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Anything but Footy

Anything but Footy
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Team GB
Athletics
Rowing
European Athletics Championships
Gymnastics
Diving
Marathon Running
Great North Run
British Cycling
Max Whitlock
Swimming
Injury
Olympic Training
Olympics
Water Polo
Great Run Company
Paralympics
Commonwealth Games
Tokyo Olympics

The unashamedly biased Olympic & Paralympic sport podcast! "A relaxed, affable show. The hosts display wide-ranging knowledge" : The New York Times essential top six podcasts to follow for Olympics [25/07/2021] .

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Next year, the first Olympics qualification spots are available for LA 2028 in gymnastics! It follows more gold, silver and bronzes being won by British Gymnastics at recent World Championships.

We ask Performance Director Dave Hart about the succes... more

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History maker, Olympic and World championship medalist - now wife, mum and wannabe sports broadcaster.

Laura Deas won Skeleton bronze in the 2018 Winter Olympics with Team GB colleague Lizzie Yarnold retaining her gold! But 4 years later was a diff... more

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The Commonwealth Games tickets for Glasgow 2026 are now on sale.

10 sports, 6 para sports, 215 gold medals to be won across one summer in one city!

We hear why you need to be there from Commonwealth weightlifting champion Emily Campbell and Scotlan... more

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The Ice Queen - not our words - but our guests very own in her new autobiography.

With 100 days to go before Milano Cortina 2026, we want to find out more about the person behind the Olympic champion curler and February's Chef De Mission for Team GB... more

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Recent Guests

Emily Campbell
Commonwealth weightlifting champion and Glasgow 2026 ambassador
Commonwealth Games
Episode: Glasgow 2026 Tickets On Sale
Jake Wightman
Scotland's world 1500 meter champion and competitor in Glasgow 2026
Team Scotland
Episode: Glasgow 2026 Tickets On Sale
Jason Glover
Chair of GB Boxing and managing partner at Simpson Thacher
GB Boxing
Episode: Great British Bosses - Jason Glover
Alex Yolshin-Cash
Artistic gymnast making his debut at the World Championships.
British Gymnastics
Episode: British Gymnastics at the World Championships
Jake Jarman
British gymnast and medalist, Olympian.
British Gymnastics
Episode: British Gymnastics at the World Championships
Ruby Evans
Great Britain gymnast making her World Championships debut.
British Gymnastics
Episode: British Gymnastics at the World Championships
Jodie Williams
Founder of Listen Journal and Olympic bronze medalist
Listen Journal
Episode: Great British Bosses - Jodie Williams
Hannah Snellgrove
Olympic sailor who competed in the women's single-handed dinghy at the Paris Olympics.
Episode: Great British Bosses - Hannah Snellgrove
Max Burgin
Olympic finalist and middle-distance runner
Team GB
Episode: #154 Max Burgin World Athletics Championships

Hosts

Jon
Co-host known for his vast knowledge of various sports and relaxed interviewing style.
Michael
Co-host recognized for his insightful commentary and deep understanding of athletics.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 34 ratings
  • Lizzie Bentley Bowers

    Grateful for the recommendation to listen to this brilliant episode interviewing David Grevemberg, CEO of the Commonwealth Games. Interesting, inspiring and thought provoking responses arising from the quality of the questions-I’ve taken so much from this! Thank you!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lwordsy
    United Kingdom5 years ago
  • Volleyball podcast

    Throughly enjoyed this great guest really interesting with a great backstory

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TommyStozza
    United Kingdom5 years ago
  • Brilliant sports podcast

    Really enjoy this podcast. Not only is it really informative and entraining it’s really well put together and easy to listen too. If even you are mildly interested in a wide array of sports then this is a great listen.

    I love football and was intrigued what it was all about so delighted it’s now an essential part of my listening.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    stubar123
    United Kingdom6 years ago
  • Top knowledge, top notch

    If you want to give yourself a heads up to who’s who and what’s what ahead of next year’s Olympic Games and Paralympic Games, this is the podcast for you.

    John and Michael’s knowledge is second-to-none and by the end of one podcast you’ll be an enthusiast of more sports than you thought possible.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CD-R ham cheese
    United Kingdom6 years ago
  • A great listen!

    These guys are clearly long time sports journalists and it really shows, their podcasts are fun, entertaining and informative even for someone like me who’s not massively into sport. Definitely subscribe, it’ll help your commute speed by as it does mine!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SteveSW4
    United Kingdom6 years ago

Listeners Say

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The podcast is celebrated for its focus on underrepresented sports, offering fresh perspectives on athletic events.
Audience members value the informative discussions, describing the show as entertaining and engaging, even for those who are not sports aficionados.
Listeners appreciate the knowledgeable and personable hosts who provide a wealth of insights into Olympic and Paralympic sports.

Chart Rankings

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Apple Podcasts
#92
United Kingdom/Sports/Running
Apple Podcasts
#121
Denmark/Sports/Running
Apple Podcasts
#182
Ireland/Sports/Running

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Great British Bosses - Laura Deas
Q: How do you feel about the support for athletes transitioning after sports?
Laura describes a mixed bag of support, mentioning that she received good care during her pregnancy but acknowledges that not all athletes had the same experience.
Great British Bosses - Laura Deas
Q: What bits do you look back and think fondly about?
She misses the camaraderie with fellow athletes and the intense focus and single-mindedness that comes with being an elite competitor.
Glasgow 2026 Tickets On Sale
Q: How does it feel to have Commonwealth Games coming back after an Olympic year?
There's excitement about starting the new cycle and building back up after the Olympics, but it's a challenge to maintain the previous success.
Glasgow 2026 Tickets On Sale
Q: What would you say to people thinking about coming to Glasgow for the Commonwealth Games?
Don't think about it, just do it. Get some tickets. You won't regret it. There's going to be a sport for everybody out there to go and enjoy it.
Great British Bosses - Eve Muirhead
Q: How different is it in the build up to these Olympics than the four that you went to as an athlete?
Eve feels a similar pressure but from a different perspective, focusing on ensuring the perfect environment for the athletes.

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A podcast dedicated to covering Olympic and Paralympic sports, offering listeners engaging conversations and detailed analysis on various athletic events. It enriches the discourse around lesser-highlighted sports rather than traditional favorites like football, featuring insights from prominent athletes and experts in their fields. Each episode dives into topics such as World Championships, individual athlete journeys, and the intricacies of specific sports, providing an essential resource for anyone interested in expanding their understanding of the sporting world beyond the mainstream.

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Recent guests on Anything but Footy include:

1. Emily Campbell
2. Jake Wightman
3. Jason Glover
4. Alex Yolshin-Cash
5. Jake Jarman
6. Ruby Evans
7. Jodie Williams
8. Hannah Snellgrove

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