Best NPL Podcasts (2024)

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The smallest goalkeeper in NPL history?! | The Cardiac Kids cause Moreland heartbreak | St Albans. Surged continues 1:19:20

8h ago1:19:20

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There’s only three weeks to go in the NPL season but the crew are back on deck to review another huge weekend of action! The relegation battle heats up as St Albans shock Oakleigh and Moreland City fall to a heartbreaking defeat to Heidelberg, while Manningham lose to Hume. Is the bottom two set? Dandy City shock South Melbourne but the Sharkies an…

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Season 6 Episode 42: Vince Vaughn: NPL Owner. Aaron Rodgers Returns 23:44

4h ago23:44

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Summary In this conversation, Mickle Moore discusses various topics including the NBA off-season, Vince Vaughn's ownership in the NPL, Aaron Rodgers' return to the NFL, the NFL Hall of Fame game, the business side of pickleball, and bagels. He also mentions upcoming interviews and provides recommendations for bagel shops around the world. Buckle Up…

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NPL/Transfers/Guest 38:09

10h ago38:09

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Send us a Text Message. Dive into the latest News surrounding the Central Coast Mariners NPL side on our podcast! Join us as we unpack the sides season, from standout players to Upcoming Fixtures. Plus, don't miss our exclusive interview with a special guest to discuss the Mainers A-league Men Season and what it meant for them plus we look at the b…

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2024 Episode 5: Jay McGowan, Ashlie Crofts and Emily Kos 48:55

8h ago48:55

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Relegation battles, title challenges and promotion pushes, the latest episode of Kick-Off has it all! Hosts Teo Pellizzeri and Henley Warner speak with Jay McGowan (Sutherland Sharks), Ashlie Crofts (APIA Leichhardt) and Emily Kos (Mount Druitt Town Rangers). McGowan's Sharks are currently locked in a five-team fight to avoid relegation from NPL Me…

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Season 6 Episode 41: Xander Schauffele: Ringleader of The 152 Open Circus 19:05

12h ago19:05

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Welcome to the Show ! It is my weekend sports recap, where I bring you all the exhilarating action and unforgettable moments from the world of sports! This weekend was packed with drama, intensity, and remarkable performances across various arenas. From nail-biting finishes across the Pond at The Open Championship, to the Ladies of the WNBA. It's T…

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Which made Daddy very upset 1:16:05

1h ago1:16:05

1:16:05

Josh Tommy and Kelechi are joined by Fremantle City Head Coach Matty Sparrow to talk their first season in the NPL and their Top 4 charge. The boys then talk the weekend that was with Josh talking about Inglewood United keeping themselves in the frame for survival. From there we praise Perth SC and their resilience in earning a late draw against Ar…

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I didn't turn it on 1:06:20

2h ago1:06:20

1:06:20

The league season is coming to a close and we have a three parter just for you listeners. In Part 1 Tommy and Kelechi were at the Sam Kerr football centre to talk NTC v UWA Nedlands before Kelechi sat down with UWA Nedlands coach and Technical Director Lawrence Lewis to talk the season that's been for the NPLW new commers in Part 2. We then finish …

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We are back! | Game of the season at Avenger Park? | St Albans juniors v Lachie effects microphone 1:26:50

2h ago1:26:50

1:26:50

After a week off, the crew are back on deck to review all things NPL Victoria football! The race for second heats up as Avondale and Oakleigh play out a six goal thriller, while the relegation battle takes another twist. Plus, how a fan base hijacked a live stream in St Albans on two straight weeks, the dodgem car promotion race in VPL1 and are Lan…

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Top four Bergers | Calder’s big win | Nike Cup semi-finals 52:00

6h ago52:00

52:00

A huge week of league and cup football in NPLW Victoria is on the agenda for Radio Dub! Heidelberg were the biggest winners of the weekend, with their win over South Melbourne seeing them leapfrog their rivals into the top four. Meanwhile, Calder picked up a potentially huge three points against Boroondara. Plus all the latest from the Nike Cup sem…

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Pickle with Mickle Interview Series: Cheers! Balancing Competitiveness and Joy in Pickleball 53:06

