The Sport Market

Vancouver comedian Torben Rolfsen offers his lighter side take on the business of sport, where he pokes fun at the NFL playoffs and all drama surrounding it, the costumes brought in by fans, and the big contracts handed out in the MLB.

In hour 4, Tom Mayenknecht opens the weekend extra, a look at local stories with Aziz Rajwani and Jon Festinger. After, he welcomes Joey Kenward to the show to discuss the Canucks and their history. Then, Steve Ewen of the Province joins to go around the BC Horn and chat all things local sports. Lastly, producer Zach Clarke joins Tom in giving the closing bell commentary.

Tom Mayenknecht throws you this weeks pitch, his sports business proposal of the week.

Tom Mayenknecht debates a myriad of sports subjects with guests Aziz Rajwani, Jon Festinger, Nico Tsafalas, and producer Zach Clarke.

In hour 3, Tom Mayenknecht is joined by Jon Festinger to get into some big news in sports, starting with the Olympic arena in Italy. After, Tom rolls out the Buy and Sell panel, featuring Jon Festinger, Aziz Rajwani, Nico Tsafalas, and producer Zach Clarke. Lastly, Tom throws the Sport Market pitch before ending on the Comedy of Sport.

In hour 2, Tom Mayenknecht looks at the podium, with a top 3 sports business stories of the week. After, he rolls out the Bulls and Bears, where he dissects the risers and fallers in sports. Then, Jon Festinger joins for two segments to debate the good, bad, and ugly in professional North American sports.

Our weekly Sport Market Power Rankings combine wins and losses with sport business indicators such as enterprise value, revenues, attendance and more.

Tom Mayenknecht rolls out the top three sport business stories of the week in this week's edition of the Sport Market Podium, with topics ranging from the WNBA failing to reach a new CBA, the NFL continuing dominate the TV ratings, and the NHL sending the Winter Classic to Utah in 2027.

In hour one, Tom Mayenknecht rolls out his podium, with a look at the top 3 sports business stories of the week. The WNBA failing to reach a CBA, the NFL dominating TV ratings, and the NHL Winter Classic going to Utah in 2027. After, Rick Horrow joins to give his insight as the sports business professor. Then, Ken Richardson of Pastime Sports joins to look at what's hot in collecting. Lastly, Tom rolls out the Power Rankings, a look at his top 5 sports franchises in North America, before ending on the Comedy of Sport.

Vancouver comedian Torben Rolfsen offers his lighter side take on the business of sport, where he jests at the expense of the NHL postgame scrums, players not wanting to come into tough games, and the drama surrounding the rink building in the 2026 Olympics.

Vancouver comedian Torben Rolfsen offers up his lighter side take on the business of sport, and no one is safe from his skewering wit, with this week's targets including Canada's performance at the Spengler Cup, where Canada hasn't won since 2019: "Uh oh! Is it time for a national inquiry?"

Tom Mayenknecht is joined by Jon Festinger, Nicolas Tsafalas and Sport Market producer Justin Morissette to debate what they're buying, selling and holding this week on the stock market of sport, where topics include the Seahawks' push to win the NFC, Team Canada's chances at Olympic gold, if the World Juniors will do big business again in Alberta next year, and if the NHL needs to revamp their approach to outdoor games.

With the NHL successfully selling out another outdoor event, as the Florida Panthers hosted the New York Rangers in this year's Winter Classic, sport business commentator Tom Mayenknecht wonders if it's time the league re-examine its approach to annual outdoor events.

Tom Mayenknecht rolls out the top three sport business stories of the week in this week's edition of the Sport Market Podium, with topics ranging from an NHL outdoor game in Florida, to another strong year of ratings for the NBA on Christmas Day, and the fever pitch of interest around the NHL's return to the Winter Olympics.

Our weekly Sport Market Power Rankings combine wins and losses with sport business indicators such as enterprise value, revenues, attendance and more.

Tom Mayenknecht hosts. In Hour 4, Tom flips through the pages of the Vancouver Sun Sports section with Jon Festinger in this week's edition of the Weekend Extra. Then, Canucks Connected host Joey Kenward tees up his interviews with Martin Gelinas and Sami Salo, and we go around the horn in the world of BC Sports with PostMedia sports scribe Steve Ewen. And we finish off with Closing Bell commentary from producer Justin Morissette, paying tribute to the late Evan Hammond, long-time commentator for the BCHL's Alberni Valley Bulldogs.

