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The Bits

Quinn Phillips, Claire Devaney, Paulina Denholm

The Bits is Edmonton"s own women-led sports podcast hosted by Quinn Phillips, Claire Devaney and Paulina Denholm. Each week, they"ll dive into hot topics in sports, fantasy leagues and of course, the local Oilers.

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42:00

PWHL Wrap-Up, Canada vs. USA Showdown & McDavid’s Tailor

The Bits ·

2025/02/19

The PWHL Takeover Tour made its stop in Edmonton, and the city showed up. We’re breaking down the vibes, the game, and what this means for women’s hockey.Then, it’s Canada vs. USA at the 4 Nations Cup, and the rivalry is heating up. We’re talking The Goonies villains (aka the Tkachuk brothers) bringing the chaos, Sidney Crosby’s Captain Canada, and Calgary Flames fans. Plus, thoughts on the anthem booing. After the anthem boos in Montreal, what’s going to happen in Boston?And of course, we can’t

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27:32

Julia Gosling on the PWHL Takeover Tour, Toronto...

The Bits ·

2025/02/14

PWHL Toronto’s Julia Gosling joins The Bits ahead of the league’s Takeover Tour stop in Edmonton! She talks about making the jump from college to the pros, what makes the PWHL so impactful, and why every night is ‘best on best’ competition. We also dive into her international experience, the mentors who helped shape her game, and—of course—settle the big question: Is she related to Ryan Gosling?Plus, we wrap up with fun rapid-fire questions, giving you a behind-the-scenes look at life inside the

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39:16

Your Super Bowl LIX Pregame

The Bits ·

2025/02/07

Predictions, silly goose bets and the "Tavis" of it all. Tune in for all things Super Bowl LIX this weekend. Edit: at the time of this podcast recording, Donald Trump had not yet announced he will be attending the Super Bowl.

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48:41

PWHL Takes Over The Bits

The Bits ·

2025/01/28

We have been working on this special episode for a while and this week we welcome Danielle Serdachny and Stephanie Markowski from the Ottawa Charge. The Edmonton-born gals are getting set to play at their hometown rink Rogers Place for the PWHL Takeover, but we talk so much more than just the big game against Toronto.

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28:22

Supsensiongate: We're still mad. Plus, NHL and Trump??

The Bits ·

2025/01/26

Yes, we are still talking about it even though Connor McDavid certainly wants it to all go away… but we need to get some things off our chest about his suspension. We will also have some fun with some quick questions, including what is with hockey players and Donald Trump?

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40:11

PWHL, NHL Trade Deadline, Rapid Fire Q's with The Bits

The Bits ·

2025/01/17

The Bits have beef with one of the PWHL jerseys. The NHL trade deadline is upon us - Quinn breaks down exactly what that means and who we think is on the trading block. Plus, the gals have some rapid-fire questions for each other.

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34:10

SO Edmonton: The Lauren McDavid Legacy Line. Plus, an...

The Bits ·

2024/12/15

The First Lady of Edmonton, Lauren McDavid, has dropped a new line of athleisure wear, and we have thoughts. The Oilers are showing up as the playoff team that we've been waiting to see, which bodes well heading into a VERY key game on Monday featuring a certain player that we'd really like to troll with signage.

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30:51

12 Days of Oilers Christmas

The Bits ·

2024/12/06

It would appear that Shaq Hyman has made his return and it is giving big Kazaam vibes…aka we’ve rubbed the lantern and the genie has granted us our wish (if you didn’t see the movie, don’t worry, no one did). The gals also get in the spirit with a completely reasonable 12 Days of Christmas Oilers Wishlist. We don't think we're being unrealistic here...what do you think?

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32:19

Which NFLer's Thanksgiving Would You Attend?

The Bits ·

2024/11/29

This week we have a festive hypothetical to throw out there. The Bits discuss which NFL player's American Thanksgiving dinner we'd want to attend, and which one we'd definitely NOT want to attend....Plus, we have your Fantasy Tip of the Week heading into the weekend.

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32:53

Byepocalypse, Grey Cup & Big Elks News & That...

The Bits ·

2024/11/22

We have your fantasy tip of the week. We also talk Grey Cup, the Ed Harvey news and what that means for the Elks, plus, Paulina has had a revelation regarding CFL, thanks to this celebrity. Later, the PWHL season is about to start AND they've announced a game in Edmonton (!!!). Find out why we're manifesting a Taylor Swift x PWHL crossover.

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34:37

McDavid Milestone, Annoying Fanbases & Freaky Friday...

