Balls.ie Podcasts

The Buildup, in association with Ladbrokes is our weekly podcast where in recent times we've trying to keep you entertained with interesting discussions, quizzes and more in the company of Ladbrokes ambassadors Kevin Doyle, Stephen Ferris and Jason Quigley.

This week, we talk to Jason about the possibility of an upcoming fight against the biggest name is boxing, Canelo Alvarez. Jason discusses how it came about, his attitude towards the fight, and how he can find a few weaknesses in Canelo's game.

With the Premier League season over, the lads also look back at their pre-season predictions, with somewhat mixed results.  

We play Ladbrokes 1-2-Free where you can win €100 cash for correctly predicting the scores in three of this weekend's games.

Mick had an historic mess-up in The Big Shout last week. Mark will have a go this week. If you've a Big Shout of 25/1 or over, send us an email at [email protected] and you could win the grand prize of two cakes and a sports biography. 

Mick, Mark, and PJ also discuss another club GAA bonanza ahead this weekend and talk about how they're finding the novel club season so far. 

Get in touch with the show by emailing [email protected] or contact us @ballsdotie on Twitter or Instagram.

Please bet responsibly, visit Dunlewey.net for further information.

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15 for 30 is a weekly series on Balls.ie where we want your votes for crown the best teams from each counties in the 30 years since 1990. Each poll will be accompanied by a podcast.

We've already picked the Donegal footballers, Waterford hurlers, Meath footballers, Tipperary hurlers, the Armagh footballers, the Mayo footballers,the Clare hurlers and the Kerry footballers. This week, we're back to hurling and the 1996 All-Ireland Champions Wexford. 

Wexford famously made their breakthrough under Liam Griffin in '96 but faded badly in the late 2000s before returning with a bang in recent years under Davy Fitzgerald.

We speak to former Wexford captain Diarmuid "Gizzy" Lyng to pick his 15 for 30 and look back on a fascinating up and down 30 years for hurling in his home county. 

You can vote for your Wexford 15 for 30 now at Balls.ie here: https://www.balls.ie/gaa/15-for-30-wexford-vote-442231 or by emailing us at [email protected].

Alternatively, you can also vote using our Facebook, Twitter and Instagram channels.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Buildup, in association with Ladbrokes is our weekly podcast where in recent times we've trying to keep you entertained with interesting discussions, quizzes and more in the company of Ladbrokes ambassadors Kevin Doyle, Stephen Ferris and Jason Quigley.

This week we're back with a second show ahead of a massive weekend of Premier League football. 

Liverpool are champions. Manchester City are second. Norwich are relegated. Other than that, nothing is decided in the Premier League with just one game to go. Kevin Doyle joins us to discuss the race for the Champions League and Villa, Watford and Bournemouth's Survival Sunday. 

Get in touch with the show by emailing [email protected] or contact us @ballsdotie on Twitter or Instagram.

Please bet responsibly, visit Dunlewey.net for further information.

 

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Buildup, in association with Ladbrokes is our weekly podcast where in recent times we've trying to keep you entertained with interesting discussions, quizzes and more in the company of Ladbrokes ambassadors Kevin Doyle, Stephen Ferris and Jason Quigley.

This week, we look ahead to the final week of the Premier League and Championship and the lads have their second ever Premier League results draft. 

We also play Ladbrokes 1-2-Free where you can win €100 cash for correctly predicting the scores in three of this weekend's games.

Mark let himseld down in The Big Shout last week. Mick will have a go this week. If you've a Big Shout of 25/1 or over, send us an email at [email protected] and you could win the grand prize of two cakes and a sports biography. 

And we have possibly the final ever All-Ireland Quiz. This week, the lads attempt to win the 2005 Football All-Ireland. Can they finally do it?

Get in touch with the show by emailing [email protected] or contact us @ballsdotie on Twitter or Instagram.

Please bet responsibly, visit Dunlewey.net for further information.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

15 for 30 is a weekly series on Balls.ie where we want your votes for crown the best teams from each counties in the 30 years since 1990. Each poll will be accompanied by a podcast.

We've already picked the Donegal footballers, Waterford hurlers, Meath footballers and Tipperary hurlers, the Armagh footballers, the Mayo footballers, the Clare hurlers, and this week we're back to football, and the most successful county we've tackled yet - Kerry.

The Kingdom might have have been in the middle of a famine of sorts at the beginning of the timeframe, but one the 11 year wait for Sam ended in 1997, there was no looking back. Since then Kerry have won a further six All-Irelands and played in another six finals. They've also accumulated 71 All-Stars in the last 30 years.

We get the considered thoughts of two Balls.ie Kerrymen, PJ Browne and Mauirice Brosnan, who look back on his county's last 30 years and makes his tough calls. 

You can vote for your Mayo 15 for 30 now at Balls.ie here: https://www.balls.ie/gaa/kerry-15-for-30-vote-441233 or by emailing us at [email protected].

