The Game Sports Podcast

The Game 7-31-18

On this special Tuesday night edition of "The Game" Scott Nason is joined by contributor EJ Russell, who joins us once again, and gives listeners an update on the Ohio sports scene, including the Cleveland Indians season and lead in the AL Central, LeBron James move to Los Angeles, the Cleveland Browns, Ohio State Buckeyes, Columbus Blue Jackets and the World Cup.

EJ will be back on our Monday night show from the Wicked Sister starting next week.

Thanks for listening!

The Drive 7-31-18

Scott Nason joins Paul VanWagoner each week on his sports talk show "The Drive", heard weekday's 4-6pm on ESPN Blacksburg www.espnblacksburg.com

On today's show they talk about Big 10 Football season, and the 4 teams expected to contend for the East Division title.

The Game 7-30-18

On this week's edition of "The Game" Scott Nason is broadcasting from the Wicked Sister in downtown Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, getting listeners up to date on the local sports scene, including the EUP Travelers, Soo Sabrecats, Soo Greyhounds, Soo Eagles and the high school and youth sports season gearing up.

First guest is Herb Maloney, President of the Sault Giants and Jr. Devils program, and head coach of the Sault High Junior Varsity Football team, who gives us an update of sign up's and what to expect this upcoming season.

Butch Davis from the Telegram News and Butch On Sports joins us next, to talk about the Metro Detroit sports scene, including the Detroit Tigers and Lions, the MLB Hall Of Fame, exhibition soccer at the Big House, the WWE and their Thumbs Up and Thumbs Down for the week.

The Game 7-29-18

In this combined edition of The Game Sports Show, host Dave McCaig is at Boston Pizza on Great Northern Road and Silver Creek Golf Club in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, joined by Justin Hykel and Brad Coccimiglio from www.sootoday.com.

In Part One they discuss hockey with local Soo Greyhounds Updates with Jordan Smith and Jamie Tardiff brought on as Associate Coaches, along with International play with Canada U18 and U17 Development camps getting underway, NHL Updates, Tom Wilson Contract talks, Jarome Iginla retirement and Toronto Maple Leafs trade rumors.

Professional Hockey Player Brendan Brooks stops by Silver Creek to play 9 holes with Dave and discuss his plans for the upcoming season, off seaon training, his back to back IIHF world championship and his reaction to NHL off season.

Newly resigned defencemen with Las Vegas Golden Knights Sault Native Colin Miller stops by Silver Creek to discuss his off season busy schedule and preperation going into next season.

The conclusion back at Boston Pizza, has Dave stating the TRIVIA question winner (Mark Digaspparo, winner of a Free Round of Golf at Silver Creek and The Game Sports Show) and stating this weeks TRIVIA Question, along with discussing Professional and Local Golf (shout out to Dustin Johnson winning Canadian open and Mike Moraca winning The Sault Ste Marie Golf Championship this weekend), lastly discussing MLB trades and the Toronto Blue Jays "On The Fence" season.

Butch On Sports 7-29-18

The Game's own Butch Davis from the Telegram News and www.butchonsports.com has his own broadcast, focusing on the Detroit professional, college and high school sports scene. Catch Butch from the Wicked Sister on "The Game".

On this edition...Yonder Alonso, Melky Cabrera and Edwin Encarnacion all homered for Cleveland, and Corey Kluber pitched into the eighth inning in the Indians' 8-1 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Sunday....along with other sports topics from the Metro Detroit and sporting world.

The Game 7-25-18

On this week's edition of The Game Sports Show, Dave McCaig, Jamie Antonello and Matt Premo are at Sportscenter Bar & Grill, in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, named once again the Soo's best sports bar. Special guest is Jacob Fecteau, talking about his experiences with the Sault Sabrecats at University Football, along with preparing for the Cats' playoff run. They also discuss the trade in the CFL of Johnny Manziel.

Nathan Inch debuts on The Game Sports Show with his special wrestling character Nathan "Intercontinental" Inch discussing what he will bring to the show on a sporadic basis, acting in character for his "millions" of fans and his reaction of WWE as of late. **Warning there is some adult language in this segment, keeping with the character.**

Experienced basketball player and well knowledged basketball individual, Anthony Greco, stops in to weigh in his thoughts on the Raptors big trade with the Spurs, and Jamie, Matt and Jacob have their round table segment, continuing the Raptors talk, along with other NBA news, NFL news in their "In The Pocket" segment, and discussion about loyalty with athletes in sport.

Butch On Sports 7-24-18

The Game's own Butch Davis from the Telegram News and www.butchonsports.com has his own broadcast, focusing on the Detroit professional, college and high school sports scene. Catch Butch from the Wicked Sister on "The Game".