10h ago53:06

53:06

Summary Evan Tepper, co-founder of Cheers Pickleball, discusses the inspiration behind the brand and their mission to create a community-focused apparel and accessories brand for pickleball players. He talks about the importance of balancing competitiveness with the lightheartedness and joy that pickleball brings. Evan also shares the company's par…

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Season 6 episode 40: A Week of Sports Extravaganza 21:26

3h ago21:26

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Summary The conversation covers various sports events, including the Wimbledon Championships, the Open Championship, and the MLP Mid-Season Tournament. It also touches on topics like Tiger Woods, Twitter, and the colonization of Mars. The main takeaways include the emergence of new champions in tennis, the excitement of the MLP tournament, and the …

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I actually like you 51:48

3h ago51:48

51:48

We are getting to the business end listeners! New Stirling Macedonia Coach, Ago Mujic joins us to talk about his sides performance over the weekend against Fremantle City, taking over such a strong squad, the goals for the club moving forward. From there we go through the fixtures which saw crucial wins for Perth Sc over Balcatta, Perth RedStar at …

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Go Left! 1:01:24

32m ago1:01:24

1:01:24

It was a weekend of one sided results in the NPLW but we were delighted to have Subiaco AFC coach Greg Farrell join us to talk about the progress made at Subiaco during his tenure, the state of the NPLW and the league at large. We also have an interview with Perth SC captain Baxter Thew following her side's 7-0 win before Josh and Kelechi talk thro…

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Season 6 Episode 39: ESPY's and MLP Mid-Season Update, MLB and the All-Star Game, Wimbledon OH My! 18:32

20h ago18:32

18:32

Summary The conversation covers various topics including the ESPYs, Serena Williams, Pickleball, the Arthur Ashe Award for Courage, and MLB. The host provides commentary and jokes throughout the conversation. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and ESPYs 01:32 Serena Williams and Pickleball 02:19 The Arthur Ashe Award for Courage 04:09 MLP Mid-Season Updat…

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Essendon Royals coach Vince Battiato joins the pod! 1:00:26

2d ago1:00:26

1:00:26

Essendon Royals coach Vince Battiato joins Radio Dub for a special edition of the podcast! Find out all the secrets behind his team’s success and how far their coach thinks they can go this season, as well as Vince’s take on the rest of the competition. The finals race continues to heat up as the top five teams continue to pick up points. Meanwhile…

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Pickle with Mickle Interview Series : Craig Bobo's Journey to Pickleball and The Importance of Mental Toughness in Sports 57:43

3d ago57:43

57:43

Summary Craig Bobo joins Mickle on the virtual court for an interview. They discuss various topics including their technical difficulties, the weather in Austin and Houston, Craig's background in tennis, his writing experience, and his love for college football. They also talk about Craig's involvement in the National Pickleball League (NPL) and th…

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What am I doing? 1:08:18

5d ago1:08:18

1:08:18

Tommy Josh and Kelechi are joined by Inglewood United Captain Ciarán Salinger to talk about their unbeaten run, the mood at the club and their hard fought point against Stirling Macedonia were we had our a naughty (and dumb...sorry Chris,) boy! We then praise Armadale following their 6-3 win over Perth Glory thanks to a hat-trick by Peter Jacobsz a…

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Season 6 Episode 38 : Weekend Recap and Upcoming Events 25:02

5d ago25:02

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Summary Today I am covering various topics including sports events such as Copa America, Wimbledon, and MLB All-Star Snubs, as well as the Beer City Open and the Owl Newport Beach Open in the world of pickleball. MLP ? You know me! MLP Mid-Season Event. Buckle Up ! Chapters 00:00 Surprising Results in Copa America 07:47 The Changing Landscape of Wi…

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She fell from the sky 43:39

5d ago43:39

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Not a lot of games to cover this weekend for the NPLW-WA with only two matches taking place but we were down for the big game at Home Group Stadium that saw Perth RedStart run out 2-0 winners against Balcatta. Tommy and Kelechi break down the game and talk about the fine margins in the match and are joined by RedStar coach Carlos Vega Mena. The boy…

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Discouraged or Disillusioned with Movement? 43:18

8d ago43:18

43:18

I shared the Gospel hundreds of times and didn't find a true person of peace. Do I call it quits on pursuing movement, or is there another way forward? Join Emanuel Prinz and Pheaney for a crucial conversation. If you have ever felt like quitting (or even just discouraged) as you are pursuing a movement, this is an episode for you. Original Blog Po…

