280: When’s It Going Out? (Pt 1)

The Socially Distant Sports Bar

Nata Media

Sports, Rugby, Football, Comedy, Sport, Nfl

4.8 • 3.3K Ratings

🗓️ 3 September 2025

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Episode 280: When’s It Going Out?

This week features cycling farewells, Lions, rugby memories, and plenty of sporting oddities.

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Part 1

Elis: The end of ITV Cycling
Steff: Lions
Mike: What I miss about playing rugby

Part 2

Mike Documentary: Jake Paul: The Problem Child
Elis Book: The Official History of the Tour de France

Part 3

Steff: Budget Sky Sports
Mike: Kid at King of the Cone
Elis: Wales away to Kazakhstan, on the train

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0:00.0	Wonderry Plus is better than ever, with updates just for our UK listeners.
0:03.9	Wondry Plus subscribers can listen to episodes of the socially distance sports bar early and ad-free.
0:08.4	Join Wondry Plus in the Wondry app or on Apple Podcasts.
0:13.1	Start your free trial now.
0:17.1	Hey everybody, welcome to part one of this week's socially distant sports bar.
0:21.0	Hopefully you are about to enjoy your favorite podcast, and we know it is your favorite podcast,
0:26.6	and we know that you love it. And we know that the vast majority of you will either jump on your
0:31.4	socials or jump on various Facebook groups and talk about this podcast. And we love the fact that you do that.
0:40.2	We would like you to take that one step further now and vote for us at the British podcast Awards.
0:45.3	They have this thing called the Listeners Choice Award. It is nothing but a popularity contest.
0:49.6	Let me make that clear. And there is nothing better in life than a popularity contest because it makes you feel popular.
0:57.3	If American films have taught us anything, it is that popularity is the only important thing in the world.
1:03.9	We genuinely would like to win it.
1:06.1	And it's pathetic, if I'm being honest.
1:08.9	It says a lot about us as people, but stuff it.
1:12.1	We want to win.
1:12.8	So if you could click on the episode description, there is a link there that goes to the
1:17.4	British podcast awards voting and type in the socially distant sports bar.
1:22.7	You get something that lands in your email address, then you have to plug that in,
1:25.8	and then you click on verify.
1:28.7	And that's it.
1:29.5	It's probably a two-and-a-half-minute process that you can do on your phone right now.
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