Passing the Torch - Ticats Today - May 23rd 2024

Today's episode has Steve Milton covering a variety of topics, including Scott Milanovich's push for increased leadership from the offensive linemen, a spotlight on Canadian running back Ante Litre, and highlights from the latest training camp activities. As the Ticats prepare for their first exhibition game against the Ottawa Redblacks, key strategies and player updates are discussed. Notable absences and lineup changes for both teams are highlighted. Additionally, the episode touches on the ongoing competition for positions, particularly on the offensive line and at the Sam linebacker spot, as well as updates on special teams and defensive backfield performance. For more detailed coverage, listeners are directed to the Ticats' official website. TakeawaysScott Milanovich seeks more leadership from offensive linemen trio.Focus on Canadian running back Ante Litre.Summary of training camp activities.First exhibition game vs. Ottawa Red Blacks on Saturday.Ticats to use many potential starters; Ottawa to use all three quarterbacks.Key Ottawa players out, including Jeremiah Masoli.Offensive line core: Brandon Revenberg, David Beard, Coulter Woodmansey.Revenberg emphasizes leadership and continuity.Running back updates: James Butler injured, focus on Ante Litre.Litre praised for versatility and intelligence.Sam linebacker position remains open, key players mentioned.Defensive backfield updates: Richard Leonard out, David Vereen steps in.Additional notes: Jacob Patton’s performance, global punters competition.Chapters00:40 - Saturday's Lineups02:01 - Core Canadians04:20 - Spotlight on Ante Litre06:30 - Wide-open PositionsDon’t miss out on a second of Training week and keep up-to-date on all things black and gold by going to Ticats.ca and visiting our YouTube Channel.  The Ticats Audio Network provides Hamilton Tiger-Cats fans with the most comprehensive, entertaining and informative news and information about their favourite football team. Featuring Steve Milton, RJ Broadhead, Luke Tasker, Mike Daly, Bubba O’Neil, Courtney Stephen, Simoni Lawrence, Mike Morreale, Rob Hitchcock, Brian Simmons, Louie Butko, Ticats players, coaches and front office personnel, other Canadian Football League experts and many more. Regular shows include Ticats Today, Ticats This Week, Tiger-Cats Game Day, Tiger-Cats Pregame, Tiger-Cats At The Half, Tiger-Cats Postgame, Speaking With The Enemy, Morreale & Hitch, CFL This Week, and so much more. Ticats Audio Network content can be foundThe Ticats Audio Network provides Hamilton Tiger-Cats fans with the most comprehensive, entertaining and informative news and information about their favourite football team. Featuring Steve Milton, Mike Daly, Bubba O’Neil, Courtney Stephen, Simoni Lawrence, Mike Morreale, Rob Hitchcock, Mike Daly, Louie Butko, Troy Durrell, Ticats players, coaches and front office personnel, and many more. Regular shows include Ticats Today, Ticats This Week, Tiger-Cats Game Day, Tiger-Cats Pregame, Tiger-Cats At The Half, Tiger-Cats Postgame, Speaking With The Enemy, Morreale & Hitch, The Milton Report, What Happened with Simoni Lawrence, and so much more. Ticats Audio Network content can be found on the Tiger-Cats YouTube channel, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, at listen.ticats.ca and anywhere else you find podcasts. Please follow, like, leave a review wherever you find our content, and follow the Hamilton Tiger-Cats social media channels to keep up to date with all Ticats Audio Network content. Twitter: @TicatsInsta: @hamiltontigercatsTikTok: @hamiltonticatsFacebook: cfltigercatsYouTube: ticatstvchannel