Episodios

  • Episode #26 - Olympic Controversies, To Tuck or Not To Tuck, Yak Polo, and Jayden Lawrence
    Jul 9 2024

    On this episode of The Knack - Conor and Mike predict what we can expect from the 2024 Olympic Games away from the action, what comes into the decisions to tuck or untuck a jersey, another iteration of Polo, and and Aussie wrestler heading to Paris.

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    37 m
  • Episode #25 - Spectator Engagement, Home Ground Advantage, Death Diving, and Aoife Coughlan
    Jul 1 2024

    On this episode of The Knack - Mike and Conor unpack the athlete spectator relationship, whether home ground advantage is a diminishing factor toward winning, an extreme version of diving, and another Aussie Olympian heading to Paris.

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    33 m
  • Episode #24 - Sacked Coaches, Stadium Bathrooms, Cycle Polo, and Grae Morris
    May 27 2024

    On this episode of The Knack - Conor and Mike dissect the recent flurry of coach firings, then, they unpack some issues with Stadium bathrooms. The Niche Sport involves an ancient game with a modern twist, and finally, they pay credit to Aussie Olympian Grae Morris.

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    36 m
  • Episode #23 - Records, Talk Shows on Talk Shows, An Extreme Niche, and an Aussie Surfer
    May 19 2024

    On this episode of The Knack - Conor and Mike talks about the abuse of comparing records, holding talk shows accountable through more talk shows, a combination of a number of sports in one extreme environment, and an Aussie surfer heading to Paris 2024 (Tahiti).

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    34 m
  • Episode #22 - Sounds of the Game, Sounds in the Box, Speed Golf, and Torrie Lewis
    May 13 2024

    On this episode of The Knack - Conor and Mike talk about what happens when you prioritise simply listening to the sounds that occur during sport. Then, they continue the theme of 'sound', zoom out and talk about the impact of commentary on the fans experience. The Niche Sport is an alternative to one of the worlds most popular games, and finally they shoutout another Aussie olympian heading to Paris.

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    41 m
  • Episode #21 - Indoor vs Outdoor, Great Teams, Roller Derby, and Claudia Holllingsworth
    Apr 22 2024

    On this episode of The Knack - Mike and Conor debate whether playing indoor or outdoor sport is more impressive, the makings of serial winning sporting organisations, a niche sport on wheels, and another Aussie Olympian heading to Paris.

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    46 m
  • Episode #20 - Perception, Volunteers, Headwind Cycling, and a Breakdancer
    Apr 16 2024

    On this episode of The Knack - Conor and Mike delve into how much of a role perception has on our sports takes #ThanksMedia. Then they talk about the impact of volunteers and whether we are taking the piss out of them. The niche sport this week was a send in by a friend of The Knack, and they end proceedings by getting to know a 16 year old Aussie breakdancer.

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    51 m
  • Episode #19 - Ball on Road, Admin Duties, Pro Kabaddi, and An Aussie Diver
    Apr 1 2024

    On this episode of The Knack - Conor and Mike discuss the multiple contexts involved in seeing, collecting, and returning a ball that is on the road, then, they assess how societies perception of admin needs to change and why it is so important to sport. This weeks niche sport takes us back 4000 years with some modern adjustments, before they begin an Australian Olympic series leading up to Paris where they pay credit towards emerging Aussie athletes.

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    41 m