Abbey Gelmi takes the reins this week and dives into the fallout from the Geelong concussion controversy, with AFL journalist Jay Clark breaking down the league's response, the questions facing the Cats, and what it means for the future of player welfare.

As well, Georgie Tunny joins the show to discuss the arrival of Ninja Warrior-style obstacle racing at the Olympics and why the fast-growing sport is capturing global attention. Plus, Commonwealth Games champion Louise Hoskins shares the incredible story behind becoming the oldest Commonwealth Games gold medallist in history and reflects on a career that continues to inspire.

The team also covers the biggest sporting stories of the week, from the AFL finals race to the latest headlines shaping Australian sport.

Guests:

Jay Clark
Georgie Tunny
Louise Hoskins

Abbey Gelmi takes the reins this week and dives into the fallout from the Geelong concussion controversy, with AFL journalist Jay Clark breaking down the league's response, the questions facing the Cats, and what it means for the future of player welfare.
As well, Georgie Tunny joins the show to discuss the arrival of Ninja Warrior-style obstacle racing at the Olympics and why the fast-growing sport is capturing global attention. Plus, Commonwealth Games champion Louise Hoskins shares the incredible story behind becoming the oldest Commonwealth Games gold medallist in history and reflects on a career that continues to inspire.
The team also covers the biggest sporting stories of the week, from the AFL finals race to the latest headlines shaping Australian sport.
Guests:
Jay Clark Georgie Tunny Louise Hoskins

Every tear, every triumph, every moment that matters.

GOLD Sport with Eddie & Abbey previews, then reviews, all of the biggest stories in the world of sport. Everything that's going to happen, and everything that mattered.

Featuring unique insight into the biggest stories, personalities and moments in sport, drawing on decades of experience at the heart of broadcasting, journalism and live sport.

GOLD Sport with Eddie & Abbey - Is where the week's biggest stories come to play.

Every tear, every triumph, every moment that matters.
GOLD Sport with Eddie &amp; Abbey previews, then reviews, all of the biggest stories in the world of sport. Everything that's going to happen, and everything that mattered.
Featuring unique insight into the biggest stories, personalities and moments in sport, drawing on decades of experience at the heart of broadcasting, journalism and live sport.
GOLD Sport with Eddie &amp; Abbey - Is where the week's biggest stories come to play.

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Inside the Geelong Concussion Scandal, Ninja Warrior at the Olympics and Comm Games Oldest Medalist

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The team dives into the developing Sydney Swans controversy, following allegations of sexual assault that have sparked a major police investigation in Melbourne.

Eddie and Abbey break down everything we know so far and why the story has sent shockwaves through the AFL.

NRL insider Danny Weidler joins the show to discuss the latest coaching shake-ups, the future of State of Origin leadership, and the biggest talking points from rugby league as the season races toward the finals.

Australian cricket great Matthew Hayden also stops by after Australia's stunning Test defeat to Bangladesh, offering his thoughts on what went wrong, the growing concerns around the national side, and where the selectors go from here ahead of a massive summer of cricket.

Plus, former Wallaby and World Cup finalist Justin Harrison joins the panel to break down Australia's resurgence on the international stage and what lies ahead with Argentina, the Bledisloe Cup and next year's World Cup on the horizon. 

The show also reflects on the highlights and behind-the-scenes moments from the Logies, including praise for rising star Robert Irwin after his standout performance on Australian television's biggest night.

As always, Eddie and Abbey wrap up the biggest headlines from the AFL, NRL, cricket, rugby and Australian sport.

Guests:

Danny Weidler

Matthew Hayden J

ustin Harrison

The team dives into the developing Sydney Swans controversy, following allegations of sexual assault that have sparked a major police investigation in Melbourne.
Eddie and Abbey break down everything we know so far and why the story has sent shockwaves through the AFL.
NRL insider Danny Weidler joins the show to discuss the latest coaching shake-ups, the future of State of Origin leadership, and the biggest talking points from rugby league as the season races toward the finals.
Australian cricket great Matthew Hayden also stops by after Australia's stunning Test defeat to Bangladesh, offering his thoughts on what went wrong, the growing concerns around the national side, and where the selectors go from here ahead of a massive summer of cricket.
Plus, former Wallaby and World Cup finalist Justin Harrison joins the panel to break down Australia's resurgence on the international stage and what lies ahead with Argentina, the Bledisloe Cup and next year's World Cup on the horizon.&nbsp;
The show also reflects on the highlights and behind-the-scenes moments from the Logies, including praise for rising star Robert Irwin after his standout performance on Australian television's biggest night.
As always, Eddie and Abbey wrap up the biggest headlines from the AFL, NRL, cricket, rugby and Australian sport.
Guests:
Danny Weidler
Matthew Hayden J
ustin Harrison

Sexual Assault Allegations Shock AFL, Logies Behind The Scenes and Bangladesh Topple Australia

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Eddie McGuire is back alongside Abbey Gelmi for a packed episode featuring exclusive interviews, emotional farewells and the biggest stories in Australian sport. Steele Sidebottom joins the show after announcing his retirement, reflecting on an extraordinary AFL career at Collingwood that included two premierships, multiple Copeland Trophies and a place among the club's all-time greats. Sidebottom opens up about the decision to step away, life after football, and what comes next.

