The Budgy Smugglers

Rippers GC, SVG, GG and we're back at Fed Square for the World Cup!

Two Comedians. Zero Credentials. All Aussie Athletes. Comedians Steven Bradshaw & Jeremy Dooley take a seriously lighter look at Aussie sport and athletes across the globe . Whether an Aussie is making waves in big global leagues like NBA, F1 & UFC, or Aussies dominating in lesser mainstream covered sports like Surfing, WWE, Athletics, or right here at home in AFL, NRL & Cricket, or to the more obscure Aussie athletic accomplishments in Curling, Discus & Sheep Shearing, The Budgy Smugglers Cover it all! This week Steve & Dool’s stick to what little they know without any deep knowledge, insight or authority on the week in Aussie Sport. * Lucas Herbert claimed the LIV Golf Virginia event from Sergio García by four shots. Herbert was the final member of the all-Australian Ripper team to win a LIV event. * Premier Jacinta Allan has intervened to overturn an unpopular decision to not host fan events at Federation Square during the upcoming men's World Cup. * Nikita Tszyu improved his unbeaten record to 13-0 with an emphatic sixth-round stoppage against Spaniard Oscar Diaz to edge closer to a world-title shot * Gout Gout has popped up on 60 Minutes in America and the Yanks are obsessed with his relationship with "grouchy grandma" coach Di Sheppard. * Shane van Gisbergen storms to Watkins Glen win in thrilling drive at a race named “Go bowling at the Glen” * Australia's Kaden Groves went down in a high-speed crash with 600 metres to go of a largely uneventful opening stage of the Giro d'Italia. As well as everybody's favourite regular weekly segments The Comment Section, Audience Question, Quick Hits, Big Questions, Get around us, Off Field antics, Dool’s Top 5 and Weekly Power Rankings. The Hosts Jeremy Dooley on Insta: @jeremydooleyofficial [https://www.instagram.com/jeremydooleyofficial/]Steven Bradshaw on Insta: @stevenbradshawcomedy [https://www.instagram.com/stevenbradshawcomedy/] Follow and contact us: Insta: @thebudgysmugglers [https://www.instagram.com/thebudgysmugglers/]Youtube: @TheBudgySmugglers [https://www.youtube.com/@TheBudgySmugglers]Email: thebudgysmugglerspod@gmail.com TikTok: @thebudgysmugglers [https://www.tiktok.com/@budgy.smugglers]X: @budgysmugpod [https://x.com/budgysmugpod]Facebook: Budgy Smugglers [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61573393883108]Sportsbet: The Budgy Smugglers Pod

