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Paul and Glenn are back for another episode of the Sport Shack. This week we go way back in time to the year 1977 a time of disco music and flared pants. We will discuss some sporting events from that year and what was taking place in the news, music, tv and film. Some include
- Centenary Test celebrating 100 years of test cricket and some stand out performances.
- Drawn Rugby League and Aussie Rules Grand Finals
- The beginnings of World Series Cricket and its innovations.
- A courageous and inspiring cricketer
- an unheralded American golfing star
- motor sport and an incredible comeback
We also discuss the latest happenings in Rugby League and Aussie Rules. Olivia is back to do the Quiz and Who Am I? and we also have Where Are They Now.
Paul and Glenn are back for another episode. This time the topic of conversation are the sporting events over the years that have caused heartache, being so close yet so far and difficult to get over. Some of Paul's heartache memories include
- Greg Norman at the Majors
- Parramatta's loss in the 1998 preliminary final and 2001 Grand Final.
- Headingly Heartache, Ian Botham in 1981 and Ben Stokes in 2019.
- 2005 Ashes loss and 2 run defeat at Edgbaston\
- 2019 World Cup loss for New Zealand
- Pat Rafter at 2001 Wimbledon.
- 1993 Adelaide Test and 1 run loss to the West Indies.
Our segments Who Am I and Where Are They Now? are back and Paul and Glenn discuss their week and the latest NRL and AFL finals news.
Paul and Glenn are back for an episode. This time we talk about some of the well known sporting scandals from the past 50 years such as
- FIFA Corruption
- Lance Armstrong and his 7 Tour de France or Tour de Farce
- Nancy Kerrigan and Tonya Harding
- Sandpaper gate
- Spot fixing in cricket
- Mystery behind Bob Woolmer's death
- Corruption in horse racing such as Fine Cotton affair
- Sex and drug scandals
- Can't bowl can't throw drama
- Underarm ball
We have our favorite segments The Quiz, Who Am I and Where Are they Now? and Paul and Glenn discuss their sporting weeks and what's been taking place in the NRL and AFL.
Paul and Glenn are back for another fun episode. This week we go back to the year 2012 and also discuss the new name coming up for the podcast, The Sports Shack. Some other things we will talk about include
- a tennis great and a champion Aussie Olympic hurdler
- some news events, music, film from 2012
- the London Olympics and great Usain Bolt.
- Ricky Ponting's retirement a stubborn South African
- The Melbourne Storm's NRL premiership win and the Sydney Swans AFL title.
- Lance Armstrong's fall from grace.
- some motor racing news from 2012
We also talk about what has been taking place in the NRL and AFL and we have our Who Am I? and Where Are They Now? segments.
Paul and Glenn are back for another episode. This week we are going back 5 years to the year 2016. In an another Olympic Year, we will talk about the greatest Olympian of all time and his incredible achievements and a very tough footballer.
It was a year in which there were unexpected victories in the football codes, eg, Leister City, Western Bulldogs. Cronulla Sutherland supporters could finally turn off the porch light after a 50 year wait and Paul entertains us with the club's theme song.
A sporting icon sadly passed away, however, left the world inspiring many and leaving wonderful memories.
Our segments Where Are Now? and Who Am I? are back we discuss the latest news in the AFL and NRL.
Paul and Glenn are back after coming out of Lockdown for another episode. Paul shares his memories of the Olympics from the past 50 years and talks about some of the sports stars at the Games who have thrilled and entertained us and some memorable moments. Bolt, Phelps, Thorpe, Freeman and many more.
We also discuss what's been happening in the AFL and NRL and Parramatta's capitulation. The Quiz is back too.
Paul and Glenn are back, this time to discuss the events from the Year 1974. We will talk about life in Lockdown and Aussie Olympic success in Tokyo. We will also discuss what's been taking place in the AFL and NRL and our segments Who Am I? and Where Are Now? are back. From the Year 1974, some of what we will talk about is
- An Aussie soccer legend and Australia's appearance at their first World Cup.
- A well known track and field athlete robbed of Olympic Gold
- The Rumble in the Jungle boxing bout between Ali and Foreman in Zaire
- Motor sport from this year
- ACB poor treatment of Aussie cricketers and the beginnings of the Packer War.
We also discuss music, news and films from 1974. It was a year of great music and songs that our still well liked today.
Paul and Glenn are back for another action packed, fun episode. This time we go back in time to the Year 1985. Paul and Glenn discuss and reflect on their memories of 1985 and talk about some major events in the News, Music, Film and Sport. They will also talk about what has been happening in the AFL and NRL and talk about Brisbane successful bid in claiming the 2032 Olympics. Some other things they will discuss include
- The Live Aid concerts around the World
- Rebel cricket tours to South Africa
- Jeff Fenech, the Marricville Mauler
- the decline of Aussie cricket
- A Young Boris Becker and his Wimbledon triumph
- NSW winning their first State Of Origin series.
Also segments Who Am I? and Where Are They Now? are back
Paul and Glenn are back for a special episode where in accordance with NAIDOC week, they will talk about famous Indiigenous Australian sport stars. Some of the famous names we will talk about include
- Cathy Freeman
- Evonne Goologong-Cawley
- Mark Ella
- Adam Goodes
- Patty Mills
We will also praise Ashleigh Barty on her tremendous Wimbledon triumph. Another Indigenous Australian who has inspired many and is a brilliant role model.
We will also discuss the recent events taking place in the NRL, AFL, Debrief State of Origin 3 and our segments Who Am I? and Where Are They Now? are back.
Paul and Glenn are back for a special episode on Great Sportswomen from the past 50 years. We will also discuss the latest happenings from the AFL and NRL. There have been many sportswomen who have inspired many. Some of the women we will discuss are
- Steffi Graf
- Martina Navratilova
- Anna Meares
- Danika Patrick
- Cathy Freeman
- Suzie O'Neil
- Jackie Joyner-Kersee
- Louise Savage
- Makybe Diva
- Nadia Commenci
- Samantha Kerr
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