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New pod! We discuss our own recent cricketing adventures, the , Carl Nassib becoming the first active player to publicly come out and 's (latest) cheating scandal. We wrap up with a update.

Ep10: Beer, Bottle tops and sticky balls. Richard and Tom report on their own recent cricketing adventures, the world test championship final, Carl Nassib becoming the first active NFL player to come out and Baseball's (latest) cheating scandal. They wrap up with a quick look back on the group stage of Euro 2020 and what to look forward to....

We're into the business end of Some musings on enjoying major tournaments as you enter middle age.

Euro 2020: How to enjoy tournaments in middle age Euro 2020 has caused me to reflect on how following a tournament in middle age is a different proposition to younger life, when these events can become all consuming with barely a minute of action left unwatched.

In the second part of our Euros pod, we're once again joined by Antony Murray to discuss why Scotland are good when Celtic provide the core of the side, cliques in national teams and who will lose to France in the final.

Ep9: The Euros are (still) here: part2 Richard, Tom and Oli are joined by Antony to discuss the Euro 2020 tournament on the eve of the England v Scotland game at Wembley. In this episode, Antony explains why Scotland are only ever good when Celtic provide the core of the team, why Oli thinks Jordan Henderson ruined Harry Winks. Chat turn...

Ep8: The Euros are here (part 1) Richard, Tom and Oli are joined by Anthony to discuss the upcoming Euro 2020 tournament. In the first of two parts, they discuss memories of previous editions, what it is like to watch live and how the format has evolved. Second part next week.

Huge opportunities for overseas players in the T20 Blast to get involved in The Hundred as more Aussies withdraw.

Jimmy Neesham would be an ideal replacement for Marcus Stoinis at the Southern Brave, while Finn Allen is bound to attract interest as well.

David Warner, Marcus Stoinis and Sophie Devine pull out of the Hundred ECB bracing for further withdrawals amid clashes with international tours and restrictions on overseas travel

Ep7: Cricket Tours, Tennis and unlikely Volleyball Players Richard, Tom and Oli are joined by Saira this week to opine on the French Open and the start of the Test summer in England. How will cricket evolve post-pandemic, what's it like to tour overseas from both a players and fans perspective and what happened when Saria shared an elevator ride with Sachin...

It's the first test of the summer and Jimmy Anderson is hunting test wicket number 615. But with no sign of slowing down, just how many can he get?

Jimmy Anderson - can he reach 800? Whisper it quietly, but I think Anderson just might break the record for most test wickets.

Rafael Nadal began his bid for a 21st Grand Slam. But could history ever judge him better than Djokovic or Federer?

Who is the greatest male Tennis player of all time? Who is the greatest male Tennis player of all time? Let's start with the contenders, the current "Big 3" of Federer, Nadal and Djokovic...

It is just under two months to the start of The Hundred. It's fair to say it has had a mixed reaction amongst Cricket fans, but the more I have thought about, the more excited I am about it. I tried to explain my reasoning here...

Why I'm excited about The Hundred Why I'm excited about The Hundred and why I think other cricket fans should be too.

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