3AW Sports Today with Jimmy Bartel, Matthew Lloyd & Sam McClure - 21 August, 2026 - Full Show
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Sports Today is a must for fans of any game. Each weekday, leading sports broadcaster Jimmy Bartel will be joined by some of the biggest names to have taken to the sporting field, and we'll be checking in with all your favourite teams. It's the show sports fans can't miss, with the opinions you want to hear and all the breaking news as it comes to hand.
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Matthew Lloyd and Sam McClure's strong views on damaging Sydney saga
On Sports Today , Sam McClure and Matthew Lloyd had their say on the Sydney Swans scandal. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The BIG question Matthew Lloyd has for the Sydney Swans
On Sports Today , Sam McClure and Matthew Lloyd had their say on the latest developments in the Sydney Swans scandal. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Senior leaders of the Sydney Swans speak out
Welcome to the Sports Today update. A snapshot of the latest sport stories from the Tapt Media team including: Sydney Swans coach Dean Cox concedes the club's "culture has taken a hit" A trio of contract extensions at Richmond Wests Tigers coach Benji Marshall is demanding his team show 'fight' and 'pride The biggest sport stories in less than 5 minutes delivered twice a day. Subscribe now to make…
The biggest change the AFL can make to take the W to the next level 👀
Today we're recruiting award-winning creative & regular Gruen panelist Dee Madigan to help us solve the most unpredictable mystery in sports: marketing. Additionally, we touch on the impact the Sydney Swans allegations have had on their AFLW team and the wider league as a whole. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sam Docherty's BIG call on Zak Butters trade value
Where will Zak Butters will land? Jimmy Bartel, Laura Spurway and Sam Docherty unpack it all. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Where will Jake Stringer land?
Jake Stringer has revealed that this weekend's game will be his last for the Giants. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3AW Sports Today with Jimmy Bartel, Sam Docherty & Laura Spurway - 20 August, 2026 - Full Show
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Sam Docherty bemused by Essendon delaying coaching decision
On Sports Today , Sam Docherty is confused why Essendon are delaying the coaching decision. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sam Docherty and Laura Spurway share their thoughts on Sydney Swans scandal
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Essendon to announce a new coach early next week
Welcome to the Sports Today update. A snapshot of the latest sport stories from the Tapt Media team including: Swans Coach Dean Cox hopes fans won't boycott this weekend's games Penrith Panthers looking to turn their form around tonight World's best golfer says he'd welcome back LIV players with open arms The biggest sport stories in less than 5 minutes delivered twice a day. Subscribe now to make…
Swans players ruled ineligible for All Australian selection
Welcome to the Sports Today update. A snapshot of the latest sport stories from the Tapt Media team including: Storm boosted by star's return for Panthers clash Darwin failure costs Head top spot on test batting ranking Kyrgios hit with drug ban after positive cocaine test The biggest sport stories in less than 5 minutes delivered twice a day. Subscribe now to make it part of your daily news diet.…
3AW Sports Today with Jimmy Bartel - 19 August, 2026 - Full Show
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Bombshell new details revealed in Sydney Swans scandal
Herald Sun Journalist Andrew Dowsley has provided new details in the Sydney Swans scandal. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sydney ban five players for the rest of the AFL season
Welcome to the Sports Today update. A snapshot of the latest sport stories from the Tapt Media team including: Sydney Swans deeply embarrassed and ashamed about the choices of five players A Tigers forward believes his side is a chance of upsetting the Roosters Penrith halfback Nathan Cleary in no hurry to extend his contract The biggest sport stories in less than 5 minutes delivered twice a day.…
Eddie’s assessment of Greg Swann’s first year
Eddie McGuire and Jimmy Bartel combine their Wednesday and Thursday episodes this week. Greg Swann's first year at the helm - how's he performed? Is the standard of football as good as it's been? And the boys preview the last round of the home and away season EDDIE AND JIMMY ON INSTAGRAM See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3AW Sports Today with Jimmy Bartel - 18 August, 2026 - Full Show
