The Drive

TSN 1200

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Lee Versage and AJ Jakubec bring their unique perspectives to the day in sports. All the big name guests and all the hot topics will be heard on The Drive.

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The Drive - May 31, 2023 - Hour 4

Lee and Graham start the hour by talking some REDBLACKS, and cheering against Trevor Harris. The fellas also talk some music, and talk about what they're watching with the break before the NHL and NBA Finals

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May 31
The Drive - May 31, 2023 - Hour 3

Lots of baseball talk in hour 3 of the program, as the guys start off by talking about some of the great promotions at Independent games. The fellas also get some insights from Josh Appelbaum, then wrap up the hour by talking some REDBLACKS

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May 31
Appelbaum: When an AL East team plays outside of the division, they win 64% of the time

Josh Appelbaum joins the Drive to lend some insights on baseball, the NFL, and more

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May 31
The Drive - May 31, 2023 - Hour 2

Lee and Creecher are joined by their regular weekly guest Dave Smart, who talks NBA Finals, coaching philosophy, and more

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May 31
Smart: There can be a shelf life for honesty when it comes to coaching

Dave Smart joins the guys for his weekly visit to talk NBA Finals, what makes Erik Spoelstra such a great coach, Nick Nurse taking the job in Philly, and more

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May 31
The Drive - May 31, 2023 - Hour 1

Lee and Graham start the hour by reacting to the news that Brad Treliving has been named GM of the Leafs. The guys also discuss what they'd like to see Toronto do, as fans cheering against Toronto. Then the guys wrap up the hour with some wrestling talk

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May 31
The Drive - May 30, 2023 - Hour 4

AJ and Lee replay In The Box's interview with Sens Captain Brady Tkachuk, and wrap up the show with a look ahead to the REDBLACKS upcoming preseason game in Guelph

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May 30
Mendes: The amount of stuff flying around in the background is rather remarkable

The Athletic's Ian Mendes joins The Drive to talk about the very latest on the ongoing sale of the Sens, and to share some thoughts on the Stanley Cup Final

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May 30
The Drive - May 30, 2023 - Hour 3

AJ and Lee start the hour by talking some hoops, including Pat Riley's influence in Miami, and J Cole going to bat for Caleb Martin. Then they're joined by The Athletic's Ian Mendes to talk about the very latest on the sale of the Senators

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May 30
The Drive - May 30, 2023 - Hour 2

It's a jam packed second hour of the program, as AJ and Lee are joined by local product and REDBLACKS receiver Daniel Oladejo. Then the fellas catch up with Louise Weegar, who talks about her son's gold medal with Team Canada at the World Hockey Championship

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May 30
Weegar: Mack has turned into an amazing leader, not just with hockey

Louise Weegar joins The Drive to talk about the experience of watching her son Mackenzie win Gold with Canada at the World Hockey Championships in Latvia and Finland

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May 30
Oladejo: I only went to 2 REDBLACKS games cuz I didn't want to get used to being a spectator

REDBLACKS receiver and local product Daniel Oladejo joins The Drive to talk about his football journey at Colonel By and U Ottawa, and his preseason touchdown in the REDBLACKS opener against Montreal

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May 30
Dyce: I would be ecstatic if Jeremiah were to be ready to play in Week 1

REDBLACKS head coach Bob Dyce speaks to the media after another day of practice, and updates the status of QB1 Jeremiah Masoli

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May 30
The Drive - May 30, 2023 - Hour 1

AJ and Lee start the hour by wrapping up the NHL and NBA's Conference Finals, and looking ahead to the Finals. The guys also talk about the latest coaching moves from around the NHL, then discuss the REDBLACKS plans at QB, after coach Bob Dyce spoke about Jeremiah Masoli's status after practice

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May 30
The Drive - May 29, 2023 - Hour 4

AJ and Lee start the hour by talking some REDBLACKS with TSN's Duane Forde. The fellas also get you set for a couple of huge games in the NHL and NBA Playoffs

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May 29
Forde: I understand the hunger for a win, but let's save it for the regular season

