The Sport Market

Steve Ewen of The Province joins The Sport Market to go around the horn with the Abbotsford Canucks, Whitecaps FC, Vancouver Canadians, BC Lions and more!

Tom Mayenknecht hosts. In Hour 4, Tom talks with Dr. John Ogrodniczu of the UBC Department of Psychology about his involvement with Mikey's Run, a marathon aimed at raising funds and awareness around men's mental health initiatives. Next up, Canucks Connected host Joey Kenward joins the show to talk some important anniversaries from the 1994 Stanley Cup Final that came and went this year, as well as the miracle run the Abbotsford Canucks are on. Then it's time to go around the horn in the BC Sports scene with Province Sports scribe Steve Ewen. And we finish up strong as Samantha Chang of the Broadscast weighs in with our Closing Bell Commentary.

Tom Mayenknecht hosts. In Hour 3, Tom convenes this week's Buy & Sell panel, as producers Justin Morissette, Zach Clarke and guest contributor Nicholas Tsafalas debate whether they're buying, selling or holding on the stock market of sport. And we finish the hour with a Sport Market pitch urging the NHL and NBA to keep their synchronistic playoff scheduling in the years to come.

Tom Mayenknecht hosts. In Hour 2, Tom revisits the top three sport stories of the week in our Fast Podium before taking a look at this week's Bulls & Bears in the sport business world. Then, it's time for our weekly look at what's heating up the charts in the world of memorabilia as Tom is joined by our collectibles expert Ken Richardson of Pastime Sports & Games, as McDavid fever grips the jersey market.

Tom Mayenknecht hosts. In Hour 1, Tom rolls out the top three sport business stories of the week in the Sport Market Podium, including a huge charitable donation for autism research from an NFL owner, the NHL eyeing a return to Atlanta, and a pair of championship series both tied up 2-2 through the first four games. Then, Tom talks with Steve McAllister of Gaming News Canada about the pressure mounting on the OIlers to end Canada's Stanley Cup drought and how the Blue Jays have managed to turn things around as the Toronto summer sport spotlight has shifted to the Rogers Center. Then it's off to the links, as Tom connects with Canadian Golf Hall of Famer Dick Zokol, who has his eyes trained on the US Open. And we finish the hour with the latest edition of the Sport Market Power Rankings.

Tom Mayenknecht hosts. In Hour 2, Tom is joined by Darrell Fox for an hour-long conversation and tribute to his brother Terry Fox as an athlete, sports fan, and fundraising game-changer.

Tom Mayenknecht hosts. In Hour 1, Tom talks with Steve McAllister of Gaming News Canada, as well as former sports executive and current law professor Jon Festinger.

Our weekly Buy & Sell panel made up of Aziz Rajwani, producer Justin Morissette, guest contributor Nicholas Tsafalas and host Tom Mayenknecht debate what they're buying, selling and holding this week on the stock market of sport, where topics include who will win the Stanley Cup, if the Whitecaps can finish the job in the CONCACAF Champions Cup, and if a full season of Nathan Rourke can take the Lions back to the Grey Cup this year.

Sport business commentator Tom Mayenknecht throws out this week's Sport Market pitch, urging the NHL to take a cue from the NBA and do a better job at the league-wide level of selling personalities and creating new stars.

Sport business commentator and brand management executive Tom Mayenknecht of Emblematica rolls out the top sport business stories of the week, which this week include Shia Gilgeous-Alexander and his OKC Thunder headed to the NBA Final, a rare rematch in the Stanley Cup Final, and a massive weekend for international soccer, both in Europe and North America.

Gaming News Canada's Steve McAllister joins Tom Mayenknecht on The Sport Market on a weekend where the Blue Jays' bats have finally come to life in a series against the lowly A's, which could be a confidence builder to carry over into tougher competition. Plus, the Stanley Cup Final is set and it's just the fourth ever rematch of the NHL's Expansion Era, between two teams few believed could survive the grind of yet another long playoff run.

Class is in session with the Sport Professor of Harvard University, as Rick Horrow joins Tom Mayenknecht on the Sport Market from Florida, where a Panthers team Rick has a long history with has punched their ticket to a third straight Stanley Cup Final, and a sixth straight featuring a team from the Sunshine State.

