Jack Snape

Sports reporter Jack Snape from Guardian Australia dives into the remarkable rise of teenage sprinting sensation Gout Gout. He shares insights on Gout's record-breaking performances and the excitement surrounding his journey. They discuss the pressures of fame and the support from Gout's community that keeps him grounded. A thrilling showdown at Lakeside Stadium has fans buzzing about the rivalry between Gout and Lachlan Kennedy. With aspirations for the World Championships, Gout's journey signals a bright future for Australian athletics.

Jack Snape, a sport reporter at Guardian Australia, joins to discuss the trial of Matildas captain Sam Kerr, who was found not guilty of racially aggravated harassment. They explore the emotional impact of the verdict on Kerr's career and reputation. Snape recounts a dramatic taxi incident in London that sparked the legal troubles and examines the broader societal implications of race and power in sports. The conversation also looks at Kerr's future with her club and national team amid her ongoing injury and the responses from the football community.