The

Sitdown

with Sport Endorse

The Podcast that
explores the mindset,

the motivations and the opinions of elite
athletes, brands, agencies, and rights
holders that we work with.

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August 24, 2023

latest

Director of Business Development & Sponsorship

Ever considered launching a pro-baseball team, trying to build rapidly while maximizing the positive impact of the team and its stadium for the community and sponsors? In this episode of 'The Sitdown with Sport Endorse', our guest is Kevin Brown, Director of Business Development and Sponsorship for Staten Island Entertainment, a dynamic firm that is bringing Pro baseball, concerts, and community entertainment to Staten Island in New York. We talk about what it is like to be part of a rapidly growing young company with strong values, how the pro-baseball team 'The FerryHawks' came to be, ways in which the company can collaborate with partners and sponsors, top sporting moments, and why Japanese player Yoshi Tsutsugo has joined the FerryHawks. Show Notes: 00:30 About Kevin 01:21 What sports Kevin played 02:35 Kevin's day-2-day with SIE 05:09 Background to Staten Island Entertainment and the FerryHawks 07:23 Signing Yoshi Tsutsugo 09:36 Some characters on the team 11:37 SIE's biggest success to-date? 14:09 Baseball, importance to the community and to sponsors 18:19 Importance of technology in the next 12-24 months? 21:26 Working well with sponsors and the community 25:32 Being honest with sponsors 27:20 How can business learn from sport? 31:22 Mitigating risk around sponsorships 33:35 How alignment of values is crucial 36:34 Ideal new sponsor for next season? 38:33 Role of content in sponsorship 42:44 Measuring ROI on a sponsor 46:09 Top 3 moments in sport to-date 50:59 Toughest challenge 52:00 Biggest Joker/ Nerves of steel END

August 3, 2023

latest

Director of Sponsorship

Jack Kenney-Herbert, is Director of Sponsorship for Sid Lee, a multidisciplinary global creative agency of brand builders. Part of the Kyu group, which is under Hakuhodo DY Holdings, Sid Lee works with a selection of the world's leading sports rights holders and sports talent and have delivered exceptional campaigns.

Jack talks to us about his 10+ years of working in and around sport, about great campaigns, including an extraordinarily successful and continuing multi-year partnership between the Brand 'Sure' and Premier League Football Clubs in the UK. He also shares what he thinks is essential for successful sports sponsorships, his aspirations for 2023, and the fact that the CEO of Sid Lee in London is a true sports fan.

Show Notes:

01:12 What sport Jack does himself

02:18 Jack's role in Sid Lee

04:41 Oppo + Champions League partnership

05:15 Lidl + UEFA

06:06 Bringing the brand Sure into Football in the UK

08:11 The next 12-24 months in terms of collaborating with sport

- 08:36 why an individual deal with athlete can be beneficial
- 09:13 benefits of partnering with a sports team/ property

10:50 Mitigating risk in campaigns and need for flexibility

12:00 The role of tech and AI in future collaborations

14:49 'Authentic' content is now a must have

16:20 Mitigating risk in collaborations

18:25 Investing in producing proper content leads to much better outcomes/ ROI

19:39 Is there an optimum length for a collaboration/ partnership?

21:01 What industries collaborate well with sport?

22:01 Does sport transcend culture and assist in targeted messaging?

23:11 How to measure ROI?

24:54 Top 3 moments in relation to sport for Jack so far?

27:03 Biggest challenge so far in career?

28:26 Best joker encountered so far?

29:38 Person with 'Nerves of Steel'?

30:46 Biggest sports fan Jack knows

31:32 Sporting hero?

32:02 Best sports event attended so far?

32:48 Favourite way to relax?

33:09 Best thing to happen this week?

33:35 Hopes for the remainder of 2023?

END

June 29, 2023

latest

Multi-sport D1 Collegiate Athlete, Team USA, National Champion & Coach

What's the secret to being an excellent athlete? Could you succeed in being that good in four different sports along your journey as an elite athlete?

In this episode of 'The Sitdown with Sport Endorse', our guest is Megan Henry, a USA athlete that has excelled at four sports, and is now helping athletes herself.

We cover a lot of ground, from life threatening blood clots, the disappointment of missing out on Team USA for an Olympics after being a leading contender ranked 8th in the world, meditation, mindset, food, and much more.

Show Notes:

01:38 How Megan got involved in sport

04:31 D1 collegiate athletic career

05:06 Joining the military

07:13 What Skeleton is all about

13:21 Competing for Team USA

17:31 Important to reach out if needed

19:27 Impact of not making an Olympics

23:29 Getting into Olympic Weightlifting

25:01 Dropping weight in a short time period

29:24 Discovering life-threatening blood clots

33:11 The road to recovery

38:42 What Megan does for 'fun'!

40:36 Who would Megan like to play her in a movie

40:52 Sporting heroes

43:50 Brands that Megan uses regularly

45:28 Cheat meal choice

47:10 Athlete types and locations that Megan would work with

END

May 30, 2023

latest

Sponsorship Manager

For the first episode in a series where we explore the collaboration between brands and sport and what best practice looks like, we were delighted to have Lorna Danaher, Sponsorship Manager for Energia, as our guest.

Energia is one of longest providers of green energy across the island of Ireland, and has over 250,000 customers, and as a brand, it has a strong history of aligning with sport. Lorna's experience around sponsorship for both Energia, and companies she worked with before, mark her out as an authority on sponsorship, working with sport, and how to ensure mutually beneficial outcomes.

Show Notes:

01:17 Lorna's involvement in sports

02:09 How to stay motivated

03:16 What makes Energia special

04:10 Current partnerships

05:58 Grassroots approach

08:02 Stacey Flood and Hugo Keenan as brand ambassadors

10:09 Most satisfactory collaboration to-date

17:25 Yes/No on social media

19:24 TikTok Six Nations a good thing

21:00 The team in Energia that make the sponsorship’s succeed

24:15 Mitigating risk in sponsorship

27:17 Can sport work for different industries

29:33 Does sport transcend cultures

31:10 Challenges or innovation in sport

32:49 Measuring ROI on sponsorship

35:51 Best sporting moments to-date

38:24 Tough moments

40:10 Funniest sports person

42:43 Nerves of steel sports person

43:26 Biggest sports fan in the office

44:40 Sporting hero, best sports event ever, favourite way to relax, best things to happen so far this week

45:14 Hopes for the rest of 2023

END

May 15, 2023

latest

Founder

It was great to talk with Muhmmad Azmi, Founder of GYMZYG, a new UK based brand that aims to give people improved confidence by ensuring that the gym gear they wear fits properly. We discuss why Muhammad founded GYMZYG, what the aims for the brand are, why sports people make sense to help promote the range, and how AI is helping the brand to differentiate itself in what is a crowded market.

Show Notes:

01:17 Muhammad's involvement in sports

03:37 Why GYMZYG was founded

05:17 Delivering value to customers

07:37 Brand values

10:35 What's behind the name GYMZYG

13:07 Core products at the moment and plans for product range

17:18 Importance of technology to the business

19:38 Biggest challenge to-date

21:23 Best success so far

24:12 Staying motivated

26:34 Managing currency exposures

28:25 Purpose and aims for the brand

31:29 Sporting hero

33:14 Favourite way to relax

33:39 Favourite music

35:01 Favourite meal

37:29 Languages spoken

38:57 Complexity around sizing

42:23 Open to discussion with athletes

END

March 3, 2023

latest

D1 Collegiate & Professional Basketball Player

It was a pleasure to talk with Mike Flowers, a talented American basketball player who attended Western Michigan University, played for the South Alabama Jaguars, and also Washington State. A D1 Scholarship athlete, Mike was named the Sun Belt Conference’s Newcomer of the Year in men’s basketball in 2020-21 and currently plays for the VfL Kirchheim Knights in Germany as a combo guard. Hear how he has adjusted to Europe, his advice for collegiate players, and more about his story.

