Best Sport NS Podcasts (2024)

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Leadership, Character, And Activism In Sport with Olympic Gold Medal Winner Erin Mcleod 1:03:49

9M ago1:03:49

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Erin Mcleod is not only a gold medal winner with the Canada Women's soccer team, but she is also a global changemaker. Known for using her platform to spread awareness about the inequalities in sport and advocating for changes to benefit all athletes regardless of their gender, ethnicity or social class, Erin is one of those people who leaves a las…

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Bringing changemakers together and breaking barriers for black dancers with Justice and Nia 1:11:53

1+ y ago1:11:53

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For those of you who don’t know these two incredible ladies, you’re about to find out why they are on their way to becoming household names. Voted in the top 25 under 25 for their work in bringing young changemakers together as well as providing dance apparel for black dancers in need of "nude" dance colors. Justice and Nia are strong advocates for…

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Donald Oliver - The business case for diversity, and creating impactful change for future generations! 51:13

2y ago51:13

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Donald Oliver is a Canadian lawyer, developer and politician. Appointed by former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney, Oliver served in the Senate of Canada from 1990 until 2013. He was the first black male to sit in the Senate and the second black Canadian appointed to the chamber. Donald Oliver is a member of The Queen's Counsel, which is an office con…

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Female role models, representation and financial accessibility with the first female Director of Soccer in NS Mallory Macdonald! 56:51

2+ y ago56:51

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Today is International Women’s Day and I am pleased to introduce Mallory MacDonald who works for Halifax Wanderers local club partner Halifax County. Mallory is the second female guest on the podcast who has the distinction of being the first in her role in Nova Scotia. We had Kenzie Lalonde on the show (episode 5) who was the first female to annou…

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Lead Physiotherapist Danielle Mcnally of the Halifax Wanderers on National Girls & Women in Sports Day! 42:42

2+ y ago42:42

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Today I’m joined by Danielle Mcnally who is the Lead Physiotherapist for the club since the 2019 season. Danielle had one of the toughest jobs in 2021 as the team endured a long series of games in the Manitoba bubble before playing games in other stadiums once covid restrictions were lifted across the country. She is one of a handful of female full…

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Truth & Reconciliation with Brady Paul 1:08:36

3y ago1:08:36

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Today I’m joined by Brady Paul, Brady is from Sitansisk (sa-dan-sisk) (St Mary’s First Nation) in New Brunswick and he is Wolastoqiyik, (wool-last-took-way-ik) which means people of the beautiful river. Brady was a former student athlete at Saint Mary’s University where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts with a major in history which was focused …

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Education, white privilege, and supporting minorities with Megan Neaves 1:04:14

3y ago1:04:14

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Megan Neaves is a member of the Wanderers Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee. Megan was the first President of the Nova Scotia Association of Teachers for Equity in Education with the Halifax Regional Centre for Education. Megan is a jr. high school teacher with the Halifax Regional Centre of Education. She holds a Bachelor of Arts with a ma…

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Post CPL life, views on the pandemic and the future of Canadian football with Paul Beirne 1:02:43

3+ y ago1:02:43

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Paul is the former president and founder of the CPL, a man who wasn’t afraid to work 48 jobs before finally getting it right on the 49th try, showing he is a truly resilient individual. Paul is a man who exemplifies innovation and willingness to grow personally and professionally on a scale not many can or will be able to say in their lifetime. Pau…

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Kira Raps on the importance of history, mixed heritage, globalization and the importance of DEI in the CPL. 36:32

3+ y ago36:32

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Kira Raps is the Manager of Soccer Operations for Pacific F.C and is the only female in the league to hold that title. Kira joined Pacific after being raised in Toronto where she grew up playing multiple sports such as softball, ice hockey, track & field, gymnastics as well as figure skating. Kira graduated from the University of Victoria where she…

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Growing up as a 1st generation Canadian, Asian Heritage Month and societal and cultural pressure with Sarah Khan 29:21

3+ y ago29:21

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Sarah Khan joins Marvin during Asian Heritage month to discuss her unique background that combines Entrepreneurship, Event Planning and Communications and growing up First-Generation Canadian. With insight from her own mental health journey, she paints a picture of the successes and challenges through learning how to overcome being marginalized—bot…

