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  • Sportspeople and Teams That Changed Their Names

    Sportspeople and Teams That Changed Their Names
    2025/10/26
    Paul is back for another action-packed, informative episode, this time looking at some sportspeople and teams from over the years who have changed their names. It may have been due to factors such as religion, marketing and publicity, true identity, family reasons. Some of who will be discussed include:- A professional American golfer who changed his name due to being teased and compared to a former adult film star.- A well-known Rugby League team who have changed their name several times over the years and were once known as the Berries.- Tiger Woods, Pele, Sugar Ray Robinson, Muhammed Ali, Marvin “Marvellous” Hagler- Manchester United, Essendon Bombers, Newtown Jets, Western Bulldogs, Sydney Roosters, Melbourne Knights- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Shammgod Wells- Denver Rockets, Washington Wizards- Muhammed Yousuf, Tillakaratne DilshanAlso there is Fact and the Quote for the day, Then and Now and Miss Olivia drops by to conduct the Quiz, Sporting Spotlight and givers her verdict on some of the name changes.Sportspeople Who Changed Their Names Sources1. mascotdb.com ‘100 most frequently used team names’, n.d2. by far the greatest team.com ‘premier league clubs who changed their names’, by blogger, 29/4/253. golf oklahoma.com ‘a kentucky golfer’s rise to PGA tour success’, chris swafford, 14/3/244. bleacher report.com ‘the best/worst name changes in sports history’, jon gilbert, 26/1/20115. complex.com ‘a history of athlete name changes’, jose martinez, 6/3/20136. for the win.usa today.com ‘the 19 greatest name changes in sports, ranked’, chris chase, usa today sports, 3/10/20137. planet sport.com ‘eight footballers who have changed their names-gazza, pele, jonathan woodgate’, cameron loftus, 14/5/228. the sportster.com ‘top 20 best name changes in sports history’, by TS staff, 3/10/20149. mirror.co.uk ‘sport stars who changed name mid-career just like lewis hamilton-including dele alli’, by kylie O’Sullivan, 16/3/2210. cbs news.com ‘ 5 most ridiculous name changes in sports’, by jake brown @jbsportsradio, 8/8/201411. mensxp.com ‘5 famous cricketers who changed their names for different reasons’, mensxp team, n.d12. msn.com ‘5 cricketers who changed their names-you won’t believe #3’, by crictracker, 202513. the wrap.com ‘washington commanders and 14 other sports teams that dumped racist names and mascots’, wrap staff and brian weik, 2/2/2214. museum of lost.com ‘afl teams that changed their name’, by museum of lost, 27/9/2415. the guardian.com ‘the joy of six: australian football club name changes’, joe gorman, 26/8/201416. bulldogs.com ‘berries to bulldogs:our evolution’, national rugby league, 202517. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newtown_Jets18. zero tackle.com ‘how the eels almost had a name change’, scott pryde, 15/9/2119. https://www.pgatour.com/player/27141/j.b-holmes20. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._B._Holmes21. kentucky.com ‘with family now the priority, kentucky golfer JB Holmes makes rare pga tour start’, by cameron drummond, 10/7/25 22. ‘what happened to jb holmes? a short golf documentary’, mitchell blades, 10/2/2323. @better everyday.com ‘muhammad ali on why he changed his name’, 29/4/2524. @fighting centre ‘muhammad ali-what’s my name!?’, 29/9/2225. a centenary of rugby league 1908-2008, ian heads and david middleton, pan mcmillan australia pty ltd, 200826. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melbourne_Knights_FC27. aurora shore.com ‘the mighty bears’, north sydney heritage leaflet 15, north sydney heritage centre28. en.espn.co.uk ‘the best (and worst) name changes in sport’, alex perry, 16/8/201329. golf.com ‘5-time tour winner dq’d from big-money calcutta after registering with cryptic name’, by josh berhow, 31/5/2331. mumbai mirror.india times.com ‘what’s in a name?ask golfer Holmes!’, 18/9/200832. kkay2605 ‘mark Wahlberg-boogie nights-dirk diggler’, 16/11/2009Intro music- Puncher by Abbynoise. Outro- Can’t Give it up by All Good Folks from Uppbeat
