It's Only Sport best of | August 6

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On today's podcast, It's Only Sport host Martin Devlin tackles a Warriors-related story that is dominating the water-cooler talk in New Zealand, while also touching on the successes of Kiwi athletes at the Paris Olympics.First off, Devlin - hoisting tablets at the mountain top - delivers a sermon on Warriors star Shaun Johnson announcing his retirement from rugby league. The news came out on Monday evening with the 33-year-old fronting media and answering questions on Tuesday. Devlin offers congratulations to Johnson for a stellar career, but wonders about the timing of the announcement and whether it was tactical by he and/or the club, as well as questioning if Johnson truly fulfilled his potential.Then, Devlin is joined by former Warriors coach Tony Kemp to recap the Johnson retirement news, Mark 'Watto' Watson discusses Johnson and Paris Olympics results on the ATM podcast, motorsport legend Greg Murphy reviews the first seven rounds of the 2024 Supercars season, and Matt Gunn sprinkles positivity all over Johnson and the Canterbury Bulldogs.Plus, Devlin and producer Lachlan Waugh discuss the likes of Johnson's retirement and the All Blacks upcoming test match against Argentina on the Tight 5 and NEXT! All that and much more.