UFC Perth, Steph Gilmore is back, World Cup news & as always Curling

Two Comedians. Zero Credentials. All Aussie Athletes. Comedians Steven Bradshaw & Jeremy Dooley take a seriously lighter look at Aussie sport and athletes across the globe . Whether an Aussie is making waves in big global leagues like NBA, F1 & UFC, or Aussies dominating in lesser mainstream covered sports like Surfing, WWE, Athletics, or right here at home in AFL, NRL & Cricket, or to the more obscure Aussie athletic accomplishments in Curling, Discus & Sheep Shearing, The Budgy Smugglers Cover it all! This week Steve & Dool’s stick to what little they know without any deep knowledge, insight or authority on the week in Aussie Sport. * Steph Gilmore is back!!! Winning the Bonsoy Gold Coast Pro after two years away from Competition * Ethan Ewing took out the men's * Oscar Piastri take out 3rd place in the Miami Grand Prix * Former UFC champ Jack Della Maddelena went down in a one sided fight against Carlos Prates * Budgy Smugglers own Quillin Salkild had the biggest win of his career KOing Beneil Dariush in the 1st round * Socceroos midfielder Aiden O'Neill injured his ankle while playing for New York City FC in the MLS * Mohamed Toure scored his 10th goal in 12 matches for Norwich as their season came to a close. * South Australia's Millicent United Soccer Club has been told it needs to field a men's team to compete in its local competition from next year.  * Daria Kasatkina has won the Catalonia Open, she officially became an aussie citizen back in January * Australia's mixed team curlers Tahli Gill and Dean Hewitt have put the devastation of missing the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics behind them in the most emphatic way possible, beating Sweden’s Therese Westman and Robin Ahlberg to claim world championship gold in Switzerland. * Travis Bazzana made his Major League Baseball debut for the Cleveland Guardians against the Tampa Bay Rays going 0-for-2 with a pair of walks in ‌his first appearance, walking out to Men at Works Down Under As well as everybody's favourite regular weekly segments The Comment Section, Audience Question, Quick Hits, Big Questions, Get around us, Off Field antics, Dool’s Top 5 and Weekly Power Rankings. The Hosts Jeremy Dooley on Insta: @jeremydooleyofficial [https://www.instagram.com/jeremydooleyofficial/]Steven Bradshaw on Insta: @stevenbradshawcomedy [https://www.instagram.com/stevenbradshawcomedy/] Follow and contact us: Insta: @thebudgysmugglers [https://www.instagram.com/thebudgysmugglers/]Youtube: @TheBudgySmugglers [https://www.youtube.com/@TheBudgySmugglers]Email: thebudgysmugglerspod@gmail.com TikTok: @thebudgysmugglers [https://www.tiktok.com/@budgy.smugglers]X: @budgysmugpod [https://x.com/budgysmugpod]Facebook: Budgy Smugglers [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61573393883108]Sportsbet: The Budgy Smugglers Pod

How we upset the Internet, George Pittar, NBA playoffs, buying jocks & more

Two Comedians. Zero Credentials. All Aussie Athletes. Comedians Steven Bradshaw & Jeremy Dooley take a seriously lighter look at Aussie sport and athletes across the globe . Whether an Aussie is making waves in big global leagues like NBA, F1 & UFC, or Aussies dominating in lesser mainstream covered sports like Surfing, WWE, Athletics, or right here at home in AFL, NRL & Cricket, or to the more obscure Aussie athletic accomplishments in Curling, Discus & Sheep Shearing, The Budgy Smugglers Cover it all! This week Steve & Dool’s stick to what little they know without any deep knowledge, insight or authority on the week in Aussie Sport. * Australian surfer George Pittar claimed a maiden World Surf League (WSL) title with victory in the Margaret River Pro. * Budgie Smugglers new Favorite has finished 7th in The Chevron Championship at Houston's Memorial Park Golf Course [https://www.google.com/search?sca_esv=74e8f3377864fd67&sxsrf=ANbL-n6aYFT9xOKDUCwurIB7nC1HU6PhWg:1777361530394&q=Memorial+Park+Golf+Course+and+Driving+Range&stick=H4sIAAAAAAAAAONgVuLRT9c3LChPL8kyjU-ewMLYwMq4iFXbNzU3vygzMUchILEoW8E9PydNwTm_tKg4VSExL0XBpSizLDMvXSEoMS89FQB2YXakRAAAAA&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiIjaDVg5CUAxWvTWwGHbA5HA8QnLUDegQIIBAH] * Sam Kerr has scored twice against Everton to become Chelsea's joint all-time leading goal scorer & Caitlin Foord has starred for the Gunners as they take a 2-1 lead into the second leg of their Champions League semi-final against OL Lyonnes * Alex de Minaur has lost his first match at the Madrid Masters in straight sets against local 19-year-old Rafael Jodar. * Formula 1 is reportedly poised to move the Australian Grand Prix to the third race of 2027, with Bahrain set to be reinstated as the season opener. * 15 year old Hana Bath became the first Australian female to ever land a triple axel jump in a competition. * Australian former first overall pick Travis Bazzana is about to get his shot in the big time. The Cleveland Guardians are calling up the Sydney native from Triple-A Columbus  * Jarome Luai will quit the Wests Tigers after agreeing to join the Papua New Guinea Chiefs in a major coup for the NRL expansion team. * Aljamain Sterling has declared he’s next in line for a crack at UFC featherweight king Alexander Volkanovski after stringing together back-to-back wins in the division. * Joe Ingles Minnesota Timberwolves are up 3-2 against Denver while Dyson Daniels Hawks have evened the series against the NY Nicks As well as everybody's favourite regular weekly segments The Comment Section, Audience Question, Quick Hits, Big Questions, Get around us, Off Field antics, Dool’s Top 5 and Weekly Power Rankings. The Hosts Jeremy Dooley on Insta: @jeremydooleyofficial [https://www.instagram.com/jeremydooleyofficial/]Steven Bradshaw on Insta: @stevenbradshawcomedy [https://www.instagram.com/stevenbradshawcomedy/] Follow and contact us: Insta: @thebudgysmugglers [https://www.instagram.com/thebudgysmugglers/]Youtube: @TheBudgySmugglers [https://www.youtube.com/@TheBudgySmugglers]Email: thebudgysmugglerspod@gmail.com TikTok: @thebudgysmugglers [https://www.tiktok.com/@budgy.smugglers]X: @budgysmugpod [https://x.com/budgysmugpod]Facebook: Budgy Smugglers [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61573393883108]Sportsbet: The Budgy Smugglers Pod

