We are joined this morning by Bernard O’Byrne, CEO of Basketball Ireland to talk about the sport’s new charity and wellbeing partnership with Jigsaw and about how the sport has been contending with the challenges presented especially to indoor sports … Continue reading
Ironman took the decision last week to announce a Triathlon Festival for Cork in August 2021 and have been rewarded with the new 70.3 event selling out completely in a matter of days. That’s 1,600 extra athletes heading to Youghal … Continue reading
The Inter-County GAA Season is looming on the horizon and we caught up with double Dublin All Ireland Ladies Champion Jennifer Dunner on what it was like to be back training, how she had enjoyed the summer as a club player and the challenges of playing both Football and Camogie.
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Sam Bennett rode into Irish sporting history this week when winning the tenth stage of the 2020 Tour de France. We caught up with his agent Jamie Barlow to discuss the impact on his career and on his commercial appeal … Continue reading
New Gaels is the latest documentary looking at the world of Gaelic Games and will air this Thursday evening on RTÉ Television. It tells the unique stories of four GAA players who began life in different countries. There is a … Continue reading
Swim Ireland has released a powerful new video to mark the launch of their ‘Return to Water’ campaign, encouraging their thousands of members nationwide to return to their local swimming pools and clubs. We spoke to Swim Ireland Chair Peter … Continue reading
We should be coming out of the weekend of the Dublin meeting of Notre Dame and Navy in the Aer Lingus College Football Classic at the Aviva Stadium. It has of course been a year that could not have been … Continue reading
We were joined this morning for our daily dose of insight to the world of sport and sports marketing by Amy O’Shaugnessy, Sponsorship Manager at Energia. It was Amy’s first day back in the office since the start of lockdown … Continue reading
Greta Streimikyte won Gold for Ireland at the 2018 European Paralympic Championships and will travel to Tokyo one year from now to represent her adopted country at the highest level. She came to athletics late at the age of 17, … Continue reading
Our Guest on this morning’s Sport for Business Daily was Ciara Mageean, the athlete who has burst out of lockdown with two Irish records in her first two races, including that of Sonia O’Sullivan in the 1,000 metres and becoming … Continue reading