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Inside Sports
by 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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Dave and Morley tee up Elks this week (8/31/26)
Guest Host Dave Campbell and Edmonton Elks play by play voice Morley Scott set up the Elks this week as the Elks return from bye week ahead of the Labour Day Classic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Zach Werdon from the Bird's Eye view podcast (8/31/26)
Guest host Dave Campbell welcomes Zach Werdon, associate editor with Sportsnet.ca and a contributor to the Bird’s Eye View podcast, to 880 CHED’s Inside Sports for a conversation about the latest stories in the world of sports. Dave and Zach dive into the biggest headlines, storylines and talking points making waves across Major League Baseball, the Toronto Blue Jays and the Canadian sports landscape. With Zach’s experience covering sports for Sportsnet, the conversation offers insight and analysis on the teams, players and issues fans are talking about. From MLB news and Blue Jays updates to the latest sports headlines across Canada, Dave and Zach bring listeners an informative and entertaining conversation on Inside Sports. Listen to 880 CHED Inside Sports with Dave Campbell for the latest sports news, MLB coverage, Toronto Blue Jays analysis, Canadian sports, baseball news and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Guest Host Dave Campbell opens up the 8/31/26 show from the BetMGM studios
Guest host Dave Campbell opens the August 31, 2026 edition of 880 CHED’s Inside Sports by recapping the biggest sports scores and results from the weekend and looking ahead to one of the biggest rivalries on the Canadian football calendar. The Labour Day Classic hype is officially underway as the Edmonton Elks prepare to take on the Calgary Stampeders. Dave breaks down the latest storylines heading into the highly anticipated Elks vs. Stampeders matchup, with bragging rights and CFL rivalry pride on the line. From the biggest weekend sports results to the latest Edmonton Elks and CFL news, Dave gets fans caught up on the stories making headlines across Edmonton, Alberta and the sports world. Listen to 880 CHED Inside Sports with Dave Campbell for the latest Edmonton Elks news, Calgary Stampeders updates, Labour Day Classic coverage, CFL football, sports scores, Edmonton sports and Canadian sports news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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U of A Golden Bears Head Coach Stevenson Bone
Guest host Dave Campbell sits down with University of Alberta Golden Bears Head Coach Stevenson Bone on 880 CHED’s Inside Sports for a conversation about U SPORTS football, the Golden Bears and the upcoming season. Dave and Coach Bone discuss the state of the U of A Golden Bears football program, the preparation that goes into a new season, player development and what it takes to compete at the highest level of Canadian university football. With the Golden Bears representing the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Coach Bone provides insight into the team’s goals, expectations and the continued growth of the program. Get the latest conversation surrounding Golden Bears football, University of Alberta athletics, U SPORTS football, Canadian university football, Edmonton football and Stevenson Bone on Inside Sports with Dave Campbell and 880 CHED. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Revisiting the Ed Hervey Conversation
Guest host Dave Campbell revisits his conversation from Monday with Edmonton Elks General Manager Ed Hervey on 880 CHED’s Inside Sports. Dave takes another look at the key topics discussed with Hervey, including the Edmonton Elks, the direction of the football club, roster decisions and the team’s plans moving forward in the Canadian Football League (CFL). What does the future look like for the Elks? Dave revisits Hervey’s thoughts on the organization, the challenges facing the team and what fans can expect as the Elks continue their CFL season. Get the latest Edmonton Elks news, CFL news, Ed Hervey updates, Elks roster moves, football analysis and Edmonton sports coverage on Inside Sports with Dave Campbell and 880 CHED. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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NHL.com's Derek Van Diest on the NHL’s Biggest Storylines
