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Brenden Escott and show technical producer Kellen Kennedy make their picks ahead of the huge CFL quadruple header tomorrow (Saturday). Plus a goodbye to the 6-8 pm time slot as the show will also be broadcast province-wide starting Monday night at 8pm mtn. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stampeder colour analyst Greg Peterson breaks down how Calgary let an 18-point lead slip away in the Labour Day Classic, whether the loss was more about Edmonton's comeback or Calgary's collapse and what the Stampeders can change in the quick turnaround. Peterson assesses Calgary's 5-7 record and playoff outlook, the pressure facing Dave Dickenson and Vernon Adams Jr. and the potential impact of R...

Elks sideline analyst Gord Hinse breaks down Edmonton's remarkable 18-point comeback over Calgary in the Labour Day Classic, the difference between momentum and execution and whether the team's recent slow starts are becoming a concern. Hinse also looks ahead to the rematch with a desperate Stampeders team, the offensive line's latest injury challenge, Edmonton's home-field success at Commonwealth...

Brenden Escott kicks off the September 11 show recapping the latest from Edmonton Oilers rookie camp with audio from Josh Samanski and Ike Howard. Plus, thoughts on the NFL, CFL and Toronto Blue Jays. Don’t forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Inside Sports on X (@InsideSports880). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Edmonton Oil Kings President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Michael Chan joins us to discuss his journey from Director of Scouting to the G.M.’s chair, what he learned working alongside Kirt Hill and how his scouting background shapes the way he builds a team. We also dive into the changing landscape of junior hockey, the challenges of roster continuity and significant turnover, training...

Chris Streveler joins us to discuss his new role with DAZN covering both the NFL and CFL and what it means to carry some of the mantle of CFL coverage. We get his perspective on Labour Day weekend, Edmonton’s 38–28 comeback against Calgary, the impact of a 17-day layoff, halftime adjustments, turnovers and the quarterback mentality behind a comeback. We also look ahead to the rematch and dive into...

Coulter Woodmansey joins us after making his long-awaited return to the Edmonton Elks lineup following a knee injury that sidelined him from Week 1 through Week 13. He reflects on the emotional challenge of watching from the sidelines, what he learned about the team during his time away and the feeling of finally getting back on the field. We also discuss the challenges of building chemistry throu...

Brenden Escott kicks off the September 10 show with insights and analysis from Oilers informal skates. Hear audio from Leon Draisaitl and Ike Howard, then get thoughts from Brenden on all the major headlines in the sports world. Don’t forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Inside Sports on X (@InsideSports880). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap...

It’s another edition of the Wednesday Parlay on Inside Sports, powered by BetMGM. John Ewing from BetMGM joins the show with insights into the sports betting world, a look at the Toronto Blue Jays and their playoff odds and more. Plus, a look at all the football going on from the NFL to the NCAA and CFL as well. Brenden builds out another three-leg parlay with some newfound information in mind. Do...

Description: Analyst Duane Forde from the CFL on TSN breaks down the Edmonton Elks' remarkable 38–28 Labour Day Classic comeback, from their ability to force turnovers and capitalize in the red zone to the belief and complementary football driving their success. We also discuss Edmonton's identity, whether they're the team to beat in the West, what went wrong for Calgary and the adjustments needed...

CHED’s Oilers voice Cam Moon joins us from Rogers Place as the Oilers hit the ice and preparations for the 2026-27 season begin. We discuss the early line combinations featuring Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl and Vasily Podkolzin, Alex Formenton's opportunity in Edmonton, a competitive camp, the new-look blue line, offseason changes, injuries and the biggest reasons for both optimism and concern h...

Brenden Escott kicks off the September 9 show with the latest from Edmonton Oilers captain’s skates down at the Downtown Community Arena. Hear audio from Connor McDavid and newly signed forward Alex Formenton. Plus, the news of the day from the sports world with the Blue Jays in action and the NFL kicking off in Seattle. Don’t forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio a...

Edmonton pulled off a thrilling comeback victory over Calgary in the Labour Day Classic. We’re joined by Elks analyst Blake Dermott break down the significance of the win, the impact of the 17-day layoff and the second-half adjustments that sparked the offence. We also discuss Justin Rankin's explosive touchdown, ShunDerrick Powell's impressive CFL debut, improved red-zone efficiency, Nick Anderso...

