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  • Richmond champion Dylan Grimes joins Andy Maher for an in-depth discussion about his decision to retire, the injuries he had to overcome early in his career, getting drafted by the Tigers, the craft of defending, the social media abuse he received in 2020, his winery, and more.

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  • Aussie tennis star Sam Stosur joins Andy Maher for an extended chat about her decision to retire, her last Australian Open in 2022, her US Open final win against Serena Williams, her pathway into the sport, the difficulties of the world tour, the criticism she received for her record at the Australian Open, and more.

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  • Former Carlton and Geelong star Zach Tuohy joins Andy Maher for an extended chat about his introduction to football, his move from Carlton to Geelong, his premiership win with the Cats, what's next for him, his book, and more.

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  • Former Boomers coach Brian Goorjian joins Andy Maher for an extended chat about his incredible career in basketball, and the campaign that saw Australia claim their first Olympic medal in basketball.

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  • Andy Maher is joined by one of the most famous umpires in the history of the AFL - 'Razor' Ray Chamberlain, who speaks about his decision to retire, what led him to that decision, his back injury, the ego hit after being told he won't do finals, how he became an umpire, the introduction of the fourth umpire, how to help stop umpire abuse, his career highlights, his last game, and more.

    In this episode:

    1:03 - What made him decide to retire

    4:35 - Andy quizzes Ray about the AFL's priorities with umpires

    8:45 - How umpires adjusted to the recalling of sideways bounces

    10:16 - How bad his back injury is and the decision to stop bouncing the ball

    13:21 - On his self-esteem as an umpire after being told he won't do finals

    16:13 - His pathway into umpiring

    21:20 - The introduction of the fourth umpire and its impact

    25:06 - The way experienced umpires and former footballers understand the game

    28:03 - What attracted him to field umpiring

    30:41 - The abuse that all umpires receive and how he wants to stop it

    32:52 - His fondest memories throughout his career

    34:56 - The on-field decisions he remembers most distinctly

    38:23 - How he felt in his last game

    40:07 - On his relationship with footy


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  • Andy Maher is joined by Olympic gold medallist Mack Horton, who talks about why he made the call to retire in early 2024, how he dealt with pressure early in his career, his Olympic gold medal win in 2016, the ramifications of his brave stance against Chinese swimmer Sun Yang, what he's up to now, and more.

    In this episode:

    0:49 - Mack on his decision to retire from swimming earlier this year

    5:37 - How much he was thinking about the future before retiring

    11:53 - His mindset during races and at competitions

    16:37 - The Olympic gold medal win in Rio

    25:20 - His early relationship with Sun Yang

    27:25 - His decision to call Sun Yang a drug cheat and the death threats that followed

    32:51 - On what he's doing after retiring from swimming

    37:16 - The details of technique at the top level of swimming

    39:09 - On his relationship with the sport of swimming now and his potential to do some media work



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  • Andy Maher chats to former Essendon star Dyson Heppell who opens up on his toughest years as a footballer, how it turned him into the person he is today, the type of captain he was at the Bombers, his decision to retire at the end of this season, his desire to continue playing footy, his experience with scleroderma and how it's led to a special friendship, his relationship with the game now, and much more.

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    In this episode:

    1:01 - Dyson opens up on his toughest years as a footballer and how it's shaped him as a person

    7:53 - The people that helped him get through the difficult times

    10:58 - The type of captain he was at the Bombers

    15:32 - His decision to retire at the end of this season

    19:26 - His desire to keep playing footy

    26:16 - The social sacrifices he's made throughout his career

    29:52 - His pathway to the AFL and his work as a junior footballer

    33:30 - His close bond with Harrison Pennicott and his experience with scleroderma

    36:45 - The project he's working on with Harrison to raise awareness for scleroderma

    39:45 - His relationship with footy now


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