Guest host Dave Campbell welcomes Derek Van Diest, regional writer for NHL.com, to 880 CHED’s Inside Sports for a deep dive into some of the biggest stories making headlines across the National Hockey League. Dave and Derek discuss the blockbuster Cale Makar contract with the Colorado Avalanche and what the historic deal means for one of the NHL’s elite defensemen and the future of the Avalanche. The conversation also turns to the ongoing Connor Hellebuyck trade rumors surrounding the Winnipeg Jets. Dave and Derek examine the latest speculation around the star goaltender and what a potential trade could mean for Winnipeg and the NHL. Closer to home, the guys break down the Edmonton Oilers injury situation heading into training camp, including the questions surrounding the roster and how injuries could impact the Oilers as they prepare for the upcoming NHL season. Get expert insight into the latest NHL news, Edmonton Oilers updates, Cale Makar contract news, Connor Hellebuyck trade rumors, Winnipeg Jets speculation and NHL training camp storylines with Dave Campbell and Derek Van Diest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Dave Campbell opens up the August 28th show from the 880 CHED BetMGM studios
Guest host Dave Campbell opens the August 28, 2026 edition of 880 CHED’s Inside Sports with a look at the day’s biggest sports scores, results and headlines, including major news from around the NHL. Dave discusses Cale Makar signing the richest contract in NHL history to remain with the Colorado Avalanche, keeping one of hockey’s biggest stars in Colorado for the foreseeable future. The guys take a closer look at what the blockbuster contract means for Makar, the Avalanche and the NHL as a whole. Plus, Dave runs through the latest sports scores and top stories from across the sports world, keeping fans up to date on everything happening in Edmonton, Canada and beyond. Listen to 880 CHED Inside Sports with Dave Campbell for the latest NHL news, Cale Makar contract updates, Colorado Avalanche coverage, hockey news, sports scores, Edmonton sports and breaking sports headlines. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Dave Dawson from HNlive.ca on the PFC
Guest host Dave Campbell welcomes Dave Dawson from HNlive.ca to 880 CHED’s Inside Sports for an in-depth conversation about Prairie Football Conference (PFC) football and Canadian Junior Football. Dave and Dave break down the latest storylines from the Prairie Football Conference, including the teams, players and games making headlines across the Canadian junior football landscape. They discuss the state of junior football on the Prairies, the development of young Canadian football players and what fans should be watching as the season continues. From PFC football and Alberta junior football to the broader Canadian Junior Football League (CJFL), this episode delivers insight and analysis for fans who love the grassroots level of the Canadian game. Listen to 880 CHED Inside Sports with Dave Campbell for the latest Prairie Football Conference news, Canadian junior football coverage, Alberta football, PFC analysis, CJFL storylines and Canadian football. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sportsnet Golf Reporter & analyst Adam Stanley
Guest host Dave Campbell welcomes Sportsnet golf reporter and analyst Adam Stanley to 880 CHED’s Inside Sports for a wide-ranging conversation about the biggest stories in professional golf. Dave and Adam break down everything happening on the PGA Tour and LPGA Tour, from the latest tournaments and top players to the storylines shaping the professional golf landscape. They also take a closer look at the ongoing battle between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf, including the challenges and struggles LIV has faced as it continues to compete for attention, players and fans. What does the future of professional golf look like? Adam Stanley offers his insight into PGA Tour news, LPGA golf, LIV Golf, golf’s changing landscape, player movement, major championships and the biggest storylines in the sport. Listen to 880 CHED Inside Sports with Dave Campbell for expert golf analysis, the latest PGA Tour and LPGA news, LIV Golf coverage, professional golf insight and sports talk from one of Canada’s leading golf reporters and analysts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Hellebuyck wants OUT of Winnipeg
Guest host Dave Campbell is joined by show tech producer Kellen Kennedy for a deep dive into the latest Connor Hellebuyck trade rumors coming out of Winnipeg. Dave and Kellen discuss the speculation surrounding the Winnipeg Jets star goaltender, what a potential Hellebuyck trade could mean for Winnipeg, and the possible impact across the NHL. Could one of the league’s top goaltenders be on the move? The guys break down the latest chatter and what fans should be watching as the rumors continue to circulate. From Connor Hellebuyck and the Winnipeg Jets to NHL trade speculation, goaltending, potential destinations and the biggest storylines around the league, this episode of Inside Sports brings Edmonton sports fans the conversation and analysis they need. Listen to 880 CHED Inside Sports with Dave Campbell for the latest NHL news, Winnipeg Jets updates, Connor Hellebuyck trade rumors, hockey analysis, Edmonton sports coverage and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Dave Campbell opens up the August 27th show from the Bet MGM studio at 880 CHED
