Sportsound Meets Michael McKillop

Another chance to hear from our sporting heroes as they look back on their careers; Former Man Utd and Newcastle player Keith Gillespie remembers his Premier League playing days. FIFA's Sara Booth shares her pride in the current Northern Ireland women's team. Former US gymnast Ka ... Show More

Former Manchester United & Newcastle United player Keith Gillespie looks back at the decisions that shaped his life on and off the pitch. Part of the Class of ’92, he made his senior debut for the Red Devils at 17 years old, before Sir Alex Ferguson negotiated his contract move t ... Show More

Former Ulster and Ireland rugby player Jonny Bell shares his memories of winning the School’s Cup in ’92, being the ‘Golden Boy’ at Ulster, losing his Ireland spot to Brian O’Driscoll, and hanging up his boots to become a coach. 

At every Olympic Games, there are thousands of stories. This year, Simone Manuel looks to solidify her legacy as the greatest gymnast of all time. Katie Ledecky could become the most decorated female athlete in Olympic history. And Trayvon Bromell aims to claim the title of 'worl ... Show More

At the Tokyo Olympics, Japan has more or less dominated the competition in a martial art that originated in Japan -- judo. But it turns out, it was actually an American who is responsible for judo becoming an Olympic sport in the first place. The Athletic's Daniel Brown recently ... Show More

I’m thrilled to interview Terin Humphrey, 2x gymnastics Olympic Silver Medalist in the 2004 Athens Greece Olympics, World Champion, 11x All American, 2x NCAA Individual bar champion, and 2x Hall of Fame Inductee. We chat about her experiences competing gymnastics at an elite leve ... Show More

Our guest on today’s episode has had an illustrious career in gymnastics, starting at a young age when most Olympics hopefuls spend uncountable hours in the gym perfecting routines to now coaching young athletes in the sport - coming full circle in her sport. Sarah Mercer, who is ... Show More

In this special Athlete Voice edition of the podcast, we chat with Olympic and World Champion rifle shooter Abhinav Bindra about managing the mental pressures of elite sport. Abhinav is a 5 x Olympian, entrepreneur and active member of the IOC Athlete’s Commission. In this 20-min ... Show More

Six-time All-American UCLA gymnast and viral sensation, Katelyn Ohashi, gets real with Victoria on the podcast's first episode. She ranks number one in the nation on the floor, was a four year USA national team member, and uses her voice to advocate for female athlete body image ... Show More

Almost a year ago, athletes around the world learned that the Olympics would be postponed. For those who hoped to compete in the games, navigating this additional year has been incredibly challenging, especially as Covid restrictions forced many professional sports facilities to ... Show More

A two-time Olympic gold medalist, 2015 World Cup Champion, and the all-time leading goalscorer in US Soccer History, Abby Wambach sits down with Kelley O’Hara to reflect on her incredible journey on and off the pitch. The USWNT legend discusses the championships and setbacks that ... Show More