/CKNX Jr. Hockey's Steve Sabourin

December 01, 2023 15:18 - 1 hour - 114 MB

Ryan welcomes back Steve Sabourin, one of the voices of CKNX Jr. Hockey alongside Johnny K, to discuss a number of topics, including the Zadorov trade and the Corey Perry fiasco. Then, the guys dig into the local GOJHL scene as the Listowel Cyclones continue an impressive tear up the standings while putting up excellent numbers along the way. They also check in on the local PJHL Pollock Division picture, with Hanover on top of the standings and a ton of storylines heading toward Christmas....

Season 3 Episode 12-Alex McGillivray of Team Canada Softball/Listowel Cyclones, Steve Dangle on Leafs in Sweden

November 24, 2023 15:23 - 59 minutes - 110 MB

Ryan sits down with Listowel Cyclones forward Alex McGillivray of Durham, Ontario, fresh off a bronze medal win with Canada at the U18 Men's World Softball Championships in Hermosillo, Mexico. Alex hit the 2-run bomb that pushed Canada to a 2-1 victory over the U.S. in the final game, which he discusses along with his burgeoning hockey career. Then, Clarkey and Ryan welcome back the incomparable Steve Dangle, who discusses his trip to Sweden to watch the Leafs and Willy Nylander take over....

Season 3 Episode 11-Team Canada Pitcher Ty Sebastian, Duane Steinel of 2 Goalies 1 Mic

November 17, 2023 19:30 - 55 minutes - 103 MB

Ryan welcomes on Brussels native and Team Canada pitcher Ty Sebastian, who was named the 2023 Men's Fast Pitch Athlete of the Year by Softball Canada. Following that, Duane Steinel of 2 Goalies 1 Mic joins Ryan to discuss the disastrous Bills season and the Sabre's early struggles, too. To end, Clarkey checks in from the shores of Jamaica, as he and Ryan offer up their Conway Furniture Couch Potatoes of the Week. Brought to you by Conway Furniture, Larry Hudson's Chevrolet, Buick and GMC,...

Season 3 Episode 10-Shawn Fuller of Canadawide Sports, Leafs in Trouble

November 10, 2023 15:35 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Shawn Fuller, President of Canadawide Sports, joins the show to discuss the recent Black Knight Court Classic Squash Tournament. Alan McArthur of Listowel Squash Courts and Clarkey were part of a team representing LSC, and Shawn and Clarkey share their experience, including a shock loss for Clarkey. Shawn also discusses his company, which owns Black Knight, Road Warrior and Hockey Shot, as well as his ownership of the Guelph Royals IBL team. Following that, Clarkey and Ryan discuss some d...

Season 3 Episode 9-Gaming News Canada's Steve McAllister

November 02, 2023 18:55 - 1 hour - 123 MB

This week, Steve McAllister of The Parleh and Gaming News Canada joins to discuss the tragic passing of former NHLer Adam Johnson. Steve, who worked with the NHLPA for years, discusses what it might take for neck guards to become mandatory for NHLers and next steps that might happen. Steve also touches on the Shane Pinto suspension and the likelihood of gambling becoming an issue among athletes and the overall impact of the industry on modern sports. Following that, Ryan and Clarkey discu...

Season 3 Episode 8-Longtime OHL/Jr B Coach, Jason Brooks on the Leafs

October 27, 2023 20:27 - 1 hour - 124 MB

The guys welcome back longtime OHL and Jr B Coach, most famously with the Listowel Cyclones, Jason Brooks, back on to discuss the Leafs season so far. Jason discusses the offence, the defence and goaltending issues, Woll vs. Samsonov, and sparks a discussion on Ovi and his ongoing chase of the goals record. Following that, Alan McArthur of the Listowel Squash Courts jumps on to offer his own nominee for the annual Conway Furniture Couch Potato of the Week. Brought to you by Conway Furnitu...

Season 3 Episode 7-Mitchell Hawks GM Scott Bridge on Jays/Leafs

October 20, 2023 14:42 - 57 minutes - 107 MB

Ryan and Clarkey welcome back friend of the show and GM of the PJHL's Mitchell Hawks, Scott Bridge. Scott chats about the Hawks' season thus far, what he enjoys about being a GM most, and also digs into the Jays and Leafs with the guys. Ryan and Clarkey finish off by revealing their Conway Furniture Couch Potatoes of the Week. Brought to you by Conway Furniture, Larry Hudson's Chevrolet, Buick and GMC, and in part by the Listowel Squash Courts. Subscribe on Youtube and all the best podca...

Season 3 Episode 6-NHL Preview w/Jason Maslakow aka Dart Guy

October 13, 2023 16:39 - 1 hour - 115 MB

Ryan welcomes back friend of the show, Jason Maslakow aka Dart Guy, to discuss the opening of the NHL season. The guys break down the Leaf's exciting game 1 win over Montreal, including a Matthews hatty, and dissect the roster heading into another Cup or Bust season in the Big Smoke. Following that, Dart Guy and and Ryan give out award predictions for the major NHL awards, including way too early Cup predictions, as well as their Couch Potatoes of the Week, brought to you by Conway Furnitu...

Season 3 Episode 5-The Jays are a JOKE w/Longtime Jays analyst Barry Davis

October 06, 2023 16:48 - 1 hour - 117 MB

Barry Davis joins the guys again in a HEATED episode following the Jays embarrassing wildcard loss to the Twins in a sweep. The guys first discuss the front office and coaches, including the bizarre decision to pull Jose Berrios, and other decisions that plagued the team all year. Following that, the players are discussed, including the Vladdy Jr. conundrum and the holes that need filled for next year. Ryan and Clarkey end off by giving an all Jays edition of the Conway Furniture Couch Po...

Season 3 Episode 4-Fergus Whalers President, Jason Baier

September 29, 2023 17:25 - 57 minutes - 108 MB

The guys welcome on Jason Baier, President and Director of Hockey Ops with the PJHL's Fergus Whalers. Jason discusses his team's start, why he chose to bring a team to Fergus, and the team's aspirations to be competitive right away. Brought to you by Conway Furniture, Larry Hudson's Chevrolet, Buick and GMC, and in part by the Listowel Squash Courts. Subscribe on Youtube and all the best podcast apps! Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-Wix_x4--bclMBXhtRV3dA Apple: https://podca...

Season 3 Episode 3-Longtime Jays Analyst, Barry Davis

September 22, 2023 14:16 - 1 hour - 113 MB

This week, Ryan and Clarkey touch on Mike Babcock "resigning" in Columbus, and news out of Leafs camp that Willy Nylander may play some centre. Following that, longtime Jays and Fan590 analyst Barry Davis comes back on the show to share his thoughts on the wild season, Vladdy Jr, Alek Manoah and more. Brought to you by Conway Furniture, Larry Hudson's Chevrolet, Buick and GMC, and in part by the Listowel Squash Courts. Subscribe on Youtube and all the best podcast apps! Youtube: https://...

Season 3 Episode 2-Holdyn Lansink of the Listowel Cyclones, Albert Vartanian of Homestand Sports

September 15, 2023 16:03 - 58 minutes - 108 MB

This week, Ryan welcomes on Listowel Cyclones legend Holdyn Lansink, who returns to the team as an Assistant Coach as they get ready to celebrate 50 years as a franchise. Ryan then chats with Albert Vartanian of Homestand Sports and the Homestand Sports podcast to discuss NFL storylines, including Rodgers injury, the Bills, and MVP candidates. Finally, Clarkey joins Ryan to unveil their new segment courtesy of our new friends at Conway Furniture, the Couch Potato of the Week. Clarkey nomi...

Season 3 Episode 1-Argos Voice Mike Hogan

September 08, 2023 14:44 - 59 minutes - 111 MB

For the first show of Season 3, the guys welcome back Mike Hogan, voice of the Argos, to discuss their dominant 9-1 season thus far. Mike discusses Chad Kelly and his new deal, re-upping Head Coach Ryan Dinwiddie, and the other great performers so far for the defending champs. Following that, Mike chats a little NFL including his beloved Eagles, and he and Ryan discuss some AFC teams that could maybe meet Philly in the Super Bowl. Clarkey and Ryan end by discussing the Jays and a door ope...

Season 2 Episode 46-New OEHL Senior League w/Jordan Mackinnon, Matthews Stays w/Steve McAllister

August 25, 2023 17:01 - 1 hour - 116 MB

This week, Ryan sits down with Jordan Mackinnon, Director of Communications for the Saugeen Shores Winterhawks, to discuss the newly formed Ontario Elite Hockey League. The new league replaces the WOAA Senior AA League, as 10 existing teams and 2 new ones partner with the OHA. Jordan explains the move and why it was necessary for senior hockey to thrive. Following that, the guys welcome back friend of the show, Steve McAllister of The Parleh and Editor-In-Chief of Gaming News Canada, to di...

Season 2 Episode 45-MLB Scout and Baseball/Softball Instructor, Tom Valcke

August 18, 2023 15:52 - 1 hour - 113 MB

This week, Clarkey and Ryan are back together, and have to sadly mourn the losses of Leafs prospect Rodion Amirov, and team legend Bob Baun. Following that, the guys welcome back friend of the show Tom Valcke, longtime MLB scout, broadcaster and instructor, to discuss the Jays post deadline. Tom also shares a wild personal story involving his daughter and hitchhiking. Brought to you by Larry Hudson's Chevrolet, Buick and GMC, and in part by the Listowel Squash Courts. Subscribe on Youtub...

Season 2 Episode 44-Ian Doig's Triumphant Wins, Listowel Cyclones GM Trent McClement

August 12, 2023 01:30 - 56 minutes - 105 MB

In Ryan's absence, Clarkey welcomes on friend of the show Ian Doig, who recently had himself a heck of a resurgence in his golf game culminating in a pair of wins. The guys then welcome on Listowel Cyclones GM Trent McClement, who discusses the team, their big goalie announcement and plans for their 50th anniversary. Brought to you by Larry Hudson's Chevrolet, Buick and GMC, and in part by the Listowel Squash Courts. Subscribe on Youtube and all the best podcast apps! Youtube: https://ww...

Season 2 Episode 43-Jays and CKNX Jr Hockey Talk with CKNX's Steve Sabourin

August 04, 2023 14:16 - 57 minutes - 108 MB

First up this week, Ryan welcomes back friend of the show Alan McArthur of the Listowel Squash Courts to share some new things at the courts and events that are coming up. Ryan then brings on Steve Sabourin, the voice of CKNX Jr Hockey, to first discuss the Jays struggles, and then preview the upcoming local Jr Hockey season on CKNX. Brought to you by Larry Hudson's Chevrolet, Buick and GMC, and in part by the Listowel Squash Courts. Subscribe on Youtube and all the best podcast apps! Yo...

Season 2 Episode 42-At Tangle Creek Golf w/Ian Doig

July 27, 2023 22:29 - 55 minutes - 103 MB

In a very special episode, the guys travel up to Tangle Creek Golf Course, home of the Ian Doig Golf Academy, to hit the range and hang out with Ian Doig. The guys sit and chat about golf training tips, the art of shooting with different clubs, and even get paid a visit from broadcasting legend Nelson Millman, former PD at TheFan590. Brought to you by Larry Hudson's Chevrolet, Buick and GMC, and in part by the Listowel Squash Courts. Subscribe on Youtube and all the best podcast apps! Yo...

Season 2 Episode 41-Jays First Half w/Rob Longley, Jays Beat Reporter

July 22, 2023 16:40 - 1 hour - 113 MB

This week, Ryan sits down with Toronto Sun Blue Jays Beat Reporter, Rob Longley, to discuss the Jays' first half. What do they need? Who should they go target? All that and more is touched on. Then, Clarkey comes on to further discuss the Jays, Ryan O'Reilly's comments on leaving the Leafs, and our pal Ian Doig jumps on to make picks for The Open. Brought to you by Larry Hudson's Chevrolet, Buick and GMC, and in part by the Listowel Squash Courts. Subscribe on Youtube and all the best pod...

Season 2 Episode 40-Leafs Offseason w/Dart Guy

July 14, 2023 14:56 - 56 minutes - 105 MB

The guys welcome back great friend of the show, Jason Maslakow aka Dart Guy, to discuss his Collingwood Blues winning the OJHL title, and of course, he and Clarkey's beloved Maple Leafs. First up is the Dubas/Treliving swap and then new additions, including Ryan Reaves, Max Domi, Tyler Bertuzzi and John Klingberg. What will they bring to the lineup? Following that, the guys discuss the impending contracts of William Nylander and Auston Matthews and what else the team may need. Brought to ...

Season 2 Episode 39-Leafs TV Reporter Paul Hendrick, Longtime MLB Scout/Instructor, Tom Valcke

June 30, 2023 15:53 - 1 hour - 116 MB

The guys welcome on longtime Leafs TV Leafs Nation Network Host and Reporter, Paul Hendrick. Paul shares stories of covering the NHL draft with Clarkey for many years as colleagues, and digs into the Leafs offseason and keeping the core 4. Next, friend of the show and longtime MLB scout and baseball instructor, Tom Valcke, joins the show to discuss the descent of Alek Manoah, Vladdy struggling, and the Jays disappointing season so far. Brought to you by Larry Hudson's Chevrolet, Buick and ...

