First Up with Korolnek & Colaiacovo
Join Toronto's top new pair in the mornings on First Up with Korolnek and Colaiacovo, weekdays from 6-10am. Born and bred in the city, former Maple Leaf Carlo Colaiacovo, who with his 14 years experience in the NHL, brings you inside the locker room like very few can.
Episodes
Looking ahead to a big series between the Jays and the O's | First Up - Sept. 11, 2026 - Hour 4
The fourth and final hour of First Up with Aaron Korolnek and Carlo Colaiacovo as we are joined by Ben McDonald of MASN to look ahead to the Jays vs Orioles series. We also chat with Cameron Gaunce to discuss the Leafs and we will give you our FanDuel best bets
McDonald joins us to preview the Jays vs Orioles series, Chris Bassitt's revenge game & the leadership of Pete Alonso
Former MLB player and MASN analyst Ben McDonald joins us to preview the Blue Jays vs Orioles series, Bassitt returning to Toronto, the impact of Pete Alonso, the struggles of Vladdy, and more!
Leafs Prospects Camp & A look ahead to Bills-Texans | First Up - Sept. 11, 2026 - Hour 3
The third hour of First Up with Aaron Korolnek and Carlo Colaiacovo as we are joined by former NFLer Eric Wood to discuss Bills vs Texans and Week 1 of the NFL season. Mark Masters joins us as well to discuss Leafs prospects tournament and the US Open
Masters on the Leafs prospects camp, when the Leafs ramp up their preseason practice & the US Open
TSN Hockey and Tennis reporter Mark Masters joins us to chat about the Leafs prospects camp, McKenna and other top prospects participating, when will the Leafs ramp up their preseason practice, the US Open and more!
Wood on why Josh Allen struggles in Houston, the impact DJ Moore will have on the offence & the 49ers dominating the Rams in Game 1
Former Bills OL and Bills radio analyst Eric Wood joins us to chat about Week 1 of the NFL Season, Josh Allen's historic struggles in Houston, a looser mentality under Joe Brady, why DJ Moore changes things for the Bills offence, make or break year for Keon Coleman, Rams losing Game 1 and more!
A look ahead to Leafs' season & 49ers dominate the Rams | First Up - Sept. 11, 2026 - Hour 2
The second hour of First Up with Aaron Korolnek and Carlo Colaiacovo as we chat about the 49ers giving a rude awakening to the Rams in the season opener, and we chat with former NHLer Cameron Gaunce about the upcoming Leafs season
Gaunce on why Auston Matthews is a top 10 player, McKenna at Leafs prospects camp & why he is confident Bobrovsky can bounce back
Former NHL player and TSN hockey analyst Cameron Gaunce on reasonable expectations for Matthews, what to watch for with McKenna in prospects camp, Matthews in the Leafs top 50 list, the hard working nature of Bobrovsky, and more!
49ers give Rams a reality check in Australia | First Up - Sept. 11, 2026 - Hour 1
The first hour of First Up with Aaron Korolnek and Carlo Colaiacovo as we discuss the 49ers destroying the Rams in their season opener in Australia, look ahead to the Jays vs Orioles series and play Friday Fear Factor
Roe on if Tiafoe or Shelton can be the first American man to win the US Open since 2003, who stands out on the women's side of the bracket and more!
TSN Tennis host Mark Roe joins us to chat about the US Open, if Shelton or Tiafoe can end the American men not winning a grand slam draught, top 4 woman making the semi finals, and more!
