It's here! The Olympic Games are here! Episode #55 and we wave our Dikembe Mutumbo finger at everything that isn't the NBA Finals, Greek Freak and the bloody Olympic Games! We do a a quick recap of the Bucks NBA Finals win and a super human (quite literally) effort from Giannis Antetokounmpo before turning into full Olympic mode to preview the Tokyo games and what we can expect from our Aussie athletes. A must listen and in our very best Bruce McAveny voice, "It's Special" Check it out! Don't forget to follow our social pages:  Facebook: www.facebook.com/sportsnspitpodcast/  Instagram: @sports_n_spit  Twitter @sportsnspit You can find us and subscribe on Spotify, Soundcloud, iTunes, Stitcher and other podcast sites by searching Sports n Spit Please leave your reviews and ratings in iTunes - every review helps get this show in the ears of sports fans from all over. We'd love to hear from you, so send us your questions, comments or any nuggets of sporting goodness we can discuss on the show. Enjoy,  Streaty, Macca & Nugget.

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SPORTS N SPIT #55 - GOING FOR GOLD

It's been a massive few weeks in the sporting world both home and abroad. In episode #54 we devour a Works Burger of sporting goodness. We discuss the selections of our Australian Olympic Team Flag Bearers, NBA Finals, Cricket Scores in the NRL, Fading AFL Dynasties & major events turning their backs on Australia. Streaty makes an outlandish yet possibly accurate call on Luka Doncic. You'll have to listen to hear the take! Check it out! Don't forget to follow our social pages:  Facebook: www.facebook.com/sportsnspitpodcast/  Instagram: @sports_n_spit  Twitter @sportsnspit You can find us and subscribe on Spotify, Soundcloud, iTunes, Stitcher and other podcast sites by searching Sports n Spit Please leave your reviews and ratings in iTunes - every review helps get this show in the ears of sports fans from all over. We'd love to hear from you, so send us your questions, comments or any nuggets of sporting goodness we can discuss on the show. Enjoy,  Streaty, Macca & Nugget.

SPORTS N SPIT #54 A WORKS BURGER OF SPORTING GOODNESS

I bet you didn't see that coming! That's this weeks theme as we talk some unexpected results, score lines and storylines across our fave sports. We talk some State of Origin, NRL, then dive deep into the NBA Playoffs with Atlanta Hawks Super Fan Adam Melmeth. We talk Hawks, the good and bad of Trae Young and a bunch of other stuff you NBA Fans want to hear! Check it out! Don't forget to follow our social pages:  Facebook: www.facebook.com/sportsnspitpodcast/  Instagram: @sports_n_spit  Twitter @sportsnspit You can find us and subscribe on Spotify, Soundcloud, iTunes, Stitcher and other podcast sites by searching Sports n Spit Please leave your reviews and ratings in iTunes - every review helps get this show in the ears of sports fans from all over. We'd love to hear from you, so send us your questions, comments or any nuggets of sporting goodness we can discuss on the show. Enjoy,  Streaty, Macca & Nugget.

SPORTS N SPIT #53 I BET YOU DIDN'T SEE THAT COMING

Episode #52 we talk the positives and negatives of the NBA Play In Tournament, NBA Playoff Predictions and talk about the current state of the NRL after the Magic Round controversy with all those high contact Sin Bins and Send Off's. Check it out! Don't forget to follow our social pages:  Facebook: www.facebook.com/sportsnspitpodcast/  Instagram: @sports_n_spit  Twitter @sportsnspit You can find us and subscribe on Spotify, Soundcloud, iTunes, Stitcher and other podcast sites by searching Sports n Spit Please leave your reviews and ratings in iTunes - every review helps get this show in the ears of sports fans from all over. We'd love to hear from you, so send us your questions, comments or any nuggets of sporting goodness we can discuss on the show. Enjoy,  Streaty, Macca & Nugget.

SPORTS N SPIT #52 PLAY IN, PLAY OFFS, PLAYED OUT

The 2021 NRL Season kicks off tonight and true to form, we've done another season preview. We make our picks for the Tops, Flops and everything in between. We also have a little bit of a dig at the Australian Open Tennis, talk Brisbane as an Olympic city, how boring can the NBA All-Star game get and a bunch of other stuff. Check it out! Don't forget to follow our social pages:  Facebook: www.facebook.com/sportsnspitpodcast/  Instagram: @sports_n_spit  Twitter @sportsnspit You can find us and subscribe on Spotify, Soundcloud, iTunes, Stitcher and other podcast sites by searching Sports n Spit Please leave your reviews and ratings in iTunes - every review helps get this show in the ears of sports fans from all over. We'd love to hear from you, so send us your questions, comments or any nuggets of sporting goodness we can discuss on the show. Enjoy,  Streaty, Macca & Nugget.

