Sporting Spotlight with Bazz and Phil
Sporting Spotlight with Bazz and Phil is your go-to for in-depth sports talk and interviews, led by hosts Phil Smyth and Barry Curtin. Each episode starts with their lively discussions on current sports topics, setting the stage for exclusive, in-depth conversations with athletes, coaches, and trailblazers in South Australian sports. Through candid storytelling and revealing insights, Sporting Spotlight lets you hear firsthand about the moments that define their careers and the passion behind their journeys. Dive into the people, the stories, and the heart of South Australia’s sports culture with Bazz and Phil.
Episodes
🎙️ This week on Sporting Spotlight, we flip the script.
Barry takes the reins and interviews his long-time co-host and Aussie basketball icon Phil Smyth.
Phil shares stories from a life in sport..... captaining the Boomers at four Olympic Games, winning three NBL championships as coach of the Adelaide 36ers, and everything in between.
He opens up about:
- Choosing basketball over footy
- His journey through the Olympic Games
- The highs a...
Whether you remember him steaming in at the SCG or raising his bat for one of cricket’s most talked-about double centuries,
Jason 'Dizzy' Gillespie’s story is unlike any other. A true student of the game, he’s seen it from every angle. As a player, a coach, and now a thoughtful voice in the commentary box. This episode dives into the grit, the glory, and the great yarns behind one of Australia’s most unique cricketing journeys.
Baz...
🎙️ In this episode of Sporting Spotlight, Bazz and Phil sit down with South Australian footy icon, Graham Cornes.
From Glenelg to North Melbourne, Vietnam to the Crows, Cornesy takes us through six decades of stories. He opens up about the hits, the heartbreak, and the humour. You’ll hear about getting dropped mid-season, fan abuse on Jetty Road, the infamous red leather pants, and why he reckons footy players would’ve made great ...
🎙️ In this episode of Sporting Spotlight, Bazz and Phil sit down with one of Port Adelaide’s most beloved characters,
Stephen “Bomber” Clifford. Bomber takes us through his wild journey from debuting at just 16 for Collingwood to becoming a three-time premiership player and three-time best and fairest at the Magpies.
From on-field brawls and legendary torpedoes to giving KG a live TV stitch-up and finding family in Port Adelaide, ...
🎙️ In this episode of Sporting Spotlight, Bazz and Phil sit down with South Australian football legends Chris and James Gowans, the twin dynamos behind Central District’s incredible run of success.
The Gowans boys share their journey from nearly joining South Adelaide, lured by promises of “the Gold Coast of South Australia,” to becoming SANFL icons at Centrals, winning nine premierships and building a legacy few can match.
Packed...
🎙️ In this episode of Sporting Spotlight Podcast, Bazz and Phil sit down with entertainment industry legend Terry Lindblom, the man behind Vegas Promotions and decades of unforgettable live events across Australia.
Terry shares his incredible journey from nightclub bouncer to building the biggest entertainment agency in South Australia. Along the way, he’s worked with music icons, sporting legends, and some of the most colorful ch...
This Episode, Bazz and Phil sit down with former Australian cricketer Gary Cosier for a no-holds-barred chat full of laughs, insight, and untold stories from one of the most fascinating eras in Aussie cricket.
From making a century on Test debut to the wild ride of World Series Cricket, Cosier reflects on sharing the field with legends like Greg and Ian Chappell, Rod Marsh, Jeff Thomson, Dennis Lillee, and David Hookes.
He opens up...
Former Port Adelaide CEO Keith Thomas joins Bazz and Phil for a wide-ranging conversation on football, leadership, and a powerful new direction in concussion detection. Keith opens up about his playing days at Norwood and Fitzroy, the fierce Port–Norwood rivalry, and his decision to take on the top job at Port during one of the toughest times in the club’s history.
He also reveals how a shelved stroke detection device from the US co...
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