Season 2 Episode 38-Lacklustre US Open w/Ian Doig and Jonny Lazarus of NHL Network/Hockey News

June 23, 2023 15:37 - 58 minutes - 109 MB

This week, the guys catch up with friend of the show Ian Doig, who recently competed in the PGA Ontario Senior Zone Championship in Listowel, where he placed 2nd! Doigy discusses his tournament, his putting struggles, and digs into what was a pretty lacking US Open at LACC. We also review our US Open Picks, with Doigy winning again. Next up, Ryan welcomes on Jonny Lazarus, a huge New York Rangers fan who covered the Cup Final for the NHL Network. On top of that, he write for The Hockey New...

Season 2 Episode 37-Nick Taylor Wins the Canadian Open, NBA Offseason w/NBATV's Akil Augustine

June 16, 2023 14:39 - 1 hour - 122 MB

First up, our golf expert Ian Doig jumps on to discuss Nick Taylor's historic win at the Canadian Open, the first Canadian to win since Pat Fletcher in 1954, doing so with an insane 70 foot putt. We also discuss the Adam Hadwin tackle, and preview the US Open, being held for the first time at LA Country Club, and of course, make our golf picks for the tourney. Next up, we are joined by NBA TV Canada's Akil Augustine, who recaps the Denver Nuggets first title, the Raptors new coach and offs...

Season 2 Episode 36-PGA/LIV Tour Bombshell, Canadian Open Preview w/Pro Golfer Ian Doig

June 09, 2023 14:47 - 1 hour - 120 MB

Our buddy and longtime pro golfer Ian Doig of the Ian Doig Golf Academy jumps on to discuss the bombshell news that dropped on the golf world this week that the PGA Tour, the DP World Tour and the Saudi Private Investment Fund are partnering up. What does this mean for golf? Does Jay Monahan still have a future as PGA Commissioner? How will LIV exist? What does partnering with the Saudis mean? Ian tries to answer all the burning questions. We also discuss the RBC Canadian Open at Oakdale, ...

Season 2 Episode 35-TSN Hockey Analyst Dave Poulin

June 02, 2023 14:53 - 1 hour - 114 MB

Dave Poulin hops on to discuss Brad Treliving being unveiled as the new Leafs GM, the work he has ahead of him, and the future of the Core 4 and Sheldon Keefe. Dave also shares thoughts on the Cup Final and gives his prediction on who he thinks will come out on top between Vegas and Florida. Ryan and Chris end off discussing Auston Matthews and his future, Kyle Dubas as Pens Prez, and the ongoing struggles of Alek Manoah. Brought to you by Larry Hudson's Chevrolet, Buick and GMC, and in p...

Season 2 Episode 34-The Parleh Media Group's Steve McAllister on Dubas, Jays struggles

May 26, 2023 19:44 - 59 minutes - 111 MB

The Parleh Media Group's Steve McAllister, friend of the show, jumps on to discuss the Kyle Dubas firing saga in Leaf land, what happens to the core 4, and the lopsided NHL Conference Finals. He also chats with the guys about the struggling Blue Jays and some potential moves that might need to happen to rescue a season that had so much promise, and may still. Ryan and Clarkey also review the PGA Championship golf picks, with a certain someone (Ryan) being very happy with their team's perfo...

Season 2 Episode 33-PGA Picks with Pro Golfer Ian Doig, Tempe Hates the Coyotes

May 19, 2023 16:30 - 58 minutes - 109 MB

The guys bring back friend of the show Ian Doig of the Ian Doig Golf Academy to make picks for the PGA Championship, alongside his wife and current picks champ Chuggy, and discuss another disappointing Maple Leafs ouster. Following that, Ryan and Clarkey discuss another chapter in the ongoing tire fire that is the Arizona Coyotes, and they make their NHL Conference Finals picks. Brought to you by Larry Hudson's Chevrolet, Buick and GMC, and in part by the Listowel Squash Courts. Subscribe...

