Recorded 23 August 2023

(00:22) Intro/RIP Austin Robertson Jnr

(04:42) Opening Bounce/First serve/Teeing off (BMW championship; Brooklyn Cyclones)

(08:20) AFL – Crows robbed by goal umpire’s incorrect call against Swans (and will miss finals partly as a result), Channel 7’s (artist formerly known as) twitter feaux pas and recent umpiring howlers; Turns out the Eagles aren’t tanking and North’s upcoming draft picks (time for a lottery in the AFL?); Crazy stats & quick hits: GWS banner team are ruthless (and we love it!); Dimma miraculously recovers from burn-out in 3 months to sign a new 6 year deal with the Gold Coast Suns. Final 8 predictions (and commiserations again to the Adelaide Crows fans, it sucks).

(35:35) The Court of Public Opinion

(42:37) Basketball - FIBA World Cup: Anthony Edwards’ ascendancy (Damian Lillard/Karl-Anthony Towns); Boomers – Landale’s injury; Duop Reath; Another 4th on the cards?; The Olympics vs World Cup. NBL retirements Daniel Johnson & Cody Ellis; Brett Mare Sabonis court?; Mad Rise  

(50:33) One last quick thing before we call stumps (cricket)

(51:36) Final Thoughts

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Recorded 17 August 2023

(00:22) Opening Kick-off

(09:45) Football: FIFA Women's World Cup. Matildas capture the heart of the nation but go down to England in the semis

(26:14) The Court of Public Opinion - Tim Cahill; Megan Rapinoe; Colin Cowherd; James Harden

(37:15) Basketball: NBA contracts; Trivia without notice; NBA Hall of Fame; FIBA warm-ups; Liz Cambage.

(55:13) What Made Stu Say Bloody Hell?

(57:00) Football: AFL - Random thoughts with 2 rounds to go; Who can win it?

(1:12:45) Final Thoughts

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Recorded 1 August 2023

(00:22) Introduction and background. (Wanna hear more? Check out 'All Your Christmases')

(03:04) Naughty

(28:31) Naughty & Nice

(31:40) Nice (A massive thank you once again to all of our guests and collaborators over the past 12 months. Check out all of our interviews and collaborations here!)

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Recorded 2 August 2023

* The second one's a typo

(00:22) The bloke's Ashes

(41:24) Quick Hits on women's Ashes & Major League Cricket 

(42:42) Final Thoughts

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Recorded 24 July 2023

(19:06) Cricket: The bloke's Ashes 

(42:46) Quick Hits & Stats (of course) - Football & Basketball

(54:35) Final Thoughts

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Recorded 14 July 2023

(12:03) Cricket: The bloke's Ashes - the last time we played without Nathan Lyon; Does the current score line feel right?; Where did it go wrong for the Aussies in the 3rd test/Tactical errors; More glass houses from England; Selections for the 4th test

(31:26) Basketball - NBA: More trades and transactions and how they relate to the ones before them Patty Mills, John Collins, Kristaps Porzingis, Grant Williams, Isaiah Stewart, Dillon Brooks, Max Strus, Obi Toppin, Tyrese Halliburton, Chris Duarte, Donte DiVincenzo and Victor Oladipo (with some clarification on salary cap and luxury tax and stuff from last week).

(47:03) Football - AFL: Melbourne steal one against Brisbane; Scott Pendlebury & Zac Tuohy break major records; Gold Coast Suns sack Stuey Dew; Gryan Miers and Lionel Messi; Random Stats (Thanks Swampy); Our feelings as Eagles and Swans fans.

(53:14) Final Thoughts

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Recorded 1 & 4 July 2023

(01:01) Basketball - NBA: NBA Finals, Big trades & signings (and the usual dislike for James Harden, Kyrie Irving etc).

(53:00) Final Thoughts

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Recorded 1 & 4 July 2023

(01:07) Opening Bounce (MLB; The good times and sport stuff from Nath's trip to Koh Samui)

(12:16) Cricket: The World Test Championship Final

(16:38) Cricket: The bloke’s 1st Ashes Test

(23:18) Cricket: The bloke’s 2nd Ashes Test up to mid-day 4

(27:16) Cricket: World Cup Qualifiers (and the demise of the West Indies cricket team?/rise of the Scottish team?) 

(31:41) Cricket: The bloke's 2nd Ashes Test from mid-day 4 to result (and all surrounding merriment, which is all in good fun and doesn't involve any salt or vitriol at all); Possible selections for Leeds; and a bit more World Cup Qualifiers too.

(1:02:16) Football - AFL: We struggle to keep interest amongst our teams’ performances and low scores across the competition; Scorigamis and Stats; Who can win it all?

(1:12:57) Final Thoughts

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Recorded 1 June 2023

(00:22) Welcome and Introduction

(02:36) Early sporting career - juniors/club & representative basketball and High School (James Crawford stories) 

(09:28) WAIS, AIS & College at Old Dominion University (Luc Longley story; stories about career high 45 points v Charlotte and going to the NCAA tournament)

(29:30) Playing in 2006 NBA Summer League (Darvin Ham and Adam Morrison stories; the difficulties of uncertain job security post-college)

(36:12) Playing in Europe 

(41:35) Coming back home to Australia/NBL career (Importance of professionalism; playing in a Grand Final; Cairns Taipans' struggling keeping players)

(48:47) Alex's All-time Taipans 5 (Coaching philosophies)

(1:00:00) Lough 40 Hoops

(1:02:40) Final Thoughts

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Recorded 1 June 2023

(00:22) Welcome (with 'closure' on a Liam Santamaria anecdote from last week's episode)

(03:08) IPL, AFL, State of Origin, Sam Kerr and the FA Cup; French Open

(10:26) Interview (clip): Basketball - Alex Loughton (tune in next week for more including a great anecdote about Luc Longley)

(32:28) NBA: Conference Finals & Finals Picks

(50:27) Trivia without notice (and more NBA)

(1:00:05) Final Thoughts

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