Episodes

  • NSSBL Dartmouth Dry vs. Halifax Mets

    NSSBL Dartmouth Dry vs. Halifax Mets
    Jun 18 2025
    From June 17, 2025

    TIANS Game of the Week featuring Dartmouth Dry visiting Mainland Commons to take on the Halifax Mets in Nova Scotia Senior Baseball League action.
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    2 hrs and 1 min
  • TIANS Athlete Spotlight - Chris Thibideau

    TIANS Athlete Spotlight - Chris Thibideau
    Jun 18 2025
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    Halifax, NS - In the latest episode, we shine a spotlight on Chris Thibideau, the talented shortstop for the Dartmouth Dry, who has been making waves in the baseball community.

    After a comeback victory against their rivals, the Halifax Mets, Chris shares his journey from a young boy playing catch with his dad to a key player in one of Nova Scotia’s most iconic baseball franchises.Chris recalls his earliest memories of baseball, which started at the age of four.

    He reminisces about playing tee-ball and moving up through the ranks, eventually finding his place as a shortstop. His passion for the game was heavily influenced by his childhood idol, Derek Jeter. Chris's admiration for Jeter is clear, as he shares how the legendary player inspired him to pursue baseball with dedication and enthusiasm.

    As a member of the Dartmouth Dry, Chris feels a deep connection to the team and its legacy. He emphasizes the importance of community and the pride of playing for a franchise that has produced many legends over the years.

    For him, Beazley Field is more than just a baseball diamond; it’s a home where he has created countless memories with family and friends.In an exciting game against the Halifax Mets, Chris and his team showcased their resilience. Despite being down early in the game, the Dry maintained a relaxed mentality, which allowed them to turn the game around in the top of the 7th.

    Chris explains the importance of not hitting the panic button and how their ability to stay calm under pressure has contributed to their success this season.With an impressive record of 8-0, Chris offers a scouting report on the Dartmouth Dry, highlighting their strong reputation in the league.

    He acknowledges the skill and determination of his teammates, and his excitement for the future of the team is contagious. Chris's insights into strategy, teamwork, and the spirit of competition make this episode a must-listen for sports enthusiasts and aspiring athletes alike.

    Join us as we delve into Chris's experiences, his thoughts on the game, and what it truly means to be part of the Dartmouth Dry. Whether you’re a baseball fan or just looking for inspiration, this episode is packed with valuable lessons and heartfelt stories that resonate beyond the diamond.

    Don’t miss out—tune in now and celebrate the love of the game with us!

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    5 mins
  • NSSBL - Sooners vs. Brewers

    NSSBL - Sooners vs. Brewers
    Jun 14 2025
    The TIANS Game of the Week. The Sydney Sooners visit the Metro Brewers in Nova Scotia Senior Baseball League action. Live from Mainland Common in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

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    1 hr and 33 mins
  • TIANS Athlete Spotlight - Ben Marsh

    TIANS Athlete Spotlight - Ben Marsh
    Jun 14 2025
    Halifax, NS - In the latest episode of our athlete spotlight series, we had the pleasure of speaking with Ben Marsh, a talented pitcher for the Metro Brewers of the Nova Scotia Senior Baseball League. Ben’s journey in baseball is not just about the game; it's about the passion, the camaraderie, and the lessons learned along the way.

    Starting from little league, Ben recalls his early days playing baseball in Nova Scotia, where he quickly fell in love with the game. Initially a hitter, he transitioned to pitching, where he found his true calling as a left-handed pitcher. Influenced by MLB star Clayton Kershaw, Ben admired his unique delivery and curveball, which inspired him to refine his own mechanics on the mound.

    In a recent game against the Sydney Sooners, Ben showcased his skills by pitching a complete seven-inning game, leading his team to a thrilling 1-0 victory. As he describes, “It’s not all about me. I got a good defense behind me and just battling in and trying to keep it close.” This sentiment highlights the essence of teamwork in sports, where every player plays a vital role in achieving success.

    The conversation also touched on the importance of building confidence within the team. With a shaky start to the season, Ben emphasized how crucial this win was for the Metro Brewers, stating, “This is huge. We talked about it all week.” The victory not only boosts morale but also sets the stage for future games as they aim to improve their record.

    Beyond the field, Ben shared his love for traveling around Nova Scotia with his team, highlighting the unique experiences that sports provide. From playing in different venues to connecting with fans, he appreciates how sports can bring people together, making every game an opportunity for community engagement.

    Ben also enjoys golf, particularly playing at Brightwood Golf Course. He shared a funny detail: even though he's a lefty pitcher, he golfs right-handed, a quirky twist that highlights his unique approach to sports.This episode is a reminder of the power of sports in shaping lives, building friendships, and fostering a sense of belonging.

    Join us as we celebrate athletes like Ben Marsh, who embody the spirit of teamwork and dedication. Don't miss out on this inspiring conversation—tune in now and be part of the journey!