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Josh Fraser lifts the lid on his presentation to Carlton’s coaching selection panel
The new Blues coach joined Sports Today and opened up about his presentation to the Carlton coaching selection panel before landing the job. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sydney Swans coach breaks his silence
Welcome to the Sports Today update. A snapshot of the latest sport stories from the Tapt Media team including: Sydney Swans players set to be interviewed by police Carlton's new senior coach formally unveiled Panthers admit they're still figuring out how to replace injured co-captain The biggest sport stories in less than 5 minutes delivered twice a day. Subscribe now to make it part of your daily…
Swans players return to Sydney following sexual assault allegation
Welcome to the Sports Today update. A snapshot of the latest sport stories from the Tapt Media team including: Naming of All Australian squad to be delayed Raiders legend labels retirement call "an easy decision" Australia considering changes for 2nd test against Bangladesh The biggest sport stories in less than 5 minutes delivered twice a day. Subscribe now to make it part of your daily news…
3AW Sports Today with Jimmy Bartel - 17 August, 2026 - Full Show
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Sam Docherty's reaction to Carlton appointing Josh Fraser as senior coach
ormer Carlton captain Sam Docherty had his say on the appointment See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sydney Swans rocked by sexual assault allegation
Welcome to the Sports Today update. A snapshot of the latest sport stories from the Tapt Media team including: Carlton's new coach reportedly decided Sydney Swans player involved in investigation by Victoria Police Melbourne Storm taking no notice of Penrith's recent form struggles The biggest sport stories in less than 5 minutes delivered twice a day. Subscribe now to make it part of your daily…
Trouble at the Sydney Swans
Eddie McGuire and Jimmy Bartel discuss the biggest issues from Round 23, headlined by concerning news regarding the Sydney Swans as we go to air. Eddie also reveals more on the 'McGuire Fixture'. EDDIE AND JIMMY ON INSTAGRAM See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The only way North Melbourne can be dethroned... | Inside Round 1
Round 1 is in the books and it's clear that we're already in for a season to remember. Multiple goal of the year candidates, an unstoppable dynasty and several key upsets; Meg & Laura are here to unpack it ALL! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Cummins flags batting changes after Bangladesh humiliation
Welcome to the Sports Today update. A snapshot of the latest sport stories from the Tapt Media team including: Dragons go back to back for first time this season Blues secure top 10 finish, Swans top 2 Arsenal wins first piece of silverware ahead of new EPL season The biggest sport stories in less than 5 minutes delivered twice a day. Subscribe now to make it part of your daily news diet. See…
3AW Sports Today with Jimmy Bartel, Matthew Lloyd & Sam McClure - 14 August, 2026 - Full Show
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Sam McClure's BIG call on the future of Matthew Nicks
It comes after a question that Matthew Lloyd raised. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Why Jimmy Bartel is optimistic about the Geelong concussion saga
The Geelong great spoke about recent events happening at his former club. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Billy Slater quits as Queensland State of Origin Coach
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“You had 10 weeks to build your team” - Sydney’s astounding entry into the AFLW
Welcome to another episode of AFLW Inside Out! This week Laura Spurway & Meg McDonald are joined by outgoing Executive General Manager of AFLW at the Sydney Swans, Kate Mahony. Kate chats to Meg and Laura about challenges she faced when building the Swans AFLW program, the culture of 'the bloods', and being snapped up by a powerhouse football club in Chelsea FC. Follow AFLW Inside Out on Instagram…
Australia embarrassed on day one against Bangladesh
Welcome to the Sports Today update. A snapshot of the latest sport stories from the Tapt Media team including: Roosters leapfrog Panthers to top of NRL ladder DCE announces next career move Swans to make full use of rare MCG fixture The biggest sport stories in less than 5 minutes delivered twice a day. Subscribe now to make it part of your daily news diet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…
3AW Sports Today with Jimmy Bartel & Laura Spurway - 13 August, 2026 - Full Show
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'Magnificent player': Jimmy Bartel reflects on Steele Sidebottom's career
