Jeff discusses the start of the 2019 USports football season and the outlook for the Carleton Ravens. He also talks brotherly love in Ottawa's CFL history. Fittingly, this week's guest is former Raven and current Ottawa Redblacks DL Kene Onyeka, whose brother Godfrey is a DB in Edmonton and cousin Nakas a LB for Toronto. … Continue reading Carleton Ravens Football Podcast – Episode 9
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Carleton Ravens Football Podcast – Episode 8
Jeff is joined by Harrison Brown, co-founder & CEO of HeadCheck Health, a mobile and web-based platform for concussion protocol, care and analysis. HeadCheck has recently become an official partner of the CFL, equipping team medical staffs with their concussion toolset. Listen here: https://m.soundcloud.com/carletonravensfootball/carleton-ravens-football-podcast-2019-08-01 -- Follow us on Twitter -> @DefendTheR (Photo credit: The Co-operators/The … Continue reading Carleton Ravens Football Podcast – Episode 8
Carleton Ravens Football Podcast – Episode 4
With the Canadian Football League draft around the corner, host Jeff Morris is joined by Carleton Ravens football head coach Steve Sumarah to discuss, among other things, the great success his program has had in producing CFL draft picks - a total 11 since 2013. Jeff provides us with a little bit (read: a lot) … Continue reading Carleton Ravens Football Podcast – Episode 4
Carleton Ravens Football Podcast – Episode 3
In the third episode of the Carleton Ravens Football Podcast, we hear from CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie, who was the keynote speaker at this year's Carleton Ravens Football Dinner on April 5th, 2019. In a visionary (and pretty darn inspiring) address, Ambrosie not only speaks about growing the league internationally and creating new opportunities for … Continue reading Carleton Ravens Football Podcast – Episode 3
The Social: Chatting with the man behind @Redblacks, Tyler Rabb
As has become pretty much an annual affair, we sat down with the man behind @Redblacks recently for a chat. Tyler Rabb is OSEG’s “Growth Hacker” (his official title), taking over from Mat Smith, who moved on following last year’s Grey Cup. Tyler shared a bit about himself, his road to a communications/social media career … Continue reading The Social: Chatting with the man behind @Redblacks, Tyler Rabb
The Social: Checking in with Mat Smith
Over the first three years of the Ottawa Redblacks existence, the man behind Redblacks social media - Mat Smith - was always generous with his time for us (2014 interview here, 2016 here) and the #RNation fanbase. Mat moved on from OSEG following the 2016 season to start Harbourfront Media. We caught up to reminisce and … Continue reading The Social: Checking in with Mat Smith
The @20YardEndZone Podcast – Episode 4
The 20-Yard End Zone Podcast – Episode 4 The guys talk Khalif Mitchell, the CFL's West division, the CFL draft, synthetic turf, the XFL and more! We're also very pleased to be joined by UBC head coach Blake Nill who talked a bit about his #1-ranked Thunderbirds heading into the CIS football season. Thanks for … Continue reading The @20YardEndZone Podcast – Episode 4
The 20-Yard End Zone Podcast – Episode 1
The 20-Yard End Zone Podcast - Episode 1 Featuring an interview with CFL Hall of Famer and CFL on TSN analyst Milt Stegall. Host Russ Cohen, Paolo Del Rio & 'Footloose' discuss the headlines from Week 6 in the CFL. Thanks for listening! @DefendTheR
#TBT: Looking back with Pat Woodcock
By: Santino Filoso Today we catch up with Pat Woodcock, one of the most successful CFL players to come out of Ottawa. After finishing his college career at Syracuse University and a short stint in the NFL with the New York Giants (and later the Washington Redskins), Woodcock began his CFL career in Montreal. 2002 was … Continue reading #TBT: Looking back with Pat Woodcock
#TBT: An Interview with Mike Vilimek
By: Santino Filoso Vancouver born and raised, today’s guest, Mike Vilimek, played RB and LB in high school before going on to set school records at Simon Fraser University. Drafted with the second of two 1st round picks the Renegades held in the 2002 CFL draft, Vilimek played for 3 years in Ottawa before signing with … Continue reading #TBT: An Interview with Mike Vilimek
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