Episode 1275: The Sheedy Sequel, Horan Closes In, McGregor’s PR Masterclass, Ryder Cup Preview, Niall Horan Rock N Roll
Eoin is back, and, after two weeks in Seattle WITHOUT ANY SPORTS EVENTS TO ATTEND, he is now a more well rounded human being.
Really wish he’d done this to Jacob Rees-Mogg. https://t.co/VaOe1unKTS
— Eoin McDevitt (@EoinMcDevitt) August 3, 2018
Liam Sheedy’s last game in charge of the Tipperary senior hurlers was the 2010 All-Ireland final, when he and his team denied Kilkenny a five-in-a-row in one of the greatest games ever played.
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In a surprise development, he’s back in the job, and it continues a theme of GAA managers being unable to resist the lure of a return to the hot-seat, with James Horan mulling a return in Mayo too. Oisin McConville and Tipperary-based journalist Damian Lawlor are on hand to discuss.
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Liam Sheedy and Tipperary – the latest Second Act https://t.co/cNIVGqxOb1
— Irish Times Sport (@IrishTimesSport) September 24, 2018
And as Ryder Cup week begins, we talk to Alex Myers of Golf Digest about why the US, with big man on campus Tiger Woods in charge, really should win this, and why we really, really love the Ryder Cup celebrity match.
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Correction: In an earlier version of this story, the author noted that Tiger Woods is “totally, completely, unequivocally, and utterly done.” In fact, he is not.
We regret the error.https://t.co/6ytN8EJpTo — Shane Ryan (@ShaneRyanHere) September 23, 2018
‘An inspiration’.
Ian Poulter says Tiger Woods’ comeback has helped him ahead of the #RyderCup . More: https://t.co/CFh4JVoCTH pic.twitter.com/SGLzDhBf17 — BBC Sport (@BBCSport) September 25, 2018
Plus there’s Pete Willett’s radio silence this time around, Luka Modric named ‘The Best’, and Ken finally gets a chance to talk about Conor McGregor’s latest PR ‘masterclass’.
Conor McGregor wants to know, “Where are the f****** fans?” Was it a mistake to make the #UFC229 press conference closed to the public? Watch it here: https://t.co/aV7P0E28lq pic.twitter.com/AUdiJGu69B
— MMAFighting.com (@MMAFighting) September 21, 2018
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With Liverpool vs PSG the pick of the opening CL fixtures, Ken has some questions for their marketing gurus – including, is PSG the uncoolest brand in the history of capitalism? @LennyKravitz @KendallJenner #marketing #marketeers #PSG https://t.co/zQrdERZeKb pic.twitter.com/xECr3yOiUr
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Go to PatreonWC 2030 Blarney, Ronaldo’s tears, Emre Can steps on a rake and Poch’s metaphor ????https://t.co/Um2JaUIdQj pic.twitter.com/gawzvHQJ45
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