Oilers add Mischa Donskov to coaching staff; and Connor Hellebuyck wants out of Winnipeg. Guest Host Dave Campbell with more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The Wednesday Parlay with John Ewing powered by BetMGM
Guest host Dave Campbell is joined by John Ewing for the Wednesday Parlay powered by BetMGM, breaking down the latest sports odds, betting lines and weekend matchups. Dave and John take a closer look at the biggest games on the weekend sports schedule, discussing NFL, CFL, MLB and more, while examining the odds, trends and storylines that could shape the weekend. Whether you follow sports betting, football betting, baseball odds, CFL betting, NFL odds or parlay picks, John Ewing offers his perspective on what sports fans should be watching as the weekend approaches. Tune in to 880 CHED Inside Sports with Dave Campbell for the latest sports odds, betting analysis, weekend picks, parlay discussion and sports betting insights. Please subscribe and leave a five star review. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Defensive Back from the Canadian Women's Flag Football team Samantha Hopkins
Guest host Dave Campbell welcomes Samantha Hopkins, defensive back for the World Champion Canadian Women’s Flag Football Team, to 880 CHED’s Inside Sports. Hopkins joins Dave to discuss what it takes to compete at the highest level of flag football, the experience of representing Canada on the international stage, and what it means to be part of a championship-winning national team. The conversation dives into the growth of women’s flag football in Canada, the rise of the sport internationally, the intensity of playing defensive back, and the continued momentum surrounding Canadian flag football. With flag football gaining global attention and set to make its Olympic debut at the 2028 Los Angeles Games, Canadian athletes like Hopkins are helping put the sport and Canada on the map. Hear Samantha Hopkins talk about Team Canada flag football, winning a world championship, women’s flag football, Canadian soccer-to-football crossover, Olympic flag football and the future of the sport with Dave Campbell on 880 CHED Inside Sports. Subscribe today for more interviews and content leading up to LA '28! Please leave a 5 star review too. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Former CFL QB and Lions Audio Network color analyst Giulio Caravatta
Guest host Dave Campbell welcomes Giulio Caravatta, BC Lions colour analyst and former CFL quarterback, to 880 CHED’s Inside Sports for an in-depth conversation about the latest in Canadian football. Caravatta brings his experience as a former CFL quarterback and current BC Lions colour commentator to break down the Lions, the latest CFL storylines, and what he’s seeing around the league. Dave and Giulio dive into the biggest football topics, providing insight and analysis for fans across Edmonton, British Columbia and the Canadian Football League. From the BC Lions and CFL football to quarterback play, coaching, team performance and the biggest stories around the league, this episode delivers expert perspective from someone who has experienced the CFL both on the field and in the broadcast booth. Listen to 880 CHED Inside Sports with Dave Campbell for the latest CFL news, BC Lions analysis, Canadian football, quarterback insight, football talk and Edmonton sports coverage. Our Next Elks broadcast is Labour Day against the Stampeders, 2:30pm countdown to kickoff & 4:00 pm kickoff. #880CHED #InsideSports #DaveCampbell #GiulioCaravatta #BCLions #CFL #CanadianFootball #CFLFootball #CFLNews #Football #Quarterback #SportsNews #EdmontonSports #SportsRadio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Dave Campbell opens the Aug 26th show from the Bet MGM studios (8/26/26)
Guest host Dave Campbell opens the August 26, 2026 edition of 880 CHED’s Inside Sports with a look at the day’s biggest sports scores, results and headlines from Edmonton, Canada and around the sports world. Dave breaks down the latest action and catches listeners up on the games and results sports fans need to know, covering the biggest stories across MLB, CFL, NHL, soccer and more. Get caught up on the latest sports scores, Edmonton sports news, Canadian sports, breaking sports headlines and analysis with Dave Campbell on Inside Sports, heard on 880 CHED. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Free Play for Kids kicks off their 26-27 season