Province Sports scribe Steve Ewen joins Tom Mayenknecht on The Sport Market to go around the horn in the BC sports world, from the Whitecaps, to the BC Lions, to the Vancouver Canadians and beyond!

Tom Mayenknecht hosts. In Hour 4, Tom flips through the pages of the Vancouver Sun sports section with Aziz Rajwani in this week's Weekend Extra. After that, Canucks Connected host Joey Kenward joins Tom for a look back at a landmark overtime goal on this day in Canucks history. Then, it's time to go around the horn in the Vancouver sports world with Province Sports scribe Steve Ewen. And we finish out strong with some Closing Bell Commentary from producer Justin Morissette.

Tom Mayenknecht hosts. In Hour 3, Tom convenes Aziz Rajwani, producer Justin Morissette, and guest contributor Nicholas Tsafalas for our weekly Buy & Sell Panel, this week discussing who we're rooting for in the Stanley Cup Final, if the Whitecaps have what it takes to be the first Canadian club to win the CONCACAF Champions Cup, and if the BC Lions will be playing for the Grey Cup come the end of the 2025 CFL season. We close out the hour with the Sport Market Pitch, where Tom implores the NHL to do a better job of selling player personalities and creating more national stars.

Tom Mayenknecht hosts. In Hour 2, Tom talks with Steve McAllister of Gaming News Canada about the Blue Jays bats coming to life against the lowly Athletics, at the perfect time as Toronto's attention turns to the diamond with the Leafs season at the autopsy stage. Then, former sports executive and current law professor Jon Festinger joins the show to talk the good, the bad and the ugly practices in the business of sport this week. And producer Justin Morissette weighs in on if it really matters whether it's the Knicks or the Pacers moving on to face the Thunder.

Tom Mayenknecht hosts. In Hour 1, Tom breaks down the top three sport business stories of the week as he rolls out the latest edition of the Sport Market Podium, which this week features a Stanley Cup Final rematch, OKC's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander adding another piece of hardware to his collection, and a huge weekend for soccer both in Europe and North America. Then, class is in session as "The Sport Professor" Rick Horrow joins the show to weigh in on the runaway success of the Florida Panthers. And with McDavid in the Final, Ken Richardson is here to talk the playoff impact on merchandising and jersey sales.

Our Buy & Sell panel comprised of Jon Festinger, producer Justin Morissette, guest panelist Nicholas Tsafalas and host Tom Mayenknecht debate what we're buying, selling and holding this week on the stock market of sport, where topics this week include the value of the President of Hockey Operations position for an NHL franchise, the Whitecaps quest for multiple championships in a single season this year, and who will win this year's Stanley Cup.

Our weekly Power Rankings combine wins and losses with sport business indicators such as enterprise values, revenues, attendance, merchandise and more. In a week where their top star was named league MVP, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the OKC Thunder top this week's Power Rankings.

Tom Mayenknecht breaks down the top three stories of the week that was in the business of sport, which this week includes the announcement of a new TGL franchise in Detroit, some big TV viewership numbers for opening night in the WNBA, and the Boston Celtics set to carry a $500M USD payroll next season after an early exit from the NBA playoffs.

Tom Mayenknecht rolls out this week's Sport Market Pitch, in which he stresses the importance of having a Team President in your NHL organizational structure, as the Maple Leafs prepare to proceed without Brendan Shanahan and don't plan to replace him.

Business valuator Drew Dorweiler of Dartmouth Partners talks big market demographics in his appearance on The Sport Market.

Class is in session yet again as the visiting Sport Professor at Harvard University Rick Horrow joins Tom Mayenknecht on The Sport Market to break down all the big stories of the week in the business of sport, including a huge TV ratings draw for the WNBA's opening night, and the Florida Panthers -- a team Rick has a long, rich history with -- on the cusp of moving on to yet another Stanley Cup Final.

PostMedia sports scribe Steve Ewen joins the Sport Market to go around the horn in the BC sports scene, with topics including the Abbotsford Canucks, Whitecaps FC, the BC Lions and more!

Vancouver comedian Torben Rolfsen gives us a lighter side take on the business of sport, as this week's targets include Canada's woeful performance in the World Hockey Championships, and Justin Bieber's curious fashion choices for Game 7 of the Leafs and Panthers.

