Friday, February 28, 2014

Hot Sports = Talktagon


Austin McKay, Colton Wiens, Nicolas Cage and Danny Wright
are photobombed by Liam McGuire
Colton Wiens and Danny Wright join host Austin McKay to discuss Canada's Olympic hangover, recognition for some Loyalist varsity athletes, Jason Collins return to the NBA and the Toronto Blue Jays in spring training. 

The Talktagon is sportstalk with Loyalist College post-graduate Sports Journalism students.  This show is on the air on 91X-FM at 2:30pm on Friday, February 28, 2014.
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Wednesday, February 26, 2014

Sportswire 2014 - Episode 1



Sports Journalism Students at Loyalist College in Belleville, Ontario have produced their first edition of Sportswire 2014.
Segments include The Panel, TV Time-outs, the Blue Jays Winter Tour and Kingston's Finnish returning from the World Junior Hockey Championships.

Friday, February 14, 2014

Valentines Hoops Hopes on the Talktagon


The Loyalist Lancers men's basketball team is on the road for two key games to finish the regular season.  Forward Jayvon Lake joins host Matt Paglia and panelists Trevor Snell and Liam McGuire to talk about their push for the playoffs.
The panel also talks about Canada's performance in Sochi and the NBA all-star weekend.
The Talktagon is sportstalk with Loyalist College post-graduate Sports Journalism students.  This show is on the air on 91X-FM at 2:30pm on Friday, February 14, 2014.
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Thursday, February 13, 2014

Exclusive: Inside the Talktagon Video

The Talktagon is a 15 minute sports talk show that airs on 91X-FM.  The show is produced by students in the Loyalist College post-graduate Sports Journalism Program.
The video takes you inside the January 31st edition of the Talktagon.
The actual radio show is re-posted below.
The video is unedited.  The show starts at 2:06

Here's the radio show:

Two Editions of 110% Sports = One Great Blog Post

We have a double shot of 110% Sports as we catch up on the blog posts.
110% Sports is a sports feature show done by post-graduate Sports Journalism students at Loyalist College.
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The February 6th show has feature reports on the Marmora SnoFfest 2014, OHL hopefuls trying to land in the NHL and the Blue Jays looking forward to warm weather.


On the February 13th show...high performance coaching, the Oshawa Generals are playoff bound and so is the Loyalist men's volleyball team.



Friday, February 7, 2014

The Loyalist Talktagon Olympics

Danny Wright, Austin McKay and Colton Wiens
The 2014 Winter Olympics are underway and the Talktagon tackles the controversial choice of Sochi, Russia as host city.  Host Colton Wiens is joined by Austin McKay and Danny Wright as they also discuss Martin St. Louis being selected to Team Canada, Canada’s anti-gay luge commercial, the NBA slam dunk contest and David Beckham’s attempt to bring the “people’s football club” to Miami.

The Talktagon is a production of Loyalist College Sports Journalism students under the direction of professor Tony Orr.  It can be heard every Friday at 2:30 on 91X - Loyalist College Radio..

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110% Is Never Too Much

110% Sports is a feature presentation of Loyalist Sports Journalism students.
This January 24th edition features a pre-season look at the Blue Jays, the OHL trade deadline and the Kingston Frontenacs Finnish connection.

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More Sports than Legally Allowed

110% Sports is a feature presentation of Loyalist Sports Journalism students.
On the January 16th edition the crew presents a preview of the second half of the season for Loyalist teams, what's in store for the Kingston Frontenacs and the importance of academics in college sports.

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Where are they now?

Time for an update on where to find recent graduates of Loyalist’s post-grad Sports Journalism program:

Evan Cooke (class of 2013) fled the coop for the Wild West upon graduation in 2013. He’s the afternoon news anchor at two sister stations in Fort MacMurray, Alberta.




Ryan Harding (class of 2013) is a general assignment reporter and sports anchor at NTV in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador.

Here’s a link to Ryan’s story on Olympic figure skater Kaetlyn Osmond: