Sport Shack

Paul and Glenn are back for another fun, action packed episode. This week we will discuss some of the sporting villains from over the years, those we love to see get beat, those we love to boo, those that rub us up the wrong way. some of who we discuss include

- a rugby league great known as 'the king' and 'the emperor of lang park'.

- a well known american boxing promoter who was known for his criminal past and corruption.

- john hopoate and other former rugby league players such as jamie lyon, anthony mundine

- brisbane broncos, new england patriots, indian cricket team, collingwood and its supporters.

- cricketers such as virat kohli, david warner, douglas jardine, stuart broad, richard hadlee, greg chappell

- floyd mayweather jnr, 

- luis suarez

- sun yang and chinese swimmers

- sebestastian vettel

- patrick read

- denis rodman

- lance armstrong

- nick darcy

- jason ackermanis

- villains in sporting movies eg, shooter mc gavin.

we have our where are they now and who am i? segments, also our winners and losers for the week and glenn introduces us to bella he's new pet dog.

Paul and Glenn are back for another fun and action packed episode. This week we talk about some of the sportspeople who have had a golden end to their career, either being part of a premiership team, winning a grand slam event, winning a gold medal or simply retiring after an illustrious career. in this episode some of who discuss include

- a German tennis player who many consider the greatest female player of all time and achieved a Golden Slam.

- a legendary British rower who overcame the odds to win five gold medals at five olympics.

- bill russell

- former cricketers such as shane warne, glenn mcgrath, greg chappell, dennis lillee and imran khan.

- former rugby league players such as mal menninga, cameron smith, ray price and mick cronin, michael ennis and royce simmonds.

- raelene boyle

- pete sampras

- john eales

- brian o'discoll

- frankel

-winx

- matt le tissier

Paul talks about Parramatta making the NRL grand final and their courageous win against the odds to get there. we have our winners and losers for the week, have our quiz and our segments who am I and where are they now?

Paul and Glenn celebrate a great achievement bringing up the 100th episode. we talk about some of our favourite moments from the all the episodes we have done and discuss our milestone. we then discuss some of the great sporting milestones from over the years, and which many thought was unachieveable. some of which include

- a romanian gymnast who was a perfect 10 in many ways.

- roger bannister and the 4 minute mile

- an african/american baseballer who broke the race barrier 

- tony lockett

- brian lara and his 400 runs in an innings in test cricket and 500 in first class.

- dennis lillee breaking the world record number of wickets in famous boxing day test 1981.

- rickey henderson

- usain bolt

- jim hynes, the first man to go under 10sec in the 100m

- wayne gretsky and 200 points in a season more than once

- wilt chamberlain

- pete sampras

- ed moses

- rod laver the grand slam tennis king

- bobby jones

- jack johnson

- mike powell

- cameron smith, the first man to 400 first grade nrl games.

- st george and its 11 consecutive premierships

We discuss our winners and losers, we have our quiz and have our milestone episode who am i and where are they now? and of course celebrate with candles and cake.

Paul and Glenn are back for another action packed episode. This week we go to the darkside and discuss crime in sport and those sportspeople over the years who have spent time behind bars. Paul discusses the recent conviction of former Newtown jet rugby league player Chris Dawson who after 40 years has been found guilty of murdering his wife lynette in january 1982. in this episode we also discuss

- other newtown jets players from their 1975 team who have been involved in crime eg, paul hayward.

- a former aussie rules footballer who achieved great success especially for the west coast eagles, however had his career destroyed by drug use.

- spot fixing in cricket 

- a famous south african athlete nicknamed the 'blade runner', and his crime that shocked the world and destroyed his career.

- aaron hernandez

- kelli lane

- former rugby league players such as jarryd hayne, craig field, john elias, manu vatevei

- marion jones

- oj. simpson

- pete rose

- boris becker

- sonny liston

- floyd mayweather junior and senior

- terry jenner

- nathan bagely

- crime in horse racing eg, fine cotton affair

- mark rogowski

- roscoe tanner

we also discuss issues such as capital punishment and the one-punch rule and no body no parole law.

We have our winners and losers for the week, our quiz and who am I and where are they now? segments.

Paul and Glenn are back after a short break for another fun and action packed episode. This week we pay our respects to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and her passing. We will this week talk about some of the famous, well-known sporting feuds from over the years. Some of what we discuss include

- a fiesty female martial artists who pulled no punches

- two former aussie rules who were best mates and shared kangaroo glory and how it was destroyed by a secreative affair.

