In this episode, Matthew talks about the sports scandals that date all the way back to 388 B.C. The Ancient Greece times. It was happening in the days of Plato and Sparta. Matthew talks about the boxing bribery of the 98th Olympics. Who members the 1904 Summer Olympic Games with Fred Lorz hitching a ride in. a car for 11 miles? He hitched a ride and was the winner of the marathon. However, he was called out and admitted to cheating before he could be awarded the medal.

Matthew also talks about the 1919 Black Sox scandal and the 1994 figure skating attack on Nancy Kerrigan. Matthew also briefly mentions the Steroid scandal of Major League Baseball and how it infected the chase for at the time New York Yankees Roger Maris home run record. The two players that were chasing it was St. Luis Cardinals Mark McGuire and Chicago Cubs Sammy Sosa. The story has been told by an ESPN 30 For 30 episode called, "Long Gone Summer." All this and more on The Matthew Paris Show..