World Cup

Perceptions Must Not Define You

They say perception is reality. Which means that people form an impression of something, and then no matter what the truth may be that is how people see that thing. Once such a situation arises it is very hard to

NTFS #116 – Beach Hockey, To Play and Entertain or Not, and Are Predictable Styles of Play Causing Fans to Switch Off.

Not the Footy Show Podcast

Time to head to the beach! Following our last show where we were discussing surfing inland on this show we head to the beach to talk about Beach Hockey with the President of the World Beach Hockey Federation and Director

Podcast #115 – The Biggest Surf Park in the Southern Hemisphere, A Letter, and Are the Media Really to Blame.

Not the Footy Show Podcast

We’re back for our 19th year and our 539th show. Happy New Year! This show is slightly longer than our normal length but we hope that you will feel it is worth it, as we have a very interesting guest

The Ripple Effect?

Sunday 22nd January 2023 may well go down in hockey as Black Sunday. For it was on this day that New Zealand’s Black Sticks who finished third in their World Cup pool with only one victory, came from behind against

Is Success not Being Predictable?

How does one measure the success of a sport in the modern era? The answer invariably is it depends upon who you talk to. Is it based on the attendance figures at live games? Is it based on the viewing