Guest host Dave Campbell is joined by former professional soccer player and Canadian National Team member Randy Edwini-Bonsu, along with Free Play for Kids COO Ruke Okome, to talk about the organization’s upcoming 2026-27 season. Dave, Randy and Ruke discuss the mission of Free Play for Kids, the impact of sport and soccer on young people, and the organization’s efforts to provide opportunities for children and youth to get involved in sport, build confidence and become part of their community. With the 2026-27 Free Play for Kids season kicking off, Randy Edwini-Bonsu shares his perspective as a former professional footballer and Canadian international, while Ruke Okome provides insight into Free Play for Kids’ programs, goals and the importance of making sport accessible to kids. Listen to 880 CHED Inside Sports with Dave Campbell for an inspiring conversation about Free Play for Kids, youth soccer, Canadian soccer, Randy Edwini-Bonsu, community sport, youth development and the 2026-27 season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Dave talks Blue Jays and Edmonton Elks live from the Bet MGM studio
Guest host Dave Campbell is back on 880 CHED’s Inside Sports with a jam-packed look at the biggest stories from the world of sports. Dave breaks down the latest surrounding the Toronto Blue Jays, including the team’s push through the MLB season, while also turning his attention to the Edmonton Elks and the latest developments in the CFL. From Major League Baseball and the Blue Jays to Edmonton Elks football, the CFL and the biggest sports headlines across Canada, Dave brings his insight, analysis and conversation to the latest stories sports fans are talking about. Listen to 880 CHED Inside Sports for Edmonton sports news, Blue Jays updates, Edmonton Elks coverage, CFL news, MLB analysis, scores, headlines and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Head Coach of Canada's Men's 2028 Olympic Flag Football Team Paul LaPolice
Guest host Dave Campbell welcomes Paul LaPolice, Head Coach of Canada’s Men’s Flag Football Team for the 2028 Olympic Games, to 880 CHED Inside Sports. As Canada begins preparations for flag football’s Olympic debut at the 2028 Los Angeles Games, LaPolice joins Dave to discuss the road ahead, building a national team program, identifying and developing Canadian talent, and what it will take for Canada to compete on the world’s biggest sporting stage. LaPolice, also known for his work as a football coach and analyst, offers insight into the growth of flag football in Canada and the unique opportunity to represent the country when flag football makes its Olympic debut at LA 2028. Get the latest on Canada’s Olympic flag football team, Paul LaPolice, LA 2028, Canadian football, flag football, Team Canada and the preparation for the 2028 Olympics on Inside Sports with Dave Campbell and 880 CHED. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Guest Host Dave Campbell opens the show from the Bet MGM studios at 880 CHED.
Guest host Dave Campbell opens the August 25, 2026 edition of 880 CHED Inside Sports with a look at the latest sports scores, headlines and biggest stories making news in Edmonton, Alberta and across the sports world. Dave runs through the day’s results and top sports updates before also reflecting on the loss of Dolly Parton, celebrating the legendary entertainer’s remarkable career and impact on music and popular culture. From Edmonton sports and the latest scores to major national and international sports headlines, Inside Sports delivers the stories fans need to know. Tune in to 880 CHED for sports news, analysis, scores, breaking headlines and conversation from Edmonton and beyond. Listen to 880 CHED Inside Sports with Dave Campbell for the latest Edmonton sports news, sports scores, breaking sports headlines and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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John Hodge from 3DownNation
On this episode of 880 CHED’s Inside Sports, guest host Dave Campbell welcomes John Hodge of 3DownNation for a deep dive into the latest storylines surrounding the CFL. Dave and John break down the Edmonton Elks’ remarkable resurgence and their rise to the top of the CFL Western Division. After a difficult stretch in recent seasons, Edmonton has emerged as a legitimate contender, and the two discuss what has changed for the Elks, the impact of the team’s coaching and roster, and whether this turnaround can carry the club deep into the CFL playoffs. They also turn their attention to the Ottawa Redblacks, examining the team’s woeful season, its struggles on both sides of the football, and the challenges facing Ottawa as it looks to turn things around. From the Edmonton Elks and Ottawa Redblacks to the CFL West Division, playoff picture, coaching, quarterback play and the latest Canadian Football League news, Dave Campbell and John Hodge provide plenty of insight and analysis. 🎙️ Listen to 880 CHED’s Inside Sports for the latest Edmonton Elks news, CFL analysis, Western Division standings, Ottawa Redblacks coverage and Canadian football discussion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Draisaitl re-affirms his support for Mike Babcock
