Guardians and Gladiators

The Guardians & Gladiators Podcast

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A podcast dedicated to the world of Special Olympics! It's athletes, coaches, volunteers and everything in between.

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Guardians and Gladiators

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Latest episode

Jun 20, 2026

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#48 - Athlete Awards Night 05.06.2023

Holy cow, what a special night for our Lauzie. We were recording at the 2023, Special Olympics London Ontario Athlete Awards Night at the RBC Centre. Thanks for Listening Subscribe to this YouTube channel or find us on Spotify and other major Podcast Platforms. Music from Tunetank.com colinroot - Blackout (Copyright Free Music) Download free: https://tunetank.com/track/529-blackout Song: Colin Roo...

#47 - Cops and Cowboys - Live on Location 29.05.2023

Lauzie and Coach stop by Lone Star Texas Grill Restaurant where the London Torch Run was holding their annual fundraiser where Police officers and Trainees come hosts for the day. We talk to a few people who were there to support the Special Olympics and Torch run and volunteers. Thanks for Listening Subscribe to this YouTube channel or find us on Spotify and other major Podcast Platforms. Music f...

#46 - SOOLondon's Volunteer Appreciation Night - Ft. Lots of Guests 15.05.2023

Lauzie and Coach were invited to do the show at the Special Olympics Ontario London Volunteer Appreciation Night. We had a bunch of volunteers (some veteran, some new) answering our rapid fire questions. Plus coach got a special surprise. #specialolympics #inclusion #guardiansandgladiatorspodcast Thanks for Listening Subscribe to this YouTube channel or find us on Spotify and other major Podcast P...

#45 - Sandra and Ben Wickham 06.05.2023

Today, we have a special guest, authour, IFBB pro and Special Olympics Active Start/FUNdamental's coach Sandra Wickham. She brought along her son Ben who is in the FUNdamental's program. Purchase a copy of her book here, all digital and physical copies available. https://books2read.com/deathcoach Thanks for Listening Subscribe to this YouTube channel or find us on Spotify and other major P...

#44 - Ask Us Anything Pt 2 29.04.2023

Today Lauzie and Coach get asked some questions. Super funny episode! Thanks for Listening Subscribe to this YouTube channel or find us on Spotify and other major Podcast Platforms. Music from Tunetank.com colinroot - Blackout (Copyright Free Music) Download free: https://tunetank.com/track/529-blackout Song: Colin Root - Blackout (No Copyright Music) Music provided by Tunetank. Free Download: htt...

#43 - James Taylor 24.04.2023

Long time athlete, James Taylor, joins us on the podcast. Thanks for Listening Subscribe to this YouTube channel or find us on Spotify and other major Podcast Platforms. Music from Tunetank.com colinroot - Blackout (Copyright Free Music) Download free: https://tunetank.com/track/529-blackout Song: Colin Root - Blackout (No Copyright Music) Music provided by Tunetank. Free Download: https://bit.ly/...

#42 - 31st Night of Heroes - Community Living London 25.03.2023

Holy cow, Today is a special episode where we are live streaming from the RBC Place in London, where our host Lauzie is participating in the 31st Annual Night of Heroes Fashion Show & Silent Auction put on by Community Living London For over 30 years, Night of Heroes has recognized inspiring people and organizations from London and area for their positive contributions to our local community....

#41 - Brian and Kerry Cloney 13.03.2023

Husband and Wife Special Olympics athletes join Lauzie and Coach. Both have been involved with SO for close to 40 years. Don't forget to check out the polar plunge video Coach made that features Brian, Kerry and our very own Lauzie!!! https://youtu.be/zDveNug8Onc Thanks for Listening Subscribe to this YouTube channel or find us on Spotify and other major Podcast Platforms. #specialolympics #guardi...

#40 - Sheriff Sean McMorrow 05.03.2023

Today's episode features one of the toughest players in hockey. He holds the record for most fighting majors in one season, the ever so energetic, Sheriff Sean McMorrow!!! #specialolympics #sheriffseanmcmorrow #inclusion #guardiansandgladiatorspodcast Thanks for Listening Subscribe to this YouTube channel or find us on Spotify and other major Podcast Platforms. Music from Tunetank.com colinroot -...

#39 - Lauzie and Coach - Sports and Health 01.03.2023

Just Lauzie and Coach today. We revisit our Q&A episode and follow-up on some of our pics. We also chat about some health stuff too.  #inclusion #specialolympics  #guardiansandgladiatorspodcast Thanks for Listening Subscribe to this YouTube channel or find us on Spotify and other major Podcast Platforms. Music from Tunetank.com colinroot - Blackout (Copyright Free Music) Download fre...

#38 - Keli Corpse 07.02.2023

Today we have former OHL Kingston Frontenac's player, who was the first CHL player to go back-to-back 100+ point seasons. We talk about a lot of things, including the issue he's involved in with the PJHL (Provincial Junior Hockey League). Want info on Deadman Hockey, Keli's hockey school, visit: https://deadmanhockey.ca  or  email deadmanhockey@gmail.com https://lfpress.com/sports/hockey...

#37 - Chris and John Innes 31.01.2023

World Games bound athlete Chris Innes and his dad John (The London Chapter's Community Chair), are kicking off Season 3.  Also, new studio setup. Enjoy. #season3 #inclusion #guardiansandgladiatorspodcast Thanks for Listening Subscribe to this YouTube channel or find us on Spotify and other major Podcast Platforms. Music from Tunetank.com colinroot - Blackout (Copyright Free Music) Download fr...

