Avry's Sports Show

Last November, I had the chance to welcome Samantha Chang (The Broadscast, Zone Time, PodCute) onto Avry's Sports Show!We get into all things Vancouver Canucks but also have conversations on deep on such issues as racism and sexism in hockey, how her show The Broadscast and the show we both appear on, Zone Time on Yahoo Sports Canada are working to change hockey culture/media and more!Follow Sam on Twitter: @samanthacp_Content Warning:*This episode touches on the matters of discrimination in hockey as well as the Chicago Blackhawks sexual assault cases, listener discretion is advised*--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/avrys-sportsshow/support Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Avry's Sports Show is back for 2022!On the first episode of the year, I welcomed to the show, York United (Canadian Premier League) midfielder Isaiah Johnston to the show!We got into playing pro soccer in Canada, his first career goal, the unity of York United and so much more!Follow Isaiah on Twitter: @IsaiahJohnsto20--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/avrys-sportsshow/support Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On the latest episode of Avry's Sports Show, I welcomed OneSoccer's Adam Jenkins to chat about Canada's upcoming games in Edmonton, the success of Forge FC in CanPL and his work as an on air voice for OneSoccer! Follow Adam on Twitter: @adamkjenkins--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/avrys-sportsshow/support Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On Wednesday afternoon, Canada head coach John Herdman met with the media after training to discuss his team's upcoming games against Costa Rica and Mexico in World Cup Qualifying--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/avrys-sportsshow/support Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After yesterday's training, Canada's Liam Miller and Alphonso Davies spoke to the media about playing in Edmonton and Canada's two upcoming games against Costa Rica and Mexico at Commonwealth Stadium.Miller audio: 0:00 to 2:37Davies audio: 0:00 to end.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/avrys-sportsshow/support Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Avry's Sports Show took a little break but the show is back!Long time friend of the podcast soccer personality Brendan Dunlop returns to the show to discuss the success of Canada's men's soccer team, their upcoming games in Edmonton and the success of working with Canadian soccer legend Dwayne De Rosario on his book, DeRo: My Life.Follow Brendan on Twitter: @Brendan_Dunlop--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/avrys-sportsshow/support Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On the latest episode of Avry's Sports Show, I had on soccer writer and podcaster Ben Steiner! We got into tonight's Canada-USA World Cup qualifying game, Canada's journey to the 2022 World Cup, Darby Magazine's launch and impact for Canadian-based soccer journalism, and more!Follow Ben on Twitter: @BenSteiner00--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/avrys-sportsshow/support Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After the end of the Women's soccer tournament at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, I welcomed long-time Canadian women's soccer team member, sports media host, and sports agent Lauren Sesselmann to Avry's Sports Show!We got into the run of Team Canada at Tokyo, beating the US and then winning the gold medal, the future of Canadian women's soccer, and a little bit of Green Bay Packers talk!Follow Lauren on Twitter: @lsesselmann--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/avrys-sportsshow/support Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A few weeks ago, I recorded an episode of Avry's Sports Show with Editor-In-Chief of Between the Sticks Alexandre Gangué-Ruzic! We got into all things Canadian soccer! We got into the men's and women's teams, to the women's program playing at Tokyo 2020, the idea of NWSL teams in Canada one day, and being black in Canadian soccer media!Follow Alex on Twitter: @AlexGangueRuzicAlex's work can be found at: btsvancity.com/--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/avrys-sportsshow/support Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Want to hear about the baseball and MLB culture of England and some NBA talk?This episode is for you! On the latest episode of Avry's Sports Show, I welcomed MLB Europe and Sky Sports NBA presenter, Max Whittle!We got into how Max got into baseball, the London series between the Yankees and Red Sox, the future of the sport in the UK, the Knicks as a playoff team, Kevin Durant, and more!Follow Max on Twitter: @max_whittle--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/avrys-sportsshow/support Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On a very special episode of Avry's Sports Show, I welcomed three of the four hosts (Dave, Darren, Reese) of The 3rd Intermission Podcast!The 3rd Intermission is a black Toronto Maple Leafs podcast that gets into all things on the team but also about hockey culture, diversity in the game and more!The guys and myself had a great chat about getting into the game, how it needs to improve and do right by fans from black and other marginalized communities, Edmonton vs Toronto and so much more!Follow the guys on Twitter:@davesbarnett (Dave)@ReeseyZoey101 (Reese)@Freetown (Darren)@MR_STiXX (Jordan)Follow the 3rd Intermission: @Toronto3rd--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/avrys-sportsshow/support Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Late in 2020, I welcomed onto the show, Aaron West from La Liga Zone and Champions League on CBS! We got into Aaron's work in the soccer media world at his various stops at B/R, Copa 90, NBC Sports, Fox and now CBS talking Champions League!We also chatted about soccer's rise in America, being a black voice in soccer media, on air hosting segments for a World Cup in France and so much more!--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/avrys-sportsshow/support Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Before the 2020-2021 National Women's Hockey League season plans were finalized, I welcomed Saroya Tinker of the Metropolitan Riveters to the show! We got into how she was working to stay ready for a season, getting into the game, the unity among the black women in hockey and so much more!Follow Saroya on Twitter: @saroyatinker71--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/avrys-sportsshow/support Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

