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The Pro Sports Podcasters is hosted by Nii Wallace-Bruce. On this podcast there is no sport too big, or too small for us to cover. You'll learn something every episode! #NoSportLeftBehind Our guests include the top athletes in their sport, coaches, sports broadcasters, sports agents, league administrators, and dedicated fans. We cover every sport from every angle, and provide perspectives that other podcasts ignore. So when the opportunity arises to educate our audience, we take every opportunity. Enjoy the podcast!

  1. Bouncing Back to Baseball Brilliance in Toronto

    12/07/2025

    Bouncing Back to Baseball Brilliance in Toronto

    Host Nii Wallace-Bruce discusses the exciting offseason for the Toronto Blue Jays with guest Ken King, founder of Inside Blue Jay Way. Highlighting major free agent signings such as Dylan Cease and KBO MVP Cody Ponce, the discussion delves into the Blue Jays' strategic efforts to strengthen their starting rotation after a near World Series victory in 2025 (03:13). The conversation covers corporate backing, the team's evolving pitching development (35:14), and the competitive landscape in the AL East (15:19). It also examines the financial strategies, sustainable success, and the potential impacts of an upcoming work stoppage on the team’s dynamics. --------------- Ken King: Instagram Threads Substack --------------- Check out our website #NoSportLeftBehind Leave a review and let us know what you thought! Opening and closing music courtesy of Jeremiah Alves - "Evermore".

    47 min
  2. Transformations in North American Soccer: Insights with Jason Longshore

    12/04/2025

    Transformations in North American Soccer: Insights with Jason Longshore

    In this episode of PSP, host Nii Wallace-Bruce reviews a busy November FIFA international window, highlighting World Cup qualifying matches and the status of qualified teams for the upcoming tournament (14:07). Expert guest Jason Longshore, the voice of the Atlanta United from 92.9 The Game, discusses the U.S. men's national team's recent performance (01:39), including Mauricio Pochettino's squad building and the future potential of American soccer (04:08). Later, the conversation also covers the MLS's impending schedule shift to align with European markets (22:19) and its impacts on the transfer market (29:11) and domestic competitions like the U.S. Open Cup (33:07). Additionally, NWB and Longshore delve into the return of Tata Martino to Atlanta United, marking a momentous reunion (39:50), and the newly announced NWSL team in Atlanta (43:04). Concluding with insights into upcoming playoffs and the draw for the 2026 World Cup, this episode offers a comprehensive look at significant shifts in North American soccer. --------------- Jason Longshore: Instagram Twitter Soccer Down Here --------------- Check out our website #NoSportLeftBehind Leave a review and let us know what you thought! Opening and closing music courtesy of Jeremiah Alves - "Evermore".

    58 min
  3. Triumph or Turmoil: Talking Turkey with Ahmet "Soccer Bob" Turgut

    11/28/2025

    Triumph or Turmoil: Talking Turkey with Ahmet "Soccer Bob" Turgut

    In this episode of PSP, host Nii Wallace-Bruce discusses the qualification pathways for the 2026 World Cup, focusing on the playoff matches within the European confederation. NWB talks through each pathway, with special attention to Path C, relevant for our guest, Ahmet Soccer Bob Turgut (02:09). Ahmet shares insights into the Turkish national team, their recent form, and upcoming crucial match against Romania. Later, the conversation then shifts to a significant betting scandal gripping Turkish football, involving referees, players, and team owners, seeking to expose and discuss its ramifications (10:54). Tune in for in-depth analysis and updates on these pressing topics in international and domestic football. --------------- Turkish Soccer on X Facebook Instagram Youtube --------------- Check out our website #NoSportLeftBehind Leave a review and let us know what you thought! Opening and closing music courtesy of Jeremiah Alves - "Evermore".

    25 min
  4. The Rouging Twenties: CFL Rule Changes with Paul Woods

    11/21/2025

    The Rouging Twenties: CFL Rule Changes with Paul Woods

    In this episode, host Nii Wallace-Bruce and guest Paul Woods, an author and historian, discuss upcoming rule changes in the Canadian Football League (CFL) announced by new commissioner Stewart Johnston for the 2026-2027 seasons. The segment delves into the mixed responses from players regarding the changes, the impact of these changes on the game (04:35), and the recent passing of Edmonton Elks owner Larry Thompson (00:48). Key Changes: 05:34 The Rouge Rule Modification12:24 Goalpost Relocation and Its Implications20:45 Field Size Adjustments and Standardization28:05 Field Configuration Changes33:54 Play Clock Reduction Additionally, they touch on the potential implications for the CFL and U Sports football as well as the potential for partnerships with soccer teams and the prospect of accommodating preseason NFL games (24:53). The episode concludes with reflections on improving the game’s pace and appeal, especially aiming to attract a younger audience (44:42). ------------- Paul Woods: Twitter Instagram --------------- Check out our website #NoSportLeftBehind Leave a review and let us know what you thought! Opening and closing music courtesy of Jeremiah Alves - "Evermore".