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    5 mins
  • TIANS Athlete Spotlight - Ewan Galloway

    TIANS Athlete Spotlight - Ewan Galloway
    Jun 11 2025
    Halifax, NS - In this episode, we shine the spotlight on Ewan Galloway, a dynamic utility player for the Metro Brewers in the Nova Scotia Senior Baseball League.

    Ewan's journey in baseball began at the tender age of five, where he quickly found his passion for the game, playing primarily as a pitcher and catcher. As he grew older, he transitioned to shortstop, showcasing his adaptability on the field—a quality that has made him an invaluable asset to his team.

    One of the highlights of our conversation was Ewan's admiration for Tim Lincecum, a former MLB pitcher known for his unique style and impressive skills. Ewan's childhood aspiration to emulate Lincecum's pitching technique reveals the influence of role models in shaping young athletes. He humorously shared that he sported a similar "flow" hairstyle during his youth, a testament to his dedication and love for the sport.

    Despite some early setbacks for the Brewers, Ewan remains optimistic about the team's potential, emphasizing the importance of a strategic mindset. "If I can plan out that at-bat or plan out a sequence of pitches, I find that really helps me dial it in," he explains. This mental approach is crucial for athletes, as preparation often leads to success on the field.Ewan's passion for baseball is matched by his love for his home province of Nova Scotia.

    He fondly describes Antigonish as his favorite spot, highlighting its stunning beaches and beautiful landscapes. This connection to his roots adds a personal touch to his athletic journey, reminding us that sports are not just about competition but also about community and belonging.

    Ewan's enthusiasm for baseball and his insights into the game provide valuable lessons for aspiring athletes and fans alike. Whether you're a die-hard baseball fan or someone looking to understand the mindset of a dedicated player, this episode offers an engaging glimpse into the life of a young athlete navigating the challenges and joys of sports.

    Don't miss out on this inspiring conversation with Ewan Galloway as he shares his experiences, challenges, and aspirations in the world of baseball. Tune in now to hear more about his journey and the beautiful province of Nova Scotia!

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    4 mins
  • TIANS Athlete Spotlight - Anthony McKinley

    TIANS Athlete Spotlight - Anthony McKinley
    Jun 6 2025
    Dartmouth, NS - In this episode, we shine the spotlight on Anthony McKinley, a dynamic pitcher and designated hitter for the Dartmouth Dry in the Nova Scotia Senior Baseball League.

    Anthony takes us back to his early days, starting his baseball journey at just four years old. He shares his transition from third base to the pitcher's mound, driven by his passion for the game and inspiration from his older brother. Anthony reflects on his childhood idols, including the legendary Gary Sheffield and Derek Jeter, and how they shaped his approach to the game.

    As a member of Dartmouth Dry, Anthony discusses the pride and responsibility that comes with wearing the team's jersey, recognizing the target it places on their backs both locally and nationally.

    He emphasizes the importance of mentorship within the team, welcoming young talent from their junior program to uphold the team's legacy.We also dive into Anthony's game day routine, where a hearty chicken burger from local favorite Rinaldo's fuels his performance.

    Alongside his love for the game, he shares his favorite spot in Nova Scotia—Peggy's Cove—celebrating the beauty of his home province.Join us for an engaging conversation filled with passion, camaraderie, and a deep love for baseball as we explore the journey of Anthony McKinley and the exciting season ahead for Dartmouth Dry!

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    5 mins
  • TIANS Athlete Spotlight - Dawson Oldham

    TIANS Athlete Spotlight - Dawson Oldham
    Jun 4 2025
    TIANS Athlete Spotlight - Dawson Oldham
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    Time now for your TIANS Athlete Spotlight!

    Halifax, NS - In this episode, we feature Dawson Oldham, a talented pitcher for the Kentville Wildcats in the Nova Scotia Senior Baseball League.

    Dawson shares his journey from a young catcher at the age of 10 in Wolfville, Nova Scotia, to becoming a skilled pitcher, thanks to the guidance of his coaches, including the influential Trevor Wamback. He discusses how his catching experience has enhanced his pitching abilities, emphasizing the importance of athleticism and communication between the pitcher and catcher.

    As we delve into the current season, Dawson provides insight into the Wildcats’ scrappy team dynamics, highlighting their reliance on offense and solid defense.

    He also reveals his favorite ballpark to play in—Dartmouth—where the energy and rivalry make for unforgettable experiences.

    Dawson reminisces about his childhood sports hero, Russell Martin, and shares his favorite getaway in Nova Scotia, Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site, where he enjoys the tranquility of nature away from the hustle and bustle.

    Join us for an engaging conversation filled with passion for baseball, personal growth, and the beauty of Nova Scotia!

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    4 mins
  • Soccer - U15 AAA Suburban Academy vs Inter Halifax

    Soccer - U15 AAA Suburban Academy vs Inter Halifax
    May 1 2025
    Suburban Academy takes on Inter Halifax in U15 AAA girls soccer action.
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    1 hr and 28 mins
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