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The Sideline Live Podcast

The Sideline Live
Irish Basketball
Women's Cup Semi-Final
GAA
League Of Ireland
Coaching
Superleague
Team Dynamics
Matthew Bell
Swords Thunder
Player Management
Resilience
Trinity Meteors
Boxing
Statistics In Sports
Family Support
Cancer Treatment
Brain Tumor
Olympics
Limerick Celtics
Cavend Eagles

The Sideline Live Podcast brings you closer to the world of sport through in-depth conversations with athletes, coaches, and experts. From high-performance insights to the untold stories, host Orla Keeling dives into the moments that shape successful careers, coaches and teams. Whether you’re a player, coach, parent, or passionate fan, this podcast offers real perspectives on success, resilience, ... more

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Latest Episodes

On episode 219 I am joined by Irish senior women’s captain Edel Thornton, former guard at Quinnipiac University, and former Irish senior international Suzanne Maguire, a Hall of Famer at Fordham University.

Together, we break down the 2025–26 season... more

On episode 218 I am delighted to be joined by former Irish International and graduate of Post University Kieran Quinn

Kieran grew up in Tipperary and found a love for Basketball. He rang the Basketball ireland office and found the club near him. He... more

On episode 217 I am delighted to be joined by Dan Kiernan, a globally respected tennis coach, former professional doubles player, and the founder and Director of SotoTennis Academy in Sotogrande, Spain.

Dan has over three decades in the sport as bo... more

On episode 216 I am delighted to joined by Ireland’s fastest man Israel Olatunde.

Growing up in dundalk he competed multiple sports before focusing on sprinting. He attended UCD on scholarship and went all in on reaching his athletic potential.

Is... more

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Recent Guests

Conor Niland
Irish tennis player and coach
Episode: #217 Dan Kiernan // Control the controllables and coaching elite tennis
Israel Olatunde
Ireland's fastest man and Olympic sprinter
Adidas
Episode: #216 Israel Olatunde // Becoming Ireland's fastest man
Ciaran Murphy
Author, podcaster, and former Galway Underage player
Second Captains, Irish Times
Episode: #215 Ciaran Murphy // Old Parish, Gaelic games & Second Captains
Holly Davis
A 20-year-old rower from Cork, Ireland, currently attending the University of Texas at Austin
University of Texas at Austin
Episode: #214 Holly Davis // From Ballincollig Cork to Austin (Rowing)
Diarmuid O'Connor
Track and field athlete, heptathlete
Episode: #212 Diarmuid O'Connor // Life as a heptathlete, from Cork to Uconn
Conor Kelly
European Sprint Champion, athlete from Derry
Irish Athletics
Episode: #209 Conor Kelly // From Derry to European Sprint Champion (Athletics)
Andrea Hudy
Director of Sports Performance for UConn Women's Basketball, experienced coach and mentor in women's sports
UConn Women's Basketball
Episode: #208 Andrea Hudy // Director of Sports Performance for UConn Women's Basketball
Luke Towey
Sligo senior footballer and tech sales professional.
HubSpot
Episode: #206 Luke Towey // Journalling & Performance
Grace Prenter
Texas Longhorn Women's Basketball player from South Dublin, Ireland.
Texas Longhorn
Episode: #199 Grace Prenter // From South Dublin to becoming a Texas longhorn (Spotlight Her)

Host

Orla Keeling
Host of the podcast, Orla Keeling engages with athletes and coaches to explore their journeys and insights into sports. She is recognized for her in-depth interviews and ability to connect with guests on a personal level.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 140 ratings
  • Great Podcast!!!

    Love keeping up with Irish in Sport. Especially enjoy the Basketball interviews. Really good q’s and guests.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Steo14
    Ireland3 months ago
  • Great Irish Sports Podcast

    Covering wide range of topics and guests, very enjoyable

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Hornsup_Eire
    Ireland3 months ago
  • Excellent podcast

    Brilliant podcast about all things sport!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Laur_Clarke
    Ireland3 months ago
  • Go to Irish sports podcast

    My go to podcast for all things sport in Ireland. Really enjoy the interviews with athletes and coaches. Great insights into the reality of elite sport and what it takes!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    User2179
    Ireland4 months ago
  • Doing Immense Work for Irish Sport

    Fantastic show with guests from a variety of sports in Ireland.

    Helping to shine a light on sports that are often overlooked in Irish media.

    Has provided a huge boost for the profile of Irish Basketball both nationally and internationally

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Paddy Lyons
    Ireland3 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the engaging and informative nature of the discussions, praising the quality of both content and guests.
Feedback indicates a strong appreciation for the host's research and ability to ask thought-provoking questions.
The podcast is considered a go-to source for understanding the realities of high-level sports and the sacrifices involved.
Many highlight the podcast's focus on diverse sports, enjoying insights from various athletes and coaches.

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#202
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#213 Vern Gambetta // Coaching the best to get better
Q: How has social media changed the level of training and preparation for athletes?
It's had an immensely good and bad impact, creating both opportunities for access to training methods and the need for a filter on information.
#213 Vern Gambetta // Coaching the best to get better
Q: What separates the best from the rest?
It's a mindset, it's a high degree of coachability, adaptability, and the joy of looking forward to getting better.
#209 Conor Kelly // From Derry to European Sprint Champion (Athletics)
Q: What advice would you give to someone that maybe hasn't had early success?
Everything comes at its own pace. If you do the work, you'll get the results.
#210 Damian Hughes // High Performance - The cost, strategies & insights
Q: What's next?
Just trying to keep reminding myself to be where my feet are and not looking for the next thing.
#210 Damian Hughes // High Performance - The cost, strategies & insights
Q: What separates the best from the rest?
There's something around consistency of habits and behaviors that allows elite performers to have greater bandwidth to think.

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Focusing on the dynamic landscape of sports, this collection of discussions features in-depth conversations with athletes and coaches, exploring not only their journeys but also the personal stories and insights that contribute to their success. Key themes include high-performance strategies, resilience in the face of challenges, and the mentorship and support systems that shape sporting careers. The content is designed to resonate with a wide audience, from players and coaches to parents and dedicated fans, providing valuable lessons applicable both on and off the field.

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Recent guests on The Sideline Live Podcast include:

1. Conor Niland
2. Israel Olatunde
3. Ciaran Murphy
4. Holly Davis
5. Diarmuid O'Connor
6. Conor Kelly
7. Andrea Hudy
8. Luke Towey

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