latest

Head of Communications at OMG Racing

In our latest podcast, you will hear a great story about one of our rights holders in professional motorcycle sports - OMG Racing. Declan Bourke, our co-founder, talks with Si McNally, Head of Communications at OMG Racing. You'll learn how OMG Racing went from being new kids on the block in 2018 to championship winners in 2022. You’ll also hear Si’s views on rider mindset, what makes the sport so engaging with over 9.4million viewers of the championship in 2022, and what’s in store for the 2023 season. Learn how your business could benefit from partnering with a champion team with a fan base that reaches from the UK to Asia - contact us at partnerships@sportendorse.com now 💪 Enjoy the listen!

latest

Alex George - Runner and Team GB Athlete

Cross country runner and England international athlete Alex George talks to Sport Endorse Co-founder, Declan Bourke. Alex attended the University of Arkansas in America, where he was an NCAA All-American, SEC Champion, and Runner of the Year in 2016. He was also the European junior 5000m champion in 2015 and recently finished Milano Cross Challenge as champion in the 5K XC. Listen to Alex's experience as a full scholarship student athlete in America, his passion for books, his interest outside of sports and the kind of sponsors he thinks make sense.

October 3, 2022

16

latest

Professional Soccer Player - London City Lionesses

In this episode of The Sitdown With Sport Endorse podcast, we feature the story of an Irish female athlete with a bright future in competitive football. In addition to playing college football in America, Hayley is now a professional football player for London City Lionesses. Hayley is available for partnerships and collaborations on the sport endorse platform for sponsors to unlock the potential of sports ambassador marketing. In spite of the record ticket sales and live global audience during this year's Women's Euro 22, the sponsorship dollars that go to women's sports and female athletes are still a small fraction of those allocated to men's sports and athletes. With this episode, we hope to contribute to changing this by getting more brands to listen in.

May 5, 2022

15

latest

Irish Association Football Player

Tune in to this episode, where we speak with professional footballer Georgie Kelly, the centre-forward from Rotherham United and leading Irish goal scorer in 2021.

February 24, 2022

14

latest

Team GB Athlete & Olympian medal winner

Joel is an Olympic medalist who has excelled at elite level in Athletics and Bobsleigh, representing Great Britain on the world stage in both sports.

October 18, 2021

13

latest

Olympian British Runner & World Bronze Medalist

On this episode, listen to the ever determined Shelayna OSKAN-Clarke who is a professional middle distance athlete. Shelayna is a multiple 800m British indoor and outdoor champion and has represented Great Britain on numerous occasions at the European, World and Commonwealth championships and the 2016 Olympic Games. She is also 2x European medallist (Gold and Silver) and World Bronze Medallist. Outside sport, Shelayna has a BSc in Sports & Exercise Science and is a personal trainer.

August 2, 2021

12

latest

Head of Communications & Partnerships at Power Maxed Racing

Buckle up for a thrilling episode featuring the commercial & communications manager of a professional motor-sports racing team.

July 21, 2022

11

latest

International AFLW, LGFA & Camogie Athlete

Orla O'Dwyer is an Irish Australian rules footballer playing for Brisbane in the AFL Women's competition. In Ireland, she played camogie and ladies' Gaelic football, representing Tipperary in both and captaining in the former, before being signed as an other-sport rookie by Brisbane ahead of the 2020 AFLW season.

June 30, 2021

10

latest

Director - SB Sports

Founder of SB Sports a family run company supplying sports merchandise & leisurewear to all sporting fields.

June 22, 2022

9

latest

Leinster & Irish Rugby Player

Born in New Zealand, James is one of Irelands top sporting talents. Initially making a name for himself as a scoring winger for Leinster and then going on to make his international debut for Ireland vs Wales in 2020.

May 4, 2021

8

latest

Sales & Marketing Manager at Nuasan

On this episode, we speak with Maria O'Donnell, Sales & Marketing Manager at Nuasan, about her company's growth aspirations, her experience on the Sport Endorse platform and her views on the value offered by elite athletes for brand’s marketing objectives.

