Irish Examiner Sport

Irish Examiner soccer writers Liam Mackey and Brendan O'Brien join Larry Ryan to discuss the early end to Mick McCarthy's reign as Ireland manager.How have the FAI handled the succession stakes?What now for Robbie Keane?Was Mick fairly treated?Will Stephen Kenny bring radical change? And much more

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In normal times this would be the start of the busiest week of the year in Augusta with the world's best golfers preparing to showcase their talents at the Masters.But these are far from ordinary times and the gates of Augusta National are locked while much of the surrounding city is on lockdown.To get a sense of what life is like in Georgia, Colm O'Connor reached out to Nathan Montgomery who is chairman of the Augusta Hurling club.

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Cork native Ronan Wall is the President of LA Cougars, a Gaelic football club which is based in Los Angeles, California. As state officials bid to contain the spread of the coronavirus, he spoke to Colm O'Connor about the challenges of day to day life in the city, what Californians really think of Donald Trump, and how the Irish community are coming together in a time of uncertainty.

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Kieran Shannon and John Fogarty join Anthony Daly to discuss what will become of the GAA season. Plus Dalo tackles some listeners' questions, including finally revealing who started the row in the 1990 Clare County U21 final.

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A Cork City legend at 40: "Never a dull moment so far".From dealing with Diouf in Borneo to getting Robbie Williams' underpants in a nightclub in the Potteries, George O'Callaghan has lived a life less ordinary.- The one "big massive massive mistake" he made in his career- When Arsenal 'only offered a million' for him- Pat Dolan sitting in his driveway until 5 in the morning- "Pat was very good to me but I broke his heart"- Jim Magilton, the only manager I was afraid of - Fighting over goal bonuses when City splashed the cash- And how everyone "has an opinion on me from 15 years ago"And much moreGeorge was speaking, before the coronavirus crisis, as he got ready to launch a new Anytime Fitness gym in Ballincollig.

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“These guys are self-motivated, self-driven. If you’re having to mind a fella or push a fella to do what’s required, you’d certainly be wondering what’s he doing in here in the first place.”

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Dr Ed Coughlan (@DrSkillAcq) has vast experience on GAA touchlines as well as working as a practice coach with top golfers all over the world. He lectures in sports science at CIT and UCD. On this podcast, he discusses how athletes and coaches can use the unprecedented shutdown on collective training to reset and reeducate and actually come back a better player.But he warns against the temptation to binge, instead focus on training smart.Throughout the show, Dr Ed lists a range of resources that athletes and coaches and parents can turn to for training ideas for athletes at all levels — from inter-county to the club under 6s. Here are some of those mentioned:RESOURCESBelievePerform.comUKcoaching.orgMike Carroll @Fit_For_GolfKelly Starrett's The Ready State @thereadystate or www.thereadystate.comVisualisation and meditation: @InsightTimerscienceforsport.comcomplementarytraining.netRob Carroll @thevideoanalystwww.footblogball.wordpress.com Mark O'Sullivan (@markstkhlm)Magic Academy Challenge Cards @TheMagicAcadKevin Mulcahy @movementcoachkmPODCASTSThe Sport Psych Show by Dan AbrahamsFinding Mastery by Michael GervaisPacy Performance by Rob PaceyNSCA Coaching PodcastThe Talent Equation by Stuart ArmstrongThe Science of Sport by Ross TuckerEarn You EdgeBill SimmonsBOOKSThe Brain Always Wins by John Sullivan and Chris ParkerThe Talent Code by Daniel CoyleThe Culture Code by Daniel CoyleThe Pressure Principle by Dave AlredCoaching Better Every Season by Wade GilbertConscious Coaching by Brett BartholomewThe Constraints Led Coaching Approach by Ian Renshaw et alPsychological Safety by Dan Radecki Leonie Hull et alThe Power of Moments by Chip Heath and Dan Heath

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Former Munster out-half Johnny Holland joins Duncan Williams and Duncan Casey.- The club v schools route to pro game- Should you play all sports for as long as possible?- Is weight classification rugby the way forward?- Is two playmakers now a minimum requirement?- Marler's grab- Plus Duncan C's big news and string quartet

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After the recent criticism GAA referees have endured, top officials Conor Lane and Fergal Horgan join Anthony Daly and Mark Landers to give the perspective of the man in the middle.

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Legendary racing photographer Pat Healy, Examiner racing correspondent Tommy Lyons, and the 'King of Cheltenham' Ruby Walsh join regular Cheltenham visitor Anthony Daly for a special festival preview podcast.- Memorable punting operations and coups- Pitch & toss and jumping tables- National anthems before pool finals- "Rhythm is a dancer" - The difference in reception for a winner that's been backed- Ruby Ruby Ruby: The golden memories and biggest regrets- How McCoy changed the mindsetAnd much more.... And if it's a steer for a punt you're after, dash straight to 52 minutes.

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