Sport & Life with Sam Kekovich and Leon Wiegard
Sport & Life (S & L) is hosted by likeable Australia sporting larrikin Sam Kekovich and two time Olympian and sports broadcaster Leon Wiegard. S & L features a special guest from sport each week (or politics, show business etc who has an interest in Sport) Its non- stop chat-cast with the emphasis on the lighter side of sport (which means it’s very funny) and guests who have a background as a star athlete, administrator or simply a love of sport.
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In this heartfelt tribute, we sit down with Leon Wiegard—Olympian, sports administrator, businessman, and beloved voice behind the mic. From his early days in Abbotsford to his move to Kew, Leon’s story is one of grit, generosity, and enduring impact. He represented Australia in water polo at the Olympic Games, led Fit
We chat with Sydney 2000 Gold Medalist Scott McGrory. Scott won Gold in Sydney for the Madison and is now a commentator for the Channel 9 broadcast. Scott chats about his career and memories of Sydney on the back of the recent documentary series celebrating the games and his victory.
We chat with former Suns boss Tony Cochrane about his journey in life and sport. Tony opens up about the difficulties in the infancy days of the Suns and how they developed recent success in the AFL. Tony also talk about the incoming Tasmania side and what this means for the rest of the competition.
We chat with GWS Captain and all round great bloke Toby Greene. Toby's played 261 games with GWS and we chat with him about his career with the club, in particular the early days to where they are now. We also reflect on the 2025 AFL Grand Final and how many more flags Brisbane have in their squad.
We chat with former jockey and three time Melbourne Cup winner Damien Oliver. Damien won 129 Group 1 races throughout his career, and we chat with him about his journey and recovery from his serious fall back in 2005. We then preview the 2025 AFL Grand Final to wrap the show.
It's the business end of the AFL finals so we decided to do a deep dive into the weekend of Preliminary Finals, and give our tips on who will be competing in the final weekend of September.
