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The Swing

By: NEWSTALK Sauga 960 AM
  • Summary

  • 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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Episodes
  • Jun 25 - Stanley Cup Game 7 Reaction POD
    Jun 26 2024
    In a special edition of "The Swing" Jacob and Brandon react to last night's all-important Game 7 Stanley Cup Final between the Panthers and Oilers. The guys point out what propelled the Panthers to lift Lord Stanley and what led to the Oilers coming up just short.
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    15 mins
  • The Swing - June 24, 2024 - Biggest Game In NHL History, Blue Jays Blues & Oilers-Panthers SCF Game 7 Preview w/Micheal Mazzei
    Jun 25 2024
    Catch up on what you missed on the latest episode of “The Swing.” Of course, Jacob and Brandon break down arguably the biggest game ever in NHL history. The guys set you up for Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Finals between the Oilers and Panthers. They explain why the series has shifted and their x-factors for Game 7.

    Next, it’s doom and gloom as the boys talk about the season from hell for the Blue Jays. They also discuss how things have gone from bad to worse as one of their top prospects Orelvis Martinez is handed a whopping 80-game suspension.


    Then, it’s time for your “Bets of the Week,” with some special Game 7 bets, and then we get right back into the Stanley Cup Final as we welcome in a good friend of the show, and writer at theleafsnation.com, Michael Mazzei. Michael lets you know when this series has flipped, the goalie matchup throughout the series, what will be the difference in this one, and what he expects.


    Lastly, in Overtime, Brandon gives his thoughts on the EURO’s as we approach the Round of 16, and he also shares his optimism for Canada’s chances of getting out of the group at the Copa America.
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    59 mins
  • The Swing - June 17, 2024 - Panthers & Celtics Championship Bound?, US Open Recap w/Chris McKee, & Euro’s/Copa America Talk w/Thomas Hewitt
    Jun 18 2024
    Catch up on what you missed on the latest episode of “The Swing.” Jacob and Brandon discuss the strange but wild similarities between the Stanley Cup and NBA Finals. The guys talk about how the Panthers and Celtics should each rebound after flat Game 4’s to lift Lord Stanley and Larry O’Brien Trophy respectively in Game 5.

    Next, the guys recap a great weekend at Pinehurst and speak with a good friend of the show, Chris McKee. Chris takes you through the up-and-down final round from Bryson DeChambeau, but also the bad attitude of Rory McIlroy. He also shares how DeChambeau and the rest of his LIV colleagues are changing the landscape of the sport of Golf.


    Then, it’s time for your “Bets of the Week,” following that we talk footy with Author/Writer at canadiansoccerdaily.com, Thomas Hewitt. Thomas takes us through some of the performances of the tourney’s favourites at the UEFA European Championship and also looks ahead to the Canadian Men’s National Team debuting at the CONMEBOL Copa America.

    Lastly, in Overtime, the boys discuss the Jays stinking up the joint, and then they disagree on the Steelers extending longtime Head Coach Mike Tomlin.
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    53 mins

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