Tom Mayenknecht hosts. In Hour 3, Tom is joined by Jon Festinger, Nicolas Tsafalas and producer Justin Morissette for this week's Buy & Sell Panel, as we debate whether we're buying, selling or holding on the stock market of sport, with topics including the Seahawks, Canada's chance at Gold in Italy, and if the NHL needs to scale back their outdoor game schedule. We close out the hour with a Winter Classic centric edition of The Sport Market Pitch.

Tom Mayenknecht hosts. In Hour 2, Tom looks back at 2025 and names the biggest Bulls and Bears of the year in the business of sport. Then, lawyer, law prof and former sports executive Jon Festinger joins the show for his weekly check-in on the group of seven Canadian franchises, as the Winnipeg Jets continue to occupy the bottom spot in the NHL standings.

Tom Mayenknecht hosts. In Hour 1, Tom rolls out the top three sport business stories of the week in the Sport Market Podium, which this week includes the NHL Winter Classic In Miami, the NBA putting up big numbers yet again on Christmas Day, and the Olympic hockey roster roll-outs ahead of next month's best-on-best tournament in Italy. Then, Forbes sport franchise valuator Drew Dorweiler of Dartmouth Partners Limited joins Tom for a look back at the big sport business moments in 2025, and what awaits us in 2026. Then it's time to check in with our collectibles guru, Ken Richardson of Pastime Sports & Games. And we close out the hour with the latest edition of the Sport Market Power Rankings.

This weeks edition of Buy and Sell panel features host Tom Mayenknecht, guests Jon Festinger, Aziz Rajwani, and producer Elan Chark. They debate and discuss a myriad of topics.

Tom Mayenknecht throws you his pitch.

Tom Mayenknecht guides the listeners through his Top 5 most valuable sports franchises in North America.

Tom Mayenknecht breaks down the top three sport business stories of the week

Vancouver comedian Torben Rolfsen hosts The Rolfsen Report.

n hour 4, Tom Mayenknecht gets into the Vancouver Sun sports, checking out the biggest headlines. After, Joey Kenward joins. Then, Steve Ewen of the Province joins to go around the BC Horn, Lastly, Tom is joined by producer Elan Chark to talk about Nikola Jokic.

n hour 3, Tom Mayenknecht is joined by Aziz Rajwani, Jon Festinger, and producer Elan Chark to debate a myriad of sports topics. After, Tom Mayenknecht throws you his pitch, a sports business proposal to the listener, before ending on the Comedy of Sport.

In hour 2, Tom Mayenknecht looks at his fast podium with a top 3 sports business stories of the week, then goes to the Bulls and Bears of sports business, where he ranks the risers and fallers in sports.

In hour 1, Tom Mayenknecht rolls out his podium, looking at the top 3 sports business stories of the week

Province Sports scribe Steve Ewen joins Tom Mayenknecht on The Sport Market to go around the horn in BC sports.

Tom Mayenknecht throws you his pitch, the sports business proposal of the week.

This weeks edition of Buy and Sell panel features host Tom Mayenknecht, guests Jon Festinger, Aziz Rajwani, Nico Tsafalas, and producer Zach Clarke. They debate and discuss a myriad of topics.

In hour 4, Tom Mayenknecht gets into the Vancouver Sun sports, checking out the biggest headlines, starting with the Canucks being undefeated since trading their captain. After, Joey Kenward joins to review the Canucks success, before breaking down some history regarding the team. Then, Steve Ewen of the Province joins to go around the BC Horn, looking at the Canucks, before getting to the WHL. Lastly, Tom is joined by producer Zach Clarke as they both give their closing bell commentary before ending on the Comedy of Sport.

In hour 3, Tom Mayenknecht is joined by Aziz Rajwani, Jon Festinger, Nicolas Tsafalas, and producer Zach Clarke to debate a myriad of sports topics. Are the Canucks destined to rush a rebuild? Will Team Canada have a good World Juniors? How many Canadian teams will end up in the NHL playoffs? All that and more in the Buy and Sell panel. After, Tom Mayenknecht throws you his pitch, a sports business proposal to the listener, before ending on the Comedy of Sport.

