How Liti can do the splits at 180kgs, why a doctor told David not to compete at the Commonwealth Games, and why he ignored the advice, the pains and struggles of balancing his weighlifting dreams and family expectations, how his life changed after winning gold at Comm Games, how he would expect to win gold at Tokyo if the sport was clean, and that one time he put on 11kgs of weight in 7 days after a competition. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/...
Apr 08, 2021•1 hr 45 min
How Higgins got Tua and Cameron to fight, why he lost control at the infamous Hughie Fury press conference in London and how he feared for his life in the aftermath, growing up in poverty, his relationship with money and how he manufactured a rivalry between Parker and Anthony Joshua that earned Parker a world title fight. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Feb 21, 2021•1 hr 45 min
We talk about the struggles of coaching a national league team as a 24-year-old in Gisborne, the time he fought Ken Dugdale at training, what it was like watching his son Rory score the winner against Bahrain on that special night in Wellington, his reflections on his controversial sacking from Mount Albert Grammar school and how he turned Gisborne into a footballing juggernaught. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Feb 09, 2021•1 hr 38 min
Author Tim Wigmore expands on why younger siblings have far more chance of becoming elite athletes, why medium-sized towns produce the most superstars, the role of informal play in creating pros, why right-handed kid cricketers should start batting left-handed, how Jamie Carragher made it to the top of world football despite a lack of athletic gifts, how sleep is the next frontier for advancement in sport and much, much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. ...
Jan 07, 2021•1 hr 15 min
We talk about Rog's most memorable and fiery sideline confrontations, why Chris Wood made it when many other talented young Kiwis have failed, why his son Sam never made it as a player, where the relentless joke-telling comes from and why his Hamilton Soccer Shop never quite made it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 27, 2020•1 hr 44 min
Eric talks about fighting Manu Vatuvei in the 2012 Fight for Life, competing in a TV show to find NZ’s toughest man, nights out in Switzerland – including the time he wrestled a swan into a pub, the infamous meeting when Dick Tonks blew his lid at the Kiwi Pair, and how having a son with autism changed him. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Nov 24, 2020•1 hr 55 min
Matt’s humiliating experience at Laura McGoldrick’s wedding, reflections on playing Danny Parker in Back of the Y Masterpiece television, How his ‘fake’ band Dejavoodo got a record contract, the time he made Jacquie Brown cry and the realities of working with Jeremy Wells on breakfast radio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Nov 17, 2020•1 hr 1 min
Bruce talks about his controversial match reports and the coaches and players he's upset, his relationship with Declan Edge and why they are no longer friends on Twitter, his opinion of the proposed national league change, the time a player physically threatened him following a spicy article and why he was so pissed off Steve transferred from Bay Olympic to Glenfield. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Nov 12, 2020•1 hr 34 min
Des reflects on losing his job at NZ Football and we ask if he’ll ever return, we talk success and heartbreak at the under 20 World Cup in Poland, How he used Sarpreet Singh’s acting skills to improve team culture, what high performance coaching really teaches you and he answers your questions from social media. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Oct 13, 2020•2 hr 2 min
We talk about the fine line between high performance training and bullying, why Emma retired from rowing, and why she came back, sexuality and sport, her roller blading obsession, training with her rowing heroes, cycling home from Switzerland, becoming a real-estate agent and we compare Seamus and Emma’s times on the rowing machine. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Oct 01, 2020•1 hr 48 min
We talk about the worst things the ACC has said on air, what it’s like managing Matt Heath, Jeremy Wells, Leigh Hart and Jason Hoyte, what really happened when the ICC booted Lane’s commentary team from the World Cup, playing high school cricket with Dan Vettori, battling and beating cancer, the ACCs complicated relationship with New Zealand cricket and the future of sports broadcasting in New Zealand. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo...
Sep 22, 2020•2 hr 25 min
We talk about playing with Henrik Larsson in his prime, winning Old Firm derbies, playing against Man United featuring Cantona, Giggs and the rest of the Class of '92, facing Ronaldo R9 at the World Cup, and we explore his thoughts on promotion/relegation in the NZ national league and the testing times facing local football. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Sep 09, 2020•1 hr 54 min
We talk about the 'genius' brain of Tim Brown, living with Winston Reid for a year in London, playing for the All Whites against Mexico in front of 100,000 people despite not having a club and his new life in Orlando. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 27, 2020•2 hr 17 min
We talk about failure, near death experiences, grizzly bears, 100km winds, mental strength, drama at gunpoint, conquering ego, and asking for help. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 05, 2020•2 hr 6 min
We discuss match-fixing, mysterious tip-offs, the state of sport journalism in NZ, why he won’t let his kids play rugby, life on tour with the ACC and much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 28, 2020•2 hr 16 min
Tumultuous times with Andreas Heraf, training with men, retiring twice, becoming a centurion, walking away from Sky. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 15, 2020•1 hr 48 min
Priscilla played at one World Cup and worked at seven. We cover all the highlights of an incredible career. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 30, 2020•1 hr 54 min
Shaun won over $2 million across a five-year career as a professional online poker player. He tells the story of how he did it, and then transitioned his skills into corporate success. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 16, 2020•1 hr 54 min
Aaron Clapham is arguably NZ's best footballer never to play professionally. We talk about his career highs and lows, tour mishaps, TV career, Ryan Nelsen and much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 11, 2020•1 hr 41 min
Sweeney’s epic, emotional tale of Morrinsville’s 2009 Breweries Shield win, making NPC debut as a schoolboy, insane sevens trainings, pushing tin with NZ Rugby's strongest man, Waikato pub crawls and much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 04, 2020•2 hr 46 min
Macca is one of New Zealand Football’s great characters: Passionate, outspoken, laid-back and always up for a laugh. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 21, 2020•1 hr 35 min
Anton Devcich is one of New Zealand cricket's most entertaining players and has played in nearly every T20 comp around the world. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 13, 2020•1 hr 20 min
The All Whites star talks Twitter outbursts, Des Buckingham, Fulham, getting knocked out by a teammate, Anthony Hudson, trial story shockers and much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 07, 2020•2 hr 41 min
Jimmy has won the world's richest cricket comp as a coach, played and coached national league football in NZ, played first class cricket and coached Northern Districts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 28, 2020•1 hr 50 min
Jeremy Brockie has played over 50 times for the All Whites and is now a professional footballer in South Africa, and a social media star. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 21, 2020•1 hr 53 min
Fulcher is a former NZ national league footballer who went to the Club World Cup with Auckland City as a player/doctor. These are his incredible stories. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 14, 2020•1 hr 44 min
'Robbo' was named the NZ national league goalkeeper of the decade and is now the Burton Albion academy manager. He shares his best stories from a life between the sticks. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 08, 2020•1 hr 27 min
The hosts Steven Holloway and Seamus Marten answer all your questions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 08, 2020•1 hr 47 min
Declan Edge is one of New Zealand football's best coaches, but also one of its greatest characters. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 01, 2020•1 hr 36 min
Maia opens up about her experiences working as a physio under controversial Ferns coach Andreas Heraf, the highs and lows of the John Herdman era, the complicated world of romantic relationships with teammates, and the perks of being a FIFA Legend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 25, 2020•2 hr 9 min