Sports Best Friends Podcast Network
By Sports Best Friends Podcasts
A podcast network about sport
Bay 53
Weekly eps shining a blue light at the red heart of Newcastle.
Big Cat Chat
Weekly eps focused on the pride of Penrith: their Panthers.
Bad Life Titans
A weekly show for with three Gold Coast Titans fans.
NRL Musical Scrums
Big T's and OD general view of the NRL, from Twitter hill.
Bay 53
Weekly eps shining a blue light at the red heart of Newcastle.
Big Cat Chat
Weekly eps focused on the pride of Penrith: their Panthers.
Bad Life Titans
A weekly show for with three Gold Coast Titans fans.
NRL Musical Scrums
Big T's and OD general view of the NRL, from Twitter hill.
Sports Best Friends Podcast NetworkMar 07, 2021
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Bay 52: Send the Trainer Out There
The Roosters have once again left Newcastle with 2 competition points, and the Knights once again face a must-win game against the Dogs with our season on the line. Lots happening to talk about, and Bretto gives his opinion on some really hot topics.
Apr 19, 202401:26:12
SBFs At Home: Post Dragons
Biggest T and his son Fastest T discuss going to the Dragons Tigers game; poorly discuss last week’s tips; and tip this week’s game for round 7.
Apr 15, 202409:60
Dating the Enemy: Hume Highway to Hell
Jack and Victoria hit the Hume Highway to watch Parra take on the Raiders. Hear their thoughts, opinions and emotions before, during and after the game in this semi-live.
Apr 12, 202401:52:32
Dating the Enemy: Blame Jarome
Victoria and Jack finally find the courage to break down the round 2 battle of the west (recorded 3 weeks ago whoops)
Apr 12, 202401:54:07
SBFs at Home: We Love the Bears
Big T and Medium Tiger take you through rounds 5 and tip round 6. They also discuss going to Bears’ games.
Apr 09, 202406:52
Bay 52: You Know I Love a Big Beefy Boy
After a famous win at home against the mighty steel dragons in atrocious weather, we discuss whether the 2024 Knights have arrived and what we can look to in our round 6 clash against old foe Easts. All the leatest footy chat is here on the Bay 53 podcast.
Apr 09, 202401:19:06
Bay 53: This Is Where This Team Is and the body starts with "Lots."
This Is Where This Team Is Lots to catch up on here at Bay 53. A cowboys loss, a big win over the Storm, injuries, suspensions, and we crack the code around Adzyball, as we discuss: what is the number one consideration for coaches to prepare a team in the NRL era?
Mar 27, 202401:25:54
SBFs At Home: Dating The Enemy
Babble of the West! Jack and Victoria reflect on the rollercoaster that Penrith and Parra have taken them on in their relationship. Big and Medium T both tip the next round.
Mar 19, 202401:52:46
Bay 53: So High on KPP
After one of the more disappointing round 1 losses in Knights' history, we dissect what went wrong, and what the knights need to do to turn things around quickly in Townsville. There's loads to talk about as usual in Bay 53, so get this latest episode into your ears.
Mar 14, 202401:12:11
SBFs at Home: Dating The Enemy
"It's funny cause it's wrong...like we will be". It's "Hot Takes Galore" as Jack and Victoria give their opinions on how each team will go in the 2024 season.
Mar 10, 202401:48:41
Bay 53: Nathan Cleary's Back Up
Team List Tuesday for round 1 has been completed, and the Knights have named a strong line-up for our big round 1 clash against the Raiders. We reveal our belated ladder prediction, and we discuss the Vegas games along with the fallout.
Mar 06, 202401:09:05
Bay 53: That Makes One Hot Garbage Loss
The men's season has finally arrived, and while we have to wait just a little bit longer for that first knights men's team to be named, it's never too early for the bay 53 boys to talk footy. We close out the preseason, look to the season preview, and Bretto brings out his first rant for the year!
Mar 01, 202401:10:16
SBFs at Home: Dating the Enemy
The first episode giving a detailed looka t the 2024 season to come.
Feb 26, 202402:01:31
Bay 53: If we can win in the middle
After a first up win for the year over a lacklustre Sharks in preseason trial number 1, the Knights have named a strong line-up for our last preseason game against the Storm in Fiji. We look at the Sharks result and preview the Storm game, and discuss: where does Adam O'Brien currently rank in the list of Newcastle Knights men's coaches?
Feb 23, 202401:23:30
Bay 53: I love a thicc boi kdog
It's finally arrived, the announcement we'd all been waiting for, but the knights pulled a swifty and doubled up on us. We turn on the mics to go over the two big announcements by the Knights on Tuesday, as the 2024 men's season really starts to ramp up.
