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Sport News 24/7 Flats and Shanks Rugby Podcast Episode 23: Let's get physical Six Nations Round 2 Review, Premiership round-up, plus this week we talk about movies on Netflix, players contracts and whether Italy should be part of the Six Nations. TheLondonEconomic.com Sport brings you Flats and Shanks Rugby podcast.  If you love rugby, sport or just changing room chat, you'll love this. Listen to the podcast right here... http://rss.acast.com/flatsandshanks/episode23-letsgetphysical/media.mp3 If you have any life or rugby related questions you would...

Sport News 24/7 By Richard de Winter & David de Winter - Sports Editor @TLE_Sport @rgdewinter  @davidjdewinter In this episode, Richard & David de Winter discuss the exciting start to the RBS Six Nations,  Arsene Wenger's woes at Arsenal, the relegation battle in the Premier League, Leicester City's decline and Joe Root's appointment as England Test captain.

A huge "Welcome to Jurassic Park" sign has been erected outside the gates to Muirfield golf course a day after the Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers announced that they were to hold a second vote on whether to admit women as members. The prank was organised by bookmakers Paddy Power, in a protest at what the company called the "dinosaurs" at the club. Last year members held a vote on whether to admit women members, but it fell short by 14...

Sport News 24/7 Episode 22: The one with the picture of Shanks having a lie down TheLondonEconomic.com Sport brings you Flats and Shanks Rugby podcast.  If you love rugby, sport or just changing room chat, you'll love this. This week the guys get serious and actually talk a lot about Rugby (soz). They also talk about Flat's Six Nations TV commentary debut of the England v France game and big words like 'Rickshaws'. Oh, and also a complete review of Round One...

Sport News 24/7 It could feasibly have happened at any point over the past three years. Following England’s harrowing Ashes whitewash in Australia in 2013/14, the captaincy of Alastair Cook has been open to debate. Quite how he survived the cull that took place after that disastrous tour is beyond me, but he stayed in situ for a further three years. In that three years England won the Ashes at home and beat South Africa in South Africa in their...

America loves sport. From the NFL Super Bowl to the NHL Winter Classic, there are multiple annual events that entice huge crowds from across the country. However, there’s one tournament that you might not have heard about. It’s called March Madness, and it features 68 college basketball teams battling it out for one of the most prestigious and desired prizes in US sport. College kids these participants may be, but March Madness is as much adored across the nation as...

It’s Super Bowl XLIX and Marshawn 'Beast Mode' Lynch has driven the ball to the half yard line for the Seattle Seahawks to set up second and goal with 27 seconds left on the clock in the fourth quarter. With the score tensely poised at 28 points to 24 a touchdown would have surely won it for the NFC champions, but Russell Wilson's pass was intercepted by undrafted free agent Malcolm Butler and the Patriots held on to win Super...

Sport News 24/7 By Dan Betts from The Hot Stepanvos Tottenham starlet Dele Alli and Chelsea are well placed to clean up at the 2017 London Football Awards. After his spectacular breakthrough last season, the 20 year old has continued to fire his team into Premier League contention, bagging 11 goals in just 21 games. Alli’s marvellous form has seen him not only nominated in the Young Player of the Year award, which he won last year, but also for...

Sport News 24/7 Episode 21: Bit serious, bit trucky TheLondonEconomic.com Sport brings you Flats and Shanks latest Rugby podcast.  If you love rugby, sport or just changing room japes, you'll love this... This week the lads talk about Billy Vunipola's big heart, poor man management, and the Six Nations. http://rss.acast.com/flatsandshanks/episode21-bitserious-bittrucky/media.mp3 David Flatman and Tom Shanklin are two former professional rugby players. Having been flatmates while playing at Saracens, their friendship endured, and now they’d like to share with you bunches of...