Best of Grandstand

Victorian and NSW fast bowler Chris Tremain has called time on his career. He tells Sam and Lehmo the story of how he reached this decision after being diagnosed with Parsonage-Turner Syndrome.

Amanda-Jade Wellington tells Quentin Hull her record-taking delivery might not have been her best, but she'll happily accept the record as the most prominent wicket taker in the WNCL.

Outgoing Tennis Australia CEO and Australian Open Tournament Director Craig Tiley tells Quentin Hull he still has business to finish before leaving his current role.He wants to finalise plans to expand the Australian Open into Olympic Park, ensuring there's no threat to the Grand Slam moving from Melbourne.

Australian Test openerJake Weatherald reflects on Australia's Ashes victory, but tells Quentin Hull now he is firmly focused on helping Tasmania in the Sheffield Shield.

Race caller Greg Miles called legendary horse Makybe Diva's three Melbourne Cup wins, immortalising the mare with the line 'when a champion becomes a legend.' Following Makybe Diva's death, he joins Lehmo and Sam to reflect on her career. He says her extraordinary feat is something unlikely to be replicated again.

On the eve of the Matildas' opening match of the AFC Women's Asian Cup Australia 2026, Alex Chidiac speaks to Quentin Hull about the team, coach Joe Montemurro, and playing club soccer in Italy.

Australia's chef de mission Alisa Camplin speaks to Quentin Hull about Australia's most successful Winter Olympics. She says she's been thrilled by the reception the Australian public has given the athletes.

Australia has taken the lead in its multi-format series against India. With injuries heavily hampering the team, coach Shelley Nitschke joins Quentin Hull to chat through them all.

Michael Milton is returning to competition nearly 20 years after retiring. And he's coming back for the Winter Paralympics, no less.He tells Quentin Hull he'll also have to contend with a fractured femur but says he won't be going down without a fight.

Commonwealth Games gold medallist Matt Denny chats to Quentin Hull about competing in the Hobart Track Classic before his focus turns to Glasgow in July. He also speaks of how becoming a dad has helped him improve as an athlete.

Olympic gold medallist, basketballer and former AFLW player Chloe Dalton joins Sam and Lehmo to chat about The Female Athlete Project and the importance of sports science being made available for female athletes.

CEO of Australian Sports Commission and dual gold medallist Kieren Perkins speaks to Sam and Lehmo about the country's success at the Winter Olympics, and how to allocate funding to individual sports.

Australian Diamond Cara Koenen tells Quentin Hull she is up for stepping out of her comfort zone in goal shooter if that is what the national team needs.

Jackson Irvine joins Quentin Hull from Germany in the lead up to the FIFA World Cup this year. He runs through his comeback from a significant foot injury, and how he's trying to help his club — FC St Pauli — avoid relegation in the Bundesliga.

Ryan Hadley joins Quentin Hull after taking five wickets for New South Wales, helping the Blues earn a spot in the One-Day Cup final against Tasmania.

Comedian Ed Kavalee is eager to bring promotion and relegation to Australian football through a series called Breaking Barriers. He spends some time with Lehmo and Sam explaining how he thinks it could work, and doesn't miss the chance to throw in a few jokes along the way.

Flying Roos flight controller Jason Waterhouse joins Sam and Lehmo to chat about the SailGP being held in Sydney next weekend. He says Sydney Harbour is his favourite place to sail, and invited everyone to jump on their own boats to come and watch.

MotoGP's Chief Sporting Officer Carlos Ezpeleta tells Quentin Hull Adelaide is the first-choice option to host the event, assuring there will be no safety issues with a street circuit.

Sydney Kings star Kendric Davis talks to Quentin Hull about being on top of the NBL table, and what makes the Kings such a successful club.

Victorian wicket keeper Sam Harper is having an incredible season for both his state, and the Melbourne Stars. He scored twin centuries in the Victorians' win against Western Australia, as they aim for a Sheffield Shield title.

Former Australian fast bowler Jason Gillespie speaks to Quentin Hull about Australia's early exit at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup. Would different coaches for each format work? He also chats selection issues surrounding Glenn Maxwell, Cooper Connolly and Cameron Green.

Fresh off a career best Sheffield Shield knock, Kurtis Patterson tells Sam and Lehmo taking a break from playing in the Big Bash League keeps him fresh for NSW matches.

After some time off, Olympic gold medallist Nina Kennedy tells Quentin Hull she is sett on defending her pole vaulting gold medal at the LA Olympics.

Hawthorn defender Jarman Impey stops by to have some fun with Sam and Lehmo in the lead up to the AFL season.

The Women's Asia Cup is just a few weeks away from reaching Australia's shores. Former Matilda Alicia Ferguson tells Quentin Hull there is pressure on players to secure silverware.

