Second Look Sports

In episode 63 of Second Look Sports, Alex Mandarino, Justin Arenburg, Brandon Brown and David Leo join forces to discuss the opening of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Mexico, Canada, and the United States. The guys revel over the theatrics of Canada's first-ever host game, and get into Team Canada's play in a 1-1 draw against Bosnia & Herzegovina. The conversation shifts to the Stanley Cup...

Alex, Cristian, and Justin are back, and kick things off with a tribute to Claude Lemieux following the news of his passing on Thursday (0:00). The boys then dive into the Stanley Cup Playoffs, including what went wrong for the Colorado Avalanche to lead to the abrupt end to their run (5:16), the future of Jared Bednar (24:37), and Jack Eichel's career compared to some of the other greats in t...

Alex Mandarino, Justin Arenburg, Brandon Brown and Cristian Ceniti return for Episode #61 of the Second Look Sports Podcast! This week, the fellas take a long look at each conference finals series in both the NHL and NBA!

In today's episode, the whole squad is BACK! Justin, Cristian, Alex, and Brandon dive into the latest in the world of the Toronto Maple Leafs, including Craig Berube being relieved of his duties as head coach, if the move was justified, if Auston Matthews' had a hand in the decision, and where the team goes from here. Next, the focus shifts to Edmonton, where the guys discuss Kris Knoblauc...

Cristian Ceniti and Brandon Brown return for another episode of the Second Look Sports Podcast! The fellas get into the nitty gritty of a whirlwind week for the Toronto Maple Leafs and discuss: - Toronto winning the 2026 NHL Draft Lottery - The merits of picking Gavin McKenna vs. Ivan Stenberg - Impressions from the introductory press conference and other media availabilities for the new front off...

On episode 58 of Second Look Sports, Justin Arenburg and Brandon Brown dive into the ongoing first round playoff series in the NHL. After a week off, Brandon gives his picks as he and Justin run through each series, discussing the biggest storylines from every matchup. Then, they get into the Raptors first round series against the Cleveland Cavaliers, before touching on predictions for the Buffalo...

Justin Arenburg, Cristian Ceniti, and Alex Mandarino are BACK to give you all the info you need to prepare for the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The crew make their case for their Norris Trophy winners (10:33) before diving into each first round playoff series: EDM v. ANA (19:54) VGK v. UTA (25:38) DAL v. MIN (33:21) COL v. LAK (45:58) BUF v. BOS (48:54) PIT v. PHI (55:45) CAR v. OTT (1...

In episode 56 of Second Look Sports, Justin Arenburg, Brandon Brown and Cristian Ceniti break down the NHL playoff race, focusing on the Sens, Habs, Lightning, and Penguins. They also debate the Hart Trophy race, with Connor McDavid, Nikita Kucherov, and Nathan MacKinnon, before touching on the Toronto Maple Leafs' executive search. Later, the guys dive into the Blue Jays' slow start to th...

The boys are back, just like baseball! Justin Arenburg, Alex Mandarino, and Brandon Brown kick off today's pod recapping the Opening Day game broadcast (0:50) before previewing the Toronto Blue Jays season (6:56), including expectations for the club after a spectacular 2025 campaign, and who may be an x-factor for 2026 (15:14). The trio then move on to March Madness, where they break down the...

In episode 54 of Second Look Sports, Justin Arenburg and Brandon Brown dive into the latest disappointing moment of the Maple Leafs' season after Auston Matthews' latest injury. Then, the guys give their thoughts on NFL free agency so far, before reacting to Bam Adebayo's 83-point performance for the Miami Heat. Later, Brandon prepares for Team Canada's latest test in the World Bas...

On episode 53 of Second Look Sports, Alex Mandarino, Justin Arenburg, Brandon Brown and Cristian Ceniti dive into all of the moves that happened during the NHL's Trade Deadline on Friday. They react to the moves made by the contenders across the league, and give their thoughts on the returns picked up by rebuilding teams. Later, the guys put the Maple Leafs under the microscope for their trade...

Justin Arenburg and Cristian Ceniti preview the 2026 NHL Trade Deadline! The duo give their thoughts on some of the moves and rumours swirling ahead of Friday including the Utah Mammoth acquiring Mackenzie Weegar, and talks between the Buffalo Sabres and the St. Louis Blues regarding Colton Parayko and Robert Thomas. Justin and Cristian then focus on the Edmonton Oilers, Detroit Red Wings and the...

On Episode 51 of Second Look Sports, Alex Mandarino is joined by Justin Arenburg, Brandon Brown, and Cristian Ceniti to discuss the incredible Gold Medal Game between Canada and the United States at the 2026 Milano-Cortina Olympic Games. The guys take a look at the biggest moments of the game, before forecasting how Team Canada will make it's return to glory, and the continued growth of hockey...

