12 episodes
The Riser Riser News
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5.0 • 4 Ratings
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Join veteran sports scribes Ted Wyman and Greg Strong for candid perspectives on sporting news from across Canada and around the world. Mike Traikos of the Hockey News joins the podcast for Episode 1.
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The Riser Episode 12: Jeff Hamilton of the Winnipeg Free Press joins the podcast
Canadian Press sports reporter Greg Strong and Winnipeg Sun sports editor Ted Wyman are joined by Winnipeg Free Press reporter Jeff Hamilton
0:00 - Intro
2:28 - Interview with Jeff Hamilton
44:37 - Curling World Championship
47:47 - The Curling Group
54:30 - NHL Playoffs
01:03:46 - Blue Jays Home Opener
01:08:41 - March Madness
01:13:41 - UFC 300
01:19:45 - Women's Hockey World Cup
01:22:56 - Golf Masters
01:29:07 - All Timers -
The Riser Episode 11: Rob Longley talks spring training and Blue Jays
Canadian Press sports reporter Greg Strong and Winnipeg Sun sports editor Ted Wyman are joined by veteran Toronto Sun baseball scribe Rob Longley, who also covers the Olympics for Postmedia
0:00 - Intro
1:43 - Interview with Rob Longley
42:00 - PWHL
44:30 - Women's Sports
47:50 - Kim Mulkey
50:43 - Bobby Ryan Comments
54:39 - NHL Stretch to Playoffs
01:04:18 - All Timers
01:13:15 - Special Guest -
The Riser Episode 10: Colleen Jones shares her "skip" analysis of today's curlers
Greg Strong of the Canadian Press and Ted Wyman of Postmedia are joined by curling legend and longtime CBC personality Colleen Jones.
0:00 - Intro
1:22 - Interview with Colleen Jones
33:04 - The Brier Finish
36:38 - World Women's Curling Championship
38:21 - John Tortorella sits Sean Couturier
42:20 - Shohei Ohtani Fires Interpreter
48:02 - NHL Players Sudden Passing
54:52 - All Timers -
The Riser Episode 9: Steve Simmons of the Toronto Sun shares his stories
Greg Strong of the Canadian Press and Ted Wyman of Postmedia are joined by long-time Toronto Sun and Postmedia sports columnist Steve Simmons, whose career has spanned over 40 years and taken him to many of the biggest events around the world
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The Riser Episode 8: Live from Kyiv Ukraine, Melissa Martin share her experience covering sports news around the globe
Greg Strong of the Canadian Press and Ted Wyman of Postmedia are joined by Melissa Martin, a multi-award winning journalist from the Winnipeg Free Press, who is currently living in Kyiv, Ukraine
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The Riser Episode 7: Arash Madani talks about covering some of the biggest events in all of sports
Greg Strong of the Canadian Press and Ted Wyman of Postmedia are joined by Sportsnet’s Arash Madani, who has been with the network since 2009 and has covered many big events, including the World Series, NBA Finals, Super Bowl, major tennis tournaments and Olympics. And, as always, Ted and Greg dig into the hot topics of the day in sports.