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Inside Sports

CHED / Curiouscast

Host Brenden Escott brings you the latest on the Edmonton Oilers, Edmonton Elks and the local sports scene. Make Inside Sports your home for entertaining stories and unique guests from Northern Alberta and across the sporting world!

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24:05

NHL insider John Shannon

Inside Sports ·

2025/08/22

Get the latest scoop on everything happening in the world of hockey with Inside Sports on 880 CHED! Host Brenden Escott teams up with NHL Insider John Shannon to break down the biggest headlines, hottest storylines, and insider insights from across the league. From trades and injuries to team dynamics and playoff pushes, Brenden and John bring you the expert analysis you won't hear anywhere else. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just looking to stay in the know, this is your go-to podcast for all

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21:40

Celebrating 30 Years of Oilers play by play on 880 CHED!

Inside Sports ·

2025/08/22

Get ready for a thrilling ride through the most unforgettable moments in Edmonton sports history with Inside Sports on 880 CHED. Host Brenden Escott and Studio Producer Kellen Kennedy take you behind the mic to revisit the most pulse-pounding radio play-by-play calls from 30 years of Oilers hockey on 880 CHED. From legendary game-winning goals to heart-stopping saves, they'll relive the moments that made Oilers fans jump out of their seats and gave chills down their spines. Whether you're a

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23:55

Kansas City Chiefs radio host Joshua Briscoe

Inside Sports ·

2025/08/21

The Kansas City Chiefs enter the 2025 season looking to rebound from a heartbreaking Super Bowl loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. Joshua Briscoe, Chiefs pre- and post-game host on KCSN in Kansas City, joins Brenden Escott to break down the fallout from that game, the moves made in free agency and the impact of this year’s draft class. From Patrick Mahomes’ supporting cast to Andy Reid’s evolving system and where the Chiefs fit in a stacked AFC, we cover what’s next for one of football’s modern

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23:19

CFL official Rob Skaggs

Inside Sports ·

2025/08/21

Inside Sports welcomes CFL referee Rob Skaggs for an inside look at the renewed CFL–NFL officiating partnership. Skaggs shares what it means for Canadian officials to work alongside their NFL counterparts at training camps, how the exchange helps sharpen skills and consistency and why officiating development is so critical to the growth of football across North America. From the challenges of calling games under pressure to the importance of accuracy and integrity on the field, we explore the craft

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24:49

NHL.com's Derek Van Diest

Inside Sports ·

2025/08/21

In this segment of Inside Sports, host Brenden Escott is joined by NHL.com’s Derek Van Diest for a deep dive into Derek’s exclusive one-on-one interview with Edmonton Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner. Hear fresh insights from Skinner himself—on handling the pressures of the NHL spotlight, his offseason mindset, and what he's focused on heading into the new season. It's a can't-miss conversation for Oilers fans and hockey lovers alike.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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22:04

Brenden Escott opens the August 20 show

Inside Sports ·

2025/08/21

Brenden Escott opens the August 20 episode of Inside Sports by updated you on early afternoon Toronto Blue Jays action as they strive for a division win in the AL East. Plus, the rest of the day’s headlines from the sporting world and the start of a conversation about unwritten rules in sports and in life. From the ballpark to the office, sports and life are full of so-called “unwritten rules” — the codes everyone knows, but nobody wrote down. Should you really never bunt during a no-hitter? Does

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24:21

Seahawks reporter Brian Nemhauser

Inside Sports ·

2025/08/20

The Seahawks are entering a new era under head coach Mike Macdonald, and questions abound about what Seattle will look like in 2025. Brian Nemhauser of HawkBlogger.com joins Brenden Escott to break down the biggest storylines of the offseason, including Sam Darnold’s outlook at quarterback, how the draft class is expected to contribute and what kind of defensive identity Coach Mike Macdonald will bring from Baltimore.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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21:57

Cricketer Liam Plunkett

Inside Sports ·

2025/08/20

He helped deliver one of the most iconic moments in English cricket history, playing a pivotal role in England’s 2019 World Cup triumph. Now, Liam Plunkett joins Brenden Escott to reflect on that unforgettable run and how the game has evolved since England lifted the trophy. Plunkett also discusses the growth of cricket in North America, his experiences with Major League Cricket and why he’s hosting a local clinic to help introduce the sport to a new generation of players and fans. Learn more

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24:21

Elks running back Justin Rankin

Inside Sports ·

2025/08/20

He was the driving force behind the Edmonton Elks’ 28–20 home-field win over the Toronto Argonauts, piling up an impressive 179 all-purpose yards. On this episode, running back Justin Rankin joins Brenden Escott to break down the keys to his breakout performance, his versatility as both a runner and pass catcher, and the chemistry he’s building with quarterback Cody Fajardo. Rankin also reflects on the impact of the Elks’ coaching staff, the team’s growing momentum after back-to-back wins, and what

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22:20

Brenden Escott opens the August 19 show

Inside Sports ·

2025/08/20

Brenden Escott opens the August 19 edition of the show with thoughts on the Toronto Blue Jays continuing their stand atop the AL East Division, the latest on the Edmonton Oilers and everything else making headlines from the sporting world. Don’t forget to follow Brenden on X (@BrendenEscott) and subscribe to the show wherever you get your streaming audio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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22:48