April 27, 2021

7

latest

Professional Rugby Player

Check out this episode with John Porch, Connacht and Australian Rugby Union Player. Conor Nolan sits down with John to chat about all things rugby, his incredible return from injury to compete at the 2016 Rio Olympics, positive experience of the Sport Endorse Platform and his aspirations for future. Enjoy!

April 19, 2021

6

latest

Managing Director, Leguano & FoodForSport Ireland

Discover what serial entrepreneur, Kevin Griffiths (Leguano & FoodForSport Ireland) has to say about building consumer brands & booking and working with elite athletes on the Sport Endorse Platform.

April 12, 2021

4

latest

Ireland Rugby union

Tune in to this entertaining chat with Ireland women's rugby union international, Hannah Tyrrell. She represented Ireland at the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup. She was also a member of the Ireland team that won the 2015 Women's Six Nations Championship. Tyrrell is also an Ireland women's rugby sevens international.

April 12, 2021

5

latest

Team Principal Team Qhubeka Assos

You are in for a treat with this bonus episode where Sport Endorse Co-founder Declan Bourke speaks with Doug Ryder, Team Principal of Team Qhubeka Assos, a UCI World Tour Team, on a rights holder's perspective into the world of sport sponsorship, and how his team's purpose is changing lives in Africa.

February 8, 2021

3

latest

Irish Karate Champion

Don’t miss listening to the National Karate Champion and Former World European Kickboxing champion on this explosive episode. She talks about her childhood dream of representing Ireland at the Olympics, difficulties she encountered from sport governing bodies while competing at highest level, what she does to right those wrongs and how sponsorship is of massive importance to an elite athlete.

February 1, 2021

2

latest

Irish Slalom Canoeist

Listen to Ireland's World Cup Gold medal winning Canoeist talk about his motivations to get into professional sports, how having the right sponsors backing him improves his performance and his interests beyond sport.

January 20, 2021

1

latest

Irish Badminton Player

Listen to Ireland's top ranked badminton player talk about his mind set, motivations and opinions on the world of sports and sponsorship.

August 24, 2023

latest

Director of Business Development & Sponsorship

Ever considered launching a pro-baseball team, trying to build rapidly while maximizing the positive impact of the team and its stadium for the community and sponsors? In this episode of 'The Sitdown with Sport Endorse', our guest is Kevin Brown, Director of Business Development and Sponsorship for Staten Island Entertainment, a dynamic firm that is bringing Pro baseball, concerts, and community entertainment to Staten Island in New York. We talk about what it is like to be part of a rapidly growing young company with strong values, how the pro-baseball team 'The FerryHawks' came to be, ways in which the company can collaborate with partners and sponsors, top sporting moments, and why Japanese player Yoshi Tsutsugo has joined the FerryHawks. Show Notes: 00:30 About Kevin 01:21 What sports Kevin played 02:35 Kevin's day-2-day with SIE 05:09 Background to Staten Island Entertainment and the FerryHawks 07:23 Signing Yoshi Tsutsugo 09:36 Some characters on the team 11:37 SIE's biggest success to-date? 14:09 Baseball, importance to the community and to sponsors 18:19 Importance of technology in the next 12-24 months? 21:26 Working well with sponsors and the community 25:32 Being honest with sponsors 27:20 How can business learn from sport? 31:22 Mitigating risk around sponsorships 33:35 How alignment of values is crucial 36:34 Ideal new sponsor for next season? 38:33 Role of content in sponsorship 42:44 Measuring ROI on a sponsor 46:09 Top 3 moments in sport to-date 50:59 Toughest challenge 52:00 Biggest Joker/ Nerves of steel END

August 3, 2023

latest

Director of Sponsorship

Jack Kenney-Herbert, is Director of Sponsorship for Sid Lee, a multidisciplinary global creative agency of brand builders. Part of the Kyu group, which is under Hakuhodo DY Holdings, Sid Lee works with a selection of the world's leading sports rights holders and sports talent and have delivered exceptional campaigns.

