Bob and Steve end the week discussing the snow game between the Cleveland Browns and Pittsburgh Steelers and reminisce on old snow games. Toronto Raptors defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 110-105 in Scottie Barnes return to action. Alexander Ovechkin will miss 4-6 weeks with a leg injury. Lastly will Jordan Romano be non-tendered today. 1:05 Browns-Steelers 15:14 Raptors-Timberwolves 22:40 Ovechkin Injury 24:36 Jordan Romano 30:00 Ohtani and Judge MVP
Nov 22, 2024•33 min
Bob and Steve begin the episode recapping the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-0 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights, despite all the injuries. They then discuss if it is time for the MLB to add the automated strike zone. Lastly, Bob and Steve talk about the Raptors season up to date. 0:47 Leafs Talk 19:37 Automated Strike Zone 32:21 Raptors Talk
Nov 21, 2024•42 min•Season 2Ep. 1016
Bob and Steve jump through a variety of sports today, starting with Canadian Soccer after their 3-0 victory over Suriname. They then discuss Marner playing centre with Matthews injury concern after his visit to Germany. Then they talk about the legacy of Rafael Nadal. 0:29 Canadian Soccer 5:00 Leafs talk 14:40 Nadal Retirement 22:40 Jim Montgomery Fired 30:00 Tampa to Montreal?
Nov 20, 2024•34 min•Season 2Ep. 1015
Bob and Steve debate on when Mitch Marner will sign his new contract and how much it will be for. They break down Marner's play and importance to the Toronto Maple Leafs. Then they discuss the money made from the Jake Paul and Mike Tyson boxing match. To wrap the show up they talk about the latest in the Juan Soto sweepstakes. 1:27 Mitch Marner Contract 25:15 Paul vs Tyson 35:43 Juan Soto
Nov 19, 2024•43 min•Season 2Ep. 1014
Bob and Steve begin the week talking about the Grey Cup champion Toronto Argonauts after their 41-24 victory over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. They transition from the CFL to the NFL discussing the matchup of the weekend between the Kansas City Chiefs and Buffalo Bills, before highlighting other contenders. They end the podcast analyzing Ryan Reaves hit to the head on Darnell Nurse and his five game suspension. 00:29 Argos Grey Cup Champions 18:30 NFL Talk 25:37 Ryan Reaves Suspension...
Nov 18, 2024•32 min•Season 2Ep. 1013
A special Grey Cup preview episode with two of the best in the buisness Richard Deitsch and Steve Simmons. From Grey Cup parties to the two teams the boys cover everything you need to know ahead of Grey Cup weekend. 0:42 Zach Collaros 19:00 Difference Between Grey Cup and Super Bowl Weekend 23:07 Nick Arbuckle 36:09 Predictions and More
Nov 15, 2024•41 min
Bob and Richard begin Thursday's episode discussing the major boxing event this weekend between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson and the difference between current boxing and boxing of the past. They then transition to hockey and what to make of the struggling Penguins. Later they move to the Maple Leafs after their 4-3 comeback overtime win over the Washington Capitals and if the Leafs should move Mitch Marner. 0:44 Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson 13:24 Pittsburgh Penguins Talk 23:35 Maple Leafs Talk...
Nov 14, 2024•34 min•Season 2Ep. 1012
Bob and Richard begin the episode talking about the major success of the Winnipeg Jets and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Later on they talk about the two Toronto teams in action last night, the Raptors with the worst record in the NBA and the Maple Leafs who got shutout by the Ottawa Senators. To finsih off the show they discuss the roof situation at Tropicana Field. 1:16 Winnipeg Success 14:35 Raptors Talk 22:54 Keith Pelley Addresses Leafs 29:10 Tropicana Field
Nov 13, 2024•34 min•Season 2Ep. 1012
Bob and Richard open the show talking about the hotest news in Toronto, the Blue Jays flying to California to meet with star free agent Juan Soto and how potentially signing him would fit around the rest of the team. They then talk about potential european expansion in the NHL and what problems could arise. Later on they preview the biggest NFL game in week 11 between the Kansas City Chiefs and Buffalo Bills. 0:30 Juan Soto and Blue Jays 19:07 Garrett Crochet talk 20:45 International Hockey 29:2...
