Episode 0006 - Birthday Edition

from Touchdowns & Tea Breaks · host Perko

It’s another global sports catch-up on Touchdowns & Tea Breaks, where Australia meets America and the games never stop.In this episode, we break down the biggest stories from the week that was in sport, spanning two hemispheres and multiple codes. From the intensity of the NFL Divisional Playoffs to the hype and controversy surrounding the NBA season and All-Star selections, we cover what matters, what surprised us, and what to watch next.🏈 NFL Divisional Round PreviewWe unpack every matchup across the AFC and NFC, dig into key injuries, quarterback storylines, and momentum coming out of Wild Card Weekend. Who’s healthy, who’s hobbling, and which teams are built for a deep playoff run?🏀 What’s Happening in the NBAFrom league-wide storylines to trade chatter and mid-season surprises, we look at where the NBA is right now — and take a closer look at the NBA All-Star teams, including the new format, biggest snubs, and which superstars are shaping the league this season.🏉 NRL Pre-Season Buzz & Vegas OpenerWe shift gears to rugby league with a full rundown of the NRL pre-season storylines, player movement, rule changes, and teams to watch. Plus, we preview the historic Opening Round in Las Vegas, breaking down the matchups and what this means for the global growth of the game.Whether you’re sipping coffee in the States or taking a tea break in Australia, this episode brings you thoughtful takes, sharp analysis, and a bit of fun along the way.🎙️ Touchdowns & Tea Breaks — where sport, culture, and conversation collide.

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