Indo Sport

Irish Independent

Join Joe Molloy and guests for a daily take on the biggest sporting stories, Monday to Friday.

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May 27 · 1 hr 4 min
Knicks fever, a New York phenomenon | Ireland's NFL future | Hockey's bizarre anomaly | US Sports Roundtable 🇺🇸
Indo Sport's Ronan Mullen, Will Slattery & Shane Brennan convene for a wide-ranging US Sports roundtable, as the iconic New York Knicks reach the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999, amid some colourful [and chaotic!] scenes. Shane is also joined in studio by former Steelers quarterback Charlie Batch, fresh from the team's historic game in Croke Park. If you'd like to get in touch with the podcast, email us at indosportpodcast@independent.ie ✉️ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 26 · 1 hr 3 min
Bits & Bobs | McGuinness & Clifford escape | Roy Keane v Bruno | Summer sports books
Will, Ronan & Conor convene for Tuesday's edition of Bits and Bobs. The lads react to the big news that neither Jim McGuinnes nor David Clifford will receive bans after the 'Battle of Killarney'. The lads also touch on Love Island-bound Sean Fitzgerald, and whether people are right to criticise the Galway Footballer, while Roy Keane & Bruno Fernandes' ongoing feud is also on the agenda. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 25 · 1 hr 8 min
Leinster's identity crisis | Leo Cullen's future | The Frawley mistake | The Rugby Show
Will is joined by Ian Madigan and Ruaidhri O'Connor to break down Leinster's Champions Cup final defeat to Bordeaux. Leinster's error count, Leo Cullen's future, Ciaran Frawley's move to Connacht and the team's identity under Jacques Nienaber are all up for discussion. The lads also go over Ulster's heavy defeat to Montpellier in the Challenge Cup final. Rugby on the Indo Sport podcast is sponsored by Energia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 25 · 1 hr
McGuinness on edge, Kilkenny dumped by Dubs & Davy Fitz's exit | The GAA weekend
Conán Doherty is joined by Conor McKeon and Colm Keys to review a busy weekend of GAA Championship action. Conor fresh from his trip to Parnell Park, talks us through Kilkenny's early summer exit. While the Football chat is headlined by Jim McGuinness' post-match interaction with journalists after Donegal beat Kerry in Killarney. While, Davy Fitzgerald's departure from Antrim is also on the menu. GAA coverage on the Indo Sport podcast is sponsored by AIB. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 23 · 47 min
Another lost final for Leinster as exceptional Bordeaux top Europe | Reaction from Bilbao 🏉
Rúaidhrí O’Connor and Cian Tracey give their reaction from the San Mames stadium in Bilbao as Bordeaux comprehensively defeat Leinster in the Champions Cup final. The lads also give their analysis of Ulster’s defeat at the hands of Montpellier on Friday night in a sweltering Challenge Cup finale. Rugby on Indo Sport is sponsored by Energia See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 22 · 1 hr 2 min
Bits & Bobs | Pep's legacy, Bryson vs the Moon Landing, Sunday Game trailblazer
Joe is joined for a pre-holiday Bits and Bobs by Conor McKeon and John Greene that touches on Pep Guardiola's Man City tenure, the impending Enhanced Games and Bryson DeChambeau's personality. The life of Liz Howard, England's World Cup squad and Everton's belated send-off for Seamus Coleman are up for discussion too. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 21 · 1 hr 3 min
Villa's Euro glory | Conan's greatest day | Prince William the superfan | The Football Show
It is an Aston Villa special today as Conan Doherty sits in the hotseat to reflect on the Clarets' first trophy in 30 years after an emphatic Europa League final win. Guillem Balague joins Conan from Istanbul airport to discuss Unai Emery's achievement and give an insight into the post-match celebrations in Turkey. Before that, Will pops into the studio to discuss Prince William's Villa fandom and Conan's experience watching his team finally win a trophy. Football coverage on the Indo Sport podcast is sponsored by Sky Sports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 20 · 1 hr 9 min
Arsenal seal Premier League | Michael Duignan previews crunch clashes in Munster & Leinster
Michael Duignan joins Joe to tee up the final weekend of round robin matches in Munster & Leinster. Beforehand, Joe, Will & Ronan reflect on a momentous night for Arsenal Football Club, who ended their 22-year wait for Premier League glory. If you'd like to get in touch with the podcast, email us at indosportpodcast@independent.ie ✉️ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 20 · 1 hr 6 min
Leinster's final chance | Nienaber's ultimate test | Bordeaux's Irish weapon | The Rugby Show
Joe is joined by Ruaidhri O'Connor and Ian Madigan for a Champions Cup final breakdown ahead of Leinster's clash with Bordeaux. The pressure on Leo Cullen's men, whether Jacques Nienaber's defence can slow down the French side and Noel McNamara's presence in the Bordeaux coaching box is all on the menu. Rugby on the Indo Sport podcast is sponsored by Energia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 19 · 1 hr 22 min
Indo Sport Movie Club | 'Rocky' at 50 🥊
In the third installment of the Indo Sport Movie Club, Joe Molloy, Ronan Mullen, Will Slattery & 'Erstwhile' Dave Hanratty assemble to review Rocky on its 50th anniversary. If you'd like to get in touch with podcast, email us at indosportpodcast@independent.ie ✉️ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 18 · 1 hr 16 min
Bits & Bobs | Celtic snatch thrilling title | Dull PGA | Salah slams Slot (again)