We open the phone lines up to hear from you after the Edmonton Elks defeated the Calgary Stampeders 38-28 in comeback fashion in the Labour Day Classic game down in Calgary. We leave room for your thoughts in and amongst Brenden’s analysis and opinion to round out a fun and interactive segment. Don’t forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Inside Sports on...

Host Brenden Escott returns from vacation to welcome you back after a big Labour Day win by the Edmonton Elks down in Calgary. Get a recap and audio from players and Coach Mark Kilam, as well as thoughts on the rest of the sports headlines from the weekend. Don’t forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Inside Sports on X (@InsideSports880). Learn more about...

Guest Host Dave Campbell welcomes Rosanne Nelson, creator of Keep the 55 and a longtime Canadian Football League (CFL) fan, to 880 CHED’s Inside Sports. Rosanne joins Dave to talk about her passion for Canadian football, her connection to the CFL, and the story behind Keep the 55. The conversation shines a spotlight on what makes the CFL unique and why passionate fans continue to play such an impo...

Guest Host Dave Campbell welcomes Jamie Nye, host of The Green Zone on CJME, to 880 CHED’s Inside Sports to break down a massive Labour Day weekend in the CFL. Dave and Jamie look ahead to the Saskatchewan Roughriders vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Labour Day matchup and discuss what’s at stake for both teams in one of the CFL’s biggest rivalries. With the Riders and Bombers battling for important poin...

Guest Host Dave Campbell gets set for the Labour Day Classic on 880 CHED’s Inside Sports, chatting with Edmonton Elks offensive lineman David Beard and Offensive Coordinator Jordan Maksymic ahead of Monday’s big matchup against the Calgary Stampeders. Dave and David Beard discuss the Elks’ offensive line, the challenges of preparing for a major CFL rivalry game, and what it takes to establish cons...

Guest Host Dave Campbell opens the September 4th, 2026 edition of Inside Sports on 880 CHED by running through the latest sports scores, results, and headlines from around the sports world. The focus quickly turns to the Labour Day Classic, with the hype continuing to build ahead of Monday’s showdown between the Edmonton Elks and Calgary Stampeders. As the biggest rivalry game on the CFL calendar...

Guest Host Dave Campbell welcomes Carolyn O’Dwyer, Head Coach of the University of Alberta Pandas Volleyball team and an Assistant Coach with the Canadian National Volleyball Team, to 880 CHED’s Inside Sports. O’Dwyer brings a wealth of experience from the university and international volleyball scenes as she discusses the Pandas program, the development of athletes at the U SPORTS level, and what...

Guest Host Dave Campbell welcomes Pat Steinberg, the new host of Flames Now, to 880 CHED’s Inside Sports for a conversation about the Calgary Flames and the exciting new chapter ahead for Flames fans. With QR Calgary 770 now the new home of Calgary Flames hockey, Pat joins Dave to discuss his new role and what fans can expect from Flames Now as the NHL season approaches. The two talk Calgary hocke...

Guest Host Dave Campbell welcomes Edmonton Elks middle linebacker Nick Anderson to 880 CHED’s Inside Sports for a conversation about the Elks, the CFL season, and the challenges of competing in the Canadian Football League. Anderson joins Dave to discuss life in the middle of the Elks defence, the team’s preparation, and what it takes to make an impact on the field as the season continues. Dave an...

Guest Host Dave Campbell opens the September 3, 2026 edition of 880 CHED’s Inside Sports with a look at the day’s biggest sports scores, results, and headlines before turning his attention to one of the biggest rivalry games on the CFL calendar. The Edmonton Elks are getting set for their highly anticipated Labour Day Classic matchup against the Calgary Stampeders in Calgary. Dave takes a closer l...

Guest Host Dave Campbell catches up with Dante from The Road Team Instagram account for one of the most unusual challenges in the CFL this season — eating a whole lemon every day until all nine CFL teams record a win. Unfortunately for Dante, the lemon-eating streak is still alive thanks to the Ottawa Redblacks, who have yet to get into the win column. Dave chats with Dante about how the challenge...

Guest Host Dave Campbell is joined by John Ewing for another edition of The Wednesday Parlay, powered by BetMGM, on 880 CHED’s Inside Sports. Dave and John dive into the latest sports odds, betting lines, and key matchups heading into the weekend. From the CFL and Labour Day Classic to MLB, NHL, and the biggest games across the sports world, John provides his insight into the numbers and storyline...