Socceroos, Hannah Green, Giddey playing poker, Dyson's Atlanta Hawks & More

Two Comedians. Zero Credentials. All Aussie Athletes. Comedians Steven Bradshaw & Jeremy Dooley take a seriously lighter look at Aussie sport and athletes across the globe . Whether an Aussie is making waves in big global leagues like NBA, F1 & UFC, or Aussies dominating in lesser mainstream covered sports like Surfing, WWE, Athletics, or right here at home in AFL, NRL & Cricket, or to the more obscure Aussie athletic accomplishments in Curling, Discus & Sheep Shearing, The Budgy Smugglers Cover it all! This week Steve & Dool’s stick to what little they know without any deep knowledge, insight or authority on the week in Aussie Sport. * Hannah Green's stellar start to 2026 continues, with the Australian golfer winning the LA Championship for the third time. That’s 4 wins in 5 starts. * Several media outlets, including The Financial Times, have reported that Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund is considering cutting its funding of the LIV Golf tour * Netball is moving from Fox Sports to channel 9 on a $5mil per year deal * Socceroos striker Mohamed Toure has continued his magnificent build-up to the World Cup, netting a second-half hat-trick to steer Norwich to a 4-2 Championship victory over Bristol City. * Socceroos to play friendly against Switzerland before FIFA World Cup opener * Sam Kerr's 75th international goal has helped the Matildas to a surprisingly tough, controversial 2-0 victory over Kenya in the FIFA Series final. * West Ham have moved two points clear of Tottenham, who sit inside the relegation zone in 18th * Dyson Daniels Atlanta Hawks have stolen a home game of the New York Knicks today * Aussies George Pittar, Ethan Ewing & Our girl Molly Picklum are through to the qtr finals of the Margeret River Pro * Izzy Borlase has been rewarded for her stellar season with the Bendigo Spirit, signing a rookie-scale contract with WNBA side Atlanta Dream, joining other Opals stars Sami Whitcomb, Jade Melbourne and Ezi Magbegor who have all penned new deals. * St George Illawarra Dragons have given the ass to their Head Coach, Shane Flanagan [https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-20/shane-flanagan-sacked-as-st-george-illawarra-dragons-nrl-coach/106582592] just 7 games into their season. * Australia’s Chicago Bulls NBA star Josh Giddey to play 2026 Aussie Millions Main Event * Eddie Nketia has broken the Australian all-conditions record in the 100m with a time of 9.84 seconds at a meet in the United States. As well as everybody's favourite regular weekly segments The Comment Section, Audience Question, Quick Hits, Big Questions, Get around us, Off Field antics, Dool’s Top 5 and Weekly Power Rankings. The Hosts Jeremy Dooley on Insta: @jeremydooleyofficial [https://www.instagram.com/jeremydooleyofficial/]Steven Bradshaw on Insta: @stevenbradshawcomedy [https://www.instagram.com/stevenbradshawcomedy/] Follow and contact us: Insta: @thebudgysmugglers [https://www.instagram.com/thebudgysmugglers/]Youtube: @TheBudgySmugglers [https://www.youtube.com/@TheBudgySmugglers]Email: thebudgysmugglerspod@gmail.com TikTok: @thebudgysmugglers [https://www.tiktok.com/@budgy.smugglers]X: @budgysmugpod [https://x.com/budgysmugpod]Facebook: Budgy Smugglers [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61573393883108]Sportsbet: The Budgy Smugglers Pod

