The FAN Pregame

We’re live from the 14th annual Joe Carter Classic Golf Tournament at Glen Abbey Golf Club! Justin and Brent kick off the show by discussing Brad Treliving’s comments about the Leafs’ negotiations with Auston Matthews and William Nylander, Sheldon Keefe returning as Toronto’s head coach, some of the big moves around the NHL on Tuesday, and Alek Manoah’s rough showing in his Florida Complex League...

The final hour of The FAN Morning Show kicks off with E.J. Hradek, senior reporter for NHL Network, stopping by to discuss the Maple Leafs’ priorities heading into free agency, Auston Matthews’ contract situation, the Bruins’ rationale for moving Taylor Hall to Chicago, and how Hall can help ease Connor Bedard’s transition to the NHL. Afterwards, Justin and Brent are joined by J.P. Ricciardi, form...

On Hour 2 of The FAN Morning Show , Matt Marchese, producer of The Jeff Marek Show , checks in to discuss this year’s NHL award winners, Connor McDavid being denied of a unanimous MVP, the argument against Erik Karlsson’s Norris Trophy victory, the Leafs’ position heading into the NHL Draft, Toronto’s lengthy list of impending free agents, Brad Treliving’s game plan, and William Nylander potential...

Justin hosts alongside Brent Gunning! The guys open the show by discussing last night’s NHL Awards, Connor McDavid finishing one vote shy of being the league’s unanimous MVP, the NHL’s issue with forced comedy, and Jim Montgomery’s heartwarming Jack Adams acceptance speech. Then, Justin and Brent weigh in on the Bruins shipping Taylor Hall to Chicago in a cap-saving move, the Leafs’ patient approa...

The final hour of The FAN Morning Show kicks off with Daily Faceoff's Frank Seravalli checking in from Nashville to discuss some of the recent transactions around the NHL, the L.A. Kings’ pursuit of Pierre-Luc Dubois, Torey Krug playing hard ball in St. Louis, and the Leafs’ interest in extending William Nylander. Later, Justin and Brent are joined in studio by Ben Shulman and Sho Alli to chat abo...

On Hour 2 of The FAN Morning Show, Sportsnet's Shi Davidi stops by to discuss to discuss the Blue Jays taking 2 of 3 against the Oakland A’s over the weekend, Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s strong series at the plate, Yusei Kikuchi’s dominant outing on Sunday, the Jays’ starting pitching options for Canada Day, and Alek Manoah’s potential timeline for a return to the big leagues. Later, Justin and Brent...

Happy Monday! Justin hosts alongside Brent Gunning. After missing Friday’s show, Justin gives us his thoughts on the Raptors’ selection of Gradey Dick in the NBA Draft and the endless puns that accompanied the pick. Then, the guys dive into the Blue Jays’ series win over the Oakland A’s, Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s mini-breakout at the plate, Yusei Kikuchi’s gem on Sunday, and George Springer hitting...

On Hour 3 of The FAN Morning Show , Will Lou, host of the Raptors Show, joins us to discuss Toronto landing Gradey Dick in the NBA Draft, how new head coach Darko Rajakovic might utilize his skill set, and Fred VanVleet’s uncertain future with the team. Then, Bill Merrifield, dad of Whit, stops by to share his thoughts on the Blue Jays’ season thus far, his son’s All-Star candidacy, and what it’s...

On Hour 2 of The Fan Morning Show, Michael Grange joins the show to share his thoughts on Gradey Dick joining the Raptors, his optimal lineup fit, Markquis Nowell signing with Toronto on a two-way deal, the latest trade speculation surrounding Pascal Siakam, Fred VanVleet’s impending free agency decision, and if the Raptors remain committed to running it back again next season. Afterwards, Ailish...

Happy Friday! Ailish hosts alongside Brent Gunning. They open the show by discussing the Raptors' selection of Gradey Dick with the 13th overall pick in Thursday’s NBA Draft, some of the best moments from draft night, and Pascal Siakam's reported desire to remain in Toronto. Afterwards, Ailish and Brent weigh in on the drama surrounding the Calgary Flames, the NHL’s plan to abandon the use of spec...

Hour 3 of The FAN Morning Show kicks off with Marc Kestecher, NBA play-by-play announcer and host for ESPN Radio, stopping by to discuss the Celtics’ blockbuster acquisition of Kristaps Porzingis, the biggest storylines heading into tonight’s NBA Draft, and potential targets for the Raptors at No. 13. Afterwards, former NBA guard Gary Trent Sr. stops by to chat about why his son, Gary Trent Jr., c...

On Hour 2 of The Fan Morning Show , Jon Morosi stops by to discuss the Blue Jays’ series win in Miami, their offence showing signs of life, and the Jays’ biggest needs ahead of the August 1 trade deadline. Later, Ailish and Justin are joined by ESPN’s Greg Wyshynski to chat about the Hockey Hall of Fame Class of 2023, Alex Mogilny’s omission from this year’s crop of inductees, Curtis Joseph’s Hall...