TSN's Duane Forde joins The Drive to talk about his takeaways from the REDBLACKS preseason opener against the Alouettes, and what he expects from Ottawa this CFL season

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May 29
The Drive - May 29, 2023 - Hour 3

AJ and Lee discuss the latest reports about the sale of the Sens, then look ahead to a pivotal Game 6 for the Stars/Golden Knights series. They also debate how to reintegrate Jamie Benn into the Dallas lineup, and wrap up the hour with the news that Nick Nurse has been named head coach of the 76ers

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May 29
The Drive - May 29, 2023 - Hour 2

AJ and Lee start the hour with some soccer talk, wrapping up a news-filled weekend for both promotion and relegation in Europe. The fellas also talk about Lavia's historic bronze medal at the World Hockey Championship, as well as Gold for Canada. Then they wrap up the hour with some more REDBLACKS talk

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May 29
The Drive - May 29, 2023 - Hour 1

AJ and Lee start the show by talking about their takeaways from the REDBLACKS preseason opener. The guys also react to the latest rumblings about the sale of the Senators, then get set for a couple of huge Conference Final games in the NBA and NHL. Then they wrap up the hour by talking about the dramatic finish and Boston's buzzer beater against the Heat in Game 6

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May 29
Atlético Ottawa vs. Forge FC - May 27, 2023 - 2nd Half

AJ Jakubec and Gordon Smith have the 2nd half call of Atlético Ottawa vs Forge FC from the field at TD Place!

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May 27
Atlético Ottawa vs. Forge FC - May 27, 2023 - 1st Half

AJ Jakubec and Gordon Smith have the 1st half call of Atlético Ottawa vs Forge FC from the field at TD Place!

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May 27
The Drive - May 26, 2023 - Hour 2

Lee and John Chabot continue to broadcast from Lansdowne, they discuss the Jays tough start to the season, they get into the Redblacks and the changes they've made over the off-season and dating back to last season.

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May 26
The Drive - May 26, 2023 - Hour 4

Lee and John Chabot further the Stanley Cu Playoffs discussion, Ottawa race weekend, and some cool stories from John's playing career.

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May 26
The Drive - May 26, 2023 - Hour 1

Lee and John Chabot are broadcasting from Lansdowne as they tee up the Redblacks preseason game, they touch on Ottawa Race Weekend, the NHL playoffs, legacy players with one team and they discuss the situation surrounding the Leafs.

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May 26
The Drive - May 26, 2023 - Hour 3

Lee and John go through some Chabot stories including some about Guy Lafleur and Gerard Gallant, meanwhile Antoine Pruneau and Arnaud Gascon-Nadon stop by for a visit.

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May 26
The Drive - May 25, 2023 - Hour 2

AJ and Lee are joined by injured Atletico Ottawa keeper Nathan Ingham, replay TSN 1050's interview with Sens Captain Brady Tkachuk, and wrap up by setting up tonight's Conference Finals games in the NBA and NHL

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May 25
Ingham: There are a lot of things I've been able to work on while rehabbing

Atletico Ottawa keeper Nathan Ingham joins The Drive to talk about managing his hand injury, and how the team's been playing so far this season

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May 25
The Drive - May 25, 2023 - Hour 1

It's an extended opening hour of the program, as the guys talk World Hockey Championships, where Canada downed Finland, and Latvia upset Sweden. The guys also look ahead to the REDBLACKS preseason opener, and discuss Florida's "Team of Destiny" vibe. Then the fellas catch up with Jon Keen, the voice of the Kamloops Blazers, to get set for the Memorial Cup

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May 25
Keen: The Seattle Thunderbirds have a lot of undrafted players to watch

Jon Keen, voice of the Kamloops Blazers, joins The Drive to help the guys get set for the Memorial Cup

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May 25
The Drive - May 24, 2023 - Hour 4

AJ and Lee start the hour with some soccer talk, then react to the 2 game suspension handed to Jamie Benn for his crosscheck on Mark Stone. The guys also get set for the REDBLACKS to kick off their preseason Friday night at TD Place, and wrap up the show by taking a look at tonight's Canes/Panthers game

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May 24