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Two Good Sports

iHeart Australia, Abbey Gelmi and Georgie Tunny

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Two Good Sports is your weekly deep dive beyond the sports headlines. Join leading broadcasters Abbey Gelmi and Georgie Tunny as they break down the biggest sports stories and unpack the human drama. Whether you’re a casual observer or a diehard fan, you’ll be brought up to speed on the people behind the narrative, why the story matters, and gain a new perspective and better understanding of the issues at the forefront of sport. Follow Two Good Sports on Instagram. Two Good Sports has featur ...
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We're diving headfirst into the most electrifying event in Australian sport: State of Origin. Forget Christmas. Forget birthdays. This is it. Georgie’s loyalty to Queensland runs deep... maybe too deep. After a rough Game One, emotions are high and hope is hanging by a thread. To keep things balanced, we're bringing in none other than Blues legend …
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We do talk about suicide in this episode, which we know can be distressing. So if you need resources or support go to beyondblue.org or you for 24 hour free counselling in Australia, the number for Lifeline is 13 11 14. In the wake of recent, tragic losses that have deeply affected the AFL community, and amid growing conversations about mental heal…
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We're giving an official Two Good Sports record card to the expansion clubs that we care most about in Australia. NRL, AFL, NBL, and the A-League. Listen now to find out if your club rates... Instagram Receive 15% off the package price when you purchase a selected 2025 Samsung TV and selected Samsung Soundbar in the same transaction at Harvey Norma…
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He fights stereotypes, intrusive thoughts, and staying still. He's been on I'm A Celeb, Dancing With The Stars, and he's an Olympic medalist. We are very excited to welcome Harry Garside to Two Good Sports! Instagram Receive 15% off the package price when you purchase a selected 2025 Samsung TV and selected Samsung Soundbar in the same transaction …
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It might be the federal election, but forget the democracy sausage — it's all about Magic Round this weekend! We have Melbourne Storm's superstar, Harry Grant joining us to give us the lowdown. Instagram Receive 15% off the package price when you purchase a selected 2025 Samsung TV and selected Samsung Soundbar in the same transaction at Harvey Nor…
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We’re running full speed into one of Australia’s most iconic events: the Stawel Gift. From prize money to prestige, we unpack why athletes obsess over this unique 120-metre sprint, and how the unusual handicap system aims to level the playing field between weekend warriors and Olympians. Instagram Receive 15% off the package price when you purchase…
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After 4 weeks – or was it 84 years?! – Georgie has finally returned to us. It feels as good as you might imagine. We talk NRL, athletics, highlights from the Masters golf tournament, and ongoing controversies in the AFL. Instagram This episode is bought to you by Harvey Norman. It’s time to upgrade your TV and appliances for footy season! Ask a spe…
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With Georgie still away crushing it on The Amazing Race, Abbey is joined by Aussie basketball star Bec Allen — and it's a chat that goes far beyond the court. Now in her 10th year in the WNBA, Bec reflects on her incredible career, from debuting in the WNBL at 16 to playing across New York, Connecticut, Phoenix, and now Chicago Sky. Instagram This …
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Georgie is still off gallivanting around the world, so ABC’s Catherine Murphy is joining Abbey to talk about everything rugby union, including why you should care about the upcoming Lions tour. Instagram This episode is bought to you by Harvey Norman. It’s time to upgrade your TV and appliances for footy season! Ask a specially trained Harvey Norma…
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Georgie is away doing something top secret and AMAZING, so this week we have 3AW's Laura Spurway joining Abbey to talk all things Gout Gout, the 17 year old lining up to be Australia's greatest ever athlete. Instagram This episode is bought to you by Harvey Norman. It’s time to upgrade your TV and appliances for footy season! Ask a specially traine…
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There has been a lot of commentary surrounding the Matildas lately, some of it warranted, some of it not. So we have one of the great brains in women’s sport, Niav Owens on the show today, to tell us what is going on with everyone’s favourite team. Instagram This episode is bought to you by Harvey Norman. It’s time to upgrade your TV and appliances…
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We are starting this season on an ABSOLUTE HIGH. Guenther Steiner is the man we all fell in love with on Drive to Survive, and Georgie got to sit down with him and ask him all things F1 ahead of the season. Instagram This episode is bought to you by Harvey Norman. It’s time to upgrade your TV and appliances for footy season! Ask a specially trained…
