Big Show with Rusic & Rose

 Big Show + with GVP is on demand! To kick off this hour, Daniele Franceschi joins GVP for a look at the Home Run Derby, all star break and a deep dive into the Toronto Blue Jays! GVP and Daniele chat about the expectations for the Jays for the rest of the season, their 'by committee' success so far and what they could add to improve the post-season chances.

(28;40) GVP and Connor Gronsdahl look into the Calgary Flames' two biggest rumoured trade chips Rasmus Andersson and Nazem Kadri. GVP and Connor listen back to Eric Francis' comments earlier o...

Hour 3 of the Big Show with George Rusic & Eric Francis is on Demand! To start this hour, NHL and MLB TV analyst Adnan Virk joins the show and gets George fired up about tennis. The trio looks at what went down at Wimbledon, as well as the Toronto Blue Jays' potential chances in the postseason, rumours surrounding Nazem Kadri and an insight into some new movies!

(19:41) Later on, NHL Writer Luke Fox chats with George and Eric about the current class of free agents in the NHL including where Max Pacioretty might fit in going forward as...

Hour 2 of the Big Show with George Rusic & Eric Francis is on Demand! As guest host Eric Francis revels in the recovery from Stampede, the guys look into some possible Flames and Maple Leafs trade rumours, Nazem Kadri and his future, what Rasmus Andersson's trade return could be and more!

(21:12) Later on, 2003 Masters Winner Mike Weir joins the show. Mike, George and Eric chat about the life of a Masters Champion and the magnificence of the Open. As the only Canadian Masters Champion, Mike and the guys also chat about Canadian golf tournaments, the hardest courses in...

Hour 1 of the Big Show with George Rusic & GVP is on Demand! To kick off the hour the guys look back at their Stampede experiences, the best ways to recover from the 10 days of Stampede, recap the weekend in Wimbledon and chat about George's favourite tennis memories!  

(22:28) The Rose Report; GVP edition! In today's report: the newest NHL news, the Toronto Blue Jays being contenders, the Home Run derby, the Scottish Open, and more!

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Hour three of the Big Show with Rusic and Rose on demand. NHL scout Jason Bukala joins the show. Discussing the development of prospects in Canada and the impact of the new rules that allow CHL players to play in the NCAA.

(30:17) Everyone's favorite game show "HOW GROSS IS IT" Stampede edition. 

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Hour two of the Big Show with Rusic and Rose on demand! The guys talk about upcoming free agents. Discussing whether or not these big names will actually make it to the free market in 2026

(14:57) At the bottom of the hour Toronto Blue Jays host Jamie Campbell joins the show. Talking recent games, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., and George Springer. 

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Hour one of the Big Show with Rusic and Rose on demand! Lots of talk about gym class in high and bowling scores.  

The Rose Report comes later in the hour. Updating you on all you need to know hockey, baseball, golf, Wimbledon Championships, football. Everything relevant in sports today.

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On hour four of the Big Show Plus, Aazam Ali Nanji takes over the hosting. Daniele Franceschi joins the show to talk Toronto Blue Jays. The excitement and Energy in the city is building now that the Jays lead the AL East leading the Yankees by two and a half games and the Rays by four. The Blue Jays are likable again and it's bringing fans back in.  

(24:34) At the midway point of the show Connor Gronsdahl chimes in with his take on the Jays. Lots of talk about the pitching staff, MLB trade deadline, and the J...

Hour three of the Big Show with Rusic and Rose on demand. The hockey continues with NHL insider David Pagnotta. Discussion about goaltending around the league, Potential signings, what teams need what.

(27:04) What players could the Flames bring in. Mason McTavish is a name that gets thrown around. Some trade ideas get thrown in from the listeners. Then the hard hitting stuff comes up, best celebrities couples and celebrities crushes. Apparently parades and fireworks are very controversial.   

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On hour two of the Big Show with Rusic and Rose on demand, the guys talk Calgary Flames. Recent signings, potential trades, what training camp could look like, and the Flames prospects. What's more overrated fireworks or parades.  

(19:02)At the bottom of the hour Eric Francis joins the show. Discussing how he was dethroned at the Brian Burke's Targets for Kids shooting tournament. Talk of contracts, trades, and rumors floating around the Flames organization. Connor Zary is a big headline because the Flames have yet to sign the RFA. Where will Martin Pospisil fit into the lineup? S...

Hour one of the Big Show with Rusic and Rose and Neal on demand! Today Neal the winner of host an hour of the show sponsored by Brown Bagging for Calgary's Kids. He brought donuts, t-shirts, and all the inside jokes from previous shows. The mystery behind the chips is cracked. 

