What's The Score

Sitting in the new jiu-jitsu gym in Limerick Shane Sweeney Gleeson of Pedigo Submission Fighting Limerick chatted with me about his own journey through jiu-jitsu, training with Pedigo Submission Fighting and what he learned from going to the States and training with Daisy Fresh, a team who have made huge strides in recent years (also check out their documentary series on YouTube).

If you’re curious about the magic behind our game-day hype, recruiting content, and storytelling, this is one you don’t want to miss. Bryce takes us into his world, covering:- His creative process for building the MSU Football brand- How he balances engaging fans and showcasing player stories- The unique challenges of social media in the competitive college football landscape- His favourite projects, big wins, and moments where he had to pivot in real-time

I chat with Matt Hardy, Deputy Sports Editor at City A.M., about his article on rugby’s struggle to capture the Gen Z audience. From rugby’s traditional values to its complex rules and safety concerns, Matt explores why the sport is losing ground with young fans and what needs to change.In this episode, you’ll hear about:The surprising insights that led Matt to examine rugby's disconnect with Gen Z.The role of social media, geo-blocking, and safety in rugby's challenges.Lessons rugby could learn from the NFL, F1, and cricket's T20 success.Full article is below:https://www.cityam.com/rugby-is-staring-into-the-abyss-when-it-comes-to-gen-z/

In honour of the club's 45th Anniversary, we sat down with Eoin to dig into the history, community spirit, and future of Ballinacurra Gaels.From the rise of Ladies Gaelic Football to exciting plans for the next chapter, this episode is packed with insights about what makes this Limerick club so special.Catch the full conversation now and get ready for: - Eoin’s vision for the future of Ballinacurra Gaels - The impact of Ladies Gaelic Football at the club - What to expect at the anniversary celebration on Nov 5th at The Blue BarBallinacurra Gaels GAA and LGFA Club are planning to celebrate the GAA club’s 45th anniversary with agathering at The Blue Bar, Punches Cross on November 5 th and all members past and present are welcome.

Patrick Brogan, Secretary of Penya Barcelonista Átha Cliath chats with me about the supporters club, how he first started supporting Barcelona and what the last few years have been like for the club. Penya Barcelonista Átha Cliath are Ireland's first FC Barcelona Penya, located in The Woolshed Sports Bar.

I chatted this week with James Mangan, head coach of Castleconnell Boat Club. He chatted about his own coaching experience and how his time in the collegiate system in the US has benefited his work back in Ireland. The strides that are being made by the sport in Ireland and also what are some of the key areas to focus on for anyone looking to take up rowing.

Declan O'Keefe, chairman of Newcastle West Rugby Club chatted with me about the vital upgrading of facilities at the club. We discussed the reasons for it and the club's plans for the future.Phase 1 just started with a €162,471 investment to convert their main pitch to a sand-based surface with underground drainage.

with CaolánSRugby So how will the URC table look after week 18? CaolánSRugby joined me to preview the season and who we expect to make the playoffs, we also chat a bit about the Champions Cup and who we expect to win the Gallagher Premiership and the Top14.