Shaun Newman

Shaun Newman Podcast

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Western Canada. No topic is off limits. Endlessly Curious.

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Shaun Newman

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Jul 11, 2026

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Episodes

Ep. 64 Voice of the Prince Albert Raiders - Trevor Redden 25.03.2020

A man who has tasted nothing but success while behind the mic. He never went to broadcasting school, instead started in the business world then quit his job to pursue life in radio. His first gig saw him on the road doing play by play for the Kindersley Sr. Red Lions, but quickly he moved on to the Lloydminster Bobcats & the Royal Bank Cup. Now he's in his 3rd season with the Prince Albert Rai...

Ep. 63 COVID-19 Roundtable - Soups on Sports, Chris King & Shane Tomayer 23.03.2020

A different type of roundtable. Joined by the Lloydminster Bobcat's broadcast team Tyler Campbell & Shane Tomayer along with Chris King the head coach of the womans Lakeland Rustlers basketball team. We discussed: - Tom Brady - NHL season & possible scenarios - Player recruitment - NBA playoffs - March madness style? - May cinema popcorn...yes a lot about may cinema popcorn - COVID-19 prep...

Ep. 62 - Aaron Foster- Prince George Cougars, ECHL & 2007 Allan Cup Champ 18.03.2020

Born & raised in North Battleford he now calls Lloydminster home. He played 4 years for the Prince George Cougars, spent 3 1/2 seasons in the East Coast & finally came back to Lloydminster where he would help the Border Kings capture the 2007 Allan Cup. Although a Calgary Flames fan had an absolute blast with Aaron. I should point out his draft year he was ranked in the top 125 by central scouting...

Ep. 61 - Jody Lehman - Moose Jaw Warriors, South Carolina Stingrays & Sheffield Steelers 11.03.2020

Born in Mayfair SK, he played his minor hockey in North Battleford before heading to the Moose Jaw Warriors at the age of 15. He spent 5 years in the WHL which culminated in WHL championship with the Brandon Wheat Kings. He spent two years playing CIS with the U of S Huskies and then headed down south 5 years in the ECHL. He won a Kelly Cup with the South Carolina Stingrays & spent 8 years oversea...

Ep. 60 - Kris Wiebe- Lloydminster Blazers/Bobcats, Wichita Thunder & Colorado Eagles 04.03.2020

Born & raised in Lloydminster Kris played 4 years for the Lloydminster Junior 'A' Blazers. He played 3 years for the Div 1 University of Findlay & a year with Niagara University. Played 3 years of pro for the Wichita Thunder which ended with a trip to the CHL finals with the Colorado Eagles. Since being back in Lloydminster he has been a volunteer Assistant coach with the Lloydminster Bobcats. Had...

Ep. 59 - Brothers Roundtable #4 02.03.2020

The brothers back at it again. We discussed: NHL Trade Deadline, Kassian Kick, Houston Astros, XFL & more.

#58 - Greg Schmidt 26.02.2020

Originally from North Battleford SK. Greg was undrafted but found a way onto the Red Deer Rebels. He spent 3 seasons there putting up back to back seasons of 90+ points. After his junior career he travels from Quebec of the IHL to South Carolina, Colorado & Pee Dee of the ECHL. He won a Kelly Cup while with South Carolina and talks of the journey & shenanigans that happen in life in the minor leag...

#57 - Darryl Plandowski 19.02.2020

This was a very cool episode. Darryl played for the Lloydminster Lancers back in the 80's when they were still apart of the SJHL. While with the Lancers he posted a franchise record 121 points in a single season. He played 4 years NCAA Division 1 with the Northern Michigan Wildcats where he would win a national championship. He spent 6 years with the Seattle Thunderbirds of the WHL 2 as an assista...

#56 - Blair Atcheynum 12.02.2020

He spent time with the Saskatoon Blades, Swift Current Broncos & finally the Moose Jaw Warriors in the WHL. With Moose Jaw he set a team record with 70 goals in 71 games. He was drafted 52 overall by the Hartford Whalers in the 1989 NHL Entry Draft. He was also selected in two different expansion drafts first by the Ottawa Senators in 1992 & then by the Nashville Predators in 1998. His first real...

Ep. 55 - Lloydminster Community Pillar - 90 year old Terence Bexson 05.02.2020

Born in 1929. He went through the dirty thirties & remembers the struggles of WWII. He has been married for 65 years, has 11 children and has just a wealth of knowledge. Unreal to sit down with Terence and walk back through a great life. We discussed his love of horses, all things Lloydminster & hunting with dogs ... and no gun.... seriously

Ep. 54 - 30 years officiating & inaugural Humboldt Broncos President - Leo Wurtz 29.01.2020

Leo originally from Dalmeny SK. spent 30 years officiating doing over 3500 games. He also was a ref assignor & at one point was assigning for 12 different Junior & Senior leagues while doing all of Lloydminster Minor Hockey. He was the inaugural President of the Humboldt Broncos, has been inducted into the Alberta Hockey Hall of Fame as well as the Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame. 

Ep. 53 - Edmonton Oilers - Marty McSorley 22.01.2020

Undrafted, made his NHL debut in 1983 for the Pittsburgh Penguins. He made a name for himself when he was traded to the Edmonton Oilers and took over the nickname "Gretzky's Bodyguard". Once there he would be a part of two Stanley Cups and the infamous trade that sent Gretzky to the Los Angeles Kings. Such a great dude. This one will not disappoint.

