MINI: KNOCK IT INTO THE PARK
The Christian O’Connell Show
GOLD and iHeart Australia
4.7 • 823 Ratings
🗓️ 17 January 2025
⏱️ 4 minutes
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Summary
The Christian O'Connell Show returns Monday!
We couldn't wait until then to read some of your amazing entries for Knock It Into The Park. So Christian Left us a message!
Email christian@christianoconnell.com.au and tell him why you need to be down there taking your shot at glory!
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, this is Christian O'Connell. Now, I'm not back on the show until Monday with Jack and Pat. |
| 0:05.3 | However, you know what it's like. You go on holiday. You log on to your emails before you get into the office. |
| 0:10.9 | My inbox is getting smashed by you guys saying, pick me, pick me. I can whack the tennis ball into the Kea Arena. |
| 0:19.2 | What am I talking about? Knock it into the park. A load of you |
| 0:22.8 | in the final few days of the one and only, the world's greatest grand slam right here in Melbourne, |
| 0:28.7 | the Australian Open. Up for grabs, my friends, tickets to go to the finals. Yes, the men's and the |
| 0:35.7 | women's, both of them are the finals. All you have to do, you get two |
| 0:39.7 | serves like the pros. Can you whack the tennis ball into the Kia Arena from outside of it? |
| 0:46.7 | If you can, you're off. To the finals. Be the envy of the world. You'll be there, |
| 0:52.5 | court side at the one and only AO, the Australian Open. |
| 0:56.7 | So email me, tell me why I should pick you. My inbox is wide open. Christian at Christian |
| 1:02.1 | O'Connell.com.a.u. Just some of them, I can see right now. Who have we got here? |
| 1:07.2 | Christian, please pick me. My partner and I have four daughters under the age of 11. You've got |
| 1:12.3 | daughters. You get it. My mum has moved in with us since August. We've also got a dog and three chickens. |
| 1:18.5 | I need to get out of the house, Christian. Even if it's only for a few minutes to lose this. |
| 1:24.7 | Seth, you have to come down. There's this one from Kelly. Christian, I want to take part |
| 1:29.5 | in Knock It Into the Park. I was the runner-up in the 1990 Under-11D Special Mixed Doubles Competition. |
| 1:38.9 | Folks, we've got a ringer here, Kelly, the one-only runner-up from the 1990 under 11 D special mixed doubles competition |
| 1:47.8 | were in the presence of greatness. I think I've got what it takes. Please pick me. More emails |
| 1:53.9 | coming in. Christian, I love the sound of this. I love a physical challenge, but also a physics |
| 1:58.2 | challenge. I have asked chat GPT, what would it take for me to |
| 2:02.8 | win and knock it into the park? Apparently, according to chat GPT, it would take the weight of the |
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