Episode 37

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2nd Apr 2021

Ep: 37 Bianca to the Finals!

Bianca Andreescu's week at the Miami Open, Blue Jays opening day, UFC fights made and not made, Toronto Maple Leafs and Raptors covered with more in this Pod!

Timestamps Approximate

We kick off with the biggest headline in Canadian sporting news, Bianca Andreescu (04:09) discussing her quarter and semi finals wins, along with how she matches up against Ash Barty for the final.

In the Baseball Bit (21:47) Owen talks Blue Jays opening day win over the Yankees (22:40) as well as the Home Run stolen from Bellinger by bad boring baseball rules (29:20).

In Combat Corner (31:49) Max talks about the surprising Nate Diaz vs Leon Edwards matchup, as well as Kevin Holland stepping in to replace Darren Till against Marvin Vettori (36:04). Also Jon Jones asking for big money to face Ngannou with the fight stalling (38:56) the general state of UFC and fighter pay.

In Talkin' Hockey we go deep on the Leafs (44:55) discussing the powerplay, Campbell, some potential trades and whether the slump is over. Also some credit to the Montreal Candiens recent success (01:01:37)

In Bball Talk (01:06:24) Owen talks Cousins (01:07:12) Luka Doncic (01:09:11) and Aldridge (01:10:15) as well as the Toronto Raptors looking ready to tank (01:11:39).

Intro Song Mystery Train by UIC https://open.spotify.com/track/3CBI2Nkyd2sx3iWkDmXgnO?si=ij50q1FSQhKp2e7B7daL

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Sports NextDoor
Two Toronto boys who grew up next door to each other talking, playing and breathing sports, continuing to do just that. Tune in to hear analysis and reactions to the latest happenings in the NFL, NBA, NHL, UFC, and more...
Run by two Childhood BestFriends: Sports NextDoor is a next generation sports show. Hybriding the daily show delivery format of the TV era with the freedom of the internet. Sports NextDoor gives the most interesting sports topics of the week the treatment they deserve, unhampered by: length, troll takes, or excessive cordiality. Hosted by two lifelong friends, and sports fans. Max and Owen record themselves doing what they have for 15 years: discussing the weekly games, trades, and prospects in the NBA & NHL and informing each other about what happened in their own areas of interest. Airing twice a week in audio and video format, with regular segments: Baseball Bit, BBall Storylines, Combat Corner, Football Fancave, Talkin’ Hockey, and Tennis Talk. Catch Sports NextDoor on Youtube or all available podcast streaming platforms!

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