Alternatively, you can also vote using our Facebook, Twitter and Instagram channels.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Buildup, in association with Ladbrokes is our weekly podcast where in recent times we've trying to keep you entertained with interesting discussions, quizzes and more in the company of Ladbrokes ambassadors Kevin Doyle, Stephen Ferris and Jason Quigley.

This week, we mark your card for an incredible weekend of sport with, by our reckoning, 11 top class sports live on TV. 

We preview an insane next seven days of Premier League and FA Cup football with a new predictions game that Mark has concocted. 

We also play Ladbrokes 1-2-Free where you can win €100 cash for correctly predicting the scores in three of this weekend's games.

Shane Lowry let Mick down in The Big Shout last week. Mard will have a go this week. If you've a Big Shout of 25/1 or over, send us an email at [email protected] and you could win the grand prize of two cakes and a sports biography. 

And we have another round of the All-Ireland Quiz. This week, in possibly their final chance to reach the Holy Grail, the lads attempt to win the 2015 Hurling All-Ireland! Can they finally do it?

Get in touch with the show by emailing [email protected] or contact us @ballsdotie on Twitter or Instagram.

Please bet responsibly, visit Dunlewey.net for further information.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

15 for 30 is a weekly series on Balls.ie where we want your votes for crown the best teams from each counties in the 30 years since 1990. Each poll will be accompanied by a podcast.

We've already picked the Donegal footballers, Waterford hurlers, Meath footballers and Tipperary hurlers, the Armagh footballers, the Mayo footballers, and this week we're back to hurling with the Banner County themselves, Clare. 

Clare made the breakthrough from obscurity in 1995 and went on to dominate for the rest of the 90s. They won another All-Ireland in 1997, and were back 16 years later in 2013 under Davy Fitzgerald. 

We speak to the voice of Clare hurling, Syl O'Connor of Clare FM, who looks back on his county's last 30 years and makes his tough calls. 

You can vote for your Mayo 15 for 30 now at Balls.ie here: https://www.balls.ie/gaa/clare-15-for-30-440357 or by emailing us at [email protected].

Alternatively, you can also vote using our Facebook, Twitter and Instagram channels.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Buildup, in association with Ladbrokes is our weekly podcast where in recent times we've trying to keep you entertained with interesting discussions, quizzes and more in the company of Ladbrokes ambassadors Kevin Doyle, Stephen Ferris and Jason Quigley.

This week, we catch up with Kevin Doyle on what the Irish players in form will mean to Stephen Kenny, on who might be primed to make a top 4 burst next season, and if Son vs. Lloris was a bad sign for Spurs. 

We also play Ladbrokes 1-2-Free where you can win €100 cash for correctly predicting the scores in three of this weekend's Premier League games.

Mark wasn't far off in the return of The Big Shout last week. Mick will have a go this week. If you've a Big Shout of 25/1 or over, send us an email at [email protected] and you could win the grand prize of two cakes and a sports biography. 

And we have another round of the All-Ireland Quiz. This week, the lads attempt to win the 2013 Foortball All-Ireland! Can they finally do it?

Get in touch with the show by emailing [email protected] or contact us @ballsdotie on Twitter or Instagram.

Please bet responsibly, visit Dunlewey.net for further information.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Buildup, in association with Ladbrokes is our weekly podcast where where we preview the sporting weekend and more in the company of Ladbrokes ambassadors Kevin Doyle, Stephen Ferris and Jason Quigley.

This week we chat to Kevin Doyle about Liverpool's Premier League win, Manchester United's resurgence, justice for Steve Bruce and more. We also play 1-2-FREE, our All-Ireland GAA quiz and The Big Shout returns!

If you have a Big Shout of  25/1 or over, send it to us at [email protected], and you can win the grand prize of two cakes and a sports autobiography!

Get in touch with the show by emailing [email protected] or contact us @ballsdotie on Twitter or Instagram.

Please bet responsibly, visit Dunlewey.net for further information.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Buildup, in association with Ladbrokes is our weekly podcast where in recent times we've trying to keep you entertained with interesting discussions, quizzes and more in the company of Ladbrokes ambassadors Kevin Doyle, Stephen Ferris and Jason Quigley.

The Premier League is back! After a week of games, we catch up with Kevin Doyle on it all being a little weird. He also gives us his thoughts on Roy Keane's punditry and lots more ahead of this weekend's games. 

We also play Ladbrokes 1-2-Free where you can win €100 cash for correctly predicting the scores in three of this weekend's FA Cup fixtures. 

And we have another round of the All-Ireland Quiz. This week, the lads attempt to win the 2009 Hurling All-Ireland! Can they finally do it?

Get in touch with the show by emailing [email protected] or contact us @ballsdotie on Twitter or Instagram.

Please bet responsibly, visit Dunlewey.net for further information.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.