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    1 時間 13 分
  • Funny Names In Sport

    Funny Names In Sport
    2025/10/11
    Paul is back for another action-packed episode. This week he is joined by Miss Olivia to discuss some of the bizarre and funny names of sportspeople and sports teams from over the years. Some of what will be discussed include:- A former Canadian swimmer with a Christian name of Dick who would go on to be the face of ethics and administration in sport and be a strong advocate in fighting drugs in sport.- An American University whose sporting team is called the Banana Slugs and their shirt features in a well-known gangsta film- Dick Butkus, Dick Pole, Dick Felt- God Shammgod and World B.Free- Fui Fui Moi Moi, Jeff Maggett, Kapilla Wijengunawardene- Funny horse names eg, AAAARRRRHHHHHH.- The funny names of the 12th man cricketers- Neville Neville, Chubby Cox, Picabo Street, Dong Dong, Yu Fu, Gaylord Silly, Kim Yu Suk, Tokyo Sexwhale- Webster University Gorlocks, Campbell Fighting Camels- The sports team with the longest nameWe also have our Quiz and other segments Sporting Spotlight and Then and NowFunny Names in Sport Sources1. Bleacher report.com ‘50 craziest names in sports history’, bill robbins, 16/6/20112. complex.com ‘the most outrageous athlete names ranked: ho you fat, noah knigga, & more’, complex staff, 11/1/243. ranker.com ‘the 90+ funniest athlete names ranked’. David de ;a rova. 2/10/254. The sportster.com ‘top15 most ridiculous names in sports’, by adriano valente, 19/8/20155. Pledge sports.org ‘the 13 funniest names in sport’, n.d.6. crictracker.com ‘10 cricketers with quirky names’ by Ajay koushik R, 1/7/257. Stadium talk.com ‘the wackiest team names in sports’, by dustin turner, 3/12/248. The guardian.com ‘what is the longest sports team name, and what is the silliest?my vote goes to borussia moenchengladback’, the sporting life, james, london, uk.n.d9. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neville_Neville10. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dong_Dong11. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokyo_Sexwale12. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Pound13. fandom.com ‘pulp fiction’ pulp fiction wiki wiki. N.d14. Leanneby the sea.substack.com ‘the story of sammy the banana slug’, leanne phillips, 16/8/2315. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Pole16. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tacko_Fall17. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Butkus18. The players’ tribune ‘the word of god’, god shammgod, 14/12/202019. Good times.ca ‘dick pound: game-changer’, jessica dostie, 11/6/2520. wired.com ‘the righteous fury of dick pound’, mark mcclusky, 1/1/200721. olympics.com ‘richard w. Pound’, 202522. The roar.com.au ‘what does dick pound mean?’, by david lord, 14/1/201623. Broke-ass stuart.com ‘,men named richard who really shouldn’t go by dick’, peter-astrid kane, 25/5/202024. Ian gorton ‘the fui fui moi moi song’, the robinson brothers on ray hadley morning show, 15/7/200825. Modern warfare cheats ‘arrrrr.horse. Mp4’, 7/3/201126. The 12th man topic ‘name pronounciation lesson’, 9/12/201927. Legendary movie scenes ‘mr wolf is a lady’s man-pulp fiction, 1994-movie clip hd scene’, 25/1/2128. olympics.com ‘montreal 1976:canada’s first olympic city becomes an international sports hub’, 18/4/2429. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques_RoggeIntro music- Puncher by Abbynoise, Outro music- Can’t Give it Up by All Good Folks
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    1 時間 28 分
  • Harsh Punishments in Sport

    Harsh Punishments in Sport
    2025/09/27