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Fostering diversity in Canadian Soccer, meeting Stephen Hart, the Super League and Black Coaches Canada with Paul Martin 1:08:07

3+ y ago1:08:07

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Paul Martin (not to be confused with ex prime minister) is an ex soccer player, coach, and administrator who works with the Canadian Soccer Association as well as Ontario soccer. Paul is on a Diversity sub-advisory committee for Ontario Soccer and is a board member of Canada Soccer holding the title of Director of Ontario. In addition Paul is the f…

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Breaking barriers and glass ceilings, with Kenzie Lalonde 37:55

3+ y ago37:55

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On episode 5, Kenzie Lalonde joins us after a record breaking week! Kenzie has recently made national news by becoming the first woman to call a televised league game in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. Kenzie works a broadcaster and a host for local company Eastlink TV. She is a former AUS MVP in women's hockey playing for Mount Allison Univ…

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Power and culture with Pa-Modou Kah from Pacific FC 1:02:06

3+ y ago1:02:06

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On episode 4, Pa-Modou and I discuss his journey through football that provided a lot of global perspective, the importance of history, culture, power, and names! Pa-Modou is the current head coach and head of football operations for Pacific Football Club that plays in the Canadian Premier League. Pa-Modou Kah was born in Gambia, before emigrating …

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LOVE- with Dennis Adams. 25:03

3+ y ago25:03

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On episode 3 I host Dennis Adams. Dennis is a very charismatic and unselfish human being who's main goal is to spread love. Dennis and I discuss the work he does with Love Nova Scotia, the word love and how we all need to use the word more often and intentionally. Dennis holds a Bachelor of Social Work from Dalhousie University and a certificate in…

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Perserverance & Resiliance with DeRico Symonds 43:58

3+ y ago43:58

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On episode 2, I host DeRico Symonds. DeRico and I talk about what it means to be an activist, not forgetting where you came from when you're successful and the important role that our mothers played in raising us to be respectful and inclusive members of the community. DeRico is the 1st inaugural Director of Opportunity & Belonging at the Nova Scot…

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Fresh off the block - Episode 29 - Coach Marco: The View From Germany 36:20

3+ y ago36:20

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Indian Football expert Arunava Chaudhuri joins us from Germany, to provide us a perspective on the club's appointment of new head coach Marco Pezzaiuoli. The emphasis on youth, previous experiences in Asia, and a Suresh Wangjam connection as well! Want to know our new head coach, don't miss this episode.…

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Family, mental health, and racism with Missy Searl. 54:11

3+ y ago54:11

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Welcome to the Together For Change podcast series. I'm your host Marvin Okello, the Halifax Wanderers Diversity & Inclusion officer and Manager of Member Services. Please listen as we continue the tough and sometimes awkward conversations, with the goal of trying to break down barriers and strengthen a culture of inclusion! On this episode I host L…

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Fresh off the Block - Episode 28 - We Talk Football and ..... 40:30

3+ y ago40:30

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In this episode, we discuss BFC's first win of the season against Chennaiyin FC, and the draw against NorthEast United. We also look ahead to the crunch game against Kerala Blasters....By West Block Blues

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Fresh off the block - Episode 27 - Chennaiyin FC preview with NS Manju (Kannada) 25:27

4y ago25:27

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ಸಾಂಪ್ರದಾಯಿಕ ಎದುರಾಳಿ ಚೆನ್ನೈ ಮೇಲಿನ ಕದನ‌. Southern Derby ಯ ಮುನ್ನೋಟ ನಮ್ಮ ಕನ್ನಡ football ನ ಹೆಮ್ಮೆ NS Manju ಅವರ ಜೊತೆ. ನಾವ್ ರೆಡಿ, ನೀವು ?!By West Block Blues

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Fresh off the block - Episode 26 - Bengaluru FC vs Hyderabad FC preview 36:36

4y ago36:36

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In the episode, we pay our tributes to one and only Diego Maradona. We discuss the draw against FC Goa, as well as, what to expect from the game against Hyderabad FC on SaturdayBy West Block Blues

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Fresh off the Block - Episode 25 - Preview of Season Opener with NS Manju (Kannada) 49:15

