Staffordshire Sport Podcast

Join us while we catch up with Team GB Long Jump athlete Jazmin Sawyers. We pick up where we left off and discuss what Jazz has been up to since last year and how preparation has gone for Tokyo 2020. 

Join us for our first episode of Tokyo Sessions. Episodes we plan to devote to athletes from Staffordshire heading for this years Tokyo Olympics. Our first episode is with Stone local Adam Burgess. We discuss how he got started in the sport, qualifying for Tokyo and how its felt to wait 2 years for these Olympics. 

On the podcast this week we are joined by Longton club captain Eddie Jones. Join us as we talk about the bitterness of last season, Ed's time at Derbyshire County Cricket Club and his hopes for the team this season. As always give us a follow and feel free to leave a review. 

The first episode of season 3 we are joined by Porthill Park Cricket Club Chairman and North Staffs and South Cheshire League vice chairman Craig (Charlie) Chorlton. Join us as we discuss the challenges the league faced last year and the changes which have been made for the upcoming season. 

The last episode of season 2 we talk with Ian Marsden. Powerlifter, hand cyclist, marksman and now KL1 canoeist.  An incredible sporting career spanning decades. A pleasure to have him on the show. 

We speak to local lad Oliver Finney, a professional football player for Crewe Alexandra FC. We discuss how he got started and his rise through Crewe academy to becoming a pivotal player in this seasons League 1 campaign along with some great insights into life as a professional football player. 

We delve into the crazy world of Fell Running and the feats by local Jack Scott on his ascension in the Sport. We talk about how he got started, his recent record breaking 214 mile run in Scotland and his hopes for the future.

We talk with Stoke Rugby Club Chairman Steve Maskrey on the effect the pandemic has had on local Rugby and what the future looks like. 

In the first episode of Season 2 we talked to local pro boxer Nathan Heaney. We discuss everything from how he got started to whats next for the Frank Warren man. 

The latest episode of the Staffordshire Sport Podcast features around Olympian and Trentham local Jazmin Sawyers.