Different Angles

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Wray brings over 4 decades of experience in sports media, while Matt broke into broadcasting in 2016, and has fresh perspective on todays sports scene. The show will feature a wide range topics locally and nationally, and guests will include newsmakers

Episodes

  1. 6d ago

    Riders' Playoff Fallout, Kelly's Big Deal & CFL Changes

    The Riders’ season is over, Chad Kelly’s record deal is raising the stakes, and the CFL faces big questions about its future. In Episode 5 of Different Angles, Wray Morrison and Matt Morrison break down Saskatchewan’s playoff loss to the BC Lions and welcome Saskatoon sports agent Chris Lambiris for an inside look at the business of professional football. Wray and Matt examine the missed opportunities, defensive breakdowns and injury concerns that shaped the Riders’ exit. With quarterback decisions and a significant group of pending free agents ahead, they discuss what Saskatchewan needs to address this offseason and whether a more mobile quarterback should be part of the team’s future. Chris takes the conversation behind the negotiating table to explain how Chad Kelly’s five-year contract extension with the Toronto Argonauts came together. He discusses the difference between a contract’s headline value and its hard money, the approval process behind an unusual long-term agreement, and how quarterback scarcity, timing and an increasing salary cap influence a player’s bargaining power. He also shares why securing a bigger deal for one quarterback can help raise the market for others. The discussion then turns to the CFL’s direction. Will changes to the field and playoff format help grow the league? Could greater media exposure attract new fans while preserving what makes Canadian football distinctive? Beyond the CFL, Wray and Matt cover dramatic high school football finishes, the Saskatoon Blades’ recent struggles and the Warman Wolverines’ strong start. They debate the intersection of sports and politics through the discussion surrounding Russian participation in international hockey, including whether young athletes should bear the consequences of their government’s actions. From contract negotiations to community sport, this episode explores the decisions shaping the games we watch and the teams we support. What should the Riders prioritize this offseason, and which CFL changes do you think will help the league grow? Share your thoughts in the comments. This episode is presented by The Bamboo Podcast Network.  Subscribe to The Bamboo Pod.  Follow The Bamboo Pod on Instagram.  Check out the Different Angles series for more Saskatchewan sports talk, lively debates and fresh perspectives with Wray and Matt Morrison.

    Riders' Playoff Fallout, Kelly's Big Deal & CFL Changes

  2. Oct 29

    Playoff Time: Riders Hit the Road, Huskies Survive the Wind.

    The Riders head to BC with their season on the line, the Huskies survive a windswept thriller, and Grey Cup champion Jorgen Hus reflects on walking away from the game. In Episode 4 of Different Angles, the hosts break down Saskatchewan’s playoff matchup against the BC Lions, including the challenge of stopping Nathan Rourke and what the Riders need from Trevor Harris and their offence. They also revisit the Huskies’ dramatic 21–19 win over Alberta, the clock controversy that set up the winning field goal, and a record-setting night for quarterback Anton Amundrud. Plus, a conversation about Connor Hellebuyck’s move and the debate around American NHL players leaving Canadian teams. Former Roughrider long snapper Jorgen Hus joins the show to share memories from a decade in green and white, the relationships behind a championship team, and the difficult decision to retire. He also discusses his NFL opportunities and his ongoing work helping Saskatchewan students build confidence and resilience through mental wellness. Can the Riders pull off a road playoff win? Share your prediction in the comments. This episode is presented by The Bamboo Podcast Network.  Subscribe to The Bamboo Pod.  Follow The Bamboo Pod on Instagram.  Check out the Different Angles series for more Saskatchewan sports talk, lively debates and fresh perspectives with Wray and Matt Morrison.

    Playoff Time: Riders Hit the Road, Huskies Survive the Wind.