 It’s baby Friday! Ailish and Justin open the show by discussing Larry Tanenbaum’s intention to sell part of his stake in MLSE, the Boston Celtics’ acquisition of Kristaps Porzingis in a three-team trade, the Blue Jays’ 6-3 win over the Marlins on Thursday, the team’s offence finally showing signs of life, and Bo Bichette’s thumb injury. Afterwards, they weigh in on this year’s Hockey Hall of Fame...

Hour 3 of The FAN Morning Show kicks off with Ailish and Justin discussing the Blue Jays’ performance during their current road trip, John Schneider’s level of culpability for the team’s recent struggles, Schneider’s job security, and the Blue Jays’ potential representation at the MLB All-Star Game. Later, Blue Jays legend Joe Carter joins the show to discuss the 30th anniversary of his iconic Wor...

On Hour 2 of The FAN Morning Show , Seth Greenberg, college basketball and NBA Draft analyst for ESPN, stops by to discuss the depth of talent in this year’s NBA Draft, Victor Wembanyama’s status as a generational prospect, why he’s bullish on Brandon Miller and believes he’d be a good fit in Charlotte, his biggest concern about Scoot Henderson, and potential targets for the Raptors at No. 13. Aft...

Happy Hump Day! Ailish opens the show by discussing her experience watching Stevie Nicks in concert on Tuesday night. Then, she and Justin discuss the Blue Jays’ much-needed 2-0 win over the Marlins, Yusei Kikuchi delivering his best start of the season, John Schneider’s bold decision-making, and the team’s ongoing struggles at the plate. Afterwards, they weigh in on Gary Trent Jr.’s decision to e...

The final hour of The FAN Morning Show kicks off with Pat Garrity, former NBA forward and current Stadium front office analyst, stopping by to discuss Thursday night’s NBA Draft, Victor Wembanyama’s unique skill set, potential fits for the Raptors at No. 13, where Canadian Leonard Miller fits in this year’s draft class, the Suns’ acquisition of Bradley Beal, potential suitors for Fred VanVleet, an...

On Hour 2 of The FAN Morning Show , Jeff Marek stops by to discuss the Maple Leafs’ plan to have Sheldon Keefe return as head coach, why he’s likely to receive an extension this summer, potential replacements for Spencer Carbery on the Leafs’ bench, the cloud of uncertainty hanging over the Winnipeg Jets, and the most interesting prospects heading into next week’s NHL Draft. Later, Ailish and Just...

Ailish and Justin kick off the show with a special birthday shoutout for our terrific  technical producer, Josh! Then, they discuss the Blue Jays’ 11-0 loss to the Marlins on Monday, Jose Berrios’ rough outing, the added pressure that has been placed on the team’s starting rotation, Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s ground ball tendencies, and if he deserves to be demoted down the lineup. Afterwards, Ailish...

Hour 3 of The FAN Morning Show kicks off with Daily Faceoff's Frank Seravalli stopping by to discuss which teams could be active ahead of next week’s NHL Draft, Mark Scheifele’s future in Winnipeg, the latest speculation surrounding Auston Matthews’ contract, and the potential Erik Karlsson gets traded this summer. Later, Ailish and Justin are joined by Peter Galindo, soccer writer for Sportsnet,...

On Hour 2 of The FAN Morning Show , David Samson, former Marlins president and host of the Nothing Personal podcast, stops by to discuss the Blue Jays’ current place in the AL East pecking order, Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s inconsistency this season, how front offices can lend support to struggling players, if the Jays will be buyers or sellers at the trade deadline, Miami’s resurgent season, and the...

Happy Monday! Ailish and Justin discuss the Blue Jays’ 11-7 loss to the Rangers on Sunday, the team’s slew of miscues over the weekend, Chris Bassitt’s recent struggles, the state of the Jays’ starting rotation, and the team’s direction ahead of the August 1 trade deadline. Afterwards, they weigh in on the Maple Leafs’ pursuit of a max-term deal with Auston Matthews and Wyndham Clark’s victory at...

The final hour of The FAN Morning Show kicks off with David Croft, the voice of Formula 1 on Sky Sports, checking in from Montreal to discuss this weekend’s Canadian Grand Prix, Max Verstappen’s dominance this season, Lewis Hamilton’s future with Mercedes, Lance Stroll’s homecoming, F1’s upcoming visit to Las Vegas, and his dream locale for a future grand prix. Later, Ailish and Justin are joined...

On Hour 2 of The FAN Morning Show , Jon Morosi checks in from Grand Bend, ON to discuss his trip through southern Ontario this week, his visit to the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame in St. Marys, the Orioles leapfrogging the Blue Jays in the AL East pecking order, Matt Chapman’s regression over the last two months, and Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s ongoing struggles. Later, Ailish and Justin are joined b...

Happy Friday! Ailish and Justin discuss Rickie Fowler and Xander Schauffele making history at the U.S. Open, the seemingly friendly conditions at LA Country Club, and Nick Taylor’s first-round performance after his victory at the RBC Canadian Open. Afterwards, they weigh in on the Blue Jays’ loss to the Orioles on Thursday, Matt Chapman’s slump at the plate, the team’s offensive warts, Baltimore’s...