Huddle up in the Turf District to talk all things Edmonton Football Team and the CFL. Bringing Green and Gold players, coaches, alumni and fans together to celebrate our favourite team and game!
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Edmonton Elks CB Devodric Bynum join the gang after his two interception performance in the Labour Day win. The crew break down the win and set up the return classic. Plus, an "all new" Hoard and Tell. Help Spirit of Edmonton: Fundraiser by Matthew Iwanyk : Support the Spirit of Edmonton!! (gofundme.com) Check out merch: zazzle.ca/store/turf_distri…
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S10E22 Our Favourite Villain for Labour Day
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Ryan Ballantine makes his annual appearance on the podcast to talk about the state of the Stampeders and set up the Labour Day Classic! To donate to CFL Fans Fight Cancer: CFL FFC | Donate | Childhood Cancer Research | Michael Cuccione Foundation | Helping Children with Cancer | BC, Canada Check out merch: zazzle.ca/store/turf_district_shop Follow …
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S10E21 - Spirit of Edmonton Needs Us!
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The Chair of The Spirit of Edmonton, Gerry Harasci, joins the crew to talk about the help needed to keep the Spirit going to Grey Cup. They have plans for Vancouver but need help to continue to be the best party for Canada. We cover the third Elks win (Oskie EE) and set up the challenge of Montreal this week. To help Spirit of Edmonton: Fundraiser …
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Andrew, Superfan Mike and Kayla are joined by Elks running back Javon Leake to talk about his great couple of games. We talk about the new ownership that is to be announced. What are we excited and nervous about? The game recap is for two wins in a row! The Hamilton expectation is to go to three. To donate to CFL Fans Fight Cancer: CFL FFC | Donate…
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The Elks Manager of Football Operations (MOFO), Shahbaz Dhillon, joins the gang to talk about his role with the team and how he got into working in sports. We also talk about a big Elks win and set up the game against the BC Lions this week. To donate to CFL Fans Fight Cancer: CFL FFC | Donate | Childhood Cancer Research | Michael Cuccione Foundati…
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S10E18 - Bucket Guy and It's Tre Time
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Chris Tymofichuk joins Andrew and Kayla to talk about his trip to all nine CFL stadiums to unofficially set the Guiness World Record for fastest time. He also raised a bunch of money for CFL Fans Fight Cancer. Also, It's Tre Time! To donate to CFL Fans Fight Cancer: CFL FFC | Donate | Childhood Cancer Research | Michael Cuccione Foundation | Helpin…
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After the Elks drop to 0-6, the gang gets together for a cathartic session of the podcast. We set up tailgate and the Hamilton game for this week. Merch: zazzle.ca/store/turf_district_shop Follow us: @theturfdistrict, @56Parkies, @duchesslombardi, @EDMHistorEE, @freepiliciousBy turfdistrictpod
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Andrew and Superfan Mike talk about the Elks parting ways with GM/HC Chris Jones, and the steps the team needs to make from here. We recap the third straight walk off field goal loss and set up the rematch with Ottawa this week. Pod Merch: zazzle.ca/store/turf_district_shop Follow us: @theturfdistrict, @56Parkies, @duchesslombardi, @EDMhistorEE, @f…
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Doug Mclean is back on the show as the gang returns from the bye week. We recap the 0-4 record to this point and set up this week's battle with Ottawa. We also caught up with Leon O'Neal Jr to give him his Jimmy Gaines award and new Elks receiver Zach Mathis. Check out the merch store : www.zazzle.ca/store/turf_district_shop Follow us: @theturfdist…
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Joe Balaneski is back on the show to talk about the latest Elks loss. Are they better at 0-3 this year than the last two? We set up this week's game against the BC Lions. Merch: zazzle.ca/store/turf_district_shop Follow us: @theturfdistrict, @56Parkies, @duchesslombardi, @freepilciousBy turfdistrictpod
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Hostful fun as the gang talks about the latest Elks loss and sets up this week's game against the Argos. We also take some fan questions! Get your gear: www.zazzle.ca/store/turf_district_shop Follow us: @theturfdistrict, @56Parkies, @duchesslombardi, @freepiliciousBy turfdistrictpod
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Double E legend Rick Ray joins the gang to celebrate the 75th season kickoff week and episode 300 of the podcast! We talk about Ricky's early days with the green and gold, two Grey Cups and going up on the Wall of Honor. We also welcome Tim Capper and Cliffy from the Flightdeck pod to set up this week's game. Follow us: @theturfdistrict, @56Parkies…
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S10E11 2024 Preview with Morley and Dave
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We welcome Dave Campbell and Morley Scott back into the District to preview the 2024 Edmonton Elks. The final cuts are read live with immediate reaction from everyone. We also set up the Season and Home opener for the Elks 75th season. Follow us: @theturfdistrict, @56Parkies, @EDMHistorEE, @duchesslomabrdi, @freepilicious…
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Paul Rechner is back for his annual post training camp visit and to help select the Jimmy Gaines award winner for 2024. We also recap the Elks Preseason loss to the Riders and set up the final preseason game against BC this week. Follow us: @theturfdistrict, @56Parkies, @duchesslombardi, @freepilicious…