Nov 12, 2024•38 min•Season 2Ep. 1011
Richard Deitsch joins the podcast this week and discuses his super bowl favourites and what makes the Kansas City Chiefs great. Bob and Richard then dive more into the NCAA rule change allowing CHL players to play in the NCAA. After that they discuss the Raptors early season struggle and whether it's time to find a new head coach. To finish off the show they talk about the posting of Roki Sasaki and possible landing spots for the 23-year-old flamethrower. 0:36 Chiefs Undefeated 11:06 NCAA Rule C...
Nov 11, 2024•39 min•Season 2Ep. 1010
Bob and Steve finish the week discussing the new rule change in the NCAA allowing players who have played in the Canadain Hockey League to recieve a scholarship and play in the NCAA. In the second half, Bob and Steve breakdown the Eastern and Western Finals for the CFL this weekend. 0:29 NCAA Talk 28:00 CFL Eastern Final 34:40 CFL Western Final 35:47 Grey Cup 2026
Nov 08, 2024•41 min•Season 2Ep. 1009
Bob and Steve begin the show discussing the Edmonton Oilers slow start to the season and where they can improve. Moving onto baseball they talk about Ohtani not being able to pitch at the start of the 2025 season, the impact Roki Sasaki could have in the MLB and the Jays possibly extending Vladimir Guerrero Jr and Bo Bichette. To wrap it up the guys analyze the Raptors 4th quarter demise, dropping their record to 2-7 on the season.
Nov 07, 2024•43 min•Season 2Ep. 1008
Bob and Steve break down the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-0 victory over the Boston Bruins, highlighting the performance of Mitch Marner, Anthony Stolarz and Matthew Knies. They then transition to baseball talk and analyzing what Ross Atkins said to the media yesterday. At the end Bob and Steve discuss Joel Embiid's 3 game suspension and how athletes workload has changed.
Nov 06, 2024•38 min•Season 2Ep. 1008
Bob and Steve start the podcast with NFL talk, including recapping the thrilling Monday Night Football game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. They then transition to the NFL trade deadline and which teams should be buying. Later on Bob and Steve talk about the growth of the young Toronto Raptors team, specifically the development of Graedy Dick. They wrap up the show with NHL talk, focusing on the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Winnipeg Jets.
Nov 05, 2024•45 min•Season 2Ep. 1007
Bob and Steve begin the week previewing the stars available in MLB free agency and which players could be a good fit for the Toronto Blue Jays. They then disect how the Blue Jays may construc their roster with some key additions. At the end of the episode, Bob and Steve discuss the Leafs struggling powerplay and who is responsible for it.
Nov 04, 2024•41 min•Season 2Ep. 1006
Bob and Steve end the week going through the top storylines. Starting with Juan Soto's free agency and how much a player of his caliber is worth. They then talk about Victor Wembanyama becoming the third player in NBA history to record multiple 5x5 stat lines. In the back half, Bob and Steve touch on the Argos before their matchup against the Redblacks, and finally the jersey retirement of a Raptors' legend Vince Carter.
Nov 01, 2024•35 min•Season 2Ep. 1005
Bob and Steve disect game five of the world series, including Gerrit Cole's mistake at first base. They transition to landing spots for Yankee's phenom Juan Soto and what seperates his value from Shohei Ohtani's. Finally, Bob and Steve end the episode discussing the trade between the Maple Leafs and the Sharks involving former Leafs' defenceman Timothy Liljegren.
Oct 31, 2024•35 min•Season 2Ep. 1004
Before Bob and Steve bite into game 5 of the World Series, the two spend a considerable amount of time expanding on Steve’s article “The unsolved mystery of Alexander Mogilny and the Hockey Hall of Fame” which sparks a further conversation about the head-scratching process of Hall Of Fame Selection.
Oct 30, 2024•36 min
Baseball talk today as Bob and Steve react to the LA Dodgers 3-0 Stranglehold over the New York Yankees in the World Series. From Aaron Judge’s poor play to Freddie Freeman’s historic output, the two break down everything they have noticed so far before shifting focus to the CFL and their search for a new boss and the Maple Leaf’s strong start to the NHL season.
Oct 29, 2024•37 min•Season 2Ep. 1002
Bob and Steve begin the week recapping the world series, discussing the pitching strategies of both the New York Yankees and the Los Angeles Dodgers. They mention playoff baseball trickling into November and the cold weather in the Bronx Tonight. In the second half of the show, Bob and Steve talk about the Leafs forwards woes, lack of overtime success and the inevitable 4-4-1 start.