The Bits ·

2024/11/15

This week, we discuss Connor McDavid's milestone of 1,000 points and share our picks for his best all-time goal moments (so far). Paulina and Quinn dive into a heated debate about the most annoying fanbase in the NHL (is it us, Edmonton? Are we the problem?). Later, we bring some "warm and fuzzies," including a heartfelt ode to Oiler Connor Brown's mom. Plus, absurd hypothetical Freaky Friday scenarios that you play along with us on.

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32:35

Scary Sports Tales from the Week, Would You Rather &...

The Bits ·

2024/11/01

In case you didn't hear...McDavid suffered an injury this week. He's going to be fine and back on the ice in no time, but it got us thinking....what would we rather suffer through instead of a McDavid season-ending injury? Our hypothetical deals with the devil kick us off in this week's episode. Later, we discuss ideal, yet realistic trade scenarios.

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26:52

Fantasy Hot Topic & Tip of the Week, Oilers Panic and...

The Bits ·

2024/10/25

This week we're coming in hot with the "fantasy football hot topic" - it's all about defense (may not sound spicy but IT IS). Plus our "fantasy tip of the week" for all you fantasy footballers out there heading into the next half of the regular season. Later, we talk panic alarms for the Oilers - is it too early to be panicked? One of our hosts certainly thinks so. Plus, a mini-rant about Oilers fans.

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38:18

Meet the New Guys, Roman Empires & Wellness Check

The Bits ·

2024/10/19

Claire & Paulina provide some background and interesting facts on the Oilers "new guys". Guess who was in a movie with Robin Williams! Plus, the absolutely wild play in the New York Liberty game the other night, roman empires and more.

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40:59

Oilers Home Opener & FACE-OFF: Inside the NHL

The Bits ·

2024/10/12

In this episode, Quinn, Claire, and Paulina break down the team's home opener, diving into bold predictions based on what they saw. From Connor McDavid’s point predictions to the organization’s next steps and award contention, the hosts leave no stone unturned. Are we still riding with Stuart Skinner in net? Tune in to find out.The trio also recaps FACEOFF: Inside the NHL, sharing surprising takeaways that may shock not only each other but also the listeners. Plus, get the latest on Paulina’s

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36:00

Humble Kings, Fantasy Tips & Etiquette and Weekend Bets

The Bits ·

2024/10/04

This week, we’re talking about "humble kings." What’s a humble king, you ask? They’re the spouses of elite female athletes—the guys who are comfortable standing in the background while their partners take the spotlight. This topic comes on the heels of WNBA star Cameron Brink’s engagement announcement, and we’ve got questions about her new fiancé. Speaking of the WNBA - Angel Reese has a new podcast. We discuss why we think this is a smart move for her. Later, we dive into our fantasy tip of the

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35:22

A fiery Connor McDavid?? Plus, preseason "limbo" and...

The Bits ·

2024/09/27

In this episode, your hosts, Paulina, Claire, and Quinn— chat about The Oilers' Connor McDavid showing rare emotion in a new series coming to our screens this October. The ladies then explore how major sports leagues are marketing abroad, share tips on how to actually enjoy the preseason, and drop another fantasy tip of the week. Later, they're back on their betting b.s.— breaking down some exciting bets this weekend.

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31:45

PWHL Drop Team Names & Logos, Plus Fantasy Tip of the...

The Bits ·

2024/09/13

This week, we talk about the big reveal of the new PWHL team names and logos, breaking down the winners and losers in the branding battle based on the results from our Instagram poll. Plus, don't miss our Fantasy Tip of the Week, coming right after the first week of NFL action. And since this podcast is truly a "bit" of everything, we discuss Dave Grohl and what makes Connor McDavid an official Edmontonian.

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46:30

Contracts, Chaotic WAG behaviour, and NFL hot takes:...

The Bits ·

2024/09/07

We're back to our regular scheduled programming on The Bits and we've got a jam packed episode for you this week. We discuss Leon Draisaitl’s new contract, his partner Celeste's influence and what this means for the team going forward, in addition to Edmonton’s ongoing struggle with “pride of place.” Then, we switch gears to Lauren Kyle’s chaotic Instagram post as she hires a new assistant. With the NFL back in action, we talk exciting storylines for the season (yes, including Travis and Taylor)

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43:17

The McDavid wedding was money themed

The Bits ·

2024/08/15

Connor McDavid and Lauren Kyle celebrated the wedding of the summer recently and we've all been patiently waiting for the photos to drop. Yes, the photos of the (other) royal wedding were officially published in Vogue Australia, and they did not disappoint. The Bits are covering everything we've seen posted so far, including the five dresses and the "old money" theme. What is an old money theme? Is that even a theme? Paulina explains the aesthetic that's been trending on TikTok over the past year

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