The Jays lose a must-win series to the A's | First Up - Sept. 10, 2026 - Hour 4
The fourth and final hour of First Up with Aaron Korolnek and Carlo Colaiacovo as we are joined by TSN Tennis Host Mark Roe to discuss the US Open, Steve Phillips joins us to disucss the Jays and we give you our FanDuel best bets
How will the Leafs' revamped blue line fare this season? | First Up - Sept. 10, 2026 - Hour 3
The third hour of First Up with Aaron Korolnek and Carlo Colaiacovo as we are joined by WFAA NFL reporter Ed Werder to discuss Week 1 of the NFL season. We also chat about the Jays losing to the A's and discuss the latest around Kawhi Leonard's pending trade to Toronto
Werder on Drake Maye's awful game vs the Seahawks, why the 49ers are being overlooked & if the Cowboys are Super Bowl contenders
WFAA NFL reporter Ed Werder joins us to chat about the Seahawks winning the Super Bowl rematch vs the Patriots, why Drake Maye was atrocious last night, if the 49ers are being overlooked, if Harbaugh can turn the Giants around, if the Cowboys are Super Bowl contenders, and more!
Seahawks start NFL season with a win & Mike Johnson returns! | First Up - Sept. 10, 2026 - Hour 2
The second hour of First Up with Aaron Korolnek and Carlo Colaiacovo as we discuss the Seahawks beating the Patriots despite of losing Darnold, the Jays loss 2 of 3 to the A's and we welcome TSN hockey analyst Mike Johnson to the show to discuss the Leafs and the Hughes situation
Mike Johnson on how the Leafs will deploy their top 6, Matthews as a top 15 player in the NHL & the head turning contracts that were signed this summer
Former NHL player and TSN hockey analyst Mike Johnson joins us to chat about the upcoming Leafs season, should McKenna start with Matthews, where Matthews lands in the top 50, the large deals signed around the NHL, Larkin's holdout and Hughes future
The NFL is back & Jays lose series against A's | First Up - Sept. 10, 2026 - Hour 1
The first hour of First Up with Aaron Korolnek and Carlo Colaiacovo as we look back on the Seahawks taking the season opener vs the Patriots. We also welcome TSN MLB analyst Steve Phillips to the show to discuss the Jays untimely shutout loss to the A's on the road
Phillips on the Jays untimely series loss to the A's, if Schneider can do anything to get the offence going & Ohtani going on the IL
Former Mets GM and TSN MLB analyst Steve Phillips joins us to chat about the Jays loss to the A's, what can John Schneider do to manage it, how to judge Ernie Clement after the all star break, Vladdy keeping his spot in the lineup and more!
Carlo & AK take part in their annual Wins Draft! | First Up - Sept. 9, 2026 - Hour 4
The fourth and final hour of First Up with Aaron Korolnek and Carlo Colaiacovo as we chat with Hockey News Maple Leafs writer David Alter, do our annual wins draft and give you our FanDuel best bets
Previewing Week 1 of the NFL season & Jays' road to final wild card | First Up - Sept. 9, 2026 - Hour 3
The third hour of First Up with Aaron Korolnek and Carlo Colaiacovo as we are joined by Keegan Matheson of MLB.com to discuss the Jays and we chat with former NFL GM Mark Dominik to preview the NFL season
Dominik joins us to preview the NFL season, Baker Mayfield's extension with the Buccaneers & if Cowboys are poised to make a big move
Former NFL GM Mark Dominik joins us to chat about and preview the NFL season, if Maye will continue to grow, Rams and 49ers' different approach to travel, if Cowboys are real contenders, and more!
Matheson on Soriano's great start, Okamoto carrying the Jays offence & Dylan Cease losing his velocity
MLB.com Blue Jays reporter Keegan Matheson joins us to chat about Soriano's best start for the Jays, where would the Jays be without Okamoto, the debilitating injuries to the Jays rotation and more!
Lining up the Leafs' top-six & NFL regular season preview | First Up - Sept. 9, 2026 - Hour 2
The second hour of First Up with Aaron Korolnek and Carlo Colaiacovo as we are joined by David Alter of the Hockey News to discuss the latest Leafs news. We also do "NFL more likely to happen" and discuss the Jays beating the A's
Alter on why McKenna should start with the bottom 6, how he would lineup the top 6 & Knies' contract aging well
The Hockey News Maple Leafs reporter David Alter joins us to chat about the right role for Gavin McKenna, Knies' contract aging well, who he has lining up the top 6, Max Domi's status, and more!