Molly's back, NBA Finals, Gout Gout, The Masters & more Aussies!!!

Two Comedians. Zero Credentials. All Aussie Athletes. Comedians Steven Bradshaw & Jeremy Dooley take a seriously lighter look at Aussie sport and athletes across the globe . Whether an Aussie is making waves in big global leagues like NBA, F1 & UFC, or Aussies dominating in lesser mainstream covered sports like Surfing, WWE, Athletics, or right here at home in AFL, NRL & Cricket, or to the more obscure Aussie athletic accomplishments in Curling, Discus & Sheep Shearing, The Budgy Smugglers Cover it all! This week Steve & Dool’s stick to what little they know without any deep knowledge, insight or authority on the week in Aussie Sport. Guccamole Picklum has come up short in the Rip Curl Pro at Bells beach over the weekend Carlos Ulburg is the new UFC Light heavyweight championship Rhea Ripley is under an injury cloud heading into wrestlemania Jason Day was the highest finishing Aussie at the Masters coming tied for 12th The Matildas have cruised to a 5-0 win over Malawi to kick off their FIFA Series in Kenya. Gout Gout ran 19.67 seconds to win the men's 200-metre final at the Australian Athletics Championships in Sydney. He broke his own national record of 20.02 seconds. Jess Hull got tripped at the Australian athletics Championship 1500 m race Lachlan Kennedy breaks 10 seconds again to claim first national title in men's 100m Mitch Duke will retire from international football this year, but is still hopeful of being part of Australia's FIFA World Cup squad. Tim Tszyu has won the WBO international middleweight boxing titles with a unanimous points win over Albanian Denis Nurja. Lachlan Albrich has joined Michael Jordan in the record books by being one of only four rookies to get a triple double for the Bulls. Atlanta locks up the 6th seed with Dyson Daniel’s hitting form scoring a triple double in recent games DOOLEY IS THE CHAMPION As well as everybody's favourite regular weekly segments The Comment Section, Audience Question, Quick Hits, Big Questions, Get around us, Off Field antics, Dool’s Top 5 and Weekly Power Rankings. The Hosts Jeremy Dooley on Insta: @jeremydooleyofficial [https://www.instagram.com/jeremydooleyofficial/]Steven Bradshaw on Insta: @stevenbradshawcomedy [https://www.instagram.com/stevenbradshawcomedy/] Follow and contact us: Insta: @thebudgysmugglers [https://www.instagram.com/thebudgysmugglers/]Youtube: @TheBudgySmugglers [https://www.youtube.com/@TheBudgySmugglers]Email: thebudgysmugglerspod@gmail.com TikTok: @thebudgysmugglers [https://www.tiktok.com/@budgy.smugglers]X: @budgysmugpod [https://x.com/budgysmugpod]Facebook: Budgy Smugglers [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61573393883108]Sportsbet: The Budgy Smugglers Pod