Australian batsman and Queensland captain Marnus Labuschagne gives Quentin Hull an update on his finger injury sustained during The Ashes. He said he is also excited to play out the Sheffield Shield season for his state, before heading across to the Pakistan Super League.

When Phoebe's buggy fell into the water on the golf course, Cam Smith came to the rescue. In a case of truth being stranger than fiction, hear the story as told to Quentin Hull.

While the Australian team hasn't had the happiest start to the T20 Cricket World Cup but there are other Aussies in the tournament who have enjoyed success already. Italy beat Nepal by 10 wickets with Sydney brothers sharing an unbeaten 124 run partnership opening the batting.Another pair of Australian brothers - Harry and Ben Manenti - also played a key role with Harry skippering and Ben taking  2 for 9 off 4 overs.He chatted to Sam Lane and Lehmo and told them this is the pinacle for most of their team.

Beth Mooney has been a pivotal part of the Australian Women's Cricket Team over the past decade. She's ready for the multi-format series against India and says she's comfortable whether it's T20, One Day International or Test match - her approach is just to keep it simple.She also told Lehmo that they're excited to make amends for the World Cup defeat to India last year. 

The LIV Golf Roadshow is back in Adelaide and this time it's being played over 4 rounds. Head of Events Ross Hallett told Quentin Hull about how they believe they are the F1 of Golf and why he's all smiles to have Elvis sign on. 

Despite the disappointing result Australia's top batter in the T20 World Cup loss to Zimbabwe Matt Renshaw found time to talk to Quentin Hull on Summer Grandstand. He talked about embracing that chaos around a whirlwind few months for him, how Australia rebuilds before a crucial match against Sri Lanka and the imminent arrival of Steve Smith.He also explained that full-time captain Mitch Marsh is still a leader around the team despite being unable to play with an injury that is clearly a sore point.

Sport played on ice isn't synonymous with Australia, but coach of ice hockey side Perth Inferno John Kennedy stops by to chat to Brett Sprigg about the sport's standing in the nation.

GWS veteran Stephen Coniglio tells Brett Sprigg he's excited to pull on the Western Australia guernsey and link up with mates he has not played alongside for years in the AFL's State Of Origin match.

Townsville Fire star Alicia Froling reflects on the army boot camp her side did in the pre-season. She says it was instrumental to bonding her side together, with the Fire almost certain to finish the season top of the WNBL table.

Australia has been a dominant force across cricket for decades and head coach Shelley Nitschke joins Lehmo to discuss why that's the case, and of course speak about the retiring Alyssa Healy. 

Newcastle Jets are on top of the A-League Men's table and acting captain Max Burgess joins Brett Sprigg to talk about the sensational season his side is putting together.

Sydney Kings coach Brian Goorjian is the most successful coach in Australian sporting history. He chats to Brett Sprigg about how his side is sitting leading into the NBL playoffs.He also speaks about assistant-coach Andrew Bogut's comments surrounding the coaching future of Adelaide 36ers leader Mike Wells.

The Australian Diamonds achieved a comprehensive win in Adelaide in the first netball Test against Jamaica. Australian shooter Kiera Austin was impressed with the performance of the whole squad, and tells Brett Sprigg about Jo Weston's nickname 'pest and Weston'.

Elena Rybakina claimed her second Grand Slam and first Australian Open with a three set win over world number one Aryna Sabalenka last night. Former player turned commentator Nicole Pratt gave her assessment of the final, the tournament as a whole, and previewed the upcoming men's final with Matt Clinch on Summer Grandstand. 

In a massive boost for rugby, the Levi sisters have turned their back on offers to join the NRLW to commit to the national 7s team with the LA Olympics firmly in their sights. Teagan Levi joined Brett Sprigg on Summer Grandstand and told him the elusive Olympic gold medal was a driving factor in sticking with Rugby 7s. 

In 2020 Australian swimming legend Michael Klim was diagnosed with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP), a rare autoimmune neurological disorder which attacks the body's nerve fibres, numbing and weakening limbs.His battle with the illness, the toll it has taken on him mentally, and his recovery are the feature of Monday night's Australian Story. Ahead of his episode, the Olympic Gold Medallist caught up with Brett Sprigg on Summer Grandstand. 

Australia's preparations for the T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka have not started well - already 2-0 down against Pakistan in a three match series. The final squad for the tournament was also announced during the series, with Pat Cummins officially ruled out and replaced by Ben Dwarshuis, and Matt Short dropped for Matt Renshaw. But how close was Steve Smith to being selected after a dominant BBL campaign? Former Australian fast bowler Stuart Clark believes the selectors would have been tempted to call Smith up into the squad.