A look ahead to the NFL season opener + Jays' big win on the road | First Up - Sept. 9, 2026 - Hour 1
The first hour of First Up with Aaron Korolnek and Carlo Colaiacovo as we look to the start of the NFL season later today in the Patriots vs Seahawks matchup, discuss the Jays beating the A's on the road, recap a crazy day at the US Open and more!
The Blue Jays miss an opportunity & NFL Division winners | First Up - Sept. 8, 2026 - Hour 4
The fourth and final hour of First Up with Aaron Korolnek and Carlo Colaiacovo as we are joined by TSN MLB analyst Steve Phillips to discuss the Jays wild card race, we pick the division winners in the NFL and give you our FanDuel best bets
The Jays wild card chase & the latest hockey news! | First Up - Sept. 8, 2026 - Hour 3
The third hour of First Up with Aaron Korolnek and Carlo Colaiacovo as we are joined by ESPN MLB insider Buster Olney and TSN hockey insider Chris Johnston
Johnston on the latest in the Hellebuyck trade request, if Quinn Hughes will sign an extension in Minnesota & the Red Wings still being without a GM
TSN and The Athletic Hockey insider Chris Johnston joins us to chat about the latest on the Hellebuyck situation, how different is the situation now from June, how will the Quinn Hughes situation play out, Kucherov being extension eligible, why Cautter Gautier's deal will turn heads, the Red Wings still being without a GM and more!
Olney on the Blue Jays chasing the final AL Wild Card spot, the Blue Jays shortcomings in the pitching staff & what to expect from Aaron Judge as he returns
ESPN MLB insider Buster Olney joins us to chat about the Jays loss to the A's, how the loss affects the Jays wild card race, what to expect from Aaron Judge, and more!
A discussion of the biggest NHL storylines | First Up - Sept. 8, 2026 - Hour 2
The second hour of First Up with Aaron Korolnek and Carlo Colaiacovo as we are joined by TSN hockey analyst Frank Corrado as Leafs breakfast starts again, we discucss Zeev Buium's monster extension and give you our Winners of the Long Weekend
Corrado on the TSN Top 50 players list, where does Matthews rank in the top 50 & Zeev Buium's head turning deal
Former NHL player and TSN hockey analyst Frank Corrado joins us to chat about the TSN Top 50 list, where Matthews ranks in the NHL as a player, where does he see Celebrini landing, Buium's new deal and more!
The Jays squander a big opportunity in the AL Wild Card race | First Up - Sept. 8, 2026 - Hour 1
The first hour of First Up with Aaron Korolnek and Carlo Colaiacovo as we are joined by TSN MLB analyst Steve Phillips to discuss the Jays loss to the A's and their pursuit of the final AL Wild Card spot. We discuss the Argos beating the Ti-Cats in the Labour Day Classic and chat about the latest from the US Open
Phillips on the Jays crippling loss to the A's, concern around Cease's lack of velocity & if Ohtani will pitch again
Former Mets GM and TSN MLB analyst Steve Phillips joins us to chat about last night's crippling loss by the Blue Jays, squandering the Dylan Cease start, Jesus Sanchez' defensive lapses, Vladdy's disappointing season continues, Judge returns to the Yankees, and more!
First Up - September 4th, 2026 - Hour 4
The fourth and final hour of First Up with Matt Cauz and Carlo Colaiacovo as we are joined by fantasy expert Matthew Berry to look ahead to the upcoming season. We also chat with Argos Adarius Pickett to look ahead to the Labour Day Classic and give you our FanDuel best bets
Berry on the risk/reward of drafting McCaffery, is Patrick Mahomes still a top fantasy QB & rookies that can help your team
Fantasy Football guru from Fantasy Life, Fantasy Football Happy Hour and NBC Sports Matthew Berry joins us to chat about the risk involved with drafting Christian McCaffery, is Patrick Mahomes still a top fantasy QB, one player he likes that no one is looking at and one player you should stay away from and more!