Guest host Dave Campbell has NHL news and notes for the day including Leon Draisaitl speaking at the NHL European media availability. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Edmonton Elks Midseason Report Card: Dave Campbell & Kellen Kennedy Hand Out Their Grades
How would you grade the Edmonton Elks so far in the 2026 CFL season? On 880 CHED’s Inside Sports, Dave Campbell and Kellen Kennedy take a closer look at the Elks’ season and hand out their letter grades. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Elks GM Ed Hervey
Guest host Dave Campbell sits down with Edmonton Elks General Manager Ed Hervey for an in-depth conversation about the team, the CFL, and the challenges and opportunities ahead. Hervey shares his perspective on building a competitive roster, the direction of the Elks, and what it takes to succeed both on and off the field. Tune in for an engaging conversation with one of Edmonton football’s key decision-makers on 880 CHED’s Inside Sports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Canadian Derby Preview with Jentry Van Baal
Dave Campbell is joined by Jentry Van Baal, Marketing and Guest Services Manager for Century Mile Racetrack and Casino, to preview this weekend’s highly anticipated Canadian Derby. Van Baal gives listeners an inside look at one of the biggest horse racing events in Edmonton, including what fans can expect at Century Mile, the excitement surrounding the Canadian Derby, special events and race-day entertainment, and everything you need to know before heading to the track. Get the latest on the Canadian Derby, Century Mile Racetrack and Casino, horse racing in Edmonton, race-day events, and the weekend’s festivities on 880 CHED’s Inside Sports with Dave Campbell. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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THE OTHER SIDE: Winnipeg Blue Bombers color analyst Doug Brown
Dave Campbell is joined by former CFL player and Winnipeg Blue Bombers colour analyst Doug Brown for an in-depth preview of tomorrow night’s matchup between the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Edmonton Elks at Commonwealth Stadium. Campbell and Brown break down the key storylines heading into this CFL showdown, including the Blue Bombers’ outlook, the Edmonton Elks’ chances at home, key matchups, game-day strategy, and what could determine the outcome under the lights in Edmonton. Get expert CFL analysis and the latest insight on the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Edmonton Elks, Commonwealth Stadium, and the CFL from one of the game’s experienced voices. Listen to 880 CHED’s Inside Sports for comprehensive Edmonton sports coverage, CFL news, Elks and Bombers analysis, and expert interviews ahead of kickoff. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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880 CHED sideline analyst Gord Hinse
Guest Host Dave Campbell is joined by former Edmonton Elks offensive lineman and sideline analyst Gord Hinse to preview tomorrow night’s big CFL matchup between the Edmonton Elks and Winnipeg Blue Bombers at Commonwealth Stadium. Campbell and Hinse break down the Elks vs. Blue Bombers matchup, discuss the latest Edmonton Elks storylines, and look at what it will take for Edmonton to come out on top against Winnipeg. Get expert insight from Hinse on the trenches, game-day strategy, key matchups, and what fans can expect when the Elks and Bombers meet under the lights in Edmonton. Listen to 880 CHED’s Inside Sports for the latest Edmonton Elks news, Winnipeg Blue Bombers analysis, CFL football coverage, Commonwealth Stadium updates, and in-depth local sports insight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Elks host the Bombers tomorrow night to end a grueling 10 game stretch
Guest Host Dave Campbell brings you the latest from the Edmonton Elks as they prepare to face the Winnipeg Blue Bombers at Commonwealth Stadium tomorrow night. Get the key storylines, team updates, matchup insights, and everything you need to know ahead of this highly anticipated CFL showdown. Hear the latest Edmonton Elks news, Winnipeg Blue Bombers updates, CFL analysis, and game-day expectations from 880 CHED’s Inside Sports. Whether you’re an Elks fan, a Bombers fan, or following the CFL, Dave Campbell has you covered ahead of kickoff in Edmonton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Former Edmonton Eskimos reciever & Edmonton Wildcats Head Coach Kevin Wuthrich
