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Growing The Game with Ballsy

Michael Ball

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Frequency: 1 episode/11d. Total Eps: 100

Welcome to Growing The Game With Ballsy, Michael Ball. This podcast is dedicated to growing the sport of football in Canada. On this podcast, you’ll find a mix of interviews with young local talent, CFL players, and other important figures in the sporting community.

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🇨🇦 Canada - football
02/07/2025
#93
🇨🇦 Canada - football
01/07/2025
#58
🇨🇦 Canada - football
05/02/2025
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🇨🇦 Canada - football
01/02/2025
#72
🇨🇦 Canada - football
24/11/2024
#99

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Episode 344 - Noah Zerr, Dan Farthing, Marc Mueller & Pierre Arsenault

Episode 344

Monday, January 15, 2024 • Duration 40:52

1st Qtr Yorkton area football player Noah Zerr is back in Saskatchewan. The former U of S offensive lineman, who played last year with the Tiger Cats, has signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. He talks with Ballsy about his return home. 2nd Qtr Former Riders great Dan Farthing is back with the team in his 2nd stint as the club's strength and conditioning coach. Ballsy sits down with his cousin to talk ball and training. Halftime It's another installment of Train With Tish 3rd Qtr Time to talk with the Riders new OC who also happens to be Ron Lancaster's grand son. It's our chat with Marc Mueller 4th Qtr The Vanier Cup is coming to Regina in 2025 and Ballsy caught up with the U-sports President Pierre Arsenault

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Episode 343 - Keith Willoughby, Henry Burris, Tish Duffy, Riece Kack & Brayden Wagg

Episode 343

Monday, January 15, 2024 • Duration 36:13

1st Qtr The CFL playoffs are in full swing and the Dean of The Edwards School of Business at U of S Keith Willoughby stops by to tell us what his Commodore 64 computer predicts... 2nd Qtr The search for the Saskatchewan Roughriders next Head Coach is underway. Two former Rider quarterbacks Henry Burris and Kerry Joseph are interested. Half-Time Huddle.....Our health and lifestyle expert Tish Duffy stops by with some more healthy tips. 3rd Qtr The Saskatoon Hilltops are in search of yet another Canadian Bowl title. Defensive Lineman Riece Kack joins Ballsy to talk about his record setting performance in the semi-final game 4th Qtr Brayden Wagg talks about the end of his 8 year career with the University of Regina Rams.

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Episode 333 - Kerry Joseph, Ryan Sheahan, Rob Bell & Nathan Rourke

Episode 333

Sunday, January 29, 2023 • Duration 53:26

1ST QTR

Ballsy catches up with Seattle Seahawks assistant coach and Riders royalty Kerry Joseph.

2ND QTR

Guelph Head Coach Ryan Sheahan has been a big influence on Riders players like AJ Allen, Kiann Schaffer Baker, Micah Teitz and Mike Edem. Ballsy sits down with Gryphons bench boss.

3RD QTR

Rob Bell is a top ranked sports psychologist who has done seminars at the NFL Combine. He talks to Ballsy about mental toughness.

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Canadian QB Nathan Rourke was the biggest off-season story in the CFL. Ballsy catch up with Rourke after he signed his first NFL deal with the Jacksonville Jaguars.

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Episode 332 - Zejlko Stefanovic, Mike Thomas, Rob Fry, Kurleigh Gittens Jr & Max Polischuk

Episode 332

Thursday, January 12, 2023 • Duration 50:47

1st QTR Ballsy catches up with Zejlko Stefanovic to talk about a big January for the Selects Football Program. 2nd QTR The Regina NFL YOUTH FLAG FOOTBALL LEAGUE is a North American success story and director Mike Thomas checks in to talk about the 2023 season. 3rd QTR CFL free agency is just over 1 month away and Ballsy goes behind the scenes with player agent Rob Fry. 4th QTR Pending free agent wide receiver Kurleigh Gittens Jr. talks to Ballsy about winning Grey Cup 109 with the Argos in Regina and his recent workout with the NFL's Patriots. Extra Point The South Dakota State Jack Rabbits won the NCAA FCS championship and 2 Regina boys were on the team; former Miller Marauder Ethan Vibert and former Sheldon Williams Spartan Max Polischuk. We had a chance to chat with Polischuk before the title game.

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Episode 331 - Chris Cuthbert, Mason Nyhus, Pierre Arsenault & Kyle Borsa

Episode 331

Friday, December 23, 2022 • Duration 39:28

1ST Quarter Ballsy kicks off the podcast by chatting with legendary broadcaster Chris Cuthbert about his time behind the mic and his thoughts on Grey Cup 109 2nd Quarter Regina's Mason Nyhus wrapped up a 6 year career as a starting QB for the U of S Huskies. Nyhus sits down with Ballsy prior to the Vanier Cup to talk about disappointment over not being named the Hec Crighton Trophy Winner. 3rd Quarter U Sports President Pierre Arsenault gives us his thoughts on the Vanier Cup and the awards voting process. 4th Quarter U of R Rams running back Kyle Borsa talks about his decision to unretire and play 1 more season! Extra Point This Gospel According To Ballsy talks focuses on the bogus politics of USports