First Up - September 4th, 2026 - Hour 3
The third hour of First Up with Matt Cauz and Carlo Colaiacovo as we are joined by former GM of the Blue Jays JP Ricciardi to discuss the teams playoff chase. We also welcome Aaron Rose to the show to dicsuss how the Jays stack up in the East
Rose on if the Raptors can re-negotiate the Kawhi Leonard deal, what to expect from Kawhi this season & why the development of Scottie Barnes is as important as Kawhi's health
Raptors analyst Aaron Rose joins us to chat about the light punishment of Kawhi Leonard, if the Raptors can re-negotiate the Kawhi Leonard deal, if Scottie Barnes is more important to the success of the Raptors next season than Kawhi is, and more!
Ricciardi on the Blue Jays wild card chase, if his old Blue Jays teams would have been playoff teams with the 3rd wild card slot & if a salary cap will work in baseball
Former Blue Jays GM JP Ricciardi joins us to chat about his old Blue Jays team winning 86 games but not making the playoffs, the Blue Jays wild card chase, the Jays coming together post trade deadline, who is the best team in the AL, if a salary cap will work in baseball, and more!
First Up - September 4th, 2026 - Hour 2
The second hour of First Up with Matt Cauz and Carlo Colaiacovo as we discuss the latest from the Kawhi Leonard and Clippers situation, the Blue Jays big series win in Cleveland and welcome Adarius Pickett of the Argos to the show to look ahead to the Labour Day Classic
Pickett joins us to look ahead to the Labour Day Classic, why it feels like a playoff game & prepping for Tre Ford
Toronto Argonauts Defensive Back Adarius Pickett joins us to chat about and look ahead to the Labour Day Classic, prepping for Tre Ford, if there is a different feel to the Labour Day Classic, staying healthy for a long season, and more!
First Up - September 4th, 2026 - Hour 1
The first hour of First Up with Matt Cauz and Carlo Colaiacovo as we discuss the Blue Jays big win over the Guardians and their chances now at the AL Wild card chase, discuss the Labour Day classic and more!
First Up - September 3rd, 2026 - Hour 4
The fourth and final hour of First Up with Aaron Korolnek and Carlo Colaiacovo as we are joined by Adam Levitan of Establish the Run to discuss the upcoming NFL fantasy season. We also give you our FanDuel best bets
Levitan on the upcoming Fantasy Football season, the risk and reward of drafting Christian McCaffrey & why you should stay away from Achane
Co-founder of Establish the Run Adam Levitan joins us to discuss the upcoming NFL fantasy season, the risk and reward of drafting Christian McCaffery, why you should stay away from Achane, if Breece Hall should be trusted, the fantasy value of Kenneth Walker, and more!
First Up - September 3rd, 2026 - Hour 3
The third hour of First Up with Aaron Korolnek and Carlo Colaiacovo as we discuss the NBA punishing the LA Clippers for Kawhi Leonard's salary circumvention case, Blue Jays beating the Guardians behind a great offensive performance by Vladdy. We also chat with Ed Werder about the upcoming NFL season
Werder on why the Cowboys should challenge for the NFC East, expectations and a possible extension for Lamar Jackson & Cousins being named the starter for the Raiders
WFAA NFL reporter Ed Werder joins us to chat about the Cowboys Super Bowl chances, how high is the ceiling for the Rams, Expectations and a possible extension for Lamar Jackson, if the excitement around the Chiefs is warranted, Cousins being named starter over Mendoza, and more!
First Up - September 3rd, 2026 - Hour 2
The second hour of First Up with Aaron Korolnek and Carlo Colaiacovo as we are joined by ESPN NBA Front Office Insider Bobby Marks to discuss the Clippers punishment and what it means for the Raptors. We also discuss the Jays beating the Guardians
Marks on NBA's punishment of the LA Clippers, why Kawhi Leonard got a light punishment & what this means for the Raptors
NBA Front Office insider Bobby Marks joins us to discuss his reaction to the punishment levied by the NBA over the Clippers, why the penalty is binding, how bad the Paul George trade looks with hindsight, why Kawhi got a light punishment, what it means for the Raptors, and more!