    Paul is back for another action-packed, informative episode. This time he will be talking about the subjective topic of harsh punishments some athletes and sporting teams have received over the years. Some of what will be discussed include:- A former NBA basketball player who despite his tremendous talent, was seen as the main instigator in what is described as the ugliest basketball brawl in the NBA and would receive the longest suspension in the league’s history.- A former MLB baseball great who despite his tremendous achievements in sport had his career overshadowed by the use of performance-enhancing drugs and copped a 1-year suspension and $22 million in lost salary.- Merie Hapes- Tiger Woods- Muhammad Ali, Jim Thorpe, Reuben Carter- Pete Rose- Hansie Cronje, Muhammed Amir, Shane Warne, Steve Smith, David Warner, Cameron Bancroft- Ben Barba- Ivory Coast National football team- Salary cap scandals e.g., Melbourne Storm and Canterbury Bulldogs- Essendon and Cronulla supplement saga- Peter Bol, Shayna JackThere is also the segments Sporting Spotlight and Then and Now, the Quiz and the Fact and Quote for the day.Harsh Punishments in Sport Sources1. foxsports.com ‘the night tiger woods was exposed as a serial cheater’, maureen callaghan from newscomau, 25/11/20132. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Barba3. news.com ‘big calls made on return of nrl stars ezra mam and kieran foran’, james dampney, 13/5/254. espncricinfo.com ‘warne suspended for 12 months’, AAP, 22/2/20035. abc.net.au ‘parramatta eels salary cap sanctions ratified by nrl as 12 point penalty, $1m fine and board ban kick in’, 9/7/20166. gq.com ‘the 14 most shocking moments in australian sporting history’, will lennox, 20/7/237. abc.net.au ‘cronulla sharks drugs scandal:questions still to be answered of deals NRL-ASADA offered to players’, by david mark, 12/9/20148. stadium talk.com ‘harshest punishments in sports history’, by tony adame, 1/12/249. the dick cavett show ‘norman mailer thinks muhammad ali was unfairly treated/the dick cavett show’, 13/6/2020: 25/5/197010. 247wallst.com ‘most severe punishments in sports history’, grant suneson, 15/1/202011. espn.co.uk ‘ridiculous crime and outrageous punishments’, espn staff, 7/10/201112. review journal.com ‘8 of the most notorious punishments in sports’, reuters, 201513. zerohanger.com ‘eight of the longest afl suspensions’, staff writers, 18/4/2314. zerotackle.com ‘the longest suspensions in nrl history’, sean carroll, 28/3/2215. sport illustrated.com ‘one-on-one with former indiana pacers great metta sandiford-artest (ron artest) during NBA All-star weekend’, tony east, 20/2/2416. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metta_Sandiford-Artest17. aatif hassan ‘michael holding almost in tears over muhammed amir’, 10/11/201018. espn cricinfo.com ‘mohammed amir, pakistan/bowler’, espn cricinfo staff, 2025 espn sports media ltd.19. britannica.com ‘alex rodriguez, american baseball player’, editors of encyclopedia britannica, 5/8/2520. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Bol_(runner)21. the guardian.com ‘scandal hits warne and waugh’, david hopps and greg baum, 10/12/199822. the guardian.com ‘metta sandiford-artest is many things but he was never crazy’, etan thomas, 31/8/2123. espn throwback ‘the worst fight in nba history?!malice at the palace, iconic moments’,20/11/2324. BBallBreakdown ‘metta world peace assaults james harden’, 23/4/201225. howfuckedupaight ‘metta world peace-represented music video (feat career highlights) + lyrics’, 16/12/201226. hopkins medicine.org ‘mental health disorder statistics’, the john hopkins university, 202527. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reggie_MillerIntro music- Puncher by Abbynoise. Outro- Can’t Give it Up by All Good Folks from Upbeat
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    1 時間 7 分
  • Racism In Sport

    Racism In Sport
    2025/09/14
    Paul is back for another informative episode. This time the focus is on Racism that has taken place in sport over the years. Some of what will be discussed include:- A former Indigenous Australian Rules Footballer who by after receiving constant racism during a match, proudly pointed to his skin to show how proud he is of his race. It would become an iconic photo.- A former Aussie female indigenous track and field runner who carried both the Australian and Aboriginal flags in her victory laps and stopped a nation with a memorable win at the Sydney 2000 Olympics.