In hour 2, Tom Mayenknecht looks at his fast podium with a top 3 sports business stories of the week, then goes to the Bulls and Bears of sports business, where he ranks the risers and fallers in sports. After, Dale Dorweiler joins to lend his expertise to the financial side of sports including the Bears failing to find a stadium, and other topics. Then, Jon Festinger joins to review the good, bad, and ugly of sports, before Tom ends on the Comedy of Sport.

Tom Mayenknecht is joined by sports evaluator Drew Dorweiler who praises the Seahawks-Rams game on Thursday as one of the best ever. They chat about the business side of NFL, before turning to some hockey.

Tom Mayenknecht is joined by Harvard sports business professor Rick Horrow, who gives his words on an incredible Thursday Night Football game, as well as the rest of the NFL schedule, before looking at the NHL.

In hour 1, Tom Mayenknecht rolls out his podium, looking at the top 3 sports business stories of the week. The WNBA voting to strike if needed, the Pittsburgh Penguins being sold for 1.7 billion dollars, and the New York Knicks winning the NBA Emirates Cup. After, Rick Horrow joins to lend his expertise on the success of Thursday Night Football, and the stories in the NHL. After, producer Zach Clarke joins Tom in discussing the NFL, and the many teams still battling for a playoff spot. Lastly, Tom breaks down his power rankings, listing the top 5 in professional men's sports.

Tom Mayenknecht guides the listeners through his Top 5 most valuable sports franchises in North America.

Tom Mayenknecht breaks down the top three sport business stories of the week, with the New York Knicks winning the NBA Emirates Cup, the WNBA voting to strike if the CBA negotiations don't go through, and the Pittsburgh Penguins being sold for 1.7 billion dollars.

Vancouver comedian Torben Rolfsen hosts The Rolfsen Report.

Province Sports scribe Steve Ewen joins Tom Mayenknecht on The Sport Market to go around the horn in BC sports.

In hour 4, Tom Mayenknecht is joined by Aziz Rajwani and Jon Festinger to take a look at local sports business news. After, Joey Kenward joins to break down the Quinn Hughes trade, and the history of big trades in Vancouver. Then, Steve Ewen joins to go around the BC Horn and look at all things BC. Lastly, Samantha Chang gives her closing bell commentary before ending on the Comedy of Sport.

This weeks edition of Buy and Sell panel features host Tom Mayenknecht, guests Jon Festinger, Aziz Rajwani, Nico Tsafalas, and producer Zach Clarke. They debate and discuss a myriad of topics.

Tom Mayenknecht throws you his pitch.

In hour 3, Tom Mayenknecht checks out the details of the Quinn Hughes trade with some audio from Elliott Friedman. After, it's two segments of the Buy and Sell panel, featuring Jon Festinger, Aziz Rajwani, Nicolas Tsafalas, and producer Zach Clarke. They debate a myriad of topics, including Hughes, the return from the Wild, and more. Lastly, Tom throws you the Sport Market Pitch before ending on the Comedy of Sport.

In hour two, Tom Mayenknecht gets into his fast podium, checking out the biggest stories in sports. After, he rolls out his Bulls and Bears with the biggest risers and fallers in sports. Then, Jon Festinger joins to check out the good, bad, and ugly in professional sports.

In hour one, Tom Mayenknecht rolls out his Podium, with a look at the top 3 sports business stories of the week, headlined by the Quinn Hughes trade. After, the sports professor Rick Horrow joins to lend his insight into the Canucks and Hughes, among other topics. After, Ken Richardson joins to check out what's new in collecting, and how the Hughes trade affects collectibles. Lastly, producer Zach Clarke gives his thoughts on the young prospects coming back to Vancouver, before ending on the Comedy of Sport.

Tom Mayenknecht guides the listeners through his Top 5 most valuable sports franchises in North America.

Tom Mayenknecht breaks down the top three sport business stories of the week, with the Quinn Hughes trade, the Blue Jays being one of the most searched teams in the world, and the back to back MVP of the MLS being Lionel Messi.

Vancouver comedian Torben Rolfsen hosts The Rolfsen Report.