Feb 15, 202459:12
Bay 53: The Bay 53 Boys Are Back in Town
2024 is ringing in those 01 vibes and the Bay 53 boys are ready and waiting to start the latest journey of the Newcastle Knights women's and men's teams. It's been another huge, but surprisingly low-key, off-season for the Knights. But a massive year is only just getting started.
Feb 10, 202401:08:53
Bay 53: Off Season Special
The NRL and NRLW draws have been released, and we can't wait for round 1 or even preseason games to talk about footy again. We analyse the Knights 2024 draws, discuss offseason signings, and look into our crystal balls to see how we think the club is shaping up for a run at two titles next season.
Nov 22, 202301:27:51
Bay 53: The Lid Is Off
It's part 1 of our grand final wrap, and we start by going all the way back to the Dally M medal awards, where a couple of knights players featured prominently. We deconstruct the Adam O'Brien interview with Barry Toohey, and take a peek at 2024.
Oct 07, 202301:10:38
Bay 53: Back to Backs and Threepeats
The Knights went back to back in the NRLW, thePanthers threepeated in the NRL, your Bay 53 boys were there to see and witness it all. We close out our grand final 2 parter with 90 minutes of review of both incredible contests.
Oct 06, 202301:40:45
SBFs: Tippomatic
It’s Littlest and Big T on the couch watching the men’s GF replay.
Oct 01, 202323:38
Bay 53: Uuuuuurgh
We have made it to the last weekend in the NRL and NRLW 2023 calendars, as the Panthers and the Knights chase back-to-back immortality against the Broncos and Titans respectively. We are all on board with the girls in red and blue for their decider. Plus, as always, the Knights are offloading Saifitis! We take you through the latest player movement speculation and preview the first Sunday in October.
Sep 28, 202301:15:54
SBFs: Drunnkomatic
The Garden Rose is tipped and wants to talk.
Sep 22, 202307:20
Bay 53: He's a Little Fella
The Knights men's season is over, while the Knights women kick on to a preliminary final agains the Broncos at McDonald Jones Stadium. While normally the NRL season ending would be cathartic and stress-relieving for fans, 2023 offers hope for 2024. As for the women? Can they go back-to-back? They have a massive game against the Broncos to get through first. Another big episode coming your way.
Sep 21, 202301:26:37
SBFs: Tippomatic
ODean is back for one last swing.
Sep 18, 202326:15
Bay 53: I'm Sick of Losing
The Elimination Final at McDonald Jones Stadium was one for the ages. The Knights have valiantly fought of a rough and tumble Canberra Raiders outfit in the NRL to find themselves not only on a 10-game winning streak, but in a semi-final against the Warriors in Auckland. The Knights also top the NRLW table having beaten arch-rival Roosters. It's just a great time to be a Knights fan and alive. Bay 53 is loving it! Bay 53 Kalyn Tee- https://www.mehink.com.au/product/big-ts-kalyn-ponga/
Sep 13, 202301:44:03
SBFs: Tippomatic
T claims to be the NRLM Knights of Sandwich Bets. The NRLM give us some amazing games and some thrashing. The WTW keep the streak going...
Sep 11, 202311:52
Bay 53: It's a Really Intriguing Game of Football
NRL Finals are here, and the NRLW is heating up, the Bay 53 boys are ready to rip and tear and dive into the Knights v Roosters top of the table clash and the sold out Elimination Final with the Knights hosting the Raiders. Soak it up Knights fans.
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Sep 07, 202301:14:13
SBFs: Tippomatic
The season has FINALLY ended for the blokes. The WT women look out of the finals run too. It’s a tough time.
Sep 03, 202309:18
Bay 53: But Wait, There’s More!
Not satisfied with two hours of review of all things knights? What about another hour of bonus material as we look to round 27 NRL action, round 7 NRLW action, and September finals action? We’ve got you covered here at Bay 53.
Aug 31, 202301:01:33
Bay 53: Home Is Where The NRL Finals Is
We've turned on the mic to celebrate a grand old occasion: the Knights have qualified for hosting the week 1 NRL finals for the first time in 17 years. Along with the NRLW team pushing for a top 2 finish, it's over 90 minutes of Knights v Broncos & Souths & Sharks chat from the Bay 53 boys.
Celebrate with a KP tee. https://www.mehink.com.au/product/big-ts-kalyn-ponga/
Aug 30, 202301:47:44
SBFs: Tippomatic
Make Tigers only have one more round to get through. Feet fans fight for their seasons.