First Up - September 3rd, 2026 - Hour 1
The third hour of First Up with Aaron Korolnek and Carlo Colaiacovo as we discuss NBA punishing the Clippers and what that means for the Raptors and Kawhi Leonard. We also welcome TSN MLB analyst Steve Phillips to the show to discus the Blue Jays beating the Guardians behind a homerun for Vladdy
Phillips on Vladdy hitting a homerun in a win against the Guardians, Dylan Cease's Cy Young chase & why Bateman is part of the Jays future
Former Mets GM and TSN MLB analyst Steve Phillips joins us to chat about the Jays demolishing the Guardians, Vladdy going 3 for 4 and hitting a homerun, what Vladdy did last night to be able to hit, Dylan Cease with another great start on the road, the value of Brett Bateman, and more!
First Up - September 2nd, 2026 - Hour 4
The fourth and final hour of First Up with Aaron Korolnek and Carlo Colaiacovo as we are joined by Tennis Channel host Steve Weissman to discuss the US Open. Ben Volin of Boston Globe joins us to chat about the upcoming NFL season and we give you our FanDuel best bets
Weissman on the tough path for Felix Auger-Aliassime, if anyone can stand up to Alcaraz & the star power of Alex Eala
Tennis Channel host Steve Weissman joins us to chat about the US Open, how the US Open compares to other Grand slams, a tough path for Felix Auger-Aliassime, if anyone can stand up to Alcaraz, his surprise pick to win the men's side, the popularity of Alex Eala, and more!
First Up - September 2nd, 2026 - Hour 3
The third hour of First Up with Aaron Korolnek and Carlo Colaiacovo as we are joined by MLB.com Blue Jays writer Keegan Matheson and former NFL player Jeremiah Sirles
Sirles on the challenges of facing the Rams defensive line, if the Seahawks should have a chip on their shoulder & expectations for his teammate Josh Allen
Former NFL player and co-host of the OLine Committe podcast Jeremiah Sirles joins us to chat about the challenges of playing overseas for NFL players, if the Seattle should have a chip on their shoulder, expectations for his former teammate Josh Allen, the idea of facing the Rams D-line as a former O lineman and more!
Matheson on Jays losing an important game to the Guardians, Gavin Williams dominating the Jays offence & if Trey Yesavage will return this season
MLB.com Blue Jays reporter Keegan Matheson joins us to chat about the Jays losing an important game to the Guardians, Gavin Williams dominating the Jays offence, if Trey Yesavage will return this season and more!
First Up - September 2nd, 2026 - Hour 2
The second hour of First Up with Aaron Korolnek and Carlo Colaiacovo as we are joined by Boston Globe Football writer Ben Volin to look ahead to the NFL season. We also discuss the Jays losing to the Guardians and more!
Volin on the NFL season opener between the Patriots and Seahawks one week from today, what the addition of AJ Brown means for Drake Maye & the possibility of an all LA Super Bowl
Boston Globe NFL writer Ben Volin joins us to chat about the NFL season opener between the Patriots and Seahawks one week from today, what the addition of AJ Brown means for Drake Maye, the possibility of an all LA Super Bowl, and more!
First Up - September 2nd, 2026 - Hour 1
The second hour of First Up with Aaron Korolnek and Carlo Colaiacovo as we look back on a disappointing loss by the Blue Jays to the Guardians, Gavin Williams dominating the Jays offence, Artie Moreno selling the Angels, Luke Evangelista getting traded and more!
First Up - September 1st, 2026 - Hour 4
The fourth and final hour of First Up with Aaron Korolnek and Carlo Colaiacovo as we are joined by the voice of the Cleveland Guardians Matt Underwood to look ahead to the Jays vs Guardians series. We also chat with Cameron Gaunce about the upcoming Leafs season and we give you our FanDuel best bets
Underwood joins us to look ahead to the Jays vs Guardians series, the AL Wild Card race & how pitching has carried the Guardians so far
The voice of the Cleveland Guardians Matt Underwood joins us to preview the Jays vs Guardians series, why the Guardians have not been consistent this season, pitching carrying the Guardians, and more!
