Skateboarding unicorn Lizzie Armanto joins Kelley to talk about her uncharted path through the world of professional skating. Lizzie discusses the importance of skate park culture to her early education in the sport, why an injury of all things was what convinced her to go pro, the lack of an obvious blueprint and professional role models at the start of her ... Show More
Oct 7
Phee is playing chess, not checkers
Welcome back to Sports Are Fun! Kelley O’Hara, Ros Gold-Onwude, and BJ Beckwith dive into the latest, covering Napheesa Collier’s powerful callout and what’s at stake in the WNBA’s CBA negotiations, why the Mercury have to win Game 3, a tribute to Ali Riley following her retireme ... Show More
58m 5s
Sep 30
This was not the ending the Lynx deserved!
Welcome back to Sports Are Fun! Kelley O’Hara, Darian Jenkins, and BJ Beckwith break down how Phoenix punched their ticket to the WNBA Finals, share our takes on the shocking coaching changes in the WNBA, debate the Ballon d’Or and celebrate England taking the Rugby World Cup! Ch ... Show More
58m 56s
Sep 23
A'ja Wilson is a 4x MVP!!
Welcome back to Sports Are Fun! Kelley O’Hara, Merritt Mathias, and BJ Beckwith break down the WNBA Playoffs, dive into the end-of-season awards, celebrate the Kansas City Current clinching their first NWSL Shield, and are left speechless by a full-on baddie makeover. Check back ... Show More
48m 13s
Aug 2023
Tony Hawk
Tony Hawk is the #1 ambassador of skateboarding, a man who is, by definition, bigger than his sport. Now in his fifties, Tony is still pushing the boundaries of skating and continuing to invent new tricks, while his foundation, The Skatepark Project, has helped to build over 700 ... Show More
34m 51s
Jul 2023
Tony Hawk: Harnessing Passion, Drive & Persistence for Lifelong Success
In this episode, my guest is Tony Hawk, the legendary and pioneering professional skateboarder, video game and skateboard industry entrepreneur, and founder of the Skatepark Project, whose philanthropic mission is to help underserved communities create safe and inclusive public s ... Show More
2h 12m
Feb 2023
Grape Therapy: Getting Chirped & Winning Medals with Olympian Ellie Black
When Jonathan Van Ness tells you to have an Olympic gymnast and fellow-Canadian sweetie on the podcast, you listen. The one and only three-time Olympian Ellie Black joins Kaitlyn to talk about everything gymnastics, and it turns out a lot of her wisdom applies to so, so much more ... Show More
54m 36s
Apr 2021
The Fallen Jockey: A talkSPORT Documentary
After Rachel Blackmore's historic Grand National win, horse racing remains under the spotlight for all the right reasons. But in 2020, the sport was hit by a number of tragedies, including the deaths of two much loved jockeys.
Now, further research conducted by the sport's govern ... Show More
49m 41s