Title: Radio Appearance: Talking Raptors on TSN 1050
Date: December 28, 2016
Original Source: TSN Radio
Synopsis: I appeared on TSN 1050 to tee up Raptors-Warriors and discuss DeMar DeRozan’s place in franchise history as he closes in on the all-time scoring record.
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Title: Raptors Weekly Extra Podcast, Dec 23 – If This Road Trip Doesn’t Kill You, I Will
Date: December 23, 2016
Original Source: Raptors Republic
Synopsis: I hosted the latest edition of Raptors Weekly Extra, talking about being a Raptors fan on tour (and a whole lot more) with Steve Sladkowski of Pup.
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Title: Radio Appearance: Talking Raptors on Sportsnet 590
Date: December 23, 2016
Original Source: Sportsnet Radio
Synopsis: I appeared on Sportsnet 590 The Fan to preview the Raptors’ six-game west-coast road trip.
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Title: 10 observations: Don’t ever, ever mess with Kyle Lowry
Date: December 23, 2016
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In my latest for The Athletic Toronto, I took over “10 observations” duty from Eric Koreen, recapping the Raptors win over the Jazz.
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Title: For one day, at least, Raptors 905 players get a glimpse of life in the big time
Date: December 22, 2016
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In my latest for The Athletic Toronto, I wrote about Raptors 905’s day at the Air Canada Centre, a reprieve from D-League eccentricities and a reminder of what they’re working toward.
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Title: Raptors Reasonablists: Volume 1, Part III. The one where we try to find things to worry about
Date:December 21, 2016
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: Eric Koreen and I will be doing a semi-regular email exchange column about the Raptors, dubbing ourselves The Reasonablists. The latest edition finds us stretching for something – anything – to worry about.
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Title: Raptors Weekly Extra Podcast, Dec 16 – Contagious
Date: December 16, 2016
Original Source: Raptors Republic
Synopsis: I hosted the latest edition of Raptors Weekly Extra, talking about all of these strange, happy Raptors feelings.
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No pre-amble necessary. Here are my favorite albums of 2016.
Title: Radio Appearance: Talking Raptors on Sportsnet 590
Date: December 15, 2016
Original Source: Sportsnet Radio
Synopsis: I appeared on Sportsnet 590 The Fan to recap the Raptors’ game against the 76ers and discuss the sustainability of the team’s offense.
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Title: Raptors leaning on versatility a positive now and down the line
Date: December 15, 2016
Original Source: The Athletic
Synopsis: In my latest for The Athletic Toronto, I wrote about why the Raptors being flexible with their lineup adjustments is important, in the short-term and for later in the year.
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