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Season 6 Episode 37: Hot Dogs, Pickleball and Wimbledon an American Story 20:37

13d ago20:37

20:37

Summary In this conversation, Mickle Moore discusses various topics including the 4th of July weekend, Wimbledon, the MLPA, and societal definitions of success. He reflects on past symbols of success and how they have evolved over time. Moore also touches on the importance of staying hydrated and enjoying the weekend. This is AI Generated because t…

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Barometer effect OVER | Massive relegation six pointer | Royals hit for six 55:10

11d ago55:10

55:10

The barometer effect has ended, with Box Hill smashing Alamein Shock losses to both Essendon Royals and Preston Lions shakes up the finals race Calder now five points away from safety and in more strife than ever All of the above and more is covered in this week’s episode of Radio Dub! Enjoying the show? Keep in touch via our socials! ➤ Twitter: @N…

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Goalkeeper GOLAZO | The greatest matchday in VPL1 history? | Barcia lights up Lakeside 1:29:43

20d ago1:29:43

1:29:43

What a weekend in Victorian football! We thought Pierce Clark's 95th minute top-corner trivela could never be topped, but Mario Barcia came damn close, unleashing a 45-metre half volley in an ultimately losing effort against Oakleigh. With South dropping points, is the Premiership race back on? Plus, the Bergers-Avondale goal drought finally breaks…

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Bad Cop Bad Cop 49:32

15d ago49:32

49:32

We have a title race!!! We are joined by former Perth Glory NPL coach John Walmsley to talk about the weekends action and boy was it a weekend of action. Fremantle kick the door in and join the title race after a 4-2 win over Olympic Kingsway and make us ask if Freo will be the king makers? Perth RedStar - a team we famously don't talk about enough…

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Punched in the face 53:25

18d ago53:25

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You're in for a treat listeners. MUM FC coach Steve Atkins and former Glory NPL coach John Walmsley join us to talk NPLW WA action following a round with huge ramifications on the league table. We talk UWA's huge win against MUM, Freo staying on Fire with a perfect Hat-Trick from Tanika Lala, Balcatta missing a huge opportunity before a huge game t…

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Season 6 Episode 36 : Oh Canada ! Happy 4th of July Week 20:56

27d ago20:56

20:56

Summary The conversation covers various topics including Canada Day, the growth of pickleball, the performance of players in recent tournaments, the importance of coaches in individual sports, and upcoming sporting events like Wimbledon and the Open Championship. Chapters 00:00 Celebrating Canada Day and the Growth of Pickleball 04:25 The Triple Cr…

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FTW Round 14 17:05

14d ago17:05

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And breathe! What a weekend - a huge weekend of goals and boom, a huge FTW to match. Tommy was at the relegation 6 pointer between Perth Glory and Balcatta and gives his take on a 3-4 thriller with an interview with Glen Grostate. Josh was at Inglewood for the heritage game between Inglewood United and Perth SC where he saw a huge win for Inglewood…

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Season 6 Episode 35 : History in Hoops and The Great Popsicle vs. Ice Cream Debate 17:59

1M ago17:59

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Summary In this conversation, Mickle Moore discusses various topics including popsicles and ice cream, LeBron James and his power in the NBA, the PPA tour, pickleball juniors, and fun facts. He also mentions upcoming pickleball tournaments and events. Chapters 00:00 The Great Popsicle vs. Ice Cream Debate 02:14 LeBron James: A Powerful Figure in th…

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Let the transfer window commence! 1:46:03

15d ago1:46:03

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The transfer window is finally open and as clubs scramble to pull together some season defining signings, Nick and Lachie are left reeling by the loss of Josh to a (temporary) cross-code transfer. This week’s podcast is brought to you by Sacred Herbs - who are fuelling us with their delicious Yerba Mate, and offering a special deal to our listeners…

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Relegation battle twist | Smooth sailing for top four | Barometer effect in full flow 49:20

21d ago49:20

49:20

Bentleigh and Brunswick Juve both made big moves in the relegation battle this week, whilst Calder appear to be in dire straits. The top four managed a more straightforward weekend, each claiming important wins. In the middle of the pack, Alamein continue uphold their status as the ultimate barometer. All of the above and more is covered in this we…