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On this week’s Two Good Sports episode, we’re back for a brand-new season! And what better way to kick things off than with our official ins and outs for the year? We’re setting the tone, making some big calls, and let’s be honest — probably regretting a few of them later. What’s in? What’s out? And where do we land on the great sporting debates of…
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It's our last episode of 2024! Georgie and Abbey are joined by Sam Koslowski co-founder of The Daily Aus to look back on the biggest and best sports stories of the year. Plus, the team make their sporting predictions for 2025. Sam is the co-founder of The Daily Aus, listen to The Daily Aus now. Subscribe to The Daily Aus sport newsletter Follow @th…
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Finally, the 2026 Commonwealth Games have a host city. Glasgow has put their hand up to save the event, with the Victorian government still covering most of the bill. But with a scaled back program of just ten sports, does this spell the end for the Comm Games? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Last week, the AFL moved swiftly to condemn and sanction players of the GWS Giants men's team for their behaviour during a post-season function. Today on the show, Abbey and Georgie tackle the story head on, reacting to the backlash, the fallout, and sharing their personal perspectives as women in sport. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info…
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Rafael Nadal has finally announced his retirement from tennis. He'll farewell the game, representing Spain at the Davis Cup in November, but today on the show we look back on his incredible career. After racking up 22 Grand Slam titles, he bows out having given the sport everything he had. Tennis will never be the same. See omnystudio.com/listener …
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The NRL season is done and dusted as Penrith Panthers continued their dynasty - perhaps the greatest the modern game will ever see. Today on the show, all the fallout from the NRL Grand Final, including a biting allegation and that controversial decision from the bunker. Laura Spurway is back with Abbey to wrap it all up for you, plus a special mes…
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As the AFL has expanded across the country, one question won't go away: should the Grand Final be moved from the hallowed turf of Melbourne Cricket Ground? There are many arguments 'for' and 'against', from upholding tradition to the unfair advantage it gives Victorian clubs. Today on the show, Abbey is joined once again by Laura Spurway to settle …
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It's the debate that never seems to go away. The Brownlow Medal is the AFL's highest individual honour, awarded to the best and fairest player of the home and away season. But every year, the same question is asked by fans and pundits alike: should it just be awarded to the best player on the field? Should the "fairest" element be scrapped entirely…
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Australian Oscar Piastri has clinched his second win of his young Formula 1 career, taking out the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. His team, McLaren, now lead the constructors' championship and the kid from Melbourne is living up to the hype that surrounded his entry into F1 last year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Week 1 of AFL Finals is in the can, and it provided a ton of headlines and left many questions. Will Geelong ever need a rebuild? Is Ken Hinkley on his way out at Port Adelaide, regardless is they beat the Hawks on Friday night? And what on earth is Hok-Ball?! All that and more on this weeks show, as Abbey Gelmi is joined by sports journo Laura Spu…
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Athlete endorsements are nothing new in the sports world. From Michael Jordan to Caitlin Clarke, sports stars are more than just athletes, they're mega influencers and brands want a piece of the pie. But can you blame them for wanting to cash in while they can? Well, Australia certainly loves to cut down a tall poppy. So today on the show, Abbey an…
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You've had the entree, now get ready for the main course. The Para Games are almost here! Georgie and Abbey have you covered with the key details you need to know about the Paralympics and the star Aussie athletes set to shine in Paris. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeart Australia, Abbey Gelmi and Georgie Tunny
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It was hard to avoid the headlines when a social media storm surrounded Algerian boxer Imane Khelif at the Paris Olympics earlier this month. After her first round opponent, Italy's Angela Carini, quit in a flood of tears just seconds into the bout, Khelif faced attacks over her gender. Misinformation quickly spread online and reignited the debate …
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