Halford & Brough in the Morning
Sportsnet
Boasting in-depth sports knowledge, entertaining on-air chemistry and a rolodex of sports’ biggest names, Halford & Brough in the Morning is ready to jumpstart the morning drive across Vancouver.
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Feb 23, 2026 • 50min
The Best of Halford and Brough 2/23/26
Mike & Jason look back at a busy weekend in sports, they discuss Canada losing gold in OT to Team USA in Men's Hockey at the Olympics, plus they get a 'Nucks update from Canucks Central's Satiar Shah.
This podcast is produced by Andy Cole and Greg Balloch. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.
Feb 23, 2026 • 46min
Sat Talks Olympics & Canucks + What We Learned
In hour three, Mike & Jason chat some Olympics and 'Nucks news with Canucks Central host Satiar Shah (2:15), plus the boys tell us what they learned (27:00).
This podcast is produced by Andy Cole and Greg Balloch. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.
Feb 23, 2026 • 49min
It's Gonna Be A Long Four Years
In hour two, Mike & Jason chat with ESPN's Greg Wyshynski (2:21) about Team USA winning their first Olympic gold medal in men's hockey in fourty six years, plus the boys get listener reactions from Canada's big loss yesterday (27:00).
This podcast is produced by Andy Cole and Greg Balloch. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.
Feb 23, 2026 • 48min
It Was Right There, Part Deux.
In hour one, Mike & Jason look back at a busy weekend in sports (3:00), plus they discuss Canada losing gold in OT to Team USA in Men's Hockey at the Olympics with Fan 590's Sam McKee (25:10).
This podcast is produced by Andy Cole and Greg Balloch. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.
Feb 20, 2026 • 50min
The Best of Halford and Brough 2/20/26
Rick Dhaliwal, veteran sports reporter known for insider Canucks and NHL coverage. He gives a Canucks update and talks trade chatter. They discuss Crosby’s status and Canada’s semifinal nerves. The conversation touches on lineup roles, prospects and draft targets, and fan culture at Rogers Arena.
Feb 20, 2026 • 44min
Whitecaps Head Coach Jesper Sørensen + What We Learned
Jesper Sørensen, Vancouver Whitecaps FC head coach recently re-signed, talks contract clarity and squad plans. He discusses preseason fitness, work-permit delays, and team readiness for MLS. He also addresses the tricky early CONCACAF two-legged ties and how match minutes will shape the squad.
Feb 20, 2026 • 51min
Dhali With A Canucks Update
Rick Dhaliwal, veteran hockey reporter and insider, gives a concise Canucks update and insider commentary. He tackles roster trade realities and Pedersen trade talk. He evaluates Olympic impacts, Tom Wilson’s role, and Hronik and Pedersen’s tournament performances. Short takes on prospects and draft challenges round out the conversation.
Feb 20, 2026 • 47min
It Was Right There.
James Mirtle, senior writer at The Athletic who covers the NHL and international hockey, joins to break down Olympic hockey storylines. He discusses format debates around three-on-three overtime. He explains how Crosby and Morrissey absences shift Canada’s approach. He previews Finland’s style, key matchups, and MVP candidates like McDavid.
Feb 19, 2026 • 50min
The Best of Halford and Brough 2/19/26
Mike & Jason look back at the previous day in sports, plus they talk Olympic hockey plus some 'Nucks practice news with Canucks Talk host & The Athletic Vancouver's Thomas Drance.
This podcast is produced by Andy Cole and Greg Balloch. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.
Feb 19, 2026 • 47min
Drancer Talks Olympics + What We Learned
In hour three, Mike & Jason chat Olympic hockey with Canucks Talk host & The Athletic Vancouver's Thomas Drance (3:01), plus the boys tell us what they learned (27:00).
This podcast is produced by Andy Cole and Greg Balloch. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.