(24:13)After a long week Matty Rose is back giving the morning Rose Report. Including Wrangles call-ups, Sam Morton, and the fourth line. The Toronto Blue Jays lose their 10 game win streak to the Chicago White Sox, 2-1. The Jays are two and a half games above t...

On The Big Show Plus w/ Garret Vander Pleog. GVP is joined by Mike Morreale, the commissioner of the Canadian Elite Basketball League. The two talk the Calgary Surge, what playing in the Saddledome during the Stampede does for the team, and the development in the league in Canada and Calgary.

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The Big Show with George Rusic and Brent Krahn is on demand! To kick off hour 3 the guys get Brent Krahn's take on the Flames offseason thus far. Then Intern Raygan Johnson quizzes Brent Krahn on his illustrious career.

() Later on, The gang gives their take on Tarnansky beating up a guy on the course, and throwing him in a pond. To close the show George plays an infamous piece of audio.  

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Hour 2 of the Big Show with George Rusic & Brent Krahn is on demand! The guys bring in Sam Cosentino to talk hockey prospects, the Issac Howard for Sam O'Rielly trade, and the Flames prospects coming out of the draft last week.. 

(23:52) Later in the hour Dave Dickenson joins the program! Dave tells us about the Stamps big win in the Stampede Bowl, how he manages quarterbacks, and how they are preparing for the upcoming games, and how the team bonds going into a season.

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Hour 1 of the Big Show with George Rusic & Brent Krahn is on demand! To kick off the show the guys discuss the comings and going of everyone during stampede. Then they dive into the News that Gavin McKenna is leaving the Medicine Hat Tigers and CHL for Penn St. in the NCAA to close the guys touch on the other news from around the sporting world.

(25:10) later on, It's time for the morning report with GVP! In today's edition: The jays stay hot, trades in the NHL, Stampede, Wimbledon and much more!

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  Hour 4 of the Big Show with Garret Vander Ploeg is on demand! To kick off hour the GVP is joined by Kai Gammage! The two talk Toronto Raptors, what's changed since they were a championship winning team, the front office, and the players. Dive into Kevin Durant becoming a member of the Houston Rockets. Gammage helps break down how this will impact the Rockets. What is the identity of Durant and his new home? Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers come up along with Myles Turner. Damian Lillard looking for a place to land after the Milwaukee Bucks release h...

 Hour 3 of the Big Show with George Rusic & Patrick Dumas is on demand! To kick off hour the guys are joined by Blue Jays Analyst Joe Siddall! Joe and the guys discuss the Blue Jays being on a 9 game win streak, how the offence has been transformed, the Jays still needing more from Vladdy, Addison Barger's fantastic year, Alejandro Kirk being named an All Star and more!  

(24:01) Later, Brendan Parker joins the show to talk Stampede and the offseason for the Calgary Flames. Brendan speaks on the latest from the Rodeo as we are now at the ha...

Hour 2 of the Big Show with George Rusic & Patrick Dumas is on Demand! To kick off the hour the guys have a discussion on the feeling around the Flames offseason. Should Flames fans be happy? Upset? or Neutral?

(22:19) Later on, Big Show Golf Analyst Adam Stanley Joins the show! Adam speaks on golf's greats getting ready for the Open Championship, Brian Campbell somehow winning for the second time on tour this year, who will compete at the Open from the DP World Tour or the LIV Tour and more!

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The Big Show with Rusic and Rose is On Demand! On hour 1, George and Patrick Dumas Kick off the show discussing Day 5 of the Calgary Stampede. George tells us about his night at the Chuckwagons yesterday. Later, they welcome intern Raygan who will be joining the show for the week.  

(21:20) Later on, Patrick gets you up to speed with all the biggest headlines across the world of sports with today's edition of the Morning Report!  

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Big Show + with Patrick Dumas and GVP is on demand! to kick off the show it's time for the Soccer Show w/ Tommy Wheeldon Jr. Tommy takes Patrick through the midway point of Cavs season, where the team needs to go and more. Then they get into the wider global game, including the Gold Cup, and the Club World Cup!

(23:38) Later on, GVP take over and talks to Jason Ribeiro, President of the Calgary Surge about their Surge to Stampede game coming up on Wednesday! To close the show GVP and Connor dive into the Rasmus Andersson...

Hour 3 of the Big Show with George Rusic & Patrick Dumas is on demand! To kick off hour the guys are joined by Adnan Virk! Adnan and the guys discuss if the Blue Jays should be considered a legit World Series Contender, Alejandro Kirk making his second all star game, what the Jays will look to acquire at the trade deadline, if Jays fans should still have hope for Alek Manoah to return to form, his thoughts on the biggest moves in the NHL offseason and more!  

(28:59) Later, the guys take your best texts of the day! The g...

Hour 2 of the Big Show with George Rusic & Patrick Dumas is on Demand! To kick off the hour the guys have a discussion on Nazem Kadri's future with the Calgary Flames. The guys listen to the latest from Elliotte Friedman on teams around the league calling Calgary to see if Kadri could potentially be available.  

(22:26) Later on, Greg Wyshynski joins the show! Greg and the guys discuss the lay of the land in the NHL now that some of the big free agency moves have been done. Greg speaks on where the Leafs go from here after l...

 The Big Show with Rusic and Rose is On Demand! On hour 1, George and Patrick Dumas Kick off the show discussing the first weekend of the Stampede. Later the guys have a conversation on Rasmus Andersson as the NHL offseason is slowly coming to a halt. George and the guys discuss the possibility of Rasmus starting the season with Calgary now that the draft has passed.  

(24:09) Later on, Patrick gets you up to speed with all the biggest headlines across the world of sports with today's edition of the Morning Report!  

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Today's episode of Quick Sixty with Aazam Ali Nanji and Mike Klukas is on demand! In today's show, Aazam and Mike break down Week 5's victory over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the inaugural Stampede Bowl.

(37:39)  Aazam and Mike give their evaluations of the new Stampeders team through the first four games of the 2025 CFL season, as we are underway in the new era of the Red and White.

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Hour 3 of the Big Show with Rusic & Dumas is on demand! to kick off the hour the guys are joined by senior Writer for the Fourth Period, Dennis Bernstein! Dennis takes the boys through the thin free agent market, some trade candidates, including possibly Sidney Crosby?

(28:42) Later on, the guys are joined by the author of the by by Oilers song, Trevor! To close out the show the guys are joined by 8 time Canadian Long Drive Champion Lisa longball for the Speargrass Golf Show!

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Hour 2 of The Big Show w/ Rusic & Dumas is on demand! to kick off the hour the guys are discussing the thin Free agency crop in the NHL and try to name the top players remaining.

(17:18) Later on, the guys are joined by Kevin Barker Jays Analyst and Co-Host of Blair and Barker! Kevin tells us about the jays season and how they've managed to get into a division leading position in July!

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The big Show with George Rusic and Patrick Dumas is on demand live from the Stampede Parade! To kick off the show the guys discuss their surroundings in downtown and look at other fairs around Western Canada!

(24:10) Later on, it's time for the Morning report with Patrick Dumas! In todays edition: Frost extends, NHL Free Agency, The Jays Sweep the Yankees, The Stamps, Wimbledon and more!

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Hour 4 of the big Show w/ GVP is on demand! to kick off the hour GVP gives the floor to producer Connor to summarize Mitch Marners time in Toronto. The guys look at the highs and the lows, and ask the question were did it all go wrong?

(26:49) Later on, the guys look at the Flames prospect pool and see who outside of Zayne Parekh has the best chance to make the Flames opening night roster. As well, the guys dive into some veteran players who may be on the the outside looking in.

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 Hour 3 of the Big Show with George Rusic & Patrick Dumas is on demand! To kick off hour the guys are joined by Eric Francis. Eric and the guys talk all things Flames now that we are firmly in the offseason. Eric speaks on the expectations for Zayne Parekh,  the Flames being relatively quiet during free agency, what the next extension could be now that Morgan Frost is signed, young players that he thinks can take a big step next season and more!

(25:37) To close out the show the guys dive into your best Stampede tips for a bi...

 Hour 2 of the Big Show with George Rusic & Patrick Dumas is on Demand! To kick off the hour the guys have a discussion on Zayne Parekh now that Flames rookie camp is kicking off. The guys debate whether or not we should temper our expectations on what type of player Zayne can be in his rookie season.  

(20:13) Later on, Wrestling Legend Bret the Hitman Hart joins the guys in studio. Bret shares some stories from his iconic wrestling career and what he is doing in the city with his latest charity endeavor.  

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The Big Show with Rusic and Rose is On Demand! On hour 1, George and Patrick Dumas Kick off the show discussing some Flames news as Morgan Frost signs a 2 year extension with the Flames. The guys discuss the signing and the potential of Morgan Frost. The guys then discuss some of their Stampede hacks they have learned throughout the years as Stampede kicks off tomorrow.

(27:08) Later on, Patrick gets you up to speed with all the biggest headlines across the world of sports with today's edition of the Morning Report!  

