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Aus Open wrap, NRL update, AFLW round 5 and Justin Langer steps down as Australian coach on show #443

The Professor and the panel of Coutta, Paul Dalligan, Sarah Radlow and the Gelding take a last look at the Australian Open results and the epic five set match in the men’s singles between Rafael Nadal and Daniil Medvedev.

Paul gives an update on the coming NRL season with only a week to the All Stars match and three weeks to the Charity Shield. Tom Trbojevic will be off the grog again in 2022 and is there any hope of the New Zealand Warriors playing home games this season.

Sarah looks at round 5 of the AFLW season, the appointment of Scott Greenwood as coach of the Sydney Swans and the suspension of reigning league best and fairest, Kiara Bowers.

The Gelding talks about the resignation of Justin Langer as Australian cricket coach and why it took so long to make a decision.

You can see this episode of Sportzfan Radio at our YouTube channel here.

Aus Open update & women’s cricket on show #442

The Professor and the panel of the Judge, the Gelding and Coutta review the results from the Australian Open to date including Ash Barty’s win in the women’s singles – the first time an Australian has won the Open in 44 years, the win by the Special K’s – Kyrgios and Kokkinakis in the all Australian men’s doubles final Jaime Fourlis and Jason Kubler making the mixed doubles final and Dylan Alcott’s last match in the men’s quad wheelchair singles.

The Judge queries whether the women’s cricket matches against England can be called ‘the Ashes.

You can hear this episode of Sportzfan Radio on our YouTube channel here.

4 red hot bets for Moonee Valley races on 29 January 2022 and the Professor’s Parlay

With the rain overnight, it’s a bit of a lottery with the tips today. The Moonee Valley track is currently rated a Soft 6 with the rail in the true position for the entire circuit. The rating could be downgraded with futher rain during the day.

Don’t forget to back the tips each way!

Moonee Valley

Professor’s tips

Race 3 Horse 2 – Stay Gold (for the ladies at the Tennis club)

Race 6 Horse 10 – Delightful Journey (also for the ladies at the Tennis club)

Gelding’s tips

Race 5 Horse 1 – Finance Tycoon

Race 7 Horse 10 – Marabi

Professor’s Parlay

Race 5 Horse 1 – Finance Tycoon into Brisbane Lions to beat Geelong Cats (AFLW) into Charlotte Hornets to beat Los Angeles Lakers (NBA).

You can see the latest episode of That’s Racing!! here.

The Professor and the panel of Coutta, the Judge and the Gelding will be talking sport on the Sportzfan Radio YouTube channel from 12.00pm AEDT tomorrow. Ash Barty and the Australian Open in the news so expect that to play a big part of the show.

Good luck and good punting!

The Professor

Sportzfan Radio show #441 featuring special guest, Amy McCann

The Professor and the panel of Coutta and Paul Dalligan discuss women’s baseball with special guest, Amy McCann. They talk about how big it is for Genevieve Beacom to pitch an innings for the Melbourne Aces and Rachel Balkovec being appointed the manager of the New York Yankees affiliate, Tampa Tarpons. Coutta reviews week one of the Australian Open and Paul looks at what has happened in the NRL over the Christmas/New Year break.

You can see this episode of Sportzfan Radio here.

Sportzfan Radio show #440 with special guest, Roddy Reynolds

The Professor and the panel of the Judge, Coutta and Paul Dalligan discuss Novak Djokovic’s recent court case and disect the coming Australian Open with special guest, Roddy Reynolds from SEN’s the First Serve.

You can see this episode of Sportzfan Radio here.

Sportzfan Radio #437

The Professor and the panel of the Gelding, Sarah Radlow, the Judge, Coutta and Paul Dalligan discuss the statement released by St Kilda FC about Georgia Patrikios, who is yet to make a decision about being vaccinated against Covid, talk about the rumors that the AFLW fixture will be released this week and query why it has taken so long given that the season is only five weeks away. Paul Dalligan provides an NRL off season update, the Judge criticizes the current Davis Cup format and the Gelding gives his tips for today’s Traralgon and Warrnambool race meetings.

You can see this episode of the show here.

Sportzfan Radio #434

The Professor and the panel of the Judge, Sarah Radlow and the Gelding talk with special guest, SEN’s Brett Phillips about the coming Australian Open and whether players will need to be vaccinated to enter Australia. They also speak to Sean Callanan about his nomination for the Collingwood FC Board, the Gelding reviews the four day Flemington carnival and they discuss private equity firms getting involved with Cricket Australia and whether that would ultimately be good for the ‘grass roots’.

You can see this episode of Sportzfan Radio here.

Sportzfan Radio #422

The Professor and the panel of Sarah Radlow, the Gelding, Coutta, Paul Dalligan and the Judge talk with special guest Lynne Anderson, the CEO of Paralympics Australia, Paul Dalligan reviews the NRL finals played to date and previews the Eels v Knights final, Coutta talks about unseeded Emma Raducanu’s stunning win in the women’s singles at the US Open, Sarah Radlow discusses Cricket Australia’s announcement that the one off Test match against Afghanistan may be cancelled and the Gelding gives his red hot tips for today’s Cranbourne and Donald race meetings.

You can watch this episode here.

Sportzfan Radio #421

The Professor and the panel of the Gelding, Sarah Radlow, Dan Butterly, Coutta and Paul Dalligan preview the NFL season, review round 25 of the NRL, discuss Ash Barty’s surprise loss at the US Open, look at Chloe Dalton’s campaign to raise funds for our Paralympians so they are paid like our Olympians and the Gelding gives his tips for today’s Geelong and Casterton race meetings.

You can watch this episode at the Sportzfan Radio YouTube channel.