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Welcome to the Back of the Bird with your hosts Dan Lomas and Paul Dawson where they give you the inside look into semi-pro athletics. The stories, the laughs, and the creatures they have met along the way

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Welcome to the Back of the Bird with your hosts Dan Lomas and Paul Dawson where they give you the inside look into semi-pro athletics. The stories, the laughs, and the creatures they have met along the way

    The Back of the Bird Episode 114 - Garrett Billings

    The Back of the Bird Episode 114 - Garrett Billings

    On today's episode, the boys sit down with Garrett Billings, formerly of the Toronto Rock and other franchises. We talk about his career, but also spend some time on his thoughts about the game and the NLL

    Other topics include:

    - Playoffs?

    - Banditland

    - Pauly Nobu

    As always, this episode is brought to you by Cottage Springs. Enjoy the final weekend of NLL action with a case or two of the Springs today!

    • 1 hr 22 min
    The Back of the Bird Episode 113 - Jesse King

    The Back of the Bird Episode 113 - Jesse King

    On today's episode, the boys sit down with Jesse King of the Calgary Roughnecks to discuss his time growing up in Victoria, his career at Ohio State, and his time in the pros.

    Other topics include:

    - Vegas is relocating to Henderson

    - NLL news and notes

    - Mount Rushmore of Toronto athletes

    As always, this episode is brought to you by Cottage Springs. The NLL action is coming to a crazy halt this weekend, so enjoy the action with your beverage of choice from Cottage Springs!

    • 1 hr 18 min
    The Back of the Bird Episode 112 - Brayden Mayea

    The Back of the Bird Episode 112 - Brayden Mayea

    On today's episode, the boys sit down with High Point's Brayden Mayea. We discuss his recent game winning assist, his time playing box growing up, and his career at HPU.

    Other topics include:

    - Tie Break Szn

    - Some good NLL news

    - Brodie is back

    As always, this episode is brought to you by Cottage Springs. Try the new Punched Up drinks from the Springs and enjoy the NLL action all weekend long!

    • 1 hr 5 min
    The Back of the Bird Episode 111 - Jack Hannah

    The Back of the Bird Episode 111 - Jack Hannah

    On today's episode, the boys sit down with Jack Hannah of the Vegas Desert Dogs and the Philly Waterdogs. We discuss his upbringing in lacrosse, his new pet, his whiffle ball career, and life in the pros.

    Other topics include:

    - NIL player of the month

    - NHL mini game?

    - Trade deadline

    As always, this episode is brought to you by Cottage Springs. Grab a case or 20 of the Springs today!

    • 1 hr 24 min
    The Back of the Bird Episode 110 - Riley Hutchcraft

    The Back of the Bird Episode 110 - Riley Hutchcraft

    On today's episode, the boys sit down with Riley Hutchcraft of the Rochester Knighthawks. We discuss his time in junior, discuss some goalie gear nuances, and chat about locker room food spreads.

    Other topics include:

    - Donny does Montreal

    - NLL is returning to Ottawa

    - Donny's biggest fear

    As always, this episode is brought to you by Cottage Springs. Enjoy the action all weekend long with a case or 90 of the Springs!

    • 1 hr 26 min
    The Back of the Bird Episode 109 - Bruce Codd

    The Back of the Bird Episode 109 - Bruce Codd

    On today's episode, the boys sit down with Bruce Codd, assistant coach for the Toronto Rock. We discuss his time playing in the NLL, some hilarious Dan Dawson prank stories, and his time in Montreal.

    Other topics include:

    - Danny Vacay

    - Donny is in Montreal

    - Pauly's got haters

    As always, this episode is brought to you by Cottage Springs. Get on the Springs train before they own the entire LCBO, and get yourself a case today!

    • 1 hr 13 min

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Jsteip ,

Great job

Good work guys! Appreciate the shout to my brother Karl and Frank Lechowski for making it happen. I played with a solid good player named Pete Lomas. Also coached and played with Bruce Donavan (RIP) you have listener
Cheers
John Stei

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