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Brenden Escott opens the June 8 show with news of the Oilers pursuing Mike Babcock as their next head coach, the Edmonton Elks coming off a season-opening win and much more. 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

Get set for the first Edmonton Elks regular season game of 2026 as we fill you in on what’s happened with the opponent, the Ottawa REDBLACKS, over the off-season. AJ Jakubec is back to share his take on Ryan Dinwiddie taking over as REDBLACKS Head Coach and G.M., Jake Maier winning the starting quarterback job and everything else Ottawa football. Don’t forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you...

Hall of Fame NHL referee Bill McCreary joins Brenden Escott to discuss Stories From Ice Level, his new memoir co-authored with Rob Simpson. After officiating more than 1,700 NHL games, nine Stanley Cup Final-clinching contests, Olympic gold medal games and countless historic moments, McCreary reflects on why now was the right time to share the stories behind one of hockey's most distinguished care...

The Edmonton Elks start the regular season on the road in Ottawa, and Brenden Escott is joined by show producer and Elks colour analyst on 880 CHED, Dave Campbell, for insights and perspective on the Green and Gold. Hear who made headlines in training camp and during the preseason—from the returnees to the new faces that won jobs out of camp. It’s a complete primer for Game 1 of what’s expected to...

Brenden Escott opens the June 5 show with a recap of Game 2 of the 2026 Stanley Cup Final between Vegas and Carolina, audio from the Edmonton Elks as they get set to take on the Ottawa REDBLACKS in their Week 1 CFL matchup and a look at the NBA Finals between the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs. Don’t forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Inside Spo...

A chat with the founder and CEO of Free Play for Kids, Tim Adams jumps aboard the show to share what’s going on in our community and with his organization. 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

Dennis Bernstein joins Brenden Escott to discuss the latest things transpiring in the National Hockey League, including action from the Stanley Cup Final, G.M.s on the move and much more. 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

The Elks preseason has come and gone and all eyes are set on the season opener against Ottawa in our nation’s capital. Star running back Justin Rankin joins the show to discuss what’s on the horizon. 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

Brenden Escott opens the June 3 show with a recap of Game 1 of the 2026 Stanley Cup Final between the Vegas Golden Knights and the Carolina Hurricanes. Plus, updates from the rest of the hockey world and on the Elks and Blue Jays as well. 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. V...

Paul Sullivan from Locked On MLB joins Brenden Escott for some diamond discussion after the first couple months of the Major League Baseball season have come to an end. 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

Host Brenden Escott is joined by The Fourth Period’s Editor-In-Chief David Pagnotta for a whip around look at the NHL Headlines over the last week with a special focus on this year’s Stanley Cup Final between Vegas and Carolina. 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...

Brenden Escott opens the Juen 1 show on the Eve of the Stanley Cup Final between Carolina and the Vegas Golden Knights. Plus, news of the day from the sports world and a recap of Edmonton Elks pre-season action down at Clarke Stadium. 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...

Guest host Dave Campbell is joined by regular Inside Sports host Brenden Escott for an extended conversation with Edmonton Riverhawks Head Coach Jake Lanferman ahead of tomorrow’s season opener at RE/MAX Field against the Wenatchee AppleSox. The trio discuss expectations for the new season, building the roster, the atmosphere at the ballpark, and what fans can look forward to as baseball returns t...

Guest host Dave Campbell takes over Inside Sports on 880 CHED with the latest from Edmonton Elks training camp as the team prepares for tomorrow night’s final 2026 CFL pre-season battle against the Calgary Stampeders. Former Edmonton Elks player and Inside the Game analyst Gord Hynes joins Dave to break down camp storylines, roster battles, and what to watch heading into the final tune-up before t...

Guest host Dave Campbell takes over Inside Sports on 880 CHED with a full night of CFL talk. Dave is joined by John Hodge of 3DownNation to break down the latest from Edmonton Elks training camp as the Green and Gold prepare for tomorrow night’s final 2026 pre-season matchup against the Calgary Stampeders. Plus, the CFL and Bell Media have announced a landmark new six-year broadcasting agreement....

Guest host Dave Campbell takes over Inside Sports with the latest from Edmonton Elks training camp as the Green and Gold gear up for tomorrow night’s final 2026 CFL pre-season showdown against the Calgary Stampeders. Plus, Dave breaks down the landmark new six-year broadcasting agreement between the CFL and Bell Media and what it means for the future of the league, the fans, and football coverage...

The countdown to another summer of baseball in Edmonton is officially on, and we catch up with the Marketing and Game Day Director Maddie Murdoch from the Edmonton Riverhawks to preview everything fans can expect at the ballpark this season. From brand-new promotions and returning fan favourites to the challenge of constantly evolving the game-day experience, we dive into what goes into making Riv...

The Stanley Cup Playoffs continue to deliver storylines everywhere you look, and Brenden Escott is joined by Cam Moon for a breakdown of a dominant showing from the Vegas Golden Knights after they completed a sweep of the President’s Trophy-winning Colorado Avalanche in the Western Conference Final. We discuss whether injuries finally caught up to Colorado, the impact of stars like Mitch Marner an...

Host Brenden Escott opens the phone and text lines up to hear from you after the Vegas Golden Knight dispatched the Colorado Avalanche in a four-game sweep in the NHL’s Western Conference Final to move to their third Stanley Cup Final in their nine-year existence. Plus your best sports giveaways. Don’t forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Inside Sports o...

Brenden Escott opens the May 27 show with Edmonton Elks training camp updates as they get set for their final preseason contest with the Calgary Stampeders coming to town. Plus, thoughts on the NHL’s Eastern and Western Conference Finals and the Toronto Blue Jays, who played the Miami Marlin in afternoon action. Don’t forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow...

Brenden Escott is joined by Edmonton Elks analyst Blake Dermott to discuss the latest developments in the team’s preseason, coming off a massive 34-16 victory over the Lions in B.C. 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

The New York Knicks are headed to the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999, and on this episode, Brenden Escott is joined by Kris Pursiainen from Locked On Knicks to dive into one of the most captivating playoff runs the league has seen in years. We break down the identity that’s carried New York through the postseason, the moment this group truly started to look like a championship contender...

The Stanley Cup Playoffs continue to deliver chaos, storylines and plenty of pressure across the league. On this episode with Brenden Escott and David Pagnotta, we break down the state of the Western Conference as the Vegas Golden Knights push the Colorado Avalanche to the brink and discuss whether Vegas is simply executing at an elite level — or if Colorado is falling short in the biggest moments...

Brenden Escott opens the May 26 show rattling through the headlines generated in the last 24 hours in the sporting world. Hear about the Edmonton Elks at training camp, the NHL Conference Finals, who’s moving on to the NBA Finals and the Toronto Blue Jays as well. Don’t forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Inside Sports on X (@InsideSports880). Learn mor...

Brenden Escott opens the phone lines up for some generic discussion about subjects in the sports and pop culture world. Plus technical producer Kellen Kennedy fills us in on the busiest motor racing day of the year. 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/adcho...