880 CHED Inside Sports with guest host Dave Campbell goes inside the Edmonton Wildcats as they prepare for one of the biggest rivalries in local football — the famous Crosstown Bowl against the Edmonton Huskies. Dave is joined by Edmonton Wildcats head coach Kevin Wuthrich to preview this weekend’s highly anticipated matchup. They discuss the Wildcats’ preparation, the importance of the Crosstown Bowl, the rivalry with the Huskies and what it will take to come out on top in this Edmonton football showdown. Get the latest Edmonton Wildcats news, Edmonton Huskies news, Canadian football, junior football, Crosstown Bowl coverage, Kevin Wuthrich interview and game preview on 880 CHED’s Inside Sports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The Wednesday Parlay with John Ewing powered by Bet MGM
The Wednesday Parlay with John Ewing powered by Bet MGM hosted this week by QR Calgary's Dave McIvor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Elks Defensive Backs Coach Aaron Grymes
880 CHED Inside Sports with guest host Dave Campbell brings you inside the Edmonton Elks as they prepare for a key CFL divisional matchup against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Friday. Dave is joined by Edmonton Elks defensive backs coach Aaron Grymes for an in-depth conversation about the team’s preparation, the Elks’ defensive approach and what it will take to slow down the Blue Bombers in this important divisional showdown. Get the latest Edmonton Elks news, CFL news, Elks defense, Aaron Grymes interview, Winnipeg Blue Bombers matchup, game preview and Edmonton football analysis on 880 CHED’s Inside Sports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Dave Campbell opens up the show from the Bet MGM 880 CHED Studios
880 CHED Inside Sports gets you up to speed on the latest Edmonton Elks news with guest host Dave Campbell. Dave breaks down today’s Elks practice, key storylines and the team’s preparation for a crucial divisional matchup against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Friday night. Get the latest Edmonton Elks practice updates, CFL news, game preview, team analysis and Winnipeg Blue Bombers matchup insights ahead of Friday’s pivotal divisional showdown. Listen to 880 CHED’s Inside Sports for the latest Elks news and CFL coverage from Edmonton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Calls and texts
Host Brenden Escott gives away tickets to the Elks and Blue Bombers game at Commonwealth Stadium and keeps the phone lines open for your calls and texts to cap off his summer worth of shows before a well-earned vacation leaves you in the hands of show producer Dave Campbell. Don’t forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Inside Sports on X (@InsideSports880). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The Athletic’s Janson Duench
We welcome new Edmonton Oilers beat reporter Janson Duench to the show to discuss his journey to the Oilers beat and the “Summer of Stan,” including Stan Bowman’s major offseason moves and the decision to bring in Mike Babcock and D.J. Smith. We break down the Darnell Nurse trade, Edmonton’s revamped blue line and goaltending, the long-term commitments to Jason Dickinson and Connor Murphy, potential trade-deadline needs and how Babcock might utilize Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl. Don’t forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Inside Sports on X (@InsideSports880). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Elks linebacker Joel Dublanko
We sit down with Edmonton Elks linebacker Joel Dublanko to break down the team’s emphatic 42-12 win over Toronto, including the defense’s dominant performance, the halftime adjustments and the impact of Nick Anderson’s return. We also discuss Terez Reid’s impressive CFL debut, the grind of a 10-game stretch, the challenge of facing Brady Oliveira and Winnipeg and what the Elks need to clean up before heading into the bye. Don’t forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Inside Sports on X (@InsideSports880). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Brenden Escott opens the Aug. 18 show
Host Brenden Escott starts the August 18 show with the news of the day from Elks practice with an update on injured OL Coulter Woodmansey and audio from JJ Ross, Cody Fajardo, Carter O’Donnell and Coach Mark Kilam. Plus, a look at the Toronto Blue Jays and other news of the day from the sports world. Don’t forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Inside Sports on X (@InsideSports880). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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RJ Ochoa from SB Nation on the Cowboys
We’re joined by RJ Ochoa from Blogging the Boys on SB Nation to preview the 2026 Dallas Cowboys with a look at life after Micah Parsons and the team’s revamped defense, including new coordinator Christian Parker, Quinnen Williams, Von Miller and first-round pick Caleb Downs. We also discuss the pressure on Dak Prescott, George Pickens’ future alongside CeeDee Lamb and whether this new-look Cowboys team is capable of making a serious run in the NFC. Don’t forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Inside Sports on X (@InsideSports880). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Elks analyst Blake Dermott
