Don't Think, Do!

Cam and Dave have nurdled one around the corner to bring up the half century and the captain has immediately waved them back to the pavilion. Time for the change of innings.

Creeping inexorably toward their maiden half century, Cam and Dave investigate the new TV product from the meeting rooms of Cricket Australia and the complex notion of e-athletes. It’s all a bit absurd.

Cam and Dave have a wide-ranging discussion covering cross country, flying discs, Glen Housman, curling and sheep dog trials. It’s absurd. Have a listen before it’s too late.

Cam and Dave consider the implications of Lexi Thompson’s brain fade, discuss underwater rugby and ponder the difficulties of AFL umpires’ existence. Plus, they examine the Dalai Lama’s views on cricket. Enjoy, share, rate or review.

Cam and Dave examine the actions of pie-eating goalie Wayne Shaw, consider the elevated philosophical positions of Henri Leconte and Yannick Noah and discuss key moments from tennis’ favourite city - Miami. Plus, the latest on the World Cup and the Nude Olympics. Please enjoy, share, rate or review. Or just listen and chuckle.

Cam and Dave consider the possibilities for film and sport and discuss the merits of Forest Whitaker’s bowling action. Plus, they investigate the many possibilities for tennis-style spousal support in the workplace. Enjoy, share, rate or review. Any one of those would be appreciated.

Cam and Dave examine the unlikely links between Vladimir Putin and gridiron, Donald Trump and cricket and Adolf Hitler and tennis. There is a reason why we call this the podcast about the absurdity of sport. Enjoy, share, rate or review. Any one of those would be appreciated.

Cam and Dave consider whether a 48-team World Cup is big enough, discuss Bruce MacAvaney and ponder the legacy of Rio’s games. Plus, a celebration of one Test wonders like Shaun Young. Please share the link to iTunes or Soundcloud via your social media of choice and enjoy the absurdity of the week.

As the Australian Open looms, Cam and Dave discuss knighthoods at Flinders Park and on the abundant ice rinks of Las Vegas. Plus, they consider the advantages of playoff preparations aboard a boat and whether cricket equals life equals cricket. Please share the link to iTunes or Soundcloud via your social media of choice and enjoy the absurdity of the week.

Happy new year from Don’t Think, Do! To kick off 2017, Cam and Dave discuss the humility of the Cristiano Ronaldo Museum, consider the combination of boxing and chess and examine tennis guru Craig Tiley’s role in the failure of Australian education. Review us! Share us! Rate us on iTunes! Or just listen.

Happy Festivus and Yuletide Greetings from the podcast about the absurdity of sport. Cam and Dave round out the year with a discussion of Florida’s probable hosting of outdoor ice hockey, Vladimir Nabokov’s one-handed backhand and a lot of Boxing Day traditions - from cricket at the MCG to a shooting range in Texas. Review us! Share us! Rate us on iTunes! Or just listen.

Cam and Dave examine the wonderful sport of kabaddi and the merits of its rectangular versus circular playing surfaces. They also ponder the notion that Campbell Brown is now an ambassador for Australia and look forward to the absurdity of the Hopman Cup. All we want for Xmas is for you to review, rate and share us.

Cam and Dave are back to discuss the importance of bacon and eggs to Australian cricket, sledging in chess and banana costumes, among other absurdities. You couldn’t make this stuff up. Do us a favour and share the links on your social media of choice and get in touch at dontthinkdopodcast@gmail.com.

Cam and Dave consider the exclusive language of baseball, the World Dodgeball Championships and trash talk in pigeon racing. They also discuss the importance of ignoring horse racing. Do us a favour and share the links on your social media of choice and get in touch at dontthinkdopodcast@gmail.com.

Cam and Dave discuss the Jimmy Connors-inspired library for Nick Kyrgios, the unheralded New Zealand badminton team, Mitchell Johnson’s unscheduled head rinse and other such absurdities. Do us a favour and share the links on your social media of choice and get in touch at dontthinkdopodcast@gmail.com.

Cam and Dave finally get around to debriefing on the Olympics and considering some changes for 2020. Ideas include a revamping of the Modern Pentathlon that is sure to get the kids interested and some guidelines for athletes on the podium. Plus, some reflections on the plight of the misunderstood Ryan Lochte. Share with friends and rate us on iTunes - it helps. Feedback and ideas to dontthinkdopodcast@gmail.com.

Happy first anniversary to the podcast about the absurdity of sport. Cam and Dave return from the pre-finals bye refreshed and ready to examine all the ridiculousness, and more than a few cliches, of Grand Final week. Plus, a rant about the most overrated Grand Final of them all and a campaign to bring back the ‘Roys. Share with friends and rate us on iTunes - it helps. Feedback and ideas to dontthinkdopodcast@gmail.com.

Cam and Dave consider K-Rudd’s inevitable rise to the top of the IOC and other absurdities from Week One in Rio.

Cam and Dave discuss all of the absurdity of the first days of competition in Rio, with a focus on Rule 40. Please send feedback and ideas to dontthinkdopodcast@gmail.com - and subscribe on iTunes and/or SoundCloud. And tell your friends!

A special episode kicks off with some difficult questions surrounding The 12th Man (featuring MCG Hammer) as Cam and Dave explore the pros and cons of live podcast gifting. This precedes a discussion of sporting beards around the world, why none exist in tennis, and how growing one would help Bernard Tomic’s game. The episode takes a turn to Roman times (via a Wayne Gretzky memory), where the match day experience at the Colosseum is explored. Please send feedback and ideas to dontthinkdopodcast@gmail.com - and subscribe on iTunes and/or SoundCloud. And tell your friends!