Comedian Jim Daly and sports broadcaster Kenzie Benali host a new sports podcast exploring the life journeys of elite athletes, coaches and professional sports figures.
Beyond The Sport features discussions about the resilience and determination needed to overcome challenges and celebrate successes.
Guests speak about the highs and lows of being an elite sports professional, as well as what inspired them along their sporting journey.
The first series includes Olympic Men’s 4x100m relay gold medallists Darren Campbell and Jason Gardener, and Olympic bronze medal-winning gymnast Beth Tweddle.
Will Bayley, the number one ranked Paralympic table tennis player and Paralympic champion, and former footballer, coach and manager, Mike Phelan, also feature in the series.
The podcast has been produced and launched by sport and physical education resources brand, Davies Sports.
Commenting on the launch of the podcast, Davies Sports brand marketing manager, Gareth Pashley said: “Beyond The Sport is all about having inspiring and insightful conversations with people from the world of sports and beyond.
“Our series offers a beneath-the-surface look at the personal journeys of athletes, focusing on experiences, challenges and successes they’ve faced and overcome to make it to the top of their sport.
“We are proud to launch Beyond The Sport with such an array of household-name sporting figures and look forward to bringing more motivational and powerful sporting stories to the podcast.
Beyond The Sport is available on Spotify, Apple and Acast. It can also be watched on YouTube at @beyondthesportpod.