Season 2 Episode 32-Sean Fitz-Gerald of The Athletic, Steve Dangle and Dart Guy on the Leafs

May 15, 2023 15:46 - 1 hour - 117 MB

With Ryan on vacay, Clarkey welcomes Sean Fitz-Gerald of the Athletic back on to discuss the Leafs prior to their eventual game 5 elimination to the Panthers. Clarkey also welcomes back friends of the show Dart Guy, and Steve Dangle of the Steve Dangle Podcast Network, to further delve into the issues plaguing the Leafs in the post season. Alan McArthur of the Listowel Squash Courts also hops on to discuss recent upgrades at the facility. Brought to you by Larry Hudson's Chevrolet, Buick ...

Season 2 Episode 31-OHL/GOJHL Coach Jason Brooks on Leafs Round 1 Win, Florida Game 1/2 Discussion

May 05, 2023 19:45 - 59 minutes - 111 MB

Ryan and Clarkey welcome back friend of the show, and longtime OHL and Listowel Cyclones coach, Jason Brooks, to discuss the Leafs FINALLY reaching round 2 for the first time in 19 years. Brooksy gives thoughts on how they did it, and what they must keep doing against Florida. Following that, the guys review their round 1 picks and give round 2 picks, as well as a breakdown of the Leafs game 1 and 2 losses to the Panthers, both in Toronto. Is the balloon of optimism deflating? Brought to y...

Season 2 Episode 30-Leafs Blow Another Elimination Chance w/Ian Doig

April 28, 2023 16:36 - 1 hour - 123 MB

Ryan and Clarkey welcome back friend of the show, giant Leafs fan and pro golfer Ian Doig of the Ian Doig Golf Academy to discuss the Leafs blowing another chance at eliminating a team in the playoffs. The guys discuss Justin Holl struggling, the mental pressure on the team, and wild stats, including the Matthews Marner core reaching an 0-10 record with chances to eliminate an opponent in the playoffs. Will the Leafs change their stripes, or will they crumble again with 2 more chances to w...

Season 2 Episode 29-Leafs/Lightning Game 1 and 2 Reactions

April 24, 2023 11:34 - 56 minutes - 106 MB

First up, Ryan and Clarkey reveal their picks for the first round of the NHL playoffs. The guys then discuss the disastrous Game 1 for the Leafs against the Lightning, the Michael Bunting controversy, and reffing conspiracy theories. Next, they break down what was a completely different story in Game 2, as the Leafs thundered Tampa Bay and all the star players showed up in a big way. Brought to you by Larry Hudson's Chevrolet, Buick and GMC, and in part by the Listowel Squash Courts. Sub...

Season 2 Episode 28-Kitchener Rangers Analyst Chris Pope, Pro Golfer Ian Doig

April 14, 2023 15:13 - 1 hour - 127 MB

Ryan welcomes on longtime colour commentator of the OHL's Kitchener Rangers, Chris Pope, who does Rangers games on City News 570. Chris discusses the Ranger's historic sweep of the 1 seed Windsor Spitfires, the first ever sweep by an 8 seed in league history, and previews their 2nd round matchup with London. Following that, Clarkey jumps on with Ryan to chat with friend of the show and pro golfer, Ian Doig of the Ian Doig Golf Academy, to revisit their Masters picks, which Ian's wife won. T...

Season 2 Episode 27-Longtime Listowel Cyclones President Wayne Long, PJHL Pollock Final Preview

April 07, 2023 16:38 - 1 hour - 146 MB

No Clarkey this week as Ryan is joined by Steve Sabourin of CKNX Jr Hockey to welcome on longtime Listowel Cyclones President and Executive, Wayne Long. Wayne has announced he is retiring from the Cyclones front office after a very successful 18 year run, which saw back-to-back Cherrey Cups in 2017 and 2018 and the franchise's first Sutherland Cup in 2018. Wayne reminisces about his time with the team starting as a player back in the Jr C days, all the way through the title runs, and all t...

Season 2 Episode 26-Masters Picks with Pro Golfer Ian Doig, Leafs Thoughts with Coach Jason Brooks

March 31, 2023 20:35 - 1 hour - 118 MB

Ryan is back from his brother's wedding in the Dominican, and he and Clarkey welcome back friend of the show, pro golfer Ian Doig, to make some Masters picks and discuss some storylines heading into next week's Augusta outing. Then, longtime junior hockey coach Jason Brooks hops on to discuss the Maple Leafs as we near the playoffs, and he shares his thoughts on certain players, special teams looks and even pumps Ryan's coaching credentials. Brought to you by Larry Hudson's Chevrolet, Buic...