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Andrew catches up with Elks QB1 Macleod Bethel Thompson on his first week of training camp in Edmonton and what he sees for the offense so far. SuperFan Mike and Commissioner Kayla join in to talk about Fan Day and preview the first preseason game! Follow us: @theturfdistrict, @56Parkies, @duchesslombardi, @freepilicious…
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Hope abounds as training camp opens up for the 2024 Elks. Mike and Andrew weigh in on the first three days and what to look for in the coming weeks. Andrew catches up with WR Kurleigh Gittens Jr on his first week in Edmonton. Follow us: @turfdistrictpod, @56Parkies, @duchesslombardi, and @freepilicious…
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S10E07 - Elks Top Pick Joel Dublanko
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The Elks had the top pick in the 2024 CFL Draft and they selected linebacker Joel Dublanko. He joins the crew to talk about his football journey and being the top pick. We breakdown the rest of the global and national draft picks and get you all set for the start of 2024 training camp! Follow us @turfdistrictpod @56Parkies @duchesslombardi @freepil…
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Elks kicker, Dean Faithfull (@faithfulldean), joins Andrew and Kayla to talk about Grey Cup and his off season travelling with Game Day Kicking. (@gamedaykicking). We also cover the theme games for this year and set up for Draft 2024. Follow us @turfdistrictpod, @56Parkies, @duchesslombardi, @freepilicious…
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CFHOF QB Damon Allen sits down with the guys to talk about his time in the CFL with a focus on his time in Edmonton.By turfdistrictpod
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Overtime from mar 26, 2024! We take questions from viewers like what do we expect for wins and what will we accept as a good season, some combine chat and Bryan Hall working with Superfan on all time teams.By turfdistrictpod
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Elks DB Donovan Olumba joins the gang to talk about his football journey, staying in Edmonton all year and his hopes for the 2024 defensive unit. We cover the 75th Season launch, the new coaching staff and some venting on the new tailgate.By turfdistrictpod
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Andrew and The Commish talk about tailgate, private ownership and take more questions from the online chats!By turfdistrictpod
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The Mayor of Commonwealth, Odell Willis, returns to the District to talk about the Canadian High School Football Showcase event coming on March 23. He also takes us on a tour of Athlete's Compound and tells some stories of his playing days. www.chsfs.caBy turfdistrictpod
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After a quiet first day of CFL Free Agency, Elks Assistant General Manager, Geroy Simon, Joins the show to talk about the off season moves so far. Geroy emphasizes the "win now" build and who to watch for this upcoming training camp. Andrew flies solo to talk about the other CFL news, the new tailgate area and promote the CFL Fans Fight Cancer Even…
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Our first Overtime session for Season 10! We take questions and comments from people watching the stream and break down the answers. You can get in on the fun by watching live on Youtube, Facebook or Twitter!By turfdistrictpod
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The gang is back together to start Season 10 of the podcast! Lots of roster moves to go over including the signing of Mcleod Bethel-Thompson and what that means for Tre Ford. We also break down the schedule for 2024 and set up Free Agency.By turfdistrictpod
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The final Overtime of Season 9. Superfan Mike and Andrew take more fan questions and try to find a name for a podcast beer.By turfdistrictpod
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Season 9 Finale! Edmonton Elks Interim President, Rick LeLacheur, joins the guys to talk about rejoining the club, the ownership committee, closing the upper deck, and the 75th anniversary season in 2024. Christian Saulsberry Fund: www.christiansaulsberryfoundation.orgBy turfdistrictpod
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The gang goes more in depth on the Grey Cup experience and fields fan questions.By turfdistrictpod
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S09E31 - Officer Jeff of the Grey Cup Fun Police
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For the first time in our pod history, we welcome an officer from the Grey Cup Fun Police! Officer Jeff joins in to talk Grey Cup 2023, being in the Fun Police and the Elks big news this last week! Christian Saulsberry Fund: www.christiansaulsberryfoundation.orgBy turfdistrictpod
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Tim Capper (AlouettesFlightDeck) and Joe Pritchard (Rouge, White and Blue) join in to talk Alouettes and Bombers in the Grey Cup!By turfdistrictpod
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We get to more Fan questions and league talk in Overtime!By turfdistrictpod
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Featured Fan Chris Agar is in the District to talk about shaving his head to support CFL Fans Fight Cancer after the Elks finally got a return touchdown. We recap the playoff games so far and set up this week's divisional finals. Christian Saulsberry Fund: www.christiansaulsberryfoundation.orgBy turfdistrictpod
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Overtime from Oct 24, 2023 - the gang talks more Elks Season Wrap Up.By turfdistrictpod
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S928 2023 Season Wrap Up with Morley and Dave
