The Swing

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  • Tune in every Monday at 7 to “The Swing” as Brandon Da Ponte and Jacob Goldbach hit the sweet spot between local, national, and global sports.

    They’ll discuss all of the important and relevant topics within the world of professional sport giving you a wide range of insights from acclaimed analysts across the industry. You’ll get your weekly dose of your favourite teams as they dive into the latest local sports talk when it comes to the teams broadcasted right here on Sauga 960. Plus, the boys will also help you out with your bets in Bets of the Week.

    It’s fast-paced, informative, entertaining, and you won’t want to miss it. So, let’s get into the swing of things.
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  • The Swing - March 31, 2025 - Jays Open Season, March Madness Final 4 & Raptors 905 Season Review/Raptors Draft Look-Ahead w/Coty Wiles
    Apr 1 2025
    Catch up on what you missed on the latest episode of “The Swing.” The guys open up the show to talk about the opening regular-season series the Blue Jays had against their division rivals, the Baltimore Orioles. They’ll get into what’s given them optimism and how concerned they are with Max Scherzer already on the IL. Plus, they give some quick thoughts on the Yankees' now-famous “Torpedo Bats.”

    Then we get down to business, as now we’re left with four, yes, the Final Four is almost here, as the guys weigh in on what they’ve seen so far in the Men’s NCAA tournament, and of course they give their picks on who’s making it to the Championship game.


    As always, you get your “Bets of the Week.” Following that, we continue talking basketball as we recap another season where the Raptors 905 will miss out on the playoffs. Coty Wiles, Writer for Raptors Republic, explains why this year was a big collapse for the 905. He’ll also give some insight into who the Raptors should go after in the upcoming NBA Draft, which includes some recognizable names if you’ve been watching March Madness.


    And finally, the guys go over the Steelheads stealing a game in Oshawa to even up their opening round playoff series against the Generals as the series heads back home to Brampton.
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    53 m
  • The Swing - March 24, 2025 - Steelheads Opening Round Playoff Preview w/Zack Bodenstein & March Madness Round-Up w/Chris McKee
    Mar 25 2025
    Catch up on what you missed on the latest episode of “The Swing.” The guys discuss a somewhat disappointing Men’s March Madness Tourney. The guys contrast this year’s tourney to last year’s and talk about whether not seeing as many underdogs hurts the entertainment value.

    Then we get excited about OHL Playoff hockey finally returning to Brampton as the Steelheads get set for their opening-round series versus the Oshawa Generals. To help you get ready for it, Zack Bodenstein, a Member of your Steelheads broadcast crew comes on to give his analysis on this tight 4v5 seed matchup. Zack explains the Steelheads becoming the powerhouse they were meant to be, but also a grind it’ll be to get past Oshawa.


    As always, you get your “Bets of the Week.” After that, we bring a good buddy of the show, a familiar voice on Sauga 960 AM, and a Member of the United States Basketball Writers Association, Chris McKee to talk all things Men’s March Madness. Chris explains why there will be fewer Cinderella stories for tournaments to come, the coaching carousel, and who he has to win it all.


    And finally Brandon gives a shoutout to the Canadian National Men’s Soccer Team on their 3rd place finish at the CONCACAF Nations League.
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    53 m
  • The Swing - March 10, 2025 - Blue Jays Season Preview w/Chris Henderson & NHL Trade Deadline Debrief w/John Viveiros
    Mar 11 2025
    Catch up on what you missed on the latest episode of “The Swing.” With Spring Training already underway, the guys chop it up with their resident Blue Jays expert & Baseball writer, Chris Henderson. Chris gives his thoughts on the Vladdy Jr. contract situation and the new bats in the lineup, including Anthony Santander. He’ll also provide some insight into what he expects from Bowden Francis and the rest of the starting rotation, as well as his prediction on whether the Jays will be in the Playoffs!

    As always, you get your “Bets of the Week.” After that, we bring a good friend of the program and Host of “Hot Take Hockey” on YouTube to break down the NHL Trade Deadline. John evaluates the job of Leafs GM Brad Treliving on Deadline Day and looks into what some of the new additions to the roster mean for the future. John will give his take on the monumental trade that sent longtime Boston Bruin, Brad Marchand, to Florida, plus he will share which teams made the best moves on Trade Deadline Day.
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    55 m

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