All of us want to know in the sports world, with the news of the Cleveland Indians going to change their name in time for the 2022 MLB season what will that name be? The idea of Spiders has been thrown out but someone currently controls that name. Who? A Vancouver, Washington resident and Cleveland born man by the name of Arlen Love!I tracked down Arlen and chatted with him about filing a trademark for the name to create merchandise, future team branding, possible negotiating with MLB and Cleveland for the name, and more!Follow Arlen on Twitter: @arlenjloveArlen also hosts a fantasy football podcast called Its Just FantasyLink: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/its-…sy/id1480605588--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/avrys-sportsshow/support Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On the latest episode of the pod, I welcomed pro soccer player, podcast host, and entrepreneur, Amobi Okugo to the show! We got into Amobi's soccer journey, getting into podcasting with 2 Cents FC as well as his platform to help athletes with financial literacy, A Frugal Athlete!Follow Amobi on Twitter: @amobisays2 Cents FC Link: open.spotify.com/show/1bSGfK3zehMEpXJnGF1S6aA Frugal Athlete Link:www.afrugalathlete.com/--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/avrys-sportsshow/support Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On the latest Avry's Sports Show, Toronto Wolfpack Global Ambassador Sandy Shipley returned to the show! We got into the NRL Grand Final, Toronto Wolfpack content, traveling to watch Rugby League and more!Follow Sandy on Twitter: @SandyDShipley01(Audio converted from YouTube version)  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/avrys-sportsshow/support Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The National Rugby League's Grand Final is just a few hours! To get ready for the game, earlier this week NRL Fox reporter Darcie McDonald joined the show! We got into a look at both the Melbourne Storm and the Penrith Panthers, how the NRL got through the 2020 season in a pandemic, the future of more fans at games and so much more!Follow Darcie on Twitter: @DarcieMcDonald--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/avrys-sportsshow/support Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I'm back with another episode taped from deep in lockdown! In April, I welcomed to the show Boston based sports writer Marisa Ingemi to the show!We got into Marisa's start in sports media covering lacrosse as a teenager, being on the Boston Bruins beat, breaking women's hockey news and so much more!Follow Marisa on Twitter: @Marisa_Ingemi--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/avrys-sportsshow/support Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What's it like being the first hired broadcast voice of an NHL team? Well I had Everett Fitzhugh on Avry's Sports Show this summer to find out!Everett and myself got into the process of being hired by the Seattle Kraken, being a black man on an NHL broadcast team, diversity in the game in media, growing up as an Oilers fan in Detroit and so much more!Follow Everett on Twitter: @TheVoiceFitz--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/avrys-sportsshow/support Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

(Taped earlier this summer)On the latest episode of Avry's Sports Show, I welcomed SportsNet New York's Chris Williamson to the show! We got into the sports world returning, the WNBA and basketball's activism and more!We also chopped it up on Chris being one of the few black faces in New York sports media as well as our hopes for needing the media industry to become more diverse on and off-camera.Follow Chris on Twitter: @CWilliamson44--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/avrys-sportsshow/support Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.