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Casual Football Chats - Ep 9 - Alex Novatsis 59:06

1M ago59:06

59:06

Alex Novatsis is a man who wears many hats and has been a contributor in our game here in WA in many forms and fashion. A member of the famous Olympic Kingsway juniors side who lost 2 games in 9 years and won everything, his seniors career say him play for Floreat, Bayswater City, Western Knights and Ashfield before deciding he would move on from t…

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Groundhog Day 44:41

1M ago44:41

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Tommy and Kelechi are back for another weekend of NPLW WA action and listeners, it felt like we were saying the same things again! Big routine wins for Perth RedStar and Perth SC who both score 5 goals and are separated by 5 points. Balcatta beat the NTC as Pete Rakic wins the Football Friends derby - but there are some new, and old faces, who make…

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Season 6 Episode 34: Seven is the Number 23:06

1M ago23:06

23:06

No Monday's here, it is Monday and Mickle Moore discusses various topics including the National Pickleball League, PPA's upcoming event in San Clemente, pickleball equipment, contracts and endorsements in the sport, the KPMG Women's PGA Championship, the College World Series, and the Stanley Cup Finals. He also talks about upcoming movies and the N…

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Season 6 Episode 33: Remembering Donald Sutherland: An Entertainment Icon 20:16

1M ago20:16

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In this conversation, Mickle Moore discusses various topics including the passing of Donald Sutherland, the Lakers signing JJ Redick, the WNBA, Willie Mays, and pickleball. He also mentions upcoming events such as the KPMG Women's PGA Championship and the NHL playoffs. The conversation covers a range of sports and entertainment topics. Buckle Up! G…

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South get their revenge | Bergers win again | Brunswick Juve off the bottom 49:36

27d ago49:36

49:36

In a weekend with some marquee match-ups, it was South Melbourne and Heidelberg who claimed major wins. The relegation battle took a turn, as Brunswick Juventus finally lifted themselves off the foot of the table. Meanwhile, Box Hil and Essendon Royals continued to pick up points, whilst Alamein solidified their status as league barometers. Tune in…

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Pickle with Mickle Interview Series: Who's Your Caddy? On the Court with KTCHN Pickleball 1:03:44

1M ago1:03:44

1:03:44

Summary Grub and Topher of KTCHN Pickleball join Mickle and discuss the launch of their Court Caddy Pickleball backpack and their commitment to high-quality products. They emphasize the importance of customer feedback and continuous improvement. They also talk about their values, including raising the standards and never settling, and their 0-0-2 G…

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Unpacking a juicy Australia Cup draw | VPL1 goes viral again | The curious case of the missing cameramen 1:59:26

28d ago1:59:26

1:59:26

Guess who's back? Back again! The NPL Victoria Pod is back to jump into a blockbuster Round of 32 Australia Cup draw and review all the action from an action packed weekend. Bergers continue South's Olympic Village hoodoo, St Albans are back in business and Avondale come away with a big, big win at home. Plus, how Lachie turned the NPL Victoria Pod…

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2024 Episode 4: Siobhan Edwards, Jak O'Brien and Chris Payne 49:45

1M ago49:45

49:45

The latest episode of Kick-Off features interviews with Siobhan Edwards (Illawarra Stingrays), Jak O'Brien (Blacktown City) and Chris Payne (Bankstown City)! Hosts Teo Pellizzeri and Henley Warner speak to our guests about the season so far and also provide a wrap on the latest news across the Football NSW competitions space, including the Australi…

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How are the mind games? 57:15

26d ago57:15

57:15

Tommy Doleman was joined by Balcatta Etna head coach Pete Rakic to run through Round 10 of the NPL WA Women's competition. Ben Gilby sets the table for the episode with his thoughts on the weekend, before Tommy and Pete chat Balcatta's 2-1 win over Perth SC. Then they reflect on the weekend's other results as RedStar reinstate their 5pt lead at the…

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Season 6 Episode 32: Bryson DeChambeau's Triumph at the US Open 20:21

1M ago20:21

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Summary The conversation covers various topics including the US Open golf tournament, mascots, NBA playoffs, and pickleball. The main focus is on the US Open, with discussions about the players, the course conditions, and Bryson DeChambeau's victory. The conversation also touches on Father's Day, National Mascot Day, and the NHL playoffs. The host …

