This week we're joined by Mark Law, author of The Pyjama Game, talking about his latest book, Dispatches from Planet Judo.

We talk through the inspiration behind Dispatches, his life in Judo as well as some of the stories from the book.

Dispatches from Planet Judo is on Amazon at-

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Dispatches-Planet-Judo-Mark-Law/dp/B0D8THK71T/?dplnkId=6156d415-a162-4f93-af1f-b6a5697ef534

This week we are joined by GB’s multiple Grand Slam medallist Kelly Petersen Pollard, and talk through her career so far and her goals for the future, including Commonwealth Games, winning a junior European title, and qualifying for Paris Olympics only to miss out on the team selection.

After an amazing nights Judo we reflect on the Ares show with co-founders Aaron and Joe, competitors Neil MacDonald and Jamie Death, and finally Tommy Jackson, who, like me, was enjoying the showcase from the stands.

Fresh from the Paralympics and just minutes after coming off randori we're joined in an impromptu interview by Paris Paralympian Evan Molloy, and Tokyo Paralympian Jack Hodgson.

They talk through their Paralympics experiences (as athlete and training partner), and how it feels to be returning to the mat post games.

This week we are joined by British Judo’s world bronze medallist and Paris Olympian Emma Reid. We talk through how she joined the British Judo performance programme, the rollercoaster last 3 years with highs in winning Commonwealth Games Gold, that incredible Worlds performance earlier this year, Olympic selection and the low of disappointment in her result in Paris. Finally we talk about how she's already approaching the LA cycle.

Massive thank you to Emma for giving up her time to join the show. Follow Emma on Instagram (and probably TicTok) @Emmaclarereid

Fresh of the back of the Olympics we welcome Core Judo's Aaron Turner, and Wycombe Judo's Joe Chraniuk to the show. Aaron and Joe are cofounders of Ares Judo a new team event theyve created to showcase judo. We talk through the inspiration behind the event, what the event is going to look like and how they hope to grow it. Ares Judo Live is taking place on 19th October and the last few tickets are available on eventbrite- https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ares-judo-live-event-tickets-978359859677

Follow the promotion on instagram @aresjudo

This week we welcome Double Paralympian Jack Hodgson to the show to preview the upcoming Paris Paralympics.

Finally sit down to get some post games chat discussing all the ramifications of Paris. We're joined by Chris Barry and dig into the major stories from Paris, including Teddy, the Japanese performance, the Abe siblings and many more!

GB -66kg Judoka Sam Hall is back to chat briefly through the Judo from day 2 and day 3 of Paris Olympic Games

This is a review of day 1 of the Paris Olympics. Joined by British Judo's -66kg player Sam Hall we talk through the medals, surprises and controversies of the -48kg and -60kg categories.