Today we devote pretty much the whole hour to exploring the question, "What exactly is Sportswashing?". We have brought in sustainabilty and Greenwashing expert John Pabon to talk about his recent book: The Great Greenwashing (published by Melbourne Books)A good place to start: What is Greenwashing?What was Gina Rinehart doing at the Olympic Games?How green is the Olympic Games?Sportswashing and Human RightsUsing your platform for goodSong: RHG by Greg ChampionThe Acronym GameStadium namesWhat can individuals do?Song: Jessica's Wedding by John BoisA quick word on pronouns

This was our first one hour show and despite a chaotic start I think we did alright!Half time entertainment reviewA brief history of the swans and the lionsUseless AFL statsSports stars who retire after winning the big oneCaitlin Clark basketball reviewSongs: The Fitzroy theme song by the Fable singers; A faulty version of the Brisbane Bears theme song by Mike Brady; The Brisbane Lions Theme song.Just out of interest: The brutal lyrics to the French National Anthem

Song: The Only Brunette at the Brownlow Fixing the Brownlow Medal AFLW Scheduling

Song: Punt Punt Punt Punt by The Punter to Punter team (3RRR)Interview: Martin Thomas from the Alliance for Gambling Reform. For more info go to www.agr.org.au

The Sporting Record has been following the Afghan Women's Football Team with their 2024 season under the Melbourne Victory banner.Interviews with some of the players from the Afghan Women TeamParalympics wrap-up: Boccia, Seated Volleyball, etc.Another Useless AFL StatSong: Amazing by Alex Lloyd

The Joy of community RadioInterview: 2014 Over-80s Table Tennis World Champion - Margaret MulcahyParalympics: Wheelchair Rugby Vs BocchiaBest sports Interview of the year: Daniel MichelParalympic Classifications explainedUseless AFL Stats

Squash: With special guest Kenny Griffiths in the studio, John and Kenny relive their rivalty and friendship on the squash court.Song: The Smacka Fitzgibbon version of the Carlton Theme Song.Foxtel Scandal according to Crikey.Call to ban Steeplechase Horse Racing in Victoria (the only state to still have it.)AFLW membershipsSong: Squash by Darren Hanlon

Sports Bars in ThailandThe Refugee Team at the Olympics - all the good stuff we didn't hear on channel 9Shout out to Dyson Heppel on his imminent retirementGambling Ads Compromise or backflip?Trivia: What were the original ice hockey pucks made of?AFLW membership woesA contender event for 2028 games: Husband CallingSong: Living Like a Refugee by the Sierra Leone Refugee All Stars

Olympic wrap=up: Highlight and LowlightSong: Skateboard Queem by Fat BubblesWhy do Olympic women boxers wear  helmets and the men not?Song:Boom Boom Mancini by Warren ZevonFraser V CrappTour de France FemmeSong: Tour de France by Kraftwerk

With all the false information circling regarding Algerian Boxer Imane Khelif, we want to present the facts as clearly as possible.How to find the info you want to know about Olympic events that Ch 9 isn't telling you. Olympic Shout-outs!