The FAN Morning Show
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Start your day with Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning in the mornings! The guys tackle everything Toronto sports and beyond live on Sportsnet 590 The FAN weekdays from 6am-9am ET.
Episodes
- Leafs Options + Blue Jays' Big Weekend
Ben Ennis, Brent Gunning, and Sam McKee discuss the Maple Leafs' draft lottery win, potential high-level draft prospects, and trade possibilities. Adnan Virk joins to analyze the NHL playoffs and the Blue Jays' recent performance, while th…
- Shi Davidi's Jays-Angels Preview + Will Craig Berube Return?
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning discuss Craig Berube's future as Maple Leafs coach and address coaching accountability. Guest Shi Davidi joins to analyze the Blue Jays' offensive challenges, recent player performances, and the upcoming series…
- Jays Begin Crucial Homestand + 'Canes Take Commanding Lead
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning discuss the Blue Jays' upcoming series against the Angels, including player performance and team pressure. They also look at the playoff performances of the Thunder and Hurricanes, and address recent comments by…
- Deep Dive on Gavin McKenna with Willie Desjardins + Leafs Direction
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning discuss the impact of the Leafs' first overall pick, its effect on attracting talent like Gavin McKenna, and whether the Penguins' model offers a solid direction. Willie Desjardins shares insights on coaching Mc…
- Options at First Overall with Jason Bukala
The FAN Morning Show discusses the Toronto Maple Leafs’ first overall pick options, including potential draftees Ivar Stenberg and Gavin McKenna, and the possibility of trading the pick. Sportsnet analyst Jason Bukala joins the hosts to sh…
- Blue Jays Struggles at Plate Continue + Raptors Off-Season Priorities
This episode of The FAN Morning Show covers the Blue Jays' sweep by the Rays, focusing on offensive struggles and Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s performance. The hosts also discuss the Raptors' off-season priorities, including future flexibility…
- Gavin McKenna or Ivar Stenberg with Anthony Petrielli & Greg Wyshynski
This episode of The FAN Morning Show features Anthony Petrielli and Greg Wyshynski discussing the Maple Leafs winning the lottery. Topics include whether the team should pick Gavin McKenna or Ivar Stenberg, potential trade packages for the…
- Lucky Number 12 with Sam Cosentino & Jon Morosi
This episode of The FAN Morning Show features Sam Cosentino and Jon Morosi discussing the Toronto Maple Leafs' first overall draft pick. They analyze top prospects and potential draft strategies. The episode also touches on Tarik Skubal's…
- Leafs Win Draft Lottery + Tampa Continues to Torment Jays
This episode of The FAN Morning Show covers the Maple Leafs\' recent draft lottery win, including discussion on utilizing the first overall pick and its potential impact on Auston Matthews. The hosts also discuss the Blue Jays\' performanc…
- Leafs New Front Office + Jays’ Struggles at the Trop
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning discuss the Leafs' new front office hires and the Blue Jays' struggles in Tampa Bay. They cover topics such as the NHL draft lottery, the reputations of Mats Sundin and John Chayka, and the Blue Jays' performanc…
- The Chayka-Sundin Duo & NHL Draft Lottery Lookahead with Gord Stellick
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning discuss Toronto's new front office, Mats Sundin, and John Chayka. They also examine the NHL draft lottery and the Leafs' potential first-round pick, team needs, and Auston Matthews' future.
- Leafs Front Office Faces the Media + Jays Drop Opener at the Trop
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning discuss the new Toronto Maple Leafs leadership duo of John Chayka and Mats Sundin, their press conference takeaways, and the team's direction. They also cover the Toronto Blue Jays' 5-1 loss to the Tampa Bay Ray…
- Raptors Playoff Takeaways with David Blatt & Michael Grange
The FAN Morning Show discusses Raptors playoff takeaways with David Blatt and Michael Grange, covering the team's competitiveness, injury impacts, and future. They also delve into the Leafs' front office announcement and player potential f…
- Maple Leafs Announce New Front Office with Luke Fox
The FAN Morning Show covers the Maple Leafs' front office announcement, featuring Mats Sundin and John Chayka. Sportsnet's Luke Fox provides insights on the hires and the team's potential direction. Also discussed are the Montreal Canadien…
- Raptors Fall in Game 7 + Jays Spilt Series in the Twin Cities
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning recap the Raptors’ Game 7 loss in Cleveland, discussing Darko Rajaković’s pride in the team, key takeaways, and individual player performances. They also cover the Blue Jays’ series split in Minnesota, highlight…
- Mats Sundin Potential Front Office Role + Game 6 Tee Up
This episode of The FAN Morning Show features discussion on Mats Sundin's potential front office role and the possible hiring of Sundin and John Chayka. Also covered are insights into the Cavs-Raptors series, the Raptors' future, and playe…
- Raptors-Cavaliers Game 6 Preview + Captain Watch with Sam McKee
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning preview Game 6 between the Raptors and Cavaliers, discussing player updates. They also discuss other NBA playoff outcomes and are joined by Sam McKee to discuss NHL captains and the Maple Leafs’ front office.