First Up - September 1st, 2026 - Hour 3
The third hour of First Up with Aaron Korolnek and Carlo Colaiacovo as we are joined by ESPN MLB insider Buster Olney to discuss the AL Wild Card chase. We also welcome former NFL head coach Herm Edwards to the show as well
Edwards on why the Rams are the odds on favourites right now, his outlook for the NFC East & why Josh Allen is still the best player in the NFL
Former NFL head coach and ESPN football analyst Herm Edwards joins us to chat about challenges of coaching a favourite like the LA Rams, expectations for Aaron Donald, his outlook for the Jets, how the NFC West will shake out,
Olney on why the Jays have a path to the playoffs and the ALCS, the big picture of the AL Wild Card race & the Orioles claiming Robert Jr
ESPN MLB insider Buster Olney joins us to chat about the Jays path to the playoffs, if the Jays can be the final WC team, Scherzer climbing the all time strikeout rankings, Orioles claiming Robert Jr, Cubs hit 9 HRs in a game and more!
First Up - September 1st, 2026 - Hour 2
The second hour of First Up with Aaron Korolnek and Carlo Colaiacovo as we discuss the latest news from around the hockey world with TSN Hockey analyst Cameron Gaunce. We also discuss the future of Quinn Hughes in Minnesota and we play Red, Yellow or Clean
Gaunce on expectations for Auston Matthews, his usage under Jim Hiller & does Matthews get the same deal as Makar if he was extension eligible
Former NHL player and TSN hockey analyst Cameron Gaunce joins us to chat about Auston Matthews' expectations for this season and if Jim Hiller will change his usage, if Matthews deserves the same contract as Makar and more!
First Up - September 1st, 2026 - Hour 1
The first hour of First Up with Aaron Korolnek and Carlo Colaiacovo as we discuss the AL Wild Card race and how the Jays competitors did last night, Jays not going after Robert Jr, discuss the latest from the US Open, and more!
First Up - August 31st, 2026 - Hour 4
The fourth and final hour of First Up with Aaron Korolnek and Carlo Colaiacovo as we are joined by former NHLer John-Michael Liles to discuss the Makar extension, TSN MLB analyst Steve Phillips joins us to discus the Jays and we give you our FanDuel best bets
Liles on Makar's record breaking contract extension, should the Avs go after Hellebuyck & what Makar's contract means for Quinn Hughes and the Wild
Former NHL player and Altitude TV analyst John-Michael Liles joins us to chat about Cale Makar's record breaking contract extension, how others on the Avs feel about the deal, what this means for Quinn Hughes, should the Avs go after Hellebuyck and more!
First Up - August 31st, 2026 - Hour 3
The third hour of First Up with Aaron Korolnek and Carlo Colaiacovo as we are joined by Jordan Shusterman of Cespedes Family BBQ to discuss the AL Wild Card race, we also welcome former NFL GM Mark Dominik to the show
Dominik on Aaron Donald coming out of retirement to play for the Rams, If Packers are in trouble without Jacobs and Parsons & if he believes in the Chargers
Former NFL GM Mark Dominik joins us to chat about Aaron Donald coming out of retirement to play for the Rams, what the future holds for JJ McCarthy, If Packers are in trouble without Jacobs and Parsons, the future of Baker Mayfield,
Shusterman on the importance of the upcoming Blue Jays vs Guardians series, Scherzer climbing the all time strikeout list & the Dodgers gaining momentum
Host of Cespedes Family BBQ and Yahoo Sports MLB writer Jordan Shusterman joins us to chat about an important series coming up between the Jays and Guardians, the Jays sweeping the Mariners, Scherzer's very strong start and climbing the all time strikeout list, Vladdy's struggles, Skubal's start vs his old team, and more!
