The Sideline Live Podcast
The Sideline Live Podcast brings you closer to the world of sport through in-depth conversations with athletes, coaches, and experts. From high-performance insights to the untold stories, host Orla Keeling dives into the moments that shape successful careers, coaches and teams.
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#249 Conor Meyler // Finding peace and happiness on pitch, through injury and in retirement (opens the original)
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On episode 249 I’m delighted to be joined by former Tyrone footballer and All-Ireland winner Conor Meyler. A key part of Tyrone’s 2021 All-Ireland winning team, Conor enjoyed an outstanding career that also included three Ulster titles, an All-Ireland U21 medal, a Sigerson Cup with St Mary’s and an All-Star award. After a decade at inter-county level, a series of serious injuries ultimately forced him to walk away from the game at just 31. We discuss the reality of retirement when it isn’t entir
#248 Aoife Lane // The Missing Half of Sports Science (opens the original)
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On episode 248 I am delighted to be joined by Dr Aoife Lane, Head of Sport and Health Sciences at TUS and a leading voice in research around women and girls in sport. What happens when the science behind sport doesn’t adequately account for half of the population? We explore the gender data gap in sports science and why so much of what we know about performance, injury and health has historically been built around male athletes. Aoife shares her perspective on female athlete health, academic res
#247 Tommy Drumm // Leadership in sport & business (opens the original)
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On episode 247 I am joined by Dublin’s 1983 All-Ireland winning Captain and player of the year, one of the most respected figures in the history of Dublin Gaelic football Tommy Drumm. His football journey began with Whitehall Colmcilles, and continued through Dublin's underage ranks, including the 1975 All-Ireland Under-21 final, before he established himself as a senior inter-county player. Tommy represented Dublin at senior level from 1976 to 1984, establishing himself as one of the best defen
#246 Brian Petruzzelli // The New Recruiting Game, NIL, Transfer Portal & Finding Your Fit (opens the original)
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On episode 246, I am joined by Brian Petruzzelli of Hoop Group - a basketball events and recruiting organisation that helps connect players, coaches, and college programs. Unfortunately this episode has some audio issues. However it was still a fantastic conversation! Brian began his basketball career as a player before transitioning into coaching, later serving as a Director of Basketball Operations at St. Peter’s and a graduate assistant at St. Louis.Today, Brian is the Director of Events at H
245 Adam Drummond // Neptune’s new Superleague Head coach (opens the original)
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On episode 245 I am delighted to be joined by the newest Neptune superleague coach Adam Drummond. A decorated player in 5 on 5 and wheelchair basketball Drummond makes the step up to head coach of a superleague team following a multiple year apprenticeship with Neptune, UCD Varsities, UCD Marian. Adam will continue to line out for rebel wheelers where in recent seasons has won multiple titles and MVP trophy. He has represented Ireland at multiple levels and was part of a hugely successful Neptun
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