Aug 28, 202320:40
SBFs: Tippomatic
Big T takes Littlest to a double header and gets a W. The rails are coming off OD sandwich betting form and his Rabbits.
Aug 21, 202318:14
SBFs: Tippomatic
The boys look at 25 by reviewing 24. Littlest tells Nonno his tips, and Ali and LouLou burn through their tips.
Aug 14, 202324:18
Bay 53: Reorganising Deckchairs on the Titanic
It's five wins in a row for the Knights men's team, and the NRLW team is back in the winners' circle. It's a great time to be alive for Knights fans, so who better to talk about all things footy than Bretto, Kdog, and good friend of the pod Ben Darwin, for his latest analysis on who is cohesive, who is stable, and who is struggling.
Aug 09, 202301:38:15
SBFs: Tippomatic
T finally wins a sandwich and the boys liked the wounds.
Aug 07, 202331:35
Bay 53: It's in the Bag
It's been a long wait between the drinks, and in that time the men have gotten back into finals contention, the women have had an up and down start to their premiership defence, and the coach? Well, win or lose, the media will tell you Adam O'Brien is under pressure. It's the latest Bay 53 Podcast with all the chat you want. Except about our new signings. Knights announced Jed and JAck after we recorded.
Aug 04, 202301:58:19
SBFs: Tippomatic
OD gets injured in the warm up, but T has a massive game and gets the W… much like the greatest team in Aus: Wests Women’s Tigers.
Jul 31, 202316:57
SBFs: Tippomatic
The Wests Tigers are the NRL dub team of the century. The boys look at the up coming round. Plus Littlest and Nonno, give their bizarre look. Finally Ali and LouLou give their thoughts.
Jul 24, 202333:15
Bay 53: Record Breaker Watch Along
If you haven't had enough about the Knights's record win over the Bulldogs, then you're in luck, as we sit back in Bay 53 and re-live every minute of the Knights' 66-nil win over the Bulldogs. Soak up every second of our rambling thoughts, including on the game and as usual the Knights generally.
Jul 22, 202301:48:01
Sports Best Friends: Tippomatic
The boys are back to do Origin and tipping.
Jul 17, 202347:42
Bay 53: I've Watched it 100 Times
The Knights men's team recorded an emphatic win over the Canterbury Bulldogs with a club record victory. The Bay 53 boys could still be talking about it, but here is a 2-hour special to celebrate an historic victory for the Newcastle Knights.
Jul 04, 202302:01:40
Bad Life Titans: RIP Justin
The lads give you their reactions to the stunning news about Justin Holbrook: what it means, where we go from here. They take for granted their win against the Tigers, and the decide there's, "Not much else to talk about really." They seem broken.
Jun 22, 202347:13
Bay 53: On the buses
The results on the field just aren't much good for the men's team, so we take a pause to look at what the results are really saying about the Newcastle Knights, plus we have an in-depth chat about big speculation in and around the club. We also look to the game against the Panthers, as well as the game II's in Origin.
Jun 21, 202301:20:27
Big Cat Chat: No Prince, No Problem
This week we celebrate 4 wins in a row, mourn the loss of Nathan Cleary’s hamstring, plan for life under Jack Cogger, and preview our battle with the Roosters
Jun 09, 202350:47
Bad Life Titans: Let It All Out
The lads are back, and they’re fired up over the recent run of poor form. We touch on the last few losses, what’s doing with the team and just basically vent. It’s a cracker.
Jun 07, 202358:34
Big Cat Chat: Post-Origin Blues
BCC is back as we discuss as we discuss the mixed fortunes of the Panthers in Origin 1, put Cleary’s Blues career on notice, and preview the Dragons clash.
Jun 02, 202355:13
Bay 53: Avocado Fucking Sucks
The Bay 53 boys are joined by sports presenter and journalist Lavender Baj to discuss the Knights triumph over the Sea Eagles, as well as NRLW, men’s and women’s Origin, and just the love of sport in general. One of our more fascinating episodes, thanks to Lav’s unique perspective on the sporting world.
May 30, 202302:12:27
Simply Origins
We are back for a special Origin chat. We look at the teams, listen to your predictions, and make OD do trivia.
May 30, 202346:04
Bad Life Titans: Jekyll and Hyde
Matt and Trent are back to discuss the disappointment from the weekend, the upcoming bulldogs game and talk Lofi Kahn-Pereira.
May 19, 202337:35
Bay 53: All Hail Sweet Prince Ponga
The Knights put aside weeks of coverage about their bye activities to run up a score over the Titans and get our season back on track. We look to the Sharks, and also deliver another episode of My Bay 53 Rules, with a little response to our good friends at the Joust.
May 17, 202301:44:15