- Jays Lose Series Opener + Oilers Eliminated
The episode covers the Blue Jays' series-opening loss to the Twins, including analysis of Kevin Gausman's performance, managerial decisions, and team defense. It also discusses Daulton Varsho's upcoming free agency. The hosts then pivot to…
- Raptors Game 5 Recap + Blue Jays Win Another Series
This episode of The FAN Morning Show features Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning discussing the Raptors' Game 5 and the Blue Jays' recent series win. They are joined by Adnan Virk to talk about MLB and NHL, and later by former Raptor Alvin Willia…
- What Went Wrong in Game 5 with Vivek Jacob
This episode of The FAN Morning Show discusses the Raptors' Game 5 loss to the Cavaliers, focusing on Brandon Ingram's injury and future. It also covers various topics in the NHL playoffs, including the Canadiens, Maple Leafs, and player p…
- Raptors Drop Pivotal Game 5 + Jays Complete Third-Straight Series Victory
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning recap the Raptors’ Game 5 loss to the Cavaliers, analyzing team performance and individual player contributions. They also discuss the Blue Jays’ third-straight series win, focusing on offensive improvements and…
- Looking For Another Series Win + Game 5 Preview with Matt Bonner
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning discuss the Blue Jays' performance, Trey Yesavage's return, and concerns about Jose Berrios' velocity. Matt Bonner joins to analyze the Raptors vs. Cavs Game 5, discussing team intensity, Cleveland's urgency, an…
- Leafs Front Office Takes Shape + Michael Grange's Game 5 Preview
This episode of The FAN Morning Show covers the Maple Leafs' front office search, potential leadership roles, and the impact on Craig Berube. It also includes a Game 5 preview focusing on the Raptors' series response, player performances,…
- Trey Yesavage Returns + Raptors Prepare for Game 5
This episode of The FAN Morning Show covers Trey Yesavage's return to pitching and Ernie Clement's performance. The hosts also discuss bullpen effectiveness and the Raptors' preparations for Game 5, including team adjustments and key playe…
- NHL First Round Drama + State of the Cavs with John Fanta
This episode of The FAN Morning Show features Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning discussing the NHL playoffs with insider Frank Seravalli and the state of the Cavaliers with John Fanta. Seravalli covers topics such as the Penguins, Flyers, Mitch…
- Blue Jays Healing Up with Shi Davidi + Leafs GM Search Nears the End
This episode features a discussion on Trey Yesavage's return to the Blue Jays and the team's offensive strategies. It also covers the Maple Leafs' general manager search, with insights into Mats Sundin's potential involvement.
- Cease's First Rough Start + Crosby's Penguins Survive
This episode of The FAN Morning Show covers Dylan Cease's first rough outing with the Blue Jays, Max Scherzer's move to the IL, and its implications. The hosts also discuss the NHL playoffs, including Pittsburgh's survival, Sidney Crosby's…
- Red Sox Firings with Jon Morosi + Raptors Even the Series
The episode covers the Red Sox coaching staff firing, Max Scherzer’s future, and the Raptors’ series against the Cavs, analyzing defensive efforts and shooting struggles. Discussions also include the Blue Jays’ weekend performance.
- NHL Weekend Wrap Up with Gord Stellick + How Far Can the Raptors Go?
This episode of The FAN Morning Show features Gord Stellick discussing the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs, including series recaps and team analyses. Later, the hosts discuss the Toronto Raptors' playoff performance and their prospects for advan…
- Raptors Even Up Series + Jays Down Guardians
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning discuss the Raptors' Game 4 win over the Cavaliers, focusing on player performances and expectations for Game 5. They also recap the Blue Jays' series win against the Guardians, highlighting key players and prev…
- NHL First Round Thoughts + Jays Back at Home With Dan Shulman
Brent Gunning and Sho Alli discuss NHL first-round matchups and team performances. They later speak with Dan Shulman about the Blue Jays' season start, injuries, and lineup adjustments.
- Leafs GM Search Rolls on + Raptors Signs of Life with Aaron Rose
Brent Gunning and Sho Alli recap the Raptors' Game 3 win and discuss the Maple Leafs' GM search. Aaron Rose joins to break down Game 3, including player performances and team improvements.
- Barrett & Barnes Lead Raptors to Game 3 Victory + Blue Jays Prepare for Cleveland
Brent Gunning and Sho Alli review the Toronto Raptors' Game 3 win, featuring standout performances from RJ Barrett and Scottie Barnes. They also discuss the Blue Jays' upcoming series in Cleveland, covering team form, rotation, and bullpen…
- Alanna Rizzo on Jays Slow Start & Eric Smith Sets up Game 3
Alanna Rizzo joins The FAN Morning Show to discuss the Blue Jays' recent series, their slow start, and bullpen management. Eric Smith later provides insight on the Raptors, including key player performances and the upcoming Game 3.