Edmonton Stingers Head Coach Jordan Baker

Inside Sports ·

2025/08/19

The Edmonton Stingers’ 2025 season came to a close in heartbreaking fashion, falling to their provincial rivals, the Calgary Surge, in the CEBL play-in game. Head Coach Jordan Baker joins Brenden Escott to reflect on the decisive matchup, the lessons learned from a roller-coaster campaign and the standout performances that defined the year—including Sean East’s record-setting season. Baker also offers insight into the team’s culture, how the Stingers continue to grow Edmonton’s basketball presence

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24:34

Elks analyst Blake Dermott

Inside Sports ·

2025/08/19

The Edmonton Elks emerged victorious for a second straight week, beating the Toronto Argonauts 28-20 on the Play Alberta Field at Commonwealth Stadium. Get a full breakdown and analysis from two-time Grey Cup champions Blake Dermott, who joins the show with Brenden armed with strong opinions, as always. Hear about Cody Fajardo’s emergence as the number one quarterback, how the defence is firming up each week and much more as the playoff race is essentially on in full effect for the Green and

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22:08

Brenden Escott opens the August 18 show

Inside Sports ·

2025/08/19

Brenden Escott opens the August 18 edition of Inside Sports by launching into another Edmonton Elks win, this time on home field against the Toronto Argonauts. Plus, the latest on the Edmonton Stingers season and whether they’re still alive in the CEBL playoff race. Don’t forget to follow Brenden on X (@BrendenEscott) and subscribe to the show wherever you get your streaming audio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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20:51

Daily Faceoff’s Steven Ellis

Inside Sports ·

2025/08/15

Canada rolled through the round robin at the 2025 Hlinka-Gretzky Cup, going a perfect 3-0 in Czechia—and now the real test begins. Steven Ellis of Daily Faceoff joins to break down the stars of the tournament so far, the standouts who could be household names in a few year and why the semifinal clash with Team USA has all the makings of a classic. From clutch goal scorers to future NHL blue-liners, we cover the names, the storylines and the stakes.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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21:44

NHL insider John Shannon

Inside Sports ·

2025/08/15

Our NHL insider John Shannon joins the show to chat about the latest headlines from across the hockey world. We discuss his own podcast highlights, Gerard Gallant’s transition to the KHL and the Toronto Blue Jays sitting 20 games over .500, among other headline topics. You can find John’s work by searching “100% Hockey” anywhere you get your streaming audio and don’t forget to follow him on X (@Jshannonhl). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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21:56

The Other Side: TSN’s Matthew Scianitti

Inside Sports ·

2025/08/15

The Toronto Argonauts entered 2025 as defending Grey Cup champions. Now, nine games in, they’re 2-7 and fighting to keep their season alive. TSN’s Matthew Scianitti joins the show to dissect how things unraveled—from shaky quarterback play to defensive lapses—and whether there’s still a path back to contention. We dig into the turning points, the locker room mood and the one thing that could save the Double Blue’s season, all in the context of their game against the Edmonton Elks on Friday night at

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18:34

Brenden Escott opens the August 14 show

Inside Sports ·

2025/08/15

Brenden Escott opens the August 14 edition of Inside Sports bringing you up to speed on afternoon action between the Toronto Blue Jays and Chicago Cubs and everything else unfolding in the sports world. Don’t forget to follow Brenden on X (@BrendenEscott). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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18:37

Shane Haff on the Philadelphia Eagles

Inside Sports ·

2025/08/14

Brenden Escott is joined by Philadelphia Eagles beat writer Shane Haff for an in-depth look at the reigning Super Bowl champions. From draft-day decisions to key offseason moves, Shane breaks down how the Eagles have retooled for another championship push. Hear his thoughts on the leadership of Jalen Hurts, the vision of the coaching staff and how Philadelphia plans to defend its title in one of the NFL’s toughest conferences. Plus, a look at the NFC landscape and where the Eagles fit in heading

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19:54

Paul LaPolice from CFL on TSN

Inside Sports ·

2025/08/14

Brenden Escott welcomes CFL on TSN analyst and Grey Cup-winning head coach Paul LaPolice to break down the biggest storylines of the 2025 CFL season. From surprising early-season contenders to struggling franchises trying to right the ship, LaPolice offers insight on quarterback performances, coaching strategies and the trends shaping the league’s direction. Plus, an inside look at how teams can build momentum in the back half of the season and what fans should be watching as the playoff race heats

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20:52

Steve Hogle from the Edmonton Riverhawks

Inside Sports ·

2025/08/14

Brenden Escott sits down with Edmonton Riverhawks “Fun Advisor” Steve Hogle to recap a landmark 2025 season in the West Coast League. From setting a league attendance record for the third straight year to winning their first-ever playoff series, the Riverhawks delivered both on the diamond and in the stands. Steve shares the secrets behind keeping RE/MAX Field buzzing, his favorite moments from a season full of creativity and how the team is already planning to take fan entertainment to the next

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