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Episode 330 - Josh Hagerty, Dave Jackson and Aldo Galvin

Episode 330

Monday, November 14, 2022 • Duration 41:45

1ST QUARTER Ballsy catches up with former U of S Huskies safety Josh Hagerty who is in his 2nd year as a defender with the Toronto Argonauts.. 2ND QUARTER Dave Jackson is on of the great coaches of the Regina Thunder coaching staff. As you'll hear he's proud of the culture they've created. 3RD QUARTER Ballsy chats with 4th year U of R Rams kicker Aldo Galvin who hails from Mexico City. 4TH QUARTER If you're looking for a book as a stocking stuffer this Christmas, I suggest The Blood and Guts: How Tight Ends Save Football," a cross-country search for football's soul: It's written by Tyler Dunne an NFL beat writer from the website golongtd.com

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Episode 329 - Football Weekend In Saskatchewan

Episode 329

Monday, October 3, 2022 • Duration 30:20

1ST QTR.. The first ever Football Weekend In Saskatchewan was held in Regina recently and Ballsy catches up with podcast sponsor and 3-time Grey Cup Champion Paul Woldu. This guy could be considered a face of this event! 2ND QTR The U of R Rams will have to play the season without star running back Kyle Borsa after losing him to a knee injury. So, one of the next men up is the athletic bowling ball type Chris Katende. Ballsy catches up with the former Winston Knoll Wolverine. 3RD QTR Every young football player needs motivation from time to time and Growing The Game with Ballsy has just what you need in 2-time Super Bowl Champion and original Carolina Panthers defensive back Tyrone Poole. 4TH QTR Ballsy hosts the Sport Cage on 620 CKRM every afternoon at 4 pm and on that show he's got the local scene covered from sideline to sideline! HIs colleague Blaine Weylund recently caught up with Thunder QB Carter Shewchuk to talk about the great start to the season. EXTRA POINT The high school football season is in full swing around the province and we talk with Regina Highschool Athletics' Commish Aaron Anderson

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Episode 328 - Kyle Magnien, Adrienne Zuck, Kelly Hamilton, Jon Ryan and Nathan Cherry

Episode 328

Monday, August 22, 2022 • Duration 32:58

1ST QTR.. Ballsy is back with another installment and we kick things chatting with grade 11 offensive lineman Kyle Magnien of the Miller Marauders. 2ND QTR The Regina Thunder is making CJFL history by hiring the first full-time female coach Adrienne Zuck. Zuck talks to Ballsy about coaching the team's defensive backs. 3RD QTR This quarter is dedicated to the memory of long time RMF President Kelly Hamilton who recently passed away at the age of 62, after losing a battle with cancer. Ballsy caught up with his lifelong friend Len Antonini. 4TH QTR During this final stretch we catch up with Regina Football Royalty punter Jon Ryan as he made the CFL wire again when he was traded from Hamilton to Edmonton.. EXTRA POINT Since it's been a while between installments of the podcast we decided to go longer as Ballsy is in conversation with the 2022 3rd overall pick out of the U of S Nathan Cherry, who is a now a member of the B-C Lions

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Episode 327 - Nathan Cherry, Riley Boersma, Dakota Gawel & Scott MacAulay

Episode 327

Sunday, May 15, 2022 • Duration 22:51

1st QTR 620 CKRM broadcast it's first ever CFL draft show and Ballsy caught up with Nathan Cherry of the U of S after he was picked 3rd overall by the B-C Lions. 2nd QTR U of R Rams receiver Riley Boersma was taken in the 8th round of the CFL draft by the hometown Riders. Boersma is proving in camp right now, that it was a great selection. But he predicted that when speaking with Ballsy. 3rd QTR Dakota Gawel is a grade 11 RB in Melville that recently turned quite a few heads. Ballsy recently caught up with the emerging star tailback! 4th QTR The Regina Thunder has a handful of players working out at Rider training camp as TERRITORIAL ATHLETES. Head coach Scott MacAulay talks about that and looks ahead at their upcoming PFC season.

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Episode 326 - Shannon Donovan, Ryder Varga, Clair Dore and Marc Mueller

Episode 326

Tuesday, April 19, 2022 • Duration 28:38

1st QTR A celebration of female football in Canada is coming to our nation's capital next month and Ballsy catches up with the Executive Director of Football Canada Shannon Donovan to talk about it! 2nd QTR U of R Rams LB Ryder Varga reflects on his CFL COMBINE experience and discusses with Ballsy his decision to return to school this year! 3rd QTR Clair Dore is the FIRST EVER FEMALE of the U-18 Team Saskatchewan football squad. She talks to Ballsy about her rise through the coaching ranks to this position. 4th QTR Former U of R Ram and current Calgary Stampeders Assistant coach Marc Mueller joins the podcast and tells Ballsy what he has learned from Bo Levi Mitchell plus he gives his thoughts on the naturalization of Americans!

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