Tom Mayenknecht hosts. In Hour 4, Tom flips through the pages of the Vancouver Sun sports section with Jon Festinger and producer Justin Morissette in this week's Weekend Extra. Following that, Canucks Connected host Joey Kenward joins the show to tee up the interviews he has coming up later in the afternoon with Paul Reinhardt and Gary "Suitcase" Smith. Then it's time to go around the horn in the Vancouver sports scene with PostMedia sports scribe Steve Ewen. And we finish up strong as Samantha Chang of The Broadscast is here to lay down some Closing Bell commentary.

Tom Mayenknecht hosts. In Hour 3, Tom convenes the weekly Buy & Sell panel, this week featuring panelists Jon Festinger, guest contributor Nicholas Tsafalas and producer Justin Morissette, as this week's topics include the importance of the position of President of Hockey Operations, who will advance to the Stanley Cup Final, and if the Whitecaps can win not just one but perhaps multiple championships this year. We close out the hour with The Sport Market Pitch, which again focuses on the position of Team President.

Tom Mayenknecht hosts. In Hour 2, Tom chats with Drew Dorweiler, Managing Director and Valuation Practice Leader at Dartmouth Partners Limited, about the highest rated franchises remaining in the late rounds of the NHL and NBA playoffs. After that, law professor and former sports executive Jon Festinger joins the program to discuss the good, the bad and the ugly practices this week in the business of sport.

Tom Mayenknecht hosts. In Hour 1, Tom recaps the top three sport business stories of the week in the Sport Market Podium, before discussing those stories with Harvard University's visiting "Sport Professor", Rick Horrow. Then, our collectibles expert Ken Richardson joins the show to talk about the impact that playoff success in both the NHL and NBA is having on jersey sales metrics. And we close out the hour with another edition of the Sport Market Power Rankings.

Our Buy & Sell panel comprised of Aziz Rajwani, producer Justin Morissette, guest panelist Nicholas Tsafalas and host Tom Mayenknecht debate what we're buying, selling and holding on the stock market of sport, where topics this week include the psychology of fandom, the impact of Snoop Dogg on BC Lions opening game ticket sales, the Lions taking their show on the road to the island, and who's walking away winners in Sunday's big Game 7 between the Leafs and Panthers.

Sport business commentator Tom Mayenknecht encourages the NHL and NBA to continue to go shoulder-to-shoulder in their playoff scheduling in future seasons.

Sport business commentator and brand management executive Tom Mayenknecht of Emblematica rolls out the top sport business stories of the week, including more drama from the NHL and NBA playoffs, the release of the NFL schedule, and a corporate takeover on the retail side of sport. This segment is brought to you by Alpine Credits.

The $7.7B USD valued New York Knicks are the hottest franchise in North American professional sport, topping the Sport Market Power Rankings going into the weekend -- rankings which combine wins and losses with sport business indicators such as enterprise value, revenues, attendance and more.

Steve Ewen of The Province joins The Sport Market to go around the horn in the BC sports scene, including the Canucks, Whitecaps, BC Lions, Canadians, the WHL playoffs, and more.

Vancouver comedian Torben Rolfsen gives us a lighter side take on the business of sport, where this week's targets include Snoop Dogg at the BC Lions' home opener, and a new pope who loves the White Sox.

Tom Mayenknecht hosts. In Hour 4, Tom chats with Sportsnet 650's Chad Dey live from the 2025 Jays Care Celebrity Golf Classic, as well as Canucks Connected host Joey Kenward after a week where the Canucks named Adam Foote as their new head coach. Then, it's time to go around the horn in the Vancouver sports scene with PostMedia scribe Steve Ewen. And we finish out strong by welcoming Samantha Chang of The Broadscast for some Closing Bell Commentary.

Tom Mayenknecht hosts. In Hour 3, Tom convenes the weekly Buy & Sell panel with Aziz Rajwani, producer Justin Morissette, and guest contibutor Nicholas Tsafalas to see what we're buying, selling and holding on the stock market of sport, where topics include who will win the Leafs / Panthers Game 7, if it's uncouth to have more than one favourite team, and the BC Lions taking their show on the road to the island.