We recap the Edmonton Elks’ emphatic 42-12 win over Toronto with Blake Dermott, looking at how Edmonton bounced back from two straight losses, the resurgence of Justin Rankin, Cody Fajardo’s performance and the offence’s impressive balance. We also break down the defense’s dominant outing against Chad Kelly, J.J. Ross’ pick-six, Terez Reid’s strong debut and Malik Carney’s pass rush before looking ahead to Friday’s home matchup with Winnipeg. Don’t forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Inside Sports on X (@InsideSports880). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Brenden Escott opens the Aug. 17 show
Host Brenden Escott begins the August 17 show looking at the Edmonton Elks 42-12 win over the Toronto Argonauts to push their record to 7-3 on the season. Hear audio from Coach Mark Kilam, QB Cody Fajardo, RB Justin Rankin, and DL Malik Carney. Plus, a quick peek at the Toronto Blue Jays and where they reside in the AL playoff picture and the rest of the headlines generated over a wild weekend in the sports world. Don’t forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Inside Sports on X (@InsideSports880). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Alex Barth from 98.5 The Sports Hub in Boston
Patriots reporter Alex Barth joins us to look back at New England’s run to the Super Bowl in 2025, the lessons from that loss and how expectations have changed heading into 2026. We discuss Drake Maye’s continued development, the addition of star receiver A.J. Brown, the Patriots’ biggest offseason moves and areas of need and the players flying under the radar. Plus, Alex gives us the latest from training camp, including the biggest storylines, position battles and concerns, and whether New England has what it takes to get back to the Super Bowl. Don’t forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Inside Sports on X (@InsideSports880). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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THE OTHER SIDE: Argonauts colour analyst Ben Grant
TSN 1050’s Ben Grant joins us to break down the Toronto Argonauts’ 4-4 start under first-year head coach Mike Miller, including how the team’s identity has changed from the Ryan Dinwiddie era. We discuss Chad Kelly’s high-risk, high-reward style, his CFL-leading interception total, the loss of receiver Makai Polk and whether Toronto’s running game and offensive line have improved enough. Plus, Ben previews the Argos’ matchup with Edmonton and looks at what Toronto needs to clean up over the second half of the season to become a legitimate playoff contender. Don’t forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Inside Sports on X (@InsideSports880). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Elks colour analyst Dave Campbell
Elks colour analyst Dave Campbell joins us to assess Edmonton’s 6-3 start at the CFL season’s halfway point, what the team learned from a tough loss to Montreal and how they’re responding to back-to-back defeats. We discuss the impact of Kenny Logan Jr.’s injury, the key matchups against Toronto, where the Elks stack up in the West and what the next stretch of the schedule will reveal about their Grey Cup potential. Plus, Dave gives us a feel for the atmosphere expected at Commonwealth Stadium, where Edmonton has been one of the CFL’s best home teams. Don’t forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Inside Sports on X (@InsideSports880). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Brenden Escott opens the Aug. 14 show
Host Brenden Escott begins the August 14 show looking ahead to the Argonauts and Elks showdown in Week 11 of the CFL season with practice audio from QB Cody Fajardo and Head Coach Mark Kilam. Plus, a check in on NFL preseason action and the Toronto Blue Jays series opener against the New York Yankees. Don’t forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Inside Sports on X (@InsideSports880). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Edmonton marathon runner Bryan Fountain
Bryan Fountain joins the show ahead of his first Servus Edmonton Marathon, a deeply personal race he’s running in support of his wife, Alicia, who was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis last year. Bryan shares how Alicia’s journey inspired his return to running, the challenges of training for his first marathon and the special role his dog Mabel and brother-in-law Calvin have played along the way. He also discusses becoming the event’s top fundraiser, raising nearly $4,000 for MS Canada, the powerful stories he’s heard from others affected by MS and what he hopes his marathon journey can do to raise awareness and inspire others. Don’t forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Inside Sports on X (@InsideSports880). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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L.A. Rams beat reporter Blaine Grisak