    48 min
  5. Blue Jays 2025 World Series Deep Dive

    11/06/2025

    Blue Jays 2025 World Series Deep Dive

    After a whirlwind October, we all need to catch our breath. In this episode, the focus is on the dramatic conclusion of the 2025 World Series, where the Los Angeles Dodgers claim back-to-back titles, the first in 25 years. Host Nii Wallace-Bruce recounts how game seven, which spilled into extra innings (18:22), delivered a thrilling climax, especially for fans in Los Angeles and Toronto (17:58). The Dodgers' victory boosts their chase to match the Yankees' three-peat from 1998 to 2000. NWB highlights the Dodgers' meticulous front office strategies, acquiring famous players like Freddie Freeman and Mookie Betts, and their unique approach to securing top free agents. On the flip side, the episode dives into Toronto Blue Jays' remarkable journey (05:52) from a disappointing 74-88 record in 2024 to clinching the A. L. East title and advancing to the World Series (03:32). The heartfelt narrative explores missed opportunities (18:41), key players' contributions, and pivotal game moments that ultimately led to their narrow defeat. NWB stresses the importance of the Blue Jays learning from this loss and making essential improvements for 2026, including base running efficiency and converting runners in scoring positions (22:41). The episode closes with reflections on the resilience and growth of the Blue Jays, emphasizing the significance of their 2025 performance for future success (24:41). --------------- Check out our website #NoSportLeftBehind Leave a review and let us know what you thought! Opening and closing music courtesy of Jeremiah Alves - "Evermore".

    37 min
  6. Dodgers' Drama: Downfall or Dynasty

    10/30/2025

    Dodgers' Drama: Downfall or Dynasty

    In this episode of PSP, host Nii Wallace Bruce prepares listeners for the climactic finale of the baseball season as the LA Dodgers face the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 6 of the World Series (13:06). With Toronto leading 3-2, the Blue Jays are on the verge of ending a 32-year championship drought, but the reigning champions, led by MVP Shohei Ohtani, stand in their way. Special guest Melo from the Around the Diamond podcast joins to discuss the thrilling recent games, especially the 18-inning Game 3 (04:22) and the pivotal performances of both teams (08:16). They also analyze the Dodgers' lineup challenges (03:09), key bullpen decisions (09:55), and the potential impact of players like Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Ohtani in the upcoming games. The conversation extends to free agency speculations post-World Series and marks excitement for the Dodgers’ offseason moves (20:34). This episode captures the high stakes and intense emotions as baseball fans await the final outcomes. --------------- Melo: Instagram Around the Diamond --------------- Check out our website #NoSportLeftBehind Leave a review and let us know what you thought! Opening and closing music courtesy of Jeremiah Alves - "Evermore".

    27 min
  7. Soccer Societies: Socceroos' Strategic Success with Texi Smith

    10/28/2025

    Soccer Societies: Socceroos' Strategic Success with Texi Smith

    In this episode of PSP, host Nii Wallace-Bruce, alongside guest Tex Smith from 'The Roar,' dives into Australia's path towards the 2026 World Cup and the recent performance of the Socceroos during their October international window. They discuss the logistical challenges of the upcoming World Cup in North America (01:12), reflect on Australia's tactical play under Tony Popovich, and analyze the games against Canada (03:03) and the US (09:01). Additionally, they touch upon the current state and future of the A-League (17:15), the influence of Australian coaches internationally (27:24), and the role of Football Australia's James Johnson as he transitions to Canada Soccer Business (23:18). The conversation also highlights the potential of younger players and the differences in stadium environments between North America and Australia. --------------- Texi Smith: Published Work Instagram Twitter BlueSky --------------- Check out our website #NoSportLeftBehind Leave a review and let us know what you thought! Opening and closing music courtesy of Jeremiah Alves - "Evermore".

    32 min
  8. Battle on the Bases: Blue Jays, Betts and Beyond

    10/27/2025

    Battle on the Bases: Blue Jays, Betts and Beyond

    In this episode, host Nii Wallace-Bruce is ecstatic about the ongoing World Series, especially with games happening in Toronto and Los Angeles. The episode discusses the current state of the Fall Classic, with a game-by-game breakdown of the first two matches, which saw the Blue Jays and Dodgers each securing a win (19:09). Guest Melo from Around the Diamond Media provides in-depth insights from the Dodgers' camp (09:51). The conversation touches on the challenges both teams face, the key players (17:30), and the significance of the series for both Toronto, their first World Series in the 21st century (12:47), and Los Angeles. Discussion points include the Dodgers' strong lineup, Blue Jays' player performances (26:09), and the impact of historical and current rivalries, including notable players like Shohei Ohtani (04:29), Max Scherzer (05:59) and Mookie Betts (08:21). The episode concludes with predictions and analysis of the upcoming games in Los Angeles (27:34). --------------- Melo: Instagram Around the Diamond --------------- Check out our website #NoSportLeftBehind Leave a review and let us know what you thought! Opening and closing music courtesy of Jeremiah Alves - "Evermore".

    37 min
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The Pro Sports Podcasters is hosted by Nii Wallace-Bruce. On this podcast there is no sport too big, or too small for us to cover. You'll learn something every episode! #NoSportLeftBehind Our guests include the top athletes in their sport, coaches, sports broadcasters, sports agents, league administrators, and dedicated fans. We cover every sport from every angle, and provide perspectives that other podcasts ignore. So when the opportunity arises to educate our audience, we take every opportunity. Enjoy the podcast!

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