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Sport x Alcohol: Can I Do One Without the Other?
Sport x Alcohol: Can I Do One Without the Other?
Sport x Alcohol: Can I Do One Without the Other?
Thursday 2nd January 2025
Vic and Hamish explore the boozy traditions in sports and discuss if it's possible to enjoy the game without the hangover.
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Episode Overview
- Explores the link between sports and alcohol culture.
- Discusses shocking initiation rituals in sports teams.
- Highlights the pressure on athletes to drink.
- Shares personal stories of sobriety in sports settings.
- Encourages enjoying sports without the need for alcohol.
Aiming a throw up down the toilet without hitting the rims is a skill that I improved on throughout my drinking years
Ever wondered if you can enjoy sports without the booze? Vic and Hamish are here to tackle that very question in this episode of Sober Awkward. They dive into the often confusing and boozy traditions within the sporting world - from initiations to post-game beers. The duo's hilarious and honest approach makes this a must-listen for anyone who's ever felt like the odd one out for choosing sobriety in a sports setting.
Vic and Hamish share personal stories and experiences, shedding light on how deeply ingrained alcohol is in sports culture, and why it might be time for a change. They discuss the history of alcohol in sports, the impact of sponsorships, and the pressure athletes face to drink. You'll also hear about some shocking initiation rituals that will make you think twice about joining a team!
By the end of the episode, you'll have a better understanding of why many are calling for a shift in drinking habits within sports, and how you can enjoy the game without the hangover. Whether you're an athlete or a fan, this episode offers a fresh perspective on sports and sobriety. So grab your racket, strap on your boots, and get ready to take your shot at a sober sporting life!