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.

Wednesday, September 27, 2023

Locker Talk lineup for September 27

Well, that month certainly flew by! We wrap up our September coverage on Locker Talk on AccessNow TV in style this week, with guests from across the local sporting spectrum. Football, hockey, pickleball...we've got 'em all. Check it out for yourself tonight at 6 p.m. or any weeknight at the same time. Here's this week's lineup:

Locker Talk Guests for September 27/23
Co-host: Mitchell Blair


1. An introduction to the new head coach of the University of Regina swim team. Guests: Baylee Munro (Cougars HC) & Stella Mulatz (Cougars swimmer). 

2. Fresh off hosting the national championships, Regina’s pickleball community turns its attention to the indoor season. Guest: Allan Carpentier (Pickleball Regina). 

3. Fitness File. Locker Talk’s monthly dose of fitness and nutrition information is back for another season. Guest: Tom Bresciani (Level 10 Regina Performance Coach).

4. An update on the 2023 season for the Regina Victorias girls football team. Guests: Kolbi Fenrick & Ashlyn Nicholson (Victorias players). 

5. The 2023/24 SJHL season is underway. Can the Battlefords Stars repeat as league champs? Guest: Kyle McIntyre (SJHL Commissioner). 

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

Wednesday, September 20, 2023

Locker Talk lineup for September 20

Has it been a week already? Time flies when you're having fun! And fun is definitely on tap for this week's episode of Locker Talk on AccessNow TV.  As per usual, this week's show airs tonight at 6:00 and repeats each weeknight at the same time. Check out this lineup:

Locker Talk Guests for September 20/23
Co-host: Mitchell Blair


1. A preview of the Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame induction ceremonies on Sept. 23. Guest: Erin Stankewich (SSHOF Executive Director). 

2. It’s the end of an era in Saskatchewan high school football. The Melville Cobras long-time head coach has called it a career. Guest: John Svenson (Former Cobras HC). 

3. An update on the 2023 season for the University of Regina Rams. Guest: Mark McConkey (Rams HC). 

4. Ringside. Locker Talk’s monthly look at the world of local, national and international boxing. Guest: Frank Fiacco (Lonsdale Boxing Club President).

5. An introduction to the new commissioner of high school athletics in Regina. Guest: Dwayne Ell (RHSAA Commissioner). 

6. An update on the 2023 season for the Regina Thunder junior football team. Guests: John Tokar (Athlete Development Coordinator), Ryland Leichert (RB) & Isaiah Woodley (WR).

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

Wednesday, September 13, 2023

Locker Talk lineup for September 13

We're back! Did you miss us? I'm pleased to report we're back with a brand new season of Regina's favourite local tv sports program, Locker Talk on AccessNow TV. The show airs tonight at 6:00 and repeats each weeknight at the same time. We've assembled a star-studded lineup of guests to kick the season off, as you can see below.  

Locker Talk Guests for September 13/23
Co-host: Mitchell Blair


1. The North Regina Little League All-stars celebrate a Canadian Little League championship, and trip to the Little League World Series. Guests: Dean McQueen (NRLL President) & Braeden McQueen (Player). 

2. An update on the 2023 edition of the University of Regina women’s soccer team. Guests: Astrid Baecker (Cougars head coach), Jessica Merk & Ally Schneider (Co-captains). 

3. A preview of the Colliers Cup charity street hockey tournament in Regina this week. Guest: Terry Massey (Marketing Coordinator). 

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

5. A preview of the Regina Sports Hall of Fame induction ceremony on Oct. 5. Guests: Rob Vanstone (2023 inductee) & Chris Hodges (Board member/MC). 

6. The Miller Marauders are gunning for a third straight provincial championship in 6A high school football. Guests: Kyle Magnien (OL), Chase Murray (DB) & Simon Kerr (LB). 

7. The Greenall Griffins hope to win their third straight city 5A high school football title this season. Guests: Cory Lechner (Head Coach), Reid Helgason (QB) & Robert Rebeyka (LB).

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