Two Comedians. Zero Credentials. All Aussie Athletes.

Comedians Steven Bradshaw & Jeremy Dooley take a seriously lighter look at Aussie sport and athletes across the globe .

Whether an Aussie is making waves in big global leagues like NBA, F1 & UFC, or Aussies dominating in lesser mainstream covered sports like Surfing, WWE, Athletics, or right here at home in AFL, NRL & Cricket, or to the more obscure Aussie athletic accomplishments in Curling, Discus & Sheep Shearing, The Budgy Smugglers Cover it all!

This week Steve & Dool’s stick to what little they know without any deep knowledge, insight or authority on the week in Aussie Sport:

• England remain unchanged heading into the third test in Adelaide
• US football great Landon Donovan has labelled Socceroos coach Tony Popovic smug, tipping Australia to finish last in its World Cup group.
• Children 'traumatised' as wheel flies off speedway car into crowd at Avalon Raceway
• Tim Tszyu's will face Anthony Velazquez this wednesday, Tszyu has lost three of his last four fights and is desperate for a win to reinvigorate his career.
• Aussie James Carew along with pom Andrew Cotten have come third at the TUDOR Nazaré Big Wave Challenge overnight
• there have been several reports linking Oscar Piastri to Red Bull and Ferrari, with some reports even suggesting he is actively pushing for a change of scenery.
• Marc Leishman survived a brutal test in howling winds to win his first professional event in Australia since 2008 after a thrilling climax to the Victorian PGA Championship on Sunday.
• 16th seeded Aussie Damian Heta is through to the 2nd round of the Worlds Dart Championships. Qualifiers Tim Pusey, Simon Whitlock & Joe Comito to take the stage in the coming days.
• FIFA has been accused of "monumental betrayal" after ticket prices for next year's World Cup were revealed.
• ​​A controversial dismissal in a local Victorian cricket game that goes completely against the spirit of cricket has sparked debate. North Eltham’s Brodie Hoyle was run out for 10 after copping a ball to the balls and getting run out while on his haunches.

As well as everybody's favourite regular weekly segments Aussie of the week, Aussie legend, The Comment Section, Random Sports people, Big Questions, Josh Giddey Random Stat of the week, Top5 and Weekly Power Rankings.

The Hosts
Jeremy Dooley on Insta: @jeremydooleyofficial
Steven Bradshaw on Insta: @stevenbradshawcomedy

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Two Comedians. Zero Credentials. All Aussie Athletes.

Comedians Steven Bradshaw & Jeremy Dooley take a seriously lighter look at Aussie sport and athletes across the globe .

Whether an Aussie is making waves in big global leagues like NBA, F1 & UFC, or Aussies dominating in lesser mainstream covered sports like Surfing, WWE, Athletics, or right here at home in AFL, NRL & Cricket, or to the more obscure Aussie athletic accomplishments in Curling, Discus & Sheep Shearing, The Budgy Smugglers Cover it all!

This week Steve & Dool’s stick to what little they know without any deep knowledge, insight or authority on the week in Aussie Sport:

• Every which way but winning: A breakdown of everytime Oscar Piastri got screwed out of the F1 Championship this year
• The FIFA World Cup Draw is out and it looks good for the Socceroos.
• UFC 325 full card breakdown
• Aussies go two up in the Ashes
• Nathan Lyon “Filthy” he wasn’t in the ashes team
• Tassies stadium gets approval after a 12 hour parliament session, the Devils are coming
• Cameron Smith finished runner-up at Australian Open, with Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen winning by one shot.
• Jai Opetaia has successfully defended his IBF and The Ring cruiserweight world titles on the Gold Coast.
• Sam Kerr returned for the Matildas on Australian soil for the first time in two years on Tuesday. Australia defeated New Zealand 2-0 as Alanna Kennedy and Hayley Raso scored.
• Emerging star Emerson Jones and veteran James Duckworth have earned wildcards into next month's Australian Open main draw.
• Alex De Minaur claims his fouth Newcombe Medal
• The Golden State Warriors have waived Alex Toohey

As well as everybody's favourite regular weekly segments Aussie of the week, Aussie legend, The Comment Section, Random Sports people, Big Questions, Josh Giddey Random Stat of the week, Top5 and Weekly Power Rankings.

The Hosts
Jeremy Dooley on Insta: @jeremydooleyofficial
Steven Bradshaw on Insta: @stevenbradshawcomedy

Follow and contact us:
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This week Steve & Dool’s stick to what little they know without any deep knowledge, insight or authority on the week in Aussie Sport:

• Lachlan Olbrich makes his NBA debut for the Chicago Bulls with 3 rebounds and 2 points which were assisted by Josh Giddey
• Josh Giddey was involved in an altercation with a courtside fan during the Chicago Bulls' 123-116 loss to the Charlotte Hornets.
• Mark Leishman & Min Woo Lee finished in the top 5 of the Australian PGA Championship where no aussies placed
• North Melbourne has won the AFLW Premiership
• For the upcoming 2026 Fifa World Cup, The Socceroos have been placed in Pot 2, meaning they will not face two-time champions Uruguay, 2018 finalists Croatia, Colombia, Switzerland, or Austria in the opening round.
• Australian strongwoman Allira-Joy Cowley has been dramatically promoted to second at the world championships after the winning athlete was stripped of the title because of claims she was "biologically male".
• Minjee Lee has won a record fourth Greg Norman Medal.
• F1 Qatar, McLaren cost Piastri again
• Volk vs Lopes 2 in Sydney

As well as everybody's favourite regular weekly segments Aussie of the week, Aussie legend, The Comment Section, Random Sports people, Big Questions, Josh Giddey Random Stat of the week, Top5 and Weekly Power Rankings.

