Weekly check-in and life in lockdown

Elis, Mike and Steff return to the bar replete with clips of old sport from YouTube, a sports documentary and 3 sports books.This week, Donald Trump & the USFL, rugby kickers in the 1980s and boxing in a maximum security prison.If you want to get involved then drop the boys a line on Twitter @distantpodIf you want free beer then head to www.beer52.com/distant to claim your 8 free beers.Leave us a five star review and a guess at who The Secret Guitarist is on here.Here's the links to the clips from the episode.Round 1 of ClipsElis - Paul Thorburn’s kick for Wales v Scotland in 1986https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O6tdn5IGJbsMike- TV presenter Terry Wogan holes the world's longest televised putthttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IcKwHhEtgEw&feature=youtu.beSteff - James Scott who boxed live on TV while serving 30-40 years in prisonhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=55lbiwAnpkk&t=83sThis week's DocumentaryMike chose Small Potatoes: Who Killed the USFL https://www.espnplayer.com/video/small-potatoes-who-killed-the-usflRound 2 of ClipsEis - Steve Robinson wins the WBO featherweight Title.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H4LN5O7gbAcSteff - Wales & England v Scotland & Ireland 1980https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gumEjYvP3Ac&t=3sMike - Daley Thompson wins Gold at the 1984 Olympics.https://youtu.be/vPhhuQLHGWABooksElis - The Football Man: People & Passions in Soccer by Arthur Hopcraft https://amzn.to/2Tw8tO1Mike - Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream by H. G. Bissinger https://amzn.to/2TsdWW2Steff - Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life by William Finnegan https://amzn.to/3eamMQ8Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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