The Craziest Week In Athletics / The Case Against Salazar / Bekele In Berlin / World Championships
In one of the most dramatic weeks in athletics history, legendary American coach Alberto Salazar was banned for four years for doping offences, 37-year-old Kenenisa Bekele missed the world record in t...
4 Okt 20191h 10min
World Athletics Champs Preview: The Science of Heat / Doping Scandals / Who To Watch / The State of T&F
The World Athletics Championships takes place in Doha from September 27 to October 6 and handling heat, hopefully, will the major talking point. From midnight marathons to air conditioned stadiums to ...
27 Sep 20191h 13min
Why the All Blacks Are the World's Greatest Sports Team
Join Prof Ross Tucker and host Mike Finch as they speak to renowned author Peter Bills about his latest book 'The Jersey: The Secrets Behind the World's Most Successful Team'' (Pan Macmillan). Bills -...
23 Sep 20191h 8min
An Expert's Guide to Becoming a World Class Rugby Team
Join one of the world's most outspoken voices in rugby, former Springbok player, international coach, analyst and World Rugby advisor Nick Mallett as we explore what it takes to make it to the top lev...
17 Sep 20191h 14min
How to Cheat at Sport and Get Away With It
Why do sportsmen and women cheat? Because they are human. But when is cheating just sporting gamesmanship or plain fraud? We look into some of the most elaborate cheating scandals in history, how they...
9 Sep 20191h 23min
How To Make A Champion (Part II): Should You Be a Woods or a Federer?
Prof Ross Tucker and journalist Mike Finch interview David Epstein, author of the New York Times best-selling book Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World . The team focus in on the deba...
27 Aug 20191h 24min
How To Make A Champion (Part I)
Prof. Ross Tucker and host Mike Finch delve into the real facts and stats behind what makes a world class sportsman or woman. Find out if when and where you are born can make a difference to sporting ...
13 Aug 20191h 16min
What It Really Takes To Ride The Tour de France: A Doctor's Perspective
Explore the challenges of working as a doctor at the Tour de France as Ross and Mike talk to Dr Adrian Rotunno, one of the team physicians for the UAE Team Emirates pro cycling team. Rotunno talks can...
23 Jul 20191h 30min