4y ago49:15

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FOTB ಕನ್ನಡದ ಮೂರನೇ episode ನಲ್ಲಿ ಇಂದಿನ ಪಂದ್ಯದ ಮುನ್ನೋಟ ನಮ್ಮ ಹೆಮ್ಮೆಯ ನಂಜನಗೂಡಿನ ಗಂಡು NS Manju ಅವರ ಜೊತೆ‌.By West Block Blues

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Fresh off the Block - Episode 24 - Season preview 2020-21 59:34

4y ago59:34

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After a long hiatus, the lads are back with their usual self. Tune in as we preview a season unlike any.By West Block Blues

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Fresh off the Block - Episode 23 - Special chat with Reena D'Souza (Kannada) 36:17

4y ago36:17

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ಎರಡನೇ episode ನಿಮ್ಮ ಮುಂದೆ! ಬಿ‌ಎಫ್ ಸಿ ಅಭಿಮಾನಿ ಹಾಗೂ Star Sports ಕನ್ನಡದ‌ ಮುಖ ಆಗಿರುವ‌ ರೀನ ಡಿಸೋಜ಼ ತಮ್ಮ BFC ಅನುಭವವನ್ನು ಹಂಚಿಕೊಂಡಿದ್ದಾರೆBy West Block Blues

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Fresh off the Block - Episode 22 - Karnataka Rajyotsava edition (Kannada) 54:02

4y ago54:02

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ಬೆಂಗಳೂರಿನ ಗಲ್ಲಿ ಗಲ್ಲಿಗಳಿಂದ ಕರ್ನಾಟಕದ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ ವರ್ಗು ಹಬ್‌ತಾ ಇರೋ ನಮ್ಮ BFC ಕುಟುಂಬಕ್ಕೆ, ಕ್ಲಬ್‌ನ ನಾಡಿ ಬಡಿತಾನ, ನಮ್ಮ ಮಾತ್ರ್ ಭಾಷೆ ಕನ್ನಡದಲ್ಲೇ ತಲುಪಿಸೋ ಪ್ರಯತ್ನ #FOTB-K ಕೇಳಿ ಆನಂದಿಸೀ ಆಸ್ವಾದಿಸಿ ಕನ್ನಡ ರಾಜ್ಯೋತ್ಸವದ ಹರ್ಧಿಕಾ ಶುಭಶಯಾಗಳುOn this auspicious day, The West Block Blues present Fresh Off The Block Kannada with the one and only, Pradhyum Reddy.…

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Yankees baseball is back! | 102 50:31

4y ago50:31

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To kick off their inaugural YouTube channel, Mark & Nick discuss the Bronx Bombers’ summer camp so far, including their intrasquad games, exhibition games, coronavirus complications, & more!

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WE’RE BACK & talking Jets/Jamal Adams | 101 52:41

4y ago52:41

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After a four-month hiatus, Mark & Nick are back and better than ever! The guys talk about the Jamal Adams/New York Jets situation. Should the All-Pro safety get a contract extension now or should Gang Green trade him for the highest bidder?

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Fresh off the Block - Episode 21 - Live episode with Mustafa Ghouse, CEO of JSW Sports 37:23

4y ago37:23

37:23

Fresh Off The Block Goes Live! First live episode with the CEO of JSW Sports, Mr. Mustafa Ghouse. Tune in.By West Block Blues

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Ep. 33 - Coronavirus & NFL Free Agency 1:04:32

4+ y ago1:04:32

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The guys talk about the coronavirus’ impact on sports and how it affects the Yankees and Mets. They also discuss NFL free agency and go over all the major moves so far.

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Ep. 32 - Moshposh 1:03:40

4+ y ago1:03:40

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The guys talk about a wide range of topics spanning from the NY Rangers playoff push to the Spike Lee incident with the Knicks, then they finish it off talking about the recent injury news for the Yankees.

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Fresh off the Block - Episode 20 26:27

4+ y ago26:27

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By West Block Blues

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Ep. 31 - Trades Galore! 43:21

4+ y ago43:21

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The guys discuss the NBA Trade Deadline moves, the Knicks’ future and then they switch gears and talk about the Mookie Betts trade and the impact it has on the Yankees.