- Jack Johnson, Muhammad Ali- Jackie Robinson- Adam Goodes, Eddie Betts- Colin Kaepernick and the kneel- Jesse Owens, the Black Power Salute- Michael Holding- Pat Cash and his work with remote indigenous communities- Racism scandal in English cricketMiss Olivia will conduct the segments the Quiz and Sporting Spotlight and Paul will then talk in depth about an athlete in the segment Then and Now.Racism in Sport Sources1. Great Australian Sporting Moments by Michael Roberts with Michael Tormey, The Miegunyah Press, Melbourne, 20082. abc.net ‘the persistence of racism within community sport in australia has consequences that extend far beyond the field’, ruth jeanes, ramon spaaij, franka vaughan, karen farquharson and muhammad iqbal, 28/2/253. sportintegrity.gov.au ‘racism in sport’, 27/3/24, sport integrity australia4. ausport.gov ‘anti-racism’, australian sport commission, ais, n.d5. reconciliationsa.org.au ‘racism in australian sports in 2024…taking a stand’, by team writer, 28/6/246. facing history.org ‘black athletes and civil rights: 6 upstanders to introduce to your students’, by facing history & ourselves, 17/2/227. black enterprise.com ‘remembering black athletes who took a stand and a knee against racism’, by ahsan washington, 21/2/258. buzzfeednews.com ‘23 times athletes stood up for what they believed in’, gabriel h. sanchez, 27/9/20179. national museum australia.gov.au ‘nicky winmar’s stand’, 17/4/2310. pickstar.pro ‘athlete activists making an impact’, n.d11. 9news.com ‘tennis legend pat cash calls for australia day date to be changed’, by christine ahern, 17/1/201912. the guardian.com ‘adam goodes: instead of masking racism, we need to deal with it day to day’, by donald mcrae, 3/3/202013. dax ‘black lives matter, official music video’, 9/6/202014. vichealth.vic.gov.au ‘more than half of aussies surveyed witness or experience racism in community sport’, Vic Health, 27/2/2515. https://www.olympics.com/en/athletes/cathy-freeman16. @manwith pushup steels ‘muhammad ali tell his black discrimination’, 7/5/2517. national museum of australia.gov.au ‘nicky winmar’s stand’, 17/4/2318. 7news.com ‘afl great nicky winmar faces court over shock charges of alleged abuse’, by estelle griepink,29/7/2519. monument australia.org ‘nicky winmar’, n.d20. https://wafootball.com.au/diversity/aboriginal/nicky-winmar-carnival21. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicky_Winmar22. the guardian.com ‘it was a horrible day looking back:nicky winmar on his 1993 black and proud moment’, by jonathan horn, 30/10/2323. the guardian.com ‘english cricket is racist, sexist and elitist, says landmark report’, sean ingle, 27/6/2324. St Kilda football club ‘winmar’s 92 screamer’, 12/4/202025. archie roach ‘colour of your jumper’, liberation music pty ltd, 21/11/201426. sydney morning herald.com ‘essendon champion joins dees’ coach search, winmar continues bid to co-lead racism class action’, mark mcgowan and jon pierik, 14/8/25, Intro music- Puncher by Abbynoise. Outro- Can’t Give it Up by All Good Folks from Upbeat
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    55 分
  • Sportspeople Who Represented More Than One Nation

    Sportspeople Who Represented More Than One Nation
    2025/09/06
    Paul is back for another action-packed episode, this time joined with daughter Olivia to discuss some sportspeople who have represented more than one nation. In this episode some of what will be discussed include:- A female triple jumper who represented three different nations at three different Olympics- A Czech/American tennis player who was the dominant male tennis player on the circuit during much of the 1980’s- Why sportspeople decide switch nations eg, better opportunities, family ties, changes in political landscapes- Merlene Ottey, Bernard Lagat, - Kepler Wessels, Luke Ronchi, Andy Caddick, Gary Balance, Ed Joyce, Dirk Nannes, Iftikhar Ali Khan Pautaudi- Hana Mandlikova, Martina Navratilova, Jelena Dokic- Tony Carrol, Brad Thorn, Craig Gower and the regular switching of nations in Rugby League and Union today- Ryan Giggs, Tim Cahill, Dajan StankovicWe also have our Quiz and segments Sporting Spotlight and Then and Now.Sportspeople Who Represented More Than One Nation Sources1. squawka.com ‘players who switched international teams and how they fared’, muhammad butt, 20242. cricket365.com ‘gary balance, kepler wessels and more-8 cricketers who played tests for 2 countries’, jonhenry wilson, 11/1/253. the guardian.com ‘world rugby amends rule and allows players to switch national teams’, gerard meagher, 25/11/214. ruck.co.uk ‘8 rugby players you won’t believe represented other countries’, rugby rucker, 8/10/205. zerotackle.com ‘the top five dual international stars in rugby league history’, xavier pegum, 11/10/216. mensxp.com ‘meet the athlete who represented three different countries at the olympic games’, by somak adhikan, 25/7/247. besoccer.com ‘the only footballer to play in three world cups…with three different countries!’, patrick power 20178. statscore.com ‘did you know that? fascinating facts from major sports events around the world!’, statscore, 20259. sydney morning herald.com.au ‘plastic brit? go take a running jump’, oliver brown, 4/8/201210. edition.cnn.com ‘reporters press eileen gu over her citizenship. see her response’, winter olympics 202211. worldathletics.org ‘aldama breaks through despite adversity’, simon turnbull, 17/3/200412. kids.kiddle.co ‘yamile aldama facts for kids’, kiddle encyclopedia, 30/7/2513. england athletics.org ‘triple jump athlete webinar with yamile aldama, ashia hansen and dr trecia smith’, 8/3/2114. https://www.tennisfame.com/hall-of-famers/inductees/ivan-lendl15. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_Lendl16. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ivan-Lendl17. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yamil%C3%A9_Aldama18. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tonie_Carroll19. rugby league project.com ‘brad thorn’, alan whittaker, n.d20. https://worldathletics.org/disciplines/jumps/triple-jump21. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plastic_Brit22. News.com ‘australian defector digs boot into country as matthew richardson becomes fastest man ever on two wheels’, ben talintyre, 15/8/2523. WB Kids ‘animaniacs sing along, Yakko’s world/wb kids’, 25/11/20 Intro music- Puncher by Abbynoise, Outro- Can’t Give it up by All Good Folks from Upbeat.
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    58 分
  • Sportspeople Who Became Politicians

    Sportspeople Who Became Politicians
    2025/08/30
    Paul is back for another informative episode. This time he will be discussing some well-known sportspeople from over the years who went on to have a career in politics. Some of whom will be discussed include:- A former professional soccer player who despite growing up in great poverty and in a war-torn country, achieved extraordinary feats during his playing career and would later become the President of his country.- A former American high jumper who changed his sport with his jumping technique and would later become a Democratic candidate for an American state.- A famous former Rugby League player who had the shortest political career ever, ie, under a minute.- Pat Farmer, Caitlyn Jenner, Ron Clarke- Victor Klitschko, Manny Pacquaio- David Pocock, Paul Osbourne, Glenn Lazurus, Tim Mander- Imran Khan- Arnold Schwarzenegger,- Dawn Fraser, Zali Steggall, Nova Perris, Michael Cleary- John Alexander, Rick CharlesworthMiss Olivia joins in the show and does the Quiz and Sporting Spotlight and we have our segment Then and Now.Famous Sportspeople Who Became Politicians Sources1. britannica.com ‘george weah, president of liberia’, by editors of encyclopedia britannica, n.d.2. forbes.com ‘NFL games made up 93 % of the most watched tv programs in 2023’, by brad adgate, 5/1/243. quote fancy.com filbert bayi quotes.n.d4. wikipedia.org ‘list of american sportspeople-politicians’5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Ryan_(rugby)6. yardbarker.com ‘athletes who went into the world of politics’, by dave holcomb, 15/9/217. nicholas gruen ‘menninga facebook clip’, 3/3/228. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenn_Lazarus9. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Alexander_(Australian_politician)10. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Cleary_(rugby)11. https://www.davidpocock.com.au/about12. brittanica.com ‘dick fosbury, american athlete’ editors of encyclopedia brittanica, revises and updated by Barbara A. Schreiber13. rugby league project.org ‘paul osbourne’, Alan Whiticker, n.d14. https://www.patfarmer.com/about15. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitali_Klitschko16. https://www.unicef.org/goodwill-ambassadors/george-weah17. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Weah18. https://www.dfat.gov.au/geo/liberia19. safetravel.govt.nz ‘liberia’, 24/7/2520. aljazeera.com ‘end of an era: how corruption in LIberia cost george weah the presidency’, by james harding giahyue, 23/11/2321. the sweet land of liberty ‘george weah crowned as father of the year 2025’, 16/6/2522. MrCodadipaglia ‘weah!!weah!!!weah!!!!!weahhhhh!!!!!!!!!!’, 18/3/201023. simply red ‘official video: money’s too tight to mention’, 5/5/200924. transfermarkt.com/timothy-weah/profil/spieler/37084625. world bank.org ‘the world bank in liberia’, world bank group, 1/4/2526. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberia_national_football_team27. @Different..alAnthems, ‘Anthem of Liberia-All Hail, Liberia, Hail!’ 7/6/2024Intro Music- Puncher by Abbynoise, Outro- Can’t Give it Up by All Good Folks from Upbeat.
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    53 分
  • Strongest Athletes in Sport

    Strongest Athletes in Sport
    2025/08/23
    Paul is back this time with daughter Olivia to discuss some of the strongest athletes of all time and explore the world of the Strongest Man/Women competitions and their mind-blowing feats. Some of what will be discussed in this episode include:- A Lithuanian giant who is a legend in his sport and has set over 20 world records over an illustrious career of 25 years.- A well-known American fantasy drama series that features an Icelandic strongman- The 17 events that made up this year’s World Strongman championship- Strong men from ancient times e.g., Milo of Croton, Hercules- Criteria that determines the world’s strongest eg, Physical attributes, endurance and willpower- Sports known for their strength e.g., throwing events, NFL, powerlifting- Doctor Terry Todd, the guru of strength and Louis Uni, the first very strong athlete- Well-known weightlifters e.g., Dean Lukin, Naim Suleymanoglu.We have our Quiz and segments Sporting Spotlight and Then and Now as well as an interesting fact.Strongest Sportspeople Sources1. Kelly Clarkson ‘Stronger; what doesn’t kill you (official video), 14/11/20112. muscle and fitness.com ‘the 11 strongest humans to ever walk the earth’, by M&F Editor, n.d3. torokhtiy.com ‘who is the strongest man in history? top 10 athletes ranked’, sergiy osipchyk, 16/7/244. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World%27s_Strongest_Woman5. mens journal.com zydrunas savickas transforms his body’, michael rodio, 30/5/20206. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Game_of_Thrones7. jefit.com ‘15 facts about muscle and strength you may not have known’, by michael wood, n.d8. university of north texas, college of liberal arts & social sciences, center for sport psychology and athlete mental health, ‘sport quotes’, 20259. future fit training.co.uk ‘100 powerful gym quotes to keep you motivated during workouts, 2024’, by futurefit, 202510. rogue fitness.com ‘zydrunas savickas’, n.d11. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%BDydr%C5%ABnas_Savickas12. https://blog.lympo.io/Zydrunas-Savickas, 2/3/23 lympo athletes13. irishstrongman.com ‘zydrunas savickas, LIT, strongman and powerlifter, by irish strength association, 8/2/201514. x.com josh bryant@josh strength, 2/2/2515. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terry_Todd16. https://x.com/joshstrength/status/188575914936936904517. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonid_Taranenko18. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Anderson_(weightlifter) 19 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebecca_Roberts_(strongwoman) 20. https://www.theworldsstrongestman.com/ 21. https://lympo.io/sunset22. ling-app.com ‘10+unique characteristics of lithuanian people to know’, by jefbeck eje, 4/4/23 23. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithuania 24. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_Events25.. JR Videos ‘National anthem of Lithuania (English translation)’, 6/2/2017Intro music- Puncher by Abbynoise. Outro music- Can’t Give it Up by All Good Folks.