- Brandon Ingram Prepares for Game 3 + Nick Kypreos on Leafs GM Search
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning discuss Brandon Ingram's comments ahead of Game 3 and the level of performance needed from the Raptors. They also cover the Maple Leafs' GM search, including potential candidates and the reported status of Mike…
- Jays Lose Series Finale, Re-Evaluate Hoffman + Oilers Fall in Game 2
This episode recaps the Blue Jays' loss to the Angels, discussing Eric Lauer's start, road trip reflections, Ernie Clement, and Kazuma Okamoto's development. It also covers Jeff Hoffman's closer role, the Oilers' tied series, Connor McDavi…
- Leafs Front Office Update + Blue Jays Win a Series!
This episode of The FAN Morning Show features Luke Fox discussing the Maple Leafs front office search and potential roles for Gillis and Sundin. Adnan Virk also shares his thoughts on the Blue Jays' recent series win and the state of their…
- Stanley Cup Challengers with Gord Stellick + Early NBA Playoff Takeaways
Gord Stellick joins The FAN Morning Show to discuss the Stanley Cup playoffs, including team rebuilds and potential Western Conference challengers. The hosts also recap NBA playoff action and discuss the Maple Leafs’ GM search and the Mets…
- Blue Jays Begin to Wake Up + NHL First Round Check-In
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning discuss the Blue Jays' 4-2 win over the Angels, focusing on Patrick Corbin's performance and the team's potential turnaround. They also provide an NHL playoff check-in, covering the Montreal-Tampa Bay series and…
- Raptors Drop Game 2 + Blue Jays Series Opener with Kevin Barker
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning discuss the Raptors' Game 2 loss with Alvin Williams, focusing on player performance and offensive adjustments. They also talk with Kevin Barker about the Blue Jays' season opener, including Vladdy's performance…
- Leafs Front Office Search Insight with Frank Seravalli
This episode features NHL insider Frank Seravalli discussing the Stanley Cup Playoffs and the Toronto Maple Leafs’ general manager search. He provides insights into potential candidates, the interview process, and the team's organizational…
- Brandon Ingram Fades in Game 2 + Dylan Cease Shoves
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning discuss the Raptors’ Game 2 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers, including Brandon Ingram’s performance and team turnovers. They also cover the Blue Jays’ win over the Angels, highlighting Dylan Cease’s pitching and…
- Michael Grange & Mark Followill Set Up Raptors – Cavs Game 2
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning recap Game 1 of the Raptors-Cavs series with Michael Grange, discussing various aspects of the game and strategies for game 2. Mark Followill later joins to discuss the Cavaliers and the Raptors' playoff experie…
- NHL Playoffs Get Underway + Blue Jays' Direction with Jon Morosi
This episode of The FAN Morning Show covers the NHL playoffs, including opening games and team impressions. Jon Morosi discusses the Blue Jays' direction, expanded playoffs, and bullpen concerns, along with other MLB storylines.
- Raptors Lose Series Opener + Jays Drop Another Series
This episode of The FAN Morning Show covers the Raptors' Game 1 loss to the Cavaliers, including discussions on offensive struggles, player usage, and coaching decisions. It also addresses the Blue Jays' series against the Diamondbacks, fo…
- NBA Playoffs Preview + Blue Jays Slow Start
This episode features a discussion on the NBA Playoffs with Joe House, covering various team matchups and player performances. Later, Adnan Virk provides insights into the Blue Jays' recent performance and early season challenges.
- Leafs Locker Room Clean Out Post-Mortem with Luke Fox
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning discuss the Maple Leafs’ front office search and the hiring of Sunny Mehta by the New Jersey Devils. Luke Fox joins to discuss rumors about Mats Sundin, and the hosts cover key takeaways from the locker room cle…
- Leafs Face the Media, Jays Lose Another Series & Raptors Prepare for Playoffs
The episode covers Auston Matthews' post-season comments and future with the Maple Leafs. It also discusses the Blue Jays' recent series loss and the Raptors' preparations for their upcoming playoff series.
- Cavs-Raptors Preview, Blue Jays Bullpen Struggles + Jason Grilli
Alvin Williams offers a preview of the Cavaliers vs. Raptors playoff series, analyzing key matchups and player contributions. Later, Jason Grilli provides insights into the Blue Jays bullpen performance and concerns.
- Leafs Locker Room Cleanout Day with Nick Kypreos
This episode of The FAN Morning Show discusses the Maple Leafs' season, locker room cleanout day with Nick Kypreos, coaching changes, and trade speculation. The hosts also examine the Blue Jays' early season struggles and the future of LIV…