SPORTS N SPIT #51 2021 NRL SEASON PREVIEW

The first Episode of 2021 also happens to be our 50th! We talk predictions for 2021 as well as Cancel Culture in Sport and what could happen if that crazy phenomenon really took over. Check it out! Don't forget to follow our social pages:  Facebook: www.facebook.com/sportsnspitpodcast/  Instagram: @sports_n_spit  Twitter @sportsnspit You can find us and subscribe on Spotify, Soundcloud, iTunes, Stitcher and other podcast sites by searching Sports n Spit Please leave your reviews and ratings in iTunes - every review helps get this show in the ears of sports fans from all over. We'd love to hear from you, so send us your questions, comments or any nuggets of sporting goodness we can discuss on the show. Enjoy,  Streaty, Macca & Nugget.

SPORTS N SPIT EPISODE #50 - WELCOME TO 2021

Episode #49 is here and with just days before tip off of the 20-21 NBA Season we talk with Sean Simmons - Ben Simmons' Manager and elder Brother. Sean gives great insight in the the NBA Scene, some funny stories, the daily grind of an NBA All-Star, The Covid situation in the USA, Bubble Stories you name it. You don't want to miss this one. Sean is awesome in this podcast episode and we thank him for his time. Check it out! Don't forget to follow our social pages:  Facebook: www.facebook.com/sportsnspitpodcast/  Instagram: @sports_n_spit  Twitter @sportsnspit You can find us and subscribe on Spotify, Soundcloud, iTunes, Stitcher and other podcast sites by searching Sports n Spit Please leave your reviews and ratings in iTunes - every review helps get this show in the ears of sports fans from all over. We'd love to hear from you, so send us your questions, comments or any nuggets of sporting goodness we can discuss on the show. Enjoy,  Streaty, Macca & Nugget.

SPORTS N SPIT EPISODE #49 SEAN SIMMONS

Episode #48 is here and just like a few blokes sitting at a table at the pub who haven't seen each other for a while, we're just talking about recent events. Bit of Footy, Bit of Basketball, rubbishing other sports. A bit for everyone! Check it out! Don't forget to follow our social pages:  Facebook: www.facebook.com/sportsnspitpodcast/  Instagram: @sports_n_spit  Twitter @sportsnspit You can find us and subscribe on Spotify, Soundcloud, iTunes, Stitcher and other podcast sites by searching Sports n Spit Please leave your reviews and ratings in iTunes - every review helps get this show in the ears of sports fans from all over. We'd love to hear from you, so send us your questions, comments or any nuggets of sporting goodness we can discuss on the show. Enjoy,  Streaty, Macca & Nugget.

SPORTS N SPIT #48 PUB TALK

Well, we made it! The NRL & AFL Grand Finals are upon on and unless we have a national disaster of epic proportions, this weekend our two major footy codes will crown their Premiers in a season like no other. We touch on the Lakers win in the NBA Finals, a sneaky good podcast recommendation for those who love some sports betting and a scandal and we welcome special guest Michael Young to the show. Michael Young played in the NRL in the mid 2000's for the Newcastle Knights and joins us to share some stories of his footy journey from his junior days to a somewhat forgettable NRL debut. We discuss the NRL season of 2020 and our thoughts on where the Grand Final between Penrith & Melbourne might be won and lost. Check it out! NewDon't forget to follow our social pages:  Facebook: www.facebook.com/sportsnspitpodcast/  Instagram: @sports_n_spit  Twitter @sportsnspit You can find us and subscribe on Spotify, Soundcloud, iTunes, Stitcher and other podcast sites by searching Sports n Spit Please leave your reviews and ratings in iTunes - every review helps get this show in the ears of sports fans from all over. We'd love to hear from you, so send us your questions, comments or any nuggets of sporting goodness we can discuss on the show. Enjoy,  Streaty, Macca & Nugget.

SPORTS N SPIT EPISODE #47 - 2020 NRL GRAND FINAL PREVIEW

It's Episode 46 and we talk with TV News Sports Broadcaster Mitchell Hughes from NBN News. Mitchell has had a career in Sports journalism that sees him in his 21st year. Currently the head of Sport at NBN, we discuss with Mitch how Covid 19 has effected sports news broadcasting and how he and his team have had to pivot in the way they seek and present stories. We talk about how sports news journalism has changed over the years specifically with the role that social media and streaming services play now. We also quiz Mitch on his NRL Finals series thoughts. Check it out. Don't forget to follow our social pages:  Facebook: www.facebook.com/sportsnspitpodcast/  Instagram: @sports_n_spit  Twitter @sportsnspit You can find us and subscribe on Spotify, Soundcloud, iTunes, Stitcher and other podcast sites by searching Sports n Spit Please leave your reviews and ratings in iTunes - every review helps get this show in the ears of sports fans from all over. We'd love to hear from you, so send us your questions, comments or any nuggets of sporting goodness we can discuss on the show. Enjoy,  Streaty, Macca & Nugget.

