Paul Andrew Tonner

A Time A Place in Sport

Sports EN ↓ 35 episodes

Join me where I continue to delve into the unforgettable moments and iconic locations that have shaped the world of sports. In each episode I will discuss a different topic related to sport and take you through history, exploring legendary games, groundbreaking athletes and the cultural impact of sports across different eras and parts of the world. Whether it's the thrill of a championship victory, the heartache of a near miss, or the stories behind the scenes. We will celebrate the passion, drama and inspiration that sports bring to our lives.

Author

Paul Andrew Tonner

Category

Sports

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Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Racism In Sport 14.09.2025

Paul is back for another informative episode. This time the focus is on Racism that has taken place in sport over the years. Some of what will be discussed include:- A former Indigenous Australian Rules Footballer who by after receiving constant racism during a match, proudly pointed to his skin to show how proud he is of his race. It would become an iconic photo.- A former Aussie female indigenou...

Sportspeople Who Represented More Than One Nation 06.09.2025

Paul is back for another action-packed episode, this time joined with daughter Olivia to discuss some sportspeople who have represented more than one nation. In this episode some of what will be discussed include:- A female triple jumper who represented three different nations at three different Olympics- A Czech/American tennis player who was the dominant male tennis player on the circuit during...

Sportspeople Who Became Politicians 30.08.2025

Paul is back for another informative episode. This time he will be discussing some well-known sportspeople from over the years who went on to have a career in politics. Some of whom will be discussed include:- A former professional soccer player who despite growing up in great poverty and in a war-torn country, achieved extraordinary feats during his playing career and would later become the Presi...

Strongest Athletes in Sport 23.08.2025

Paul is back this time with daughter Olivia to discuss some of the strongest athletes of all time and explore the world of the Strongest Man/Women competitions and their mind-blowing feats. Some of what will be discussed in this episode include:- A Lithuanian giant who is a legend in his sport and has set over 20 world records over an illustrious career of 25 years.- A well-known American fantasy...

Saved A Life in Sport 02.08.2025

Paul is back for another informative episode. In this episode I will discuss some sportspeople from over the years who have displayed incredible courage and saved another one’s life. Some of whom will be discussed include:- A young, upcoming NRL player who saved his father’s life in early 2024 in an incredible story of love and devotion between father and son.- A former American President who when...

Survival Stories in Sport 19.07.2025

Paul is back for another episode. This time we will explore some of the great survival stories in sport. Some of what will be discussed include:- A former American Olympic wrestler who in 2000 caused one of the great sporting upsets to win gold. He is also well-known for the many times he has escaped death and serious injury.- An American film based on the true story of a former American middle-di...

Brave Acts in Sport 05.07.2025

Paul is back this time with daughter Olivia for another bumper episode. This episode we will discuss some of the brave acts performed by sportspeople from over the years. It may involve surviving brutal conditions, standing up for one’s rights, surviving a terrible crash, assault or injury. It also involves those that have been brave and open about their mental health struggles. Some of what will...

Gate Crashers in Sport 21.06.2025

Paul is back for another fun, action-packed episode. This episode he will discuss some of the craziest steps people will take to enter a sporting venue or a sporting arena illegally by gate crashing. Will also discuss sportspeople and teams who have gate-crashed press conferences. Some of what will be discussed include:- Hyman ‘Pinky’ Ginsberg who gate crashed events ranging from the 1936 Berlin O...

Party Crashers in Sport 14.06.2025

Paul is back for another action-packed episode. This time exploring some of the sportspeople or teams from over the years who have unexpectedly disrupted an expected or much anticipated outcome of a host team or an established, dominant team or individual, and the anticipated celebrations. Some of what will be discussed include:- A 1950 FIFA World Cup match played in front of a home crowd of appro...

Great Floggings/Thrashings in Sport 07.06.2025

Paul is back for another bumper episode. This episode he will talk about some of the greatest thrashings in sport where an opponent was annihilated about another. Some of what will be discussed include:- A 149-0 soccer match in Madagascar - England’s massive innings defeat of Australia in 1938- Rugby World Cup thrashings e.g., Australia 142-0 against Namibia- 2014 World Cup semifinal which sent a...

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