Tom Mayenknecht hosts. In Hour 2, Tom chats with Rob Longley, Blue Jays beat writer for the Toronto Sun, about the Jays inconsistent play of late as Toronto's boys of summer find themselves living in the shadow of the Maple Leafs' playoff push.

Tom Mayenknecht hosts. In Hour 1, Tom breaks down the top three sport business stories of the week in the Sport Market Podium, which this week includes more big drama in the NHL and NBA playoffs, the NFL debuting its 2025 international games, and Dick's Sporting Goods buying Foot Locker. Then we're joined by Harvard's resident "Sport Professor" Rick Horrow to get a Florida perspective on the Panthers' series with the Maple Leafs. After that, our memorabilia expert Ken Richardson of Pastime Sports & Games discusses how success in the playoffs has led to sales in the collectibles market for Canada's NHL clubs. And we close out the hour with this week's Sport Market Power Rankings.

Our Buy & Sell panel comprised of Aziz Rajwani, producer Justin Morissette and host Tom Mayenknecht debate what we're buying, selling and holding on the stock market of sport, including who we believe will reach the Conference Finals in this year's Stanley Cup Playoffs.

Steve McAllister of Gaming News Canada joins The Sport Market to talk about the key sport business storylines of the week, including the Maple Leafs continued push in the NHL playoffs, and the Canadian invasion or lack thereof in the Blue Jays' road series in Seattle.

Vancouver comedian Torben Rolfsen gives us a lighter side take on the business of sport, where his targets this week include the early eliminations in the NHL playoffs and more!

Sport business commentator Tom Mayenknecht urges North American sports leagues to take a page out of the NFL playbook when it comes to consistent scheduling for all major league events, year in and year out.

Sport business commentator and brand management executive Tom Mayenknecht rolls out the top three sport business stories of the week, which this week includes great drama in the NHL and NBA playoffs, the Utah Mammoth rolling out their new name and branding, and the NFL heading to Madrid with the Commanders and Dolphins.

Steve Ewen of The Province joins The Sport Market to go around the horn in the Vancouver sports scene, including the Abbotsford Canucks of the AHL, Vancouver Whitecaps FC, the BC Lions, Vancouver Canadians, NLL Warriors and even a little NEW wrestling.

Tom Mayenknecht hosts. In Hour 4, Tom flips through the pages of the Vancouver Sun sports section with Aziz Rajwani in this week's Weekend Extra. Then, Canucks Connected host Joey Kenward joins the show to tee up his hour-long discussion with former Canucks owner Arthur Griffiths. Next, we go around the horn in the Vancouver sports scene with Province Sports scribe Steve Ewen. And we finish out the show with Closing Bell commentary from producer Justin Morissette.

Tom Mayenknecht hosts. In Hour 3, Tom is joined by Aziz Rajwani and producer Justin Morissette for this week's Buy & Sell panel, where topics include who will make up the NHL's Final Four in the hunt for the Stanley Cup, if the the Whitecaps can finish the job in the Concacaf Champions League, and if the BC Lions will make it all the way to the Grey Cup this season.

Tom Mayenknecht hosts. In Hour 2, Tom chats with lawyer, law professor and former sports executive Jon Festinger about the good, the bad and the ugly practices this week in the business of sport. Then, Steve McCallister of Gaming News Canada joins the show to talk the Blue Jays' series in Seattle in which the Canadian invasion of Safeco has largely been cancelled this year by the current political climate, as well as the Maple Leafs' continued success in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

Tom Mayenknecht hosts. In Hour 1, Tom breaks down the top three sport business stories of the week in the Sport Market Podium, which this week includes the incredibly entertaining NHL playoffs, the Utah Mammoth rolling out their name and branding, and the NFL heading to Madrid. Then, Tom chats with our resident merchandising guru Ken Richardson of Pastime Sports & Games. And we finish the hour with this week's edition of the Sport Market Power Rankings.

Our Buy & Sell Panel, which this week is comprised of Aziz Rajwani, producer Justin Morissette and host Tom Mayenknecht debate what we're buying, selling and holding on the stock market of sport, where topics include Canucks President Jim Rutherford's candor with the media, if the Whitecaps can bring home a pair of championships this season, who will be the last Canadian team standing in the NHL playoffs, and which Canadian franchise has the best long-term potential.