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Wasn't supposed to read that 59:06

1M ago59:06

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Sean and Kelechi are here to summarise a wild week of action for week 12. Boys pay homage to Balcatta sticking in games and being almost there before talking about Fremantle City and their naughty boy this weekend. From there we talk Macron Bayswater City, Armadale and the Mendoza line - who's at the Mendoza line and who is above it? We talk Perth …

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Season 6 Episode 31: Champions, a Major Championship and Jerry West, just Major. 17:53

1M ago17:53

17:53

Summary In this conversation, Mickle Moore discusses various topics including golf, NBA finals, hot dog eating contests, pickleball, Jerry West, the US Open, and championships in sports. He also mentions the College World Series and wishes everyone a happy Father's Day. Chapters 00:00 Golf's Third Major: US Open 00:50 NBA Finals and the Mavs 08:17 …

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It's the Pickle with Mickle Interview Series: From Minnesota to Norway: Chad Flynn's Pickleball Adventures 51:32

1M ago51:32

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Summary Chad Flynn, a pro pickleball player, joins Mickle "On the Court" and discusses his experience playing pickleball and Padel, his daily routine, and his journey in the National Pickleball League (NPL). He talks about his injury and recovery process, the different surfaces in pickleball, and the growth of the NPL. Chad also shares his thoughts…

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Let the silly season begin! | The VPL1 star with his own personal theme song | An all-time fashion crimes at St Albans 1:49:37

1M ago1:49:37

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The silly season (transfers baby!) is nearly upon us and to celebrate - the boys are back with a suitably silly instalment of the pod. On the agenda this week: The transfer window is coming up - and some massive changes (both personnel and otherwise) loom - what can we expect? Esteban Quintas delivers one of the funniest moments of the season as a …

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Vibes off the chart | Royals beat Bulleen again | Calder’s woes deepen 42:33

1M ago42:33

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Radio Dub is back as the big stories keep coming in NPLW Victoria! After another weekend with a cascade of goals, will the good vibes keep the good times going? The Royals beat Bulleen for a second time this season, whilst South Melbourne look to be on the up - so who is the real deal? But things are not looking so rosy for the bottom three. Can an…

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What. A. League 50:52

1M ago50:52

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It's just Tommy and Kelechi for this one but that's all you need after a cracking weekend of football. The boys do a deep dive of the instant classic that was Perth RedStar 3 - 4 Perth SC and have an interview with Perth SC Coach, Danielle Holtham Brogan. Tommy gives us his most memorable 5 NPLW fixtures. We then touch on a second win in a row for …

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Just tell them to eat 1:09:28

1M ago1:09:28

1:09:28

Tommy, Nick and Kelechi break down some of the fixtures from the NPLM as we hit the halfway mark. Perth Glory and Perth SC put on a show as we ask if we are glass half full or empty on either teams? Bayswater City are sneakily undefeated in 6 and Balcatta are just unlucky. There's an important win for Stirling to keep their top 4 hopes alive. Flore…

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Season 6 Episode 20 : National Black Cow Day and Root Beer Floats 20:27

2M ago20:27

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Summary My head is still spinning rom the weekend! I am all over the place covering various sports events, including the PPA, MLP preview, French Open, NBA finals, and the upcoming US Open. It is National Black Cow Day. Buckle Up ! Quick hitting sports recaps, upcoming events, and miscellaneous topics like root beer floats and beard care. One show …

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Pickle with Mickle Interview Series : Stop Alzheimer's Now: Making a Difference with Shaun McDuffee 1:09:30

2M ago1:09:30

1:09:30

Summary Shaun McDuffie of Stop Alzheimer's Now Foundation shares his personal journey and the work his foundation is doing to fund Alzheimer's research. He discusses the difference between Alzheimer's and dementia and the impact it has on individuals and their families. Shaun started his foundation after realizing that many national Alzheimer's org…

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FTW - Round 11 14:56

1M ago14:56

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Sean and Kelechi were at Alfred Skeet Reserve to witness a rip-snorting sloberknocker of a contest between Armadale and Olympic Kingsway. The boys were joined by David Tough and Alun Vernals respectively to discuss what was a really a game of two halves and a game that had it all. Following that the boys talk about the results from the grounds, Red…

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