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Welcome to Growing The Game With Ballsy, Michael Ball. This podcast is dedicated to growing the sport of football in Canada. On this podcast, you’ll find a mix of interviews with young local talent, CFL players, and other important figures in the sporting community.
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Tuesday May 26, 2020
Episode 135
Tuesday May 26, 2020
Tuesday May 26, 2020
Riders centre Dan Clark bangs heads with me over cold weather games and tells us that he tried something new during this pandemic. Saskatoon MP and legendary sportscaster Kevin Waugh says the CFL business model is "broken". And we continue memorabilia week as we go into the basement with one Rider Prider! Growing The Game With Ballsy is brought to you by Pizza Huts in Saskatchewan, Paul Woldu at Royal LePage, Sask Selects Football, Boys Next Door Window Cleaning, Riviere Ag Seeds in Radville and Mark Greschner Photography. Growing The Game with Ballsy: The TRUE VOICE of Saskatchewan Football!
Monday May 25, 2020
Episode 134
Monday May 25, 2020
Monday May 25, 2020
When the CFL returns will the Riders wear black? Mark Habicht from the Rider's Store fills us in. Football could look very different in Regina this fall and RMF President and Rams assistant coach Jeff Stusek talks about some of the potential changes. Plus Huskies RB Adam Machart talks about his disappointment over being robbed of the Hec Crighton Trophy. Thanks to our sponsors Pizza Huts in Saskatchewan, Riviere Ag Seeds in Radville, Paul Woldu at Royal LePage in Regina, Sask Selects Football, Mark Greschner Photography and Boys Next Door Cleaning. Growing The Game With Ballsy..The TRUE VOICE of Saskatchewan Football.
Saturday May 23, 2020
Episod 133
Saturday May 23, 2020
Saturday May 23, 2020
May 23rd, 1999 is a day that goes down in Pro Wrestling history as Owen Hart tragically died in the ring in Kansas City. Today we put a local spin on the event with friend of the family Kelly Remple. Growing The Game With Ballsy is brought to you by Pizza Hut in Saskatchewan , Riviere Ag Seeds, Boys Next Door Window Cleaning, Sask Selects Football, Mark Greschner Photography, and Paul Woldu at Royal LePage. Growing The Game With Ballsy, The VOICE of Saskatchewan Football!
Friday May 22, 2020
Episode 132
Friday May 22, 2020
Friday May 22, 2020
In this installment former Canadian CFL QB and current BC Lions broadcaster Gulio Caravatta talks about the need to fix the league's broken business model, the importance of the "C" in CFL and the likelihood of a 2020 season. We also launch a new segment called Home Grown today featuring Rider's receiver Shaq Evans. Growing This Game With Ballsy is brought to you by Pizza Huts in Saskatchewan, Riviere Ag Seeds In Radville, Sask Selects Football, Mark Greschner Photography, Paul Woldu at Royal LePage and Boys Next Door Window Cleaning. Growing The Game With Ballsy: The VOICE OF Saskatchewan Football!
Thursday May 21, 2020
EPISODE 131
Thursday May 21, 2020
Thursday May 21, 2020
In this installment Regina Thunder coach Scott MacAulay talks about his team's busy off-season and gives his opinion on who should be on the team's Mount Rushmore. Growing The Game With Ballsy is brought to you by Paul Woldu at Royal LePage, Pizza Huts in Saskatchewan, Boys Next Door Window Cleaning, Sask Selects Football and Mark Greschner Photography. Growing The Game With Ballsy, The VOICE of Saskatchewan Football!
Tuesday May 19, 2020
Episode 130
Tuesday May 19, 2020
Tuesday May 19, 2020
In this installment Riders HC Craig Dickenson talks about training camp life and what he's doing today instead of being with his team at Mosaic Stadium. We also "check-in" with an online Grad! And of course some more Quarantune fun! Growing The Game With Ballsy is brought to you by Paul Woldu at Royal LePage, Pizza Huts in Saskatchewan, Mark Greschner Photography, Sask Selects Football and Boys Next Door Window Cleaning. Growing The Game With Ballsy, THE VOICE of Saskatchewan Football!
Monday May 18, 2020
Episode 129
Monday May 18, 2020
Monday May 18, 2020
In this installment Ballsy talks to the President of Football Canada Jim Mullin about how that governing body is dealing with the headaches of Covid-19. Growing The Game With Ballsy is brought to you by Paul Woldu at Royal LePage, Mark Greschner Photography, Pizza Huts in Saskatchewan, Sask Selects Football and Boys Next Door Window Cleaning. Growing The Game With Ballsy, The VOICE of Saskatchewan Football!
Friday May 15, 2020
Episode 128 Growing The Game With Ballsy
Friday May 15, 2020
Friday May 15, 2020
In this installment we get to know Riders draft pick LB A.J. Allen from the Guelph Gryphons and Ballsy speaks with Regina Thunder President Murad Al Katib about the effects of Covid-19 on the PJFC. Growing The Game With Ballsy is brought to you by Pizza Huts in Saskatchewan, Paul Woldu at Royal LePage, Boys Next Door Window Cleaning, Mark Greschner Photography and Sask Selects Football. Growing The Game With Ballsy, Your VOICE of Saskatchewan Football!
Thursday May 14, 2020
Episode 127 Growing The Game With Ballsy
Thursday May 14, 2020
Thursday May 14, 2020
In this installment Ballsy talks with U of R Rams LB and CFL prospect Robbie Lowes about his disappointment over the cancellation of the East/West Shrine Game. Growing The Game With Ballsy is brought to you by Paul Woldu of Royal LePage, Mark Greschner Photography, Pizza Huts in Saskatchewan, Sask Selects football and Boys Next Door Window Cleaning. Growing The Game With Ballsy: The VOICE of Saskatchewan football!
Wednesday May 13, 2020
Episode 126 Growing The Game With Ballsy
Wednesday May 13, 2020
Wednesday May 13, 2020
In this installment Riders punter Jon Ryan has some stern words for the CFL commissioner and talks about his quest to purchase the WHL's Portland Winterhawks. Ballsy also talks with U of C coach Wayne Harris about the cancelled East West Shrine game that was to feature 3 Rams and 5 Huskies. We also celebrate World Cocktail Day! Growing The Game With Ballsy is brought to you by Paul Woldu and Royal LePage, Pizza Huts in Saskatchewan, Sask Selects Football, Boys Next Door Window Cleaning, and Mark Greschner Photography. Growing The Game With Ballsy: The VOICE of football in Saskatchewan!