Jack talks to us about his 10+ years of working in and around sport, about great campaigns, including an extraordinarily successful and continuing multi-year partnership between the Brand 'Sure' and Premier League Football Clubs in the UK. He also shares what he thinks is essential for successful sports sponsorships, his aspirations for 2023, and the fact that the CEO of Sid Lee in London is a true sports fan.

Show Notes:

01:12 What sport Jack does himself

02:18 Jack's role in Sid Lee

04:41 Oppo + Champions League partnership

05:15 Lidl + UEFA

06:06 Bringing the brand Sure into Football in the UK

08:11 The next 12-24 months in terms of collaborating with sport

- 08:36 why an individual deal with athlete can be beneficial
- 09:13 benefits of partnering with a sports team/ property

10:50 Mitigating risk in campaigns and need for flexibility

12:00 The role of tech and AI in future collaborations

14:49 'Authentic' content is now a must have

16:20 Mitigating risk in collaborations

18:25 Investing in producing proper content leads to much better outcomes/ ROI

19:39 Is there an optimum length for a collaboration/ partnership?

21:01 What industries collaborate well with sport?

22:01 Does sport transcend culture and assist in targeted messaging?

23:11 How to measure ROI?

24:54 Top 3 moments in relation to sport for Jack so far?

27:03 Biggest challenge so far in career?

28:26 Best joker encountered so far?

29:38 Person with 'Nerves of Steel'?

30:46 Biggest sports fan Jack knows

31:32 Sporting hero?

32:02 Best sports event attended so far?

32:48 Favourite way to relax?

33:09 Best thing to happen this week?

33:35 Hopes for the remainder of 2023?

END

June 29, 2023

latest

Multi-sport D1 Collegiate Athlete, Team USA, National Champion & Coach

What's the secret to being an excellent athlete? Could you succeed in being that good in four different sports along your journey as an elite athlete?

In this episode of 'The Sitdown with Sport Endorse', our guest is Megan Henry, a USA athlete that has excelled at four sports, and is now helping athletes herself.

We cover a lot of ground, from life threatening blood clots, the disappointment of missing out on Team USA for an Olympics after being a leading contender ranked 8th in the world, meditation, mindset, food, and much more.

Show Notes:

01:38 How Megan got involved in sport

04:31 D1 collegiate athletic career

05:06 Joining the military

07:13 What Skeleton is all about

13:21 Competing for Team USA

17:31 Important to reach out if needed

19:27 Impact of not making an Olympics

23:29 Getting into Olympic Weightlifting

25:01 Dropping weight in a short time period

29:24 Discovering life-threatening blood clots

33:11 The road to recovery

38:42 What Megan does for 'fun'!

40:36 Who would Megan like to play her in a movie

40:52 Sporting heroes

43:50 Brands that Megan uses regularly

45:28 Cheat meal choice

47:10 Athlete types and locations that Megan would work with

END

May 30, 2023

latest

Sponsorship Manager

For the first episode in a series where we explore the collaboration between brands and sport and what best practice looks like, we were delighted to have Lorna Danaher, Sponsorship Manager for Energia, as our guest.

Energia is one of longest providers of green energy across the island of Ireland, and has over 250,000 customers, and as a brand, it has a strong history of aligning with sport. Lorna's experience around sponsorship for both Energia, and companies she worked with before, mark her out as an authority on sponsorship, working with sport, and how to ensure mutually beneficial outcomes.

