Weekend Edition - The Sports Agents
The News Agents
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🗓️ 30 May 2025
⏱️ 30 minutes
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Summary
This week on The Sports Agents...
Gabby and Mark get a rare access all areas pass to go behind the scenes at Sale Sharks rugby club, from training to the team meeting to interviews with Lions and England players Tom Curry, Ben Curry and George Ford. (02:45)
Four-time Olympic champion sprinter Michael Johnson has launched a new league to make athletics popular outside the Olympics, he tells us how it's going so far. (08:15)
Britain's most decorated Paralympian, Sarah Storey, joins Professor Kirsty Elliot-Sale from Manchester Metropolitan University, to explain their mission to extend the careers of female athletes through menopause support. (13:15)
Ahead of the Champions League final, Italian football writer James Horncastle, explains why this match isn't the end of the road for Inter Milan. (19:30)
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| 0:00.0 | A safe trip begins with TRIP. |
| 0:03.0 | Take a road trip with your family, get there safely. |
| 0:06.0 | Do your trip checks. |
| 0:08.0 | T, drop up on island fuel, R, rest every two hours to |
| 0:13.0 | I inspect your pressure and tread. |
| 0:16.0 | P, preparing for the weather ahead. |
| 0:18.0 | A safe trip begins with TRIP. Oh, yes, that's, oh, yes, a safe trip begins with TRIP. |
| 0:21.9 | Oh, yes. |
| 0:23.7 | A safe trip begins with T RR.R. |
| 0:26.7 | Do the four trip checks before every journey, National Highways. |
| 0:32.3 | This is a Global Player Original podcast. |
| 0:36.6 | In this sport, that means you're a professional when a shoe and apparel company decides |
| 0:40.6 | to sign you to a sponsorship deal. |
| 0:42.5 | That's weird. |
| 0:44.0 | Like effort, fucking underpins everything we do, even today. |
| 0:47.6 | No, I think the consensus around them was to get on the pill and stop it happening. |
| 0:51.4 | And actually, that was probably the worst advice anyone could have |
| 0:54.4 | given us. Thank you very much as well, Ben, for not wearing shoes so that we can tell you apart. |
| 1:03.8 | Hello, Mark. Hi, Gabby. Welcome to another weekend edition of the sports agents where you can |
| 1:08.4 | catch up on our favourite bits from this week's |
| 1:11.0 | podcast and we had a bonus one this week we did so there's lots to talk about we went to sales |
| 1:15.6 | sharks that was the bonus episode and went behind the scenes in a way at a sports club a professional |
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