SPORTS N SPIT EPISODE #46 - MITCHELL HUGHES NBN NEWS

2020 has certainly thrown us some challenges and in Episode 45 we tell the story of the Litchfield Bears, a Rugby League Club participating in the Northern Territory competition. 2020 is the Litchfield Bears 30th Season and it was set to be a big year. With 500+ registered players across the Juniors, Female and Mens sides, it is one of the NT's largest clubs. Situated 30km out of Darwin, the club has deep roots within the local community and to many, it is more than just a footy club. It's a social network, a lifestyle and family to many. Covid-19 threatened to de-rail the Bears season. It was On then off, then on. We spoke with the A Grade Mens team Coach, Jake and Club Administrator Amy about the challenges faced this year. The A Grade Men's team are back to back defending champs and are playing this weekend for their third in a row. If you love grass roots footy and a story about overcoming the odds, then you should enjoy this one! Go the Bears!! Check it out. Don't forget to follow our social pages:  Facebook: www.facebook.com/sportsnspitpodcast/  Instagram: @sports_n_spit  Twitter @sportsnspit You can find us and subscribe on Spotify, Soundcloud, iTunes, Stitcher and other podcast sites by searching Sports n Spit Please leave your reviews and ratings in iTunes - every review helps get this show in the ears of sports fans from all over. We'd love to hear from you, so send us your questions, comments or any nuggets of sporting goodness we can discuss on the show. Enjoy,  Streaty, Macca & Nugget.

SPORTS N SPIT EPISODE 45 - THE LITCHFIELD BEARS

We're out of Hibernation and as Srpring is setting in, we've come back to a world of sports where so much has happened over the past few months. Take it a step further and the entire world has changed so much. We dissect where the major sporting codes are at with their Covid effected bubble seasons. It's 20yrs to the minute since the Sydney 2000 Olympics were in full swing and we share some Sydney 2000 Olympic memories and some of our very fave Aussie Golden moments. Check it out! Don't forget to follow our social pages:  Facebook: www.facebook.com/sportsnspitpodcast/  Instagram: @sports_n_spit  Twitter @sportsnspit You can find us and subscribe on Spotify, Soundcloud, iTunes, Stitcher and other podcast sites by searching Sports n Spit Please leave your reviews and ratings in iTunes - every review helps get this show in the ears of sports fans from all over. We'd love to hear from you, so send us your questions, comments or any nuggets of sporting goodness we can discuss on the show. Enjoy,  Streaty, Macca & Nugget.

SPORTS N SPIT EPISODE 44 - EMERGING FROM HIBERNATION

Episode 43 and we share our thoughts on Covid-19 and the conclusion of The Last Dance, the winners, the losers and has Jordan's legacy as the GOAT been further cemented or tarnished. The NRL returns next week so we talk a bit of footy and how we think this re-vamped competition will pan out. Check it out! Don't forget to follow our social pages:  Facebook: www.facebook.com/sportsnspitpodcast/  Instagram: @sports_n_spit  Twitter @sportsnspit You can find us and subscribe on Spotify, Soundcloud, iTunes, Stitcher and other podcast sites by searching Sports n Spit Please leave your reviews and ratings in iTunes - every review helps get this show in the ears of sports fans from all over. We'd love to hear from you, so send us your questions, comments or any nuggets of sporting goodness we can discuss on the show. Enjoy,  Streaty, Macca & Nugget.

SPORTS N SPIT EPISODE #43 ARE WE THERE YET?

It's all about Basketball in the 90's at the moment so this Episode is a throwback with former Australian Boomer Ben Melmeth. Ben, a Newcastle Junior moved to the USA as a teenager in the early 90's and had a successful High School and College career before heading back to Australia to play professionally. Ben discusses in some detail his time in the early days at High School, recounts his successful stint with the Utah Utes in the NCAA, his professional career back in the NBL, plus being a member of the Gold Medal winning team at the 1997 FIBA U/23 World Championships. We seriously could have chatted for hours! Ben has years of great stories under his belt and we're happy to have shared with him a few of them in this Episode. Check it out! Don't forget to follow our social pages:  Facebook: www.facebook.com/sportsnspitpodcast/  Instagram: @sports_n_spit  Twitter @sportsnspit You can find us and subscribe on Spotify, Soundcloud, iTunes, Stitcher and other podcast sites by searching Sports n Spit Please leave your reviews and ratings in iTunes - every review helps get this show in the ears of sports fans from all over. We'd love to hear from you, so send us your questions, comments or any nuggets of sporting goodness we can discuss on the show. Enjoy,  Streaty, Macca & Nugget.

SPORTS N SPIT EPISODE #42 - BEN MELMETH

For many Michael Jordan is a hero, idol, role model, inspiration, demigod or just a pure representation of what it meant to be a Basketball fan in the 90's. The 10 part documentary series The Last Dance aired this week so we thought, just like every other Podcast and Sports Show out there to talk about Episodes 1 & 2. Have a listen and let us know what you think about MJ, this series and what you hope/expect to see over the next 8 episodes. Don't forget to follow our social pages:  Facebook: www.facebook.com/sportsnspitpodcast/  Instagram: @sports_n_spit  Twitter @sportsnspit You can find us and subscribe on Spotify, Soundcloud, iTunes, Stitcher and other podcast sites by searching Sports n Spit Please leave your reviews and ratings in iTunes - every review helps get this show in the ears of sports fans from all over. We'd love to hear from you, so send us your questions, comments or any nuggets of sporting goodness we can discuss on the show. Enjoy,  Streaty, Macca & Nugget.

SPORTS N SPIT EPISODE #41 - TALKING THE LAST DANCE

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