- muhammed ali and joe frazier

- ian botham and ian chappell

- ian chappell and don bradman

- mark carroll vs paul harragon

- floyd mayweather vs manny pacquiao 

- michael jordan vs scottie pippen

- jose mourinho vs arsene wenger

- robbie slater vs craig foster

We discuss our winners and losers and Glenn has his Slap of the week. Our segments Who Am I and Where are they now? return as does our Quiz.

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Paul and Glenn are back for another fun, action packed episode. This week we will discuss the ever changing world of sport and technology and how it has evolved over time and how it is becoming more and more advanced. Some of what we discuss include

- a man who took sport, particularly cricket to another level around the world and revolutionised sports broadcasting.

- microphones on players and officials

- slow motion video

- the rise of esports

- sporting equipment  such as tennis racquets, golf clubs and how they have advanced over time.

- stadium design and roofs on stadiums

-tracking race times and photo finishes.

- clothing and swimsuit design

- neuroscience

- video technology and fan/pundit technology

- data tracking

- virtual reality and virtual imaging

- stump cam and dive cam

- radar guns

- disadvantages of technology in sport.

Paul pays tribute to the sudden and tragic death of rugby league legend Paul Green and Paul and Glenn discuss mental health and the importance of talking and asking for help.

We also talk about our winners and losers for the week, some sports news from around the world and our quiz. We also have our segments who am I and Where Are they now?

Paul and Glenn are back for another fun, action packed episode. This week we pay special tribute to another Aussie icon Olivia Newton John who passed away after a long battle with cancer. We then focus on talking about sportspeople who over the years have put in a dominant performance. Some of who we will discuss include Wilt chamberlain, rafael nadal, tiger woods, don bradman, wayne gretsky, katie ledecky, michael phelps, usain bolt. we also talk about some well known dominant horses one that won by over 30 lengths. we also will talk about a football great who many regard as the greatest of all time. we also have out winners and losers for the week in sport and discuss some sports news from around the world. we have our quiz and as always we have our who am i and where are they now segments.                                                                                                                                                                                                         

Paul and Glenn are back with a special guest for a birthday episode on the sport shack. In this episode we will discuss some of the great birthday performances from sportspeople over the years. Some of who we discuss include

- an aussie cricketer who became a vegan and celebrated his birthday with a birthday hatrick.

- shaquille o'neal

- dominque wilkins

- michael jordan

- brett favre

- randy johnson

- other cricketers such as david warner, ross taylor, jason gillespie, sachin tendulkar.

- barry bonds

- alex rodriquez

- nomar garciaparra

We also have a Commonwealth Games Quiz and discuss our winners, losers for the week. We also have our segments Who am I and Where are they now?

We also sing Glenn a Happy Birthday and enjoy some birthday cake.

Paul and Glenn are back for another action packed and fun episode. This week we are going to discuss some of the well known sports teams and athletes who despite often finishing as the bridesmaid and not getting the win they for so long strive for, they finally break through and achieve victory. ie, they got the monkey off their back. Some of who we discuss include

- a middle distance great from Morocco who after much heartbreak went on to create a double triumph on the track.

- a well known speed skater who after much heartache and despair never gave up and finally won gold.

- cathy freeman

- sports teams such as chicago cubs, boston red sox, cronulla sharks, western bulldogs, collingwood magpies, sydney swans.

- golfers such as sergio garcia, phil mickhaelson, adam scott, min-jee lee and mark o'meara.

- tennis stars such as simone halep, ivan lendl, goran ivanisevic.

- france and spain in football world cups

- steve young

- oscar figueroa

- katerina neumannova

- nick skelton

- steve waugh

We discuss a controversial week in sport and talk about some of the sports news from here in australia and around the world. We have our quiz and also have our segments Who Am I and Where are they now?

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Paul and Glenn are back for another fun, action packed episode. this week we are going to look back and discuss some of the well-known scapegoats in sport from over the years. some of who we will discuss include

- a disgraced canadian spirnter who went from hero to zero

- a former parramatta rugby league winger who is unfortunately remembered for a dropped pass instead of his great charity work.

- graeme langlands and other rugby league players such as ben hunt, paul carige.

- steve smith 

- damyn martyn

- steve bartman

- david beckham

- andres escobar

- fred merkle

- harry frazee

- nick anderson

- bill bucknor

- scott norwood

- sally robbins

We discuss our winners and losers for the week in sport also talk about some sport news from around the globe. we have our quiz and who am  i and where are they now segments?