First Up - August 31st, 2026 - Hour 2
The second hour of First Up with Aaron Korolnek and Carlo Colaiacovo as we discuss the Blue Jays sweeping the Mariners, Cale Makar's record breaking extension, Hellebuyck's trade request and more!
First Up - August 31st, 2026 - Hour 1
The first hour of First Up with Aaron Korolnek and Carlo Colaiacovo as we are joined by TSN MLB analyst Steve Phillips to discuss the Jays sweeping the Mariners. We also chat about Makar's record breaking extension and the look ahead to the NFL regular season
Phillips on the Blue Jays sweeping the Mariners, Scherzer's best start of the season & looking ahead to the Jays vs Guardians series
Former Mets GM and TSN MLB analyst joins us to chat about the Blue Jays sweeping the Mariners, Scherzer's best start of the season, Scherzer climbing the all time strikeout rankings, looking ahead to the Jays vs Guardians series, the must win nature of the upcoming series vs the Guardians, the celebrations of Buck Martinez, the great season of Pete Crow Armstrong and more!
First Up - August 28th, 2026 - Hour 4
The fourth and final hour of First Up with Aaron Korolnek and Matt Cauz as we are joined by former NFLer and Host of the Athletics Check pod Johnny Stanton to chat about the NFL preseason. We also welcome newly named President's Cup assistant captain Taylor Pendrith joins the show and we give your our FanDuel best bets
Stanton on why the Eagles are the most overlooked team in the NFL, if age will catch up to the Chiefs, and playing Dungeons and Dragons with Myles Garrett
Former NFLer and Host of the Athletics Check Podcast Johnny Stanton joins us to chat about the importance of the NFL preseason, the impact of new offensive coordinators for both the Commanders and Chargers, if the Chiefs are still contenders, the difficulties of the AFC West, if the Eagles are being underrated, and more!
First Up - August 28th, 2026 - Hour 3
The third hour of First Up with Aaron Korolnek and Matt Cauz as we welcome former goalie Carter Hutton to the show to chat about Hellebuyck's trade request and Makar's possible extension. We also chat with former catcher Alex Avila about the short comings of the Blue Jays
Avila on why the Jays took such a massive step back this season, their ALCS rematch against the Mariners & Skubal's return to Detroit
Former MLB catcher and MLB Network Analyst Alex Avila joins us to chat about why the Jays took such a massive step back from last season, their rematch of the ALCS with the Mariners, and more!
Hutton on Hellebuyck's public trade demand, what kind of value he has in a trade & if Makar will be the highest paid player in the NHL
Former NHL goalie and Daily Faceoff Analyst Carter Hutton joins us to chat about Connor Hellebuyck's public trade demand, how much of the trade demand is because of Winnipeg or the team, the impact of weather and tax implications, main suitors for the Jets, Cale Makar's extension and more!
First Up - August 28th, 2026 - Hour 2
The second hour of First Up with Aaron Korolnek and Matt Cauz as we discuss the Blue Jays getting crushed by the Royals and we welcome Canadian golfer Taylor Pendrith to the show to discuss him being named assistant captain for the International Team at the President's Cup
Pendrith on being named Assistant Captain for the International Team at the Presidents Cup, changes to the Tour Championship format, and the two-track system
Longtime PGA Tour pro and Assistant Captain at the Presidents Cup Taylor Pendrith joins us to chat about being named to his new role on the International Team, the pressure of playing a Tour Championship, how much he wants to push for Canadians on the team, how to break the dominance of the American group, his reaction to the new Championship format and the two track system and more!
First Up - August 28th, 2026 - Hour 1
The first hour of First Up with Aaron Korolnek and Matt Cauz as we discuss the Blue Jays getting blown out by the Kansas City Royals, Connor Hellebuyck going public with his trade request, and more!
First Up - August 27th, 2026 - Hour 4
The fourth and final hour of First Up with Aaron Korolnek and Matt Cauz as we welcome Todd Lewis of Golf Channel to the show to chat about the Tour Championship. We also chat with TSN MLB analyst Steve Phillips to the show to chat about the Jays and we will give you our FanDuel best bets