Show Notes:

01:17 Lorna's involvement in sports

02:09 How to stay motivated

03:16 What makes Energia special

04:10 Current partnerships

05:58 Grassroots approach

08:02 Stacey Flood and Hugo Keenan as brand ambassadors

10:09 Most satisfactory collaboration to-date

17:25 Yes/No on social media

19:24 TikTok Six Nations a good thing

21:00 The team in Energia that make the sponsorship’s succeed

24:15 Mitigating risk in sponsorship

27:17 Can sport work for different industries

29:33 Does sport transcend cultures

31:10 Challenges or innovation in sport

32:49 Measuring ROI on sponsorship

35:51 Best sporting moments to-date

38:24 Tough moments

40:10 Funniest sports person

42:43 Nerves of steel sports person

43:26 Biggest sports fan in the office

44:40 Sporting hero, best sports event ever, favourite way to relax, best things to happen so far this week

45:14 Hopes for the rest of 2023

END

May 15, 2023

latest

Founder

It was great to talk with Muhmmad Azmi, Founder of GYMZYG, a new UK based brand that aims to give people improved confidence by ensuring that the gym gear they wear fits properly. We discuss why Muhammad founded GYMZYG, what the aims for the brand are, why sports people make sense to help promote the range, and how AI is helping the brand to differentiate itself in what is a crowded market.

Show Notes:

01:17 Muhammad's involvement in sports

03:37 Why GYMZYG was founded

05:17 Delivering value to customers

07:37 Brand values

10:35 What's behind the name GYMZYG

13:07 Core products at the moment and plans for product range

17:18 Importance of technology to the business

19:38 Biggest challenge to-date

21:23 Best success so far

24:12 Staying motivated

26:34 Managing currency exposures

28:25 Purpose and aims for the brand

31:29 Sporting hero

33:14 Favourite way to relax

33:39 Favourite music

35:01 Favourite meal

37:29 Languages spoken

38:57 Complexity around sizing

42:23 Open to discussion with athletes

END

March 3, 2023

latest

D1 Collegiate & Professional Basketball Player

It was a pleasure to talk with Mike Flowers, a talented American basketball player who attended Western Michigan University, played for the South Alabama Jaguars, and also Washington State. A D1 Scholarship athlete, Mike was named the Sun Belt Conference’s Newcomer of the Year in men’s basketball in 2020-21 and currently plays for the VfL Kirchheim Knights in Germany as a combo guard. Hear how he has adjusted to Europe, his advice for collegiate players, and more about his story.

latest

Head of Communications at OMG Racing

In our latest podcast, you will hear a great story about one of our rights holders in professional motorcycle sports - OMG Racing. Declan Bourke, our co-founder, talks with Si McNally, Head of Communications at OMG Racing. You'll learn how OMG Racing went from being new kids on the block in 2018 to championship winners in 2022. You’ll also hear Si’s views on rider mindset, what makes the sport so engaging with over 9.4million viewers of the championship in 2022, and what’s in store for the 2023 season. Learn how your business could benefit from partnering with a champion team with a fan base that reaches from the UK to Asia - contact us at partnerships@sportendorse.com now 💪 Enjoy the listen!

latest

Alex George - Runner and Team GB Athlete

Cross country runner and England international athlete Alex George talks to Sport Endorse Co-founder, Declan Bourke. Alex attended the University of Arkansas in America, where he was an NCAA All-American, SEC Champion, and Runner of the Year in 2016. He was also the European junior 5000m champion in 2015 and recently finished Milano Cross Challenge as champion in the 5K XC. Listen to Alex's experience as a full scholarship student athlete in America, his passion for books, his interest outside of sports and the kind of sponsors he thinks make sense.

October 3, 2022

16

latest

Professional Soccer Player - London City Lionesses

In this episode of The Sitdown With Sport Endorse podcast, we feature the story of an Irish female athlete with a bright future in competitive football. In addition to playing college football in America, Hayley is now a professional football player for London City Lionesses. Hayley is available for partnerships and collaborations on the sport endorse platform for sponsors to unlock the potential of sports ambassador marketing. In spite of the record ticket sales and live global audience during this year's Women's Euro 22, the sponsorship dollars that go to women's sports and female athletes are still a small fraction of those allocated to men's sports and athletes. With this episode, we hope to contribute to changing this by getting more brands to listen in.

May 5, 2022

15

latest

Irish Association Football Player

Tune in to this episode, where we speak with professional footballer Georgie Kelly, the centre-forward from Rotherham United and leading Irish goal scorer in 2021.

