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The Sporting Record
Hosted by John, Em, Jimmy & Oscar. · EN
Casting a critical eye over the world of sport.
18episodes
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The History of Women's Cricket
Dec 11Tap to summarizeToday's show was devoted to a quick journey through the history of women's cricket. Our guest Craig Horne has just released a brilliant book called 'Full Corset and Stockings - A History of Women's Cricket.'We dug up a very old footy song by Craig that was actually recorded in studio 3 here at 3CR.A man of many talents Craig also blessed us with a live original song, 'You Can't Tell a Book by its Cover.'
Transcribe →Live Cricket Songs with Greg Champion
Nov 27Tap to summarizeAs we enter the traditional cricket season (even though it now goes all year long!) we invited Greg Champion back to play some of his cricket songs for us, inbetween chats about Adelaide, apps, Aussies doing well overseas, Snooker, Darts, pronunciation of words, and a quick sports quiz.Live Songs:I Made 100 in the Backyard at Mum's; Somebody's Gonna Get their Head Kicked in Tonight; Cricket's on the Radio; You're Going home in the Back of a Divvy Van; You Gotta Download the App.
Transcribe →Wheelchair Footy with guest Chris Henderson
Oct 9Tap to summarizeMost of today's show is devoted to learning about the Victorian Wheelchair Football League with our special guest Chris Henderson, playing coach of the Essendon team.Chris' storyHow is Wheelchair footy played?How can someone get involved?Freedom Sports FoundationA bit of trade talk (but not Zach Merrett!)
Transcribe →Grand Final Week feat. interview with the author of a new soccer story book
Sep 25Tap to summarizeGrand final week show.Competitive Jigsaw Puzzling world Championship.Chris Doheny singer and composer of the great footy song tragically passed away this week. We play his song, 'More Than A Game'. RIPGuest Trevor Thompson tells us about his new soccer related book, 'Big Con - Australia's unknown soccer pioneer', which is the story of an Aussie scoundral who is in the Canadian Soccer Hall of Fame. Published by Fairplay Publishing.Moves a foot to ban Israeli Soccer Team from UEFA competitions.Chelsea Football Club period wear sponsorship.Domestic Violence on Grand final day message. AFL Grand final predictor
Transcribe →Israel Premier-tech Cycling Team and the Spanish Protesters
Sep 18Tap to summarizeCamp Soverenty ReportSong: You Can't Win 'em All by Greg Champion and Mike BradyJohn's stages of grief regarding the Zac Merrett situation Athletics World Championships report Vuelta a Espana and the spanish protesters What is a comedian doing playing in the EJ Whitten Legends Game?
Transcribe →Greg Champion interview with some live footy songs
Sep 11Tap to summarizeFriend of the show, Greg Champion, returns to chat footy and share some footy songs.Things people may not know about Greg ChampionLive song: 'Deep in our Hearts We All Barrack for Fitzroy' by Greg Champion Which team is now everyone's 2nd favourite team?Song: 'I am an old Wingman' by Greg ChampionGreg Champion's annual footy song show.Live song: 'I Am a Fitzroy Fugitive' by Greg ChampionNew Song: 'You Can't Win em All' by Greg Champion and Mike Brady
Transcribe →Is Quizzing a Sport?.. with guest Brydon Coverdale (The Shark)
Aug 14Tap to summarizeAfter Reading Brydon Coverdale's book "Quizmasters' I was keen to get Brydon on air to debate the asertation that "Quizzing is a Sport". It turns out that he was a great guest with a profound knowledge of and interest in many sports.Apart from Brydon and Quiz shows we also talked about: The Logies; Snoop Dogg being booked for the AFL Grand Final; and a little bit of cricket and AFLW.Song: 'Man Overboard' by Do Ra Me
Transcribe →Sportswashing - What is it?
Oct 10, 2024Tap to summarizeToday 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
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