The Mars' Hill Sports Podcast

The Mars' Hill Sports Podcast

Author: Mars' Hill Newspaper Language: English Episodes: 73
There's a particular energy to university sports that exists nowhere else, a blend of raw passion and campus pride that fuels every game. The Mars' Hill Sports Podcast taps directly into that current, offering an insider's perspective on the athletes and stories shaping Trinity Western University. Created by the student-run Mars' Hill Newspaper, this series goes beyond just scores and standings. Hosts Tyler Jones and Luke Rattray, both former sports editors who have steered the newspaper itself, bring a depth of institutional knowledge and a genuine connection to the Spartan community. Their conversations feel less like formal interviews and more like the insightful debates you'd overhear in the campus common room after a big win or a tough loss. Each episode pulls you into the heart of TWU's sports culture, featuring the voices of student-athletes, coaches, and fellow students who live it every day. You'll get honest breakdowns of season performances, thoughtful looks at the balance between sport and academics, and a real sense of what it means to represent the university. It's a podcast made with a clear understanding that the story isn't just about what happens on the field or court, but about the people behind the jerseys. For anyone curious about the heartbeat of TWU athletics, from dedicated fans to fellow students, this is your direct line to the action.
Episodes
Episode 41: Hottest NBA and NHL Player Stocks Heading into the Return [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:23:48
Tyler and Luke discuss NBA (37:54) and NHL (1:00:18) players whose stocks will rise as the return to play draws near. Segments include Worst of the Week (1:11), This Week in Sports (11:45), and The Cereal Rankings (19:10…
Episode 40: Premier League Football and TWU Soccer w/ Zach Friesen [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:58:42
Tyler and Luke are joined by TWU soccer super-fan Zach Friesen. Interview with Zach begins at 23:05. Segments include Worst of the Week (3:36), This Week in Sports (10:21), and The Cereal Rankings (24:05). Make sure you…
Episode 39: SportsCenter Anchor Kelcey Brade [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:34:35
Tyler and Luke are joined by TV anchor for TSN's Sportscenter, Kelcey Brade, in an engaging interview discussing his journey to the position he currently occupies. Interview with Kelcey begins at 50:35. Segments include…
Episode 37: Andrew Evans, Director of Rugby at TWU [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 44:57
Tyler is joined by friend of the Andrew Evans, Director of Rugby at Trinity Western University. Make sure you give us a review and subscribe to us on whatever platform you’re listening on! The Mars' Hill Sports Podcast i…
Episode 36: Rewriting the Vancouver Grizzlies w/ Brendyn McKillop [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:43:32
Tyler is joined by recurring guest, Brendyn McKillop, for a very special episode going over the tarnished legacy of the Vancouver Grizzlies. The fun doesn't stop there as Tyler and Brendyn look into what could have been…
Episode 35: Rapid-Fire NBA Playoffs Predictions w/ Paul Curtis [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 50:22
Tyler is joined by friend of the show, Paul Curtis. In this podcast, Tyler and Paul walk through their predictions for the pending NBA postseason. Make sure you give us a review and subscribe to us on whatever platform y…
Episode 34: Brandon Roy? w/ Nate Kara [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:04:35
Tyler is joined by host of the Baker & Browns Basketball Podcast, Nate Kara. In this podcast, Tyler and Nate walk through the terrible fate of injuries that Brandon Roy met throughout his shortened NBA career. As a 3-tim…