The Hosts
Jeremy Dooley on Insta: @jeremydooleyofficial
Steven Bradshaw on Insta: @stevenbradshawcomedy

Follow and contact us:
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This week Steve & Dool’s stick to what little they know without any deep knowledge, insight or authority on the week in Aussie Sport:

• JDM’s Loss to Islam
• F1 Las Vegas: How Mclarens Double Disqualification helps Piastri
• The Ashes -the 2 day test
• Steph Kyriaco hits another Hole in one at the LPGA Tour Championship. She was the highest finishing Aussie with Min Jee Lee finishing tied for 13th
• Matildas defender Ellie Carpenter has scored a breathtaking goal for Chelsea in its 1-1 draw with Barcelona in the Women's Champions League earning player of the match.
• Afl draft
• Socceroos lose 3-0 to Columbia
• Australia's eight-time world champion Stephanie Gilmore will return to the World Surf League's Championship Tour (CT) next year after being awarded a season wildcard.

As well as everybody's favourite regular weekly segments Aussie of the week, Aussie legend, The Comment Section, Randon Sports people, Big Questions, Josh Giddey Random Stat of the week, Top5 and Weekly Power Rankings.

The Hosts
Jeremy Dooley on Insta: @jeremydooleyofficial
Steven Bradshaw on Insta: @stevenbradshawcomedy

Follow and contact us:
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This week Steve & Dool’s stick to what little they know without any deep knowledge, insight or authority on the week in Aussie Sport:

• Australian Alex de Minaur has lost his opening match of the season-ending ATP Finals to Spanish world number one Carlos Alcaraz in Turin.
• (Not Smuggler-core) Cook Islands' men's team have taken the 10th and last spot in next year's Rugby League World Cup
• Wallabies turn in poor performance in 26-19 Test rugby loss to Italy
• Min Woo Lee has emphatically shot down rumours suggesting he will be joining LIV Golf. Australia's Kai Ellice-Flint has won the men's longboard title in El Salvador.
• F1 Brazil recap
• AFL Wild Card Round
• Nick Kyrgios VS Aryna Sabalenka in their Battle of the Sexes tennis match.
• jack della maddalena vs islam makhachev preview
• Jeremy Dooley's super in-depth AFLW Finals week 1 review & week 2 preview!!!!

As well as everybody's favourite regular weekly segments Aussie of the week, Aussie legend, The Comment Section, Randon Sports people, Big Questions, Josh Giddey Random Stat of the week, Top5 and Weekly Power Rankings.

The Hosts
Jeremy Dooley on Insta: @jeremydooleyofficial
Steven Bradshaw on Insta: @stevenbradshawcomedy

Follow and contact us:
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This week Steve & Dool’s stick to what little they know without any deep knowledge, insight or authority on the week in Aussie Sport:

• Both Sam Kerr and Ellie Carpenter scored for Chelsea as the WSL team defeated London City.
• North Melbourne has become the first male or female VFL/AFL team to win 24 consecutive games after prevailing over Hawthorn by 49 points.
• Harry Grant will captain Australia in the second Ashes Test as Isaah Yeo sits out with concussion.
• Oscar Piastri has lost his world number one ranking.
• Is Ange Posticoglue going back to celtic?
• Tim Tszyu is ditching ‘The Soul Taker’ tag changing it to “Phoenix”
• Melbourne cup, yay or neigh?
• NBA recap (Josh Giddey)
• Physical Asia

As well as everybody's favourite regular weekly segments Aussie of the week, Aussie legend, The Comment Section, Randon Sports people, Big Questions, Josh Giddey Random Stat of the week, Top5 and Weekly Power Rankings.

The Hosts
Jeremy Dooley on Insta: @jeremydooleyofficial
Steven Bradshaw on Insta: @stevenbradshawcomedy

Follow and contact us:
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This week Steve & Dool’s stick to what little they know without any deep knowledge, insight or authority on the week in Aussie Sport:

• UFC Quillan Salkilld kicks Nasrat Haqparast f’n head off
• Matildas beat Wales 2-1 in Cardiff as Sam Kerr makes successful return from injury
• Team Australia is heading to the finals of the 2025 Hanwha LIFEPLUS International Crown against the US! Kim Jeon 11
• Australia beats India in second ODI in Adelaide to clinch three-game series
• Australia's Matthew Hauser has won the men's World Triathlon Championship Series in Wollongong, ending a 15-year drought for Australia.
• Four-time Olympic champion Ariarne Titmus announces retirement
• The Socceroos have lost for the first time in 12 matches under Tony Popovic, falling to a 2-1 defeat against the USA in Colorado.
• Something fishy is going on at McLaren
• Ange gets sacked
• NBA is Back!!!!
• Jeremy Dooley's AFLW Finals Super in-depth preview!!!

As well as everybody's favourite regular weekly segments Aussie of the week, Aussie legend, The Comment Section, Randon Sports people, Big Questions, Josh Giddey Random Stat of the week, Top5 and Weekly Power Rankings.

The Hosts
Jeremy Dooley on Insta: @jeremydooleyofficial
Steven Bradshaw on Insta: @stevenbradshawcomedy

Follow and contact us:
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In a special episode of The Budgy Smugglers this week we speak to Ryder Jack about Fantasy sports!!!!

The Hosts
Jeremy Dooley on Insta: @jeremydooleyofficial
Steven Bradshaw on Insta: @stevenbradshawcomedy

Our Guest

Ryder Jack on Insta: @ryderjack

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