Inside Sports

Brenden Escott welcomes CFL on TSN analyst and Grey Cup-winning head coach Paul LaPolice to break down the biggest storylines of the 2025 CFL season. From surprising early-season contenders to struggling franchises trying to right the ship, LaPolice offers insight on quarterback performances, coaching strategies and the trends shaping the league’s direction. Plus, an inside look at how teams can b...

Brenden Escott sits down with Edmonton Riverhawks “Fun Advisor” Steve Hogle to recap a landmark 2025 season in the West Coast League. From setting a league attendance record for the third straight year to winning their first-ever playoff series, the Riverhawks delivered both on the diamond and in the stands. Steve shares the secrets behind keeping RE/MAX Field buzzing, his favorite moments from a...

Brenden Escott opens the August 13 show with the news of the day from the sports world, updates on the Toronto Blue Jays, Edmonton Riverhawks as their season came to a close at RE/MAX Field and Team Canada at the Hlinka-Gretzky Cup over in Czechia. Don’t forget to follow Brenden on X (@BrendenEscott). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brenden Escott is joined by Cody Stoots, veteran journalist covering the Houston Texans in print and online, for an in-depth look at an offseason of significant change. They break down the overhaul along the offensive line, the arrival of a new offensive coordinator, and what it all means for quarterback C.J. Stroud entering his second year. Plus, insights on head coach DeMeco Ryans, the winning c...

Brenden Escott sits down with Edmonton Stingers guard Sean East II, fresh off a record-breaking CEBL regular season in which he set the league mark for most points scored in a single year. They discuss the mindset and preparation behind his scoring success, the Stingers’ growth as a team, and what lies ahead as the playoffs approach. Plus, Sean shares how hot yoga has become a key part of his trai...

Brenden Escott welcomes Edmonton Elks defensive lineman Jake Ceresna to break down the team’s dramatic 23-22 win over the Montreal Alouettes. They discuss the defensive keys to the victory, how the Elks are battling through a challenging 2-6 start and the mindset needed to turn the season around. Ceresna also shares his perspective on leadership in the locker room, the importance of resilience in...

Brenden Escott opens the August 12 show with the news of the day from the sports world, updates on the Toronto Blue Jays, Edmonton Riverhawks and Team Canada at the Hlinka-Gretzky Cup over in Czechia. Don’t forget to follow Brenden on X (@BrendenEscott). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With the Edmonton Riverhawks set for a winner-take-all North Division Final against the Bellingham Bells, Head Coach Jake Lanferman joins Brenden Escott to preview the high-stakes showdown. They discuss the keys to victory, standout performances from the season and how the Riverhawks are preparing for the pressure of playoff baseball. From roster strategy to the atmosphere at RE/MAX Field, it’s a...

Fresh off a thrilling 23–22 win over the Montreal Alouettes, Edmonton Elks quarterback Cody Fajardo joins Brenden Escott to break down the comeback, the decisive moments, and what it took to close out a one-point victory. They dive into the Elks’ 2–6 start, the adjustments that could spark a second-half surge, and how Fajardo is leading the locker room through adversity. From the final drive again...

Brenden Escott is back from his honeymoon to host the August 11 edition of the show following big weekend wins for the Edmonton Elks and Edmonton Riverhawks and a scoring record broken by Edmonton Stingers guard Sean East. Don’t forget to follow Brenden on X (@BrendenEscott). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We revisit Brenden Escott's chat with new Oil Kings head coach and former Edmonton Oilers captain Jason Smith . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s a trip back to one of the most surreal moments in hockey history! Guest host Dave Campbell steps in for a special segment of Inside Sports and welcomes NHL insider John Shannon to the show. Together, they revisit the 5th anniversary of the NHL's unprecedented COVID playoff bubble in Toronto and Edmonton — a time when hockey pressed on in empty arenas, under strict protocols, and with the Stan...

It’s a special edition of Inside Sports on 880 CHED! Guest host Dave Campbell gets you set for tomorrow night’s big clash in Montreal as the Edmonton Elks take on the Alouettes under the Friday night lights. But that’s not all — Dave is joined by longtime broadcast partner and Elks play-by-play voice Morley Scott as the duo celebrates 15 seasons calling Elks football together on CHED! Get insider...

