The Game Sports Podcast

Laker Hockey Show 2-9-21

Here is the podcast of "The Laker Hockey Show", with Bill Crawford and Matt Pocket, heard on Tuesday's at 5:00 p.m. and Thursday's at 8:00 a.m., on ESPN 1400.

Each week they interview coaches and players from the Lake Superior State Laker hockey team, recapping the past weekend's action and looking at what is ahead and what is going on within the program.

The next edition of the Laker Hockey Show will be on Wednesday, February 17 at 5:00 p.m., with the rebroadcast Thursday, February 18 at 8:00 a.m. on ESPN 1400.

The Game 2-8-21

Here is the podcast of "The Game" from Monday night on ESPN 1400, the Twin Sault's only local, regional, and national sports show with Scott Nason, David McCaig Jr., Butch Davis and E.J. Russell. Powered by The Game Entertainment and Media, you can also listen live every Monday night from 6-8 p.m. on your smartphone by utilizing the Tune In App and type in WKNW and via computer on ESPN 1400 on the VLC Player.

Special guests on tonight's show include Steve Habusta, head coach of the Sault High Blue Devil Swimming and Diving teams and their senior athletes Ali Robertson and Connor Habusta.

Butch Davis, from “Butch On Sports” joins the show to talk about the Detroit sports scene. The show includes the round table, with EJ Russell, host of "The Hot Seat", talking regional and national sports, and our thumbs up and thumbs down for the week.

You can find the podcast of the show on this site, as well as The Game Sports Show, Spodify, Podtrail, Apple Podcasts, Amazon, podcast platforms, along with Facebook and Instagram @thegamesportsshow.

We will be back on ESPN 1400 on Monday, February 15, starting at 6 p.m. for our next edition of "The Game".

Butch On Sports 2-7-21

The Game's own Butch Davis from Butch On Sports www.butchonsports.com has his own broadcast of "Butch On Sports", focusing on the Detroit professional, college and high school sports scene. Catch Butch on "The Game" Monday night's on ESPN 1400 and an archive of his shows at www.thegamesportsshow.com.

Highlights of this edition include...wide receiver Calvin Johnson, Detroit Lions 2007-2015 is name to the pro football "Hall of Fame "in Canton Ohio. Johnson, 35, was affectionately nicknamed “Megatron” was a six-time Pro Bowler and four-time All-Pro twice led the NFL in receiving yards, once led the NFL in receptions, and once led the NFL in receiving touchdowns before retiring prematurely due to his frustration with the Lions.

You can also find Butch On Sports on Facebook.

In The Pocket 2-7-21

Here is the latest edition of "In The Pocket", presented by Sportscenter Bar and Grill in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario.

On this episode hosted by David McCaig Jr., joined by Co-Hosts E.J. Russell (Hot Seat), Jamie Antonello and Justin Hykel as the have a Super Bowl preview, Hall of Fame awards, honours, trades, rumors and more, powered by The Game Entertainment and Media.

The Drive 2-4-21

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

On this edition they talk about the upcoming Super Bowl and what to expect between Tampa Bay and Kansas City a week from Sunday along with offering their predictions on the big game.

The Hot Seat 2-3-21

Here is the latest edition of "The Hot Seat" with E.J. Russell. This show is live from Mo's Pub in Escanaba, Michigan on Thursday nights, along with co-host Tyler Willette. 

EJ and Tyler talk regional and national sports with the NFL, NCAA Football and basketball, MLB, NBA, along with their gripes and groans, and much more.

Butch On Sports 2-3-21

The Game's own Butch Davis from Butch On Sports www.butchonsports.com has his own broadcast of "Butch On Sports", focusing on the Detroit professional, college and high school sports scene. Catch Butch on "The Game" Monday night's on ESPN 1400 and an archive of his shows at www.thegamesportsshow.com.

You can also find Butch On Sports on Facebook.

