Footballer by Day, Maths Genius by Night
Baltimore Ravens' John Urschel explains how he juggles being a maths genius and the NFL.
Baltimore Ravens' John Urschel explains how he juggles being a maths genius and NFL star.
Athlete Abuse
Should romantic relationships between athletes and coaches be banned? That is the view of Safe4athletes founder, former British Olympic swimmer and abuse survivor Katherine Starr. We discuss that issue and others around athlete safety with Katherine and Canadian Olympic gold medalist Jenn Heil
Professor Klopp
Before his playing days were over Jürgen Klopp was eyeing up management by completing a degree in sports science including a diploma in walking. We speak to professor Klaus Bös who taught Klopp everything he knows about walking.
The Alternative Rugby World Cup
One hundred children from some of the poorest parts of the world have been in England to play an alternative rugby tournament. Joe Wilson has been to see The Tour Aid Cup, Its belief is rugby can narrow the divide between the world’s wealthy and those who live close to poverty.
Sporting Witness
We speak to Tanya Streeter who in 2012 set a new world record for men and women by diving down to 160 metres and resurfacing, all on one breath. Just weeks later her friend and fellow free-diver, Audrey Mestre, died trying to break the record.
(Photo: (L) John Urschel participating in a Baltimore Ravens training session. (R) John Urschel working out the formula for a Superbowl triumph. Credit: Getty Images)
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