RickJames SportsCast #56: Family Dynasties

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RickJames SportsCast #56: Family Dynasties

By RickJames SportsCast on Wed, 05/10.2011

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Whinge of the Week – The NBA Lockout (Start – 3:25)

While the news this morning that the rest of the pre-season has been cancelled is devastating for Ricky, what’s more annoying is that he has absolutely no idea who to believe. Is it the section of the NBA media that remains positive a deal is close? Or is it the people that are adamant the world is about to collapse?

Comparing Geelong of 07-11 to Brisbane of 01-04 (3:25 – 10:20)

Geelong’s third premiership in five years has led to inevitable comparisons between their team and the Brisbane powerhouse of the early 2000’s. Which team is better? Why? And why hasn’t there been a good AFL game yet that implements the option to play as classic teams against each other in a realistic manner? We’re not asking for much.

The Culina’s & Father-Son Combinations In Sport (10:20 – 19:40)

24 hours removed from the sensational sacking of Branko Culina, what’s the fallout? And delving into the personal experiences bag, do father and son combinations ever work or even end on a good note?

The NFL Discovery: Flow of the Game (19:40– End)

After no NFL segment last week, the discovery returns with a discussion over the general flow of the game. Why does it seem relatively easy for teams to remain in the game even when seemingly being dominated? How do comebacks rate in an NFL game compared to other sports?

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