Sport's Strangest Crimes Podcast
When sport collides with true crime.
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Introducing...The Ballad of Bruiser Brody—The Ballad of Bruiser Brody
Fri 22 Mar 2024
Comedian Adam Hills on the most notorious death in wrestling history
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2. Just Say No—Friday Night Heists
Thu 28 Sep 2023
A knee injury ruins Anthony Curcio鈥檚 second chance at football. But he finds a new vice.
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8. Coach Anthony—Friday Night Heists
Thu 28 Sep 2023
Football star turned felon, Anthony Curcio's final act might be the most astonishing yet.
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7. Double Solitary—Friday Night Heists
Thu 28 Sep 2023
A crucial error lands Anthony Curcio in prison.
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6. The Hunt For DB Tuber—Friday Night Heists
Thu 28 Sep 2023
News spreads. Everyone is talking about the way the armoured car robber got away.
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5. Back From the Brinks—Friday Night Heists
Thu 28 Sep 2023
It's game day in Anthony Curcio's hometown. Only this time, he's robbing an armoured car.
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4. The Playbook—Friday Night Heists
Thu 28 Sep 2023
Desperate, in need of cash, but the banks won't lend any. Curcio decides to steal it!
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3. Good Form—Friday Night Heists
Thu 28 Sep 2023
Curcio learned that a big hustle was happening across the US. He wanted in.
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1. Friday Night Lights Out—Friday Night Heists
Wed 27 Sep 2023
Why did a promising high school football star turn to crime? Meet Anthony Curcio.
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Introducing... Friday Night Heists—Friday Night Heists
Mon 25 Sep 2023
A high school football star attempts one of the most daring heists in US history.
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5. All The World's A Stage—Marco Pantani: Death of a Pirate
Thu 22 Jun 2023
Convinced of a setup, Pantani is paranoid - following the money adds fuel to the fire.
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3. Bad Blood—Marco Pantani: Death of a Pirate
Thu 22 Jun 2023
When cyclists begin dying in alarming numbers, all eyes are on a mysterious new drug.
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9. Prima Facie—Marco Pantani: Death of a Pirate
Thu 22 Jun 2023
Mystery bruises, missing cash鈥� the case is closed, but Tonina is convinced of foul play.
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10. The Pirate and The Mob—Marco Pantani: Death of a Pirate
Thu 22 Jun 2023
Two decades on, fresh intel from a mafia source threatens to blow the case wide open.
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8. The People's Pirate—Marco Pantani: Death of a Pirate
Thu 22 Jun 2023
Italy grieves for the death of a champion. But something doesn鈥檛 seem right鈥�
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7. A Sad Day For The Sport—Marco Pantani: Death of a Pirate
Thu 22 Jun 2023
Marco Pantani is a broken man as he tries desperately to clear his name.
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6. An Episode You Can't Refuse—Marco Pantani: Death of a Pirate
Thu 22 Jun 2023
As corruption allegations run rampant, all roads seem to lead back to the mafia.
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4. Icarus Falls—Marco Pantani: Death of a Pirate
Thu 22 Jun 2023
The 1999 Giro sees Marco start the race a superstar, but finish a disgrace.
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2. Ain't No Mountain High Enough—Marco Pantani: Death of a Pirate
Thu 22 Jun 2023
The 1998 Tour de France is the worst in history, but for one man, it couldn鈥檛 go better.
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1. The Cursed Champion—Marco Pantani: Death of a Pirate
Thu 22 Jun 2023
In 2004 the world mourns for Pantani. But in 1990 he鈥檚 just beginning to make his mark.
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Introducing鈥� Marco Pantani: Death of a Pirate—Marco Pantani: Death of a Pirate
Fri 16 Jun 2023
Cycling and organised crime collide when a champion cyclist is mysteriously found dead
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Bonus: F1's Technological Evolution—Spygate
Mon 27 Feb 2023
Tracing the technological evolution of F1 from the Spygate scandal to the present day.
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Bonus: Listener Questions—Spygate
Tue 31 Jan 2023
Spygate returns to answer listener questions from the series.
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7. Seeing Red—Spygate
Thu 17 Nov 2022
7/9 McLaren are summoned to a second Spygate hearing and Ferrari are ready to strike.
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1. Rivals Awaken—Spygate
Thu 17 Nov 2022
1/9 Lewis Hamilton鈥檚 stunning debut and an ill-conceived errand send F1 into a tailspin.
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2. A Strange White Powder—Spygate
Thu 17 Nov 2022
2/9 As Ferrari investigate a case of sabotage, Spygate case is blown wide open.
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3. It All Goes Wrong for Ron—Spygate
Thu 17 Nov 2022
3/9 Lewis Hamilton鈥檚 first Grand Prix is rocked by allegations against McLaren.
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4. The Iron Fist in the Velvet Glove—Spygate
Thu 17 Nov 2022
4/9 It鈥檚 crunch time for McLaren as they go on trial F1 style.
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5. Drivers Behaving Badly—Spygate
Thu 17 Nov 2022
5/9 A spectacular fallout between Hamilton and Alonso leads to a shocking ultimatum.
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6. Piranha Club Rules—Spygate
Thu 17 Nov 2022
6/9 As news of Spygate spreads to F1鈥檚 corridors of power, old feuds are re-ignited.