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The annual season wrap up for 2023! Our friends Morley Scott and Dave Campbell are in the district to talk Elks season that was and what to look for for 2024. Christian Saulsberry Fund: www.christiansaulsberryfoundation.orgBy turfdistrictpod
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Previous co-host and featured fan, Josh, joins the gang to talk about the Elks season, tarping the upper deck, and where the team goes for 2024. We set up the final game of the season against Winnipeg. Christian Saulsberry Fund: www.christiansaulsberryfoundation.orgBy turfdistrictpod
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S926 Spirit of Edmonton and Alouettes FlightDeck
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Gerry Haracsi, from Spirit of Edmonton, jumps into the District to talk about the Sprit room at Grey Cup this year and a fundraising party this weekend. Capper and CliffyD, from the Alouettes Flight Deck join in to set up this week’s game against the Alouettes. Christian Saulsberry Fund: www.christiansaulsberryfoundation.org…
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S925 Christian Saulsberry Foundation
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We welcome Melissa Saulsberry-Smith to the District to talk about Christian’s life, her ties with the Elks and the Christian Saulsberry Foundation. Christian Saulsberry Fund: www.christiansaulsberryfoundation.orgBy turfdistrictpod
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Coach Phil (@CoachPhilReacts) joins Andrew to talk #Elks loss to BC, PickEms for a bye week and his love of the game. He also drops an amazing wrestling promo against the Ticats defense! Christian Saulsberry Fund: www.christiansaulsberryfoundation.orgBy turfdistrictpod
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3DownNation editor JC Abbott joins Andrew and Kayla to talk about Tre Ford, the Elks winning streak and setting up the game against the Lions this week. Christian Saulsberry Fund: www.christiansaulsberryfoundation.orgBy turfdistrictpod
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It gets #PodNasty as we welcome Dustin Neilson, Lieutenant Eric, Matt Iwanyk and Tom Gazzola into the District! We talk the launch of Edmonton Sports Talk and the giant comeback win by the Elks! Christian Saulsberry Fund: www.christiansaulsberryfoundation.orgBy turfdistrictpod
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Our favourite villain, Ryan Ballantine of the Go Stamps Go show, joins in to talk about Labour Day and the rematch. Christian Saulsberry Fund: www.christiansaulsberryfoundation.orgBy turfdistrictpod
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S920 Labour Day Weekend with Sarah Said
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CFL reporter Sarah Said joins the crew to talk about her path to the CFL, the Elks breaking the streak at home and the CFL Family. We set up the big Labour Day weekend games including a huge game between the Elks and Stamps. Christian Saulsberry Memorial Foundation: www.christiansaulsberryfoundation.org…
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S919 - 2003 Grey Cup Alumni - Terry Vaughn, Singor Mobley and Rick Walters
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Three members of the 2003 EE Grey Cup team - Terry Vaughn, Singor Mobley and Rick Walters - join Commissioner Kayla and Andrew to talk about that season and the current state of the team. We celebrate Terry Vaughn being added to the EE Wall of Honor at this week's home game. Oh ya, we talk about an ELKS WIN too! Christian Saulsberry Fund: https://w…
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The gang gets together to talk about the departure of Victor Cui, the latest loss, and finding any hope for this week in Hamilton. Christian Saulsberry Fund: https://www.gofundme.com/f/christian-saulsberry-memorial-fundBy turfdistrictpod
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The Mayor of Commonwealth, Odell Willis, joins the gang to talk about his playing career, where the team is at now and his new gym! We also set up this week's game against the Bombers. Christian Saulsberry Fund: https://www.gofundme.com/f/christian-saulsberry-memorial-fundBy turfdistrictpod
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The Kickers for the Elks, Dean Faithfull and Jake Julien, drop by the virtual district to talk kicking for the Elks and the journey play professional football. We wrap the latest Elks loss and set up this week against the BC Lions. Christian Saulsberry Fund: https://www.gofundme.com/f/christian-saulsberry-memorial-fund…
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S915 Dustin Nielson - What is Happening?
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CFL on TSN play by play announcer, Dustin Nielson, joins the gang to talk about calling CFL games and his passion for the league. We discuss the departure of TSN1260 and his thoughts on the Elks so far. Andrew, Superfan and Commish also set up this week's action and PickEms. Christian Saulsberry Fund: https://www.gofundme.com/f/christian-saulsberry…
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Eddie Steele is back for his third trip into the Turf District. He talks straight on where the Elks are after dropping to 0-5 and we set up the home game with the TiCats this week. Christian Saulsberry Fund: https://www.gofundme.com/f/christian-saulsberry-memorial-fundBy turfdistrictpod
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Kayla and Andrew catch up after Kayla's "Lovely" CFL Roadtrip to Ottawa and Montreal. Andrew talks with the bright spot from last week's game, Maurice Ffrench. We recap the Elks loss to the RedBlacks and set up this week's game with the Riders. Christian Saulsberry Fund: https://www.gofundme.com/f/christian-saulsberry-memorial-fund…
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