Jimmy Bartel commented on the career of Steele Sidebottom after his retirement announcement today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Two AFL greats announce their retirements
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VFA legend Phil Cleary issues strong message to the AFL
VFA legend Phil Cleary has issued a strong message towards the AFL, in order to grow the game at the state level. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Building the League: Gillon McLachlan reflects on his AFLW legacy
Welcome to the second episode of AFLW Inside Out! Laura Spurway & Meg McDonald are joined by their inaugural guest on the podcast, none other than the former CEO of the AFL, Gil McLachlan. Gil chats about the challenge of launching the AFLW competition, the business side of football, and how he thinks women's footy is perceived in Australia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
“Too many people there should have known” - Eddie McGuire on the Geelong concussion saga
Eddie McGuire and Sam Docherty discuss the biggest issues from Round 22, including the controversy surrounding Geelong's concussion deal, and the latest on the senior coaching roles at Essendon and Carlton. EDDIE AND JIMMY ON INSTAGRAM See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
‘They become flag favourites’ - The trade that would propel this club to flag favouritism in 2027
Jimmy Bartel and Sam Docherty look ahead to Round 21, and discuss the key forward stocks at a number of clubs. EDDIE AND JIMMY ON INSTAGRAM See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Would Eddie and Jimmy hire Josh Fraser as senior coach?
Jimmy Bartel and Eddie McGuire discuss the biggest issues from Round 21, including a Carlton blitz at Marvel Stadium, the interest in Wildcard Round, and a historic day in the AFLW! EDDIE AND JIMMY ON INSTAGRAM See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The TV networks Eddie says “were pandering to Peter V’landys this year”
Eddie McGuire and Jimmy Bartel answer your questions - why is the AFL allowing the flick handball? Are TV networks pandering to the NRL? And why do modern day footballers struggle with set shots? EDDIE AND JIMMY ON INSTAGRAM See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Evaluating the most polarising midfield groups in the competition
Eddie McGuire and Jimmy Bartel look ahead to Round 22, and evaluate some of the competitions most polarising midfield groups. EDDIE AND JIMMY ON INSTAGRAM See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
How many votes does Sam Docherty think Nick Daicos will poll this year?
Eddie McGuire and Sam Docherty look ahead to Round 23, and look at the bottom eight sides potential to improve in season 2027. EDDIE AND JIMMY ON INSTAGRAM See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
"That's where all the money is" - the club that should play more games in Canberra
Eddie McGuire and Sam Docherty answer your questions - should GWS relocate to Canberra? How likely are the Swans to win the premiership this year? Should the AFL establish a 'welfare levy'? And the club that should pursue Josh Fraser if Carlton falls through. EDDIE AND JIMMY ON INSTAGRAM See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Tedesco ruled out of NRL's top of the table clash
Welcome to the Sports Today update. A snapshot of the latest sport stories from the Tapt Media team including: St Kilda pair racing the clock for must-win game Scott Boland overlooked for Bangladesh test in Darwin Local 14-year-old takes down two surfing world champions in Tahiti. The biggest sport stories in less than 5 minutes delivered twice a day. Subscribe now to make it part of your daily…
3AW Sports Today with Jimmy Bartel - 12 August, 2026 - Full Show
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FULL INTERVIEW: Phil Cleary's strong message for the AFL, the rule he thinks is 'mad' and more!
VFA legend Phil Cleary joined Jimmy Bartel on Sports Today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Australia has confirmed its playing XI for the first Test against Bangladesh in Darwin
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Melbourne and NZ enter race to host the NRL Grand Final
Welcome to the Sports Today update. A snapshot of the latest sport stories from the Tapt Media team including: Ricky Stuart axes star forward after brain snap Hawthorn sideline Nash for rest of season Webster wants batting role ahead of first test against Bangladesh The biggest sport stories in less than 5 minutes delivered twice a day. Subscribe now to make it part of your daily news diet. See…
3AW Sports Today with Jimmy Bartel - 11 August, 2026 - Full Show
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