• This Sporting Planet

  • By: LCA Ltd
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This Sporting Planet

By: LCA Ltd
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  • No matter who you are, where you are or what your sport is, This Sporting Planet gives fans around the world their sporting fix. Hosts Natalie Sawyer, Todd Harris, and Ed Russell explore the stories behind the sports, explaining not just what happened but why it happened. With insights from journalists, guests, and athletes rooted in the regions where the events are taking place, This Sporting Planet leaves no stone unturned in its quest to take you behind the scenes of some of the most iconic sporting occasions. From Europe to America, Asia to Africa, the Middle East, and Australia and New Zealand, This Sporting Planet is the home of global sports news. Welcome to the tribe! New episodes every month.
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Episodes
  • Heavyweight Battles and New Champions

    Heavyweight Battles and New Champions
    Dec 23 2024
    We begin by reacting to the rematch between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk - who came out on top in Riyadh? Then, we review the excitement of the MLB World Series, examining Shohei Ohtani's first season at the LA Dodgers and the growing global interest in baseball with Japanese journalist Tomoya Shimura. We head Down Under to relive all the major sporting events in Australia and New Zealand: the Grand Finals, the iconic Melbourne Cup, and intense cricket battles. Plus, as Caitlin Clark bursts onto the scene in the WNBA, some sports stars were coming to the end of their careers and we finish with our tribute to those who decided to hang up their competitive clothes in 2024: Rafa Nadal, Andy Murray, and a few more... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    46 mins
  • European Dominance, Global Surprises

    European Dominance, Global Surprises
    Dec 20 2024
    Football, Golf, Cricket, and more! Get ready for a deep dive into the heart of European football! There are so many stories, but one stands out: Bayer 04 Leverkusen. We'll discuss their unbeaten domestic season and the legend that is Xabi Alonso. Plus, we will take you on a journey across the football world from the Premier League to the Asian Football Championships and the CONCACAF Finals. We reflect on an enthralling golf season, with Team USA’s victorious Solheim Cup captain, Stacy Lewis. Then, it’s a rapid transition to cricket and the drama of the T20 World Cup. We celebrate India's triumph and examine Afghanistan's Cinderella run to the semi-finals with commentator Devender Kumar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    50 mins
  • The Olympic and Paralympic Games and International Football

    The Olympic and Paralympic Games and International Football
    Dec 21 2024
    This episode rewinds to a summer of unforgettable sporting drama! We relive the magic of the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris. Gold medallist Gabby Thomas reflects on the opening ceremony, her performance, and her future. Discover how hosting these monumental events transformed the City of Lights and inspired our hosts. Then, we jet across the Atlantic to capture the electrifying atmosphere of Copa America, where Messi mania swept through Miami! Plus, Spain's European conquest solidified their position as the dominant force in men's and women's football. Please tune in to hear Olympic gold medallist Gabby Thomas and Paralympic silver medallist Ali Truwit share their experiences from Paris 2024! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    52 mins

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