  3. Oct 22

    Trophygate, Empty Seats, and the Fight to Save SaskTel Centre

    Does Saskatoon need a new downtown arena, or should the city invest in the one it already has? In Episode 3 of Different Angles, Wray and Matt Morrison welcome Ken Wood, former CEO of SaskPlace and Credit Union Centre, for a spirited discussion about the future of SaskTel Centre and Saskatoon’s proposed Downtown Event and Entertainment District (DEED). Ken explains why he supports upgrading the existing arena and is pushing for a public referendum. Wray and Matt challenge his perspective, exploring downtown revitalization, concert touring, major sporting events, affordability, and whether a new venue would deliver the benefits its supporters envision. Before the interview, the hosts unpack “Trophygate” after the Regina Thunder’s PFC championship win over the Saskatoon Hilltops, and the missing trophy that sparked an apology. They also discuss the Saskatchewan Roughriders’ playoff path and NHL attendance concerns, including ticket prices and the rising cost of attending a game. Plus, a look at PBR’s return to Saskatoon and upcoming Huskies action. Two perspectives. One game. This episode is presented by The Bamboo Podcast Network.  Subscribe to The Bamboo Pod.  Follow The Bamboo Pod on Instagram. Check out the Different Angles series for more Saskatchewan sports talk, lively debates and fresh perspectives with Wray and Matt Morrison.

    Trophygate, Empty Seats, and the Fight to Save SaskTel Centre

  4. Oct 15

    Different Angles | Third Time’s The Charm?: Hilltops vs. Thunder, Riders on the Brink & NHL Paywalls

    Can the Hilltops beat the Regina Thunder on their third attempt? Can the Roughriders rescue their playoff hopes? And what does it take to watch NHL hockey these days? In Episode 2 of Different Angles, Wray and Matt Morrison break down the Saskatoon Hilltops’ playoff win over Edmonton and preview their showdown with the Regina Thunder. They also examine the Saskatchewan Roughriders’ loss to Montreal, the defensive struggles behind their losing streak, and what needs to change with a playoff spot on the line. The conversation shifts from the field to the screen as Wray and Matt discuss the changing NHL broadcast landscape. With games spread across television and streaming services, they explore subscription costs, accessibility, and what these changes mean for hockey fans. Joining the episode is Jordan Walls, Director of Football Programs at Saskatoon Minor Football, to discuss the growth of the game in Saskatoon. From Football Day in Saskatoon and the Spring Academy to girls’ and women’s flag football, travel teams, and programs combining football with education, Jordan shares how SMF is creating more opportunities for young athletes. Recorded at Bamboo Shoots Studios in downtown Saskatoon. Subscribe for more sports conversations, guest interviews, and Different Angles.

    Different Angles | Third Time’s The Charm?: Hilltops vs. Thunder, Riders on the Brink & NHL Paywalls

  5. Oct 8

    Tiebreakers, Babcock and the Blade Way

    Welcome to Different Angles, a new sports podcast from the Bamboo Pod, hosted by father and son, Wray and Matt Morrison. In Episode 1, “Tiebreakers, Babcock and the Blade Way,” Wray and Matt discuss the Saskatoon Hilltops’ playoff tiebreaker situation, the Saskatchewan Roughriders’ recent struggles, and the debate surrounding Mike Babcock. Along the way, they bring two generations’ perspectives, personal stories, and plenty of friendly banter. Featured guest Dan DaSilva, head coach of the Saskatoon Blades, joins the conversation to share his journey from professional player to coach. He discusses developing young athletes, the importance of veteran leadership, and the “Blade Way”, the standards players carry on the ice and into the community. Recorded at Bamboo Shoots Studios in downtown Saskatoon. Subscribe for more sports conversations, guest interviews, and Different Angles.

    Tiebreakers, Babcock and the Blade Way
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About

Wray brings over 4 decades of experience in sports media, while Matt broke into broadcasting in 2016, and has fresh perspective on todays sports scene. The show will feature a wide range topics locally and nationally, and guests will include newsmakers

Information

  • Creator
    Bamboo
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    5
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Different Angles
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    Different Angles

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