Laker Hockey Show 2-2-21

Here is the podcast of "The Laker Hockey Show", with Bill Crawford and Matt Pocket, heard on Tuesday's at 5:00 p.m. and Thursday's at 8:00 a.m., on ESPN 1400.

Each week they interview coaches and players from the Lake Superior State Laker hockey team, recapping the past weekend's action and looking at what is ahead and what is going on within the program.

The next edition of the Laker Hockey Show will be on Tuesday, February 9 at 5:00 p.m., with the rebroadcast Thursday, February 11 at 8:00 a.m. on ESPN 1400.

The Game 2-1-21

Here is the podcast of "The Game" from Monday night on ESPN 1400, the Twin Sault's only local, regional, and national sports show with Scott Nason, David McCaig Jr., Butch Davis and E.J. Russell. Powered by The Game Entertainment and Media, you can also listen live every Monday night from 6-8 p.m. on your smartphone by utilizing the Tune In App and type in WKNW and via computer on ESPN 1400 on the VLC Player.

Special guest on tonight's show include Kris Dunbar, Commissioner of he Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Association, Steve Lockwood, Athletic Director at Sault Area High School, and Mark Uyl, Executive Director of the Michigan High School Athletic Association.

Co-Host David McCaig Jr. joins us to talk about the OHL and NOJHL pauses along with the NHL. Butch Davis, from “Butch On Sports” joins the show to talk about the Detroit sports scene. The show includes the round table, talking regional and national sports, and our thumbs up and thumbs down for the week.

You can find the podcast of the show on this site, as well as The Game Sports Show, Spodify, Podtrail, Apple Podcasts, Amazon, podcast platforms, along with Facebook and Instagram @thegamesportsshow.

We will be back on ESPN 1400 on Monday, February 8, starting at 6 p.m. for our next edition of "The Game".

Butch On Sports 1-31-21

The Game's own Butch Davis from Butch On Sports www.butchonsports.com has his own broadcast of "Butch On Sports", focusing on the Detroit professional, college and high school sports scene. Catch Butch on "The Game" Monday night's on ESPN 1400 and an archive of his shows at www.thegamesportsshow.com.

Highlights of this edition include...The Lions have agreed to a deal that will send Matthew Stafford to the Rams in exchange for fellow QB Jared Goff, two first-round picks and a third-round pick. Not until March 17th the deal will be final.

You can also find Butch On Sports on Facebook.

The Drive 1-28-21

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

On this edition they talk about the upcoming Super Bowl and what to expect between Tampa Bay and Kansas City a week from Sunday.

The Hot Seat 1-27-21

Here is the latest edition of "The Hot Seat" with E.J. Russell. This show is live from Mo's Pub in Escanaba, Michigan on Thursday nights, along with co-host Tyler Willette. 

EJ and Tyler talk regional and national sports with the NFL, NCAA Football and basketball, MLB, NBA, along with their gripes and groans, and much more.

Top Shelf - 1-27-21

Here is the first edition of the "Top Shelf" presented by Northern Superior Brewing Company.

Topics on tonight's show include major junior plans, Laine and Dubois are goalies protected in NHL, Tkachuk and players acting entitled, and much more.

Butch On Sports 1-27-21

The Game's own Butch Davis from Butch On Sports www.butchonsports.com has his own broadcast of "Butch On Sports", focusing on the Detroit professional, college and high school sports scene. Catch Butch on "The Game" Monday night's on ESPN 1400 and an archive of his shows at www.thegamesportsshow.com.

Highlights of this edition include...The Detroit Tigers have signed catcher Wilson Ramos to a one-year contract.

You can also find Butch On Sports on Facebook.

LSSU Women's B-Ball vs Ferris State 1-26-21

Here is the broadcast of the Lake Superior State University women's basketball team against Ferris State on Tuesday at the Bud Cooper Gymnasium on ESPN 1400 with Scott Nason.

After a strong first half, the Lakers fell to 1-6 as they were defeated by the Bulldogs, 83-65. Makenzie Bray led Laker scorers with 16 points.