Joe Molloy, Will Slattery & Sarah Mulkerrins assemble for this Monday's edition of Bits & Bobs to recap another bumper weekend of sport. If you'd like to get in touch with show, email us at indosportpodcast@independent.ie ✉️ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 18 · 51 min
Westmeath dreamland, Dublin disarray | Armagh end Ulster drought | Provincial football has its mojo back 🏐
Joe is joined by Ronan Mullen (fresh from Clones), Frank Roche (dialling in from the Lake County) and Conor McKeon as the provincial football finals deliver a memorable GAA weekend. Dublin’s shooting shyness and Armagh’s hunger are on the menu, as is Westmeath’s fitness as they sealed the Leinster title for only the second time - and in good style too Let us know what you think - reach out to us on indosportpodcast@independent.ie GAA coverage on the Indo Sport podcast is sponsored by AIB. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 15 · 1 hr 9 min
The psychology of an Olympian | The ‘we were written off’ approach | Kate Kirby in studio
Conan is joined in studio by sports psychologist Kate Kirby, chatting through the evolution of her profession over the years - from being met with suspicion by managers and players alike, to their full integration into high performance systems around the world. They discuss the realities of her work with Olympians (like Rio 2016 silver medalist Annalise Murphy), the inherent bias that teams with home advantage experience and how athletes overcome the ‘bottler’ tag in time of extreme pressure. Finally, Kirby breaks down whether the widely embraced “we were written off” approach really works - an answer which will resonate in GAA dressing rooms across the country. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 14 · 48 min
Bits & Bobs | Ireland's forgotten friendly, Dan's dentist trip, World Cup TV schedule
Joe, Dan and Will team up for a pre-kend Bits and Bobs that touches on a looming visit to the dentist, an Ireland international match that is under the radar and whether Ireland is a friendly country. What LIV golf and horse racing has in common, a Munster U-20 hurling save that has gone viral in the US and Joe's doodling relapse are on the menu too. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 14 · 1 hr 7 min
Chaos in Scotland | Meltdown in Madrid | Mbappe vs Bellingham | The Football Show
Controversy in Scotland, chaos in Madrid and Michael Carrick's Man United future are all on the menu in today's football show as Joe, Will and Ronan (in Munich) convene to discuss all the big talking points. Joe also chats to Richard Fitzpatrick from Spain as he gives the backstory to a strange Florentino Perez press conference amid an increasingly volatile Real Madrid season. Football coverage on the Indo Sport podcast in sponsored by Sky Sports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 13 · 27 min
Explainer: The racism allegation that has rocked ladies football
Joe is joined by John Greene to discuss the Sunday Independent story about a racism allegation stemming from a ladies football club match before Christmas that spilled over into the Connacht final between Galway and Mayo. The allegation, how it was handled and what comes next is all up for discussion. Our GAA coverage on the Indo Sport podcast is sponsored by AIB. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 13 · 1 hr 7 min
Paidi Ó Sé's Westmeath summer | Roscommon's rise | Kilkenny in trouble | GAA Roundtable
Joe is joined by Colm Keys, Dermot Crowe and Frank Roche for a heavyweight GAA roundtable to discuss all the big football and hurling talking points. Paidi Ó Sé's magical summer with Westmeath in 2004, Roscommon's bumper Connacht haul and Armagh's depth are all on the football menu while the Leinster championship format leads the hurling chat. GAA coverage on the Indo Sport podcast is sponsored by AIB. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 12 · 1 hr 5 min
Connacht's revival | McMillan's Munster future | Ireland's Aviva finale | The Rugby Show
The final round of URC action and Ireland's Women's Six Nations campaign are on the agenda as Joe is joined by Cian Tracey and Anna Caplice to discuss all the latest rugby news. Connacht's renaissance under Stuart Lancaster, Munster's tumultuous season and Leinster's Champions Cup preparation are all on the menu too. Rugby on Indo Sport is sponsored by Energia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 11 · 56 min
PGA Preview | McIlroy’s focus, Scheffler’s standards and Rahm’s burden
It’s Major time again as the golf world awaits what could be the Rory McIlroy v Scottie Scheffler duel we have been waiting for. Kevin Van Valkenburg of the Fried Egg joins Joe to preview this week’s tournament in Aronimink and ask if LIV heavyweights Jon Rahm and Bryson DeChambeau will rise above the rug being pulled from underneath the breakaway tour Let us know what you think of ahead of this week’s Major. Reach out to us on indosportpodcast@independent.ie Golf on Indo Sport is sponsored by Sky Sports See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 11 · 1 hr 3 min
Bits & Bobs | VAR saves Arsenal | Thrilling Roscommon | Killarney magic
Will and Conor join Joe for a jam-packed Monday Bits & Bobs, full of emails, VAR drama, GAA maestros … and lawn mowers. The lads debate the controversial end to West Ham/Arsenal, reflect on Anfield boos and look ahead to Celtic’s run-in. Meanwhile in the GAA world, Will selects his best moments from a trip to the Munster final as Cork drop a half-time lead while Conor illuminates a Roscommon performance that was as electric as it was seismic. Plus - Munster’s depth bites against Connacht, and a brief look ahead to the PGA See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.