The Sports Desk is SYN’s flagship sports program, discussing and debating all things … well, sports! With all the latest sporting news and interviews, TSD is Naarm’s finest community sports radio program. The Sports Desk is a SYN Media Podcast.
Latest episodes
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2 h 19
The Sports Desk 2025 Christmas Special
Trust us. Listener discretion is advised.This is The Sports Desk's 2025 Christmas Special.Featuring Ethan Rigg, Ella Zammit, Tanish Prabhu, Jack Huggett, Justin Schwarze, Yianni Ko…
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45 min
The Sportsdesk Finale - 12th December 2025
For the final time this year, The Sportsdesk hits the airwaves and it's a melancholic vibe in the studio as we bid farewell to THE great man, Liam Cole. A man responsible for a lot…
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49 min
The Sportsdesk Monday's - 8th December 2025
The final Monday installment for the year and there's a real sentimental feel in the studio, certainly for Ethan Rigg. His weekend of sport was mixed, England 2-0 down, but it wasn…
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49 min
The Sportsdesk Friday's - 5th December 2025
A hot show on The Sports Desk for your Friday night! Justin Schwarze leads the way through a collection of sporting moments of the year, as the desk meets Spotify for a wrapped, wh…
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46 min
The Sportsdesk Monday's - 1st December 2025
The penultimate Monday show of the year sees Ethan Rigg and Yianni Kottaras excited about the spice of Formula 1's three-driver title fight. Jerry Ng is delighted as North Melbourn…
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42 min
The Sportsdesk Friday's - 28th November 2025
The final weekend of sport before summer kicks in, all to be covered on The Sportsdesk. Justin Schwarze thrilled by the stunning run of OKC in the NBA, Jerry Ng excired at the pros…
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47 min
The Sportsdesk Monday's - 24th November 2025
Never a dull week in the world of sport, with Formula 1 having a bombshell doung disqualification for McLaren, leaving the door open for Max Verstappen's title charge. Despite that…
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43 min
The Sportsdesk Fridays - 21st November 2025
The fire and fury of the Ashes has hit the studio, where with wickets tumbling on day 1 in Perth, Tanish Preabhu, Liam Cole, Jerry Ng and Justin Schwarze discuss the English woes a…
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47 min
The Sportsdesk Monday's - 17th November 2025
A huge week of sport coming up with the Ashes starting on Friday, with Ella Zammit and Ethan Rigg offering perspectives from both sides of cricket's oldest rivalry. A big week of N…
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43 min
The Sportsdesk Friday's - 14th November 2025
Happy Friday on The Sports Desk, a heavy focus on cricket with Ashes fast approaching and the WBBL kicking off, as covered by Tanish Prabhu, Ella Zammit, Jerry Ng and a Movember em…
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45 min
The Sportdesk Monday's - 10th November 2025
In Brazil, Lando Norris has the championship within his grasp as he now sits one full race win of points ahead of the Driver's grid. Ethan Rigg, Jack Huggett, Ella Zammit and Yiann…
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48 min
The Sportsdesk Monday's - 3rd November 2025: Matilda McDermott's Final Show
To become a SYN success story, one must continue to progress forward in one's aspiring career, and that is what Matilda McDermott will be embarking upon in Adelaide after this edit…
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44 min
The Sportsdesk Friday's - 31st October 2025
Spooky season hits The Sportsdesk! A halloween show is a rarity, but always throws up something special and this week it was the debut as host for Tanish Prabhu, as he's joined by…
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45 min
The Sportsdesk Monday's - 27th October 2025
Take note on how many Oasis references Ethan Rigg makes on tonight's Sports Desk.He alongside Matilda McDermott, Ella Zammit, Jack Huggett and Yianni Kottaras call for Oscar Piastr…
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42 min
The Sportsdesk Friday's - 24th October 2025
It's Justin Schwarze in the host chair leading the festivities alongside Jerry Ng and Liam Cole celebrating the return of the NBA. The big news being 'The Alien' and the Spurs dunk…
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44 min
The Sportsdesk Friday's - 17th October 2025
A week of scorching weather in Melbourne and some scorching headlines hit The Sports Desk. Justin Schwarze, Jack Huggett, Jerry Ng and Tanish Prabhu all discuss a massive trade per…
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44 min
The Sportsdesk Monday's - 20th October 2025
Back into the wilderness is the now sacked Forest coach, Ange Postecoglou, after only just 39 days in the job. Only one of many crazy narratives to dive into on The Sports Desk. Je…
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45 min
The Sportsdesk Monday's - 13th October 2025
Ethan Rigg, Ella Zammit, Jack Huggett and Yianni Kottaras turn The Sports Desk into a celebration for the Australian Championship match between South Melbourne vs Sydney Olympic. F…
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43 min
The Sportsdesk Friday's - 10th October 2025
Cricket has come around to slide onto The Sports Desk Friday team's, well... desk.Liam Cole, Jerry Ng and Tanish Prabhu tip their hats to the remarkable century of Beth Mooney in A…
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43 min
The Sportsdesk Friday's - 3rd October 2025
An action packed time of year in sport, where everything hots up for the summer ahead. One which currently for Australia may not be off to the brightest start, Glenn Maxwell out of…