On this edition...An emergency blood shortage is prompting the American Red Cross, The District Detroit and Meijer Inc. to hold one of the largest blood drives in Michigan at the state-of-the-art Little Caesars Arena on Thursday, August 9. The Red Cross has issued an urgent call for eligible donors of all blood types – especially type O – to give now and help save lives....along with other sports topics from the Metro Detroit and sporting world.

The Game 7-23-18

On this week's edition of "The Game" from Wicked Sister in downtown Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, Scott Nason gets listeners up to date on the local sports scene, including the LSSU pool staying open for longer than expected, some Soo Greyhounds news, along with the EUP Travelers hosting a State Tournament this week and the upcomign high school sports season.

Our special guest is Jeremy Gagnon, the new President of the Sault Michigan Hockey Association, who talks about the upcoming 2018-19 season and some of the things he would like to see happen during his tenure.

The newest contributor to the show, Katie Wollan joins us next, to talk about the big trade with the Toronto Raptors and San Antonio Spurs along with other NBA news.

Butch Davis from the Telegram News and "Butch On Sports" joins us next, to discuss the Tigers recent nose dive, the Pistons, Red Wings, Lions, along with the British Open.

Dave McCaig joins the show for the round table, along with Katie, Butch and Scott, as they talk about the WWE, the best and worst teams in the NBA, NHL and NHL, the best majors in tennis and golf, along with big trades, and their thumbs up and thumbs down for the week.

Thanks for listening!

The Drive 7-23-18

Scott Nason joins Paul VanWagoner each week on his sports talk show "The Drive", heard weekday's 4-6pm on ESPN Blacksburg www.espnblacksburg.com

On today's show they talk about the National Football League and specifically the NFC North and how the Viking look like the favorites, with the other teams needing a lot of improvement to contend for the division.

The Game 7-19-18

On this edition of The Game Sports Show, host Dave McCaig is at Boston Pizza on Great Northern Road in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, joined by Justin Hykel.

Special guest on tonight's show is professional hockey player and Sault Ste. Marie native, Matt D'Agostini, who talks about his current team and his hockey history.

Other topics covered tonight include a new sponsor, along with the National Hockey League, Major League Baseball and a sneak peak of their NBA chat for next week.

Thanks for listening!

Butch On Sports 7-18-18

The Game's own Butch Davis from the Telegram News and www.butchonsports.com has his own broadcast, focusing on the Detroit professional, college and high school sports scene. Catch Butch from the Wicked Sister on "The Game".

On this edition...In a stunning trades, the San Antonio Spurs have reportedly dealt Kawhi Leonard to the Toronto Raptors for DeMar DeRozan in the NBA and Manny Machado is headed to the Los Angeles Dodgers in MLB’s first blockbuster deal of the summer...along with other sports topics from the Metro Detroit and sporting world.

The Game 7-16-18

On this week's edition of "The Game" from Wicked Sister in downtown Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, Scott Nason gets listeners up to date on the local sports scene, including the tragic death of former Soo Greyhoudns goaltender Ray Emery, along with local football and previewing the fall high school sports season.

Our special guest is former LSSU men's basketball player Marcus Davis, who is also a coach and runs a basketball camp next week called Grindhouse BSD (Basketball Skill Development) https://www.grindhousebsd.com/ as he tells us a little bit about his camps, his background and work with local athletes.

The newest contributor to the show, Katie Wollan joins us next, to talk about the Detroit Pistons and some of their recent signing.

Butch Davis from the Telegram News and "Butch On Sports" joins us next, to discuss the Tigers recent nose dive, the Pistons, Red Wings, Lions, and lots of news on Ford Field.

Dave McCaig joins the show for the round table, along with Katie, Butch and Scott, talking about Major League Baseball's All-Star Game, the World Cup, Wimbledon and NHL rookies, along with their Thumb's Up and Thumb's Down for the week.

Thanks for listening!

The Drive 7-16-18

Scott Nason joins Paul VanWagoner each week on his sports talk show "The Drive", heard weekday's 4-6pm on ESPN Blacksburg www.espnblacksburg.com

On today's show they talk about the World Cup Final, as France wins their second ever title.

The Game 7-15-18

On this edition of The Game Sports Show, host Dave McCaig is at Boston Pizza on Great Northern Road in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, joined by Justin Hykel and Brad Coccimiglio from www.sootoday.com.

They start the show talking about the tragic news of former Soo Greyhound, Ray Emery passing away on Sunday, along with the Leafs signing Rasmus Sandin, NHL updates, along with Major League Baseball's All-Star Game, the World Cup and popular multiple choice segment.

The Game 7-12-18

On this week's edition of The Game Sports Show, host Dave McCaig is at a new location and sponsor, Silver Creek  Golf Course in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, joined by Justin Hykel as they talk about the new head coach for the Soo Greyhounds, along with the latest from the Toronto Blue Jays, Toronto Maple Leafs and the world of golf.

Special guest on the show tonight is former NHL player and coach and Soo Greyhound Craig Hartsburg.

Thanks for listening!