Guest host Dave Campbell steps in on Inside Sports to get you game-day ready for tomorrow night’s CFL showdown between the Edmonton Elks and the Montreal Alouettes at Percival Molson Stadium. Dave tees up the key storylines, players to watch, and what the Elks need to do to keep their momentum rolling. Plus, insight from the locker room, expert analysis, and a look around the league as Week 10 act...

Guest host Dave Campbell shifts gears on this segment of Inside Sports with a look at the fast-growing world of Ultimate Frisbee. He’s joined by Marissa Gutch, Communications and Media Manager for the Canadian Ultimate Championships, to talk about this year’s tournament, the growth of the sport across Canada, and what fans can expect as top teams compete for national glory. Learn more about your a...

Guest host Dave Campbell brings you The Other Side segment ahead of Friday’s matchup between the Edmonton Elks and the Montreal Alouettes. Dave is joined by former CFL Defensive back and current RDS analyst Marc-Olivier Brouillette to break down Montreal’s outlook, key players to watch, and what the Elks can expect when they hit the field at Percival Molson Stadium. Learn more about your ad choice...

Guest host Dave Campbell is joined by Blake Dermott, 880 CHED’s Inside the Game analyst, to break down everything you need to know ahead of the Edmonton Elks’ Friday night clash with the Montreal Alouettes. From player performance to game-day expectations, get expert insight and analysis as the Elks aim to make a statement on the road. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest host Dave Campbell steps in on this episode of Inside Sports with all the latest, last-minute info as the Edmonton Elks gear up to face the Montreal Alouettes this Friday. From roster updates to key matchups and insights from the locker room, Dave gets you fully prepped for kickoff. Don’t miss the most up-to-date coverage ahead of this pivotal CFL showdown! Learn more about your ad choices....

Guest host Dave Campbell sits down with Tim Enger, Executive Director of Football Alberta, for a deep dive into the state of the game in our province, plus all the info on a brand new initiative that you can get involved with the Saturday of the Elks/ Stampeders Labour Day rematch. From grassroots growth to the challenges facing young athletes today, it’s a candid, insightful conversation about wh...

Guest host Dave Campbell is breaking it all down on Inside Sports. From missed opportunities to defensive lapses, Dave digs into what went wrong in Saturday’s loss to the Tiger-Cats. Hear sharp analysis, key takeaways, and post-game reaction as the Elks search for answers and a way forward. Powered by 880 CHED – Edmonton’s home for hard-hitting sports talk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

On this episode of Inside Sports with guest host Dave Campbell, we break down the Edmonton Elks' tough loss to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Saturday. Dave dives into what went wrong on both sides of the ball, key moments that shifted momentum, and how this loss impacts the Elks' season outlook. Plus, post-game audio, analysis from the CHED sports team, and listener reaction from across Elks nation....

Guest host Dave Campbell takes a break from the gridiron to step into the squared circle, offering his predictions for WWE SummerSlam 2025. From championship bouts to surprise returns, Dave & Studio Producer Kellen Kennedy break down what fans can expect from one of WWE’s biggest events of the year. Who’s taking home the gold? What match will steal the show? Tune in for the hottest takes and exper...

Guest host Dave Campbell welcomes Hamilton Tiger-Cats play-by-play voice Rick Zamperin for a coast-to-coast CFL conversation. They break down the Ticats’ season so far, key storylines heading into the August Long Weekend, and what fans can expect as the playoff race heats up. It’s East vs. West insight, broadcast-to-broadcast, only on Inside Sports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphon...

Guest host Dave Campbell sits down with former Edmonton Eskimos offensive lineman and current Elks sideline analyst Gord Hinse for an in-depth conversation about life in the trenches, the evolution of the game, and the state of the Elks heading into the August Long Weekend. From locker room stories to broadcast booth insights, Hinse brings a unique perspective only a true gridiron veteran can offe...

Guest host Dave Campbell steers the ship on this Friday edition of Inside Sports, heading into the August Long Weekend. We dive into the biggest local and national sports stories of the week, tee up a busy weekend in CFL action—including your Edmonton Elks—plus check in with special guests from the world of hockey, football, and beyond. It’s your long weekend warm-up with sharp analysis, insider i...