Cricket

Is It Time To Justify This Expenditure?

Sport is a very unique environment. it always has been, but somehow in recent times that environment has become more and more bizarre. In team sports, players when selected are expected to justify that selection with their performance. Often the

Money Talks – But the Lack of Money Says More

The former President of the International Olympic Committee, Avery Brundage was a controversial figure who frequently rubbed people up the wrong way. He was also a staunch advocate for keeping sport as an amateur event. Whether you liked him or

NTFS#135 – Para Ice Hockey Ambitions in Australia, A New Boss at The IOC and Misogyny Is It An Over-Used Word?

Not the Footy Show Podcast

Welcome to our 559th show in our 20th year, which is slightly longer than normal as it is a show that incredibly features a sport we haven’t covered previously. . On this show we catch up with Belinda Green who

Managing or Coaching? Or a Combination of the Two?

The late Shane Warne famously quipped “a coach is something you get on to travel to and from the ground.” The dig was aimed at Australian cricket coach John Buchanan. On another occasion he was reported as saying that “Coaching

Going Back To Your Roots

Following India’s loss to Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Indian coach Gautam Ghambhir publicly stated that the players needed to go back to playing domestic cricket in India. His words were carefully chosen, as they needed to be, as like