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Ep. 30 - Eli Manning & Super Bowl 54 35:49

4+ y ago35:49

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The guys talk about former Giants QB Eli Manning and his HOF career, they discuss Super Bowl 54, and give their predictions for the big game.

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Fresh off the Block - Episode 19 58:45

4+ y ago58:45

58:45

By West Block Blues

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Ep. 29 - Astros* Scandal 35:25

4+ y ago35:25

35:25

The guys discuss the Houston Asterisks cheating scandal.

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Ep. 28 - Giants/Jets 2019 Recaps 43:24

4+ y ago43:24

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The guys discuss the Giants and Jets 2019 seasons, the Giants new HC, and what both teams need to focus on in the draft and offseason.

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Ep. 27 - GERRIT COLE IS A YANKEE 43:08

4+ y ago43:08

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The guys talk about the Gerrit Cole signing and how he impacts the Yankees. They also discuss what else the Yankees need to do to get ready for the 2020 season.

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Ep. 26 - The Knicks are a disaster 34:32

4+ y ago34:32

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The guys talk all about the Knicks' disastrous season.

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Ep. 25 - Giants & Jets goals for the rest of 2019 36:32

5y ago36:32

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The guys discuss the Giants/Jets matchup from Week 10 and go over what they think the team's goals should be for the remainder of the season.

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Ep. 24 - Yankees offseason priorities 51:06

5y ago51:06

51:06

Mark & guest hosts Tony & Vinny talk about the Yankees top priorities this offseason after falling short of championship No. 28.

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Ep. 23 - Knicks Week 1 Recap 37:05

5y ago37:05

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Week one is in the books for the Knicks. We discuss what the Knicks’ biggest strengths and weaknesses are and talk about RJ Barrett’s strong start to his rookie campaign.

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Ep. 22 - Yankees fall in ALCS 39:03

5y ago39:03

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After a couple of days to reflect, we give our thoughts on the ALCS, discuss how to improve the Yankees, and give our World Series predictions.

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Ep. 21 - Yankees SWEEEEEP 33:33

5y ago33:33

33:33

Mark & Nick discuss the Yankees sweep of the Twins in the ALDS and look ahead to the ALCS!

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Fresh off the Block - Episode 18 46:07

5y ago46:07

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Fresh off the Block is back! We talk about stadium woes, transfer and pre-seasonBy West Block Blues

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Ep. 20 - Yankees Postseason Preview 47:42

5y ago47:42

47:42

Mark & guest hosts Tony & Vinny talk about the Yankees as they begin their chase for 28! The guys discuss the starting rotation, 25 man roster, give their thoughts on the ALDS and look ahead to possible ALCS & World Series matchups!

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Ep. 19 - Knickerbockers 43:32

5y ago43:32

43:32

Mark & Nick discuss the upcoming Knicks season and give their thoughts on who should be in the starting lineup!

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Ep. 18 - QB injuries & Giants/Jets recap 47:10

5y ago47:10

47:10

Mark & Nick talk about the NFL’s plethora of QB injuries, the Giants decision to start Danny Dimes and the Jets disastrous beginning to their season.

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Ep. 17 - It’s Football Season 45:02

5y ago45:02

45:02

Mark & Nick preview the Giants and Jets upcoming seasons and give their division winners, MVP picks and Super Bowl predictions for the 2019 season. ⚠️We are aware that around the 10-15 min mark the audio is a little jumbled. We are working to fix it for the next episode⚠️

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Ep. 16 - Diva WR’s and Money Problemz 41:12

5y ago41:12

41:12

Mark & Nick talk about two of the NFL’s biggest divas and discuss the contract situations regarding the Cowboys’ big three and Melvin Gordon.

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Ep. 15 - The NFL is back! 45:34

5y ago45:34

45:34

Mark & Nick discuss the Antonio Brown drama, breakdown the rookie QB’s preseason debuts and give their thoughts on the Jets and Giants upcoming seasons.

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Ep. 14 - Yankees Starting Pitching Woes 57:51

5y ago57:51

57:51

Mark is joined by guest host’s Tony & Vinny. The three guys discuss the Yankees starting pitching problems, more specifically who’s to blame for their lack of starting pitching.

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