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Joined by guest co-host Lois Aspinall, an Aussie Rules fan and WYCNF superfan, we chatted with talented rugby player Eloise Hayward. Diving into Eloise's rugby journey, and the Ilona Maher Effect, but most notably, we discussed Eloise's research on the impact of the menstrual cycle on female athletes. Packed with fascinating stats and insights, this conversation is sure to teach you a few new things. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we sit down with Becky Wilde, Team GB rower and Olympic medallist, to dive into what it truly takes to reach the highest levels of sport. Becky shares her incredible journey, from undergoing surgery just months before Paris 2024, to crossing the line with a bronze medal to her name. She provides some great advice on how to take every opportunity, and not get caught napping! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

For a debrief on my Everest travels, and even more interestingly, a deep dive into life as a sports commentator with Michael McCann. We also touch on Graces Cricket Club - the world's first LGBTQ+ cricket team - be sure to tune in to this one! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A shorter episode that pulls out some interesting highlights from both the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris. Tune in to hear about some of the great successes that some athletes had! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode comes with the sad announcement that Bourney won't be part of the podcast any longer, but Relf is going to continue bringing in fantastically interesting guests to keep you all entertained. Our guest may have dropped out for this one, but Relf is joined by northerner, Emma Proctor, for conversations about run clubs, the impact of menstrual cycles on performance, and some of the questions that come with understanding your sexuality - happy pride! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're joined by Kate and Naomi, founders of Set Piece Social, your friendly neighbourhood venue dedicated to showing women's and non-binary sports! And Bourney is back for a tongue twister cameo! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This month we speak to Leicestershire Women's new captain, and Sports Psychologist, Becki Brooker! After being challenged with a tongue twister right from the off, she shares with us some insights into the world of sports psychology, and how it can improve your game. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The unfortunate news is that co-host Ella Bourne was unavailable to record this episode, however, the good news is Georgia Relf is joined by an excellent guest, Jonathan Hirshler. Jonathan is the CEO and Co-Founder of an ethical data company called Signify who work in monitoring online abuse to protect professional sports athletes and bodies. Jonathan is also Georgia's boss - so she is a little bit nicer than usual! The pair discuss the world of online abuse and key insights that have come out of some of the projects they have covered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we speak to the amazing Ceara Toal, a multi-talented sportswoman who has represented England Indoor Cricket Team, as well as England and GB Deaf Football Teams. We discuss her career as an athlete, what the deaflympics is, and how deaf sport can be made more accessible. Of course Bourney and Relf stick to tradition with their tongue twister segment....that gets accidentally rude... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's 2024 and we're back! We've relaunched the pod and in this episode introduce you to our new 'behind the scenes' team member. We set the scene for what the pod is about, and what's changed in the first of our new monthly episodes! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we get our facts right whilst discussing the potential for cricket to be added to the LA 2028 Olympics, Bourney shares her cricket attire journey as well as some exciting wedding planning news, Relf talks about a big day out for her, and we hear some lovely feedback from a listener. All, whilst as usual, going marginally off-topic from time to time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we welcome our first ever Special Guest on the pod - umpiring sensation - Anna Harris! We discuss the barriers preventing more females from umpiring, her top moments as an umpire, Anna inspires us to give umpiring a go, and she shows us how tongue twisters are really done...go on...have a listen... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back Chirpers! We give you a full run down of what we've been up to whilst we've been away - Bourney has a nice new rock on her finger! We also discuss a 'call it out' story, women's basketball, more on female sports kits, the amazing rise of women's football and touch on some of the science behind all the injuries the sport has seen recently. Of course there's also a sprinkle of silly stories, and the comeback of the tongue twisters. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

School PE, updates to sports news, International Women's day, reminiscing about school uniform and some candid chats about how chickens make eggs....this is set to be an eggscellent one! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lots of reflecting on previous topics we've talked about, bringing in new insights. Also lots of things that are going on in sports news this week. Oh, and we sing really badly at the end so you might want to skip that bit... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 11 - we can't quite believe we still have listeners?! Tune in for a competition giveaway reveal, discussion on the meaning behind Tiger Woods handing his opponent a tampon, praising Sky Brown, and maternity pay for self-employed women. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A few spoilers for our Say No To Sexism campaign spill out, we discuss the inaugural U19 Women's Cricket World Cup, femininity in sport and a few other topics - it's all happening this week! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're introducing a new segment on sporting news highlights of the week, so we kicked off this week with a few! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A light-hearted chit chat, we play quick fire "Guess The Celeb", start a weekly tongue twister segment (that we'd love you to join in with), and spend the rest of the time talking rubbish. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this weeks episode Bourney shares some exciting news, we discuss the media coverage of men's and women's sport, act as agony aunts, & Bourney and Relf have both heard fun (yet strange) facts this week that they share with you lovely listeners (but maybe take them with a pinch of salt, because tik tok isn't necessarily a fountain of knowledge). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Happy New Year! We're back with a bang having a catch up about our holiday breaks, new years resolutions, and exciting things we have planned for our 'Say No To Sexism' campaign. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're still chatting rubbish - this week we test our friendship with some questions (who knew you could have a fear of bananas?!), talk about the dangers of fat shaming, and as always provide some really insightful(?!) advice. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Your favourite hosts discuss the winter blues & mental health, more Qatar World Cup lowlights, Wimbledon's kit changes for female tennis players and whether it's a cob, roll or bap. This episode proves to be a wholesome one and both hosts described it as their favourite to record (even if we do say so ourselves!) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A light hearted chit-chat about doing the worm, sexism that Jill Scott (ex-England footballer) has experienced, and more stories about us and our friendship in a very laid back episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we get overly excited about our new microphones to delve into discussions regarding the LGBTQ+ world. Some SERIOUS questions are asked about socks and shoes. Bourney comes up with a new segment jingle, and Relf digs herself in a hole with Bourney's Mum! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome chirpers! In this episode we discuss who we are, what the podcast is about and delve into some embarrassing moments that hosts Relf & Bourney have shared. Join us for a giggle, & we promise it's not all about cricket. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.