February 24, 2022

14

latest

Team GB Athlete & Olympian medal winner

Joel is an Olympic medalist who has excelled at elite level in Athletics and Bobsleigh, representing Great Britain on the world stage in both sports.

October 18, 2021

13

latest

Olympian British Runner & World Bronze Medalist

On this episode, listen to the ever determined Shelayna OSKAN-Clarke who is a professional middle distance athlete. Shelayna is a multiple 800m British indoor and outdoor champion and has represented Great Britain on numerous occasions at the European, World and Commonwealth championships and the 2016 Olympic Games. She is also 2x European medallist (Gold and Silver) and World Bronze Medallist. Outside sport, Shelayna has a BSc in Sports & Exercise Science and is a personal trainer.

August 2, 2021

12

latest

Head of Communications & Partnerships at Power Maxed Racing

Buckle up for a thrilling episode featuring the commercial & communications manager of a professional motor-sports racing team.

July 21, 2022

11

latest

International AFLW, LGFA & Camogie Athlete

Orla O'Dwyer is an Irish Australian rules footballer playing for Brisbane in the AFL Women's competition. In Ireland, she played camogie and ladies' Gaelic football, representing Tipperary in both and captaining in the former, before being signed as an other-sport rookie by Brisbane ahead of the 2020 AFLW season.

June 30, 2021

10

latest

Director - SB Sports

Founder of SB Sports a family run company supplying sports merchandise & leisurewear to all sporting fields.

June 22, 2022

9

latest

Leinster & Irish Rugby Player

Born in New Zealand, James is one of Irelands top sporting talents. Initially making a name for himself as a scoring winger for Leinster and then going on to make his international debut for Ireland vs Wales in 2020.

May 4, 2021

8

latest

Sales & Marketing Manager at Nuasan

On this episode, we speak with Maria O'Donnell, Sales & Marketing Manager at Nuasan, about her company's growth aspirations, her experience on the Sport Endorse platform and her views on the value offered by elite athletes for brand’s marketing objectives.

April 27, 2021

7

latest

Professional Rugby Player

Check out this episode with John Porch, Connacht and Australian Rugby Union Player. Conor Nolan sits down with John to chat about all things rugby, his incredible return from injury to compete at the 2016 Rio Olympics, positive experience of the Sport Endorse Platform and his aspirations for future. Enjoy!

April 19, 2021

6

latest

Managing Director, Leguano & FoodForSport Ireland

Discover what serial entrepreneur, Kevin Griffiths (Leguano & FoodForSport Ireland) has to say about building consumer brands & booking and working with elite athletes on the Sport Endorse Platform.

April 12, 2021

4

latest

Ireland Rugby union

Tune in to this entertaining chat with Ireland women's rugby union international, Hannah Tyrrell. She represented Ireland at the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup. She was also a member of the Ireland team that won the 2015 Women's Six Nations Championship. Tyrrell is also an Ireland women's rugby sevens international.

April 12, 2021

5

latest

Team Principal Team Qhubeka Assos

You are in for a treat with this bonus episode where Sport Endorse Co-founder Declan Bourke speaks with Doug Ryder, Team Principal of Team Qhubeka Assos, a UCI World Tour Team, on a rights holder's perspective into the world of sport sponsorship, and how his team's purpose is changing lives in Africa.

February 8, 2021

3

latest

Irish Karate Champion

Don’t miss listening to the National Karate Champion and Former World European Kickboxing champion on this explosive episode. She talks about her childhood dream of representing Ireland at the Olympics, difficulties she encountered from sport governing bodies while competing at highest level, what she does to right those wrongs and how sponsorship is of massive importance to an elite athlete.

February 1, 2021

2

latest

Irish Slalom Canoeist

Listen to Ireland's World Cup Gold medal winning Canoeist talk about his motivations to get into professional sports, how having the right sponsors backing him improves his performance and his interests beyond sport.

January 20, 2021

1

latest

Irish Badminton Player

Listen to Ireland's top ranked badminton player talk about his mind set, motivations and opinions on the world of sports and sponsorship.