In Episode 50 of the Second Look Sports podcast Justin Arenburg and Brandon Brown break down (0:00) Canada's opening game of the Olympics vs. Czechia where they won 5-0 and played outstanding. The guys break down what they learned about the Canadian team from the big win and why the team impressed them before talking about Jordan Binnington. Brandon and Justin praise Binnington for his play an...

Back with another episode, Alex Mandarino, Brandon Brown and Justin Arenburg kick off Episode 49 by previewing Super Bowl LX (60), along with any new or exciting storylines that have emerged throughout the week (0:36). The guys discuss Tom Brady's comments on staying neutral towards picking a Super Bowl winner (6:30), and the boys give their predictions for the big dance on Sunday (17:34). The...

In episode 48 of Second Look Sports, Alex Mandarino, Cristian Ceniti, and Brandon Brown discuss the biggest stories in the sports world this week. The guys get into the Buffalo Bills promoting Offensive Coordinator Joe Brady to the Head Coaching position after firing Sean McDermott, before giving their thoughts on Bill Belichick is NOT voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame on the first ballot....

In Episode 47 of the Second Look Sports Podcast some changes have been made... Cristian Ceniti and David Leo will be teaming up with Justin Aenburg, Alex Mandarino and Brandon Brown going forward to produce the best podcasts they can. quickly after breaking down the news the boys discuss the disastrous that took place in Buffalo when owner Terry Pegula made some questionable remarks during a press...

A long night in Toronto......Alex Mandarino, Brandon Brown, and Justin Arenburg are back with another episode, kicking things off with a discussion surrounding the long-awaited signing of Kyle Tucker (0:50), and how this affects the way the Blue Jays offseason is viewed (11:25). Next, the trio move onto former Jay Bo Bichette, and what led to his decision to sign with the Mets (22:30). After, the...

In episode 45 of Second Looks Sports, Alex Mandarino, Justin Arenburg, and Brandon Brown discuss everything NFL as the playoffs get underway this weekend. The guys break down every matchup and debate which players, coaches and organizations are under the most pressure to win Super Bowl LX in San Francisco. Then, the boys get into the NHL, with an eye on the performance of the Canadian teams so far...

In Episode 44 of Second Look Sports, Justin Arenburg and Brandon Brown are back to break down the goalie swap between the Edmonton Oilers and Pittsburgh Penguins, and the mysterious injury approach by the Toronto Maple Leafs, before touching on Jacob Fowler's impressive NHL debut for the Montreal Canadiens. Later, the guys give their thoughts on the Indianapolis Colts bringing Philip Rivers&#3...

On Episode 43 of the Second Look Sports Podcast Justin Arenburg and Brandon Brown try to solve the Sports World on a bunch of topics. Starting out with the Toronto Blue Jays and why they signed the 2025 KBO MVP Cody Ponce. They follow it up by talking about Kyler Tucker and the report that he visited the Blue Jays facilities in Florida and whether or not people should read into it. Next the boys j...

The boys are back to chat an incredible November 26th in Toronto sports! Sportsnet.ca's Ian Finlayson joins the show to break down the Blue Jays signing of free agent pitcher Dylan Cease, what he adds to Toronto's starting rotation, and how this signing affects the Blue Jays remaining offseason approach (4:02). Ian also dives into the Raptors recent hot stretch, his most impressive player...

In Episode 41 of Second Look Sports, Justin Arenburg, Alex Mandarino and Brandon Brown dive into the week in sports, starting with the Grey Cup win by the Saskatchewan Roughriders, and the halftime performance by MGK. Then, the guys discuss Matthew Schaefer's meteoric rise in his rookie season with the Islanders and his potential Team Canada bid, before taking a look at the struggling Maple Le...

In episode 40 of Second Look Sports, Justin Arenburg & Brandon Brown are joined by Cristian Ceniti to discuss the struggling Toronto Maple Leafs, before getting into the difficult decisions ahead of the Team Canada management group ahead of the Milano-Cortina Olympics, and the Blue Jays critical offseason work ahead this winter. Check out more Second Look Sports on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple...

Episode 39 of the Second Looks Sports podcast is live and oh boy is it a doozy. Brandon Brown, Justin Arenburg and Alex Mandarino break down the first five games of the World Series between the Toronto Blue Jays an Los Angeles Dodgers. Highlighting all the action such as the Game 3 18 inning game, Trey Yesavage's insane outing in Game 5 and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. continuing one of the best post...