The Thirty-Sixth One! - Merry Christmas ft. Richard Horner & Rick Walker 18.12.2022

Today we celebrate our final episode of the season and year. It's our Merry Christmas Episode with Rick Walker and Special Olympics Athlete Richard "T-Rex" Horner. #specialolympics #inclusion #guardiansandgladiators #merrychristmas We're closing down this season with chips and sweets and taking a few weeks off. Thanks so much for tuning in this year...we are looking forward to bigger and better th...

The Thirty-Fifth One! - Dr. David Howe 05.12.2022

Super guest, Dr. David Howe, professor at University of Western Ontario. We talk about his current research project which is in conjunction with Special Olympics Ontario and more!!! Thanks for Listening Subscribe to this YouTube channel or find us on Spotify and other major Podcast Platforms. Music from Tunetank.com colinroot - Blackout (Copyright Free Music) Download free: https://tunetank.com/tr...

The Thirty-fourth One! - Peterborough Floor Hockey Coach Ron Cambridge and Player Ryan Blinn 27.11.2022

Floor hockey coach Ron and player Ryan chat with us from their home in Peterborough, Ontario. #specialolympics #inclusion #specialolympicspodcast Thanks for Listening Subscribe to this YouTube channel or find us on Spotify and other major Podcast Platforms. Music from Tunetank.com colinroot - Blackout (Copyright Free Music) Download free: https://tunetank.com/track/529-blackout Song: Colin Root -...

The Thirty-third one! Sports Talk Radio and Getting to Know Lauzie 19.11.2022

Just Lauzie and Coach Today, but we get to talk sports, upcoming season of Guardians and Gladiators, plus Coach asks about Lauzie and his #specialolympics journey. #inclusion #specialolympicspodcast Thanks for Listening Subscribe to this YouTube channel or find us on Spotify and other major Podcast Platforms. Music from Tunetank.com colinroot - Blackout (Copyright Free Music) Download free: https:...

The Thirty-Second One! - Moms of Special Olympics Ontario London, Tammy Hack & Sheri Veh 05.11.2022

First episode in the new studio. Moms Tammy Hack and Sheri Veh join Lauzie and Coach and chat about their Special Olympics athletes.      #specialolympics #inclusion #guardiansandgladiators Thanks for Listening Subscribe to this YouTube channel or find us on Spotify and other major Podcast Platforms. Music from Tunetank.com colinroot - Blackout (Copyright Free Music) Download free:...

The Thirty-first One! - Canadian Senator Jim Munson 28.10.2022

Today Lauzie and Coach had the pleasure of speaking with the Honorable Jim Munson, recently retired Senator of Canada.  We talk about his career in journalism and politics and why Special Olympics is very important to him.   #Kindnessweek #specialolympics #inclusion    Thanks for Listening Subscribe to this YouTube channel or find us on Spotify and other major Podcast Platforms...

The Thirtieth One! - Murray Howard - George Bray Hockey President 24.10.2022

Today Lauzie and Coach are on location at Kinsmen Arena with President and Hockey Operations of George Bray Sports Association, Murray Howard.   #specialolympics #inclusion #georgebrayhockey   Thanks for Listening Subscribe to this YouTube channel or find us on Spotify and other major Podcast Platforms.    Music from Tunetank.com colinroot - Blackout (Copyright Free Music) Down...

The Twenty-Ninth One!!! - ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY ft. Bill Mills 07.10.2022

This recording marks the 1 year anniversary of Guardians and Gladiators. From it's humble beginnings with Derek "D" Spence on Zoom, to how it is today in studio with guests. Chris' show is coming along and we can't wait to see what the next year brings. We also congratulate Bill Mills' recent news about his induction into the Special Olympics (Canada) Hall of Fame for all his years of service and...

The Twenty-eighth One! - Hockey Roundtable at the Square Table 04.10.2022

Lauzie and Coach talk the upcoming NHL season and Lauzie tries coffee for the first time EVER!!! #inclusion #specialolympics #nhl #coffee  Thanks for Listening Subscribe to this YouTube channel or find us on Spotify and other major Podcast Platforms. Music from Tunetank.com colinroot - Blackout (Copyright Free Music) Download free: https://tunetank.com/track/529-blackout Song: Colin Root - Bl...

The Twenty-Seventh One! - Val and David Nyhout 09.09.2022

Today's Special guests are world games medalist and #Diply employee, Valerie along side her father/coach David.   She talks to us about her favourite moments, what she'd like to see in the Special Olympics and much, much more.   #specialolympics #specialolympicspodcast   Thanks for Listening Subscribe to this YouTube channel or find us on Spotify and other major Podcast Platfor...

The Twenty-Sixth One! - MIKE STUBBS 03.09.2022

Today we have the incredible Voice of the London Knights OHL Hockey Team, Mike Stubbs in the studio. Mike and Chris go way back and it was great to hear some neat stories about the Knights hockey team. Thanks for Listening Subscribe to this YouTube channel or find us on Spotify and other major Podcast Platforms.    Music from Tunetank.com colinroot - Blackout (Copyright Free Music) Downl...

The Twenty-Fifth One - Ask Us ANYTHING!! 26.08.2022

For our 25th episode we thought it would be fun to answer your questions about us. We put a post on our Facebook page where our followers could ask us questions and we answer them here today!   Enjoy.   #specialolympics #specialolympicspodcast #asklauzieandcoach   Thanks for Listening Subscribe to this YouTube channel or find us on Spotify and other major Podcast Platforms.  &n...

The Twenty-Fourth One! - Former NHL'er CAM JANSSEN 16.08.2022

Today we have a SUPER special guest. Cam Janssen is an American former professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the New Jersey Devils and St. Louis Blues. He was selected by the New Jersey Devils 117th overall in the fourth round of the 2002 NHL Entry Draft.  Janssen was widely regarded as one of the toughest enforcers in the league throughout his ten...

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