Ep. 52 - Div 1 Hockey - Arizona State University - Tyler Busch 15.01.2020

Born & raised in Lloydminster. He played for the Spruce Grove Saints of the AJHL winning back to back championships. He won a World Junior 'A' Gold medal in 2015 and has been with ASU for the past 4 years. 

Ep. 51 - Spittin' Chiclets - Paul "BizNasty" Bissonnette 08.01.2020

What a blast to sit down with an absolute legend. I mean Co-host Spittin' Chiclets, on the broadcast team for the Arizona Coyotes & co-creator of Pink Whitney Vodka need I say anymore? Just click, listen & enjoy.

Ep. 50 Toronto Maple Leafs - Cory Cross 2.0 01.01.2020

The 2nd time I got the privilege of sitting down with Cory where we went over playing in Toronto, New York, Edmonton, Pittsburgh & Detroit. Cory played in the NHL over a 12 year span were he amassed 659games with 34-97-131 & 684pims. Highlights: - Best coaches are not in the NHL - Playing with the best - Sundin, Yzerman & Crosby - Playing in Edmonton - The media frenzy - Being traded &...

Ep. 49 Florida Panthers - Lance Ward 25.12.2019

Born and raised in Lloydminster Lance played his juniors with the Red Deer Rebels. He was drafted twice into the NHL once 10th overall by the New Jersey Devils in 1996 and then again 64th overall by the Florida Panthers in 1998 you may be scratching your head as to how that's possible but I promise that is exactly what happened.  Other highlights: - Stanley Cup Finals with the Anaheim Mighty...

Ep. 48 - 4x World Champion Chuckwagon Driver - Kurt Bensmiller 18.12.2019

Dewberry's own Kurt Bensmiller was in the studio today. Known for his accolades while driving chuckwagons (4x World Champ) his hockey resume is no less impressive. He played his Junior A with the North Battleford Northstars, a cup of coffee out in Quebec's fighting league,  he helped guide Dewberry Mustangs to 7 straight SaskAlta titles & won an Allan Cup with the Bentley Generals. We als...

EP. 47 1990's Moose Jaw Warriors - Kent Staniforth 11.12.2019

Throwback to the days past when you went to a game expecting to see a fight or two and Kent was usually one with his mitts off. We discussed the changes in the game and the current perspective on the old days. Highlights: - Stepping into the SJHL (North Battleford) - WHL and heavyweights - Mike Babcock (Coach of the Moose Jaw Warriors) - Lloydminster Border Kings Allan Cup 2007

Ep. 46 Lakeland Rustlers - Chris King 04.12.2019

On todays episode I sat down with Chris King the current coach of the Women's Rustlers Basketball program.  We discuss: - Coaching (a calling from a young age) - Coaching males vs females - Bill Peters resignation & what this means in the coaching world - Gold Ticket Sports 

Ep. 45 Innovative Hockey Development (IHD) - Kyle Tapp 27.11.2019

Sat down with the founder of IHD Kyle Tapp. Chances are if you have played top tier hockey in Lloydminster or even Alberta you have been on the ice with Kyle Tapp. He has a unique perspective when developing players and tactics used to defeat the next opponent.  Highlights: - Bag skates after wins - Thoughts on Mike Babcock being relieved of duties - Teaching the why & new age players - H...

Ep. 44 Amateur Canadian Lightweight Champ - Andrew Mavridis 20.11.2019

MMA fighter Andrew Mavridis joined me in studio to discuss his upcoming Pro debut this December. He currently is 7-0-0 which has earned him the title of Amateur Canadian Lightweight Champ. He fights out of Lloydminster's Fight Farm operated by Garrett Tepper. We discuss his journey to this point, training and what the future holds.  Best of luck to him.

Ep. 43 Huxley Hockey Conditioning - Adam Huxley 13.11.2019

Born & raised in Wainwright AB he went from tier 2 Bantam to playing in the WHL. He earned his keep as someone willing to drop the mitts and found his way to Calgary Flames & Edmonton Oilers tryouts and spent time in the AHL & ECHL.  He now coaches and trains the up and comers of the next generation and has a unique insight to share.

Ep. 42 - Vic Juba 06.11.2019

Born in 1931, Vic grew up on a farm near Lavoy, Alberta. He graduated from U of A with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and would move to Lloydminster in 1953 where he began his 40 year career with Husky Energy. We discuss the Oil Industry, his endless volunteering where he has been awarded countless medals for his service to the City, Province & Country. Oh and did I mention it was his 64th wed...

Ep. 41 Ottawa Senators - Wade Redden 30.10.2019

Wade Redden: WHL rookie of the year 2 trips to the Memorial Cup with Brandon Wheat Kings 2 golds with Canada in the World Juniors Drafted 2nd overall by the New York Islanders 2x NHL All Star Olympian 1000 games in the NHL

Ep. 40 - 60 year old 13x Ironman competitor - Ross Thompson 23.10.2019

Most people at any age don't run long distance. Now put yourself at age 60 and you have Ross who has competed in 13 Ironman's, has qualified for the world ironman race in Hawaii and to top it off he has his eyes set on running a 100 mile race. Just let that sink in.  Enjoy.  

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