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The International Group for Historic Aircraft Recovery -TIGHAR – presents “The Earhart Expeditions”. This multi-season series of podcasts reveals the never-before-told story behind the investigation that has made international headlines with discoveries that answer aviation history’s greatest riddle – what really happened to Amelia Earhart? Premiering April 15th
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As a fast bowler, Jason Gillespie was one half of statistically the most successful Test opening bowling partnership in the history of cricket, as part of the great Australia teams of the late 1990s and early 2000s. Alongside Glenn McGrath and Shane Warne, Gillespie wreaked havoc worldwide with his pace and skills. Later, he moved into coaching and…
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Harry Brook's recent rise, first as a member of England's men's T20 World Cup winning team; then as player of the series in Pakistan, his first full Test series; and his subsequent signing for around £1.3million by IPL franchise Sunrisers Hyderabad, suggest he's been an overnight success. However, those closer to him, from his formative years at Bu…
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As a cricketer Simon Doull played 32 Tests for New Zealand, adding 42 ODIs to his record in a career that saw him play domestically for Northern Districts. He also enjoyed his time with renowned Bradford League side Pudsey St Lawrence, becoming one of several to have represented both that club and his national team. Since hanging up his boots, Doul…
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Jonathan Doidge takes an in-depth look at the rugby league career of Richard Mathers, whose rugby league career began with home town club Leeds Rhinos, took in a stint in Australia, before moving on to enjoy success with Warrington Wolves. In the final part of our chat, Richard exclusively reveals all about his troubled spell at Castleford Tigers..…
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Let's hear more about the playing career of former rugby league star Richard Mathers. Among the subjects up for discussion in Part 2 are his memories of the 2004 Super League Grand Final and 2005 World Club Challenge when with Leeds Rhinos and a stint Down Under. Please support by following the podcast on Twitter and Facebook as @sportinglives1 . P…
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Richard Mathers enjoyed a stellar career in rugby league, winning every domestic honour in the game, earning international recognition and also taking on the challenge of the NRL. Here he reflects honestly on the highs and lows of his time in the sport that he graced for over a decade.By JonathanDoidge
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A former teacher, Henrietta Knight became best known for her achievements as a trainer of racehorses. The greatest of those was triple Cheltenham Gold Cup winner Best Mate, while she also enjoyed Grade 1 success with Edredon Bleu. In a fascinating insight, Hen talks us through all of that, plus her partnership with the late former champion National…
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Thought provoking stuff as we consider life as a sports psychologist through the eyes of Dr Mark Nesti, who has a wealth of experience working with Bolton Wanderers, Aston Villa, Yorkshire County Cricket Club and also with professional golfers. SUBSCRIBE to receive Part 2 and the other pods in the series FREE!…
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In the third and final part of our Richard Pitman trilogy, the former top National Hunt jockey takes us through his broadcasting career, speaking candidly about his former BBC racing colleagues; giving his opinions on today's racing broadcasters; and he recalls the drama of working at both the void Grand National of 1993 and the postponement of the…
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Let's continue our journey through the sporting life of former jump jockey Richard Pitman. In part two, Richard recalls both the ecstasy and the agony of that breathtaking Grand National ride on Crisp, perhaps the most famous of all Aintree contests. We also run a 'virtual' Cheltenham Gold Cup, pitting Richard's best horses against each other, whil…
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As a National Hunt jockey Richard Pitman rode more than 470 winners, largely in association with the great stable of Fred Winter. His partnerships with brilliant horses such as Pendil, Crisp, Lanzarote and Bula brought both success and agonising near misses, before he hung up his boots and enjoyed a much longer career behind the microphone as one o…
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Jenny Gunn has enjoyed a remarkable cricketing career, making over 240 appearance in an England shirt, winning World Cups, World T20s, Ashes series and an MBE. Here she looks back on some great times and looks to the future, both for herself and for women's cricket. Please SUBSCRIBE to support the podcast and receive future editions as they go 'liv…
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Jump back in to this profile of Leeds Rhinos Challenge Cup hero Luke Gale, as the England scrum-half brings us right up to date, reflecting on his time at Castleford Tigers; winning the Man of Steel award; playing in a World Cup final and following Rob Burrow into the Leeds no.7 shirt. Please SUBSCRIBE and please also help by sharing this on your s…
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Jonathan Doidge puts the questions to rugby league star Luke Gale, whose professional career came full circle with his move to Leeds Rhinos. The former Doncaster, London, Bradford and Castleford half-back kicked the drop goal that earned the Rhinos a dramatic Challenge Cup final win at Wembley in October 2020. Here he takes us through his early day…
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In the third and final part charting the sporting life of Eddie Gray, the former Leeds United and Scotland star gives us his thoughts on brother Frank; talks about Brian Clough, Jimmy Armfield and his own spells as manager; and reveals his all-time greatest Leeds United 'XI', with a twist... PLEASE HELP ME CONTINUE TO PRODUCE THIS FREE CONTENT BY S…
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Eddie Gray left Glasgow for Leeds as a schoolboy and played his way into footballing folklore as a midfield magician turned winger with Leeds United and Scotland. In the first of a three-part look at his life in sport, Eddie takes us through his early years and Leeds' rise to the top.By JonathanDoidge
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In a special fundraising episode of Sporting Lives, former Scotland international, Bradford City, Everton, Rangers and Sheffield United midfielder, (and current Bradford City manager) Stuart McCall tells Jonathan Doidge what is was like growing up near Elland Road, life in Wortley, his memories of playing at the TV Harrison Ground, for Pudsey Junio…
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As a talented stroke-playing batsman, Roland Butcher scored over 12,000 first class runs in a career with Barbados, Middlesex and England. He also played semi-professional football, and has since become a top coach in both sports. Here, he reflects on becoming the first black cricketer to play for England; his successes with Middlesex; the current …
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Brian Deane enjoyed a stellar career in professional football, representing England as a full international, taking in several successful spells at both Sheffield United and his home town club Leeds United, and including (among others) Benfica. In a compelling Part 2, Brian recounts his time in Portugal, Down Under in Perth, as well as management w…
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Brian Deane enjoyed a stellar career in professional football, representing England as a full international, taking in several successful spells at both Sheffield United and his home town club Leeds United, and including (among others) Benfica. From his childhood in Chapeltown, Leeds, through to the height of his career, Brian talks candidly about …
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