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David Higgins: NZ's most intriguing mind
Episode 41
How David Higgins got David Tua and Shane Cameron to agree to the Fight of the Century, why he lost control at the infamous Hughie Fury press confere…
5 years, 3 months ago
Kevin Fallon: NZ's most famous football coach
Episode 40
We talk to Kevin Fallon about the struggles of coaching a national league team as a 24-year-old in Gisborne, the time he fought Ken Dugdale at traini…
5 years, 3 months ago
Tim Wigmore: How elite athletes are made
Episode 39
Author Tim Wigmore expands on why younger siblings have far more chance of becoming elite athletes, why medium-sized towns produce the most superstar…
5 years, 4 months ago
Roger Wilkinson: The best coach with the worst jokes
Episode 38
We talk about Roger Wilkinson's most memorable and fiery sideline confrontations, why Chris Wood made it when many other talented young Kiwis have fa…
5 years, 4 months ago
Eric Murray: The stories you haven't heard
Episode 37
Eric Murray talks about fighting Manu Vatuvei in the 2012 Fight for Life, competing in a TV show to find NZ’s toughest man, nights out in Switzerland…
5 years, 5 months ago
Matt Heath: TV star, radio star, fake musician
Episode 36
Matt’s humiliating experience at Laura McGoldrick’s wedding, reflections on playing Danny Parker in Back of the Y Masterpiece Television, how his ‘fa…
5 years, 6 months ago
Bruce Holloway: Steve's dad the perennial pot stirrer
Episode 35
Bruce Holloway talks about his controversial match reports and the coaches and players he's upset, his relationship with Declan Edge and why they are…
5 years, 6 months ago
Des Buckingham: Why NZ's best coach had to leave
Episode 34
Des reflects on losing his job at NZ Football and we ask if he’ll ever return, we talk success and heartbreak at the FIFA U-20 World Cup in Poland, h…
5 years, 7 months ago
Emma Twigg: NZ's rowing world champion
Episode 33
We talk about the fine line between high performance training and bullying, why Emma retired from rowing, and why she came back, sexuality and sport,…
5 years, 7 months ago
Mike Lane: NZ's best (and worst) story teller
Episode 32
We talk about the worst things the ACC has said on air, what it’s like managing Matt Heath, Jeremy Wells, Leigh Hart and Jason Hoyte, what really hap…
5 years, 7 months ago