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Big Show + with Patrick Dumas is on demand! On this hour Patrick and GVP discuss the biggest names that are left in NHL free agency. The guys speak on all eyes being on Nick Ehlers and why it's unfortunate that his tenure in Winnipeg is coming to an end .  

(25:02) Later, the guys go through the Woah Canada power ranking as they look at which Canadian NHL team has had the best offseason so far.  

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Hour 3 of the Big Show with George Rusic & Matty Rose is on demand! To kick off hour the guys are joined by Big Show Flames Analyst Brent Krahn! Krahn and the guys discuss why a quiet free agency day was a win for the Calgary Flames, Joel Hanley returning for a 2 year contract, Dan Vladar leaving Calgary for Philadelphia and more. Later the guys discuss some of other headlines from NHL free agency including the moves Vancouver made and Mitch Marner landing in Vegas.  

(27:02) Later, Krahn gives his thoughts on what the Oilers did in Free Agency a...

Hour 2 of the Big Show with George Rusic & Matt Rose is on Demand! To kick off the hour the guys are joined by NHL insider Frank Seravalli! Frank speaks on the big money that the Vancouver Canucks handed out to keep their core together, why the Flames should be considered a winner of free agency, the latest on Rasmus Andersson now that July 1 has passed, the Panthers keeping all 3 of their UFA's, Mitch Marner going to Vegas and more!  

(24:46) Later on, Head Coach of the Stampeders Dave Dickenson joins the show to preview the Stampede Bowl that w...

The Big Show with Rusic and Rose is On Demand! On hour 1, George and Matt Kick off the show discussing the biggest moves from NHL Free Agency! The guys discuss the Canucks bringing back Boeser for 2 years, the Vegas Golden Knights landing Mitch Marner, the Flames bringing back Joel Hanley back on a 2 year deal, reports on Rasmus Andersson's preferred destinations and more!  

(18:00) Later on, Matty gets you up to speed with all the biggest headlines across the world of sports with today's edition of the Rose Report!  

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Big Show + with Patrick Dumas is on demand! On this hour Patrick is joined by Sportsnet 590's Daniele Franceschi, where they start out by talk about some breaking NFL trade news, the future of the Pittsburgh Steelers. The guys also get into the latest on the Blue Jays, talking about Toronto's upcoming series against the New York Yankees, the success stories that exist on the Blue Jays roster and who might need to find another level to lead Toronto to even more success.  

(37:29) To end off the show Patrick Dumas and Connor Gronsdahl get into potential options f...

Hour 3 of the Big Show with George Rusic & Matt Rose is on demand! in this hour MLB and NHL analyst Adnan Virk joins the guys to talk all about the 2025 NHL Draft! Adnan, George & Matt get into the highlights and lowlights of the event including technical issues, heartfelt moments and great picks from the Calgary Flames!

(23:29) To wrap up the hour, the social media manager for the Mickelson National Invitational Lesley Atkins joins the show to talk about the upcoming event! Lesley and the guys talk about the excitement behind the upcoming event here in Calgary, growing...

Hour 2 of the Big Show with George Rusic & Matt Rose is on Demand! To start the hour, Brent Krahn joins the guys to talk all about the spectacle of the decentralized 2025 NHL Draft! The guys also look at what the Flames have done so far this off-season, diving into Kevin Bahl's contract and his impact in Calgary,  

(16:26) Later in the hour, the guys talk about the Rasmus Andersson situation and what might happen if Andersson stays a Flame into the 2025/2026 NHL season, options that the Flames will have going forward. The guys also touch on the expectations t...

Hour 1 of the Big Show with George Rusic & Matt Rose is on demand! George and Matty talk about the highs and lows of Friday's NHL Draft, the future of decentralized drafts, Calgary's draft picks, the discussions around tampering in the NHL and much more!  

(17:53) To wrap up the hour, Matty Rose brings you the first Rose Report of the week! Looking at the Calgary Flames' new signings, the Flames draft action, Noah Dobson and all the other sports action!

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Soccer Show w/ Patrick Dumas in on demand! Patrick Dumas is joined by Tommy Wheeldon Jr. he shares his thoughts on playing the number one team in the league, Atlético Ottawa. Cavalry FC relying on U21 players and what they mean to the team. A little dive into the FIFA Club WC.

(22:30) To end off the show Patrick Dumas and Connor Gronsdahl get into Trade Talks that include Noah Dobson, he could go to the Montreal Canadiens or Columbus Blue Jackets. Patrick and Connor talk about the Calgary Flames picks 18 & 32 in the 2025 NHL draft. What direction d...