Paul and Glenn are back, this time for our final episode of the year where we look back on the year that was and discuss the highlights and lowlights of 2024. In this episode some of what we discuss include:
- The many interesting topics we discussed throughout the year, from Crazy excuses, Clutch plays, Religion and Sexuality and Questionable sports.
- The Paris Olympics and the joy of Aussie Gold eg, Kaylee McKeown, Cameron McEvoy, Arianne Titmus, Molly O’Callaghan the Fox sisters.
- Major Events and Achievements eg, Penrith Panthers winning four in a row, Scott Scheffler, Xander Schauffele, Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz. Spain winning the Euro.
- Paying respect to well-known sportspeople who passed away in 2024.
- Paul gives his major Claps and Slaps for the year in sport and his top Clap and Top Slap
- A few predictions for 2025.
We also have a 2024 year in sport Quiz and Glenn finishes off the show with a cracking joke
2024 Sports Shack Year in Review Sources
1. bbc.com ‘bbc sports personality of the year 2024’, channel one, 2024.
2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbora_Krejcikova
3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_LPGA_Tour
4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Melbourne_Cup
5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neale_Fraser
6. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Redpath
7. On this day.com ‘athletes who died in 2024’,
8. Espn cricinfo.com ‘frank duckworth, co-inventor of DLS method, dies at the age of 84’ by espn cricinfo staff, 25/6/24.
9. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katie_Ledecky