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  • Saved A Life in Sport

    Saved A Life in Sport
    2025/08/02
    Paul is back for another informative episode. In this episode I will discuss some sportspeople from over the years who have displayed incredible courage and saved another one’s life. Some of whom will be discussed include:- A young, upcoming NRL player who saved his father’s life in early 2024 in an incredible story of love and devotion between father and son.- A former American President who when young had a job as sportscaster and was later saved by a man who put his life on the line from an assassins bullet.- Bruno Lobo, Jim Joyce- Willi Tonga, Brett White, Cameron Blair- How sport has saved the lives of some athletes.- Stuart Broad and Matt Prior, Rick Darling, Ewan Chatfield who was saved by England cricket physio Bernard Thomas.Miss Olivia drops by to conduct the Quiz and Sporting Spotlight, and we have our segment Then and Now.Sportspeople Who Saved Another’s Life Sources1. The Fray ‘how to save a life, official video’, 24/11/20092. foxsports.com ‘former nrl star willie tonga relives the night he saved reni maitua’s life’, staff writers, fox sports, 14/11/20183. foxsports.com ‘massive surf rescue pulled off by ironman and ironwoman competitors at sydney beach’, madeline achenza from nca newswire, 15/1/244. fatbmx.com ‘3 athletes whose sports saved their life’, by bart de jong, 14/9/225. amp.nine.com ‘the mole: former raiders and blues star brett white’s heroic act to thwart attack on woman’, by the mole, 20236. espn.cricinfo.com ‘ewan chatfield:new zealand bowler’ cricinfo staff, 20257. nzherald.co.nz ‘blow tough for bowler too:ewan chatfield recalls trauma of being hit by cricket ball’, by kris shannon, 27/11/20148. amp.nine.com.au ‘i had never seen a man like that: the moment andrew symonds, matt hayden saved a man from drowning’, by marc churches, 20229. crictracker ‘5 lesser-known facts about matthew hayden’, by milhir korde, 29/10/2410. cleveland.com ‘olympic athlete’s heroic rescue of drowning woman caught on camera’, by molly walsh, 13/1/2511. the sportster.com ‘top 10 heroic athletes who have saved lives’, by TS staff, 24/1/201512. sydney morning herald.com ‘england cricketers stuart broad and matt prior rescue man from pyrmont bridge in darling harbour’, 9/1/201413. sydney morning herald.com ‘how nicho hynes saved a life with compassionate act’, adrian proszenko, 9/7/2414. sydney morning herald.com ‘blake steep heard his dad’s last words in the middle of the ocean. then he saved his life’, by dan walsh, 14/2/2515. bleacher report.com ‘20 athletes who have saved somebody’s life’, eric newman, 8/6/201816. grousemountain experience.com ‘10 mind-blowing fun facts abouts sports you never knew’, ashley, 12/3/2517. britannica.com ‘ronald reagan, 40th president of the united states’, editors of encyclopedia britannica, 25/6/2518. https://www.roosters.com.au/teams/nrl-premiership/sydney-roosters/blake-steep/19. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blake_Steep20. nrl.com ‘steep’s emotional tribute as roosters honor first responders’, cameron mee, 20/6/2521. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nomar_Garciaparra22. https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/fighting-wars/appin-massacre/
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