Los Angeles Rams beat reporter Blaine Grisak joins the show to break down a busy offseason in L.A. and a team that appears determined to take the next step after falling short in last year’s NFC Championship Game. Grisak discusses the blockbuster addition of Myles Garrett, the possibility of an Aaron Donald comeback, the revamped secondary featuring Trent McDuffie, Matthew Stafford’s workload entering another season, and the latest on Puka Nacua’s injury. He also examines the changes to Sean McVay’s offensive staff, the Kyren Williams/Blake Corum backfield, and what he learned from the Rams’ recent joint practices with Dallas. Finally, Grisak explains what has changed from last year’s team and whether this roster has what it takes to win the Super Bowl. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Elks receiver T.J. Luther
Edmonton Elks rookie receiver TJ Luther joins the show to reflect on his first CFL season, his rapid adjustment to the professional game and the team’s 6-3 start. Luther discusses the lessons from back-to-back losses to Saskatchewan and Montreal, his pursuit of a 1,000-yard rookie season and the growing chemistry he’s developed with quarterback Cody Fajardo. He also gives insight into the personality and camaraderie inside the Elks’ receiver room, previews this weekend’s matchup with Toronto and explains what Edmonton needs to do to turn a strong first half into a legitimate Grey Cup run. Don’t forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Inside Sports on X (@InsideSports880). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Brenden Escott opens the Aug. 13 show
Host Brenden Escott begins the August 13 show with a recap of the Toronto Blue Jays afternoon action against Boston and practice audio from the Edmonton Elks featuring LB Nick Anderson and DB Terez Reid. Don’t forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Inside Sports on X (@InsideSports880). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Brayden Ewasko from Locked On Blue Jays
The Blue Jays are 58-63 and 2.5 games out of the final AL Wild Card spot with roughly six weeks remaining, but the trade deadline has changed the look of this roster. Brayden Ewasko from Locked On Blue Jays joins us to assess Toronto’s playoff chances, the front office’s deadline decisions and what José Soriano brings to the pitching staff. We also discuss the offence’s ongoing struggles, Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s disappointing season, Dylan Cease’s recent dominance, Trey Yesavage’s rookie campaign and Kazuma Okamoto’s impressive transition to MLB. Plus, what has to change if the Jays are going to make a legitimate playoff push down the stretch? Don’t forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Inside Sports on X (@InsideSports880). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Calls and texts
First, host Brenden Escott reviews last week’s Wednesday Parlay for our friends at BetMGM, looking back on a three-leg parlay that had legs in the CFL and the NFL’s Hall of Fame Game. Then, a ticket giveaway for Monster Truck Throwdown at RAD Torque Raceway that involves you calling in to beat the clock. We also take some time to engage the text line and your thoughts on the Elks and Argonauts showdown this Saturday at Commonwealth Stadium. Don’t forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Inside Sports on X (@InsideSports880). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Duane Forde from the CFL on TSN
The CFL season is past the halfway point, and TSN’s Duane Forde joins us to take stock of the biggest storylines around the league. We discuss Montreal’s dominant offence, Edmonton’s back-to-back losses and whether they’ve shaken our confidence in the Elks, the battle for the West Division and Saturday’s Edmonton-Toronto matchup with Chad Kelly under centre. Plus, Duane weighs in on the 0-8 Ottawa REDBLACKS, emerging players to watch and the team he believes is best positioned to make a run over the next two months. Don’t forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Inside Sports on X (@InsideSports880). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Brenden Escott opens the Aug. 12 show
Host Brenden Escott begins the August 12 show going over the news of the day from the sports world and looking at Edmonton Elks practice. Hear audio from DB Kordell Jackson and receiver Brendan O’Leary-Orange and get the latest injury updates as well. Don’t forget to subscribe to the show anywhere you get your streaming audio and follow Inside Sports on X (@InsideSports880). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
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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