Award-nominated broadcaster James Bracey also joins the team to discuss his incredible year covering some of the world's biggest sporting events, his Bruce McAvaney Award nomination, and the changing landscape of sports media.

Plus, rising basketball star Dash Daniels stops by to talk Boomers culture, learning from NBA and Australian basketball stars, and his excitement ahead of the new NBL season as the next generation of Australian talent prepares to make its mark.

The show also pays tribute to Australian television and music legend Johnny Young, celebrating his lasting impact on the entertainment industry following his passing at age 79.

As always, Eddie and Abbey wrap up the biggest headlines from the AFL, NRL and Australian sport.

Guests:

Steele Sidebottom

James Bracey

Dash Daniels

Eddie McGuire is back alongside Abbey Gelmi for a packed episode featuring exclusive interviews, emotional farewells and the biggest stories in Australian sport. Steele Sidebottom joins the show after announcing his retirement, reflecting on an extraordinary AFL career at Collingwood that included two premierships, multiple Copeland Trophies and a place among the club's all-time greats. Sidebottom opens up about the decision to step away, life after football, and what comes next.
Award-nominated broadcaster James Bracey also joins the team to discuss his incredible year covering some of the world's biggest sporting events, his Bruce McAvaney Award nomination, and the changing landscape of sports media.
Plus, rising basketball star Dash Daniels stops by to talk Boomers culture, learning from NBA and Australian basketball stars, and his excitement ahead of the new NBL season as the next generation of Australian talent prepares to make its mark.
The show also pays tribute to Australian television and music legend Johnny Young, celebrating his lasting impact on the entertainment industry following his passing at age 79.
As always, Eddie and Abbey wrap up the biggest headlines from the AFL, NRL and Australian sport.
Guests:
Steele Sidebottom
James Bracey
Dash Daniels

Eddie GETS EMOTIONAL with Steele Sidebottom, Logies Deep Dive and Dash Daniels Joins the NBL

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Eddie McGuire and Abbey Gelmi tackle one of the biggest issues facing sport, diving into the AFL concussion controversy following revelations of a confidential agreement involving a Geelong player and the broader impact of head injuries across all codes.

As well, leading sports medicine expert Dr Peter Larkins joins the show to unpack the latest concussion protocols, player welfare concerns and what the future could look like for contact sports.

Plus, Danny Weidler reveals why the NRL is considering buying its own jet, shares the latest on the Perth Bears, and discusses the league's expansion plans. 

The team also catches up with Chelsea Frawley ahead of Spud's Game, reflecting on Danny Frawley's legacy and the ongoing importance of mental health awareness in sport.

And Dan Gorringe drops by to try and jinx tf out of Collingwood and froth Josh Fraser. 

Guests:

Dr Peter Larkins

Danny Weidler

Chelsea Frawley

Dan Gorringe

Eddie McGuire and Abbey Gelmi tackle one of the biggest issues facing sport, diving into the AFL concussion controversy following revelations of a confidential agreement involving a Geelong player and the broader impact of head injuries across all codes.
As well, leading sports medicine expert Dr Peter Larkins joins the show to unpack the latest concussion protocols, player welfare concerns and what the future could look like for contact sports.
Plus, Danny Weidler reveals why the NRL is considering buying its own jet, shares the latest on the Perth Bears, and discusses the league's expansion plans.&nbsp;
The team also catches up with Chelsea Frawley ahead of Spud's Game, reflecting on Danny Frawley's legacy and the ongoing importance of mental health awareness in sport.
And Dan Gorringe drops by to try and jinx tf out of Collingwood and froth Josh Fraser.&nbsp;
Guests:
Dr Peter Larkins
Danny Weidler
Chelsea Frawley
Dan Gorringe

Eddie confronts Dan Gorringe, Geelong's Concussion Deal, Perth Bears' New Jersey & Spud's Game

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Inside the Geelong Concussion Scandal, Ninja Warrior at the Olympics and Comm Games Oldest Medalist

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