A weekly sport podcast by fans for fans (with a focus on basketball, cricket and football). As well as regular episodes on recent news and involving interviews, other episode topics include: great sport chokes, sport curses, sporting families, revisiting old drafts and more! We’ll cover anything but we have a strong love for NBL, NBA, NCAA, AFL, NFL, test cricket, ODI, T20I, BBL, WBBL, Sheffield Shield, IPL, tennis, WNBL, WNBA & ALFW (not the Hundred because that sucks). MAILBAG: sportblokes@gmail.com or @sportblokes on Twitter. Music and artwork @danntozerillustrations on Instagram/danntozerillustrations on Facebook.
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Friday Oct 22, 2021
Friday Oct 22, 2021
(00:25) Intro - What is choking in a sporting sense? (with some vague references to academic research and a 'gut-feel' choke score scale for each 'choke' including references to legacy).
(13:30) Game 6, 2013 NBA Finals: San Antonio Spurs @ Miami Heat
(21:30) 1999 Cricket World Cup Semi-Final: South Africa vs Australia (an early chapter in a long line of Proteas choking at/around major cricket finals).
(34:33) What Made Stu Say Bloody Hell? (Latrell Sprewell chokes PJ Carlesimo at Golden State)
(37:35) 2004 Women's Olympic 8's Rowing Final: 'Lay Down' Sally Robbins
(50:30) Outro
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