Oct 28, 2024•36 min•Season 2Ep. 1001
On the 1000th episode, Bob and Steve ended the week welcoming on JP Morosi to talk about the World Series before game one in Los Angeles tonight. From the starting pitching to the x-factors needed to win, they leave no stone unturned as they uncover one of the most anticipated World Series in recent history.
Oct 25, 2024•39 min•Season 2Ep. 1000
Bob and Steve dive into the Toronto Raptors' tough start to the season, and unfortunately, there’s not much to celebrate. In the first half, they dissect the team’s performance, while debating the potential of young star Scottie Barnes. Is Barnes the future of the Raptors, or does the team have a ceiling? After the break, the discussion shifts to Kawhi Leonard’s ongoing injury woes with the Clippers and his lack of production. The show wraps up with a lively debate about the Toronto Maple Leafs,...
Oct 24, 2024•36 min•Season 2Ep. 999
Fernando Valenzuela, the iconic pitcher whose remarkable ascent to fame with the Los Angeles Dodgers enchanted baseball fans and sparked the cultural sensation called "Fernandomania," passed away on Tuesday, as confirmed by the Dodgers. He was 63 years old. Bob and Steve spend the first half of the show remembering Valenzuela’s greatness before bouncing around the various sports headlines that caught their attention on this Wednesday of podcasting.
Oct 23, 2024•39 min
With the Tampa Bay Rays in need of major repairs to their ball diamond, is it time the team finally makes it’s move outside of FLorida? Both Bob and Steve think so on todays show as they look into re-location options for the team before spending the rest of the show discussing the Toronto Maple Leafs, their new coach and the impact he has already had on the organization.
Oct 22, 2024•36 min•Season 2Ep. 997
After Sunday night’s baseball games, it is official—Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers will play Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees in one of MLB’s highest-profile World Series matchups in recent memory. Steve Simmons joins Bob today to preview the series and to look back on how these two teams made it to the big stage. Bob and Steve spend the majority of today’s show setting expectations for the upcoming series, questioning the broadcast schedule and more before discussing some of the ...
Oct 21, 2024•43 min•Season 2Ep. 996
Richard Deitsch Is in to end the week with Bob as the two continue the trend of quick-hitting sports storylines. Bob and Richard start with one of Bob’s favourite topics in baseball… the ever-diminishing usage of starting pitchers in MLB. With the Dodgers pulling their starter after just over 4 innings, the two dig into whether there is any merit behind the philosophy before breaking down the two Championship series currently underway. The two also talk some golf as Taylor Pendrith continues to ...
Oct 18, 2024•37 min•Season 2Ep. 995
Lots of things have happened in the sports world, which means there are lots of things for Bob and Richard Deitsch To talk about! The two start with the movement in the NFL as they look at the two trades that could prove to be Super Bowl winning transactions for the Bills and Jets respectively. After the break, Bob and Richard discuss the return of Lonzo Ball and what this means for the Bulls before touching on the Raptors and the Toronto Maple Leafs as the hockey team has started the season loo...
Oct 17, 2024•34 min•Season 2Ep. 994
Richard Deitsch is back! Bob and Richard talk sports today, focusing on Canada’s Mens Soccer team first. The two express their optimism for the squad leading up to the 2026 World Cup before a discussion on the equally as promising Toronto Raptors and their young, developing roster. After the break its Football and Baseball as Bob and Richard dive into the potential new ownership group in Buffalo and the prospect of a Subway Series for MLB’s World Series.
Oct 16, 2024•37 min•Season 2Ep. 993
Paul Jones is in today as he and Bob dig into the injuries suffered by both of the Philadelphia 76ers stars in Joel Embiid and Paul George, Zach Edey’s surprising (to some) domininance in NBA pre-season play, the Bills tight win against the Jets and the Championship series going on in MLB Playoff action.
Oct 15, 2024•25 min•Season 2Ep. 992
Happy Thanksgiving! Paul Jones joins Bob for the holiday to give us his thoughts on the Toronto Raptors and their apparent re-build, reacts to the first few games of the Maple Leafs season and more on this Monday full of Turkey and sports.
Oct 14, 2024•35 min•Season 2Ep. 991
