Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Locker Talk lineup for October 25

Winter has arrived in southern Saskatchewan. So yeah, the weather outside is frightful. But the local sports coverage on Locker Talk on AccessNow TV remains delightful. This week, as with the weather, we straddle the line between fall sports (football) and winter (hockey, basketball). It all gets rolling at 6:00 tonight and the show repeats at the same time each weeknight. Check out this stellar lineup:

Locker Talk Guests for October 25/23
Co-host: Mitchell Blair

1. High School Confidential. Locker Talk’s monthly look at high school athletics in Regina and area. Guest: Dwayne Ell (RHSAA Commissioner).

2. A preview of the Regina high school football 5A city championship on AccessNow TV on October 26. Guests: Dylan Hart (Johnson Wildcats head coach), Jayden Zelionka (Wildcats QB) & Thomas King (MLB). 

3. An update on the 2023/24 SJHL season. Guest: Kyle McIntyre (SJHL Commissioner).

4. Another preview of the Regina high school football 5A city championship on AccessNow TV. Guests: Cory Lechner (Greenall Griffins head coach), Nixon Trytten (DB) & Wylie Brodgen (OL).

5. A preview of the 2023/24 season for the University of Regina men’s basketball team. Guest: Steve Burrows (Cougars head coach).

6. The Blair Necessities. Locker Talk’s weekly sports commentary.

Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Locker Talk lineup for October 18

Once again, this week's episode of Locker Talk on AccessNowTV comes to you from the cozy confines of the Paczko and Blair chateaus. Yup, we get virtual again, while our studio at Access World HQ undergoes further renovations. No problem, we can work with that! Our team is determined to bring you the best in local sports coverage every week. As per usual, the show airs tonight at 6 p.m. and each weeknight at the same time. Here's this week's lineup:

Locker Talk Guests for October 18/23
Co-host: Mitchell Blair


1. Ringside. Locker Talk’s monthly look at the world of amateur and professional boxing. Guest: Frank Fiacco (Lonsdale Boxing Club President). 

2. The Regina Rebels are looking to defend their provincial female U18 AAA hockey championship this season. Guests: Brooklyn Nimegeers (D/co-captain) & Stryker Zablocki (F/co-captain). 

3. The Regina Pat Canadians are off to a strong start in the provincial male U18 AAA hockey season. Guests: Casey Brown (F/Captain) & Jagden Taylor (D/AC). 

4. The Balfour Bears high school football program is enjoying a breakthrough season in 2023. Guests: Nolan Kuz (Head Coach) & Reid Massier (Bears QB).

5. The Blair Necessities. Locker Talk’s weekly sports commentary.

Tuesday, October 10, 2023

Locker Talk lineup for October 11

Local sports coverage? On TV? In the middle of the week? Believe it. Wednesday night means a brand new episode of Locker Talk hits the AccessNow TV airwaves (and the app). Our studio isn't available this week, but that hasn't stopped us from bringing you the finest in local sports guests, thanks to the magic of technology. The show airs tonight at 6:00 and each weeknight at the same time. Here's this week's lineup:

Locker Talk Guests for October 11/23
Co-host: Mitchell Blair


1. The Regina Red Sox will have a new bench boss for the 2024 season. Guest: Rye Pothakos (Red Sox HC).

2. Cougar Tales. Locker Talk’s monthly update on athletics at the University of Regina. Guest: Lisa Robertson (Athletic Director).

3. AccessNow Sports Plays of the Month. For September.

4. The Regina Thunder will host the Edmonton Huskies this weekend in junior football playoff action. Guest: Payton O’Connor (Thunder DL).

5. The Thunderbirds celebrate a Regina Minor Football atom division championship. Guests: Jason Janssen (Head Coach) & Emmett Janssen (Player). 

6. The Blair Necessities. Locker Talk’s weekly sports commentary.

Tuesday, October 03, 2023

Locker Talk lineup for October 4

There's a definite chill in the air. Can winter be far behind? Not to worry, it's always warm and cozy when we're talking about local sports on Locker Talk on AccessNow TV!  Catch that warm glow tonight at 6:00 and each weeknight at the same time. Once again this week, we've assembled a top-notch collection of guests, just like these:

Locker Talk Guests for October 4/23
Co-host: Mitchell Blair


1. The Pilot Butte Storm is ready to defend it’s PJHL championship this season. Guests: Chris Lewgood (Storm GM/HC) & Nolan Stoudt (F/D). 

2. Hoop Dreams. Locker Talk’s monthly look at the world of local, national and international basketball. Guest: Andrew Gottselig (Hooplife CEO). 

3. Looking to unleash your inner Tony Hawk? The Regina Skateboard Coalition is holding beginner lessons for adults in October. Guest: David Chapados (RSC VP). 

4. The Thom Trojans are having a breakthrough season in 5A high school football, while also playing with heavy hearts. Guests: Ross Vanstone (Trojans Head Coach), Rashawn Taniskishayinew (QB) & Luke McKenzie (LB). 

5. Rider Nation mourns the loss of legendary running back George Reed. Guest: Rob Vanstone (Rider historian).

6. The Blair Necessities. Locker Talk’s weekly sports commentary.