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217: I'm Good, Twice A Year, For That (Pt 1)
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Welcome to this week's Socially Distant Sports Bar with Elis James (Fantasy Football League), Mike Bubbins (Mammoth) and Steff Garrero (nothing else really).
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THIS WEEK’S SHOW
PART 1 (OUT ON WEDNESDAY)
Elis: BBC Sports Personality of the Year 1996 - penalty shootout (the whole 2hr show is on YouTube, the penalty shoot out featuring Peter Shilton begins at 1hr 27mins 17 seconds)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WO-pt7N-eSU&t=5416s
Mike: Rob Burrow
https://x.com/mikebubbins/status/1797343433025057276?s=46
https://www.facebook.com/reel/1127440325206769
Steff: George Brett, I shit my pants last night https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x5x69cs
PART 2 (OUT ON FRIDAY)
Elis Documentary: On Any Sunday (1971)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=clhXwxmaPsU
Mike Book: Gas Masks For Goal Posts by Anton Rippon https://amzn.to/3XuSfq2
PART 3 PATREON SECTION
(ONLY via https://www.patreon.com/distantpod )
Steff: Leah Williamson https://www.instagram.com/p/C7d02rNtPke/
Elis: Jan Molby’s first night in Liverpool
https://x.com/BlackstockMkt/status/1796603656311128127
Mike: Evel Knievel's Heaven
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C5RmLjQOlAA/?igsh=MWVldWFwZGpnNnhjeQ==
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